MacroMind matchup data: real ranked games, not opinions
Naafiri vs Anivia
What is Naafiri's win rate vs Anivia?
In Mid, Naafiri wins 55% against Anivia across 573 observed ranked games.
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 Naafiri ahead by 679 gold.
Naafiri at 15:00
- Gold: +679
- CS: +5
- XP: -200
Typical gap to Anivia, from 571 games that reached 15:00.
Does Naafiri counter Anivia?
Yes. Naafiri wins 55% of 573 ranked Mid games into Anivia. That is a real edge in this lane, so play for it. The 10:00 rows below show how often Naafiri closes the game out from a lead, and how often Anivia claws it back.
How to beat Anivia as Naafiri
When Naafiri is ahead in gold at 10:00, this matchup runs 61% over 397 games; behind, it drops to 42% over 176.
| The spot | Win rate | Games |
|---|---|---|
| Ahead in gold at 10:00 | 61% | 397 |
| Behind in gold at 10:00 | 42% | 176 |
| First blood | 62% | 301 |
| +kills at 10:00 | 65% | 306 |
| +CS at 10:00 | 58% | 406 |
| 0 deaths at 10:00 | 65% | 170 |
| 0 deaths at 15:00 | 73% | 75 |
The median first death in this lane comes at 6:21; the level 6 spike lands around 5:25. Respect the all-in window until your spike is online.
What does Naafiri build in Mid?
Into Anivia specifically, Naafiri finishes Voltaic Cyclosword first most often: 52.2% over 203 games of this matchup.
The most-finished Naafiri core is Voltaic Cyclosword, Axiom Arc, Serylda's Grudge: 56.4% across 1,235 games when all three got done. All matchups, patches 26.1-26.12.
Most games start Doran's Blade + Health Potion; the first finished item is usually Voltaic Cyclosword (11,865 games).
Skill plan: Naafiri players max Q first and take Q at level 1.