Anivia - League of Legends Champion
Win Rate
48.9%
Pick Rate
2.0%

Aniviavs Kayn

DMage
Patch26.10
Matches1,120,787
LaneAll Lanes
TierAll Tiers
Last UpdatedMay 19, 2026
MethodologyData Methodology

Anivia vs Kayn is a decisive matchup in LoL patch 26.10. Kayn wins with a 60.0% win rate (+20.0%) over Anivia based on 5 games. Anivia wins the early laning phase while Kayn scales better into the late game. Below you'll find the best Anivia build, runes, laning stats, and strategies for the Anivia vs Kayn matchup.

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
Kayn - 40.0% win rateKayn(40.0%)
Anivia - 40.0% win rate in this matchup
Anivia
40.0% WR
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Kayn vs Anivia matchup - 60.0% win rate
Kayn
60.0% WR

Who Wins the Anivia vs Kayn Matchup?

Kayn wins the Anivia vs Kayn matchup
Winner
Kayn
Matches: 5
40.0%
Win Rate
60.0%
5.5
CS / min
4.6
777
DMG / min
955
12,571
Gold / game
13,694
187
Heal / min
540
667
DMG Mitigated / min
1,133
1.8
CC / min
0.8
0.0%
Early Game WR
0.0%
40.0%
Late Game WR
60.0%

Anivia vs Kayn Matchup Summary

The Anivia vs Kayn matchup is a decisive matchup in League of Legends ranked play. Based on 5 recent matches analyzed, Kayn wins with a 60.0% win rate compared to Anivia's 40.0%, giving Kayn a 20.0 percentage point advantage. Game phase dynamics play a critical role here: Anivia controls the early laning stage, but Kayn outscales as the game goes longer. The matchup shifts dramatically depending on game length — Anivia needs to press advantages before Kayn reaches their power spikes, while Kayn should focus on safe farming and hitting key item breakpoints. The most significant statistical gap is in crowd control, where Anivia leads by 1.0s CC/min — a difference that heavily influences the outcome of trades and skirmishes. Kayn has a strong advantage in this matchup. Anivia players should play defensively, prioritize safe farming under tower, and look for opportunities created by jungle pressure or Kayn overextending. Avoid prolonged trades and wait for team fights where positioning and coordination matter more. Understanding these matchup dynamics is essential for champion select decisions and in-game strategy when facing this lane opponent.

Anivia vs Kayn Laning Phase Breakdown

Kayn wins the laning phase against Anivia in League of Legends

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

Farming
5.5Anivia
4.6Kayn
Anivia significantly out-farms Kayn by 0.9 CS per minute, accumulating an estimated 13 CS lead by mid game. This substantial farming gap gives Anivia a major gold advantage and earlier item completions. Kayn players should prioritize wave management techniques like freezing near tower and using abilities efficiently to minimize the deficit.
Damage
777Anivia
955Kayn
Kayn heavily out-damages Anivia by 178 DMG/min, dominating both short trades and all-in fights. Anivia should avoid extended combat and instead focus on burst trade patterns — short engages followed by immediate disengagement — to avoid letting Kayn's sustained damage advantage take over.
Economy
12,571Anivia
13,694Kayn
Kayn generates a commanding 1,124 more gold per game than Anivia. This substantial economic advantage means Kayn consistently reaches key item breakpoints earlier, creating a compounding lead that grows throughout the game. Anivia should focus on cost-effective item choices and avoid unnecessary deaths to prevent falling further behind.
Utility
1.8Anivia
0.8Kayn
Anivia brings significantly more crowd control than Kayn, with 1.0 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. Kayn should invest in tenacity and position carefully to avoid being chain-CC'd.
Sustain
854Anivia
1,673Kayn
Kayn vastly out-sustains Anivia, healing and mitigating 819 more damage per minute. This massive durability gap means Kayn can absorb significant punishment and remain in lane while Anivia is forced to recall. Building grievous wounds early is essential for Anivia, and focusing on burst trade patterns rather than sustained fights is critical.

Best Anivia Build Against Kayn

Sorcerer's Shoes is the optimal boots choice against Kayn, providing the mobility and stats Anivia needs most in this matchup. The top-performing core items for Anivia against Kayn 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 achieves a solid 50.0% win rate across 2 games, proving it to be a reliable item path when facing Kayn. Adjustments may be needed based on team compositions and game state, but this build provides the strongest foundation for the Anivia vs Kayn matchup.

Early Game vs Late Game

Early Game
Anivia
0.0%
+0.0% advantage
Anivia early game win rateAnivia0.0%
Kayn early game win rateKayn0.0%
Late Game
Kayn
60.0%
+20.0% advantage
Anivia late game win rateAnivia40.0%
Kayn late game win rateKayn60.0%

The early game (first 15 minutes) is a toss-up between Anivia and Kayn, with Anivia holding a razor-thin 0.0% win rate edge (+0.0%). Individual skill and jungle proximity will matter more than champion advantage in the early laning phase.

