K'Sante vs Annie
How to Beat Annie as K'Sante
based on 916 K'Sante vs Annie matchupsHow We Analyze LoL Champion Counters
K'Sante vs Annie Matchup Summary
Best K'Sante vs Annie Counter Build
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Guide to Countering Annie as K'Sante
Tips for Playing as K'Sante against Annie
Take advantage of Flurry by weaving in basic attacks between spell casts - this maximizes damage output and minimizes Energy loss.
Use Sonic Wave before Dragon's Rage so you can chase the target with Resonating Strike.
Self-casting Safeguard and using Iron Will are powerful tools for killing neutral monsters (in the jungle).
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.
K'Sante vs Annie Counter Stats
How to Counter Annie with K'Sante in LoL
The stats provided here show several vital K'Sante versus Annie counter stats that can help us figure out the differences between the two. K'Sante’s KDA ratio ([kills + assists] / deaths) of NaN is greater than Annie’s ratio of NaN, highlighting that K'Sante may be more central to their team's team fighting effectiveness than Annie..
K'Sante typically has a slightly smaller longest killing spree than their counter does. Typically, they takes more damage than Annie. This typically indicates different amounts of tankyness; however, it can also hint that the one champ has less agility and thus is unable to kite away from additional damage when poked or engaged.
Differences between K'Sante and Annie
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Who is Better, K'Sante or Annie?
Both LoL champions are great. Both have their strengths, weaknesses, and counters. In League's current meta, K'Sante usually fairs equally well when playing against Annie, with a 49.5% win rate. As a result, K'Sante makes an ok counter to Annie.
While K'Sante does have a lower win rate than Annie, when they face off with one another, K'Sante also has a much greater level of difficulty that makes them a more challenging champ to learn. You still need to be cautious when picking K'Sante into Annieas their relative depth means you may not be able to unleash their full potential without a significant amount of practice beforehand.
Moreover, K'Sante has some amount of utility and CC, a similar amount to Annie. This makes her just as valuable during teamfights, especially when fighting champions with a lot of burst damage.
While there is not one best champion for every situation in League of Legends, in K'Sante vs Annie matchups, Annie is the better champion with a similar win rate, more champion depth, and a similar amount of utility to help out your allied champions during teamfights.
K'Sante is a somewhat poor counter for Annie. Make sure you focus your gameplay on maximizing your gold income and clearing objectives. If you are able to do that, you should hold your own as K'Sante against Annie.
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Further Insights to Win this Matchup
If you would like to truly master K'Sante to counter Annie during both the early game and mid / late game phases of League of Legends, you should continue reading to gather a few extra tricks and insights into this matchup. If you mind the build and stats displayed here, you will grow your win rate by a lot and be closer to League of Legends pro players.
K'Sante usually accumulates a similar amount of CS as Annie. Champions who on average don't get many minion kills typically don't require much CS to be effective, such as sup champs. They are capable of scaling properly off of their abilities and first items alone. Yet, champions with large amounts of CS, such as hyper-carries, typically have to have a lot of items to be effective. In either case, try to do better than the numbers reported on this page to do well.
The top items to prioritize in your K'Sante versus Annie build consist of Sunfire Aegis, Iceborn Gauntlet, and Jak'Sho, The Protean. When K'Sante incorporated at least these three pieces in their build, they performed a lot better vs Annie than with many other commonly used builds. In fact, K'Sante boasted an average winrate of 49.5% when playing against Annie with these items in their kit.
To have the highest likelihood of defeating Annie as K'Sante, you should take the Grasp of the Undying, Demolish, Conditioning, Overgrowth, Approach Velocity, and Biscuit Delivery runes from the Resolve and Inspiration rune sets. Of all the runes we have analyed for K'Sante vs Annie fights, this order of runes resulted in the best win rate. Moreover, these runes gave a 49.5% win rate overall.
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