Across the sands of Shurima, a chorus of howls rings out. It is the call of the dune hounds, voracious predators who form packs and compete for the right to hunt in these barren lands. Among them, one pack stands above all, for they are driven not only by canine instincts, but by the ancient power of the Darkin.
The Naafiri Zeri synergy stats shown here demonstrate the areas of their gameplay that do better (or worse) when paired with Zeri, compared to their overall stats. Significant differences are areas of focus that highlight how their gameplay changes when paired with this other champion.
Overall, Naafiri sees a large worsening in their KDA (ratio of kills and assists to deaths) when paired with Zeri. His KDA worsened from NaN to NaN. This worsening shows that Zeri helps Naafiri perform worse in competitive League of Legends games. Yet, the small difference demonstrates that this performance change is not very impactful.
When Naafiri is an ally to Zeri, they observes a small decrease in their total damage output. This difference could demonstrate that Zeri does not support by providing protection for them to deal more damage or that their presence on the team also helps extend the match's duration. Similarly, when Naafiri is played alongside Zeri on the same team, he usually scores many fewer killing sprees than when they plays alone. This is contrasting evidence that they is worse when playing alongside Zeri.
Moreover, when Naafiri plays with Zeri on the same side, they typically takes a little less damage than when they fights alone. Getting dealt not as much damage may indicate that Zeri does a decent job of covering Naafiri in teamfights.
There is no perfect companion for Naafiri that will 100% of the time be their best teammate. Yet, overall, Zeri is a terrible teammate for Naafiri. By playing on the same side as Naafiri, they decreases their win rate by -5.2% to 45.0%. This demonstrates that there is a terrible strategic relationship between Naafiri and Zeri that results in them performing worse together than without each other.
Zeri has a much greater difficulty compared to Naafiri. That means Naafiri players must be careful when lining up Zeri allies to fight alongside, as they will need a much higher level of skill to be able to fight well with you.
Playing together, Naafiri players should witness an overall large increase in your team’s capacity to destroy wih physical damage. Together, these two can provide a great amount of sustained physical damage.
Conversely, by grouping Naafiri and Zeri together, you probably will not be granting your other teammates a great deal of AP. We recommend you have other champs on your team that nullifies this relative gap in their playstyle.
Regardless of your Zeri ally's skill level, you need to focus on maximizing your income, staying alive by avoiding foolish fights, and clearing objectives. If you heed this simple advice, you will do well anyway.
To learn all of the intricacies of Naafiri in order to pair well with Zeri during both the early game and mid / late game phases of League of Legends games, you should continue reading to learn additional lessons on this champion pairing. If you listen to the build and tips presented here, you will grow your win rate significantly.
The ideal finished items to have in your Naafiri and Zeri synergy build consist of Edge of Night, Serylda's Grudge, and Profane Hydra. When Naafiri used at least these three finished items in their build, they performed a lot better when fighting alongside Zeri than with many other typical builds. In fact, Naafiri boasted an average win rate of 45.0% helping carry Zeri with these items in their kit.
To have the greatest probability of annihilating your oponents, Naafiri players should take the First Strike, Magical Footwear, Biscuit Delivery, Cosmic Insight, Sudden Impact, and Treasure Hunter runes from the Inspiration and Domination rune sets. Out of all the runes players used for this team composition, this combination of runes resulted in the best win rate. Notably, these runes gave a 45.0% winrate overall.
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