Annie - League of Legends Champion
Win Rate
48.6%
Pick Rate
1.8%

Annievs Akali

FMageSupport
Patch26.11
Matches776,441
LaneAll Lanes
TierAll Tiers
Last UpdatedJun 4, 2026
MethodologyData Methodology

Annie vs Akali is a moderate matchup in LoL patch 26.11. Annie wins with a 52.3% win rate (+4.6%) over Akali based on 65 games. Annie holds the advantage in both the early and late game. Below you'll find the best Annie build, runes, laning stats, and strategies for the Annie vs Akali matchup.

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Annie Matchup Breakdown

Use the dropdown to select an opponent and see a detailed breakdown of how Annie 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
Annie - 52.3% win rate in this matchup
Annie
52.3% WR
VS
Akali vs Annie matchup - 47.7% win rate
Akali
47.7% WR

Who Wins the Annie vs Akali Matchup?

Annie wins the Annie vs Akali matchup
Winner
Annie
Matches: 65
52.3%
Win Rate
47.7%
5.4
CS / min
5.6
915
DMG / min
825
11,174
Gold / game
11,731
63
Heal / min
202
434
DMG Mitigated / min
573
1.1
CC / min
0.1
50.0%
Early Game WR
50.0%
53.9%
Late Game WR
46.1%

Annie vs Akali Matchup Summary

The Annie vs Akali matchup is a moderate matchup in League of Legends ranked play. Based on 65 recent matches analyzed, Annie wins with a 52.3% win rate compared to Akali's 47.7%, giving Annie a 4.6 percentage point advantage. Annie dominates at every stage — from early laning through late game team fights. This consistent advantage makes it difficult for Akali 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 Annie leads by 1.0s CC/min — a difference that heavily influences the outcome of trades and skirmishes. Annie has a statistical edge, but the margin is close enough that respecting Akali's strengths is important. Trade when cooldowns are favorable, track the enemy jungler, and build toward your strongest item spikes to convert the slight advantage into a decisive lead. Understanding these matchup dynamics is essential for champion select decisions and in-game strategy when facing this lane opponent.

Annie vs Akali Laning Phase Breakdown

Akali wins the laning phase against Annie in League of Legends

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

Farming
5.4Annie
5.6Akali
Annie and Akali farm at nearly identical rates in this matchup, with only a 0.3 CS/min difference. Neither champion holds a meaningful farming advantage, so lane dominance will come from trading and jungle interaction rather than CS leads.
Damage
915Annie
825Akali
Annie heavily out-damages Akali by 90 DMG/min, dominating both short trades and all-in fights. Akali should avoid extended combat and instead focus on burst trade patterns — short engages followed by immediate disengagement — to avoid letting Annie's sustained damage advantage take over.
Economy
11,174Annie
11,731Akali
Akali earns 557 more gold per game than Annie, equivalent to roughly one additional component item. This economic edge comes from a combination of better farming, kill participation, and objective control, giving Akali slightly faster item completions.
Utility
1.1Annie
0.1Akali
Annie brings significantly more crowd control than Akali, with 1.0 more seconds of CC per minute. This large utility gap makes Annie far more valuable in setting up jungle ganks, controlling objectives, and locking down targets in team fights. Akali should invest in tenacity and position carefully to avoid being chain-CC'd.
Sustain
497Annie
774Akali
Akali vastly out-sustains Annie, healing and mitigating 278 more damage per minute. This massive durability gap means Akali can absorb significant punishment and remain in lane while Annie is forced to recall. Building grievous wounds early is essential for Annie, and focusing on burst trade patterns rather than sustained fights is critical.

Best Annie Build Against Akali

Spellslinger's Shoes is the optimal boots choice against Akali, providing the mobility and stats Annie needs most in this matchup. The top-performing core items for Annie against Akali are Luden's Echo, Stormsurge and Shadowflame. This combination gives Annie an effective balance of damage, survivability, and utility for the matchup. This build performs exceptionally well, achieving a 100.0% win rate across 3 games — well above average and making it the top item path against Akali. Adjustments may be needed based on team compositions and game state, but this build provides the strongest foundation for the Annie vs Akali matchup.

