Annie vs Ryze Counter Pick
Matchup Summary
What the Data Means
Two very different profiles meet in the Mid lane: Annie the mage/support hybrid, Ryze the mage. 396 tracked games on 16.13.1 put Annie at a 57.1% win rate into Ryze. That is 7.1 points above even, so Ryze is one of the matchups Annie can lean on.
Both champions are ranged (Annie at 625, Ryze at 550), so the lane is decided by cooldowns rather than reach.
Shared damage type here — magic for Annie as well as Ryze. Annie carries 560 base health to Ryze’s 620, and 23 armour to 22. Late-game bases read 2192 health / 91 armour for Annie and 2728 / 93 for Ryze. On autos alone the numbers read 50 AD for Annie and 55 for Ryze. There is a movement gap too: 335 for Annie, 340 for Ryze.
A missed Summon: Tibbers from Annie hands Ryze the window to land Rune Prison. Ultimates decide the rest — Summon: Tibbers versus Realm Warp.
This lane rebuilds from live ranked data each cycle.
FAQ
Yes — Annie holds the statistical advantage in this matchup. Annie wins 57.1% of the recorded games.
57.1% from Annie's perspective, measured on patch 16.13.1.
396 ranked games at Emerald rank and above, across all regions.
The current Annie build — items, runes and skill order from the same data set — is on the Annie build page.