Kayn is far superior in the late game (25+ minutes), boasting a 60.0% win rate — 20.0 points above Anivia. Extended games heavily favor Kayn, whose kit and scaling make them a dominant force in team fights and objective control.

The power dynamics shift as the game progresses — Anivia has the edge early, but Kayn gradually takes over. However, the margins are slim enough that either champion can win at any stage with the right plays. Focus on taking advantages when you have them rather than waiting for a specific game phase.

Best Anivia Runes Against Kayn

Domination rune tree - Anivia primary runes vs KaynDomination
Dark Harvest - best Anivia rune vs KaynCheap Shot - best Anivia rune vs KaynDeep Ward - best Anivia rune vs KaynUltimate Hunter - best Anivia rune vs Kayn
Precision rune tree - Anivia secondary runes vs KaynPrecision
Coup de Grace - best Anivia rune vs KaynPresence of Mind - best Anivia rune vs Kayn
100.0% WR

The Domination and Precision rune setup gives Anivia the best tools to compete against Kayn in this difficult matchup, compensating for the statistical disadvantages with optimal rune synergies.


Anivia matchup data for League of Legends patch 26.10. 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 26.10
Opponent
Win Rate
Matches
CS/min
DMG/min
Gold/game
Early WR
Late WR
52.50%1206.671311,64451.0%53.5%
46.55%1166.574611,35540.4%51.6%
40.71%1136.477710,71241.3%40.3%
44.04%1094.866111,39337.5%47.8%
45.10%1026.668011,04142.2%47.4%
44.68%946.574011,31244.7%44.6%
50.00%926.579911,45351.5%49.1%
44.19%866.265211,63844.0%44.3%
48.81%846.375111,61545.7%51.0%
51.28%786.579711,48441.4%57.1%
51.32%766.770710,62851.3%51.4%
44.44%726.376111,65340.0%46.8%
51.43%706.785510,76059.4%44.7%
50.00%642.45669,62454.8%45.5%
38.10%636.471711,50455.0%30.2%
56.90%585.972611,59760.9%54.3%
48.28%585.269711,03942.3%53.1%
61.11%546.375211,52459.1%62.5%
40.38%526.375011,25746.1%34.6%
35.29%516.169411,45233.3%36.1%
44.00%506.775211,53458.8%36.4%
45.83%486.771910,43452.2%40.0%
53.19%476.678811,15552.4%53.9%
38.30%476.476510,66330.8%47.6%
36.96%466.569210,51934.8%39.1%
51.11%452.259010,23638.9%59.3%
53.33%456.381910,89954.5%52.2%
45.45%446.477111,60036.8%52.0%
50.00%441.95799,37050.0%50.0%
52.38%426.879011,01842.9%61.9%
50.00%426.778510,54947.4%52.2%
50.00%425.16389,94055.0%45.5%
56.10%412.26119,08652.4%60.0%
48.78%416.772510,06548.0%50.0%
50.00%406.473211,26543.8%54.2%
52.50%406.470810,78653.9%51.9%
38.46%401.961110,24044.4%33.3%
57.89%386.465310,05152.6%63.2%
47.37%386.672410,50342.9%52.9%
37.84%374.566110,89958.8%20.0%
41.67%367.077111,64333.3%45.8%
47.22%363.365011,17950.0%46.1%
60.00%357.084411,59558.8%61.1%
51.43%353.06279,84057.1%47.6%
68.75%326.179811,04452.9%86.7%
58.06%316.878511,93563.6%55.0%
50.00%306.485811,70350.0%50.0%
46.67%306.363811,24245.5%47.4%
43.33%306.85979,83741.2%46.1%
63.33%307.075512,54250.0%70.0%
46.43%286.682513,01250.0%45.0%
51.85%277.21,00511,37460.0%47.1%
51.85%274.48039,99642.9%61.5%
50.00%266.394012,43450.0%50.0%
50.00%266.086211,29760.0%43.8%
53.85%266.688611,46961.5%46.1%
44.00%256.575010,79962.5%35.3%
52.00%256.387710,63837.5%58.8%
44.00%252.35399,50370.0%26.7%
60.00%256.580811,64357.1%63.6%
54.17%241.86069,36766.7%41.7%
41.67%242.35599,63622.2%53.3%
47.83%236.879913,23750.0%47.1%
52.17%236.073611,49555.6%50.0%
59.09%226.871810,68366.7%50.0%
50.00%226.375011,31944.4%53.9%
59.09%226.477412,58375.0%50.0%
50.00%223.55837,18440.0%71.4%
42.86%216.780511,76337.5%46.1%
52.38%216.786611,24663.6%40.0%
42.86%216.875710,32346.1%37.5%
61.90%215.569311,58081.8%40.0%
60.00%203.061410,81080.0%53.3%
55.00%201.95609,66737.5%66.7%
60.00%206.078210,58853.9%71.4%
31.58%193.578911,67433.3%30.8%
57.89%196.978611,67157.1%58.3%
31.58%196.667510,34330.0%33.3%
50.00%186.768310,70277.8%22.2%
27.78%186.567111,73344.4%11.1%
50.00%185.564610,26737.5%60.0%
41.18%176.382911,793100.0%33.3%
41.18%172.45678,70062.5%22.2%
52.94%176.875511,59575.0%33.3%
56.25%166.272611,32342.9%66.7%
68.75%161.759610,08857.1%77.8%
46.67%156.268811,12450.0%44.4%
53.33%154.86629,30242.9%62.5%
46.67%152.25928,97483.3%22.2%
53.33%156.986911,97442.9%62.5%
35.71%142.85388,60650.0%16.7%
35.71%147.079713,57250.0%33.3%
38.46%137.26959,05944.4%25.0%
61.54%136.871813,02940.0%75.0%
53.85%136.775711,84380.0%37.5%
58.33%126.171011,04966.7%50.0%
50.00%126.771612,34533.3%55.6%
41.67%122.04918,89860.0%28.6%
58.33%122.77229,32566.7%50.0%
16.67%125.97539,69520.0%14.3%
58.33%126.26769,55542.9%80.0%
41.67%121.65169,83950.0%37.5%
81.82%112.380410,17166.7%100.0%
36.36%115.380311,58733.3%37.5%
36.36%112.269911,54633.3%37.5%
45.45%116.76989,32637.5%66.7%
45.45%116.162810,60525.0%57.1%
40.00%107.51,16313,86966.7%28.6%
40.00%102.56139,72960.0%20.0%
40.00%101.74677,67250.0%25.0%
75.00%85.68159,48966.7%100.0%
50.00%86.67859,87625.0%75.0%
75.00%86.86109,68575.0%75.0%
37.50%85.662210,34533.3%50.0%
42.86%76.863210,85240.0%50.0%
85.71%73.886311,991100.0%75.0%
28.57%76.062412,94933.3%25.0%
57.14%73.963710,61450.0%66.7%
57.14%76.676812,09175.0%33.3%
50.00%66.697113,34275.0%0.0%
83.33%67.067813,063100.0%80.0%
50.00%65.57489,13766.7%33.3%
50.00%66.483113,26250.0%50.0%
60.00%55.381310,16650.0%100.0%
40.00%54.574010,17025.0%100.0%
40.00%51.65088,4570.0%66.7%
40.00%55.577712,5710.0%40.0%
80.00%55.267411,53166.7%100.0%
40.00%57.763310,46650.0%33.3%
60.00%51.94849,365100.0%33.3%
60.00%56.682913,9550.0%75.0%
40.00%52.77039,24633.3%50.0%
60.00%55.883415,240100.0%50.0%
80.00%55.675611,735100.0%75.0%

