Anivia - League of Legends Champion
Win Rate
47.2%
Pick Rate
1.5%

Aniviavs Katarina

FMage
Patch26.14
Matches134,440
LaneAll Lanes
TierAll Tiers
Last UpdatedJul 20, 2026
MethodologyData Methodology

Anivia vs Katarina is a decisive matchup in LoL patch 26.14. Anivia wins with a 66.7% win rate (+33.3%) over Katarina based on 9 games. Anivia holds the advantage in both the early and late game. Below you'll find the best Anivia build, runes, laning stats, and strategies for the Anivia vs Katarina matchup.

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Anivia Matchup Breakdown

Use the dropdown to select an opponent and see a detailed breakdown of how Anivia performs against them. You'll get head-to-head win rates, laning stats, the best build and runes for the matchup, and early vs late game analysis — all based on real ranked data.

Compare against an opponent
Anivia - 66.7% win rate in this matchup
Anivia
66.7% WR
VS
Katarina vs Anivia matchup - 33.3% win rate
Katarina
33.3% WR

Who Wins the Anivia vs Katarina Matchup?

Anivia wins the Anivia vs Katarina matchup
Winner
Anivia
Matches: 9
66.7%
Win Rate
33.3%
6.7
CS / min
5.7
639
DMG / min
693
8,793
Gold / game
8,783
163
Heal / min
168
421
DMG Mitigated / min
510
1.1
CC / min
0.0
80.0%
Early Game WR
20.0%
50.0%
Late Game WR
50.0%

Anivia vs Katarina Matchup Summary

The Anivia vs Katarina matchup is a decisive matchup in League of Legends ranked play. Based on 9 recent matches analyzed, Anivia wins with a 66.7% win rate compared to Katarina's 33.3%, giving Anivia a 33.3 percentage point advantage. Anivia dominates at every stage — from early laning through late game team fights. This consistent advantage makes it difficult for Katarina players to find favorable windows, so team-dependent strategies and avoiding solo confrontations are essential. The most significant statistical gap is in crowd control, where Anivia leads by 1.1s CC/min — a difference that heavily influences the outcome of trades and skirmishes. Anivia players can confidently pick into Katarina and play aggressively from level 1. Look to establish lane dominance early through favorable trades and zone Katarina away from CS whenever possible. Understanding these matchup dynamics is essential for champion select decisions and in-game strategy when facing this lane opponent.

Anivia vs Katarina Laning Phase Breakdown

Anivia wins the laning phase against Katarina in League of Legends

Anivia is favored during the laning phase against Katarina, winning 3 out of 5 key stat categories. Anivia holds advantages in farming, gold income and crowd control, making them the stronger laner in this matchup.

Farming
6.7Anivia
5.7Katarina
Anivia significantly out-farms Katarina by 1.0 CS per minute, accumulating an estimated 16 CS lead by mid game. This substantial farming gap gives Anivia a major gold advantage and earlier item completions. Katarina players should prioritize wave management techniques like freezing near tower and using abilities efficiently to minimize the deficit.
Damage
639Anivia
693Katarina
Katarina deals 54 more champion damage per minute than Anivia. While noticeable in extended trades, this gap can be offset by Anivia choosing favorable fight windows, such as engaging when Katarina's key abilities are on cooldown or trading immediately after dodging a skillshot.
Economy
8,793Anivia
8,783Katarina
Anivia and Katarina generate nearly equal gold per game, with just a 10 gold difference. Neither champion has a clear economic advantage, so gold leads will depend on individual play quality, kill participation, and objective contributions.
Utility
1.1Anivia
0.0Katarina
Anivia brings significantly more crowd control than Katarina, with 1.1 more seconds of CC per minute. This large utility gap makes Anivia far more valuable in setting up jungle ganks, controlling objectives, and locking down targets in team fights. Katarina should invest in tenacity and position carefully to avoid being chain-CC'd.
Sustain
584Anivia
678Katarina
Katarina heals and mitigates 94 more damage per minute than Anivia, providing moderate extra durability. This sustain edge allows Katarina to stay in lane longer between recalls and gradually win extended wars of attrition. Consider building early grievous wounds if playing Anivia.

Best Anivia Build Against Katarina

Spellslinger's Shoes is the optimal boots choice against Katarina, providing the mobility and stats Anivia needs most in this matchup. The top-performing core items for Anivia against Katarina are Rod of Ages, Zhonya's Hourglass and Seraph's Embrace. This combination gives Anivia an effective balance of damage, survivability, and utility for the matchup. This build performs exceptionally well, achieving a 100.0% win rate across 1 games — well above average and making it the top item path against Katarina. Adjustments may be needed based on team compositions and game state, but this build provides the strongest foundation for the Anivia vs Katarina matchup.

Early Game vs Late Game

Early Game
Anivia
80.0%
+60.0% advantage
Anivia early game win rateAnivia80.0%
Katarina early game win rateKatarina20.0%
Late Game
Anivia
50.0%
+0.0% advantage
Anivia late game win rateAnivia50.0%
Katarina late game win rateKatarina50.0%

Anivia dominates the early game (first 15 minutes) with a commanding 80.0% win rate — a 60.0 percentage point lead over Katarina. This lopsided early game means Anivia can dictate the pace of the lane from level 1, controlling trades, wave state, and river priority.

