NaafirivsMalzahar

Naafiri vs Malzahar

Middle Lane

61.54%
Win Rate
13
Games

Matchup Analysis

The Naafiri vs Malzahar matchup is very favorable for Naafiri, with a 61.54% win rate. Early game can be challenging, with only a 15.38% first blood rate. Take advantage of your strong lane presence to build a CS lead and look for opportunities to snowball your advantage.

Matchup Score

81

Matchup Tips

  • • Focus on farming safely until level 3
  • • Watch for Malzahar's level 2 power spike
  • • Save your escape ability when their jungler is missing

Win Conditions

Your Win Conditions

  • • Outscale in late game teamfights
  • • Dominate early lane phase
  • • Superior map pressure

Their Win Conditions

  • • Snowball early advantages
  • • Split push pressure
  • • Better objective control

Recommended Build

Core Items

Eclipse

Eclipse

10 games60.0%

Runes

Summoner Spells

FlashBarrier

Flash + Barrier

Win Rate
50.0%
Games Analyzed
8

Skill Order

Darkin Daggers iconQ
Darkin Daggers
2
8
10
12
13
Hounds' Pursuit iconW
Hounds' Pursuit
4
14
15
17
18
Eviscerate iconE
Eviscerate
1
3
5
7
9
The Call of the Pack iconR
The Call of the Pack
6
11
16

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100%
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Orianna
83.33%
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Diana
80%
5 Games
Aurelion Sol
75%
8 Games
Katarina
70%
10 Games
Sylas
70%
10 Games
Hwei
66.67%
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Damage Distribution

Naafiri's Damage Type

Physical91.50%
Magic0.38%
True8.13%

Malzahar's Damage Type

Physical2.52%
Magic96.04%
True1.45%

Champion Comparison

8.8Kills4.6
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6.2Deaths6.5
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6.6Assists8.2
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24640.2Damage Dealt22830.7
NaafiriMalzahar
26968.8Damage Taken19428.3
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0.2Team Damage %0.2
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823.5Damage Per Min760.6
NaafiriMalzahar
160.2CS169.3
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20.3Vision Score14.7
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