Annie TFT champion portrait - Set 4
Avg Place
4.78
1st Place
9.9%
Top 4
45.0%
Pick Rate
3.0%

AnnieTFT Build

Set 4
SetSet 16
Matches732,372
TierAll Tiers
RankAll Ranks
Last UpdatedFeb 3, 2026
MethodologyData Methodology

Best Annie build for TFT Set 4 with 86.9% top 4 rate. Top items: Ionic Spark, Protector's Vow, and Steadfast Heart. Learn optimal components & itemization strategy.

Set 4 Annie builds: Elderwood Emblem, Ionic Spark, Sunfire Cape (86.92% top four rate, +41.93% difference); Gargoyle Stoneplate, Ionic Spark, Sunfire Cape (70.54% top four rate, +25.55% difference); Elderwood Emblem, Gargoyle Stoneplate, Warmog's Armor (69.57% top four rate, +24.58% difference)

Avg Placement:2.59
Top 4 Rate:86.92%
Top 4 Diff:+41.93%
1st Place Rate:41.54%
Pick Rate:0.60%
Avg Placement:3.37
Top 4 Rate:70.54%
Top 4 Diff:+25.55%
1st Place Rate:21.71%
Pick Rate:0.60%
Avg Placement:3.45
Top 4 Rate:69.57%
Top 4 Diff:+24.58%
1st Place Rate:20.65%
Pick Rate:0.42%

Annie Component Priority Order in Set 4

When playing Annie in TFT Set 4, prioritize collecting Chain Vest, Negatron Cloak, Sparring Gloves from the carousel and item drops. Tear of the Goddess and Giant's Belt are also valuable secondary components. These components build into Annie's highest win rate items and will help you secure consistent top four placements. Focus on slamming items early using these components rather than holding for perfect items, as tempo is crucial for maintaining a healthy economy.

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Chain Vest - Priority 1 component for Annie in TFT
Chain VestFound in 6 builds
2
Negatron Cloak - Priority 2 component for Annie in TFT
Negatron CloakFound in 5 builds
3
Sparring Gloves - Priority 3 component for Annie in TFT
Sparring GlovesFound in 3 builds
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Tear of the Goddess - Priority 4 component for Annie in TFT
Tear of the GoddessFound in 3 builds
5
Giant's Belt - Priority 5 component for Annie in TFT
Giant's BeltFound in 4 builds

Why These Components for Annie?

Chain Vest

Chain Vest is the 1st priority component for Annie, appearing in 6 of the top item builds. This component builds into Protector's Vow, Steadfast Heart, Bramble Vest, which are core items for maximizing Annie's effectiveness.

Negatron Cloak

Negatron Cloak is the 2nd priority component for Annie, appearing in 5 of the top item builds. This component builds into Ionic Spark, Dragon's Claw, Gargoyle Stoneplate, which are core items for maximizing Annie's effectiveness.

Sparring Gloves

Sparring Gloves is the 3rd priority component for Annie, appearing in 3 of the top item builds. This component builds into Steadfast Heart, Thief's Gloves, which are core items for maximizing Annie's effectiveness.

Annie Carousel & Item Drop Tips

  • Early Game (Stage 1-2): Prioritize Chain Vest on the first carousel if available, as it builds into Annie's best-in-slot items.
  • Mid Game (Stage 3-4): Look for Chain Vest or Negatron Cloak to complete your core items. Don't greed for perfect components—slam items to preserve HP.
  • Late Game (Stage 5+): Use any remaining components to build utility items or complete Annie's secondary items for maximum power.

Should You Itemize Annie in Set 4

High PriorityAnnie is a high-priority itemization target in Set 4. The best Annie item build achieves a 86.9% top four rate, which is +41.9% higher than Annie's base rate of 45.0%. 3 out of 5 builds show 10%+ improvement, indicating strong item scaling.

When Itemized (Avg)

Top 4 Rate66.1%
Top 4 Diff vs Base+21.1%
Avg Placement3.64
1st Place Rate23.0%

Base Champion Stats

Base Top 4 Rate45.0%
Best Build Diff+41.9%
Champion Cost2-cost
Builds Analyzed5

Key Factors for Annie Itemization in Set 4

Excellent Item Scaling

Annie's best item build provides +41.9% top four rate improvement. 3 builds achieve 10%+ improvement.

Multiple Strong Build Options

3 different item builds achieve 10%+ improvement, giving flexibility in itemization.

High First Place Potential

Itemized Annie achieves 23.0% first place rate, making it excellent for winning lobbies.

