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.
Using Distortion can help your positioning to land Ethereal Chains.
You can chain Sigil of Malice and Ethereal Chains to prevent characters with blink from escaping for up to 4 seconds.
Distortion allows you to be aggressive with your other spells while being able to return to safety.
The Annie LeBlanc synergy stats shown here demonstrate the areas of her gameplay that do better (or worse) when paired with LeBlanc, 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 LeBlanc. His KDA went down from NaN to NaN. This negative change shows that LeBlanc helps Annie perform not as well in competitive LoL rounds. Yet, the small difference demonstrates that this performance change is not very impactful.
When Annie is an ally to LeBlanc, she sees a measurable drop in her complete damage output. This difference could indicate that LeBlanc does not provide protection for her to deal more damage or that her presence on the team also helps increase the match's duration. Similarly, when Annie is played together with LeBlanc on the same team, he usually scores many fewer killing sprees compared to when she plays on his own. This is contrasting evidence that she is worse when playing alongside LeBlanc.
Moreover, when Annie plays with LeBlanc on the same side, she often receives a little more damage than when she plays alone. Getting dealt more damage may mean that LeBlanc does a poor job of protecting Annie during teamfights.
There is no universally accepted best synergy for Annie that will always be her top teammate. Yet, overall, LeBlanc is a terrible ally for Annie. By playing on the same side as Annie, she decreases their win rate by -5.2% to 44.1%. This shows that there is an easy to overcome and exploit synergy between Annie and LeBlanc that allows them to perform worse together than alone.
LeBlanc has a greater difficulty than Annie. That means you must be very careful when lining up LeBlanc teammates to fight alongside, as they will have to have a greater level of skill to fight well with you.
Working together, you should see an overall large increase in your team’s ability to to do a lot of AP damage. When paired, these two can deal quite a lot of AP type damage.
Conversely, by pairing Annie and LeBlanc together, you will not be giving your side enough anti-tank damage dealing potential. We recommend you pick other champs on your team that fills this relative hole in their playstyle.
Regardless of the ability of your LeBlanc teammate, you need to focus on maximizing your gold income, staying alive by avoiding foolish fights, and clearing objectives. If you heed this simple advice, you will do well, regardless.
If you would like to truly master Annie to synergize with LeBlanc during both the laning and mid / late game phases of LoL rounds, you should continue reading to master some more tips and tricks for this champion pairing. If you use the build and tips shown above, you should grow your win rate by a lot.
The most important items to build first in your Annie and LeBlanc synergy build include Malignance, Zaz'Zak's Realmspike, and Stormsurge. When Annie used at least these three great items in her build, she performed a lot better when paired up with LeBlanc than with many other commonly used builds. In fact, Annie boasted an average winrate of 44.1% helping carry LeBlanc with these items in her kit.
To have the best probability of defeating your oponents, you should use the Electrocute, Cheap Shot, Eyeball Collection, Relentless Hunter, Absolute Focus, and Manaflow Band runes from the Domination and Sorcery rune sets. Of all the rune combinations we have analyed for Annie and LeBlanc pairings, this composite of runes yielded the highest win rate. Moreover, these runes averaged a 44.1% winrate overall.
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