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

Annie vs Seraphine

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

based on 2,863 Annie vs Seraphine matchups
Win Rate
48.5 %
K/D/A
2.31
Pick Rate
4.6 %

How We Analyze LoL Champion Counters

We produce our counter stats from the millions of recently rated League rounds that we review every week. Our guide on how to beat Seraphine as Annie came out of an evaluation of 2863 ranked matches where both champs faced each other. This champion matchup is relatively uncommon. Annie has to counter Seraphine in only 4.6% of her games.

Annie vs Seraphine Matchup Summary

Unfortunately, Annie does a dismal job of beating Seraphine. On average, she wins a acceptable 48.5% of matches the champs oppose each other in. In Annie versus Seraphine matches, Annie’s side is 0.0% more likely to gain first blood. This indicates that she probably will be able to get first blood versus Seraphine.

Best Annie vs Seraphine Counter Build

Items

Starter Items

Time Target
Doran's RingHealth Potion

Early Items

~5 Mins
BootsLost Chapter

Core Annie Items

~22 Mins
ShadowflameStormsurgeLuden's Companion

Optional Items

Rabadon's DeathcapZhonya's HourglassVoid StaffLiandry's Torment

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 ForceArmor
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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W
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Q
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Q
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Guide to Countering Seraphine as Annie

Tips for Playing as Annie against Seraphine

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.

Annie vs Seraphine Counter Stats

Annie Image
Win Rate
48.5 %
VS
Win Rate
51.5 %
Seraphine Image
6.2
< Kills >
3.3
6.1
< Deaths >
5.7
7.9
< Assists >
11.9
1.44
< Killing Sprees >
0.71
137
< Minions Killed >
98
0.06
< Dragons Killed >
0.08
0.43
< Inhibitors >
0.56
845
< Physical Damage >
1,288
19,678
< Magic Damage >
12,061
1,175
< True Damage >
448
21,698
< Damage Dealt >
13,798
18,040
< Damage Taken >
16,984
10,846
< Gold Earned >
9,859
1.78
< Towers >
2.18
0.02
< Baron Takedowns >
0.02
1,666
< Total Healing >
3,807
13,592
< Experience >
11,677
22
< Vision Score >
41
10
< Wards Placed >
18
229
< Time Dealing CC >
254

How to Counter Seraphine with Annie in LoL

The stat comparisons provided here highlight several significant Annie vs. Seraphine counter statistics that may help us appreciate the distinctions between these two champs. As an example, Annie’s KDA ratio ([kills + assists] / deaths) of NaN is greater than Seraphine’s ratio of NaN, showing that Annie may be more central to her team's team fighting capacity than Seraphine..

Annie usually has a slightly larger longest kill spree than her counter does. On average, she receives a similar amount of damage to Seraphine. This is usually reflective of differing health capacities, yet it can also show that the one champ has less mobility and thus is not able to escape additional harm when poked or engaged.

Differences between Annie and Seraphine

Damage Types Compared

Annie
Seraphine
Physical Damage
Magic Damage
True Damage

Champion Playstyles Compared

Annie
Seraphine

Who is Better, Annie or Seraphine?

Both League of Legends champions are great champions. Both champs have their pros and cons. In the game's current meta, Annie usually loses when facing off against Seraphine, with a 48.5% win rate. Therefore, Annie makes a bad counter for Seraphine.

While Annie does have a lower win rate compared to Seraphine, when facing one another, Annie also has a much greater level of difficulty that makes her a more complex champion to pick up and master. You should be careful when picking Annie into Seraphine.

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

While there is not one best champion overall in League of Legends, in Annie vs Seraphine matchups, Seraphine is the better champion with a lower win rate, more champion depth, and a similar amount of utility to help out your allies during late stage team fights.

Annie is a somewhat poor counter to Seraphine. Focus your play on maximizing your gold and cs and taking out objectives. If you do that, you should be able to stand on your own as Annie against Seraphine.

Additional Information for Annie Players

How We Calculated Our Annie vs Seraphine Build and Stats

For this guide on countering Seraphine as Annie, we analyzed 2,863 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 Seraphine 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

To learn all of the intricacies of Annie in order to counter Seraphine during both the lane and mid / late game phases of League of Legends, you should continue reading to learn a few extra tips and tricks for this matchup. If you pay attention to the build and tips displayed here, you will increase your win rate significantly and be that much closer to League of Legends pro players.

Annie typically picks up a similar amount of CS relative to Seraphine. Champs who typically don't get many minion kills typically don't require much CS to be effective, such as sup champs. These kinds of champions are capable of scaling well off of their skills, stats, and first items alone. Yet, champions with a lot of CS, such as hyper-carries, typically need many items to be effective. In either situation, try to do better than the values displayed here to do well.

The top items to use in your Annie versus Seraphine build consist of Shadowflame, Stormsurge, and Luden's Companion. When Annie combined at least these three items in her build, she performed a lot better when facing Seraphine than with many other common counter builds. In fact, Annie boasted an average win rate of 48.5% when playing against Seraphine with this counter build.

To have the greatest probability of defeating Seraphine as Annie, you should use 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 combinations players chose for Annie vs Seraphine counter picks, this mixture of runes yielded the best win rate. Notably, these runes gave a 48.5% win rate overall.

By default, tips, statistics, and builds on how to beat Seraphine as Annie are shown for all skill levels combined. If you would like to narrow the stats and builds to an individual rank, you can use the selection menu located at the top of this page.