How is Annie support breaking League of Legends pro play in season 13?
Annie, one of the oldest League of Legends champions, didn't get too many picks on the professional stage until recently. Since her inception, the Noxian child-mage has been mechanically straightforward and seems to have been created entirely for newer players.
However, the Dark Child has already established herself as a cult favorite among solo queue enthusiasts and professional League of Legends players alike. Over the past three days, she has made appearances in three of the top four competitive regions. Although, it is not in the role that most people would have anticipated.
Top players like Choi "huhi" of Golden Guardians, Ryu "Keria" of T1, and Cho "BeryL" of DRX have recently locked in the powerful mage (traditionally a mid-laner) in the support role. According to U.GG, Annie has a 54.79% win percentage for players in the Platinum rank and higher.
When League of Legends players take into account the most recent buffs that Riot Games gave her in Patch 13.3, her unexpected spike in play makes too much sense, despite the fact that it might initially surprise the community.
Annie's Molten Shield now has a good amount of durability and a fast eight-second cooldown at the highest rank, thanks to her 'E' modifications made by Riot in Patch 13.3. Along with the ability to reflect a set amount of damage from anyone who attacks the shielded teammate, the shield also grants a movement boost.
Since she can consistently supply her League of Legends allies with shields during a heated early teamfight or a game-deciding skirmish, Annie players are maxing out her shield first.
While she can stun sizable groups of enemies with a single cast of her ultimate ability Summon: Tibbers or her 'W' - Incinerate, she also possesses a respectable
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