
Kai'Savs Annie
Kai'Sa vs Annie is a decisive matchup in LoL patch 26.10. Annie wins with a 60.0% win rate (+20.0%) over Kai'Sa based on 5 games. Kai'Sa wins the early laning phase while Annie scales better into the late game. Below you'll find the best Kai'Sa build, runes, laning stats, and strategies for the Kai'Sa vs Annie matchup.
Kai'Sa Matchup Breakdown
Use the dropdown to select an opponent and see a detailed breakdown of how Kai'Sa 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 Kai'Sa vs Annie Matchup?

Kai'Sa vs Annie Matchup Summary
The Kai'Sa vs Annie matchup is a decisive matchup in League of Legends ranked play. Based on 5 recent matches analyzed, Annie wins with a 60.0% win rate compared to Kai'Sa's 40.0%, giving Annie a 20.0 percentage point advantage. Game phase dynamics play a critical role here: Kai'Sa controls the early laning stage, but Annie outscales as the game goes longer. The matchup shifts dramatically depending on game length — Kai'Sa 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 1.1s CC/min — a difference that heavily influences the outcome of trades and skirmishes. Annie has a strong advantage in this matchup. Kai'Sa 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.
Kai'Sa vs Annie Laning Phase Breakdown
Annie is favored during the laning phase against Kai'Sa, winning 3 out of 5 key stat categories. Annie holds advantages in damage, crowd control and sustain, making them the stronger laner in this matchup.
Best Kai'Sa Build Against Annie
Crimson Lucidity is the optimal boots choice against Annie, providing the mobility and stats Kai'Sa needs most in this matchup. The top-performing core items for Kai'Sa against Annie are Luden's Echo, Shadowflame and Rabadon's Deathcap. This combination gives Kai'Sa 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 Kai'Sa vs Annie matchup.
Early Game vs Late Game
Kai'Sa dominates the early game (first 15 minutes) with a commanding 100.0% win rate — a 100.0 percentage point lead over Annie. This lopsided early game means Kai'Sa 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 100.0% win rate — 100.0 points above Kai'Sa. 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: Kai'Sa 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 Kai'Sa Runes Against Annie
The Precision and Inspiration rune setup gives Kai'Sa the best tools to compete against Annie in this difficult matchup, compensating for the statistical disadvantages with optimal rune synergies.
Kai'Sa matchup data for League of Legends patch 26.10. The table below shows Kai'Sa'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 Kai'Sa 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 42.88% | 639 | 6.9 | 884 | 14,149 | 46.1% | 40.7% | |
| 45.86% | 423 | 6.7 | 823 | 13,521 | 46.4% | 45.5% | |
| 44.36% | 417 | 6.7 | 821 | 13,718 | 41.8% | 46.1% | |
| 46.29% | 337 | 6.6 | 825 | 13,398 | 45.4% | 47.0% | |
| 47.73% | 331 | 6.9 | 842 | 13,249 | 43.1% | 51.4% | |
| 48.14% | 322 | 6.8 | 865 | 14,304 | 50.0% | 46.9% | |
| 48.25% | 315 | 6.9 | 932 | 14,612 | 45.1% | 50.5% | |
| 49.77% | 213 | 6.8 | 907 | 13,777 | 53.6% | 46.5% | |
| 44.59% | 157 | 6.8 | 871 | 13,211 | 35.7% | 54.8% | |
| 50.34% | 149 | 6.9 | 854 | 13,746 | 50.0% | 50.6% | |
| 45.27% | 148 | 7.0 | 840 | 13,754 | 43.3% | 46.9% | |
| 44.27% | 131 | 6.7 | 862 | 13,995 | 49.1% | 41.0% | |
| 50.00% | 124 | 6.6 | 776 | 12,780 | 53.3% | 46.9% | |
| 50.54% | 93 | 6.6 | 826 | 13,711 | 50.0% | 50.9% | |
| 46.67% | 90 | 6.7 | 818 | 13,297 | 51.2% | 42.5% | |
| 53.93% | 89 | 6.6 | 917 | 14,390 | 52.6% | 54.9% | |
| 50.00% | 88 | 6.8 | 850 | 13,801 | 57.9% | 44.0% | |
| 47.67% | 86 | 7.0 | 980 | 14,318 | 59.5% | 38.8% | |
| 45.88% | 85 | 6.8 | 877 | 14,657 | 41.2% | 49.0% | |
| 54.22% | 83 | 6.9 | 838 | 13,356 | 59.0% | 50.0% | |
| 56.34% | 71 | 7.2 | 852 | 14,840 | 65.5% | 50.0% | |
| 50.00% | 48 | 6.8 | 946 | 14,755 | 37.5% | 56.3% | |
| 50.00% | 42 | 6.8 | 993 | 15,375 | 50.0% | 50.0% | |
| 47.50% | 40 | 6.8 | 702 | 11,861 | 40.9% | 55.6% | |
| 48.72% | 39 | 6.8 | 892 | 15,312 | 35.7% | 56.0% | |
| 36.11% | 36 | 6.8 | 832 | 12,963 | 33.3% | 38.1% | |
| 40.00% | 35 | 6.4 | 889 | 12,681 | 50.0% | 29.4% | |
