Annie with Irelia
How to Synergize Annie and Irelia
based on 1,038 Annie with Irelia pairsHow We Analyze Champion Pairings in LoL
Annie Irelia Synergy Summary
Best Annie vs Irelia Counter Build
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Guide to Synergizing Annie and Irelia
Tips for Playing as Annie with Irelia
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 Understand How Irelia Will Play
Defiant Dance is not interrupted by crowd control, try timing it for incoming disables.
Flawless Duet does not have a maximum travel distance, try using it in creative ways.
Use Bladesurge to cover great distances by targeting low life minions on your way to champion targets.
Annie Irelia Synergy Stats
How to Play with Irelia as Annie in LoL
The Annie Irelia synergy stats shown here demonstrate the areas of her gameplay that do better (or worse) when paired with Irelia, compared to her overall stats. Significant differences are areas of focus that highlight how her gameplay changes when paired with this other champion.
Overall, Annie sees a very large drop in her KDA (ratio of kills and assists to deaths) when paired with Irelia. His KDA worsened from NaN to NaN. This negative change shows that Irelia helps Annie perform poorer in ranked LoL matches. Yet, the small difference proves that this performance change is not very impactful.
When Annie is paired with Irelia, she gets a little decrease in her complete damage output. This difference could signal that Irelia doesn't help protection for her to dish out more damage or that her presence also helps extend the round's duration. Similarly, when Annie is played with Irelia on the same side, he usually scores many fewer killing sprees compared to when she plays on his own. This is contrasting evidence that she is worse when playing with Irelia.
Additionally, when Annie plays with Irelia on the same side, she on average takes a little less damage than when she plays alone. Taking not as much damage may mean that Irelia does a decent job of covering Annie in teamfights.
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Is Annie better when played alongside Irelia?
There is no top champion pairing for Annie that will always be her best ally. However, Irelia is a not very good ally for Annie. By being on the same side as Annie, she lowers their win rate by -2.9% to 46.4%. This signals that there is a negative bond between Annie and Irelia that results in them performing not as well together than alone.
Irelia has a lower difficulty than Annie. That means you don't need to be careful when arranging Irelia allies to play with, as they will need a lower level of skill to be able to play well with you.
Playing together, Annie players should observe an overall large increase in your team’s capacity to deal magic damage. When paired, these two are able to dish out a surprising amount of magic type damage.
In contrast, by grouping Annie and Irelia together, you probably will not be giving your team a great deal of engage. Plan to pick other champs on your team that nullifies this relative hole in their kit.
Regardless of your Irelia ally's skill level, you should focus on increasing your income, staying alive by avoiding foolish fights, and clearing objectives. If you do this, you should do well, regardless.
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Further Insights to Win with this Champion Pairing
If you would like to truly master Annie to synergize with Irelia during both the laning and mid / late game phases of League of Legends rounds, you should continue reading to pick up additional lessons on this champion pairing. If you mind the build and suggestions displayed here, you should grow your win rate significantly.
The most crucial items to have in your Annie and Irelia synergy build consist of Zhonya's Hourglass, Shadowflame, and Stormsurge. When Annie included at least these three finished items in her build, she performed significantly better when paired up with Irelia than with most other typical item sets. In fact, Annie boasted an average winrate of 46.4% helping carry Irelia with these items in her kit.
To have the best chance of crushing your oponents, you should use the Electrocute, Cheap Shot, Eyeball Collection, Relentless Hunter, Absolute Focus, and Manaflow Band runes from the Domination and Sorcery rune sets. Of all the runes players used for this champion pairing, this composite of runes resulted in the top win rate. Moreover, these runes averaged a 46.4% win rate overall.
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