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Cassiopeia vs Naafiri MID Matchup Guide | LaneStomp

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Naafiri

Cassiopeia vs Naafiri

Confidence mediumUpdated Jun 10, 2026

Overview

Use mid-range sustained trades to control the lane and punish Naafiri's engages.
Maintain medium lane pressure to limit Naafiri's poke and all-in windows.
Focus on extended fights where repeated (E) damage and (W) zoning win trades.

Trading pattern

Initiate trades by landing (Q) or (W) to apply poison, then spam (E) for damage.
Hold (W) to ground Naafiri's dash and punish her if she commits.
Avoid trading if (Q) misses or (W) is on cooldown to prevent counterattacks.

Danger windows

Naafiri is dangerous when (Q) poke lowers your health and (W) dash is available.
Avoid trades when (R) is active with pack support.
Be cautious when (W) is down, as Naafiri can exploit your immobility to engage.

Early game

Start with (Q) and (W) to apply poison and zone Naafiri from safe farming.
Avoid extended trades before level 6 unless (W) is down.
Use early wave control to deny Naafiri easy poke and force risky plays.

Power spikes

Level 6 (R) punishes Naafiri's all-ins when she commits and faces you.
First mana/AP item spike boosts sustained trading and pressure.
Track Naafiri's level 6 (R) to respect her increased all-in threat and chase.

Win conditions

Win extended fights by maintaining poison stacks and applying repeated (E) damage.
Punish (W) engages by grounding her dash and using (R) if she faces you.
Deny Naafiri safe poke by pressuring early and forcing missed (Q) or wasted (W).

Tip: For Cassiopeia vs Naafiri, read overview, trading pattern, and danger windows first for a fast Mid lane check.

Updated Jun 10, 2026New matchup