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How to Win Aatrox vs Ahri Counter MatchupAatrox is in the a tier of champions

Aatrox vs Ahri

How to Beat Ahri as Aatrox in LoLAatrox is in the b tier of champions
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How to Beat Ahri as Aatrox

based on 5,194 Aatrox vs Ahri matchups
Win Rate
52.1 %
K/D/A
1.95
Pick Rate
2.7 %

How We Analyze LoL Champion Counters

We produce our counter stats from the millions of recently ranked League games that we get from Riot Games every week. Our guide on how to beat Ahri as Aatrox resulted from an analysis of 5194 ranked games where both champs faced one another. This particular champ pairing is relatively rare. Aatrox has to counter Ahri in only 2.7% of his rounds.

Aatrox vs Ahri Matchup Summary

Aatrox has done a good job of beating Ahri. Typically, he wins a whopping 52.1% of matches the champions face off with each other in. In Aatrox versus Ahri matches, Aatrox’s team is 0.0% more probable to get first blood, indicating that he probably will be able to get first blood against Ahri.

Best Aatrox vs Ahri Counter Build

Items

Starter Items

Time Target
Doran's BladeHealth Potion

Early Items

~5 Mins
TunnelerCaulfield's Warhammer

Core Aatrox Items

~22 Mins
Spear of ShojinSundered SkyEclipse

Optional Items

Serylda's GrudgeYoumuu's GhostbladeSpirit VisageSterak's Gage

Summoner Spells

summonerflash summoner spell D
summonerteleport summoner spell F

Skill Order

First skill for Aatrox to level upq
>
Second ability for Aatrox to level upe
>
Last skill for Aatrox to max outw

Runes

PrecisionConquerorTriumphLegend: TenacityLast Stand
ResolveSecond WindRevitalize
Adaptive ForceAdaptive ForceArmor
Aatrox's passive ability p
Aatrox's q ability q
Aatrox's w ability w
Aatrox's e ability e
Aatrox's ultimate ability r
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Q
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E
3
W
4
Q
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Q
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R
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Q
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Guide to Countering Ahri as Aatrox

Tips for Playing as Aatrox against Ahri

Cast World Ender when you are sure you can force a fight.

Use Umbral Dash while casting The Darkin Blade to increase your chances of hitting the enemy.

Crowd Control abilities like Infernal Chains or your allies' immobilizing effects will help you set up The Darkin Blade.

Advice to Win Against Ahri

Stay behind minions to make Charm difficult to land, this will reduce Ahri's damage potential significantly.

Ahri's survivability is dramatically reduced when her Ultimate, Spirit Rush, is down.

Aatrox vs Ahri Counter Stats

Aatrox Image
Win Rate
52.1 %
VS
Win Rate
47.9 %
Ahri Image
5.8
< Kills >
6
5.7
< Deaths >
5.5
5.3
< Assists >
7.3
1.32
< Killing Sprees >
1.4
166
< Minions Killed >
166
0.07
< Dragons Killed >
0.06
0.44
< Inhibitors >
0.44
18,110
< Physical Damage >
1,507
3,835
< Magic Damage >
15,076
425
< True Damage >
5,244
22,372
< Damage Dealt >
21,828
36,274
< Damage Taken >
19,952
11,377
< Gold Earned >
11,069
2.12
< Towers >
1.87
0.02
< Baron Takedowns >
0.02
14,220
< Total Healing >
4,774
14,719
< Experience >
13,996
16
< Vision Score >
20
8
< Wards Placed >
10
241
< Time Dealing CC >
69

How to Counter Ahri with Aatrox in LoL

The stats provided here underscore several valuable Aatrox vs. Ahri counter statistics that may help you understand the differences between this set of champions. As an example, Aatrox’s KDA ratio ([kills + assists] / deaths) of NaN is better than Ahri’s KDA ratio of NaN, highlighting that Aatrox may be more central to his team's team fighting potential than Ahri..

Aatrox often has a similar longest killing spree as his counter does. Typically, he takes more damage than Ahri. This is usually reflective of different amounts of tankyness, yet it can also indicate that the one champion has less mobility and thus is unable to flee from further damage when engaged or poked.

Differences between Aatrox and Ahri

Damage Types Compared

Aatrox
Ahri
Physical Damage
Magic Damage
True Damage

Champion Playstyles Compared

Aatrox
Ahri

Who is Better, Aatrox or Ahri?

Both League of Legends champs are great. Both champs have their pros and cons. In League's current meta, Aatrox usually wins when taking on Ahri, with a 52.1% win rate. As a result, Aatrox makes a good counter to Ahri.

While Aatrox does have a higher win rate compared to Ahri, when they face off with one another, Aatrox also has a lower difficulty level that makes him a less time consuming champion to learn and master. You should be be fine when picking Aatrox into Ahri.

Furthermore, Aatrox has only a small amount of utility and CC, a similar amount to Ahri. This makes her just as valuable during teamfights, especially when facing champions with a ton of burst damage.

While there is not one best champion in League of Legends, in Aatrox vs Ahri matchups, Aatrox is the better champ with a noticably higher win rate, less champion complexity, and a similar amount of utility to help out your team members during team fights.

Aatrox is a good counter to Ahri. You will do well by focussing your actions on keeping up your gold income and destroying objectives. If you are able to do that, you should hold your own as Aatrox against Ahri.

Additional Information for Aatrox Players

How We Calculated Our Aatrox vs Ahri Build and Stats

For this guide on countering Ahri as Aatrox, we analyzed 5,194 matchups from recent LoL games. We use rigorous data cleaning and processing methods to ensure that our counter stats are of the highest quality. You can rest assured that the recommended build to counter Ahri as Aatrox comes from real data and is not the fabrication of some random LoL player, as some other sites provide. You can use the filters at the top of the page to view the most relevant stats and items to your rank.

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Further Insights to Win this Matchup

If you would like to truly master Aatrox to counter Ahri during both the early game and mid / late game phases of League of Legends, you should keep reading to learn a few extra lessons on this matchup. If you mind the build and tips displayed above, you will grow your win rate by a lot and be closer to League of Legends pro players.

Aatrox usually accumulates a similar amount of CS as Ahri. Champs who on average don't get much CS often don't have to have much CS to be valuable teammates, such as sup champs. They are capable of scaling well off of their skills, stats, and first items alone. Yet, champions with large amounts of CS, such as hyper-carries, usually need several high cost items to be effective. In either situation, try to surpass the numbers shown here to do well.

The most crucial items to focus on in your Aatrox versus Ahri build consist of Spear of Shojin, Sundered Sky, and Eclipse. When Aatrox bought at least these three items in his build, he did much better countering Ahri than with most other typical builds. In fact, Aatrox had an average winrate of 52.1% when playing against Ahri with these items in his kit.

To have the best chance of beating Ahri as Aatrox, Aatrox players should take the Conqueror, Triumph, Legend: Tenacity, Last Stand, Revitalize, and Second Wind runes from the Precision and Resolve rune sets. Of all the rune combinations players used for Aatrox vs Ahri counters, this combination of runes resulted in the greatest win rate. Notably, these runes gave a 52.1% winrate overall.

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