Annie with Darius
How to Synergize Annie and Darius
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Annie Darius Synergy Summary
Best Annie vs Darius Counter Build
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Guide to Synergizing Annie and Darius
Tips for Playing as Annie with Darius
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 Understand How Darius Will Play
Noxian Guillotine does more damage the more attacks you can land prior to it. Use Noxian Might to deal maximum damage.
Darius benefits greatly from enhanced survivability. The longer you can prolong a fight, the more powerful he becomes.
Decimate is a powerful harassment ability. Strike an enemy from maximum range for the greatest effect.
Annie Darius Synergy Stats
How to Play with Darius as Annie in LoL
The Annie Darius synergy stats shown here demonstrate the areas of her gameplay that do better (or worse) when paired with Darius, compared to her overall stats. Significant differences are areas of focus that highlight how her gameplay changes when paired with this other champion.
Overall, Annie sees a very large drop in her KDA (ratio of kills and assists to deaths) when paired with Darius. His KDA decreased from NaN to NaN. This drop shows that Darius helps Annie perform worse in competitive League games. Yet, the small difference shows that this performance change is only marginal.
When Annie plays on the same team as Darius, she observes a little increase in her full damage output. This could indicate that Darius helps provide protection for her to dish out more damage or that his presence also helps extend the game's duration. Similarly, when Annie is played alongside Darius on the same team, he usually scores many fewer killing sprees compared to when she plays alone. This is contrasting evidence that she is worse when playing synergisticly with Darius.
Moreover, when Annie plays with Darius on the same side, she typically takes a little more damage than when she fights alone. Receiving more damage may indicate that Darius does a poor job of protecting Annie in teamfights.
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Is Annie better when played alongside Darius?
There is no one best synergy for Annie that will no matter what be her top synergy. However, overall, Darius is a very typical ally for Annie. By being on the same side as Annie, he lowers their win rate by -0.6% to 48.7%. This shows that there is not really a strong strategic relationship between Annie and Darius that allows them to perform not as well together than without each other.
Darius has a much lower diffuclty than Annie. That means Annie players don't need to be careful when arranging Darius comrades to play with, as they will need a much lower level of skill to cooperate well with you.
Fighting cooperatively, Annie players will likely witness an overall large increase in your team’s capacity to deal physical damage. Together, these champs should be able to take down targets with auto-attacks and other AD damage abilities.
In contrast, by grouping Annie and Darius together, you may not be providing your side very much protection for burst damage. Plan to include other champs on your team that nullifies this relative gap in their potential.
Regardless of the ability of your Darius teammate, you need to focus on maximizing your income, outlasting your enemies, and clearing objectives. If you do this, you should do well, regardless.
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Further Insights to Win with this Champion Pairing
To truly master Annie in order to pair well with Darius during both the laning and mid / late game phases of League of Legends, you should continue reading to master a few extra tips and tricks for this champion pairing. If you pay attention to the build and stats displayed above, you should grow your win rate significantly.
The ideal finished items to get in your Annie and Darius synergy build consist of Rabadon's Deathcap, Malignance, and Stormsurge. When Annie bought at least these three great items in her build, she did much better when paired up with Darius than with many other commonly used builds. In fact, Annie had an average winrate of 48.7% helping carry Darius with this build.
To have the best chance of coming out on top against your oponents, Annie players should use 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 runes that we analyzed for this team composition, this composite of runes yielded the best win rate. Notably, these runes gave a 48.7% win rate overall.
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