Best Naafiri Mid Builds & Counters Guide - Season 15 Meta

Best Naafiri Mid Builds & Counters Guide - Season 15 Meta

By Marcus Chen

March 18, 2025 at 10:03 PM

Optimal Naafiri Mid Build Guide (Patch 15.6)

Core Build (57.2% WR)

  • Summoner Spells: Flash, Ignite
  • First Items: Youmuu's Ghostblade → Ionian Boots of Lucidity → Serylda's Grudge
  • Full Build: Edge of Night → Opportunity → Serpent's Fang
  • Skill Order: Q > E > W

Optimal Runes

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

Strong Matchups (Best To Pick Into)

  • Corki (66.2% WR)
  • Jayce (64.2% WR)
  • Xerath (59.4% WR)
  • Tristana (57.7% WR)
  • LeBlanc (55.6% WR)

Counter Picks (Avoid These Matchups)

  • Malphite (33.7% WR)
  • Vel'Koz (43.0% WR)
  • Swain (44.9% WR)
  • Yasuo (45.2% WR)
  • Cho'Gath (45.9% WR)

Key Tips

  1. Stack Packmates before engaging for maximum damage
  2. Bait enemy abilities before using W or E for all-ins
  3. In teamfights, flank with allies - don't engage alone

Alternative Builds

Second Most Popular (54.4% WR)

  • Same summoners and items
  • Keystone: Electrocute
  • Secondary: Presence of Mind, Coup de Grace

Off-Meta Build (55.4% WR)

  • Summoners: Flash, Teleport
  • First Strike rune page
  • Core: Eclipse → Ionian Boots → Profane Hydra

Best Synergy Champions

  • Kindred (57.0% WR)
  • Fiddlesticks (56.8% WR)
  • Karthus (56.5% WR)
  • Pantheon (56.4% WR)
  • Darius (56.1% WR)

Adjust your item build based on enemy composition and consider defensive options when needed. Always adapt rune shards (Armor/Magic Resist) according to lane matchup.

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