MacroMind matchup data: real ranked games, not opinions
Naafiri vs Locke
Naafiri vs Locke in Jungle: who wins more often?
Across 198 ranked games in Jungle, Naafiri beats Locke in 63% 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 Naafiri ahead by 83 gold.
Naafiri at 15:00
- Gold: +83
- CS: +9
- XP: +152
Typical gap to Locke, from 197 games that reached 15:00.
Does Naafiri counter Locke?
On the count, yes. Naafiri takes 63% of 198 ranked Jungle games against Locke. Protect the edge: the rows below show what Naafiri wins with a gold lead at 10:00, and how far it drops from behind, so trade for that lead early and do not give it back.
Your Naafiri game plan against Locke
With a gold lead at 10:00, Naafiri wins 71% of 94 games in this matchup. Behind at the same mark, the rate drops to 55% over 104.
| The spot | Win rate | Games |
|---|---|---|
| Ahead in gold at 10:00 | 71% | 94 |
| Behind in gold at 10:00 | 55% | 104 |
| First blood | 66% | 134 |
| +kills at 10:00 | 71% | 59 |
| +CS at 10:00 | 67% | 132 |
| 0 deaths at 10:00 | 73% | 69 |
In the median game here, the first death comes near 7:44 and level 6 lands around 6:57. Until your spike is online, treat the all-in window with respect.
Naafiri in Jungle: the items that actually get built
The most-finished Naafiri core is Hubris, Axiom Arc, Serylda's Grudge: 53.8% across 3,498 games when all three got done. All matchups, patches 26.1-26.12.
Most games start Scorchclaw Pup + Health Potion; the first finished item is usually Hubris (14,279 games).
Skill plan: Naafiri players max Q first and take Q at level 1.