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Anivia vs Kayn - Frequently Asked Questions

How does Anivia do against Kayn in League of Legends?

Kayn wins the Anivia vs Kayn matchup with a 60.0% win rate compared to Anivia's 40.0%, a 20.0 percentage point difference. This data is based on 5 recent ranked games in patch 26.10.

How does Anivia do against Kayn in the early game?

In the early game, Anivia has the advantage against Kayn with a 0.0% win rate versus 0.0%. 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 Kayn in the late game?

In the late game, Kayn takes over the Anivia vs Kayn matchup with a 60.0% win rate compared to 40.0%. Kayn scales better into team fights and objective contests after 25 minutes.

Who wins the Anivia vs Kayn matchup?

Kayn wins the matchup against Anivia with a 60.0% win rate in League of Legends patch 26.10. The 20.0 percentage point advantage means Kayn is significantly favored in this lane matchup based on 5 games analyzed.

What is the best Anivia build against Kayn?

The best Anivia build against Kayn includes Rod of Ages, Zhonya's Hourglass, Seraph's Embrace with Sorcerer's Shoes. This build achieves a 50.0% 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 Kayn?

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

Does Anivia counter Kayn?

No, Anivia struggles against Kayn with only a 40.0% win rate. Kayn has the advantage in this matchup. Anivia players should focus on safe farming and avoiding extended trades to minimize Kayn's lead.

How do I play Anivia against Kayn?

When playing Anivia against Kayn, play cautiously and avoid Kayn's power spikes. Look for jungle assistance and team-dependent plays since Kayn has the statistical advantage at most stages. Use the matchup-specific build and runes above to optimize your chances.