Shaco with Annie
How to Synergize Shaco and Annie
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Shaco Annie Synergy Summary
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Guide to Synergizing Shaco and Annie
Tips for Playing as Shaco with Annie
Using Deceive over terrain can help you make a clean escape.
Try getting items with on-hit effects. These will also benefit your Hallucination clone.
Backstab's damage can be increased with increased Critical Damage effects like Infinity Edge.
Advice to Understand How Annie Will Play
Molten Shield is a good spell to cast to work up to Annie's stun, so sometimes it's beneficial to grab at least 1 rank in it early.
Striking killing blows on minions with Disintegrate enables Annie to farm extremely well early in the game.
Storing a stun for use with her ultimate can turn the tide of a team fight.
Shaco Annie Synergy Stats
How to Play with Annie as Shaco in LoL
The Shaco Annie synergy stats shown here demonstrate the areas of his gameplay that do better (or worse) when paired with Annie, compared to his overall stats. Significant differences are areas of focus that highlight how his gameplay changes when paired with this other champion.
Overall, Shaco sees a large worsening in his KDA (ratio of kills and assists to deaths) when paired with Annie. His KDA fell from NaN to NaN. This negative change shows that Annie helps Shaco perform poorer in ranked League matches. Yet, the small difference demonstrates that this performance change is only marginal.
When Shaco is an ally to Annie, he observes a small increase in his total damage dealt. This change could demonstrate that Annie helps provide cover for him to dish out more damage or that her allyship also helps increase the round's duration. Similarly, when Shaco is played alongside Annie on the same side, he usually scores many fewer killing sprees than when he plays alone. This is contrasting evidence that he is worse when playing with Annie.
Additionally, when Shaco plays with Annie on the same side, he often takes a little more damage than when he fights alone. Getting dealt more damage could mean that Annie does a poor job of protecting Shaco in team fights.
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Is Shaco better when played alongside Annie?
There is no ideal ally for Shaco that will always be his #1 synergy. However, overall, Annie is a below average ally for Shaco. By being on the same team as Shaco, she decreases their win rate by -1.5% to 47.9%. This proves that there is a harmful synergy between Shaco and Annie that allows them to perform worse together than without each other.
Annie has a much lower diffuclty than Shaco. That means you don't need to be cautious when enlisting Annie comrades to go into battle on the same side as, as they will have to have a much lower level of skill to cooperate well with you.
Playing together, you will likely witness an overall large increase in your team’s capability to deal magical damage. Combined, these champs can deal quite a lot of AP type damage.
Although, by grouping Shaco and Annie together, you probably will not be giving your team very much engage. Plan to pick other champs on your team that neutralizes this gap in this pairing's abilities.
Regardless of the skill of your Annie ally, you need to focus on increasing your gold income, staying alive by avoiding foolish fights, and clearing objectives. If you do this, you will do well anyway.
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Further Insights to Win with this Champion Pairing
If you would like to truly master Shaco to work well with Annie during both the early game and mid / late game phases of League of Legends matches, you should keep reading to gather some more tips and tricks for this champion pairing. If you mind the build and stats displayed above, you will grow your win rate by a lot.
The ideal items to use in your Shaco and Annie synergy build include Profane Hydra, Voltaic Cyclosword, and Opportunity. When Shaco used at least these three items in his build, he did significantly better as an ally of Annie than with most other typical builds. In fact, Shaco boasted an average winrate of 47.9% when synergizing his build and playstyle to Annie with this build.
To have the best chance of defeating your oponents, Shaco players should take the Hail of Blades, Sudden Impact, Eyeball Collection, Relentless Hunter, Legend: Alacrity, and Coup de Grace runes from the Domination and Precision rune sets. Out of all the rune sets players chose for this champion pairing, this composite of runes yielded the greatest win rate. In fact, these runes averaged a 47.9% winrate overall.
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