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Ahri vs Qiyana

How to Beat Qiyana as Ahri in LoLAhri is in the a tier of champions
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How to Beat Qiyana as Ahri

based on 1,376 Ahri vs Qiyana matchups
Win Rate
49.5 %
K/D/A
2.3
Pick Rate
1.2 %

How We Analyze LoL Champion Counters

We generate our counter stats from the millions of rated League rounds that we evaluate each week. Our guide on how to beat Qiyana as Ahri resulted from an evaluation of 1376 ranked matches where both champions faced off against one another. This counter pairing is relatively rare. Ahri fights Qiyana in only 1.2% of her matches.

Ahri vs Qiyana Matchup Summary

Ahri has done a ok job of beating Qiyana. On average, she wins a acceptable 49.5% of games the champs battle each other in. In Ahri vs Qiyana matches, Ahri’s team is 0.0% more likely to earn first blood, indicating that she most likely will get first blood versus Qiyana.

Best Ahri vs Qiyana Counter Build

Items

Starter Items

Time Target
Doran's RingHealth Potion

Early Items

~5 Mins
BootsLost Chapter

Core Ahri Items

~22 Mins
Zhonya's HourglassStormsurgeLuden's Companion

Optional Items

Rabadon's DeathcapSeraph's EmbraceLiandry's TormentShadowflame

Summoner Spells

summonerflash summoner spell D
summonerdot summoner spell F

Skill Order

First skill for Ahri to level upq
>
Second ability for Ahri to level upw
>
Last skill for Ahri to max oute

Runes

DominationElectrocuteTaste of BloodEyeball CollectionUltimate Hunter
SorceryManaflow BandTranscendence
Attack SpeedAdaptive ForceArmor
Ahri's passive ability p
Ahri's q ability q
Ahri's w ability w
Ahri's e ability e
Ahri's ultimate ability r
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Q
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Guide to Countering Qiyana as Ahri

Tips for Playing as Ahri against Qiyana

Initiate team fights using Charm, and chase down stragglers with Spirit Rush.

Spirit Rush enables Ahri's abilities, it opens up paths for Charm, helps double hitting with Orb of Deception, and closes to make use of Fox-Fire.

Use Charm to set up your combos, it will make landing Orb of Deception and Fox-Fire dramatically easier.

Ahri vs Qiyana Counter Stats

Ahri Image
Win Rate
49.5 %
VS
Win Rate
50.5 %
Qiyana Image
6.5
< Kills >
8.3
6
< Deaths >
6.9
7.3
< Assists >
5.7
1.48
< Killing Sprees >
1.9
164
< Minions Killed >
145
0.06
< Dragons Killed >
0.19
0.45
< Inhibitors >
0.39
1,528
< Physical Damage >
19,762
14,935
< Magic Damage >
1,827
4,899
< True Damage >
917
21,363
< Damage Dealt >
22,508
20,435
< Damage Taken >
24,236
11,354
< Gold Earned >
12,177
2.01
< Towers >
1.52
0.02
< Baron Takedowns >
0.03
4,751
< Total Healing >
3,457
14,194
< Experience >
14,105
20
< Vision Score >
18
10
< Wards Placed >
7
70
< Time Dealing CC >
102

How to Counter Qiyana with Ahri in LoL

The stat comparisons provided here clarify several vital Ahri against Qiyana matchup statistics that may help us figure out the distinctions between the two. For instance, Ahri’s KDA ratio ([kills + assists] / deaths) of NaN is more than Qiyana’s ratio of NaN, showing that Ahri may be more central to her team's team fighting potential than Qiyana..

Ahri usually has a slightly smaller longest kill spree than her counter does. On average, she receives less damage than Qiyana. This often reflects differing health capacities, yet it can also imply that the one champion has less mobility and thus is not able to escape additional harm when engaged or poked.

Differences between Ahri and Qiyana

Damage Types Compared

Ahri
Qiyana
Physical Damage
Magic Damage
True Damage

Champion Playstyles Compared

Ahri
Qiyana

Who is Better, Ahri or Qiyana?

Both LoL champions are great champions. Both have their pros and cons. In the game's current meta, Ahri usually fairs equally well when playing against Qiyana, with a 49.5% win rate. Therefore, Ahri makes an ok counter to Qiyana.

While Ahri does have a lower win rate compared to Qiyana, when they face off with one another, Ahri also has a lower level of difficulty that makes her a less difficult champ to learn and master. You should be careful when picking Ahri into Qiyana.

Furthermore, Ahri has a good amount of utility and CC, a similar amount to Qiyana. This often makes her just as valuable during teamfights, especially when fighting champions with a lot of burst damage.

While there isn't a single best champion in League of Legends, in Ahri vs Qiyana matchups, Qiyana is the better champ with a similar win rate, less champion complexity, and a similar amount of utility to help out your team members during team fights.

Ahri is a somewhat poor counter to Qiyana. You will do well by focussing your play on increasing your gold and cs and clearing objectives. If you are able to do that, you should hold your own as Ahri against Qiyana.

Additional Information for Ahri Players

How We Calculated Our Ahri vs Qiyana Build and Stats

For this guide on countering Qiyana as Ahri, we analyzed 1,376 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 Qiyana as Ahri 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 learn all of the intricacies of Ahri to counter Qiyana during both the early game and mid / late game phases of League of Legends, you should continue reading to gather a few extra lessons on this matchup. If you mind the build and tips displayed above, you should grow your win rate significantly and be closer to League of Legends pro players.

Ahri usually accumulates a similar amount of CS compared to Qiyana. Champs who on average don't earn much CS typically don't require much CS to be valuable teammates, such as support champions. These kinds of champions are capable of scaling properly off of their abilities and first items alone. Yet, champs 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 values shown on this page to do well.

The most important items to focus on in your Ahri versus Qiyana build include Zhonya's Hourglass, Stormsurge, and Luden's Companion. When Ahri combined at least these three items in her build, she did a lot better against Qiyana than with many other typical item sets. In fact, Ahri boasted an average win rate of 49.5% when playing against Qiyana with this build.

To have the best likelihood of beating Qiyana as Ahri, Ahri players should take the Electrocute, Taste of Blood, Eyeball Collection, Ultimate Hunter, Manaflow Band, and Transcendence runes from the Domination and Sorcery rune sets. Out of all the rune sets players chose for Ahri vs Qiyana counterpicks, this combo of runes resulted in the greatest win rate. Notably, these runes averaged a 49.5% winrate overall.

By default, tips, stats, and builds on how to beat Qiyana as Ahri are presented for all skill levels, merged. If you would like to filter the stats and builds to a particular skill level, you should use the selection menu earlier in the counter matchup guide.