Early Game vs Late Game

Early Game
Annie
50.0%
+0.0% advantage
Annie early game win rateAnnie50.0%
Akali early game win rateAkali50.0%
Late Game
Annie
53.9%
+7.7% advantage
Annie late game win rateAnnie53.9%
Akali late game win rateAkali46.1%

The early game (first 15 minutes) is a toss-up between Annie and Akali, with Annie holding a razor-thin 50.0% win rate edge (+0.0%). Individual skill and jungle proximity will matter more than champion advantage in the early laning phase.

Annie is far superior in the late game (25+ minutes), boasting a 53.9% win rate — 7.7 points above Akali. Extended games heavily favor Annie, whose kit and scaling make them a dominant force in team fights and objective control.

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

Best Annie Runes Against Akali

Sorcery rune tree - Annie primary runes vs AkaliSorcery
Deathfire Touch - best Annie rune vs AkaliManaflow Band - best Annie rune vs AkaliCelerity - best Annie rune vs AkaliScorch - best Annie rune vs Akali
Precision rune tree - Annie secondary runes vs AkaliPrecision
Cut Down - best Annie rune vs AkaliLegend: Haste - best Annie rune vs Akali
72.7% WR

Running Sorcery primary with Precision secondary allows Annie to press their advantage against Akali, amplifying the strengths that make this a favorable matchup.


Annie matchup data for League of Legends patch 26.11. The table below shows Annie'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 Annie build, runes, laning stats, and early vs late game analysis for that specific matchup.

