How to win lane as Naafiri against Aurora · 50.42% win rate over 706 Emerald+ games · Updated 2026-07-27
| Stage | Favoured | Why |
|---|---|---|
| Level 1 | Naafiri | Aurora's skillshot-reliant level 1 loses to your Q shove and W threat. |
| Level 2 | Naafiri | At 2 you punish every step-up before she gathers spirit stacks. |
| Level 3 | Naafiri | Level 3's full combo out-trades her spirit-dependent poke. |
| Levels 4-5 | Naafiri | Through 4-5 your pack pressure keeps beating her setup damage. |
| Level 6 | Naafiri | Your level-6 R bursts her before her slow banish-zone ult locks in. |
| First item | Naafiri | On first item your W-E still deletes her fragile pre-scaling frame. |
| Two+ items | Aurora | With items her E blink, R displacement and AP passive out-kite your all-in. |
Levels 1-2 are yours: Aurora needs to land skillshots to do damage while you simply Q-shove and threaten W, punishing every step-up before she gathers spirits or has her E blink reliably online.
The full Naafiri vs Aurora 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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