Soraka vs Anivia
How to Beat Anivia as Soraka
based on 1,139 Soraka vs Anivia matchupsHow We Analyze LoL Champion Counters
Soraka vs Anivia Matchup Summary
Best Soraka vs Anivia Counter Build
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Guide to Countering Anivia as Soraka
Tips for Playing as Soraka against Anivia
Equinox can be used as a powerful zoning tool to keep enemies at bay.
You can use Wish on your allies from across the map to save them from otherwise fatal events.
Soraka is a powerful ally in battle, using her strong healing to keep the party moving forward.
Advice to Win Against Anivia
Try to gank Anivia when she's laning. With multiple people, it is easier to ensure that her egg dies.
If you're playing a ranged champion, stay far enough away from Anivia so you can dodge Flash Frost more easily.
Try to fight Anivia in the lanes. In the jungle she can block pathways with lower ranks of Crystallize.
Soraka vs Anivia Counter Stats
How to Counter Anivia with Soraka in LoL
The stats shown here clarify some strategic Soraka against Anivia matchup stats that can help you explain the differences and similarities between the two. For instance, Soraka’s KDA ratio ([kills + assists] / deaths) of NaN is more than Anivia’s ratio of NaN, highlighting that Soraka may be more central to her team's team fighting effectiveness than Anivia. This observation is in large part fueled by the differences in assists.
Soraka typically has a significantly smaller longest kill spree than her matchup does. Commonly, she takes less damage than Anivia. This typically indicates differing health capacities, but it can also show that the champ with more health has less mobility and thus is unable to escape additional harm when engaged or poked.
Differences between Soraka and Anivia
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Who is Better, Soraka or Anivia?
Both League of Legends champs are great champions. Both champs have their strengths, weaknesses, and counters. In the game's current meta, Soraka usually loses when playing against Anivia, with a 46.2% win rate. Therefore, Soraka makes a poor counter for Anivia.
While Soraka does have a lower winrate compared to Anivia, when on opposite teams, Soraka also has a much lower difficulty level that makes her a less challenging champ to learn and master. You may get destroyed when picking Soraka into Anivia.
Additionally, Soraka has a lot of utility and CC, a similar amount to Anivia. This makes her just as valuable during teamfights, especially when facing champions with a lot of burst damage.
While there isn't one best champion for every situation in League of Legends, in Soraka vs Anivia matchups, Anivia is the better champ with a much lower win rate, less champion complexity, and a similar amount of utility to help out your allies during team fights.
Soraka is a terribly counter for Anivia. Focus your play on maximizing your gold and cs and clearing objectives. If you can do that, you should do very well as Soraka against Anivia.
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Further Insights to Win this Matchup
To truly master Soraka in order to counter Anivia during both the lane and mid / late game phases of League of Legends, you should keep reading to gather a few extra lessons on this matchup. If you pay attention to the build and stats presented above, you will increase your win rate significantly and be closer to League of Legends pro players.
Soraka on average picks up a lot less CS compared to Anivia. Champions who typically don't take much CS often don't require much CS to be valuable teammates, such as support champions. These kinds of champions are able to scale properly off of their abilities and first items alone. Yet, champions with a lot of CS, such as hyper-carries, typically have to have several high cost items to be effective. In either situation, try to do better than the values reported on this page to do well.
The most crucial items to use in your Soraka versus Anivia build include Ardent Censer, Dream Maker, and Moonstone Renewer. When Soraka incorporated at least these three pieces in her build, she performed much better versus Anivia than with many other common counter builds. In fact, Soraka boasted an average win rate of 46.2% battling Anivia with this counter build.
To have the highest probability of coming out on top against Anivia as Soraka, you should take the Summon Aery, Manaflow Band, Transcendence, Scorch, Bone Plating, and Revitalize runes from the Sorcery and Resolve rune sets. Out of all the rune sets players used for Soraka vs Anivia counterpicks, this order of runes resulted in the highest win rate. Notably, these runes gave a 46.2% winrate overall.
By default, tips, stats, and builds on how to beat Anivia as Soraka are given for all skill levels combined. If you want to scope the stats and builds to a distinct rank, you should use the selection menu earlier on the page.