Annie vs LeBlanc
How to Beat LeBlanc as Annie
based on 929 Annie vs LeBlanc matchupsHow We Analyze LoL Champion Counters
Annie vs LeBlanc Matchup Summary
Best Annie vs LeBlanc Counter Build
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Guide to Countering LeBlanc as Annie
Tips for Playing as Annie against LeBlanc
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 LeBlanc
LeBlanc's ultimate can create fake LeBlancs during her spellcast or, rarely, at a distant position.
The fake LeBlanc created at a distance will always run at the nearest Champion, cast a harmless spell, then immediately disappear.
Attacking LeBlanc first avoids most of her tricks, especially if she's recently used her dash, Distortion.
Stunning or silencing LeBlanc will prevent her from activating the return part of Distortion.
Annie vs LeBlanc Counter Stats
How to Counter LeBlanc with Annie in LoL
The stat comparisons shown on this page feature several vital Annie vs. LeBlanc matchup statistics that may help you grasp the distinctions between this set of champions. Annie’s KDA ratio ([kills + assists] / deaths) of NaN is more than LeBlanc’s ratio of NaN, demonstrating that Annie may be more central to her team's team fighting potential than LeBlanc..
Annie typically has a similar longest kill spree as her enemy does. Commonly, she takes less damage than LeBlanc. This commonly reflects differing health capacities; however, it can also show that the one champ has less agility and thus is unable to kite away from additional damage when engaged or poked.
Differences between Annie and LeBlanc
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Who is Better, Annie or LeBlanc?
Both League of Legends champs are great champions. Both champs have their strengths, weaknesses, and counters. In League's current meta, Annie usually fairs equally well when trying to fight LeBlanc, with a 49.4% win rate. Therefore, Annie makes an ok counter for LeBlanc.
While Annie does have a lower win rate than LeBlanc, when facing one another, Annie also has a lower difficulty level that makes her a less time consuming champion to learn and master. You still need to be cautious when picking Annie into LeBlanc.
Moreover, Annie also has a good amount of utility and CC, a similar amount to LeBlanc. This often makes her just as valuable during team fights, especially when facing champions with a lot of burst damage.
While there isn't one best champion in League of Legends, in Annie vs LeBlanc matchups, LeBlanc is the better champ with a similar win rate, less champion complexity, and a similar amount of utility to help out your team members during late stage team fights.
Annie is a somewhat poor counter for LeBlanc. Make sure you focus your tactics on increasing your CS and taking out objectives. If you do that, you should be able to stand on your own as Annie against LeBlanc.
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Further Insights to Win this Matchup
To truly master Annie to counter LeBlanc during both the lane and mid / late game phases of League of Legends, you should continue reading to pick up a few extra tricks and insights into this matchup. If you listen to the build and tips presented here, you will increase your win rate significantly and be that much closer to League of Legends pro players.
Annie typically accumulates a similar amount of CS compared to LeBlanc. Champions who on average don't earn much CS usualy don't have to have much CS to be effective, such as sup champs. These kinds of champions are able to scale properly off of their skills, stats, and first items alone. Yet, champs with a lot of CS, such as hyper-carries, typically need a lot of items to be effective. In either situation, try to exceed the numbers displayed here to do well.
The most important items to have in your Annie versus LeBlanc build consist of Zhonya's Hourglass, Shadowflame, and Stormsurge. When Annie included at least these three pieces in her build, she performed a lot better against LeBlanc than with many other common item sets. In fact, Annie had an average win rate of 49.4% when countering LeBlanc with this counter build.
To have the best probability of coming out on top against LeBlanc as Annie, Annie players should use the Electrocute, Cheap Shot, Eyeball Collection, Relentless Hunter, Absolute Focus, and Manaflow Band runes from the Domination and Sorcery rune sets. Out of all the rune builds players picked for Annie vs LeBlanc battles, this combination of runes resulted in the highest win rate. Notably, these runes provided a 49.4% winrate overall.
By default, tips, statistics, and builds on how to beat LeBlanc as Annie are presented for all skill levels, merged. If you want to narrow the stats and builds to a specific player tier, you should use the selection menu at the top of this page.