
Azirvs Annie
Azir vs Annie is a decisive matchup in LoL patch 26.3. Annie wins with a 63.6% win rate (+27.3%) over Azir based on 11 games. Annie holds the advantage in both the early and late game. Below you'll find the best Azir build, runes, laning stats, and strategies for the Azir vs Annie matchup.
Azir Matchup Breakdown
Use the dropdown to select an opponent and see a detailed breakdown of how Azir 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.
Who Wins the Azir vs Annie Matchup?

Azir vs Annie Matchup Summary
The Azir vs Annie matchup is a decisive matchup in League of Legends ranked play. Based on 11 recent matches analyzed, Annie wins with a 63.6% win rate compared to Azir's 36.4%, giving Annie a 27.3 percentage point advantage. Annie dominates at every stage — from early laning through late game team fights. This consistent advantage makes it difficult for Azir 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 0.5s CC/min — a difference that heavily influences the outcome of trades and skirmishes. Annie has a strong advantage in this matchup. Azir players should play defensively, prioritize safe farming under tower, and look for opportunities created by jungle pressure or Annie 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.
Azir vs Annie Laning Phase Breakdown
Annie is favored during the laning phase against Azir, winning 3 out of 5 key stat categories. Annie holds advantages in damage, gold income and crowd control, making them the stronger laner in this matchup.
Best Azir Build Against Annie
Spellslinger's Shoes is the optimal boots choice against Annie, providing the mobility and stats Azir needs most in this matchup. The top-performing core items for Azir against Annie are Shadowflame, Zhonya's Hourglass and Rylai's Crystal Scepter. This combination gives Azir an effective balance of damage, survivability, and utility for the matchup. Adjustments may be needed based on team compositions and game state, but this build provides the strongest foundation for the Azir vs Annie matchup.
Early Game vs Late Game
Annie dominates the early game (first 15 minutes) with a commanding 57.1% win rate — a 14.3 percentage point lead over Azir. This lopsided early game means Annie 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 75.0% win rate — 50.0 points above Azir. 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. Azir players should look for outplays, team-dependent strategies, and picks rather than relying on scaling to win this matchup.
Best Azir Runes Against Annie
The Precision and Sorcery rune setup gives Azir the best tools to compete against Annie in this difficult matchup, compensating for the statistical disadvantages with optimal rune synergies.
Azir matchup data for League of Legends patch 26.3. The table below shows Azir'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 Azir build, runes, laning stats, and early vs late game analysis for that specific matchup.
Opponent | Win Rate | Matches | CS/min | DMG/min | Gold/game | Early WR | Late WR |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 47.83% | 92 | 6.9 | 932 | 12,323 | 43.2% | 52.1% | |
| 35.80% | 81 | 7.0 | 795 | 11,551 | 36.6% | 35.0% | |
| 48.53% | 68 | 7.4 | 717 | 11,648 | 45.5% | 51.4% | |
| 32.81% | 64 | 7.0 | 858 | 10,615 | 27.0% | 40.7% | |
| 39.22% | 51 | 6.9 | 810 | 11,556 | 28.0% | 50.0% | |
| 48.00% | 50 | 7.0 | 848 | 11,716 | 47.4% | 48.4% | |
| 34.78% | 46 | 6.8 | 768 | 12,028 | 20.0% | 46.1% | |
| 29.55% | 44 | 6.6 | 757 | 12,096 | 25.0% | 32.1% | |
| 38.64% | 44 | 7.0 | 760 | 12,006 | 31.3% | 42.9% | |
| 35.00% | 40 | 6.7 | 700 | 11,538 | 27.8% | 40.9% | |
| 31.58% | 38 | 6.5 | 724 | 11,564 | 17.6% | 42.9% | |
| 62.16% | 37 | 7.0 | 855 | 12,194 | 40.0% | 77.3% | |
| 34.29% | 35 | 7.3 | 971 | 12,376 | 22.2% | 47.1% | |
| 52.94% | 34 | 6.8 | 990 | 11,436 | 57.9% | 46.7% | |
| 47.06% | 34 | 7.4 | 854 | 13,836 | 60.0% | 36.8% | |
| 48.48% | 33 | 6.9 | 682 | 9,825 | 52.4% | 41.7% | |
| 35.48% | 31 | 7.3 | 871 | 12,987 | 30.8% | 38.9% | |
| 43.33% | 30 | 6.4 | 788 | 11,752 | 14.3% | 68.8% | |
| 60.00% | 30 | 7.2 | 735 | 12,425 | 69.2% | 52.9% | |
| 40.00% | 30 | 6.0 | 788 | 11,727 | 18.2% | 52.6% | |
| 34.48% | 29 | 7.2 | 859 | 13,113 | 37.5% | 33.3% | |
| 55.17% | 29 | 7.1 | 844 | 11,318 | 47.1% | 66.7% | |
| 37.04% | 27 | 6.9 | 720 | 11,590 | 26.7% | 50.0% | |
| 51.85% | 27 | 7.1 | 858 | 12,053 | 46.7% | 58.3% | |
