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Anivia

the Cryophoenix

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Anivia

the Cryophoenix

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Midlane

All About Anivia

Champion Overview

Anivia, the Cryophoenix, is a powerful battlemage/mage/support champion in League of Legends who is mostly played in midlane of Summoner's Rift. First released on 2009-07-10 during Patch July 10, 2009 Patch, Anivia has become known for their ranged playstyle and magical damage output.

With 12 unique skins available, Anivia offers plenty of customization options for players who enjoy this champion. Anivia has a ton of skins to choose from, so players can really customize their experience with this champion.

As a champion who uses Mana as their resource, Anivia brings a unique set of abilities to League of Legends that makes them a great champ for any team comp.

Champion Stats

BE Cost: 1575 BE

RP Cost: 790 RP

Role: Battlemage, Mage, Support

Damage: Magical

Attack: Ranged

Resource: Mana

Champion ID: 34

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Gameplay Style

Anivia is primarily played as a battlemage/mage/support, leveraging their ranged combat style to dominate in the midlane. Since their release in Patch July 10, 2009 Patch, players have come up with a bunch of different strategies and builds to maximize Anivia's potential.

As a magical-focused champion who uses Mana to cast their abilities, Anivia requires players to carefully manage their resources while positioning effectively to deal maximum damage. The champion's design makes them particularly effective against grouped enemies with AoE abilities and burst damage.

Anivia's Story

Anivia is a benevolent winged spirit who endures endless cycles of life, death, and rebirth to protect the Freljord. A demigod born of unforgiving ice and bitter winds, she wields those elemental powers to thwart any who dare disturb her homeland. Anivia guides and protects the tribes of the harsh north, who revere her as a symbol of hope, and a portent of great change. She fights with every ounce of her being, knowing that through her sacrifice, her memory will endure, and she will be reborn into a new tomorrow.

Anivia Skins Collection (12)

Customize your Anivia experience with these amazing skins. From the base look to legendary alternatives, each skin offers a unique visual style and sometimes new animations or voice lines. Click on any skin to learn more about its features, release date, and pricing.

Top Anivia Players & Streamers

Want to improve your Anivia gameplay? Learn from these high elo players who main or play a lot of Anivia. All streamers listed are at least Diamond 2 or higher, providing high-quality gameplay to learn from, or just enjoy watching. Click on their names to check out their content.

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Learning Anivia

Whether you're just picking up Anivia or looking to improve your skills with this battlemage/mage/support champion, understanding their strengths and weaknesses is crucial. This champion thrives in midlane with their unique kit.

Champion Strengths

  • Powerful AoE damage
  • Strong waveclear
  • Good scaling into late game
  • Useful utility for team fights

Champion Weaknesses

  • Usually lacks mobility
  • Vulnerable to assassins
  • Skill-shot dependent abilities
  • Can struggle against magic resistance

Anivia currently costs 1575 BE or 790 RP to unlock, making them reasonably priced for players building their champion pool. Players looking to master Anivia should spend time learning their unique mechanics and optimal build paths for different matchups.