
Best Anivia Mid Build Guide - Season 14 Runes, Items & Matchups
Anivia is a powerful mid-lane mage with a 55.2% win rate across 21,084 matches. Here's the optimal build and strategy guide:
Most Popular Build (55.2% WR)
- Summoners: Flash, Teleport
- Runes: Electrocute, Cheap Shot, Eyeball Collection, Relentless Hunter, Coup de Grace, Presence of Mind
- Core Items: Rod of Ages → Sorcerer's Shoes → Archangel's Staff
- Final Items: Liandry's Torment, Zhonya's Hourglass, Void Staff
- Skill Order: E > Q > W
Strong Against:
- Smolder (57.7% WR)
- Vex (57.6% WR)
- Yone (56.0% WR)
- Vladimir (55.6% WR)
- Yasuo (54.9% WR)
Weak Against:
- Naafiri (48.4% WR)
- Xerath (49.5% WR)
- Ahri (49.5% WR)
- Qiyana (49.7% WR)
- Taliyah (49.9% WR)
Best Synergies:
- Bel'Veth (58.7% WR)
- Gwen (57.9% WR)
- Taliyah (56.6% WR)
- Rammus (56.4% WR)
Key Tips:
- Play defensively when Passive is down
- Use Q to lock down priority targets in teamfights
- Zone control with W and R for objectives
- Focus on peeling and protecting team
Alternative Builds:
- Arcane Comet build (53.7% WR)
- Phase Rush build (55.5% WR)
- Malignance rush build (54.6% WR)
Adapt your build based on matchup and team composition, prioritizing defensive items against assassins and penetration against tanks.
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