| 57.14% | 35 | 7.1 | 853 | 15,524 | 60.0% | 56.0% | |
| 42.31% | 26 | 6.8 | 885 | 13,281 | 46.1% | 38.5% | |
| 61.54% | 26 | 6.7 | 876 | 15,444 | 42.9% | 68.4% | |
| 42.86% | 21 | 6.5 | 855 | 13,792 | 37.5% | 46.1% | |
| 28.57% | 21 | 6.7 | 875 | 15,958 | 25.0% | 30.8% | |
| 45.00% | 20 | 6.0 | 678 | 12,793 | 42.9% | 46.1% | |
| 60.00% | 20 | 6.5 | 831 | 13,534 | 66.7% | 54.5% | |
| 36.84% | 19 | 6.3 | 1,006 | 11,627 | 36.4% | 37.5% | |
| 52.63% | 19 | 7.0 | 939 | 15,087 | 40.0% | 57.1% | |
| 55.56% | 18 | 6.2 | 851 | 12,792 | 55.6% | 55.6% | |
| 31.25% | 16 | 6.5 | 797 | 13,919 | 25.0% | 33.3% | |
| 56.25% | 16 | 6.9 | 731 | 13,143 | 62.5% | 50.0% | |
| 50.00% | 14 | 7.2 | 810 | 12,268 | 50.0% | 50.0% | |
| 25.00% | 12 | 6.8 | 1,054 | 14,304 | 14.3% | 40.0% | |
| 36.36% | 11 | 6.6 | 916 | 14,357 | 0.0% | 50.0% | |
| 63.64% | 11 | 6.0 | 990 | 13,029 | 66.7% | 62.5% | |
| 30.00% | 10 | 6.9 | 699 | 11,513 | 25.0% | 33.3% | |
| 75.00% | 8 | 6.5 | 985 | 14,834 | 100.0% | 60.0% | |
| 50.00% | 8 | 7.1 | 911 | 11,455 | 60.0% | 33.3% | |
| 37.50% | 8 | 5.9 | 835 | 14,719 | 50.0% | 33.3% | |
| 25.00% | 8 | 7.0 | 651 | 14,276 | 0.0% | 33.3% | |
| 57.14% | 7 | 7.3 | 862 | 12,160 | 50.0% | 100.0% | |
| 28.57% | 7 | 6.6 | 820 | 14,016 | 0.0% | 33.3% | |
| 14.29% | 7 | 7.0 | 829 | 13,316 | 0.0% | 25.0% | |
| 57.14% | 7 | 6.6 | 874 | 14,871 | 33.3% | 75.0% | |
| 57.14% | 7 | 7.1 | 877 | 10,359 | 80.0% | 0.0% | |
| 28.57% | 7 | 6.6 | 804 | 12,011 | 0.0% | 50.0% | |
| 57.14% | 7 | 6.0 | 762 | 12,980 | 75.0% | 33.3% | |
| 42.86% | 7 | 6.8 | 1,019 | 13,194 | 33.3% | 100.0% | |
| 16.67% | 6 | 6.6 | 829 | 12,016 | 25.0% | 0.0% | |
| 0.00% | 6 | 6.5 | 623 | 10,534 | 0.0% | 0.0% | |
| 50.00% | 6 | 7.1 | 942 | 12,207 | 33.3% | 66.7% | |
| 16.67% | 6 | 5.8 | 742 | 10,969 | 0.0% | 33.3% | |
| 50.00% | 6 | 7.1 | 915 | 14,568 | 100.0% | 25.0% | |
| 66.67% | 6 | 6.8 | 819 | 12,884 | 50.0% | 75.0% | |
| 60.00% | 5 | 7.2 | 844 | 11,515 | 100.0% | 33.3% | |
| 40.00% | 5 | 6.9 | 956 | 13,301 | 0.0% | 100.0% | |
| 60.00% | 5 | 7.0 | 614 | 11,790 | 66.7% | 50.0% | |
| 40.00% | 5 | 6.1 | 993 | 12,658 | 100.0% | 0.0% | |
| 60.00% | 5 | 6.0 | 1,080 | 15,410 | 100.0% | 50.0% | |
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Kai'Sa vs Annie - Frequently Asked Questions
How does Kai'Sa do against Annie in League of Legends?
Annie wins the Kai'Sa vs Annie matchup with a 60.0% win rate compared to Kai'Sa's 40.0%, a 20.0 percentage point difference. This data is based on 5 recent ranked games in patch 26.10.
How does Kai'Sa do against Annie in the early game?
In the early game, Kai'Sa has the advantage against Annie with a 100.0% win rate versus 0.0%. Kai'Sa players should look to press their lane advantage through aggressive trades and wave control during the first 15 minutes.
How does Kai'Sa do against Annie in the late game?
In the late game, Annie takes over the Kai'Sa vs Annie matchup with a 100.0% win rate compared to 0.0%. Annie scales better into team fights and objective contests after 25 minutes.
Who wins the Kai'Sa vs Annie matchup?
Annie wins the matchup against Kai'Sa with a 60.0% win rate in League of Legends patch 26.10. The 20.0 percentage point advantage means Annie is significantly favored in this lane matchup based on 5 games analyzed.
What is the best Kai'Sa build against Annie?
The best Kai'Sa build against Annie includes Luden's Echo, Shadowflame, Rabadon's Deathcap with Crimson Lucidity. Check the matchup breakdown above for the full item path and build order.
What are the best Kai'Sa runes against Annie?
The best Kai'Sa runes against Annie use the Precision primary tree with Inspiration secondary. This rune setup achieves a 100.0% win rate in the Kai'Sa vs Annie matchup. See the full rune breakdown in the matchup comparison above.
Does Kai'Sa counter Annie?
No, Kai'Sa struggles against Annie with only a 40.0% win rate. Annie has the advantage in this matchup. Kai'Sa players should focus on safe farming and avoiding extended trades to minimize Annie's lead.
How do I play Kai'Sa against Annie?
When playing Kai'Sa 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.