Anivia vs Garen
How to Beat Garen as Anivia
based on 1,892 Anivia vs Garen matchupsHow We Analyze LoL Champion Counters
Anivia vs Garen Matchup Summary
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Guide to Countering Garen as Anivia
Tips for Playing as Anivia against Garen
Timing Flash Frost with Frostbite can lead to devastating combinations.
It can be very difficult for enemy champions to kill her egg early in game. Seize the advantage by playing aggressively.
Anivia is extremely reliant on Mana for Glacial Storm. Try getting items with Mana or going for a Crest of the Ancient Golem buff on Summoner's Rift.
Advice to Win Against Garen
Be careful about attacking Garen in brush. It often will lead to taking full damage from Judgment.
Stack armor items to lower the large amount of physical damage that Garen deals out.
Judgment deals maximum damage when only hitting a single target. If getting out of its radius isn't possible, move through allied minions to reduce damage taken.
Try to run away from Garen as your health gets lower, as he can execute you quickly with Demacian Justice.
Anivia vs Garen Counter Stats
How to Counter Garen with Anivia in LoL
The stats provided here underscore some influential Anivia versus Garen counter stats that can help us interpret the distinctions between this pair of champions. As an example, Anivia’s KDA ratio ([kills + assists] / deaths) of NaN is better than Garen’s KDA ratio of NaN, indicating that Anivia may be more central to her team's team fighting effectiveness than Garen. This observation is in large part fueled by the differences in assists.
Anivia normally has a similar longest kill spree as her foe does. Commonly, she takes less damage than Garen. This commonly reflects different amounts of tankyness; however, it can also hint that the one champion has less mobility and thus is not able to kite away from further damage when engaged or poked.
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Who is Better, Anivia or Garen?
Both LoL champions are great champions. Both have their strengths, weaknesses, and counters. In the game's current meta, Anivia usually wins when taking on Garen, with a 52.9% win rate. Therefore, Anivia makes a good counter to Garen.
While Anivia does have a higher winrate compared to Garen, when on opposite teams, Anivia also has a much greater learning curve that makes her a more complex champ to learn. You don't need to be too worried when picking Anivia into Garenas her relative depth means that you may not be able to reach her full potential without a lot of practice beforehand.
Additionally, Anivia has some amount of CC and other utility, a similar amount to Garen. This makes her just as valuable during team fights, especially when trying to counter champions with a lot of burst damage.
While there is not a single best champion for every situation in League of Legends, in Anivia vs Garen matchups, Anivia is the better champ with a noticably higher win rate, more champion depth, and a similar amount of utility to help out your team members during late stage team fights.
Anivia is an above average counter to Garen. You will do well by focussing your play on keeping up your gold income and taking out objectives. If you can do that, you should hold your own as Anivia against Garen.
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Further Insights to Win this Matchup
If you would like to learn all of the intricacies of Anivia to counter Garen during both the laning and mid / late game phases of League of Legends, you should keep reading to pick up a few extra lessons on this matchup. If you listen to the build and stats presented here, you will increase your win rate by a lot and be closer to League of Legends pro players.
Anivia on average accumulates a similar amount of CS compared to Garen. Champions who typically don't take much CS usualy don't have to have much CS to be valuable teammates, such as support champions. These kinds of champions are capable of scaling properly off of their skills, stats, and first items alone. Yet, champions with a lot of CS, such as hyper-carries, usually need many items to be effective. In either situation, try to surpass the numbers shown on this page to do well.
The most crucial items to use in your Anivia versus Garen build include Seraph's Embrace, Malignance, and Rod of Ages. When Anivia used at least these three items in her build, she did a lot better versus Garen than with most other commonly used counter builds. In fact, Anivia had an average winrate of 52.9% when playing against Garen with this counter build.
To have the greatest probability of vanquishing Garen as Anivia, you should equip the Electrocute, Cheap Shot, Eyeball Collection, Relentless Hunter, Presence of Mind, and Coup de Grace runes from the Domination and Precision rune sets. Out of all the rune combinations players picked for Anivia vs Garen fights, this order of runes yielded the greatest win rate. In fact, these runes gave a 52.9% winrate overall.
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