Low-Cost Reroll Potential

As a 2-cost champion, Annie is easier to 3-star. When 3-starred with proper items, low-cost carries can be very effective.

Annie Itemization Data Analysis

Our analysis of Annie itemization in TFT Set 4 examines 5 item builds to determine how effectively this champion scales with items. Annie has a base top four rate of 45.0%, and we compare each item build's performance against this baseline to measure itemization value.

The best Annie item build achieves a 86.9% top four rate, representing a +41.9% difference from the base rate. 3 out of 5 builds show 10%+ improvement over baseline, 1 builds show 5-10% improvement, 1 builds show 0-5% improvement, On average across all analyzed builds, itemized Annie achieves 66.1% top four rate (+21.1% vs base) with 3.64 average placement.

For players aiming to win lobbies, itemized Annie achieves a 23.0% first place rate. This is excellent first place potential, making Annie a strong choice when you need to win rather than just top four.

When to Itemize Annie

  • When you find Annie early and can build around it as your primary carry
  • When you have the optimal item components (check the Component Priority section above)
  • When the lobby isn't heavily contesting Annie's key items
  • When you can commit to 3-starring Annie through slow rolling

When NOT to Itemize Annie

  • When another carry in your comp scales better with the same items
  • When you're pivoting to a different composition mid-game

Best Annie Items in TFT Set 4

The best Annie item is Ionic Spark with a 64.19% win rate (+19.20% vs base), 17.02% first place rate, and 5.96% pick rate. The most popular is Gargoyle Stoneplate with a 12.12% pick rate and 52.43% win rate. The top three Annie items are Ionic Spark, Protector's Vow, and Steadfast Heart.

Rank
Item
Components
Rating
Top 4 Rate
Top 4 Diff
1st Place Rate
Pick Rate
Matches
Needlessly Large RodNegatron Cloak
A64.19%+19.20%17.02%5.96%1,921
Tear of the GoddessChain Vest
A58.62%+13.63%16.22%2.07%667
Chain VestSparring Gloves
B58.23%+13.24%15.74%2.45%790
4
Sparring GlovesSparring Gloves
B56.40%+11.41%16.08%3.83%1,234
5
Negatron CloakNegatron Cloak
B53.83%+8.84%15.25%5.26%1,696
6
Chain VestChain Vest
B53.58%+8.59%15.01%3.90%1,258
7
Chain VestGiant's Belt
B52.66%+7.67%14.30%9.10%2,934
8
Chain VestNegatron Cloak
B52.43%+7.44%13.41%12.12%3,906
9
Negatron CloakTear of the Goddess
B51.61%+6.62%15.98%2.02%651
10
Tear of the GoddessGiant's Belt
B48.83%+3.84%14.57%6.53%2,103
11
Giant's BeltGiant's Belt
B48.00%+3.01%13.53%8.82%2,844

Best Annie Artifact Items in TFT Set 4

The best Annie artifact item is Prowler's Claw with a 92.31% win rate (+47.32% vs base), 20.34% first place rate, and 0.04% pick rate. The most popular is Aegis of Dawn with a 0.40% pick rate and 61.24% win rate. Horizon Focus has the highest first place rate at 24.31%. The top three Annie artifact items are Prowler's Claw, Death's Defiance, and Horizon Focus.

Rank
Item
Rating
Top 4 Rate
Top 4 Diff
1st Place Rate
Pick Rate
Matches
A92.31%+47.32%20.34%0.04%13
A85.29%+40.30%21.66%0.11%34
A83.33%+38.34%24.31%0.04%12
4A82.35%+37.36%19.53%0.05%17
5A74.42%+29.43%21.96%0.13%43
6A73.68%+28.69%19.85%0.06%19
7A73.33%+28.34%18.20%0.05%15
8A66.95%+21.96%20.26%0.37%118
9A64.29%+19.30%18.91%0.04%14
10A63.86%+18.87%19.97%0.26%83
11A63.33%+18.34%20.56%0.19%60
12A62.07%+17.08%20.95%0.09%29
13A61.24%+16.25%18.63%0.40%129
14A61.11%+16.12%21.01%0.06%18
15A60.00%+15.01%19.98%0.19%60
16A59.82%+14.83%17.85%0.35%112
17A59.63%+14.64%20.80%0.34%109
18A59.41%+14.42%20.15%0.31%101
19A55.45%+10.46%20.64%0.31%101
20A55.26%+10.27%16.90%0.12%38
21A53.57%+8.58%18.73%0.09%28
22A50.00%+5.01%19.83%0.06%18
23A41.18%-3.81%18.58%0.05%17

Best Annie Radiant Items in TFT Set 4

The best Annie radiant item is Radiant Bramble Vest with a 81.82% win rate (+36.83% vs base), 13.64% first place rate, and 0.03% pick rate. The most popular is Radiant Thief's Gloves with a 0.12% pick rate and 68.42% win rate. Radiant Morellonomicon has the highest first place rate at 16.95%. The top three Annie radiant items are Radiant Bramble Vest, Radiant Dragon's Claw, and Radiant Thief's Gloves.

