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

Annie vs Lee Sin

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

based on 1,802 Annie vs Lee Sin matchups
Win Rate
51.1 %
K/D/A
2.33
Pick Rate
2.9 %

How We Analyze LoL Champion Counters

At MOBA Champion, we analyze millions of recently ranked League of Legends matches every week. Within our dataset, Annie did battle with Lee Sin in 1802 matches. Including so many matchups for Annie vs Lee Sin provides us a lot of confidence in our capability to provide useful data and a pro build to wreck your opposition. This particular counter pairing is relatively rare. Annie has to counter Lee Sin in only 2.9% of her matches.

Annie vs Lee Sin Matchup Summary

Annie does a decent job of countering Lee Sin. On average, she wins a acceptable 51.1% of games the champions battle each other in. In Annie vs Lee Sin games, Annie’s side is 0.1% less likely to obtain first blood, indicating that she most likely won't get first blood against Lee Sin.

Best Annie vs Lee Sin Counter Build

Items

Starter Items

Time Target
Doran's RingHealth Potion

Early Items

~5 Mins
BootsLost Chapter

Core Annie Items

~22 Mins
Rabadon's DeathcapMalignanceShadowflame

Optional Items

Liandry's TormentLuden's CompanionStormsurgeZhonya's Hourglass

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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Q
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E
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Q
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Q
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Guide to Countering Lee Sin as Annie

Tips for Playing as Annie against Lee Sin

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 Lee Sin

Lee Sin relies heavily on following up with his abilities. Use disables to prevent him from chaining together his abilities and attacks.

Stay spread out to minimize the impact of Lee Sin's ultimate, Dragon's Rage.

Lee Sin has powerful tools to combat physical damage in Iron Will and Cripple but he is still vulnerable to magic damage.

Annie vs Lee Sin Counter Stats

Annie Image
Win Rate
51.1 %
VS
Win Rate
48.9 %
Lee Sin Image
6.4
< Kills >
7.1
6.3
< Deaths >
6.2
8.3
< Assists >
8
1.45
< Killing Sprees >
1.67
138
< Minions Killed >
34
0.06
< Dragons Killed >
1.6
0.46
< Inhibitors >
0.43
894
< Physical Damage >
12,898
20,888
< Magic Damage >
2,665
1,281
< True Damage >
934
23,064
< Damage Dealt >
16,498
18,317
< Damage Taken >
36,139
11,070
< Gold Earned >
11,889
1.85
< Towers >
1.32
0.02
< Baron Takedowns >
0.35
1,616
< Total Healing >
17,141
13,684
< Experience >
13,454
23
< Vision Score >
25
11
< Wards Placed >
11
231
< Time Dealing CC >
442

How to Counter Lee Sin with Annie in LoL

The stat comparisons shown on this page highlight some valuable Annie against Lee Sin counter statistics that can help you grasp the differences between the two. Annie’s KDA ratio ([kills + assists] / deaths) of NaN is greater than Lee Sin’s KDA ratio of NaN, indicating that Annie may be more central to her team's team fighting effectiveness than Lee Sin..

Annie typically has a similar longest kill spree as her enemy does. Typically, she takes less damage than Lee Sin. This typically indicates differing health capacities, but it can also illustrate that the one champ has less mobility and thus is not able to kite away from further harm when poked or engaged.

Differences between Annie and Lee Sin

Damage Types Compared

Annie
Lee Sin
Physical Damage
Magic Damage
True Damage

Champion Playstyles Compared

Annie
Lee Sin

Who is Better, Annie or Lee Sin?

Both League champs are great champions. Both champs have their pros and cons. In League's current meta, Annie usually wins when trying to fight Lee Sin, with a 51.1% win rate. Thus, Annie makes a good counter to Lee Sin.

While Annie does have a higher winrate compared to Lee Sin, when on opposite teams, Annie also has a greater difficulty level that makes her a more difficult champ to pick up and master. You should be careful when picking Annie into Lee Sin.

Additionally, Annie also has a good amount of utility and CC, a similar amount to Lee Sin. This makes her just as valuable during teamfights, especially when trying to counter champions with a lot of burst damage.

While there isn't a single best champion for every situation in League of Legends, in Annie vs Lee Sin matchups, Annie is the better champion with a higher win rate, similar champion depth, and a similar amount of utility to help out your team members during teamfights.

Annie is a decent counter to Lee Sin. Make sure you focus your play on increasing your gold income and destroying objectives. If you can do that, you should be able to stand on your own as Annie against Lee Sin.

Additional Information for Annie Players

How We Calculated Our Annie vs Lee Sin Build and Stats

For this guide on countering Lee Sin as Annie, we analyzed 1,802 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 Lee Sin 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 truly master Annie in order to counter Lee Sin 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 mind the build and suggestions presented above, you will grow your win rate by a lot and be closer to League of Legends pro players.

Annie often picks up much more CS as Lee Sin. Champs who on average don't acquire many minion kills typically don't require much CS to be valuable teammates, such as sup champs. 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, often require many items to be effective. In either situation, try to exceed the numbers displayed here to do well.

The top items to prioritize in your Annie versus Lee Sin build consist of Rabadon's Deathcap, Malignance, and Shadowflame. When Annie bought at least these three items in her build, she did much better when facing Lee Sin than with most other typical builds. In fact, Annie boasted an average winrate of 51.1% when playing against Lee Sin with these items in her kit.

To have the greatest probability of annihilating Lee Sin as Annie, Annie players should take 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 combinations players chose for Annie vs Lee Sin matchups, this combination of runes yielded the greatest win rate. In fact, these runes gave a 51.1% winrate overall.

If you want to view Annie versus Lee Sin tips and matchup stats and build suggestions for a a particular division rank, please select one from the selection menu above. At first, the statistics and strategies given are computed using all games completed with these champs.