Everything for Annie Support on patch 16.11, pulled from real Emerald+ ranked games — the build path, rune pages, the counters worth banning, the strongest teammates, and Annie's win conditions.
Annie is an AP mage in the support, and on patch 16.11 they grade out as a solid mid-tier pick — a 51.3% win rate, 0.3% pick rate, 3,797 ranked games sampled. On the power curve, Annie spikes hardest in the mid game around the two-to-three-item mark — that is the window to force fights and objectives.
How Annie wins: landing engage and starting fights on Annie's terms, and grouped 5-v-5 teamfights, where Annie tips the fight. The kit grades 9/10 engage, 9/10 teamfighting, 7/10 siege. Annie grades low on disengage and split-push (3/10, 2/10), so don't take fights that turn on those dimensions.
The most-played core build is Zaz'Zak's Realmspike, Malignance, Stormsurge, which holds a 54.7% win rate across 256 games this patch. Item order and defensive swaps update against whichever enemy comp you select.
The matchup to respect is Viktor, where Annie sits at just 43.9%, the lane swings the other way into Kai'Sa (55.4%), and on the team side, Annie gains the most from a Sylas (+11.3% pair win rate).
The build Annie Support players run most on patch 16.11, shown with its live win rate. Choose the enemy team up top to tailor it to the comp you are facing.
Annie Support's worst matchups on patch 16.11, ranked by how often they win the lane. Ban these to smooth the game out.
Champions whose presence raises Annie's win rate most as Support, by pair WR delta over Annie's solo performance.
Annie is also played in these other roles this patch.
For full draft-time coaching with all 10 picks, use the Team Builder. To see Annie's tier on this patch, see the Tier List.