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

Annie vs Ezreal

How to Beat Ezreal as Annie in LoLAnnie is in the b tier of champions
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How to Beat Ezreal as Annie

based on 3,721 Annie vs Ezreal matchups
Win Rate
52.8 %
K/D/A
2.42
Pick Rate
5.9 %

How We Analyze LoL Champion Counters

We at MOBA Champion analyze millions of ranked League matches every week. In our dataset, Annie faced Ezreal in 3721 matches. Including so many games with Annie versus Ezreal provides us a lot of confidence in our ability to provide informative stats and a supported build to wreck your opponent. This particular pairing is fairly uncommon. Annie is forced to battle against Ezreal in only 5.9% of her rounds.

Annie vs Ezreal Matchup Summary

Annie does a good job of countering Ezreal. Normally, she wins a whopping 52.8% of the time the champs face off with each other in. In Annie against Ezreal matches, Annie’s team is 0.1% less likely to obtain first blood, implying that she probably won't be able to get first blood against Ezreal.

Best Annie vs Ezreal Counter Build

Items

Starter Items

Time Target
Health PotionWorld Atlas

Early Items

~5 Mins
BootsLost Chapter

Core Annie Items

~22 Mins
Rabadon's DeathcapMalignanceStormsurge

Optional Items

Zhonya's HourglassRylai's Crystal ScepterShadowflameVoid Staff

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 ForceHealth Scaling
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 Ezreal as Annie

Tips for Playing as Annie against Ezreal

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 Ezreal

Ezreal is a very fragile champion so take the fight to him.

Ezreal is completely skill shot based, so make sure to keep minions in between you.

Mystic Shot applies on-hit effects including the Crest of Cinders.

Annie vs Ezreal Counter Stats

Annie Image
Win Rate
52.8 %
VS
Win Rate
47.2 %
Ezreal Image
6.5
< Kills >
6.3
6
< Deaths >
5.7
8
< Assists >
6.6
1.49
< Killing Sprees >
1.5
139
< Minions Killed >
173
0.07
< Dragons Killed >
0.17
0.47
< Inhibitors >
0.47
876
< Physical Damage >
14,801
20,814
< Magic Damage >
6,967
1,263
< True Damage >
569
22,954
< Damage Dealt >
22,338
18,434
< Damage Taken >
20,468
11,032
< Gold Earned >
11,778
1.84
< Towers >
2.2
0.02
< Baron Takedowns >
0.04
1,842
< Total Healing >
5,574
13,777
< Experience >
12,594
22
< Vision Score >
17
10
< Wards Placed >
8
233
< Time Dealing CC >
83

How to Counter Ezreal with Annie in LoL

The stats shown on this page emphasize several significant Annie vs. Ezreal matchup statistics that can help you grasp the distinctions between this set of champions. Annie’s KDA ratio ([kills + assists] / deaths) of NaN is more than Ezreal’s KDA ratio of NaN, showing that Annie may be more central to her team's team fighting capability than Ezreal..

Annie usually has a similar longest killing spree as her counter does. On average, she receives a similar amount of damage to Ezreal. This commonly reflects different amounts of tankyness, yet it can also hint that the one champ has less mobility and thus is not able to flee from further harm when poked or engaged.

Differences between Annie and Ezreal

Damage Types Compared

Annie
Ezreal
Physical Damage
Magic Damage
True Damage

Champion Playstyles Compared

Annie
Ezreal

Who is Better, Annie or Ezreal?

Both League of Legends champions are great. Both have their strengths, weaknesses, and counters. In League's current meta, Annie usually wins when playing against Ezreal, with a 52.8% win rate. Therefore, Annie makes a good counter to Ezreal.

While Annie does have a higher winrate compared to Ezreal, when facing one another, Annie also has a lower level of difficulty that makes her a less challenging champ to pick up and master. You don't need to be too worried when picking Annie into Ezreal.

Additionally, Annie also has a good amount of CC and other utility, a similar amount to Ezreal. This often makes her just as valuable during team fights, especially when trying to counter champions with a ton of burst damage.

While there is not one best champion overall in League of Legends, in Annie vs Ezreal matchups, Annie is the better champ with a noticably higher win rate, less champion complexity, and a similar amount of utility to help out your teammates during team fights.

Annie is an above average counter for Ezreal. Focus your play on maximizing your gold and cs and taking out objectives. If you can do that, you should be able to stand on your own as Annie against Ezreal.

Additional Information for Annie Players

How We Calculated Our Annie vs Ezreal Build and Stats

For this guide on countering Ezreal as Annie, we analyzed 3,721 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 Ezreal 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 Ezreal during both the lane and mid / late game phases of League of Legends, you should continue reading to gather a few extra tricks and insights into this matchup. If you pay attention to the build and tips presented above, you will grow your win rate significantly and be that much closer to League of Legends pro players.

Annie on average gets a similar amount of CS compared to Ezreal. Champs who on average don't earn much CS often don't require much CS to be effective, such as support champions. These kinds of champions are capable of scaling well off of their abilities and first items alone. Yet, champs with large amounts of CS, such as hyper-carries, typically require many items to be effective. In either situation, try to exceed the values shown on this page to do well.

The most important items to have in your Annie versus Ezreal build include Rabadon's Deathcap, Malignance, and Stormsurge. When Annie incorporated at least these three items in her build, she did a lot better when fighting Ezreal than with most other typical item sets. In fact, Annie boasted an average winrate of 52.8% when playing against Ezreal with this counter build.

To have the highest likelihood of coming out on top against Ezreal as Annie, Annie players should equip the Electrocute, Cheap Shot, Eyeball Collection, Relentless Hunter, Manaflow Band, and Absolute Focus runes from the Domination and Sorcery rune sets. Out of all the rune builds players chose for Annie vs Ezreal counterpicks, this combo of runes yielded the highest win rate. Notably, these runes provided a 52.8% winrate overall.

By default, tips, stats, and builds on how to beat Ezreal as Annie are shown for all skill levels combined. If you want to scope the statistics and builds to a particular player tier, you should use the selection menu above.