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Cassiopeia vs Aphelios

How to Beat Aphelios as Cassiopeia in LoLCassiopeia is in the a tier of champions
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How to Beat Aphelios as Cassiopeia

based on 872 Cassiopeia vs Aphelios matchups
Win Rate
50.6 %
K/D/A
2.22
Pick Rate
2.4 %

How We Analyze LoL Champion Counters

At MOBA Champion, we summarize millions of recently ranked League of Legends matches each and every week. Within our dataset, Cassiopeia fought Aphelios in 872 games. Having so many games with Cassiopeia vs Aphelios provides us a lot of faith in our capacity to provide actionable data and a recommended build to annihilate your opponent. This champ pairing is somewhat rare. Cassiopeia has to counter Aphelios in only 2.4% of her games.

Cassiopeia vs Aphelios Matchup Summary

Cassiopeia does a average job of beating Aphelios. Typically, she wins a acceptable 50.6% of the time the champions fight each other in. In Cassiopeia against Aphelios rounds, Cassiopeia’s team is 0.0% more likely to get first blood. This implies that she probably will get first blood versus Aphelios.

Best Cassiopeia vs Aphelios Counter Build

Items

Starter Items

Time Target
Health PotionTear of the Goddess

Early Items

~5 Mins
Sapphire CrystalAmplifying Tome

Core Cassiopeia Items

~22 Mins
Seraph's EmbraceRylai's Crystal ScepterCosmic Drive

Optional Items

Zhonya's HourglassRod of AgesLiandry's TormentLuden's Companion

Summoner Spells

summonerflash summoner spell D
summonerteleport summoner spell F

Skill Order

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

Runes

PrecisionConquerorPresence of MindLegend: TenacityLast Stand
SorceryManaflow BandTranscendence
Adaptive ForceAdaptive ForceMagic Resist
Cassiopeia's passive ability p
Cassiopeia's q ability q
Cassiopeia's w ability w
Cassiopeia's e ability e
Cassiopeia's ultimate ability r
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E
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R
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Guide to Countering Aphelios as Cassiopeia

Tips for Playing as Cassiopeia against Aphelios

Lead your enemy when targeting with Noxious Blast to ensure the hit.

Use Twin Fang on poisoned stationary targets like monsters and units stunned by her Petrifying Gaze for maximum damage.

Advice to Win Against Aphelios

Each of Aphelios' weapons have different weaknesses, try to exploit the ones that work best for your champion. Watch out for the purple Gravity gun, it can root you.

Cassiopeia vs Aphelios Counter Stats

Cassiopeia Image
Win Rate
50.6 %
VS
Win Rate
49.4 %
Aphelios Image
6.9
< Kills >
7
5.9
< Deaths >
6.4
6.2
< Assists >
6
1.6
< Killing Sprees >
1.67
179
< Minions Killed >
182
0.14
< Dragons Killed >
0.2
0.46
< Inhibitors >
0.52
640
< Physical Damage >
22,204
22,617
< Magic Damage >
1,519
334
< True Damage >
509
23,591
< Damage Dealt >
24,233
27,142
< Damage Taken >
19,380
11,877
< Gold Earned >
12,255
1.88
< Towers >
2.45
0.05
< Baron Takedowns >
0.07
7,290
< Total Healing >
5,617
15,450
< Experience >
12,922
19
< Vision Score >
17
9
< Wards Placed >
8
448
< Time Dealing CC >
142

How to Counter Aphelios with Cassiopeia in LoL

The stats provided here highlight some strategic Cassiopeia versus Aphelios matchup statistics that can help you interpret the differences and similarities between this set of champs. Cassiopeia’s KDA ratio ([kills + assists] / deaths) of NaN is better than Aphelios’s ratio of NaN, indicating that Cassiopeia may be more central to her team's team fighting effectiveness than Aphelios..

Cassiopeia normally has a similar longest kill spree as her enemy does. Commonly, she takes more damage than Aphelios. This typically indicates differing health capacities, yet it can also illustrate that the one champion has less mobility and thus is not able to kite away from additional harm when poked or engaged.

Differences between Cassiopeia and Aphelios

Damage Types Compared

Cassiopeia
Aphelios
Physical Damage
Magic Damage
True Damage

Champion Playstyles Compared

Cassiopeia
Aphelios

Who is Better, Cassiopeia or Aphelios?

Both League of Legends champs are great champions. Both have their pros and cons. In the game's current meta, Cassiopeia usually fairs equally well when trying to fight Aphelios, with a 50.6% win rate. Thus, Cassiopeia makes an ok counter to Aphelios.

While Cassiopeia does have a higher win rate compared to Aphelios, when they face off with one another, Cassiopeia also has a greater difficulty level that makes her a more challenging character to learn and master. You still need to be cautious when picking Cassiopeia into Apheliosas her relative depth means you may not be able to reach her full potential without a lot of practice beforehand.

Furthermore, Cassiopeia also has a good amount of CC and other utility, a similar amount to Aphelios. This makes her just as valuable during teamfights, especially when trying to counter champions with a ton of burst damage.

While there is not one best champion overall in League of Legends, in Cassiopeia vs Aphelios matchups, Cassiopeia is the better champ with a similar win rate, similar champion depth, and a similar amount of utility to help out your allies during team fights.

Cassiopeia is a decent counter for Aphelios. Focus your tactics on maximizing your CS and destroying objectives. If you do that, you should do very well as Cassiopeia against Aphelios.

Other Champion Matchups Against Cassiopeia

Cassiopeia Loses Against

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Cassiopeia Wins Against

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Additional Information for Cassiopeia Players

How We Calculated Our Cassiopeia vs Aphelios Build and Stats

For this guide on countering Aphelios as Cassiopeia, we analyzed 872 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 Aphelios as Cassiopeia 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

Cassiopeia Build Aphelios Build

Further Insights to Win this Matchup

To learn all of the intricacies of Cassiopeia in order to counter Aphelios during both the lane and mid / late game phases of League of Legends, you should keep reading to learn a few extra tips and tricks for this matchup. If you listen to the build and tips shown here, you should grow your win rate by a lot and be that much closer to League of Legends pro players.

Cassiopeia usually accumulates a similar amount of CS as Aphelios. Champs who typically don't take many minion kills typically don't require much CS to be valuable teammates, such as sup champs. These kinds of champions are able to scale properly off of their abilities and first items alone. Yet, champs with a lot of CS, such as hyper-carries, usually require many items to be effective. In either case, try to surpass the values displayed here to do well.

The top items to use in your Cassiopeia versus Aphelios build include Seraph's Embrace, Rylai's Crystal Scepter, and Cosmic Drive. When Cassiopeia used at least these three pieces in her build, she performed significantly better countering Aphelios than with most other common builds. In fact, Cassiopeia boasted an average winrate of 50.6% battling Aphelios with these items in her kit.

To have the best likelihood of coming out on top against Aphelios as Cassiopeia, you should use the Conqueror, Presence of Mind, Legend: Tenacity, Last Stand, Manaflow Band, and Transcendence runes from the Precision and Sorcery rune sets. Out of all the rune builds players used for Cassiopeia vs Aphelios face-offs, this set of runes yielded the greatest win rate. Moreover, these runes averaged a 50.6% win rate overall.

If you need to see Cassiopeia versus Aphelios tips and counter builds for a a specific division rank, feel free to choose one from the selection menu shown above. At first, the stats and strategies displayed are computed using all matches completed with both champions.