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How to Win Hwei vs Anivia Counter MatchupHwei is in the b tier of champions

Hwei vs Anivia

How to Beat Anivia as Hwei in LoLHwei is in the s tier of champions
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How to Beat Anivia as Hwei

based on 2,650 Hwei vs Anivia matchups
Win Rate
43.9 %
K/D/A
2.24
Pick Rate
1.5 %

How We Analyze LoL Champion Counters

We generate our matchup statistics from the millions of rated League of Legends matches that we review each week. Our guide on how to beat Anivia as Hwei came out of an examination of 2650 ranked matches where both champions battled each other. This counter pairing is somewhat rare. Hwei has to counter Anivia in only 1.5% of their rounds.

Hwei vs Anivia Matchup Summary

Unfortunately, Hwei has done a terrible job of countering Anivia. On average, they wins a lowly 43.9% of matches the champions oppose one another in. In Hwei vs Anivia matches, Hwei’s team is 0.1% less probable to get first blood. This implies that they probably won't be able to get first blood versus Anivia.

Best Hwei vs Anivia Counter Build

Items

Starter Items

Time Target
Health PotionWorld Atlas

Early Items

~5 Mins
BootsLost Chapter

Core Hwei Items

~22 Mins
Zaz'Zak's RealmspikeShadowflameLuden's Companion

Optional Items

Rabadon's DeathcapHorizon FocusSeraph's EmbraceLiandry's Torment

Summoner Spells

summonerflash summoner spell D
summonerteleport summoner spell F

Skill Order

First skill for Hwei to level upq
>
Second ability for Hwei to level upe
>
Last skill for Hwei to max outw

Runes

SorceryArcane CometManaflow BandTranscendenceScorch
DominationCheap ShotUltimate Hunter
Adaptive ForceAdaptive ForceArmor
Hwei's passive ability p
Hwei's q ability q
Hwei's w ability w
Hwei's e ability e
Hwei's ultimate ability r
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Q
2
W
3
E
4
Q
5
Q
6
R
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Q
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E
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E
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E
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W
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Guide to Countering Anivia as Hwei

Tips for Playing as Hwei against Anivia

Calm down, breathe, and focus.

Each stroke requires precision and intention.

Advice to Win Against Anivia

Try to gank Anivia when she's laning. With multiple people, it is easier to ensure that her egg dies.

If you're playing a ranged champion, stay far enough away from Anivia so you can dodge Flash Frost more easily.

Try to fight Anivia in the lanes. In the jungle she can block pathways with lower ranks of Crystallize.

Hwei vs Anivia Counter Stats

Hwei Image
Win Rate
43.9 %
VS
Win Rate
56.1 %
Anivia Image
5.3
< Kills >
5.7
6.2
< Deaths >
5
8.6
< Assists >
7.9
1.22
< Killing Sprees >
1.29
145
< Minions Killed >
163
0.07
< Dragons Killed >
0.11
0.42
< Inhibitors >
0.55
1,017
< Physical Damage >
1,132
24,112
< Magic Damage >
18,135
563
< True Damage >
1,189
25,694
< Damage Dealt >
20,456
19,109
< Damage Taken >
28,405
11,012
< Gold Earned >
11,598
1.75
< Towers >
2.17
0.02
< Baron Takedowns >
0.04
1,803
< Total Healing >
4,343
13,842
< Experience >
15,571
28
< Vision Score >
24
13
< Wards Placed >
11
591
< Time Dealing CC >
1,018

How to Counter Anivia with Hwei in LoL

The stat comparisons shown here show some critical Hwei versus Anivia counter statistics that may help you grasp the distinctions between the pair. As an example, Hwei’s KDA ratio ([kills + assists] / deaths) of NaN is greater than Anivia’s ratio of NaN, highlighting that Hwei may be more central to their team's team fighting effectiveness than Anivia..

Hwei normally has a similar longest kill spree as their counter does. On average, they takes less damage than Anivia. This often reflects different amounts of tankyness; however, it can also indicate that the champion with higher HP has less agility and thus is unable to flee from additional damage when poked or engaged.

Differences between Hwei and Anivia

Damage Types Compared

Hwei
Anivia
Physical Damage
Magic Damage
True Damage

Champion Playstyles Compared

Hwei
Anivia

Who is Better, Hwei or Anivia?

Both LoL champions are great. Both have their strengths, weaknesses, and counters. In the game's current meta, Hwei usually loses when trying to fight Anivia, with a 43.9% win rate. Thus, Hwei makes a poor counter to Anivia.

While Hwei does have a much lower winrate than Anivia, when they face off with one another, Hwei also has a lower learning curve that makes them a less challenging champ to pick up and master. You should be very concerned when picking Hwei into Aniviaas their relative depth means you may not be able to reach their full potential without a significant amount of practice beforehand.

Furthermore, Hwei also has some amount of CC and other utility, a similar amount to Anivia. This makes her just as valuable during team fights, especially when trying to counter champions with a lot of burst damage.

While there isn't a single best champion for every situation in League of Legends, in Hwei vs Anivia matchups, Anivia is the better champion with a much lower win rate, less champion complexity, and a similar amount of utility to help out your teammates during late stage team fights.

Hwei is a trash counter to Anivia. You will do well by focussing your tactics on keeping up your CS and clearing objectives. If you do that, you should do very well as Hwei against Anivia.

Additional Information for Hwei Players

How We Calculated Our Hwei vs Anivia Build and Stats

For this guide on countering Anivia as Hwei, we analyzed 2,650 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 Anivia as Hwei 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 truly master Hwei to counter Anivia 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 pay attention to the build and tips displayed above, you should grow your win rate significantly and be closer to League of Legends pro players.

Hwei usually gets a similar amount of CS compared to Anivia. Champions who on average don't acquire much CS typically don't have to have much CS to be valuable teammates, such as support champions. These kinds of champions are capable of scaling well off of their abilities and first items alone. Yet, champions with large amounts of CS, such as hyper-carries, usually require a lot of items to be effective. In either situation, try to surpass the values displayed here to do well.

The top items to focus on in your Hwei versus Anivia build consist of Zaz'Zak's Realmspike, Shadowflame, and Luden's Companion. When Hwei incorporated at least these three pieces in their build, they performed a lot better when facing Anivia than with many other common counter builds. In fact, Hwei boasted an average winrate of 43.9% battling Anivia with these items in their kit.

To have the greatest likelihood of vanquishing Anivia as Hwei, Hwei players should use the Arcane Comet, Manaflow Band, Transcendence, Scorch, Cheap Shot, and Ultimate Hunter runes from the Sorcery and Domination rune sets. Of all the runes players picked for Hwei vs Anivia battles, this composite of runes resulted in the best win rate. Notably, these runes provided a 43.9% win rate overall.

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