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How to Win Annie vs Anivia Counter MatchupAnnie is in the a tier of champions

Annie vs Anivia

How to Beat Anivia as Annie in LoLAnnie is in the s tier of champions
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How to Beat Anivia as Annie

based on 840 Annie vs Anivia matchups
Win Rate
48.2 %
K/D/A
2.29
Pick Rate
1.3 %

How We Analyze LoL Champion Counters

At MOBA Champion, we summarize millions of ranked League matches each week. In our data, Annie faced Anivia 840 times. Using so many matchups for Annie versus Anivia provides us a lot of confidence in our ability to prepare enlightening statistics and a recommended build to shatter your enemy. This champion pairing is relatively rare. Annie is forced to battle against Anivia in only 1.3% of her rounds.

Annie vs Anivia Matchup Summary

Unfortunately, Annie has done a poor job of countering Anivia. Typically, she wins a lowly 48.2% of the time the champs face off with each other in. In Annie versus Anivia rounds, Annie’s team is 0.1% less probable to earn first blood. This indicates that she probably won't be able to get first blood against Anivia.

Best Annie vs Anivia Counter Build

Items

Starter Items

Time Target
Doran's RingHealth Potion

Early Items

~5 Mins
Amplifying TomeGlowing Mote

Core Annie Items

~22 Mins
Rabadon's DeathcapMalignanceShadowflame

Optional Items

Liandry's TormentLuden's CompanionStormsurge

Summoner Spells

summonerflash summoner spell D
summonerdot summoner spell F

Skill Order

First skill for Annie to level upq
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Second ability for Annie to level upw
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Last skill for Annie to max oute

Runes

DominationElectrocuteCheap ShotEyeball CollectionRelentless Hunter
SorceryManaflow BandAbsolute Focus
Adaptive ForceAdaptive ForceMagic Resist
Annie's passive ability p
Annie's q ability q
Annie's w ability w
Annie's e ability e
Annie's ultimate ability r
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Guide to Countering Anivia as Annie

Tips for Playing as Annie against Anivia

Molten Shield is a good spell to cast to work up to Annie's stun, so sometimes it's beneficial to grab at least 1 rank in it early.

Striking killing blows on minions with Disintegrate enables Annie to farm extremely well early in the game.

Storing a stun for use with her ultimate can turn the tide of a team fight.

Advice to Win Against Anivia

Try to gank Anivia when she's laning. With multiple people, it is easier to ensure that her egg dies.

If you're playing a ranged champion, stay far enough away from Anivia so you can dodge Flash Frost more easily.

Try to fight Anivia in the lanes. In the jungle she can block pathways with lower ranks of Crystallize.

Annie vs Anivia Counter Stats

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Win Rate
48.2 %
VS
Win Rate
51.8 %
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6.1
< Kills >
5.5
6.2
< Deaths >
4.9
8.1
< Assists >
7.6
1.39
< Killing Sprees >
1.23
136
< Minions Killed >
161
0.05
< Dragons Killed >
0.1
0.41
< Inhibitors >
0.53
912
< Physical Damage >
1,069
21,629
< Magic Damage >
17,360
1,258
< True Damage >
1,066
23,800
< Damage Dealt >
19,496
18,162
< Damage Taken >
26,823
10,849
< Gold Earned >
11,353
1.65
< Towers >
2.12
0.02
< Baron Takedowns >
0.03
1,655
< Total Healing >
4,007
13,544
< Experience >
15,035
23
< Vision Score >
23
11
< Wards Placed >
11
232
< Time Dealing CC >
1,002

How to Counter Anivia with Annie in LoL

The stats shown here feature several valuable Annie versus Anivia matchup statistics that may help you distinguish the distinctions between the pair. Annie’s KDA ratio ([kills + assists] / deaths) of NaN is better than Anivia’s KDA ratio of NaN, showing that Annie may be more central to her team's team fighting capacity than Anivia..

Annie normally has a similar longest kill spree as her opponent does. Typically, she takes less damage than Anivia. This typically indicates different amounts of tankyness; however, it can also imply that the one champ has less mobility and thus is not able to escape additional damage when poked or engaged.

Differences between Annie and Anivia

Damage Types Compared

Annie
Anivia
Physical Damage
Magic Damage
True Damage

Champion Playstyles Compared

Annie
Anivia

Who is Better, Annie or Anivia?

Both LoL champs are great. Both champs have their pros and cons. In League's current meta, Annie usually loses when trying to fight Anivia, with a 48.2% win rate. Therefore, Annie makes a poor counter for Anivia.

While Annie does have a lower win rate than Anivia, when on opposite teams, Annie also has a much lower difficulty level that makes her a less complex champ to pick up and master. You still need to be cautious when picking Annie into Anivia.

Moreover, Annie has a good amount of CC and other utility, a similar amount to Anivia. This often makes her just as valuable during teamfights, especially when facing champions with a lot of burst damage.

While there is not a single best champion for every situation in League of Legends, in Annie vs Anivia matchups, Anivia is the better champ with a lower win rate, less champion complexity, and a similar amount of utility to help out your allies during late stage team fights.

Annie is a somewhat poor counter for Anivia. You will do well by focussing your tactics on maximizing your gold income and destroying objectives. If you are able to do that, you should hold your own as Annie against Anivia.

Additional Information for Annie Players

How We Calculated Our Annie vs Anivia Build and Stats

For this guide on countering Anivia as Annie, we analyzed 840 matchups from recent LoL games. We use rigorous data cleaning and processing methods to ensure that our counter stats are of the highest quality. You can rest assured that the recommended build to counter Anivia as Annie comes from real data and is not the fabrication of some random LoL player, as some other sites provide. You can use the filters at the top of the page to view the most relevant stats and items to your rank.

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Further Insights to Win this Matchup

If you would like to learn all of the intricacies of Annie to counter Anivia during both the early game and mid / late game phases of League of Legends, you should keep reading to gather a few extra tricks and insights into this matchup. If you mind the build and stats shown here, you should increase your win rate significantly and be closer to League of Legends pro players.

Annie typically accumulates a similar amount of CS as Anivia. Champions who on average don't get much CS usualy don't require much CS to be valuable teammates, such as supports. They are able to scale properly off of their skills, stats, and first items alone. Yet, champs with large amounts of CS, such as hyper-carries, usually require a lot of items to be effective. In either situation, try to do better than the numbers displayed on this page to do well.

The ideal items to prioritize in your Annie versus Anivia build include Rabadon's Deathcap, Malignance, and Shadowflame. When Annie combined at least these three pieces in her build, she performed much better when facing Anivia than with many other common item sets. In fact, Annie had an average winrate of 48.2% battling Anivia with this build.

To have the best probability of beating Anivia as Annie, you should use the Electrocute, Cheap Shot, Eyeball Collection, Relentless Hunter, Absolute Focus, and Manaflow Band runes from the Domination and Sorcery rune sets. Of all the rune builds players picked for Annie vs Anivia counters, this sequence of runes resulted in the greatest win rate. In fact, these runes averaged a 48.2% winrate overall.

If you would like to see Annie versus Anivia tips and counter stats for a an individual player tier, please select one from the selection menu above. At first, the stats and guides given are computed using all rounds finished with these champions.