Aphelios vs Jayce
How to Beat Jayce as Aphelios
based on 1,160 Aphelios vs Jayce matchupsHow We Analyze LoL Champion Counters
Aphelios vs Jayce Matchup Summary
Best Aphelios vs Jayce Counter Build
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Guide to Countering Jayce as Aphelios
Tips for Playing as Aphelios against Jayce
Each of Aphelios' weapons have different strengths, so try to find the right situation for your current weapons.
Advice to Win Against Jayce
Jayce is strong in the early game. If he gains the advantage, play defensively.
Jayce can attack in melee or at range. Pay attention to his stance and weapon color to know how he is going to attack.
If you see Jayce drop his Acceleration Gate, be careful, he is probably about to cast Shock Blast.
Aphelios vs Jayce Counter Stats
How to Counter Jayce with Aphelios in LoL
The stats provided here clarify some critical Aphelios against Jayce matchup stats that may help you explain the differences and similarities between the two. As an example, Aphelios’s KDA ratio ([kills + assists] / deaths) of NaN is more than Jayce’s ratio of NaN, highlighting that Aphelios may be more central to his team's team fighting capacity than Jayce..
Aphelios often has a similar longest kill spree as his foe does. On average, he receives a similar amount of damage to Jayce. This typically indicates differing health capacities, yet it can also show that the one champ has less agility and thus is unable to flee from additional harm when poked or engaged.
Differences between Aphelios and Jayce
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Who is Better, Aphelios or Jayce?
Both League champs are great champions. Both champs have their strengths, weaknesses, and counters. In League's current meta, Aphelios usually fairs equally well when taking on Jayce, with a 49.5% win rate. As a result, Aphelios makes an ok counter to Jayce.
While Aphelios does have a lower winrate than Jayce, when they face off with one another, Aphelios also has a much greater difficulty level that makes him a more complex character to develop with. You should be careful when picking Aphelios into Jayceas his relative depth means you may not be able to reach his full potential without a significant amount of practice beforehand.
Furthermore, Aphelios also has only a small amount of utility and CC, a similar amount to Jayce. This makes her just as valuable during teamfights, especially when trying to counter champions with a lot of burst damage.
While there isn't one best champion in League of Legends, in Aphelios vs Jayce matchups, Jayce is the better champ with a similar win rate, more champion depth, and a similar amount of utility to help out your team members during team fights.
Aphelios is a somewhat poor counter to Jayce. Make sure you focus your actions on increasing your gold income and destroying objectives. If you do that, you should be able to stand on your own as Aphelios against Jayce.
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Further Insights to Win this Matchup
If you would like to truly master Aphelios to counter Jayce during both the laning and mid / late game phases of League of Legends, you should continue reading to pick up a few extra tips and tricks for this matchup. If you listen to the build and stats displayed here, you will grow your win rate by a lot and be closer to League of Legends pro players.
Aphelios usually picks up a similar amount of CS relative to Jayce. Champions who typically 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 well off of their abilities and first items alone. Yet, champs with large amounts of CS, such as hyper-carries, typically need a lot of items to be effective. In either case, try to exceed the numbers shown here to do well.
The ideal items to have in your Aphelios versus Jayce build include Infinity Edge, Bloodthirster, and Kraken Slayer. When Aphelios included at least these three pieces in his build, he performed much better when facing Jayce than with most other common builds. In fact, Aphelios had an average win rate of 49.5% when playing against Jayce with this counter build.
To have the best probability of beating Jayce as Aphelios, you should use the Fleet Footwork, Overheal, Legend: Bloodline, Cut Down, Absolute Focus, and Gathering Storm runes from the Precision and Sorcery rune sets. Out of all the rune sets players used for Aphelios vs Jayce face-offs, this mix of runes resulted in the highest win rate. Notably, these runes provided a 49.5% win rate overall.
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