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How to Win Annie vs Lissandra Counter MatchupAnnie is in the a tier of champions

Annie vs Lissandra

How to Beat Lissandra as Annie in LoLAnnie is in the a tier of champions
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How to Beat Lissandra as Annie

based on 634 Annie vs Lissandra matchups
Win Rate
49.8 %
K/D/A
2.31
Pick Rate
1 %

How We Analyze LoL Champion Counters

At MOBA Champion, we summarize millions of recently ranked LoL games every week. Within our database, Annie faced Lissandra 634 times. With so many matchups for Annie vs Lissandra gives us confidence in our capability to prepare useful stats and a recommended build to annihilate Lissandra. This particular counter pairing is relatively rare. Annie fights Lissandra in only 1.0% of her rounds.

Annie vs Lissandra Matchup Summary

Annie does a average job of beating Lissandra. Normally, she wins a acceptable 49.8% of matches the champions clash against one another in. In Annie vs Lissandra rounds, Annie’s team is 0.0% more likely to earn first blood. This implies that she most likely will be able to get first blood versus Lissandra.

Best Annie vs Lissandra Counter Build

Items

Starter Items

Time Target
Doran's RingHealth Potion

Early Items

~5 Mins
BootsAmplifying Tome

Core Annie Items

~22 Mins
MalignanceShadowflameStormsurge

Optional Items

Liandry's TormentZhonya's HourglassLuden'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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W
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Q
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Q
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R
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Guide to Countering Lissandra as Annie

Tips for Playing as Annie against Lissandra

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 Win Against Lissandra

Lissandra's Ring of Frost has a long cooldown at early ranks; engage her while it's on cooldown.

Lissandra's Ice Shard only slows the first unit it hits. Approach Lissandra from behind your team's minions to avoid being slowed.

The best way to stop Lissandra from moving using her Glacial Path is to immobilize her before she reactivates it.

Annie vs Lissandra Counter Stats

Annie Image
Win Rate
49.8 %
VS
Win Rate
50.2 %
Lissandra Image
6.8
< Kills >
5.8
6.5
< Deaths >
6.5
8.2
< Assists >
8.6
1.57
< Killing Sprees >
1.35
143
< Minions Killed >
166
0.05
< Dragons Killed >
0.05
0.49
< Inhibitors >
0.37
860
< Physical Damage >
916
21,706
< Magic Damage >
18,352
1,203
< True Damage >
906
23,770
< Damage Dealt >
20,175
18,579
< Damage Taken >
22,747
11,290
< Gold Earned >
11,399
1.78
< Towers >
1.73
0.01
< Baron Takedowns >
0.02
1,661
< Total Healing >
3,386
13,911
< Experience >
14,135
23
< Vision Score >
22
10
< Wards Placed >
10
234
< Time Dealing CC >
502

How to Counter Lissandra with Annie in LoL

The stat comparisons shown here highlight several vital Annie versus Lissandra counter statistics that may help us grasp the differences between this pair of champs. Annie’s KDA ratio ([kills + assists] / deaths) of NaN is greater than Lissandra’s ratio of NaN, showing that Annie may be more central to her team's team fighting effectiveness than Lissandra..

Annie often has a similar longest kill spree as her opponent does. Commonly, she receives less damage than Lissandra. This often reflects differing health capacities, yet it can also hint that the champion with increased HP has less agility and thus is not able to flee from additional harm when poked or engaged.

Differences between Annie and Lissandra

Damage Types Compared

Annie
Lissandra
Physical Damage
Magic Damage
True Damage

Champion Playstyles Compared

Annie
Lissandra

Who is Better, Annie or Lissandra?

Both LoL champions are great. Both champs have their pros and cons. In League's current meta, Annie usually fairs equally well when facing off against Lissandra, with a 49.8% win rate. Thus, Annie makes an ok counter to Lissandra.

While Annie does have a lower winrate compared to Lissandra, when they face off with one another, Annie also has a greater level of difficulty that makes her a more complex champ to pick up and master. You should be careful when picking Annie into Lissandra.

Furthermore, Annie has a good amount of utility and CC, a similar amount to Lissandra. This often makes her just as valuable during teamfights, especially when fighting champions with a lot of burst damage.

While there isn't one best champion for every situation in League of Legends, in Annie vs Lissandra matchups, Lissandra is the better champion with a similar win rate, similar champion depth, and a similar amount of utility to help out your team members during team fights.

Annie is a somewhat poor counter to Lissandra. Focus your gameplay on increasing your CS and clearing objectives. If you do that, you should be able to stand on your own as Annie against Lissandra.

Additional Information for Annie Players

How We Calculated Our Annie vs Lissandra Build and Stats

For this guide on countering Lissandra as Annie, we analyzed 634 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 Lissandra as Annie 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 Annie in order to counter Lissandra during both the early game and mid / late game phases of League of Legends, you should continue reading to pick up a few extra tips and tricks for this matchup. If you pay attention to the build and suggestions presented above, you will grow your win rate by a lot and be closer to League of Legends pro players.

Annie usually racks up a similar amount of CS compared to Lissandra. Champions who on average don't get much CS typically don't have to have much CS to be valuable teammates, such as support champions. These kinds of champions are able to scale properly off of their abilities and first items alone. Yet, champs with large amounts of CS, such as hyper-carries, typically require many items to be effective. In either situation, try to exceed the values reported here to do well.

The most important items to use in your Annie versus Lissandra build include Malignance, Shadowflame, and Stormsurge. When Annie bought at least these three pieces in her build, she did significantly better against Lissandra than with many other common item sets. In fact, Annie had an average winrate of 49.8% battling Lissandra with these items in her kit.

To have the greatest likelihood of vanquishing Lissandra as Annie, Annie players should equip the Electrocute, Cheap Shot, Eyeball Collection, Relentless Hunter, Absolute Focus, and Manaflow Band runes from the Domination and Sorcery rune sets. Out of all the rune builds that we analyzed for Annie vs Lissandra counterpicks, this blending of runes resulted in the best win rate. In fact, these runes gave a 49.8% win rate overall.

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