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Hwei vs Annie

How to Beat Annie as Hwei in LoLHwei is in the a tier of champions
Mage
Mage

How to Beat Annie as Hwei

based on 2,926 Hwei vs Annie matchups
Win Rate
45.8 %
K/D/A
2.21
Pick Rate
1.6 %

How We Analyze LoL Champion Counters

We at MOBA Champion summarize millions of recently ranked League rounds each week. In our database, Hwei engaged Annie 2926 times. With so many games with Hwei vs Annie provides us a lot of faith in our capability to produce enlightening stats and a pro build to annihilate your enemy. This particular champ pairing is relatively rare. Hwei encounters Annie in only 1.6% of their matches.

Hwei vs Annie Matchup Summary

Unfortunately, Hwei does a awful job of countering Annie. Typically, they wins a lowly 45.8% of matches the champions fight each other in. In Hwei against Annie rounds, Hwei’s side is 0.0% more probable to earn first blood, indicating that they most likely will be able to get first blood versus Annie.

Best Hwei vs Annie Counter Build

Items

Starter Items

Time Target
Health PotionWorld Atlas

Early Items

~5 Mins
BootsLost Chapter

Core Hwei Items

~22 Mins
MalignanceStormsurgeLuden's Companion

Optional Items

Rabadon's DeathcapShadowflameSeraph's EmbraceHorizon Focus

Summoner Spells

summonerflash summoner spell D
summonerdot 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

InspirationFirst StrikeMagical FootwearBiscuit DeliveryCosmic Insight
SorceryManaflow BandGathering Storm
Adaptive ForceAdaptive ForceHealth Scaling
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
7
Q
8
E
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Q
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E
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R
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E
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E
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W
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R

Guide to Countering Annie as Hwei

Tips for Playing as Hwei against Annie

Calm down, breathe, and focus.

Each stroke requires precision and intention.

Advice to Win Against Annie

Annie's summoned bear, Tibbers, burns opposing units around himself. Try to keep your distance from him after he's been summoned.

Keep an eye out for a white, swirling power around Annie. It means she's ready to unleash her stun.

Summoner Smite can be used to help take down Tibbers.

Hwei vs Annie Counter Stats

Hwei Image
Win Rate
45.8 %
VS
Win Rate
54.2 %
Annie Image
5.5
< Kills >
6.7
6.2
< Deaths >
6
8.2
< Assists >
8.1
1.25
< Killing Sprees >
1.54
143
< Minions Killed >
138
0.08
< Dragons Killed >
0.07
0.44
< Inhibitors >
0.47
783
< Physical Damage >
766
21,405
< Magic Damage >
20,793
530
< True Damage >
1,197
22,719
< Damage Dealt >
22,757
18,718
< Damage Taken >
18,757
11,013
< Gold Earned >
11,115
1.85
< Towers >
1.88
0.03
< Baron Takedowns >
0.02
1,665
< Total Healing >
1,880
13,574
< Experience >
13,939
27
< Vision Score >
23
13
< Wards Placed >
10
570
< Time Dealing CC >
231

How to Counter Annie with Hwei in LoL

The stats provided here underscore several valuable Hwei vs. Annie matchup stats that can help us figure out the differences between this set of champs. As an example, Hwei’s KDA ratio ([kills + assists] / deaths) of NaN is more than Annie’s ratio of NaN, demonstrating that Hwei may be more central to their team's team fighting potential than Annie..

Hwei usually has a similar longest kill spree as their opponent does. On average, they receives a similar amount of damage to Annie. This often reflects different amounts of tankyness, but it can also indicate that the champion with higher HP has less agility and thus is not able to flee from further harm when engaged or poked.

Differences between Hwei and Annie

Damage Types Compared

Hwei
Annie
Physical Damage
Magic Damage
True Damage

Champion Playstyles Compared

Hwei
Annie

Who is Better, Hwei or Annie?

Both LoL champs are great champions. Both have their pros and cons. In League's current meta, Hwei usually loses when taking on Annie, with a 45.8% win rate. Thus, Hwei makes a poor counter for Annie.

While Hwei does have a much lower win rate compared to Annie, when facing one another, Hwei also has a much greater difficulty level that makes them a more complex champ to develop with. You should expect to face a difficult match when picking Hwei into Annieas their relative depth means you may not be able to unleash their full potential without a significant amount of practice beforehand.

Moreover, Hwei has some amount of CC and other utility, a similar amount to Annie. This often makes her just as valuable during teamfights, especially when trying to counter champions with a ton of burst damage.

While there is not a single best champion for every situation in League of Legends, in Hwei vs Annie matchups, Annie is the better champ with a much lower win rate, more champion depth, and a similar amount of utility to help out your allied champions during late stage team fights.

Hwei is a garbage counter for Annie. Make sure you focus your tactics on keeping up your gold and cs and taking out objectives. If you are able to do that, you should do very well as Hwei against Annie.

Additional Information for Hwei Players

How We Calculated Our Hwei vs Annie Build and Stats

For this guide on countering Annie as Hwei, we analyzed 2,926 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 Annie 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 Annie during both the lane and mid / late game phases of League of Legends, you should continue reading to pick up a few extra tricks and insights into this matchup. If you pay attention to the build and tips shown here, you will grow your win rate by a lot and be that much closer to League of Legends pro players.

Hwei most often gets a similar amount of CS relative to Annie. Champions who typically don't get much CS often don't need much CS to be valuable teammates, such as supports. They are able to scale properly off of their skills, stats, and first items alone. Yet, champs with large amounts of CS, such as hyper-carries, typically require many items to be effective. In either case, try to exceed the values displayed on this page to do well.

The most crucial items to have in your Hwei versus Annie build include Malignance, Stormsurge, and Luden's Companion. When Hwei incorporated at least these three items in their build, they performed significantly better countering Annie than with most other commonly used builds. In fact, Hwei boasted an average winrate of 45.8% when countering Annie with these items in their kit.

To have the highest likelihood of vanquishing Annie as Hwei, Hwei players should equip the First Strike, Magical Footwear, Biscuit Delivery, Cosmic Insight, Gathering Storm, and Manaflow Band runes from the Inspiration and Sorcery rune sets. Out of all the runes that we analyzed for Hwei vs Annie counters, this combo of runes resulted in the highest win rate. Moreover, these runes averaged a 45.8% win rate overall.

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