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.
LeBlanc's ultimate can create fake LeBlancs during her spellcast or, rarely, at a distant position.
The fake LeBlanc created at a distance will always run at the nearest Champion, cast a harmless spell, then immediately disappear.
Attacking LeBlanc first avoids most of her tricks, especially if she's recently used her dash, Distortion.
Stunning or silencing LeBlanc will prevent her from activating the return part of Distortion.
The stat comparisons shown here feature several critical Anivia versus LeBlanc matchup stats that can help us interpret the distinctions between this set of champions. For instance, Anivia’s KDA ratio ([kills + assists] / deaths) of NaN is better than LeBlanc’s ratio of NaN, highlighting that Anivia may be more central to her team's team fighting capability than LeBlanc..
Anivia often has a slightly smaller longest killing spree than her counter does. On average, she takes more damage than LeBlanc. This typically indicates different amounts of tankyness; however, it can also imply that the champion with more health has less agility and thus is unable to flee from further harm when engaged or poked.
Both LoL champs are great. Both champs have their strengths, weaknesses, and counters. In the game's current meta, Anivia usually wins when taking on LeBlanc, with a 56.0% win rate. Thus, Anivia makes a fantastic counter to LeBlanc.
While Anivia does have a much higher win rate compared to LeBlanc, when they face off with one another, Anivia also has a greater learning curve that makes her a more challenging champ to pick up and master. You should be be fine when picking Anivia into LeBlancas her relative depth means you may not be able to reach her full potential without a lot of practice beforehand.
Furthermore, Anivia has some amount of CC and other utility, a similar amount to LeBlanc. This often makes her just as valuable during teamfights, especially when trying to counter champions with a lot of burst damage.
While there isn't a single best champion overall in League of Legends, in Anivia vs LeBlanc 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 allies during late stage team fights.
Anivia is a great counter to LeBlanc. Make sure you focus your strategy on maximizing your gold income and destroying objectives. If you are able to do that, you should do very well as Anivia against LeBlanc.
If you would like to truly master Anivia in order to counter LeBlanc during both the laning and mid / late game phases of League of Legends, you should keep reading to learn a few extra lessons on this matchup. If you mind the build and stats displayed above, you will increase your win rate significantly and be closer to League of Legends pro players.
Anivia on average racks up a similar amount of CS compared to LeBlanc. Champs who on average don't acquire many minion kills typically don't require much CS to be effective, such as support champions. They are capable of scaling well off of their skills, stats, and first items alone. Yet, champs 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 exceed the values displayed on this page to do well.
The most important items to use in your Anivia versus LeBlanc build consist of Seraph's Embrace, Malignance, and Rod of Ages. When Anivia bought at least these three items in her build, she performed significantly better vs LeBlanc than with many other common item sets. In fact, Anivia had an average winrate of 56.0% when countering LeBlanc with this counter build.
To have the best probability of defeating LeBlanc as Anivia, you should take the Electrocute, Cheap Shot, Eyeball Collection, Relentless Hunter, Presence of Mind, and Coup de Grace runes from the Domination and Precision rune sets. Of all the rune sets we have analyed for Anivia vs LeBlanc matchups, this mix of runes yielded the greatest win rate. Moreover, these runes gave a 56.0% win rate overall.
By default, tips, stats, and builds on how to beat LeBlanc as Anivia are given for all skill levels, merged. If you want to filter the statistics and builds to a distinct division, you can use the selection menu at the top of this page.