Background Image
How to Win Aphelios vs Yuumi Counter MatchupAphelios is in the b tier of champions

Aphelios vs Yuumi

How to Beat Yuumi as Aphelios in LoLAphelios is in the b tier of champions
Marksman
SupportMage

How to Beat Yuumi as Aphelios

based on 1,021 Aphelios vs Yuumi matchups
Win Rate
54.7 %
K/D/A
1.92
Pick Rate
2.1 %

How We Analyze LoL Champion Counters

At MOBA Champion, we evaluate millions of ranked LoL games each and every week. Within our dataset, Aphelios engaged Yuumi in 1021 rounds. Using so many matchups for Aphelios versus Yuumi gives us faith in our capacity to produce useful data and a supported build to obliterate Yuumi. This champ matchup is fairly rare. Aphelios fights Yuumi in only 2.1% of his rounds.

Aphelios vs Yuumi Matchup Summary

Aphelios has done a great job of countering Yuumi. Typically, he wins a terrific 54.7% of matches the champs face each other in. In Aphelios against Yuumi games, Aphelios’s team is 0.1% less likely to gain first blood, indicating that he most likely won't get first blood versus Yuumi.

Best Aphelios vs Yuumi Counter Build

Items

Starter Items

Time Target
CullHealth Potion

Early Items

~5 Mins
BootsDagger

Core Aphelios Items

~22 Mins
Infinity EdgeBloodthirsterKraken Slayer

Optional Items

Lord Dominik's RegardsThe CollectorStormrazor

Summoner Spells

summonerflash summoner spell D
summonerhaste summoner spell F

Skill Order

First skill for Aphelios to level upq
>
Second ability for Aphelios to level upe
>
Last skill for Aphelios to max outq

Runes

PrecisionFleet FootworkOverhealLegend: BloodlineCut Down
SorceryAbsolute FocusGathering Storm
Attack SpeedAdaptive ForceArmor
Aphelios's passive ability p
Aphelios's q ability q
Aphelios's w ability w
Aphelios's e ability e
Aphelios's ultimate ability r
1
Q
2
Q
3
Q
4
E
5
Q
6
E
7
Q
8
E
9
Q
10
E
11
E
12
E
13
W
14
W
15
W
16
W

Guide to Countering Yuumi as Aphelios

Tips for Playing as Aphelios against Yuumi

Each of Aphelios' weapons have different strengths, so try to find the right situation for your current weapons.

Aphelios vs Yuumi Counter Stats

Aphelios Image
Win Rate
54.7 %
VS
Win Rate
45.3 %
Yuumi Image
5.6
< Kills >
1.5
5.9
< Deaths >
3.4
5.7
< Assists >
14.5
1.31
< Killing Sprees >
0.28
163
< Minions Killed >
5
0.21
< Dragons Killed >
0.01
0.54
< Inhibitors >
0.45
15,997
< Physical Damage >
293
876
< Magic Damage >
6,491
225
< True Damage >
626
17,099
< Damage Dealt >
7,411
16,450
< Damage Taken >
6,692
11,145
< Gold Earned >
7,319
2.38
< Towers >
2.01
0.08
< Baron Takedowns >
0
4,602
< Total Healing >
5,398
11,455
< Experience >
10,264
15
< Vision Score >
32
7
< Wards Placed >
15
118
< Time Dealing CC >
157

How to Counter Yuumi with Aphelios in LoL

The stat comparisons shown on this page underscore some critical Aphelios against Yuumi matchup stats that may help us interpret the differences and similarities between the pair. As an example, Aphelios’s KDA ratio ([kills + assists] / deaths) of NaN is greater than Yuumi’s ratio of NaN, highlighting that Aphelios may be more central to his team's team fighting capability than Yuumi. This observation is in large part caused by the differences in killsdeaths.

Aphelios often has a much larger longest kill spree than his enemy does. On average, he receives more damage than Yuumi. This is usually reflective of different amounts of tankyness, yet it can also show that the one champion has less agility and thus is not able to flee from further harm when engaged or poked.

Differences between Aphelios and Yuumi

Damage Types Compared

Aphelios
Yuumi
Physical Damage
Magic Damage
True Damage

Champion Playstyles Compared

Aphelios
Yuumi

Who is Better, Aphelios or Yuumi?

Both League of Legends champs are great champions. Both have their strengths, weaknesses, and counters. In the game's current meta, Aphelios usually wins when taking on Yuumi, with a 54.7% win rate. Thus, Aphelios makes a great counter for Yuumi.

While Aphelios does have a much higher winrate than Yuumi, when they face off with one another, Aphelios also has a much greater learning curve that makes him a more time consuming champ to pick up and master. You don't need to be too worried when picking Aphelios into Yuumias his relative depth means you may not be able to reach his full potential without a lot of practice beforehand.

Additionally, Aphelios has only a small amount of CC and other utility, a similar amount to Yuumi. This often makes her just as valuable during team fights, especially when facing 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 Yuumi matchups, Aphelios is the better champion with a noticably higher win rate, more champion depth, and a similar amount of utility to help out your team members during teamfights.

Aphelios is a great counter to Yuumi. Focus your strategy on keeping up your gold income and clearing objectives. If you do that, you should hold your own as Aphelios against Yuumi.

Additional Information for Aphelios Players

How We Calculated Our Aphelios vs Yuumi Build and Stats

For this guide on countering Yuumi as Aphelios, we analyzed 1,021 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 Yuumi as Aphelios 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.

Other Useful Resources

Further Insights to Win this Matchup

If you would like to learn all of the intricacies of Aphelios to counter Yuumi during both the laning and mid / late game phases of League of Legends, you should continue reading to learn a few extra lessons on this matchup. If you listen to the build and tips displayed here, you will grow your win rate by a lot and be that much closer to League of Legends pro players.

Aphelios on average gets much more CS compared to Yuumi. Champions who on average don't get much CS usualy don't have to have much CS to be valuable teammates, such as support champions. They are able to scale well off of their skills, stats, and first items alone. Yet, champions with large amounts of CS, such as hyper-carries, often require many items to be effective. In either situation, try to surpass the numbers reported on this page to do well.

The most crucial items to use in your Aphelios versus Yuumi build consist of Infinity Edge, Bloodthirster, and Kraken Slayer. When Aphelios bought at least these three items in his build, he did much better against Yuumi than with most other common item sets. In fact, Aphelios had an average win rate of 54.7% when playing against Yuumi with these items in his kit.

To have the best likelihood of coming out on top against Yuumi as Aphelios, you should equip 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 Yuumi battles, this mix of runes yielded the best win rate. Notably, these runes gave a 54.7% winrate overall.

If you want to get Aphelios versus Yuumi tips and counter builds for a a distinct division rank, please choose one from the selection menu provided above. By default, the stats and guides shown are computed using every game completed with these champs.