Consume allows Nunu to stay in a lane against ranged opponents.
You can choose to interrupt Absolute Zero early for partial damage if an opponent is about to run out of range.
It's often beneficial to delay the casting of Absolute Zero until the initial round of disables are used. Try to hang back before rushing into a team fight.
Annie's summoned bear, Tibbers, burns opposing units around himself. Try to keep your distance from him after he's been summoned.
Keep an eye out for a white, swirling power around Annie. It means she's ready to unleash her stun.
Summoner Smite can be used to help take down Tibbers.
The stat comparisons provided here underscore some strategic Nunu & Willump vs. Annie counter stats that may help you distinguish the differences and similarities between the two. Nunu & Willump’s KDA ratio ([kills + assists] / deaths) of NaN is better than Annie’s ratio of NaN, demonstrating that Nunu & Willump may be more central to his team's team fighting capability than Annie..
Nunu & Willump usually has a similar longest kill spree as his matchup does. Typically, he takes more damage than Annie. This commonly reflects different amounts of tankyness, yet it can also illustrate that the champion with increased HP 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 pros and cons. In the game's current meta, Nunu & Willump usually wins when facing off against Annie, with a 52.3% win rate. Therefore, Nunu & Willump makes a good counter to Annie.
While Nunu & Willump does have a higher win rate compared to Annie, when facing one another, Nunu & Willump also has a lower level of difficulty that makes him a less time consuming character to learn. You don't need to be too worried when picking Nunu & Willump into Annie.
Moreover, Nunu & Willump has some amount of utility and CC, a similar amount to Annie. This makes her just as valuable during teamfights, especially when trying to counter champions with a lot of burst damage.
While there is not a single best champion overall in League of Legends, in Nunu & Willump vs Annie matchups, Nunu & Willump is the better champ with a noticably higher win rate, less champion complexity, and a similar amount of utility to help out your allies during teamfights.
Nunu & Willump is an above average counter for Annie. You will do well by focussing your strategy on increasing your gold income and taking out objectives. If you can do that, you should hold your own as Nunu & Willump against Annie.
To truly master Nunu & Willump in order to counter Annie during both the early game and mid / late game phases of League of Legends, you should keep reading to learn a few extra lessons on this matchup. If you pay attention to the build and suggestions displayed above, you will grow your win rate significantly and be that much closer to League of Legends pro players.
Nunu & Willump on average racks up a lot less CS compared to Annie. Champs who typically don't earn much CS typically don't have to have much CS to be valuable teammates, such as sup champs. They are capable of scaling properly off of their skills, stats, and first items alone. Yet, champs with a lot of CS, such as hyper-carries, typically need a lot of items to be effective. In either case, try to surpass the numbers reported here to do well.
The most important items to prioritize in your Nunu & Willump versus Annie build include Kaenic Rookern, Frozen Heart, and Liandry's Torment. When Nunu & Willump included at least these three items in his build, he performed a lot better vs. Annie than with many other typical item sets. In fact, Nunu & Willump had an average win rate of 52.3% battling Annie with this counter build.
To have the best chance of beating Annie as Nunu & Willump, you should use the Dark Harvest, Cheap Shot, Eyeball Collection, Relentless Hunter, Celerity, and Waterwalking runes from the Domination and Sorcery rune sets. Out of all the rune sets we have analyed for Nunu & Willump vs Annie LoL games, this mix of runes yielded the greatest win rate. In fact, these runes provided a 52.3% win rate overall.
By default, tips, stats, and builds on how to beat Annie as Nunu & Willump are given for all ranked divisions combined. To narrow the statistics and builds to a specific division, you should use the selection menu located earlier on the page.