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Annie with K'Sante

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Mage
TankFighter

How to Synergize Annie and K'Sante

based on 806 Annie with K'Sante pairs
Win Rate
46.7 %
K/D/A
2.43
Pick Rate
1.3 %

How We Analyze Champion Pairings in LoL

Our servers pull data from from millions of LoL rounds directly from Riot Games each week. Annie has gone into battle with K'Sante in 806 recently played, competitive matches. By pooling so much great data from the hosts of LoL, we are completely sure that we can showcase robust, insightful builds to help Annie play with K'Sante. It is very rare for Annie to play alongside K'Sante as allies. This pairing has only happened in about 1.3% of games with Annie.

Annie K'Sante Synergy Summary

Unfortunately, Annie has done a terrible job of teaming up with K'Sante. Usually, she wins a poor 46.7% of matches the champions fight together on the same side. If you want to maximize your potential as Annie when playing alongside K'Sante by figuring out how to better synergize your strategy with them, then review the complete build (with items, runes, summoner spells, and skills) below!

Best Annie vs K'Sante Counter Build

Items

Starter Items

Time Target
Doran's RingHealth Potion

Early Items

~5 Mins
Amplifying TomeGlowing Mote

Core Annie Items

~22 Mins
MalignanceShadowflameStormsurge

Optional Items

Rabadon's DeathcapZhonya's HourglassLiandry's TormentLuden's Companion

Summoner Spells

summonerflash summoner spell D
summonerdot summoner spell F

Skill Order

First skill for Annie to level upq
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Second ability for Annie to level upw
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Last skill for Annie to max oute

Runes

DominationElectrocuteCheap ShotEyeball CollectionRelentless Hunter
SorceryManaflow BandAbsolute Focus
Adaptive ForceAdaptive ForceHealth Scaling
Annie's passive ability p
Annie's q ability q
Annie's w ability w
Annie's e ability e
Annie's ultimate ability r
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Q
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W
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Q
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Q
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Guide to Synergizing Annie and K'Sante

Tips for Playing as Annie with K'Sante

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 K'Sante Will Play

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).

Annie K'Sante Synergy Stats

Annie Image
Win Rate
46.7 %
VS
Win Rate
53.3 %
K'Sante Image
6.8
< Kills >
6.4
6.3
< Deaths >
6.2
8.5
< Assists >
8.1
1.6
< Killing Sprees >
1.49
142
< Minions Killed >
137
0.07
< Dragons Killed >
0.06
0.45
< Inhibitors >
0.43
902
< Physical Damage >
885
21,834
< Magic Damage >
20,558
1,292
< True Damage >
1,243
24,029
< Damage Dealt >
22,687
18,719
< Damage Taken >
18,233
11,305
< Gold Earned >
10,970
1.84
< Towers >
1.77
0.02
< Baron Takedowns >
0.02
1,748
< Total Healing >
1,673
13,917
< Experience >
13,685
24
< Vision Score >
22
11
< Wards Placed >
10
246
< Time Dealing CC >
231

How to Play with K'Sante as Annie in LoL

The Annie K'Sante synergy stats shown here demonstrate the areas of her gameplay that do better (or worse) when paired with K'Sante, 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 large worsening in her KDA (ratio of kills and assists to deaths) when paired with K'Sante. His KDA decreased from NaN to NaN. This worsening shows that K'Sante helps Annie perform poorer in competitive League games. Yet, the small difference indicates that this performance change is only marginal.

When Annie plays on the same team as K'Sante, she sees a small increase in her complete damage output. This difference may demonstrate that K'Sante supports by providing cover for her to dish out more damage or that their support also helps increase the round's duration. Similarly, when Annie is played alongside K'Sante on the same side, he usually scores many fewer killing sprees than when she plays on his own. This is contrasting evidence that she is worse when playing alongside K'Sante.

Moreover, when Annie plays with K'Sante on the same side, she on average takes a little more damage than when she fights alone. Receiving more damage could indicate that K'Sante does a poor job of protecting Annie in teamfights.

Synergies between Annie and K'Sante

Damage Types Compared

Annie
K'Sante
Physical Damage
Magic Damage
True Damage

Champion Playstyles Contrasted

Annie
K'Sante

Is Annie better when played alongside K'Sante?

There is no perfect champion pairing for Annie that will no matter what be her ideal synergy. Yet, K'Sante is a not very good ally for Annie. By locking into the same side as Annie, they drops their win rate by -2.6% to 46.7%. This proves that there is a harmful bond between Annie and K'Sante that results in them performing worse together than without each other.

K'Sante has a greater difficulty than Annie. That means Annie players should be very careful when finding K'Sante comrades to fight alongside, as they will have to have a greater level of skill to be able to do well with you.

Working together, you should observe an overall large increase in your team’s capability to deal magical damage. Combined, these champions can deal quite a lot of AP type damage.

Although, by aligning Annie and K'Sante together, you will not be providing your team a great deal of anti-tank damage dealing potential. We recommend you bring other champs on your team that fills this hole in their kit.

Regardless of your K'Sante ally's ability, you need to focus on increasing your income, outlasting your enemies, and clearing objectives. If you follow these simple suggestions, you should do well, regardless.

Additional Information for Annie Players

How We Calculated Our Annie K'Sante Synergy Build and Stats

For this guide on pairing Annie and K'Sante, we analyzed 806 ranked and recent League of Legends matches. We perform advanced data cleaning and statistical methods to guarantee that our team synergy stats are accurate and reliable. You can be confident that our recommended build to pair Annie with K'Sante comes from actual 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 your division's most relevant stats and build.

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Further Insights to Win with this Champion Pairing

To truly master Annie to synergize with K'Sante during both the early game and mid / late game phases of League of Legends matches, you should keep reading to gather some more tricks and insights into this champion pairing. If you pay attention to the build and tips shown above, you will grow your win rate significantly.

The top items to use in your Annie and K'Sante synergy build include Malignance, Shadowflame, and Stormsurge. When Annie combined at least these three finished items in her build, she did significantly better when fighting alongside K'Sante than with many other commonly used item sets. In fact, Annie had an average winrate of 46.7% helping carry K'Sante with these items in her kit.

To have the highest chance of vanquishing your oponents, Annie players should take the Electrocute, Cheap Shot, Eyeball Collection, Relentless Hunter, Absolute Focus, and Manaflow Band runes from the Domination and Sorcery rune sets. Of all the rune builds that we analyzed for Annie and K'Sante pairings, this blending of runes yielded the top win rate. In fact, these runes provided a 46.7% winrate overall.

If you need to get Annie and K'Sante synergy tips and builds for a a distinct division rank, feel free to select one from the selection menu above. At first, the statistics and tips and suggestions shown are computed using all rounds completed with these champions.