Annie - League of Legends Champion
Win Rate
50.0%
Pick Rate
1.4%

Annievs Ryze

CMageSupport
Patch26.7
Matches949,984
LaneAll Lanes
TierAll Tiers
Last UpdatedApr 20, 2026
MethodologyData Methodology

Annie vs Ryze is a decisive matchup in LoL patch 26.7. Ryze wins with a 56.3% win rate (+12.5%) over Annie based on 16 games. Annie wins the early laning phase while Ryze scales better into the late game. Below you'll find the best Annie build, runes, laning stats, and strategies for the Annie vs Ryze matchup.

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
Ryze - 43.8% win rateRyze(43.8%)
Annie - 43.8% win rate in this matchup
Annie
43.8% WR
VS
Ryze vs Annie matchup - 56.3% win rate
Ryze
56.3% WR

Who Wins the Annie vs Ryze Matchup?

Ryze wins the Annie vs Ryze matchup
Winner
Ryze
Matches: 16
43.8%
Win Rate
56.3%
6.4
CS / min
7.8
887
DMG / min
664
10,481
Gold / game
11,026
77
Heal / min
227
419
DMG Mitigated / min
646
1.0
CC / min
0.8
50.0%
Early Game WR
50.0%
33.3%
Late Game WR
66.7%

Annie vs Ryze Matchup Summary

The Annie vs Ryze matchup is a decisive matchup in League of Legends ranked play. Based on 16 recent matches analyzed, Ryze wins with a 56.3% win rate compared to Annie's 43.8%, giving Ryze a 12.5 percentage point advantage. Game phase dynamics play a critical role here: Annie controls the early laning stage, but Ryze outscales as the game goes longer. The matchup shifts dramatically depending on game length — Annie needs to press advantages before Ryze reaches their power spikes, while Ryze should focus on safe farming and hitting key item breakpoints. The most significant statistical gap is in sustain, where Ryze leads by 378 HP/min — a difference that heavily influences the outcome of trades and skirmishes. Ryze 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 Ryze 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 Ryze Laning Phase Breakdown

Ryze wins the laning phase against Annie in League of Legends

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

Farming
6.4Annie
7.8Ryze
Ryze significantly out-farms Annie by 1.4 CS per minute, accumulating an estimated 20 CS lead by mid game. This substantial farming gap gives Ryze a major gold advantage and earlier item completions. Annie players should prioritize wave management techniques like freezing near tower and using abilities efficiently to minimize the deficit.
Damage
887Annie
664Ryze
Annie heavily out-damages Ryze by 224 DMG/min, dominating both short trades and all-in fights. Ryze 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
10,481Annie
11,026Ryze
Ryze earns 545 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 Ryze slightly faster item completions.
Utility
1.0Annie
0.8Ryze
Both Annie and Ryze provide similar amounts of crowd control (0.2s/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
496Annie
873Ryze
Ryze vastly out-sustains Annie, healing and mitigating 378 more damage per minute. This massive durability gap means Ryze 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 Ryze

Spellslinger's Shoes is the optimal boots choice against Ryze, providing the mobility and stats Annie needs most in this matchup. The top-performing core items for Annie against Ryze are Stormsurge, Shadowflame and Malignance. This combination gives Annie 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 Ryze. Adjustments may be needed based on team compositions and game state, but this build provides the strongest foundation for the Annie vs Ryze matchup.

Early Game vs Late Game

Early Game
Annie
50.0%
+0.0% advantage
Annie early game win rateAnnie50.0%
Ryze early game win rateRyze50.0%
Late Game
Ryze
66.7%
+33.3% advantage
Annie late game win rateAnnie33.3%
Ryze late game win rateRyze66.7%

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

Ryze is far superior in the late game (25+ minutes), boasting a 66.7% win rate — 33.3 points above Annie. Extended games heavily favor Ryze, 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 Ryze 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 Ryze

Sorcery rune tree - Annie primary runes vs RyzeSorcery
Phase Rush - best Annie rune vs RyzeManaflow Band - best Annie rune vs RyzeTranscendence - best Annie rune vs RyzeScorch - best Annie rune vs Ryze
Inspiration rune tree - Annie secondary runes vs RyzeInspiration
Biscuit Delivery - best Annie rune vs RyzeCosmic Insight - best Annie rune vs Ryze
100.0% WR

