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.
Transfusion instantly deals damage to the enemy before healing Vladimir, making it one of the best last hitting tools in the game.
Cast Hemoplague where it will afflict the most units.
Sanguine Pool pops incoming missiles, so it can be used to dodge disables.
The Annie Vladimir synergy stats shown here demonstrate the areas of her gameplay that do better (or worse) when paired with Vladimir, 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 large worsening in her KDA (ratio of kills and assists to deaths) when paired with Vladimir. His KDA decreased from NaN to NaN. This drop shows that Vladimir helps Annie perform worse in ranked League of Legends matches. Yet, the small difference shows that this performance change is not very impactful.
When Annie is paired with Vladimir, she sees a moderate decrease in her total damage output. This change may demonstrate that Vladimir does not support by providing protection for her to dish out more damage or that his presence on the team also helps extend the round's duration. Similarly, when Annie is played with Vladimir on the same side, he usually scores many fewer killing sprees compared to when she plays alone. This is contrasting evidence that she is worse when playing alongside Vladimir.
Moreover, when Annie plays with Vladimir on the same team, she on average receives a little more damage than when she fights alone. Taking more damage may mean that Vladimir does a poor job of protecting Annie during team fights.
There is no ideal ally for Annie that will always be her top synergy. Yet, Vladimir is a very bad companion for Annie. By locking into the same team as Annie, he lowers their win rate by -6.6% to 42.7%. This demonstrates that there is a very bad bond between Annie and Vladimir that allows them to perform worse together than without each other.
Vladimir has a greater difficulty than Annie. That means Annie players should be careful when finding Vladimir comrades to fight alongside, as they will have to have a greater level of skill to be able to play well with you.
Working alongside, you should expect to see an overall large increase in your team’s capacity to to do a lot of AP damage. When paired, these two can blast through enemies with magic damage.
Conversely, by pairing Annie and Vladimir together, you probably will not be granting your side enough attack damage. Make sure to pick other champions on your team that neutralizes this relative disparity in their capabilities.
Regardless of the ability of your Vladimir teammate, you should focus on increasing your income, staying alive by avoiding foolish fights, and taking down objectives. If you heed this simple advice, you should do well anyway.
If you would like to truly master Annie to pair well with Vladimir during both the lane and mid / late game phases of League matches, you should keep reading to master additional lessons on this champion pairing. If you pay attention to the build and stats shown here, you will increase your win rate significantly.
The ideal items to use in your Annie and Vladimir synergy build include Malignance, Shadowflame, and Stormsurge. When Annie included at least these three items in her build, she performed much better when paired up with Vladimir than with many other commonly used item sets. In fact, Annie had an average winrate of 42.7% when synergizing her build and playstyle to Vladimir with this build.
To have the greatest chance of defeating your oponents, Annie players 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 combinations we have analyed for this team composition, this order of runes resulted in the greatest win rate. Notably, these runes gave a 42.7% winrate overall.
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