Annie vs Viktor
How to Beat Viktor as Annie
based on 869 Annie vs Viktor matchupsHow We Analyze LoL Champion Counters
Annie vs Viktor Matchup Summary
Best Annie vs Viktor Counter Build
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Guide to Countering Viktor as Annie
Tips for Playing as Annie against Viktor
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 Viktor
Be careful about how close you let Viktor get to you. Viktor's control of the battlefield increases with his proximity to his opponent.
Be aware of how many augments Viktor has upgraded by looking at the color of the light on his staff (purple, yellow, blue, red).
Annie vs Viktor Counter Stats
How to Counter Viktor with Annie in LoL
The stats shown here feature some strategic Annie versus Viktor counter stats that can help you understand the differences between the pair. For instance, Annie’s KDA ratio ([kills + assists] / deaths) of NaN is greater than Viktor’s KDA ratio of NaN, highlighting that Annie may be more central to her team's team fighting potential than Viktor..
Annie usually has a similar longest kill spree as her enemy does. Typically, she receives a similar amount of damage to Viktor. This typically indicates differing health capacities; however, it can also illustrate that the one champ has less mobility and thus is not able to escape further damage when poked or engaged.
Differences between Annie and Viktor
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Who is Better, Annie or Viktor?
Both League champions are great champions. Both champs have their pros and cons. In the game's current meta, Annie usually loses when trying to fight Viktor, with a 48.6% win rate. Therefore, Annie makes a poor counter to Viktor.
While Annie does have a lower win rate than Viktor, when on opposite teams, Annie also has a lower learning curve that makes her a less complex character to pick up and master. You still need to be cautious when picking Annie into Viktor.
Additionally, Annie also has a good amount of utility and CC, a similar amount to Viktor. This makes her just as valuable during team fights, 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 Viktor matchups, Viktor is the better champion with a lower win rate, less champion complexity, and a similar amount of utility to help out your teammates during teamfights.
Annie is a somewhat poor counter for Viktor. 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 Viktor.
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Further Insights to Win this Matchup
If you would like to truly master Annie in order to counter Viktor during both the lane and mid / late game phases of League of Legends, you should continue reading to pick up a few extra tips and tricks for this matchup. If you mind the build and stats displayed here, you will increase your win rate significantly and be closer to League of Legends pro players.
Annie on average racks up a similar amount of CS compared to Viktor. Champs who typically don't get much CS typically don't need much CS to be effective, such as supports. These kinds of champions are capable of scaling properly off of their skills, stats, and first items alone. Yet, champs with large amounts of CS, such as hyper-carries, typically require a lot of items to be effective. In either situation, try to do better than the numbers shown here to do well.
The top items to use in your Annie versus Viktor build include Rabadon's Deathcap, Malignance, and Stormsurge. When Annie incorporated at least these three items in her build, she did significantly better vs. Viktor than with most other typical builds. In fact, Annie had an average winrate of 48.6% when playing against Viktor with this build.
To have the greatest likelihood of coming out on top against Viktor as Annie, you should equip 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 sets that we analyzed for Annie vs Viktor matchups, this sequence of runes resulted in the highest win rate. Notably, these runes gave a 48.6% win rate overall.
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