Naafiri is a mid-lane assassin whose success depends heavily on proper pack management and strategic engagement. Here's everything you need to know to master this champion:

Core Build:

• First Item: Youmuu's Ghostblade
• Boots: Ionian Boots of Lucidity
• Core Items: Serylda's Grudge, Edge of Night, Opportunity, Serpent's Fang

Optimal Runes:

• Primary: Hail of Blades, Sudden Impact, Grisly Mementos, Treasure Hunter
• Secondary: Cash Back, Jack Of All Trades
• Shards: Adaptive Force (x2), Health Scaling

Summoner Spells:

• Flash
• Ignite

Key Matchups: Strong Against:

• Corki (66.2% WR)
• Jayce (64.2% WR)
• Xerath (59.4% WR)

Weak Against:

• Malphite (33.7% WR)
• Vel'Koz (42.6% WR)
• Swain (44.9% WR)

Essential Tips:

1. Deploy Packmates before engaging in all-ins
2. Bait out enemy abilities before committing with W or E
3. Flank during team fights and coordinate with allies
4. Max abilities in order: Q > E > W

Best Synergies:

• Kindred (57.0% WR)
• Fiddlesticks (56.8% WR)
• Pantheon (56.4% WR)

Alternative Builds:

1. Electrocute Build:

• Core: Eclipse, Ionian Boots, Profane Hydra
• Winrate: 54.3% over 1,152 matches

2. Off-Meta Build:

• First Strike runes
• Flash/Teleport
• Core: Eclipse, Ionian Boots, Profane Hydra
• Winrate: 55.4% over 289 matches

Adapt your build based on matchups and team composition for optimal performance.

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