MacroMind matchup data: real ranked games, not opinions
Annie vs Naafiri
Annie vs Naafiri in Mid: who wins more often?
Across 336 ranked games in Mid, Annie beats Naafiri in 44% of them.
Global ranked sample: games from every region and every rank pooled together, not one server's stats. Data runs through patch 26.12; curves updated 2026-08-07.
By 15 minutes the median game has Annie behind by 1,357 gold.
Annie at 15:00
- Gold: -1,357
- CS: -16
- XP: -644
Typical gap to Naafiri, from 333 games that reached 15:00.
Does Annie counter Naafiri?
Not this time. Naafiri wins 56% of the 336 ranked Mid games counted here. Annie players still take it back in the right spots, and the rows below show which ones are worth playing for in lane, so pick your fights around them instead of trading even.
Your Annie game plan against Naafiri
With a gold lead at 10:00, Annie wins 70% of 66 games in this matchup. Behind at the same mark, the rate drops to 37% over 270.
| The spot | Win rate | Games |
|---|---|---|
| Ahead in gold at 10:00 | 70% | 66 |
| Behind in gold at 10:00 | 37% | 270 |
| First blood | 54% | 110 |
| +kills at 10:00 | 66% | 56 |
| +CS at 10:00 | 63% | 70 |
In the median game here, the first death comes near 4:19 and level 6 lands around 5:37. Until your spike is online, treat the all-in window with respect.
Annie in Mid: the items that actually get built
Into Naafiri specifically, Annie finishes Malignance first most often: 51.0% over 145 games of this matchup.
The most-finished Annie core is Malignance, Stormsurge, Shadowflame: 58.6% across 1,865 games when all three got done. All matchups, patches 26.1-26.12.
Most games start Doran's Ring + Health Potion + Health Potion; the first finished item is usually Malignance (12,521 games).
Skill plan: Annie players max Q first and take Q at level 1.