Volcanic Rupture can be used to set up zoning areas to threaten enemies.
Learning build paths of items can help quickly select upgrades in lane.
The order of your abilties matters! Try to optimize Brittle usage.
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.
The stat comparisons shown on this page underscore some critical Ornn against Anivia counter statistics that may help us appreciate the differences between this set of champions. As an example, Ornn’s KDA ratio ([kills + assists] / deaths) of NaN is more than Anivia’s ratio of NaN, showing that Ornn may be more central to his team's team fighting capability than Anivia..
Ornn typically has a slightly smaller longest killing spree than his matchup does. Commonly, he receives more damage than Anivia. This often reflects differing health capacities, but it can also indicate that the champion with increased HP has less mobility and thus is unable to flee from further damage when engaged or poked.
Both League of Legends champs are great champions. Both champs have their strengths, weaknesses, and counters. In League's current meta, Ornn usually loses when facing off against Anivia, with a 46.9% win rate. Thus, Ornn makes a bad counter for Anivia.
While Ornn does have a lower winrate compared to Anivia, when on opposite teams, Ornn also has a much lower difficulty level that makes him a less challenging champ to learn. You may get destroyed when picking Ornn into Anivia.
Furthermore, Ornn also has a good amount of CC and other utility, a similar amount to Anivia. This often makes her just as valuable during team fights, especially when fighting champions with a ton of burst damage.
While there is not one best champion for every situation in League of Legends, in Ornn vs Anivia matchups, Anivia is the better champ with a much lower win rate, less champion complexity, and a similar amount of utility to help out your teammates during teamfights.
Ornn is a garbage counter for Anivia. Focus your play on maximizing your gold income and clearing objectives. If you do that, you should hold your own as Ornn against Anivia.
To truly master Ornn in order to counter Anivia during both the lane and mid / late game phases of League of Legends, you should keep reading to pick up a few extra tricks and insights into this matchup. If you listen to the build and tips presented here, you should increase your win rate by a lot and be closer to League of Legends pro players.
Ornn often accumulates a similar amount of CS as Anivia. Champs who on average don't earn many minion kills often don't need much CS to be valuable teammates, such as support champions. These kinds of champions are able to scale properly off of their skills, stats, and first items alone. Yet, champions with large amounts of CS, such as hyper-carries, usually need many items to be effective. In either case, try to do better than the values reported here to do well.
The best items to use in your Ornn versus Anivia build consist of Kaenic Rookern, Sunfire Aegis, and The Unspoken Parasite. When Ornn used at least these three pieces in his build, he performed a lot better vs. Anivia than with many other commonly used item sets. In fact, Ornn had an average winrate of 46.9% battling Anivia with this counter build.
To have the highest likelihood of beating Anivia as Ornn, Ornn players should use the Grasp of the Undying, Demolish, Conditioning, Overgrowth, Legend: Tenacity, and Triumph runes from the Resolve and Precision rune sets. Of all the runes that we analyzed for Ornn vs Anivia battles, this mix of runes resulted in the best win rate. Notably, these runes gave a 46.9% winrate overall.
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