| 55.56% | 27 | 7.5 | 945 | 11,405 | 71.4% | 38.5% | |
| 44.00% | 25 | 6.6 | 861 | 10,753 | 42.9% | 45.5% | |
| 47.62% | 21 | 7.3 | 1,029 | 12,910 | 41.7% | 55.6% | |
| 31.58% | 19 | 7.1 | 1,010 | 12,272 | 30.0% | 33.3% | |
| 47.37% | 19 | 6.7 | 841 | 10,571 | 22.2% | 70.0% | |
| 38.89% | 18 | 6.9 | 745 | 9,761 | 33.3% | 44.4% | |
| 38.89% | 18 | 6.9 | 749 | 10,515 | 36.4% | 42.9% | |
| 38.89% | 18 | 6.9 | 723 | 10,796 | 33.3% | 44.4% | |
| 56.25% | 16 | 7.3 | 780 | 11,767 | 40.0% | 83.3% | |
| 31.25% | 16 | 6.3 | 646 | 10,186 | 14.3% | 44.4% | |
| 46.67% | 15 | 7.3 | 1,177 | 12,516 | 28.6% | 62.5% | |
| 57.14% | 14 | 6.4 | 833 | 12,270 | 20.0% | 77.8% | |
| 57.14% | 14 | 7.0 | 915 | 13,855 | 83.3% | 37.5% | |
| 71.43% | 14 | 7.8 | 869 | 12,629 | 85.7% | 57.1% | |
| 25.00% | 12 | 6.8 | 940 | 9,951 | 22.2% | 33.3% | |
| 18.18% | 11 | 7.5 | 855 | 10,964 | 25.0% | 0.0% | |
| 45.45% | 11 | 7.8 | 1,000 | 12,470 | 33.3% | 60.0% | |
| 45.45% | 11 | 7.3 | 883 | 12,815 | 60.0% | 33.3% | |
| 36.36% | 11 | 7.0 | 774 | 11,036 | 42.9% | 25.0% | |
| 30.00% | 10 | 7.5 | 837 | 13,469 | 25.0% | 33.3% | |
| 30.00% | 10 | 6.9 | 777 | 12,043 | 25.0% | 33.3% | |
| 44.44% | 9 | 7.2 | 759 | 11,627 | 50.0% | 33.3% | |
| 25.00% | 8 | 7.0 | 1,061 | 11,888 | 0.0% | 50.0% | |
| 12.50% | 8 | 6.6 | 909 | 12,022 | 50.0% | 0.0% | |
| 25.00% | 8 | 7.1 | 742 | 11,274 | 25.0% | 25.0% | |
| 12.50% | 8 | 6.8 | 822 | 11,815 | 0.0% | 25.0% | |
| 42.86% | 7 | 6.9 | 943 | 14,428 | 50.0% | 40.0% | |
| 42.86% | 7 | 6.2 | 857 | 12,812 | 66.7% | 25.0% | |
| 71.43% | 7 | 7.5 | 905 | 9,973 | 50.0% | 100.0% | |
| 33.33% | 6 | 6.7 | 877 | 9,580 | 50.0% | 0.0% | |
| 33.33% | 6 | 7.7 | 862 | 12,977 | 0.0% | 40.0% | |
| 50.00% | 6 | 7.2 | 817 | 12,135 | 33.3% | 66.7% | |
| 66.67% | 6 | 7.1 | 895 | 10,169 | 80.0% | 0.0% | |
| 16.67% | 6 | 6.8 | 581 | 9,787 | 20.0% | 0.0% | |
| 60.00% | 5 | 7.7 | 965 | 13,028 | 75.0% | 0.0% | |
| 20.00% | 5 | 6.2 | 668 | 10,333 | 33.3% | 0.0% | |
| 40.00% | 5 | 7.4 | 964 | 10,949 | 100.0% | 25.0% | |
| 0.00% | 5 | 7.7 | 693 | 10,985 | 0.0% | 0.0% | |
| 80.00% | 5 | 7.5 | 787 | 10,040 | 100.0% | 50.0% | |
| 20.00% | 5 | 7.3 | 652 | 8,874 | 20.0% | 0.0% | |
| 20.00% | 5 | 7.3 | 1,099 | 13,707 | 0.0% | 33.3% | |
| 40.00% | 5 | 5.7 | 924 | 14,140 | 0.0% | 50.0% | |
| 60.00% | 5 | 6.9 | 749 | 10,656 | 50.0% | 100.0% | |
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Azir vs Annie - Frequently Asked Questions
How does Azir do against Annie in League of Legends?
Annie wins the Azir vs Annie matchup with a 63.6% win rate compared to Azir's 36.4%, a 27.3 percentage point difference. This data is based on 11 recent ranked games in patch 26.3.
How does Azir do against Annie in the early game?
In the early game, Annie has the advantage against Azir with a 57.1% win rate versus 42.9%. Annie players should look to press their lane advantage through aggressive trades and wave control during the first 15 minutes.
How does Azir do against Annie in the late game?
In the late game, Annie takes over the Azir vs Annie matchup with a 75.0% win rate compared to 25.0%. Annie scales better into team fights and objective contests after 25 minutes.
Who wins the Azir vs Annie matchup?
Annie wins the matchup against Azir with a 63.6% win rate in League of Legends patch 26.3. The 27.3 percentage point advantage means Annie is significantly favored in this lane matchup based on 11 games analyzed.
What is the best Azir build against Annie?
The best Azir build against Annie includes Shadowflame, Zhonya's Hourglass, Rylai's Crystal Scepter with Spellslinger's Shoes. Check the matchup breakdown above for the full item path and build order.
What are the best Azir runes against Annie?
The best Azir runes against Annie use the Precision primary tree with Sorcery secondary. This rune setup achieves a 100.0% win rate in the Azir vs Annie matchup. See the full rune breakdown in the matchup comparison above.
Does Azir counter Annie?
No, Azir struggles against Annie with only a 36.4% win rate. Annie has the advantage in this matchup. Azir players should focus on safe farming and avoiding extended trades to minimize Annie's lead.
How do I play Azir against Annie?
When playing Azir against Annie, play cautiously and avoid Annie's power spikes. Look for jungle assistance and team-dependent plays since Annie has the statistical advantage at most stages. Use the matchup-specific build and runes above to optimize your chances.