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

Annievs Brand

FMageSupport
Patch26.11
Matches776,441
LaneAll Lanes
TierAll Tiers
Last UpdatedJun 5, 2026
MethodologyData Methodology

Annie vs Brand is a decisive matchup in LoL patch 26.11. Brand wins with a 53.9% win rate (+7.7%) over Annie based on 39 games. Annie wins the early laning phase while Brand scales better into the late game. Below you'll find the best Annie build, runes, laning stats, and strategies for the Annie vs Brand 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 - 46.1% win rate in this matchup
Annie
46.1% WR
VS
Brand vs Annie matchup - 53.9% win rate
Brand
53.9% WR

Who Wins the Annie vs Brand Matchup?

Brand wins the Annie vs Brand matchup
Winner
Brand
Matches: 39
46.1%
Win Rate
53.9%
5.0
CS / min
5.0
932
DMG / min
904
11,808
Gold / game
11,208
90
Heal / min
87
451
DMG Mitigated / min
322
1.0
CC / min
0.9
50.0%
Early Game WR
50.0%
43.5%
Late Game WR
56.5%

Annie vs Brand Matchup Summary

The Annie vs Brand matchup is a decisive matchup in League of Legends ranked play. Based on 39 recent matches analyzed, Brand wins with a 53.9% win rate compared to Annie's 46.1%, giving Brand a 7.7 percentage point advantage. Game phase dynamics play a critical role here: Annie controls the early laning stage, but Brand outscales as the game goes longer. The matchup shifts dramatically depending on game length — Annie needs to press advantages before Brand reaches their power spikes, while Brand should focus on safe farming and hitting key item breakpoints. The most significant statistical gap is in sustain, where Annie leads by 132 HP/min — a difference that heavily influences the outcome of trades and skirmishes. Brand has a strong advantage in this matchup. Annie players should play defensively, prioritize safe farming under tower, and look for opportunities created by jungle pressure or Brand 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.

Annie vs Brand Laning Phase Breakdown

Annie wins the laning phase against Brand in League of Legends

Annie is favored during the laning phase against Brand, winning 4 out of 5 key stat categories. Annie holds advantages in damage, gold income, crowd control and sustain, making them the stronger laner in this matchup.

Farming
5.0Annie
5.0Brand
Annie and Brand farm at nearly identical rates in this matchup, with only a 0.0 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
932Annie
904Brand
Damage output is virtually even between Annie and Brand, with only 28 DMG/min separating them. Fights in this matchup are decided more by ability timing and positioning than raw damage numbers, making mechanical skill the deciding factor in trades.
Economy
11,808Annie
11,208Brand
Annie earns 600 more gold per game than Brand, equivalent to roughly one additional component item. This economic edge comes from a combination of better farming, kill participation, and objective control, giving Annie slightly faster item completions.
Utility
1.0Annie
0.9Brand
Both Annie and Brand provide similar amounts of crowd control (0.1s/min difference), meaning neither has a significant advantage in locking down opponents for ganks or team fights. Lane ganks are equally effective for both sides.
Sustain
541Annie
409Brand
Annie heals and mitigates 132 more damage per minute than Brand, providing moderate extra durability. This sustain edge allows Annie to stay in lane longer between recalls and gradually win extended wars of attrition. Consider building early grievous wounds if playing Brand.

Best Annie Build Against Brand

Spellslinger's Shoes is the optimal boots choice against Brand, providing the mobility and stats Annie needs most in this matchup. The top-performing core items for Annie against Brand are Stormsurge, Shadowflame and Malignance. This combination gives Annie an effective balance of damage, survivability, and utility for the matchup. This build performs exceptionally well, achieving a 80.0% win rate across 5 games — well above average and making it the top item path against Brand. Adjustments may be needed based on team compositions and game state, but this build provides the strongest foundation for the Annie vs Brand matchup.

Early Game vs Late Game

Early Game
Annie
50.0%
+0.0% advantage
Annie early game win rateAnnie50.0%
Brand early game win rateBrand50.0%
Late Game
Brand
56.5%
+13.0% advantage
Annie late game win rateAnnie43.5%
Brand late game win rateBrand56.5%

The early game (first 15 minutes) is a toss-up between Annie and Brand, 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.

Brand is far superior in the late game (25+ minutes), boasting a 56.5% win rate — 13.0 points above Annie. Extended games heavily favor Brand, whose kit and scaling make them a dominant force in team fights and objective control.

The power dynamics shift as the game progresses — Annie has the edge early, but Brand 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 Annie Runes Against Brand

Domination rune tree - Annie primary runes vs BrandDomination
Electrocute - best Annie rune vs BrandCheap Shot - best Annie rune vs BrandGrisly Mementos - best Annie rune vs BrandUltimate Hunter - best Annie rune vs Brand
Precision rune tree - Annie secondary runes vs BrandPrecision
Coup de Grace - best Annie rune vs BrandPresence of Mind - best Annie rune vs Brand
100.0% WR

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


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 Brand - Frequently Asked Questions

How does Annie do against Brand in League of Legends?

Brand wins the Annie vs Brand matchup with a 53.9% win rate compared to Annie's 46.1%, a 7.7 percentage point difference. This data is based on 39 recent ranked games in patch 26.11.

How does Annie do against Brand in the early game?

In the early game, Annie has the advantage against Brand 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 Brand in the late game?

In the late game, Brand takes over the Annie vs Brand matchup with a 56.5% win rate compared to 43.5%. Brand scales better into team fights and objective contests after 25 minutes.

Who wins the Annie vs Brand matchup?

Brand wins the matchup against Annie with a 53.9% win rate in League of Legends patch 26.11. The 7.7 percentage point advantage means Brand is significantly favored in this lane matchup based on 39 games analyzed.

What is the best Annie build against Brand?

The best Annie build against Brand includes Stormsurge, Shadowflame, Malignance with Spellslinger's Shoes. This build achieves a 80.0% 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 Brand?

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

Does Annie counter Brand?

No, Annie struggles against Brand with only a 46.1% win rate. Brand has the advantage in this matchup. Annie players should focus on safe farming and avoiding extended trades to minimize Brand's lead.

How do I play Annie against Brand?

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