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.
Sivir's Boomerang Blade returns to her after reaching the max range, so you can shift position to hit enemies who would otherwise have evaded it.
Try saving Spell Shield for enemy abilities that can disable you such as stuns and roots.
Ricochet resets Sivir's basic attack timer on activation, so activating this immediately after landing a normal basic attack will maximize damage output.
The Annie Sivir synergy stats shown here demonstrate the areas of her gameplay that do better (or worse) when paired with Sivir, 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 Sivir. His KDA fell from NaN to NaN. This decrease shows that Sivir helps Annie perform poorer in competitive League of Legends matches. Yet, the small difference demonstrates that this performance change is only marginal.
When Annie plays on the same team as Sivir, she sees a little decrease in her complete damage dealt. This change may signal that Sivir does not provide cover for her to deal more damage or that her participation also helps extend the game's duration. Similarly, when Annie is played with Sivir on the same team, he usually scores many fewer killing sprees than when she plays on his own. This is contrasting evidence that she is worse when playing with Sivir.
Additionally, when Annie plays with Sivir on the same side, she often takes less damage than when she fights alone. Getting dealt not as much damage may mean that Sivir does a decent job of protecting Annie in team fights.
There is no universally accepted best synergy for Annie that will always be her ideal teammate. Yet, Sivir is a very bad companion for Annie. By playing on the same team as Annie, she drops their win rate by -3.8% to 45.5%. This signals that there is an easy to overcome and exploit bond between Annie and Sivir that allows them to perform worse together than alone.
Sivir has a lower difficulty than Annie. That means Annie players don't need to be very careful when finding Sivir allies to play with, as they will have to have a lower level of skill to be able to cooperate well with you.
Fighting on the same side, Annie players should expect to see an overall large increase in your team’s capacity to dish out massive AD. When paired, these champs should be able to take down targets with auto-attacks and other AD damage abilities.
In contrast, by grouping Annie and Sivir together, you probably will not be granting your other teammates very much tankyness. Plan to include other champions on your team that fills this gap in their abilities.
Regardless of your Sivir ally's ability, you need to focus on increasing your gold income, outlasting your enemies, and clearing objectives. If you do this, you should do well anyway.
If you would like to truly master Annie in order to synergize with Sivir during both the lane and mid / late game phases of LoL matches, you should continue reading to gather additional tips and tricks for this champion pairing. If you pay attention to the build and stats shown here, you will increase your win rate by a lot.
The ideal finished items to use in your Annie and Sivir synergy build include Zhonya's Hourglass, Shadowflame, and Stormsurge. When Annie included at least these three items in her build, she performed much better as an ally of Sivir than with many other commonly used item sets. In fact, Annie boasted an average winrate of 45.5% when playing alongside Sivir with these items in her kit.
To have the best likelihood of beating 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 rune sets that we analyzed for Annie and Sivir pairings, this mix of runes resulted in the highest win rate. In fact, these runes provided a 45.5% winrate overall.
If you need to get Annie and Sivir cooperations tips and builds for a a distinct skill level, feel free to choose one from the selection menu shown above. At first, the statistics and guides shown are computed using all games completed with both champs.