How to win lane as Anivia against Naafiri · 50.64% win rate over 1,941 Emerald+ games · Updated 2026-07-27
| Stage | Favoured | Why |
|---|---|---|
| Level 1 | Naafiri | Naafiri's dash all-in overwhelms you before your kit or items come online |
| Level 2 | Naafiri | She continues running you down with pack pressure and no peel tool from you |
| Level 3 | Naafiri | Same story — her mobility advantage still lets her dictate all-in timing |
| Levels 4-5 | Naafiri | She keeps winning close-range fights through level 5 before your ultimate |
| Level 6 | Anivia | Glacial Storm finally gives you the tool to punish her engage, flipping the lane |
| First item | Anivia | Your slow stacking and wall shut down her dash-reliant kit late |
| Two+ items | Anivia | Anivia's zone control fully neutralizes an assassin with no ranged answer |
Naafiri's dash-and-pack engage lets her all-in you hard through levels 1-5 since you have zero peel before your ultimate — a well-timed Eviscerate punishes any Flash Frost whiff and she can simply run you down.
The full Anivia vs Naafiri report continues with the mid-game plan, the late-game and teamfight plan, every power spike to play around, and the win conditions for both sides — plus cooldown tracking and the live enemy-jungle tracker inside the app.
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