Annie vs Yasuo
How to Beat Yasuo as Annie
based on 5,009 Annie vs Yasuo matchupsHow We Analyze LoL Champion Counters
Annie vs Yasuo Matchup Summary
Best Annie vs Yasuo Counter Build
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Guide to Countering Yasuo as Annie
Tips for Playing as Annie against Yasuo
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 Yasuo
Yasuo's shield from Resolve lasts only 2 seconds. Dealing damage to him will trigger it. Wait it out, then engage.
Steel Tempest is very narrow. Dodge laterally if possible.
Yasuo is at his weakest just after he has launched a whirlwind. Engage at that point.
When Yasuo lands two Steel Tempests in a row, his next will fire a tornado. Watch and listen for the associated sound to prepare to dodge.
Annie vs Yasuo Counter Stats
How to Counter Yasuo with Annie in LoL
The stat comparisons shown here clarify some valuable Annie against Yasuo counter statistics that may help you realize the differences between the pair. As an example, Annie’s KDA ratio ([kills + assists] / deaths) of NaN is greater than Yasuo’s ratio of NaN, demonstrating that Annie may be more central to her team's team fighting capacity than Yasuo..
Annie usually has a similar longest kill spree as her enemy does. Commonly, she takes less damage than Yasuo. This typically indicates differing health capacities; however, it can also hint that the one champion has less agility and thus is not able to flee from further damage when engaged or poked.
Differences between Annie and Yasuo
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Who is Better, Annie or Yasuo?
Both LoL champions are great. Both champs have their strengths, weaknesses, and counters. In League's current meta, Annie usually wins when trying to fight Yasuo, with a 51.1% win rate. Therefore, Annie makes a good counter to Yasuo.
While Annie does have a higher winrate compared to Yasuo, when facing one another, Annie also has a much lower level of difficulty that makes her a less challenging champ to learn and master. You should be careful when picking Annie into Yasuo.
Moreover, Annie also has a good amount of CC and other utility, a similar amount to Yasuo. This makes her just as valuable during teamfights, especially when facing champions with a ton of burst damage.
While there isn't a single best champion for every situation in League of Legends, in Annie vs Yasuo matchups, Annie is the better champ with a higher win rate, less champion complexity, and a similar amount of utility to help out your allied champions during teamfights.
Annie is a decent counter for Yasuo. Make sure you focus your actions on maximizing your gold and cs and clearing objectives. If you do that, you should hold your own as Annie against Yasuo.
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Further Insights to Win this Matchup
To learn all of the intricacies of Annie to counter Yasuo during both the laning and mid / late game phases of League of Legends, you should keep reading to gather a few extra lessons on this matchup. If you listen to the build and tips shown above, you should increase your win rate significantly and be that much closer to League of Legends pro players.
Annie on average picks up a similar amount of CS relative to Yasuo. Champions who typically don't take many minion kills typically don't have to have much CS to be valuable teammates, such as support champions. These kinds of champions are able to scale properly off of their abilities and first items alone. Yet, champs with a lot of CS, such as hyper-carries, often require several high cost items to be effective. In either situation, try to exceed the numbers reported here to do well.
The best items to focus on in your Annie versus Yasuo build consist of Rabadon's Deathcap, Malignance, and Shadowflame. When Annie incorporated at least these three pieces in her build, she did much better against Yasuo than with many other commonly used builds. In fact, Annie had an average winrate of 51.1% when countering Yasuo with this build.
To have the greatest probability of beating Yasuo as Annie, Annie players should equip 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 sets players picked for Annie vs Yasuo fights, this combination of runes resulted in the highest win rate. Notably, these runes provided a 51.1% winrate overall.
By default, tips, stats, and builds on how to beat Yasuo as Annie are presented for every ranked division. To narrow the statistics and builds to an individual skill level, you should use the selection menu located earlier on the page.