How to win lane as Naafiri against Orianna · 53.31% win rate over 741 Emerald+ games · Updated 2026-07-27
| Stage | Favoured | Why |
|---|---|---|
| Level 1 | Naafiri | Level 1 favours you as Orianna is dash-less with tight early mana. |
| Level 2 | Naafiri | At level 2 your Q trades beat her when the ball is on the wave. |
| Level 3 | Naafiri | Level 3 W The Hunt gives you an all-in she can't peel without the ball. |
| Levels 4-5 | Naafiri | Through 4-5 you punish ball-out-of-position step-ups with Q trades. |
| Level 6 | Naafiri | At six your R and E let you all-in through her single-target displacement. |
| First item | Naafiri | First item lets you shove and roam past her slow rotation. |
| Two+ items | Orianna | Two items in her shield, zoning and R Command: Shockwave out-scale your burst. |
Levels 1-2 Orianna pokes with the ball but has tight mana and no dash, so walk up when the ball is on the wave, last-hit with Q, and trade when she's out of position.
The full Naafiri vs Orianna 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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