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How to Win Soraka vs Annie Counter MatchupSoraka is in the a tier of champions

Soraka vs Annie

How to Beat Annie as Soraka in LoLSoraka is in the a tier of champions
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How to Beat Annie as Soraka

based on 1,427 Soraka vs Annie matchups
Win Rate
48.6 %
K/D/A
2.81
Pick Rate
1.6 %

How We Analyze LoL Champion Counters

We at MOBA Champion summarize millions of ranked League matches every week. Within our database, Soraka battled Annie 1427 times. With so many games with Soraka vs Annie gives us a lot of faith in our capacity to prepare useful data and a supported build to annihilate Annie. This counter pairing is somewhat rare. Soraka encounters Annie in only 1.6% of her matches.

Soraka vs Annie Matchup Summary

Unfortunately, Soraka does a dismal job of beating Annie. Typically, she wins a acceptable 48.6% of the time the champions battle each other in. In Soraka versus Annie matches, Soraka’s team is 0.0% more probable to obtain first blood. This implies that she probably will be able to get first blood against Annie.

Best Soraka vs Annie Counter Build

Items

Starter Items

Time Target
Health PotionWorld Atlas

Early Items

~5 Mins
Faerie CharmAmplifying Tome

Core Soraka Items

~22 Mins
RedemptionMoonstone RenewerDawncore

Optional Items

Ardent CenserShurelya's BattlesongStaff of Flowing WaterDream Maker

Summoner Spells

summonerexhaust summoner spell D
summonerflash summoner spell F

Skill Order

First skill for Soraka to level upw
>
Second ability for Soraka to level upq
>
Last skill for Soraka to max oute

Runes

SorcerySummon AeryManaflow BandTranscendenceScorch
ResolveBone PlatingRevitalize
Adaptive ForceAdaptive ForceHealth Scaling
Soraka's passive ability p
Soraka's q ability q
Soraka's w ability w
Soraka's e ability e
Soraka's ultimate ability r
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Q
2
W
3
E
4
W
5
W
6
R
7
W
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Q
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Guide to Countering Annie as Soraka

Tips for Playing as Soraka against Annie

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 Annie

Annie's summoned bear, Tibbers, burns opposing units around himself. Try to keep your distance from him after he's been summoned.

Keep an eye out for a white, swirling power around Annie. It means she's ready to unleash her stun.

Summoner Smite can be used to help take down Tibbers.

Soraka vs Annie Counter Stats

Soraka Image
Win Rate
48.6 %
VS
Win Rate
51.4 %
Annie Image
0.9
< Kills >
5.9
5.3
< Deaths >
5.9
14
< Assists >
7.8
0.1
< Killing Sprees >
1.37
25
< Minions Killed >
134
0.03
< Dragons Killed >
0.07
0.5
< Inhibitors >
0.44
567
< Physical Damage >
895
4,768
< Magic Damage >
20,742
333
< True Damage >
1,226
5,669
< Damage Dealt >
22,865
16,112
< Damage Taken >
17,477
7,947
< Gold Earned >
10,665
1.99
< Towers >
1.83
0
< Baron Takedowns >
0.02
23,226
< Total Healing >
1,612
10,294
< Experience >
13,268
53
< Vision Score >
22
23
< Wards Placed >
10
206
< Time Dealing CC >
226

How to Counter Annie with Soraka in LoL

The stats provided here clarify several strategic Soraka versus Annie counter statistics that may help us grasp the differences and similarities between this set of champs. As an example, Soraka’s KDA ratio ([kills + assists] / deaths) of NaN is better than Annie’s ratio of NaN, demonstrating that Soraka may be more central to her team's team fighting potential than Annie. This observation is in large part a result of the differences in assists.

Soraka typically has a significantly smaller longest kill spree than her enemy does. Commonly, she receives a similar amount of damage to Annie. This is usually reflective of different amounts of tankyness, yet it can also show that the one champ has less mobility and thus is not able to kite away from further harm when engaged or poked.

Differences between Soraka and Annie

Damage Types Compared

Soraka
Annie
Physical Damage
Magic Damage
True Damage

Champion Playstyles Compared

Soraka
Annie

Who is Better, Soraka or Annie?

Both LoL champions are great. Both have their strengths, weaknesses, and counters. In League's current meta, Soraka usually loses when playing against Annie, with a 48.6% win rate. Thus, Soraka makes a bad counter for Annie.

While Soraka does have a lower winrate than Annie, when on opposite teams, Soraka also has a lower level of difficulty that makes her a less challenging champ to learn. You still need to be cautious when picking Soraka into Annie.

Additionally, Soraka has a lot of CC and other utility, a similar amount to Annie. This makes her just as valuable during teamfights, especially when fighting champions with a lot of burst damage.

While there is not one best champion for every situation in League of Legends, in Soraka vs Annie matchups, Annie is the better champion with a lower win rate, less champion complexity, and a similar amount of utility to help out your allies during late stage team fights.

Soraka is a somewhat poor counter for Annie. Focus your play on keeping up your CS and taking out objectives. If you do that, you should do very well as Soraka against Annie.

Other Champion Matchups Against Soraka

Soraka Loses Against

TrundleTrundle45% winrateSingedSinged45.5% winrateMaokaiMaokai45.6% winrateBlitzcrankBlitzcrank45.9% winrate

Soraka Wins Against

NidaleeNidalee55.6% winrateSejuaniSejuani55.4% winrateYuumiYuumi54.9% winrateEzrealEzreal54.8% winrate

Top Synergies by Role

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Additional Information for Soraka Players

How We Calculated Our Soraka vs Annie Build and Stats

For this guide on countering Annie as Soraka, we analyzed 1,427 matchups from recent LoL games. We use rigorous data cleaning and processing methods to ensure that our counter stats are of the highest quality. You can rest assured that the recommended build to counter Annie as Soraka comes from real data and is not the fabrication of some random LoL player, as some other sites provide. You can use the filters at the top of the page to view the most relevant stats and items to your rank.

Other Useful Resources

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Further Insights to Win this Matchup

If you would like to learn all of the intricacies of Soraka in order to counter Annie during both the laning and mid / late game phases of League of Legends, you should continue reading to gather a few extra lessons on this matchup. If you mind the build and stats presented here, you should increase your win rate significantly and be that much closer to League of Legends pro players.

Soraka most often gets a lot less CS as Annie. Champions who on average don't take much CS often don't have to have much CS to be valuable teammates, such as support champions. These kinds of champions are capable of scaling well off of their skills, stats, and first items alone. Yet, champs with large amounts of CS, such as hyper-carries, typically require many items to be effective. In either situation, try to do better than the values shown here to do well.

The top items to use in your Soraka versus Annie build consist of Redemption, Moonstone Renewer, and Dawncore. When Soraka included at least these three pieces in her build, she did a lot better countering Annie than with many other typical item sets. In fact, Soraka boasted an average win rate of 48.6% battling Annie with this build.

To have the highest likelihood of crushing Annie as Soraka, Soraka players should take the Summon Aery, Manaflow Band, Transcendence, Scorch, Bone Plating, and Revitalize runes from the Sorcery and Resolve rune sets. Of all the rune combinations we have analyed for Soraka vs Annie LoL games, this blending of runes resulted in the highest win rate. Notably, these runes averaged a 48.6% winrate overall.

If you need to see Soraka vs Annie tips and builds for a a specific player tier, please select one from the selection menu above. At first, the statistics and guides displayed are calculated using all rounds with data with both champions.