MacroMind matchup data: real ranked games, not opinions
Anivia vs Naafiri
Anivia vs Naafiri in Mid: who wins more often?
Across 573 ranked games in Mid, Anivia beats Naafiri in 45% of them.
Global ranked sample: games from every region and every rank pooled together, not one server's stats. Data runs through patch 26.12; curves updated 2026-08-07.
By 15 minutes the median game has Anivia behind by 679 gold.
Anivia at 15:00
- Gold: -679
- CS: -5
- XP: +200
Typical gap to Naafiri, from 571 games that reached 15:00.
Does Anivia counter Naafiri?
Not this time. Naafiri wins 55% of the 573 ranked Mid games counted here. Anivia players still take it back in the right spots, and the rows below show which ones are worth playing for in lane, so pick your fights around them instead of trading even.
Your Anivia game plan against Naafiri
With a gold lead at 10:00, Anivia wins 59% of 176 games in this matchup. Behind at the same mark, the rate drops to 39% over 397.
| The spot | Win rate | Games |
|---|---|---|
| Ahead in gold at 10:00 | 59% | 176 |
| Behind in gold at 10:00 | 39% | 397 |
| First blood | 53% | 309 |
| +kills at 10:00 | 57% | 139 |
| +CS at 10:00 | 53% | 154 |
| 0 deaths at 10:00 | 50% | 215 |
| 0 deaths at 15:00 | 52% | 109 |
In the median game here, the first death comes near 7:06 and level 6 lands around 5:22. Until your spike is online, treat the all-in window with respect.
Anivia in Mid: the items that actually get built
Into Naafiri specifically, Anivia finishes Rod of Ages first most often: 48.2% over 274 games of this matchup.
The most-finished core in this exact matchup is Rod of Ages, Archangel's Staff, Zhonya's Hourglass: 50.0% across 48 games.
The most-finished Anivia core is Rod of Ages, Archangel's Staff, Liandry's Torment: 55.8% across 3,329 games when all three got done. All matchups, patches 26.1-26.12.
Most games start Doran's Ring + Health Potion + Health Potion; the first finished item is usually Rod of Ages (19,301 games).
Skill plan: Anivia players max E first and take Q at level 1.