Expert Anivia Mid Guide: Essential Tips & Counter Matchups
Anivia's strengths and weaknesses shine through her matchups and synergies in the mid lane. Here's a comprehensive overview of her strategic positioning in the current meta:
Blue ice phoenix champion Anivia
Challenging Matchups:
- Naafiri (48.4% WR)
- Xerath (49.5% WR)
- Ahri (49.5% WR)
- Qiyana (49.7% WR)
- Taliyah (49.9% WR)
- Aurelion Sol (50.3% WR)
Favorable Matchups:
- Smolder (57.7% WR)
- Vex (57.6% WR)
- Yone (56.0% WR)
- Vladimir (55.6% WR)
- Jayce (55.4% WR)
- Yasuo (54.9% WR)
Best Jungle Synergies:
- Bel'Veth (58.7% WR)
- Gwen (57.9% WR)
- Taliyah (56.6% WR)
- Rammus (56.4% WR)
- Nocturne (55.9% WR)
- Ekko (55.0% WR)
Key Tips for Success:
- Manage your passive cooldown carefully - play conservatively when it's down
- In teamfights, prioritize peeling with Q stuns and use abilities defensively
- Utilize W (wall) and R (ultimate) for objective control and zoning
- Focus on catching out-of-position enemies with your combo
Essential Combos:
- Q > E for basic burst damage
- W > Q > E for catch potential
- R > E > Q for maximum damage output
- W > R for zone control
These insights are based on current patch data and high-elo gameplay patterns. Adapt your playstyle based on matchups and team composition for optimal results.
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