Late game (25+ minutes) is equally balanced, with Anivia at 50.0% win rate — only 0.0 points ahead of Katarina. Team fight execution and macro play determine the winner at this stage, not champion matchup advantage.

Anivia holds the advantage at every stage of the game, making this a consistently favorable matchup from lane through late game team fights. Katarina players should look for outplays, team-dependent strategies, and picks rather than relying on scaling to win this matchup.

Best Anivia Runes Against Katarina

Domination rune tree - Anivia primary runes vs KatarinaDomination
Electrocute - best Anivia rune vs KatarinaCheap Shot - best Anivia rune vs KatarinaGrisly Mementos - best Anivia rune vs KatarinaRelentless Hunter - best Anivia rune vs Katarina
Precision rune tree - Anivia secondary runes vs KatarinaPrecision
Coup de Grace - best Anivia rune vs KatarinaPresence of Mind - best Anivia rune vs Katarina
100.0% WR

Running Domination primary with Precision secondary allows Anivia to press their advantage against Katarina, amplifying the strengths that make this a favorable matchup.


Anivia matchup data for League of Legends patch 26.14. The table below shows Anivia's win rate, gold difference, and performance stats against every champion in the current meta. Click any champion name to see a detailed head-to-head breakdown including the best Anivia build, runes, laning stats, and early vs late game analysis for that specific matchup.

Anivia matchup win rates and stats in League of Legends patch 26.14
Opponent
Win Rate
Matches
CS/min
DMG/min
Gold/game
Early WR
Late WR
33.33%156.358510,55016.7%44.4%
50.00%144.364810,03233.3%62.5%
50.00%145.776111,08920.0%66.7%
30.77%136.475210,66740.0%25.0%
38.46%136.97058,53416.7%57.1%
33.33%126.769211,90933.3%33.3%
50.00%107.285713,04350.0%50.0%
88.89%96.993113,945100.0%80.0%
11.11%96.862610,3340.0%20.0%
66.67%96.76398,79380.0%50.0%
22.22%92.24968,47333.3%16.7%
33.33%96.993510,18225.0%40.0%
50.00%85.459911,7940.0%50.0%
75.00%86.583310,752100.0%66.7%
57.14%76.892712,90550.0%66.7%
42.86%76.975713,235100.0%33.3%
42.86%76.46029,7560.0%60.0%
14.29%76.07839,9170.0%33.3%
71.43%75.56019,86175.0%66.7%
42.86%72.15599,15850.0%33.3%
50.00%67.56577,04350.0%50.0%
33.33%66.664312,4400.0%33.3%
50.00%65.960210,3820.0%75.0%
50.00%66.61,04612,92550.0%50.0%
40.00%57.574511,04733.3%50.0%
60.00%52.36757,80350.0%66.7%
40.00%56.16008,69025.0%100.0%
40.00%56.45767,956100.0%0.0%
40.00%54.799214,0690.0%50.0%
20.00%51.73817,60633.3%0.0%

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Anivia vs Katarina - Frequently Asked Questions

How does Anivia do against Katarina in League of Legends?

Anivia wins the Anivia vs Katarina matchup with a 66.7% win rate compared to Katarina's 33.3%, a 33.3 percentage point difference. This data is based on 9 recent ranked games in patch 26.14.

How does Anivia do against Katarina in the early game?

In the early game, Anivia has the advantage against Katarina with a 80.0% win rate versus 20.0%. Anivia players should look to press their lane advantage through aggressive trades and wave control during the first 15 minutes.

How does Anivia do against Katarina in the late game?

In the late game, Anivia takes over the Anivia vs Katarina matchup with a 50.0% win rate compared to 50.0%. Anivia scales better into team fights and objective contests after 25 minutes.

Who wins the Anivia vs Katarina matchup?

Anivia wins the matchup against Katarina with a 66.7% win rate in League of Legends patch 26.14. The 33.3 percentage point advantage means Anivia is significantly favored in this lane matchup based on 9 games analyzed.

What is the best Anivia build against Katarina?

The best Anivia build against Katarina includes Rod of Ages, Zhonya's Hourglass, Seraph's Embrace with Spellslinger's Shoes. This build achieves a 100.0% win rate in the matchup. Check the matchup breakdown above for the full item path and build order.

What are the best Anivia runes against Katarina?

The best Anivia runes against Katarina use the Domination primary tree with Precision secondary. This rune setup achieves a 100.0% win rate in the Anivia vs Katarina matchup. See the full rune breakdown in the matchup comparison above.

Does Anivia counter Katarina?

Yes, Anivia has a favorable matchup against Katarina with a 66.7% win rate. Anivia strongly counters Katarina in lane based on current patch 26.14 data.

How do I play Anivia against Katarina?

When playing Anivia against Katarina, leverage your statistical advantages by trading aggressively during favorable windows. You have early game priority — look for kills and zone control before first recall. Build the recommended items and runes for this specific matchup for the best results.