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

Annievs Talon

CMageSupport
Patch26.7
Matches949,984
LaneAll Lanes
TierAll Tiers
Last UpdatedApr 19, 2026
MethodologyData Methodology

Annie vs Talon is a decisive matchup in LoL patch 26.7. Talon wins with a 54.5% win rate (+9.1%) over Annie based on 11 games. Talon 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 Talon 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
Talon - 45.5% win rateTalon(45.5%)
Annie - 45.5% win rate in this matchup
Annie
45.5% WR
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Talon vs Annie matchup - 54.5% win rate
Talon
54.5% WR

Who Wins the Annie vs Talon Matchup?

Talon wins the Annie vs Talon matchup
Winner
Talon
Matches: 11
45.5%
Win Rate
54.5%
5.5
CS / min
6.2
1,069
DMG / min
913
12,733
Gold / game
14,557
72
Heal / min
195
445
DMG Mitigated / min
562
1.2
CC / min
0.2
25.0%
Early Game WR
75.0%
57.1%
Late Game WR
42.9%

Annie vs Talon Matchup Summary

The Annie vs Talon matchup is a decisive matchup in League of Legends ranked play. Based on 11 recent matches analyzed, Talon wins with a 54.5% win rate compared to Annie's 45.5%, giving Talon a 9.1 percentage point advantage. Game phase dynamics play a critical role here: Talon controls the early laning stage, but Annie outscales as the game goes longer. The matchup shifts dramatically depending on game length — Talon 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 crowd control, where Annie leads by 1.0s CC/min — a difference that heavily influences the outcome of trades and skirmishes. Talon 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 Talon 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 Talon Laning Phase Breakdown

Talon wins the laning phase against Annie in League of Legends

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

Farming
5.5Annie
6.2Talon
Talon edges out Annie by 0.8 CS per minute — a moderate farming advantage that adds up to roughly 12 CS over a 15-minute laning phase. This translates to earlier component purchases and slightly faster power spikes for Talon.
Damage
1,069Annie
913Talon
Annie heavily out-damages Talon by 156 DMG/min, dominating both short trades and all-in fights. Talon 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
12,733Annie
14,557Talon
Talon generates a commanding 1,824 more gold per game than Annie. This substantial economic advantage means Talon 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
0.2Talon
Annie brings significantly more crowd control than Talon, 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. Talon should invest in tenacity and position carefully to avoid being chain-CC'd.
Sustain
518Annie
757Talon
Talon vastly out-sustains Annie, healing and mitigating 240 more damage per minute. This massive durability gap means Talon 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 Talon

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

Early Game vs Late Game

Early Game
Talon
75.0%
+50.0% advantage
Annie early game win rateAnnie25.0%
Talon early game win rateTalon75.0%
Late Game
Annie
57.1%
+14.3% advantage
Annie late game win rateAnnie57.1%
Talon late game win rateTalon42.9%

Talon dominates the early game (first 15 minutes) with a commanding 75.0% win rate — a 50.0 percentage point lead over Annie. This lopsided early game means Talon can dictate the pace of the lane from level 1, controlling trades, wave state, and river priority.

Annie is far superior in the late game (25+ minutes), boasting a 57.1% win rate — 14.3 points above Talon. Extended games heavily favor Annie, whose kit and scaling make them a dominant force in team fights and objective control.

This matchup features a dramatic power shift: Talon must aggressively press their early advantage and close out the game before Annie reaches their scaling breakpoints. If Annie survives the laning phase without falling too far behind, the matchup flips in their favor. Dragon and Rift Herald control are pivotal — the team that secures early objectives can snowball or buy time to scale.

Best Annie Runes Against Talon

Domination rune tree - Annie primary runes vs TalonDomination
Electrocute - best Annie rune vs TalonTaste of Blood - best Annie rune vs TalonSixth Sense - best Annie rune vs TalonUltimate Hunter - best Annie rune vs Talon
Sorcery rune tree - Annie secondary runes vs TalonSorcery
Manaflow Band - best Annie rune vs TalonScorch - best Annie rune vs Talon
100.0% WR

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

How does Annie do against Talon in League of Legends?

Talon wins the Annie vs Talon matchup with a 54.5% win rate compared to Annie's 45.5%, a 9.1 percentage point difference. This data is based on 11 recent ranked games in patch 26.7.

How does Annie do against Talon in the early game?

In the early game, Talon has the advantage against Annie with a 75.0% win rate versus 25.0%. Talon players should look to press their lane advantage through aggressive trades and wave control during the first 15 minutes.

How does Annie do against Talon in the late game?

In the late game, Annie takes over the Annie vs Talon matchup with a 57.1% win rate compared to 42.9%. Annie scales better into team fights and objective contests after 25 minutes.

Who wins the Annie vs Talon matchup?

Talon wins the matchup against Annie with a 54.5% win rate in League of Legends patch 26.7. The 9.1 percentage point advantage means Talon is significantly favored in this lane matchup based on 11 games analyzed.

What is the best Annie build against Talon?

The best Annie build against Talon includes Stormsurge, Hextech Rocketbelt, Malignance 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 Talon?

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

Does Annie counter Talon?

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

How do I play Annie against Talon?

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