Annie matchup win rates and stats in League of Legends patch 26.11
Opponent
Win Rate
Matches
CS/min
DMG/min
Gold/game
Early WR
Late WR
46.63%1636.090110,99742.9%49.5%
50.41%1235.891111,27746.8%54.1%
43.56%1015.280511,61038.5%46.8%
47.37%956.098011,15546.1%48.8%
39.78%935.886911,17928.6%49.0%
50.00%745.791511,17850.0%50.0%
49.32%735.387011,07943.8%53.7%
38.03%715.686510,26941.2%35.1%
47.14%705.289011,68541.7%50.0%
42.03%695.881011,31130.8%48.8%
52.31%655.491511,17450.0%53.9%
59.32%595.391711,91052.4%63.2%
51.79%565.298211,64140.0%61.3%
43.40%536.195211,67538.1%46.9%
40.38%525.57329,64136.4%47.4%
35.29%515.885111,57127.8%39.4%
50.00%505.581810,80848.0%52.0%
43.75%485.687210,95839.1%48.0%
40.43%475.89019,13743.8%33.3%
48.94%475.497112,63738.9%55.2%
44.19%435.889011,31140.0%47.8%
48.84%436.177310,57563.6%33.3%
58.14%435.986011,45161.9%54.5%
57.50%406.490911,94346.7%64.0%
53.85%395.994811,07958.8%50.0%
46.15%395.093211,80850.0%43.5%
55.26%385.798913,30662.5%53.3%
56.76%375.990310,95452.6%61.1%
61.11%365.186412,16466.7%59.3%
41.67%365.491310,73025.0%55.0%
51.61%315.884210,31347.4%58.3%
30.00%305.87739,85837.5%21.4%
41.38%295.598410,34037.5%46.1%
42.86%284.886211,81133.3%47.4%
46.43%285.991311,75350.0%44.4%
42.31%264.183911,25741.7%42.9%
53.85%265.89209,34557.1%50.0%
44.00%253.17429,60640.0%46.7%
36.00%254.978910,94241.7%30.8%
63.64%225.779110,67669.2%55.6%
68.18%225.71,08112,12850.0%78.6%
45.45%225.587710,94540.0%50.0%
40.91%225.98829,32520.0%58.3%
36.36%222.377011,96340.0%35.3%
65.00%205.987210,94555.6%72.7%
47.37%195.685411,06425.0%63.6%
42.11%191.67479,54850.0%38.5%
56.25%162.369511,37566.7%50.0%
46.67%154.691310,73550.0%44.4%
60.00%156.21,02812,49960.0%60.0%
28.57%146.39779,4730.0%66.7%
61.54%131.562810,47166.7%57.1%
38.46%136.11,02711,94550.0%33.3%
38.46%135.11,08911,28550.0%28.6%
61.54%131.26969,80675.0%55.6%
63.64%113.56969,58550.0%80.0%
54.55%116.087710,89457.1%50.0%
63.64%111.882510,70550.0%71.4%
54.55%112.17129,97480.0%33.3%
60.00%106.782211,00966.7%50.0%
40.00%101.663811,0390.0%57.1%
60.00%106.598413,174100.0%50.0%
50.00%105.772610,23450.0%50.0%
40.00%104.894812,31933.3%42.9%
60.00%104.91,03613,4940.0%75.0%
66.67%95.794513,13466.7%66.7%
66.67%95.686610,998100.0%50.0%
33.33%95.578211,7800.0%50.0%
66.67%91.85909,98833.3%83.3%
66.67%91.86209,682100.0%57.1%
66.67%96.091410,55666.7%66.7%
25.00%81.57549,4160.0%33.3%
50.00%81.65109,81966.7%40.0%
50.00%85.384611,04150.0%50.0%
28.57%75.81,04913,572100.0%16.7%
57.14%76.280310,91850.0%66.7%
71.43%71.26878,93483.3%0.0%
71.43%75.31,05013,583100.0%60.0%
16.67%65.21,06714,7020.0%16.7%
66.67%61.35269,7190.0%66.7%
66.67%67.01,00412,47966.7%66.7%
16.67%64.576710,99450.0%0.0%
66.67%65.71,07012,75650.0%75.0%
0.00%64.18248,4890.0%0.0%
60.00%56.397310,68250.0%100.0%
40.00%51.56399,29325.0%100.0%
40.00%54.583410,63433.3%50.0%
40.00%51.96089,73050.0%33.3%
80.00%57.01,06210,09675.0%100.0%
20.00%55.87989,6400.0%50.0%
80.00%54.989312,74566.7%100.0%
40.00%51.65858,47133.3%50.0%
60.00%55.291612,2620.0%75.0%

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Annie vs Akali - Frequently Asked Questions

How does Annie do against Akali in League of Legends?

Annie wins the Annie vs Akali matchup with a 52.3% win rate compared to Akali's 47.7%, a 4.6 percentage point difference. This data is based on 65 recent ranked games in patch 26.11.

How does Annie do against Akali in the early game?

In the early game, Annie has the advantage against Akali with a 50.0% win rate versus 50.0%. Annie players should look to press their lane advantage through aggressive trades and wave control during the first 15 minutes.

How does Annie do against Akali in the late game?

In the late game, Annie takes over the Annie vs Akali matchup with a 53.9% win rate compared to 46.1%. Annie scales better into team fights and objective contests after 25 minutes.

Who wins the Annie vs Akali matchup?

Annie wins the matchup against Akali with a 52.3% win rate in League of Legends patch 26.11. The 4.6 percentage point advantage means Annie is moderately favored in this lane matchup based on 65 games analyzed.

What is the best Annie build against Akali?

The best Annie build against Akali includes Luden's Echo, Stormsurge, Shadowflame 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 Annie runes against Akali?

The best Annie runes against Akali use the Sorcery primary tree with Precision secondary. This rune setup achieves a 72.7% win rate in the Annie vs Akali matchup. See the full rune breakdown in the matchup comparison above.

Does Annie counter Akali?

Yes, Annie has a favorable matchup against Akali with a 52.3% win rate. Annie has a solid advantage over Akali in lane based on current patch 26.11 data.

How do I play Annie against Akali?

When playing Annie against Akali, 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.