Aphelios vs Urgot
How to Beat Urgot as Aphelios
based on 1,814 Aphelios vs Urgot matchupsHow We Analyze LoL Champion Counters
Aphelios vs Urgot Matchup Summary
Best Aphelios vs Urgot Counter Build
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Guide to Countering Urgot as Aphelios
Tips for Playing as Aphelios against Urgot
Each of Aphelios' weapons have different strengths, so try to find the right situation for your current weapons.
Advice to Win Against Urgot
Urgot can deal and absorb tremendous amounts of damage with Purge, but slows himself while firing.
If you are struck by Fear Beyond Death, do your best to avoid falling below the execution threshold (25% of your Maximum Health) until the effect times out.
Urgot relies heavily on blasting opponents with his legs, which have their own cooldowns and only detonate when he attacks in the direction they are facing. Avoid getting hit by multiple.
Aphelios vs Urgot Counter Stats
How to Counter Urgot with Aphelios in LoL
The stats shown on this page clarify some strategic Aphelios against Urgot matchup statistics that can help you distinguish the differences between these two champions. As an example, Aphelios’s KDA ratio ([kills + assists] / deaths) of NaN is better than Urgot’s KDA ratio of NaN, demonstrating that Aphelios may be more central to his team's team fighting capacity than Urgot..
Aphelios typically has a similar longest kill spree as his counter does. Commonly, he takes less damage than Urgot. This typically indicates differing health capacities, but it can also illustrate that the one champ has less agility and thus is unable to escape further harm when poked or engaged.
Differences between Aphelios and Urgot
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Who is Better, Aphelios or Urgot?
Both League of Legends champs are great. Both champs have their strengths, weaknesses, and counters. In League's current meta, Aphelios usually loses when trying to fight Urgot, with a 45.4% win rate. As a result, Aphelios makes a bad counter for Urgot.
While Aphelios does have a much lower win rate compared to Urgot, when on opposite teams, Aphelios also has a greater difficulty level that makes him a more challenging champion to develop with. You should be very concerned when picking Aphelios into Urgotas his relative depth means you may not be able to reach his full potential without a lot of practice beforehand.
Furthermore, Aphelios also has only a small amount of utility and CC, a similar amount to Urgot. This often makes her just as valuable during teamfights, especially when fighting champions with a ton of burst damage.
While there isn't a single best champion for every situation in League of Legends, in Aphelios vs Urgot matchups, Urgot is the better champion with a much lower win rate, more champion depth, and a similar amount of utility to help out your allied champions during late stage team fights.
Aphelios is a terribly counter to Urgot. You will do well by focussing your actions on increasing your CS and taking out objectives. If you can do that, you should be able to stand on your own as Aphelios against Urgot.
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Further Insights to Win this Matchup
To learn all of the intricacies of Aphelios to counter Urgot during both the lane and mid / late game phases of League of Legends, you should keep reading to learn a few extra tricks and insights into this matchup. If you listen to the build and tips presented above, you will increase your win rate by a lot and be that much closer to League of Legends pro players.
Aphelios on average gets a similar amount of CS compared to Urgot. Champs who on average don't acquire many minion kills typically don't have to have much CS to be effective, such as supports. They are able to scale well off of their skills, stats, and first items alone. Yet, champs with a lot of CS, such as hyper-carries, typically require many items to be effective. In either situation, try to exceed the values displayed on this page to do well.
The ideal items to use in your Aphelios versus Urgot build include Galeforce, Infinity Edge, and Bloodthirster. When Aphelios used at least these three items in his build, he performed significantly better vs. Urgot than with many other common counter builds. In fact, Aphelios had an average win rate of 45.4% when playing against Urgot with this counter build.
To have the best likelihood of beating Urgot as Aphelios, Aphelios players should use the Press the Attack, Overheal, Legend: Bloodline, Cut Down, Absolute Focus, and Gathering Storm runes from the Precision and Sorcery rune sets. Out of all the rune combinations that we analyzed for Aphelios vs Urgot counterpicks, this mix of runes yielded the best win rate. In fact, these runes gave a 45.4% win rate overall.
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