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How to Win Neeko vs Anivia Counter MatchupNeeko is in the a tier of champions

Neeko vs Anivia

How to Beat Anivia as Neeko in LoLNeeko is in the s tier of champions
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How to Beat Anivia as Neeko

based on 1,662 Neeko vs Anivia matchups
Win Rate
49.4 %
K/D/A
2.22
Pick Rate
1.5 %

How We Analyze LoL Champion Counters

We summarize our matchup statistics from the millions of rated LoL matches that we review each and every week. This guide on how to beat Anivia as Neeko came out of an evaluation of 1662 ranked games where both champs clashed against one another. This champion matchup is relatively rare. Neeko encounters Anivia in only 1.5% of her matches.

Neeko vs Anivia Matchup Summary

Unfortunately, Neeko has done a poor job of countering Anivia. Normally, she wins a acceptable 49.4% of the time the champs face one another in. In Neeko vs Anivia matches, Neeko’s side is 0.0% more expected to obtain first blood. This implies that she probably will be able to get first blood versus Anivia.

Best Neeko vs Anivia Counter Build

Items

Starter Items

Time Target
Health PotionWorld Atlas

Early Items

~5 Mins
Amplifying TomeAether Wisp

Core Neeko Items

~22 Mins
Zaz'Zak's RealmspikeShadowflameStormsurge

Optional Items

Rabadon's DeathcapLuden's CompanionLich BaneCryptbloom

Summoner Spells

summonerflash summoner spell D
summonerteleport summoner spell F

Skill Order

First skill for Neeko to level upq
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Second ability for Neeko to level upe
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Last skill for Neeko to max outw

Runes

SorceryArcane CometManaflow BandTranscendenceScorch
InspirationBiscuit DeliveryCosmic Insight
Attack SpeedAdaptive ForceMagic Resist
Neeko's passive ability p
Neeko's q ability q
Neeko's w ability w
Neeko's e ability e
Neeko's ultimate ability r
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E
2
Q
3
W
4
Q
5
Q
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R
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Q
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Guide to Countering Anivia as Neeko

Tips for Playing as Neeko against Anivia

You can set her passive to use hotkeys in the options menu. The default is Shift+F1~F5

Try to use Inherent Glamour sparingly, ineffective uses will put enemies on the alert.

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.

Neeko vs Anivia Counter Stats

Neeko Image
Win Rate
49.4 %
VS
Win Rate
50.6 %
Anivia Image
5
< Kills >
5.6
6
< Deaths >
5.1
8.3
< Assists >
7.7
1.12
< Killing Sprees >
1.27
111
< Minions Killed >
161
0.11
< Dragons Killed >
0.1
0.46
< Inhibitors >
0.52
1,410
< Physical Damage >
1,161
19,245
< Magic Damage >
18,214
743
< True Damage >
1,201
21,400
< Damage Dealt >
20,576
20,907
< Damage Taken >
27,471
10,422
< Gold Earned >
11,351
1.86
< Towers >
2.07
0.03
< Baron Takedowns >
0.05
2,378
< Total Healing >
3,942
12,871
< Experience >
15,234
34
< Vision Score >
22
15
< Wards Placed >
11
189
< Time Dealing CC >
1,027

How to Counter Anivia with Neeko in LoL

The stat comparisons provided here emphasize some valuable Neeko versus Anivia counter statistics that may help you appreciate the differences between the two. As an example, Neeko’s KDA ratio ([kills + assists] / deaths) of NaN is more than Anivia’s ratio of NaN, indicating that Neeko may be more central to her team's team fighting capacity than Anivia..

Neeko often has a similar longest kill spree as her enemy does. On average, she receives less damage than Anivia. This commonly reflects differing health capacities, yet it can also show that the champion with more health has less mobility and thus is not able to kite away from additional damage when poked or engaged.

Differences between Neeko and Anivia

Damage Types Compared

Neeko
Anivia
Physical Damage
Magic Damage
True Damage

Champion Playstyles Compared

Neeko
Anivia

Who is Better, Neeko or Anivia?

Both League of Legends champs are great. Both champs have their strengths, weaknesses, and counters. In the game's current meta, Neeko usually fairs equally well when taking on Anivia, with a 49.4% win rate. Thus, Neeko makes an ok counter to Anivia.

While Neeko does have a lower winrate than Anivia, when they face off with one another, Neeko also has a much lower difficulty level that makes her a less complex character to learn. You still need to be cautious when picking Neeko into Anivia.

Furthermore, Neeko has some amount of CC and other utility, a similar amount to Anivia. This makes her just as valuable during teamfights, especially when fighting champions with a ton of burst damage.

While there is not a single best champion in League of Legends, in Neeko vs Anivia matchups, Anivia is the better champion with a similar win rate, less champion complexity, and a similar amount of utility to help out your allies during late stage team fights.

Neeko is a somewhat poor counter to Anivia. You will do well by focussing your actions on maximizing your gold and cs and clearing objectives. If you can do that, you should hold your own as Neeko against Anivia.

Other Champion Matchups Against Neeko

Neeko Loses Against

LilliaLillia42.7% winrateZyraZyra44.7% winrateTaricTaric45.4% winrateMiss FortuneMiss Fortune45.6% winrate

Neeko Wins Against

YuumiYuumi56% winrateNidaleeNidalee54.8% winrateLee SinLee Sin54.4% winrateLuluLulu54.4% winrate

Top Synergies by Role

Miss FortuneMiss Fortune+ 52.7% 15655 GamesZileanZilean+ 53% 632 GamesUrgotUrgot+ 53% 2183 GamesLilliaLillia+ 53.4% 5346 Games

Additional Information for Neeko Players

How We Calculated Our Neeko vs Anivia Build and Stats

For this guide on countering Anivia as Neeko, we analyzed 1,662 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 Anivia as Neeko 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.

Other Useful Resources

Neeko Build Anivia Build

Further Insights to Win this Matchup

To learn all of the intricacies of Neeko to counter Anivia during both the laning and mid / late game phases of League of Legends, you should continue reading to learn a few extra tricks and insights into this matchup. If you mind the build and suggestions shown here, you will grow your win rate significantly and be that much closer to League of Legends pro players.

Neeko often accumulates a similar amount of CS compared to Anivia. Champions who on average don't take many minion kills typically don't have to have much CS to be valuable teammates, such as support champions. They are able to scale well off of their skills, stats, and first items alone. Yet, champs with a lot of CS, such as hyper-carries, typically have to have several high cost items to be effective. In either situation, try to do better than the numbers reported on this page to do well.

The ideal items to use in your Neeko versus Anivia build include Zaz'Zak's Realmspike, Shadowflame, and Stormsurge. When Neeko bought at least these three items in her build, she performed significantly better versus Anivia than with most other commonly used builds. In fact, Neeko had an average win rate of 49.4% when playing against Anivia with this counter build.

To have the greatest likelihood of vanquishing Anivia as Neeko, you should use the Arcane Comet, Manaflow Band, Transcendence, Scorch, Biscuit Delivery, and Cosmic Insight runes from the Sorcery and Inspiration rune sets. Of all the rune combinations players chose for Neeko vs Anivia battles, this set of runes yielded the highest win rate. Notably, these runes provided a 49.4% winrate overall.

By default, tips, stats, and builds on how to beat Anivia as Neeko are shown for all skill levels, merged. If you want to narrow the stats and builds to a specific rank, you can use the selection menu located earlier on the page.