Garen vs Anivia
How to Beat Anivia as Garen
based on 1,892 Garen vs Anivia matchupsHow We Analyze LoL Champion Counters
Garen vs Anivia Matchup Summary
Best Garen vs Anivia Counter Build
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Guide to Countering Anivia as Garen
Tips for Playing as Garen against Anivia
Garen is only constrained by cooldowns, making items such as Black Cleaver very effective for him.
Garen's regeneration greatly increases if he can avoid receiving damage for several seconds.
Judgment deals maximum damage when only hitting a single target. For effective trading, try to position such that only the enemy champion is hit.
Advice to Win Against Anivia
Try to gank Anivia when she's laning. With multiple people, it is easier to ensure that her egg dies.
If you're playing a ranged champion, stay far enough away from Anivia so you can dodge Flash Frost more easily.
Try to fight Anivia in the lanes. In the jungle she can block pathways with lower ranks of Crystallize.
Garen vs Anivia Counter Stats
How to Counter Anivia with Garen in LoL
The stats shown on this page clarify several vital Garen vs. Anivia counter stats that can help us interpret the differences and similarities between this pair of champs. For instance, Garen’s KDA ratio ([kills + assists] / deaths) of NaN is more than Anivia’s KDA ratio of NaN, highlighting that Garen may be more central to his team's team fighting potential than Anivia..
Garen usually has a similar longest kill spree as his enemy does. Typically, he takes more damage than Anivia. This often reflects differing health capacities; however, it can also imply that the one champion has less mobility and thus is not able to flee from further harm when poked or engaged.
Differences between Garen and Anivia
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Who is Better, Garen or Anivia?
Both League of Legends champions are great. Both champs have their pros and cons. In League's current meta, Garen usually loses when trying to fight Anivia, with a 47.1% win rate. Thus, Garen makes a poor counter for Anivia.
While Garen does have a lower winrate than Anivia, when facing one another, Garen also has a much lower learning curve that makes him a less difficult champion to develop with. You should expect to face a difficult match when picking Garen into Anivia.
Moreover, Garen also has almost no amount of CC and other utility, a similar amount to Anivia. This makes her just as valuable during teamfights, especially when trying to counter champions with a ton of burst damage.
While there isn't one best champion for every situation in League of Legends, in Garen vs Anivia matchups, Anivia is the better champ with a lower win rate, less champion complexity, and a similar amount of utility to help out your team members during teamfights.
Garen is a trash counter to Anivia. Focus your gameplay on increasing your gold income and taking out objectives. If you are able to do that, you should do very well as Garen against Anivia.
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Further Insights to Win this Matchup
To truly master Garen to counter Anivia during both the lane and mid / late game phases of League of Legends, you should continue reading to learn a few extra tips and tricks for this matchup. If you pay attention to the build and stats shown here, you will increase your win rate by a lot and be that much closer to League of Legends pro players.
Garen usually racks up a similar amount of CS as Anivia. Champions who on average don't get much CS often don't need much CS to be effective, such as supports. These kinds of champions are capable of scaling properly off of their skills, stats, and first items alone. Yet, champs with large amounts of CS, such as hyper-carries, typically have to have many items to be effective. In either situation, try to exceed the values displayed on this page to do well.
The top items to focus on in your Garen versus Anivia build include Trinity Force, Sundered Sky, and Stridebreaker. When Garen bought at least these three items in his build, he performed significantly better vs Anivia than with most other typical builds. In fact, Garen boasted an average win rate of 47.1% battling Anivia with this counter build.
To have the best probability of coming out on top against Anivia as Garen, Garen players should equip the Phase Rush, Nimbus Cloak, Celerity, Gathering Storm, Conditioning, and Overgrowth runes from the Sorcery and Resolve rune sets. Of all the rune combinations that we analyzed for Garen vs Anivia fights, this mix of runes resulted in the best win rate. In fact, these runes provided a 47.1% winrate overall.
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