Annie with Naafiri
How to Synergize Annie and Naafiri
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Annie Naafiri Synergy Summary
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Guide to Synergizing Annie and Naafiri
Tips for Playing as Annie with Naafiri
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 Naafiri Will Play
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Annie Naafiri Synergy Stats
How to Play with Naafiri as Annie in LoL
The Annie Naafiri synergy stats shown here demonstrate the areas of her gameplay that do better (or worse) when paired with Naafiri, 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 Naafiri. His KDA decreased from NaN to NaN. This decrease shows that Naafiri helps Annie perform worse in competitive League matches. Yet, the small difference proves that this performance change is only marginal.
When Annie tries to synergize with Naafiri, she sees a measurable drop in her full damage output. This could demonstrate that Naafiri does not support by providing protection for her to deal more damage or that their presence also helps extend the game's duration. Similarly, when Annie is played together with Naafiri on the same side, he usually scores many fewer killing sprees compared to when she plays without Naafiri. This is contrasting evidence that she is worse when playing synergisticly with Naafiri.
Moreover, when Annie plays with Naafiri on the same team, she often receives a little less damage than when she fights alone. Getting dealt not as much damage could mean that Naafiri does a decent job of covering Annie during teamfights.
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Is Annie better when played alongside Naafiri?
There is no one best synergy for Annie that will 100% of the time be her top teammate. However, Naafiri is a relatively poor companion for Annie. By locking into the same team as Annie, they lowers their win rate by -2.8% to 46.5%. This shows that there is a harmful synergy between Annie and Naafiri that results in them performing not as well together than without each other.
Naafiri has a much lower diffuclty than Annie. That means you don't need to be cautious when enlisting Naafiri allies to go into battle on the same side as, as they will require a much lower level of skill to cooperate well with you.
When playing on the same side, you will likely see an overall large increase in your team’s capacity to destroy wih physical damage. When paired, these champs can provide a great amount of sustained physical damage.
In contrast, by pairing Annie and Naafiri together, you may not be giving your other allies a great deal of cover. We recommend you include other champions on your team that offsets this gap in their capabilities.
Regardless of the skill of your Naafiri ally, you should focus on maximizing your gold income, warding to avoid ambushes, and clearing objectives. If you follow these simple suggestions, you will do well, regardless.
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Further Insights to Win with this Champion Pairing
To truly master Annie in order to work well with Naafiri during both the early game and mid / late game phases of League of Legends rounds, you should continue reading to pick up additional lessons on this champion pairing. If you use the build and stats presented above, you will grow your win rate significantly.
The best items to prioritize in your Annie and Naafiri synergy build consist of Malignance, Shadowflame, and Stormsurge. When Annie bought at least these three pieces in her build, she performed significantly better when fighting alongside Naafiri than with many other commonly used builds. In fact, Annie boasted an average win rate of 46.5% when synergizing her build and playstyle to Naafiri with this build.
To have the best probability of coming out on top against your oponents, you should equip 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 sets players used for this champion pairing, this combination of runes resulted in the greatest win rate. Notably, these runes provided a 46.5% winrate overall.
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