Annie vs Orianna
How to Beat Orianna as Annie
based on 886 Annie vs Orianna matchupsHow We Analyze LoL Champion Counters
Annie vs Orianna Matchup Summary
Best Annie vs Orianna Counter Build
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Guide to Countering Orianna as Annie
Tips for Playing as Annie against Orianna
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 Orianna
Orianna can only affect the area the Ball is around. Use this to your advantage.
Watch out for Orianna's Ball returning to her due to leashing. This may cause some unexpected situations.
Annie vs Orianna Counter Stats
How to Counter Orianna with Annie in LoL
The stats provided here highlight some strategic Annie against Orianna counter statistics that can help you realize the differences and similarities between the pair. For instance, Annie’s KDA ratio ([kills + assists] / deaths) of NaN is better than Orianna’s KDA ratio of NaN, highlighting that Annie may be more central to her team's team fighting potential than Orianna..
Annie normally has a similar longest kill spree as her matchup does. Typically, she takes a similar amount of damage to Orianna. This often reflects differing health capacities, but it can also imply that the champ with higher health has less agility and thus is not able to flee from further harm when poked or engaged.
Differences between Annie and Orianna
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Who is Better, Annie or Orianna?
Both LoL champs are great champions. Both have their strengths, weaknesses, and counters. In the game's current meta, Annie usually loses when facing off against Orianna, with a 48.1% win rate. Therefore, Annie makes a bad counter to Orianna.
While Annie does have a lower win rate compared to Orianna, when on opposite teams, Annie also has a lower learning curve that makes her a less time consuming character to learn. You still need to be cautious when picking Annie into Orianna.
Moreover, Annie also has a good amount of CC and other utility, a similar amount to Orianna. 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 overall in League of Legends, in Annie vs Orianna matchups, Orianna is the better champion with a lower win rate, less champion complexity, and a similar amount of utility to help out your team members during team fights.
Annie is a somewhat poor counter to Orianna. Focus your play on maximizing your gold and cs and destroying objectives. If you can do that, you should do very well as Annie against Orianna.
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Further Insights to Win this Matchup
To learn all of the intricacies of Annie to counter Orianna during both the laning and mid / late game phases of League of Legends, you should continue reading to pick up a few extra lessons on this matchup. If you mind the build and tips presented here, you should increase your win rate significantly and be closer to League of Legends pro players.
Annie typically racks up a similar amount of CS compared to Orianna. Champions who typically don't get many minion kills usualy don't require much CS to be effective, such as support champions. These kinds of champions are capable of scaling properly off of their abilities and first items alone. Yet, champions with a lot of CS, such as hyper-carries, often have to have several high cost items to be effective. In either case, try to do better than the numbers reported on this page to do well.
The most important items to have in your Annie versus Orianna build include Malignance, Shadowflame, and Stormsurge. When Annie incorporated at least these three pieces in her build, she did a lot better against Orianna than with most other common builds. In fact, Annie boasted an average win rate of 48.1% battling Orianna with this build.
To have the highest probability of defeating Orianna 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. Of all the rune sets players used for Annie vs Orianna LoL games, this sequence of runes yielded the best win rate. In fact, these runes provided a 48.1% winrate overall.
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