Annie Mid wins most games against Akshan (58.6% win rate) based on 481 games. This matchup works very well for Annie players.
View detailed statistics below: items, runes, and counter builds for Annie Mid vs Akshan Mid in patch 15.24 (25.24), including win rates and pick rates. With proper study, this can improve your chances of victory up to 80.6% in this matchup.
Annie with 1.4% pick rate (43rd place among Mid champions) rarely faces Akshan, who maintains 2.4% popularity. While this matchup isn't common overall, Akshan's solid presence in the meta makes understanding it worthwhile when you do play Annie. Amplify your advantage: The Summon Aery + Manaflow Band rune setup achieves 70.9% win rate (1.7% popularity), while the core build Malignance > Shadowflame > Rabadon's Deathcap with Sorcerer's Shoes (80.6% win rate) lets you snowball advantages into guaranteed victories by 15 minutes.
Win through macro: Annie takes the matchup (58.61%) despite falling behind in CS (5.17 vs 6.80/min). Your victories come through roaming, team fighting, and map pressure rather than 1v1 lane dominance. Complete superiority: Annie dominates both win rate (58.6%) and damage output (799 vs 793/min, 2nd among Mid). The 6 damage/min difference creates massive snowball potential. Intriguing anomaly: Annie wins the matchup (58.6%) despite a lower KDA (2.20 vs 2.30). This suggests you win through macro influence and clutch plays in key moments rather than consistent individual performance.
| Versus | |
|---|---|---|
| B | Tier | B+ |
| 58.6% | Matchup Winrate | 41.4% |
| 50.84% | Role Winrate | 49.96% |
| #25 | Winrate Rank | #33 |
| 1.4% | Pickrate | 2.4% |
| 2.2 | Average KDA | 2.3 |
| 392 | Gold per Minute | 466 |
| 5.17 | CS/Min | 6.80 |
| 0.31 | Wards per Minute | 0.28 |
| 799 | Damage per Minute | 793 |
The Annie versus Akshan matchup in the mid lane is favorable with proper positioning. Use your statistical advantage and prevent the opponent from realizing their potential.
The magic damage that Annie deals remains relevant in the late game. Look for opportunities to initiate or counter-initiate. Akshan deals mainly physical damage (77.24%), additional items against this damage type may be required against snowballing or aggressive play.
Consider the farming superiority demonstrated by Akshan, ranking 25th (versus 57th for Annie) in farming efficiency among champions in this role. This means the opponent can build gold advantages more quickly. Meanwhile, their higher KDA (2.3 versus 2.2) suggests they participate more effectively in team fights.
Despite the statistical advantage in the matchup, overconfidence can be the main mistake. It is important for the Annie player to maintain constant pressure on Akshan, not allowing the opponent to safely scale up, and actively use the advantage gained to help their team.
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