Leona with Anivia
How to Synergize Leona and Anivia
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Leona Anivia Synergy Summary
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Guide to Synergizing Leona and Anivia
Tips for Playing as Leona with Anivia
Shield of Daybreak and Zenith Blade form a powerful offensive combo.
Lead the charge and mark your foes with Sunlight before your allies deal damage.
You can absorb a huge amount of damage using Eclipse, but you must stay near enemies to gain the bonus duration.
Advice to Understand How Anivia Will Play
Timing Flash Frost with Frostbite can lead to devastating combinations.
It can be very difficult for enemy champions to kill her egg early in game. Seize the advantage by playing aggressively.
Anivia is extremely reliant on Mana for Glacial Storm. Try getting items with Mana or going for a Crest of the Ancient Golem buff on Summoner's Rift.
Leona Anivia Synergy Stats
How to Play with Anivia as Leona in LoL
The Leona Anivia synergy stats shown here demonstrate the areas of her gameplay that do better (or worse) when paired with Anivia, compared to her overall stats. Significant differences are areas of focus that highlight how her gameplay changes when paired with this other champion.
Overall, Leona sees a very large drop in her KDA (ratio of kills and assists to deaths) when paired with Anivia. His KDA decreased from NaN to NaN. This negative change shows that Anivia helps Leona perform worse in ranked League games. Yet, the small difference shows that this performance change is not very impactful.
When Leona is an ally to Anivia, she sees a small increase in her complete damage output. This difference may signal that Anivia provides cover for her to dish out more damage or that her support also helps increase the match's duration. Similarly, when Leona is played with Anivia 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 Anivia.
Moreover, when Leona plays with Anivia on the same team, she typically takes a little more damage than when she fights alone. Taking more damage could indicate that Anivia does a poor job of protecting Leona during teamfights.
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Is Leona better when played alongside Anivia?
There is no ideal companion for Leona that will no matter what be her best ally. Yet, overall, Anivia is a decent companion for Leona. By being on the same team as Leona, she increases their win rate by 1.4% to 53.6%. This shows that there is pretty good bond between Leona and Anivia that allows them to perform better together than without each other.
Anivia has a much greater difficulty compared to Leona. That means Leona players must be very careful when finding Anivia allies to go into battle on the same side as, as they will need a much higher level of skill to be able to play well with you.
When playing on the same side, you will likely observe an overall large increase in your team’s capability to buff allies and debuff enemies. Together, these two should be able to manipulate the pace of team fights.
In contrast, by pairing Leona and Anivia together, you probably will not be granting your other allies enough sustained damage output. Plan to include other champions on your team that neutralizes this disparity in their playstyle.
Regardless of the skill of your Anivia teammate, you should focus on maximizing your income, outlasting your enemies, and clearing objectives. If you follow these simple suggestions, you should do well anyway.
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Further Insights to Win with this Champion Pairing
To truly master Leona in order to synergize with Anivia during both the lane and mid / late game phases of League, you should keep reading to learn a few extra tips and tricks for this champion pairing. If you pay attention to the build and suggestions presented above, you will increase your win rate by a lot.
The best items to get in your Leona and Anivia synergy build consist of Knight's Vow, Locket of the Iron Solari, and Celestial Opposition. When Leona bought at least these three finished items in her build, she performed much better when paired up with Anivia than with many other typical item sets. In fact, Leona boasted an average winrate of 53.6% helping carry Anivia with this build.
To have the highest chance of annihilating your oponents, Leona players should use the Aftershock, Font of Life, Bone Plating, Unflinching, Biscuit Delivery, and Cosmic Insight runes from the Resolve and Inspiration rune sets. Out of all the rune builds players used for this champion pairing, this combination of runes yielded the highest win rate. Notably, these runes gave a 53.6% win rate overall.
By default, tips, statistics, and builds on how to pair Anivia with Leona are shown for all skill levels combined. If you would like to scope the statistics and builds to a specific player tier, you can use the selection menu earlier on the page.