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

Annie vs Vladimir

How to Beat Vladimir as Annie in LoLAnnie is in the s tier of champions
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How to Beat Vladimir as Annie

based on 1,719 Annie vs Vladimir matchups
Win Rate
51.2 %
K/D/A
2.46
Pick Rate
2.7 %

How We Analyze LoL Champion Counters

We summarize our counter statistics from the millions of ranked League rounds that we get from Riot Games each week. Our guide on how to beat Vladimir as Annie resulted from an examination of 1719 ranked matches where both champions opposed one another. This matchup is relatively rare. Annie has to counter Vladimir in only 2.7% of her matches.

Annie vs Vladimir Matchup Summary

Annie has done a decent job of countering Vladimir. Typically, she wins a acceptable 51.2% of matches the champions fight one another in. In Annie versus Vladimir matches, Annie’s side is 0.1% more probable to obtain first blood. This indicates that she probably will be able to get first blood against Vladimir.

Best Annie vs Vladimir 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 TormentZhonya's HourglassStormsurgeLuden's Companion

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 ForceMagic Resist
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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W
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Q
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Guide to Countering Vladimir as Annie

Tips for Playing as Annie against Vladimir

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 Vladimir

Items that counter Health stacking, such as Liandry's Torment and Blade of the Ruined King, are very effective against Vladimir.

Making Vladimir use Sanguine Pool at the start of a fight will maximize the Health cost of the ability to him.

Try to take Vladimir down before Hemoplague detonates, as it will heal him for each afflicted enemy Champion.

Annie vs Vladimir Counter Stats

Annie Image
Win Rate
51.2 %
VS
Win Rate
48.8 %
Vladimir Image
6.3
< Kills >
6.4
5.9
< Deaths >
5.6
8.2
< Assists >
5.8
1.49
< Killing Sprees >
1.44
142
< Minions Killed >
186
0.06
< Dragons Killed >
0.08
0.46
< Inhibitors >
0.41
1,048
< Physical Damage >
798
23,172
< Magic Damage >
22,806
1,386
< True Damage >
362
25,607
< Damage Dealt >
23,967
18,301
< Damage Taken >
34,083
11,037
< Gold Earned >
11,968
1.88
< Towers >
1.94
0.02
< Baron Takedowns >
0.02
1,751
< Total Healing >
28,466
13,807
< Experience >
15,001
22
< Vision Score >
16
10
< Wards Placed >
8
237
< Time Dealing CC >
123

How to Counter Vladimir with Annie in LoL

The stat comparisons provided here show some strategic Annie against Vladimir matchup stats that can help us grasp the differences between the two. Annie’s KDA ratio ([kills + assists] / deaths) of NaN is more than Vladimir’s KDA ratio of NaN, highlighting that Annie may be more central to her team's team fighting capability than Vladimir..

Annie often has a similar longest killing spree as her enemy does. On average, she takes less damage than Vladimir. This commonly reflects different amounts of tankyness, but it can also indicate that the one champ has less agility and thus is not able to flee from further harm when engaged or poked.

Differences between Annie and Vladimir

Damage Types Compared

Annie
Vladimir
Physical Damage
Magic Damage
True Damage

Champion Playstyles Compared

Annie
Vladimir

Who is Better, Annie or Vladimir?

Both League champs are great champions. Both champs have their pros and cons. In League's current meta, Annie usually wins when facing off against Vladimir, with a 51.2% win rate. Thus, Annie makes a good counter for Vladimir.

While Annie does have a higher win rate than Vladimir, when on opposite teams, Annie also has a lower difficulty level that makes her a less difficult champion to learn. You should be careful when picking Annie into Vladimir.

Additionally, Annie also has a good amount of CC and other utility, a similar amount to Vladimir. This often 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 Vladimir matchups, Annie is the better champ with a higher win rate, less champion complexity, and a similar amount of utility to help out your allies during late stage team fights.

Annie is a decent counter to Vladimir. Make sure you focus your play on keeping up your gold and cs and taking out objectives. If you can do that, you should do very well as Annie against Vladimir.

Additional Information for Annie Players

How We Calculated Our Annie vs Vladimir Build and Stats

For this guide on countering Vladimir as Annie, we analyzed 1,719 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 Vladimir 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 to counter Vladimir during both the early game and mid / late game phases of League of Legends, you should keep reading to learn a few extra tricks and insights into this matchup. If you mind the build and tips displayed here, you will grow your win rate significantly and be that much closer to League of Legends pro players.

Annie usually racks up a similar amount of CS relative to Vladimir. Champs who on average don't acquire much CS usualy don't require much CS to be valuable teammates, such as supports. They are capable of scaling properly off of their skills, stats, and first items alone. Yet, champions with large amounts of CS, such as hyper-carries, often have to have many items to be effective. In either situation, try to exceed the values displayed on this page to do well.

The best items to focus on in your Annie versus Vladimir build include Rabadon's Deathcap, Malignance, and Shadowflame. When Annie combined at least these three items in her build, she did much better vs. Vladimir than with many other commonly used item sets. In fact, Annie had an average winrate of 51.2% when playing against Vladimir with this build.

To have the best probability of vanquishing Vladimir as Annie, you should equip the Electrocute, Cheap Shot, Eyeball Collection, Relentless Hunter, Manaflow Band, and Absolute Focus runes from the Domination and Sorcery rune sets. Of all the rune sets we have analyed for Annie vs Vladimir counter picks, this blending of runes yielded the highest win rate. Notably, these runes averaged a 51.2% winrate overall.

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