Rank
Item
Rating
Top 4 Rate
Top 4 Diff
1st Place Rate
Pick Rate
Matches
B81.82%+36.83%13.64%0.03%11
B75.86%+30.87%12.97%0.09%29
B68.42%+23.43%14.55%0.12%38
4B66.67%+21.68%14.34%0.05%15
5B66.67%+21.68%14.45%0.11%36
6B64.71%+19.72%14.76%0.05%17
7A63.64%+18.65%16.95%0.03%11
8B62.96%+17.97%13.84%0.08%27
9B56.76%+11.77%15.22%0.11%37
10B46.88%+1.88%14.73%0.10%32
11B45.45%+0.46%16.93%0.07%22
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Annie Set 4 Build - Frequently Asked Questions

What is Annie's best build in Set 4?

The best Annie build in Set 4 is Elderwood Emblem, Ionic Spark, and Sunfire Cape with a 86.92% top four rate, 41.54% first place rate, and 2.59 average placement. This build is picked 0.60% of the time.

What is the best item for Annie?

The best item for Annie is Ionic Spark with a 64.19% win rate. This item is picked 5.96% of the time and has won 1,233 matches across 1,921 games.

Which item is most popular on Annie?

Gargoyle Stoneplate is the most popular item on Annie with a 12.12% pick rate. This item maintains a 52.43% win rate and has been used in 3,906 matches.

What are the top 3 items for Annie?

The top 3 items for Annie are Ionic Spark, Protector's Vow, and Steadfast Heart with an average win rate of 60.34%. These items provide the highest performance across different team compositions and game situations.

How many matches do the Annie item builds have?

The Annie item builds are based on 20,004 total matches. Ionic Spark has the most wins with 1,233 victories.

Should I always build Ionic Spark on Annie?

While Ionic Spark has the highest win rate at 64.19%, the best Annie build depends on your team composition, available components, and game situation. Consider Ionic Spark, Protector's Vow, and Steadfast Heart as strong alternatives based on what items you can build.

What components should I prioritize for Annie in TFT Set 4?

The top components to prioritize for Annie in Set 4 are Chain Vest, Negatron Cloak, and Sparring Gloves. These components appear most frequently in Annie's highest win rate item builds. Chain Vest is the #1 priority component, appearing in 6 of Annie's top item builds.

What should I pick on carousel for Annie in TFT?

When playing Annie in TFT Set 4, prioritize Chain Vest on the first carousel as it builds into Annie's best-in-slot items. Secondary priorities include Negatron Cloak and Sparring Gloves. These components give you the flexibility to build Annie's optimal items.

Should I itemize Annie in TFT Set 4?

Annie is a high priority itemization target in TFT Set 4. Annie's best item build achieves a +41.9% top four rate improvement over the base rate of 45.0%. Proper itemization significantly boosts performance.

Is Annie a good item holder in TFT Set 4?

Annie is an excellent item holder and primary carry in TFT Set 4. With optimal items, Annie achieves +41.9% top four rate improvement, making it worthwhile to commit items to this champion.

What is Annie's top 4 rate with items in TFT Set 4?

When properly itemized, Annie achieves an average top four rate of 66.1% in TFT Set 4, which is +21.1% compared to the base rate of 45.0%. The best Annie item build reaches 86.9% top four rate with a 2.59 average placement.

What is the best Annie emblem?

The best Annie emblem is Elderwood Emblem with a 70.71% win rate. This emblem is picked 5.83% of the time and has been used in 1,878 matches.

What is the top Annie radiant item?

The top Annie radiant item is Radiant Infinity Edge with a 100.00% win rate. This radiant item is picked 0.02% of the time and has been used in 5 matches.

What is the best Annie artifact?

The best Annie artifact is Titanic Hydra with a 100.00% win rate. This artifact item is picked 0.02% of the time and has been used in 8 matches.