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Rumble vs Annie

How to Beat Annie as Rumble in LoLRumble is in the a tier of champions
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How to Beat Annie as Rumble

based on 1,045 Rumble vs Annie matchups
Win Rate
48.3 %
K/D/A
2.12
Pick Rate
1.6 %

How We Analyze LoL Champion Counters

At MOBA Champion, we evaluate millions of ranked League rounds each week. Within our data, Rumble did battle with Annie 1045 times. Including so many games with Rumble vs Annie gives us a lot of faith in our capacity to produce actionable data and a pro build to suppress Annie. This champion pairing is fairly rare. Rumble encounters Annie in only 1.6% of his rounds.

Rumble vs Annie Matchup Summary

Unfortunately, Rumble does a dismal job of beating Annie. On average, he wins a lowly 48.3% of games the champs face each other in. In Rumble vs Annie matches, Rumble’s team is 0.1% more probable to get first blood, indicating that he most likely will get first blood against Annie.

Best Rumble vs Annie Counter Build

Items

Starter Items

Time Target
Doran's RingHealth Potion

Early Items

~5 Mins
BootsRuby Crystal

Core Rumble Items

~22 Mins
ShadowflameStormsurgeLiandry's Torment

Optional Items

RiftmakerZhonya's HourglassHextech RocketbeltMorellonomicon

Summoner Spells

summonerflash summoner spell D
summonerdot summoner spell F

Skill Order

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

Runes

SorceryArcane CometNimbus CloakAbsolute FocusScorch
ResolveBone PlatingUnflinching
Adaptive ForceAdaptive ForceMagic Resist
Rumble's passive ability p
Rumble's q ability q
Rumble's w ability w
Rumble's e ability e
Rumble's ultimate ability r
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Q
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Guide to Countering Annie as Rumble

Tips for Playing as Rumble against Annie

Try and keep targets in the range of your Flamespitter. It can deal a lot of damage overtime.

If you are winning a fight you can use your ultimate to wall off an escape path.

Try and pace yourself to stay in the Danger Zone to maximize your effectiveness. It is easy to overheat if you rapidly use your abilities.

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.

Rumble vs Annie Counter Stats

Rumble Image
Win Rate
48.3 %
VS
Win Rate
51.7 %
Annie Image
7.1
< Kills >
6.6
6.5
< Deaths >
6.3
6.7
< Assists >
8.4
1.66
< Killing Sprees >
1.57
148
< Minions Killed >
141
0.25
< Dragons Killed >
0.06
0.36
< Inhibitors >
0.47
900
< Physical Damage >
872
22,175
< Magic Damage >
21,178
1,027
< True Damage >
1,226
24,103
< Damage Dealt >
23,277
26,176
< Damage Taken >
18,567
11,880
< Gold Earned >
11,248
1.52
< Towers >
1.85
0.07
< Baron Takedowns >
0.02
4,049
< Total Healing >
1,724
14,663
< Experience >
13,964
19
< Vision Score >
23
9
< Wards Placed >
11
291
< Time Dealing CC >
234

How to Counter Annie with Rumble in LoL

The stats shown here highlight several important Rumble against Annie matchup stats that can help you understand the differences and similarities between the pair. For instance, Rumble’s KDA ratio ([kills + assists] / deaths) of NaN is greater than Annie’s KDA ratio of NaN, showing that Rumble may be more central to his team's team fighting capability than Annie..

Rumble normally has a similar longest killing spree as his foe does. Commonly, he takes more damage than Annie. This commonly reflects differing health capacities, but it can also imply that the champ with more HP has less mobility and thus is unable to flee from additional harm when poked or engaged.

Differences between Rumble and Annie

Damage Types Compared

Rumble
Annie
Physical Damage
Magic Damage
True Damage

Champion Playstyles Compared

Rumble
Annie

Who is Better, Rumble or Annie?

Both League of Legends champions are great. Both have their strengths, weaknesses, and counters. In League's current meta, Rumble usually loses when facing off against Annie, with a 48.3% win rate. As a result, Rumble makes a bad counter to Annie.

While Rumble does have a lower winrate than Annie, when facing one another, Rumble also has a much greater learning curve that makes him a more challenging character to pick up and master. You still need to be cautious when picking Rumble into Annieas his relative depth means that you may not be able to reach his full potential without a lot of practice beforehand.

Moreover, Rumble has almost no amount of utility and CC, a similar amount to Annie. This often makes her just as valuable during teamfights, especially when fighting champions with a lot of burst damage.

While there isn't a single best champion in League of Legends, in Rumble vs Annie matchups, Annie is the better champ with a lower win rate, more champion depth, and a similar amount of utility to help out your teammates during late stage team fights.

Rumble is a somewhat poor counter to Annie. Make sure you focus your play on increasing your CS and destroying objectives. If you can do that, you should be able to stand on your own as Rumble against Annie.

Additional Information for Rumble Players

How We Calculated Our Rumble vs Annie Build and Stats

For this guide on countering Annie as Rumble, we analyzed 1,045 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 Rumble 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

If you would like to learn all of the intricacies of Rumble in order to counter Annie 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 listen to the build and stats presented above, you should grow your win rate significantly and be closer to League of Legends pro players.

Rumble usually picks up a similar amount of CS compared to Annie. Champs who typically don't acquire many minion kills often don't need much CS to be valuable teammates, such as support champions. They are capable of scaling properly off of their skills, stats, and first items alone. Yet, champs with large amounts of CS, such as hyper-carries, usually have to have several high cost items to be effective. In either case, try to exceed the numbers reported on this page to do well.

The top items to have in your Rumble versus Annie build consist of Shadowflame, Stormsurge, and Liandry's Torment. When Rumble combined at least these three pieces in his build, he performed much better against Annie than with many other commonly used builds. In fact, Rumble had an average winrate of 48.3% battling Annie with these items in his kit.

To have the highest probability of vanquishing Annie as Rumble, you should equip the Arcane Comet, Nimbus Cloak, Absolute Focus, Scorch, Bone Plating, and Unflinching runes from the Sorcery and Resolve rune sets. Of all the rune sets that we analyzed for Rumble vs Annie fights, this sequence of runes yielded the highest win rate. Moreover, these runes averaged a 48.3% winrate overall.

If you would like to view Rumble versus Annie tips and builds for a a specific division rank, please choose one from the selection menu provided above. By default, the stats and strategies given are calculated using all games with data with both champs.