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Aurelion Sol vs Aatrox

How to Beat Aatrox as Aurelion Sol in LoLAurelion Sol is in the a tier of champions
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How to Beat Aatrox as Aurelion Sol

based on 2,918 Aurelion Sol vs Aatrox matchups
Win Rate
50.2 %
K/D/A
2.55
Pick Rate
4.8 %

How We Analyze LoL Champion Counters

We generate our counter statistics from the millions of recently rated LoL rounds that we analyze each and every week. Our guide on how to beat Aatrox as Aurelion Sol resulted from an evaluation of 2918 ranked games where both champions fought each other. This champ pairing is fairly uncommon. Aurelion Sol has to counter Aatrox in only 4.8% of his games.

Aurelion Sol vs Aatrox Matchup Summary

Aurelion Sol does a ok job of countering Aatrox. On average, he wins a acceptable 50.2% of games the champs clash against one another in. In Aurelion Sol versus Aatrox matches, Aurelion Sol’s team is 0.1% less probable to earn first blood, implying that he most likely won't be able to get first blood versus Aatrox.

Best Aurelion Sol vs Aatrox Counter Build

Items

Starter Items

Time Target
Doran's RingHealth Potion

Early Items

~5 Mins
Blasting WandTear of the Goddess

Core Aurelion Sol Items

~22 Mins
Seraph's EmbraceRabadon's DeathcapRylai's Crystal Scepter

Optional Items

ShadowflameZhonya's HourglassLiandry's TormentMalignance

Summoner Spells

summonerflash summoner spell D
summonerteleport summoner spell F

Skill Order

First skill for Aurelion Sol to level upq
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Second ability for Aurelion Sol to level upe
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Last skill for Aurelion Sol to max outw

Runes

InspirationFirst StrikeMagical FootwearMinion DematerializerCosmic Insight
SorceryAbsolute FocusGathering Storm
Adaptive ForceAdaptive ForceHealth Scaling
Aurelion Sol's passive ability p
Aurelion Sol's q ability q
Aurelion Sol's w ability w
Aurelion Sol's e ability e
Aurelion Sol's ultimate ability r
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Guide to Countering Aatrox as Aurelion Sol

Tips for Playing as Aurelion Sol against Aatrox

You can use Comet of Legend's flight to grow Starsurge to massive proportions.

Comet of Legend allows you to move quickly around the map; use it to put pressure on other lanes.

Save Voice of Light to use as a defense against melee opponents if you need to - otherwise, use its slow to start a fight at long range.

Advice to Win Against Aatrox

Aatrox's Infernal Chains are easier to exit when running towards the sides or at Aatrox.

Aatrox's attacks are very telegraphed, so use the time to dodge the hit zones.

Keep your distance when Aatrox uses his Ultimate to prevent him from reviving.

Aurelion Sol vs Aatrox Counter Stats

Aurelion Sol Image
Win Rate
50.2 %
VS
Win Rate
49.8 %
Aatrox Image
6.6
< Kills >
6
5.6
< Deaths >
5.8
7.7
< Assists >
5.2
1.48
< Killing Sprees >
1.34
183
< Minions Killed >
169
0.15
< Dragons Killed >
0.07
0.39
< Inhibitors >
0.45
322
< Physical Damage >
18,597
21,932
< Magic Damage >
3,907
741
< True Damage >
431
22,996
< Damage Dealt >
22,935
20,295
< Damage Taken >
37,130
12,094
< Gold Earned >
11,562
1.56
< Towers >
2.13
0.06
< Baron Takedowns >
0.02
2,425
< Total Healing >
14,602
14,663
< Experience >
14,916
17
< Vision Score >
17
9
< Wards Placed >
8
353
< Time Dealing CC >
241

How to Counter Aatrox with Aurelion Sol in LoL

The stats shown here clarify some critical Aurelion Sol vs. Aatrox matchup stats that can help us appreciate the differences between the two. As an example, Aurelion Sol’s KDA ratio ([kills + assists] / deaths) of NaN is more than Aatrox’s ratio of NaN, showing that Aurelion Sol may be more central to his team's team fighting effectiveness than Aatrox..

Aurelion Sol usually has a similar longest kill spree as his opponent does. Commonly, he takes less damage than Aatrox. This is usually reflective of different amounts of tankyness, but it can also show that the one champion has less mobility and thus is unable to escape additional harm when engaged or poked.

Differences between Aurelion Sol and Aatrox

Damage Types Compared

Aurelion Sol
Aatrox
Physical Damage
Magic Damage
True Damage

Champion Playstyles Compared

Aurelion Sol
Aatrox

Who is Better, Aurelion Sol or Aatrox?

Both League champions are great champions. Both champs have their pros and cons. In the game's current meta, Aurelion Sol usually fairs equally well when taking on Aatrox, with a 50.2% win rate. Therefore, Aurelion Sol makes an ok counter to Aatrox.

While Aurelion Sol does have a higher winrate than Aatrox, when they face off with one another, Aurelion Sol also has a much greater level of difficulty that makes him a more difficult character to pick up and master. You should be careful when picking Aurelion Sol into Aatroxas his relative depth means that you may not be able to reach his full potential without a lot of practice beforehand.

Moreover, Aurelion Sol also has almost no amount of utility and CC, a similar amount to Aatrox. This makes her just as valuable during teamfights, especially when trying to counter champions with a ton of burst damage.

While there isn't one best champion for every situation in League of Legends, in Aurelion Sol vs Aatrox matchups, Aurelion Sol is the better champ with a similar win rate, more champion depth, and a similar amount of utility to help out your allies during late stage team fights.

Aurelion Sol is a decent counter to Aatrox. Focus your tactics on maximizing your gold and cs and clearing objectives. If you can do that, you should hold your own as Aurelion Sol against Aatrox.

Additional Information for Aurelion Sol Players

How We Calculated Our Aurelion Sol vs Aatrox Build and Stats

For this guide on countering Aatrox as Aurelion Sol, we analyzed 2,918 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 Aatrox as Aurelion Sol 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 Aurelion Sol in order to counter Aatrox during both the early game 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 mind the build and suggestions shown above, you should increase your win rate by a lot and be that much closer to League of Legends pro players.

Aurelion Sol most often racks up a similar amount of CS as Aatrox. Champs who on average don't get many minion kills typically don't require much CS to be effective, such as sup champs. These kinds of champions are capable of scaling properly off of their skills, stats, and first items alone. Yet, champs with a lot of CS, such as hyper-carries, typically have to have a lot of items to be effective. In either case, try to surpass the numbers reported on this page to do well.

The best items to focus on in your Aurelion Sol versus Aatrox build include Seraph's Embrace, Rabadon's Deathcap, and Rylai's Crystal Scepter. When Aurelion Sol incorporated at least these three items in his build, he did a lot better versus Aatrox than with most other commonly used builds. In fact, Aurelion Sol boasted an average win rate of 50.2% battling Aatrox with this counter build.

To have the best chance of defeating Aatrox as Aurelion Sol, you should use the First Strike, Magical Footwear, Minion Dematerializer, Cosmic Insight, Absolute Focus, and Gathering Storm runes from the Inspiration and Sorcery rune sets. Of all the rune sets players used for Aurelion Sol vs Aatrox matchups, this blending of runes resulted in the highest win rate. In fact, these runes averaged a 50.2% win rate overall.

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