MacroMind matchup data: real ranked games, not opinions
Naafiri vs Zaahen
Naafiri vs Zaahen in Mid: who wins more often?
Across 26 ranked games in Mid, Naafiri beats Zaahen in 50% 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 860 gold.
Naafiri at 15:00
- Gold: +860
- CS: +13
- XP: +157
Typical gap to Zaahen, from 26 games that reached 15:00.
Your Naafiri game plan against Zaahen
In the median game here, the first death comes near 4:18 and level 6 lands around 5:35. Until your spike is online, treat the all-in window with respect.
Naafiri in Mid: the items that actually get built
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.