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


Annie matchup data for League of Legends patch 26.7. 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 26.7
Opponent
Win Rate
Matches
CS/min
DMG/min
Gold/game
Early WR
Late WR
45.98%876.094612,03938.5%52.1%
42.86%845.986911,27542.5%43.2%
46.00%505.580410,85652.2%40.7%
60.00%505.596211,12952.2%66.7%
55.00%406.093311,39656.5%52.9%
43.59%395.791511,94221.4%56.0%
45.95%375.886912,18741.7%48.0%
55.56%365.384211,00158.8%52.6%
54.29%355.087211,89464.3%47.6%
47.06%345.889510,88735.0%64.3%
37.50%325.796611,72316.7%50.0%
43.33%305.978810,94758.3%33.3%
46.67%305.484012,03137.5%50.0%
44.83%295.871310,38826.7%64.3%
71.43%285.999912,33466.7%76.9%
46.43%285.286310,62838.5%53.3%
48.15%274.282911,46650.0%47.4%
46.15%266.093111,78455.6%41.2%
52.00%256.076910,39233.3%69.2%
33.33%246.387510,52545.5%23.1%
43.48%235.894212,20030.0%53.9%
50.00%225.596811,66666.7%38.5%
30.00%205.582410,34033.3%25.0%
45.00%206.390710,00846.1%42.9%
47.37%195.483011,54312.5%72.7%
33.33%185.21,02611,54730.0%37.5%
70.59%175.875611,05275.0%66.7%
37.50%163.68529,59312.5%62.5%
43.75%166.488710,48150.0%33.3%
37.50%165.782811,50060.0%27.3%
53.33%151.46229,27950.0%55.6%
66.67%156.397811,67170.0%60.0%
61.54%135.372811,40175.0%55.6%
33.33%121.75498,22333.3%33.3%
50.00%121.66919,77057.1%40.0%
41.67%125.194712,03860.0%28.6%
54.55%112.15998,84542.9%75.0%
90.91%114.08319,13785.7%100.0%
45.45%115.51,06912,73325.0%57.1%
70.00%106.588311,780100.0%25.0%
40.00%102.27229,90140.0%40.0%
60.00%105.61,09311,46860.0%60.0%
50.00%106.11,01511,96260.0%40.0%
44.44%96.889112,01120.0%75.0%
33.33%95.29477,19850.0%0.0%
66.67%94.775710,24450.0%80.0%
75.00%81.87039,69180.0%66.7%
62.50%82.977911,22366.7%60.0%
37.50%82.66579,5510.0%50.0%
62.50%81.771711,07660.0%66.7%
85.71%75.694313,370100.0%80.0%
0.00%74.85678,1960.0%0.0%
57.14%75.684711,61166.7%50.0%
71.43%73.56829,60533.3%100.0%
42.86%76.38668,90325.0%66.7%
42.86%75.994313,302100.0%33.3%
85.71%75.195912,52950.0%100.0%
50.00%65.697412,5110.0%60.0%
50.00%64.57117,57525.0%100.0%
66.67%61.251210,7010.0%80.0%
33.33%65.492913,7750.0%40.0%
50.00%65.41,19514,59350.0%50.0%
60.00%54.690112,9020.0%75.0%
60.00%55.01,01012,9840.0%60.0%
20.00%52.35038,22725.0%0.0%

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Annie vs Ryze - Frequently Asked Questions

How does Annie do against Ryze in League of Legends?

Ryze wins the Annie vs Ryze matchup with a 56.3% win rate compared to Annie's 43.8%, a 12.5 percentage point difference. This data is based on 16 recent ranked games in patch 26.7.

How does Annie do against Ryze in the early game?

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

In the late game, Ryze takes over the Annie vs Ryze matchup with a 66.7% win rate compared to 33.3%. Ryze scales better into team fights and objective contests after 25 minutes.

Who wins the Annie vs Ryze matchup?

Ryze wins the matchup against Annie with a 56.3% win rate in League of Legends patch 26.7. The 12.5 percentage point advantage means Ryze is significantly favored in this lane matchup based on 16 games analyzed.

What is the best Annie build against Ryze?

The best Annie build against Ryze includes Stormsurge, Shadowflame, Malignance with Spellslinger'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 Annie runes against Ryze?

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

Does Annie counter Ryze?

No, Annie struggles against Ryze with only a 43.8% win rate. Ryze has the advantage in this matchup. Annie players should focus on safe farming and avoiding extended trades to minimize Ryze's lead.

How do I play Annie against Ryze?

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