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

Annievs Malphite

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

Annie vs Malphite is a decisive matchup in LoL patch 26.11. Malphite wins with a 54.5% win rate (+9.1%) over Annie based on 22 games. Malphite wins the early laning phase while Annie scales better into the late game. Below you'll find the best Annie build, runes, laning stats, and strategies for the Annie vs Malphite 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.

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Annie - 45.5% win rate in this matchup
Annie
45.5% WR
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Malphite vs Annie matchup - 54.5% win rate
Malphite
54.5% WR

Who Wins the Annie vs Malphite Matchup?

Malphite wins the Annie vs Malphite matchup
Winner
Malphite
Matches: 22
45.5%
Win Rate
54.5%
5.5
CS / min
5.3
877
DMG / min
814
10,945
Gold / game
11,775
74
Heal / min
116
479
DMG Mitigated / min
1,378
1.2
CC / min
1.1
40.0%
Early Game WR
60.0%
50.0%
Late Game WR
50.0%

Annie vs Malphite Matchup Summary

The Annie vs Malphite matchup is a decisive matchup in League of Legends ranked play. Based on 22 recent matches analyzed, Malphite wins with a 54.5% win rate compared to Annie's 45.5%, giving Malphite a 9.1 percentage point advantage. Game phase dynamics play a critical role here: Malphite controls the early laning stage, but Annie outscales as the game goes longer. The matchup shifts dramatically depending on game length — Malphite needs to press advantages before Annie reaches their power spikes, while Annie should focus on safe farming and hitting key item breakpoints. The most significant statistical gap is in sustain, where Malphite leads by 940 HP/min — a difference that heavily influences the outcome of trades and skirmishes. Malphite 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 Malphite 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 Malphite Laning Phase Breakdown

Annie wins the laning phase against Malphite in League of Legends

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

Farming
5.5Annie
5.3Malphite
Annie and Malphite 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
877Annie
814Malphite
Annie deals 63 more champion damage per minute than Malphite. While noticeable in extended trades, this gap can be offset by Malphite choosing favorable fight windows, such as engaging when Annie's key abilities are on cooldown or trading immediately after dodging a skillshot.
Economy
10,945Annie
11,775Malphite
Malphite generates a commanding 831 more gold per game than Annie. This substantial economic advantage means Malphite consistently reaches key item breakpoints earlier, creating a compounding lead that grows throughout the game. Annie should focus on cost-effective item choices and avoid unnecessary deaths to prevent falling further behind.
Utility
1.2Annie
1.1Malphite
Both Annie and Malphite 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
553Annie
1,494Malphite
Malphite vastly out-sustains Annie, healing and mitigating 940 more damage per minute. This massive durability gap means Malphite 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 Malphite

Chainlaced Crushers is the optimal boots choice against Malphite, providing the mobility and stats Annie needs most in this matchup. The top-performing core items for Annie against Malphite are Shadowflame, Hextech Rocketbelt and Malignance. 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 2 games — well above average and making it the top item path against Malphite. Adjustments may be needed based on team compositions and game state, but this build provides the strongest foundation for the Annie vs Malphite matchup.

Early Game vs Late Game

Early Game
Malphite
60.0%
+20.0% advantage
Annie early game win rateAnnie40.0%
Malphite early game win rateMalphite60.0%
Late Game
Annie
50.0%
+0.0% advantage
Annie late game win rateAnnie50.0%
Malphite late game win rateMalphite50.0%

Malphite dominates the early game (first 15 minutes) with a commanding 60.0% win rate — a 20.0 percentage point lead over Annie. This lopsided early game means Malphite 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 Annie at 50.0% win rate — only 0.0 points ahead of Malphite. Team fight execution and macro play determine the winner at this stage, not champion matchup advantage.

The power dynamics shift as the game progresses — Malphite has the edge early, but Annie 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 Malphite

Inspiration rune tree - Annie primary runes vs MalphiteInspiration
First Strike - best Annie rune vs MalphiteCash Back - best Annie rune vs MalphiteBiscuit Delivery - best Annie rune vs MalphiteCosmic Insight - best Annie rune vs Malphite
Sorcery rune tree - Annie secondary runes vs MalphiteSorcery
Manaflow Band - best Annie rune vs MalphiteScorch - best Annie rune vs Malphite
100.0% WR

The Inspiration and Sorcery rune setup gives Annie the best tools to compete against Malphite 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 Malphite - Frequently Asked Questions

How does Annie do against Malphite in League of Legends?

Malphite wins the Annie vs Malphite matchup with a 54.5% win rate compared to Annie's 45.5%, a 9.1 percentage point difference. This data is based on 22 recent ranked games in patch 26.11.

How does Annie do against Malphite in the early game?

In the early game, Malphite has the advantage against Annie with a 60.0% win rate versus 40.0%. Malphite players should look to press their lane advantage through aggressive trades and wave control during the first 15 minutes.

How does Annie do against Malphite in the late game?

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

Who wins the Annie vs Malphite matchup?

Malphite wins the matchup against Annie with a 54.5% win rate in League of Legends patch 26.11. The 9.1 percentage point advantage means Malphite is significantly favored in this lane matchup based on 22 games analyzed.

What is the best Annie build against Malphite?

The best Annie build against Malphite includes Shadowflame, Hextech Rocketbelt, Malignance with Chainlaced Crushers. 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 Malphite?

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

Does Annie counter Malphite?

No, Annie struggles against Malphite with only a 45.5% win rate. Malphite has the advantage in this matchup. Annie players should focus on safe farming and avoiding extended trades to minimize Malphite's lead.

How do I play Annie against Malphite?

When playing Annie against Malphite, play cautiously and avoid Malphite's power spikes. Focus on safe farming — you outscale Malphite in the late game. Use the matchup-specific build and runes above to optimize your chances.