Communication is key when making use of Thresh's lantern. Let your teammates know how you like to use it.
Death Sentence and Flay can be combined in either cast order for powerful combinations.
Thresh can collect souls without needing to kill units himself. Planning your map position to be near the most deaths will help to maximize soul collection.
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.
The Thresh Annie synergy stats shown here demonstrate the areas of his gameplay that do better (or worse) when paired with Annie, compared to his overall stats. Significant differences are areas of focus that highlight how his gameplay changes when paired with this other champion.
Overall, Thresh sees a very large drop in his KDA (ratio of kills and assists to deaths) when paired with Annie. His KDA worsened from NaN to NaN. This drop shows that Annie helps Thresh perform poorer in competitive League games. Yet, the small difference proves that this performance change is only marginal.
When Thresh tries to synergize with Annie, he sees a small decrease in his complete damage dealt. This change may signal that Annie does not support by providing cover for him to dish out more damage or that her presence on the team also helps increase the round's duration. Similarly, when Thresh is played together with Annie on the same side, he usually scores many fewer killing sprees than when he plays alone. This is contrasting evidence that he is worse when playing with Annie.
Additionally, when Thresh plays with Annie on the same side, he usually receives a little less damage than when he plays alone. Getting dealt not as much damage may indicate that Annie does a decent job of covering Thresh in team fights.
There is no ideal ally for Thresh that will 100% of the time be his #1 synergy. Yet, Annie is a very typical ally for Thresh. By locking into the same team as Thresh, she improves their win rate by 0.3% to 48.8%. This clearly indicates that there is only a small bond between Thresh and Annie that results in them performing at the top of their game together than alone.
Annie has a lower difficulty than Thresh. That means you don't need to be cautious when arranging Annie allies to fight alongside, as they will have to have a relatively low level of skill to be able to cooperate well with you.
Working together, Thresh players should observe an overall large increase in your team’s capability to deal magical damage. Together, these champions can deal quite a lot of AP type damage.
In contrast, by pairing Thresh and Annie together, you will not be providing your other teammates a lot of AD. Plan to bring other champs on your team that helps cover this gap in this pairing's playstyle.
Regardless of your Annie ally's skill level, you should focus on increasing your gold income, warding to avoid ambushes, and taking down objectives. If you do this, you should do well anyway.
To truly master Thresh in order to pair well with Annie during both the lane and mid / late game phases of LoL rounds, you should continue reading to gather additional lessons on this champion pairing. If you use the build and suggestions presented above, you will increase your win rate by a lot.
The best finished items to have in your Thresh and Annie synergy build include Thornmail, Locket of the Iron Solari, and Solstice Sleigh. When Thresh bought at least these three items in his build, he did a lot better when fighting alongside Annie than with most other typical item sets. In fact, Thresh boasted an average win rate of 48.8% helping carry Annie with these items in his kit.
To have the greatest probability of coming out on top against your oponents, Thresh players should use the Glacial Augment, Hextech Flashtraption, Biscuit Delivery, Cosmic Insight, Bone Plating, and Unflinching runes from the Inspiration and Resolve rune sets. Out of all the rune combinations we have analyed for this team composition, this combo of runes yielded the top win rate. Notably, these runes gave a 48.8% win rate overall.
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