Annie Mid struggles against Ahri (48.8% win rate) based on 1210 games. This matchup can be tricky for Annie players.
View detailed statistics below: items, runes, and counter builds for Annie Mid vs Ahri Mid in patch 15.15 (25.15), including win rates and pick rates. With proper study, this can improve your chances of victory up to 70%+ in this matchup.
With 2.9% popularity, Annie constantly encounters meta-dominant Ahri (10.5%, 1st place out of 57 Mid champions). Understanding how to play against this popular champion becomes essential for consistent Annie performance in the current patch. Surprising upset: Despite Annie's higher tier rating, Ahri wins 51.2% of encounters. This suggests Ahri's kit specifically counters Annie's playstyle, overriding general meta strength - approach this matchup with extra caution. Every edge matters: In this tough matchup, the proven Phase Rush + Manaflow Band combination (61.9% win rate) plus optimal itemization Malignance, Stormsurge, Rabadon's Deathcap, and Sorcerer's Shoes boosts your chances from 48.8% to 70%+ - potentially game-changing.
Farm your way back: Annie's superior farming (6.70 vs 6.63/min, 28th among Mid) offers a comeback path. Focus on safe CSing and capitalize on your 0.07 CS/min natural advantage. Damage doesn't equal wins: Annie outputs more damage (746 vs 743/min, 2nd place) but still loses the matchup. The issue likely lies in survivability, mobility, or damage timing rather than raw output. Complete dominance by Ahri: leads in both matchup win rate (51.2%) and KDA (2.50 vs 2.20, 14th vs 39th place). Annie players need exceptional preparation to overcome this counter-pick.
Despite the slight difference in effectiveness, in the Annie versus Ahri matchup in the mid lane, neither champion has an overwhelming advantage. The winner is determined by player skill and understanding the intricacies of the confrontation. Studying this guide will improve your chances of success.
The magic damage that Annie deals remains relevant in the late game. Look for opportunities to initiate or counter-initiate. Ahri has mixed damage, be careful as it may be harder to defend if the opponent gets ahead or plays aggressively.
An important advantage of Annie is higher farming statistics (ranked 28th among role champions) (versus 31st for Ahri), which provides a stable gold advantage in extended games and allows faster access to key items. Meanwhile, their higher KDA (2.5 versus 2.2) suggests they participate more effectively in team fights.
In this difficult confrontation, it is critically important for the Annie player to avoid attempts to force trades and all-ins with the Ahri player, as the matchup requires a patient and calculated approach. Extended trades without clear tactical advantage often lead to unfavorable consequences, and ignoring opportunities to receive team support can be a fatal mistake for game progression.
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