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Neeko vs Aatrox

How to Beat Aatrox as Neeko in LoLNeeko is in the a tier of champions
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How to Beat Aatrox as Neeko

based on 4,976 Neeko vs Aatrox matchups
Win Rate
50.1 %
K/D/A
2.31
Pick Rate
4.5 %

How We Analyze LoL Champion Counters

At MOBA Champion, we evaluate millions of ranked League games each week. In our dataset, Neeko did battle with Aatrox in 4976 matches. Using so many games with Neeko vs Aatrox provides us faith in our ability to produce informative statistics and a pro build to obliterate Aatrox. This particular champion pairing is relatively uncommon. Neeko is forced to battle against Aatrox in only 4.5% of her games.

Neeko vs Aatrox Matchup Summary

Neeko does a average job of beating Aatrox. On average, she wins a acceptable 50.1% of the time the champs face off with one another in. In Neeko versus Aatrox matches, Neeko’s team is 0.1% more likely to obtain first blood, indicating that she most likely will be able to get first blood versus Aatrox.

Best Neeko vs Aatrox Counter Build

Items

Starter Items

Time Target
Health PotionTear of the Goddess

Early Items

~5 Mins
Amplifying TomeSorcerer's Shoes

Core Neeko Items

~22 Mins
Rabadon's DeathcapShadowflameStormsurge

Optional Items

CryptbloomVoid StaffZhonya's HourglassLich Bane

Summoner Spells

summonerflash summoner spell D
summonerdot summoner spell F

Skill Order

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

Runes

SorceryArcane CometManaflow BandTranscendenceScorch
DominationCheap ShotUltimate Hunter
Attack SpeedAdaptive ForceMagic Resist
Neeko's passive ability p
Neeko's q ability q
Neeko's w ability w
Neeko's e ability e
Neeko's ultimate ability r
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Q
3
W
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Q
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Q
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R
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Q
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Guide to Countering Aatrox as Neeko

Tips for Playing as Neeko against Aatrox

You can set her passive to use hotkeys in the options menu. The default is Shift+F1~F5

Try to use Inherent Glamour sparingly, ineffective uses will put enemies on the alert.

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.

Neeko vs Aatrox Counter Stats

Neeko Image
Win Rate
50.1 %
VS
Win Rate
49.9 %
Aatrox Image
5.1
< Kills >
5.9
5.8
< Deaths >
5.8
8.3
< Assists >
5.3
1.15
< Killing Sprees >
1.31
111
< Minions Killed >
167
0.12
< Dragons Killed >
0.07
0.44
< Inhibitors >
0.42
1,380
< Physical Damage >
18,318
18,236
< Magic Damage >
3,873
782
< True Damage >
402
20,398
< Damage Dealt >
22,594
20,222
< Damage Taken >
36,469
10,335
< Gold Earned >
11,383
1.9
< Towers >
2.08
0.03
< Baron Takedowns >
0.02
2,280
< Total Healing >
14,388
12,691
< Experience >
14,767
32
< Vision Score >
16
14
< Wards Placed >
8
179
< Time Dealing CC >
240

How to Counter Aatrox with Neeko in LoL

The stat comparisons shown on this page highlight several strategic Neeko against Aatrox counter statistics that may help you realize the distinctions between this pair of champions. As an example, Neeko’s KDA ratio ([kills + assists] / deaths) of NaN is more than Aatrox’s ratio of NaN, highlighting that Neeko may be more central to her team's team fighting capability than Aatrox..

Neeko usually has a similar longest kill spree as her matchup does. Typically, she takes less damage than Aatrox. This typically indicates different amounts of tankyness, yet it can also imply that the one champion has less mobility and thus is unable to flee from further damage when engaged or poked.

Differences between Neeko and Aatrox

Damage Types Compared

Neeko
Aatrox
Physical Damage
Magic Damage
True Damage

Champion Playstyles Compared

Neeko
Aatrox

Who is Better, Neeko or Aatrox?

Both League champions are great. Both have their pros and cons. In League's current meta, Neeko usually fairs equally well when trying to fight Aatrox, with a 50.1% win rate. Thus, Neeko makes an ok counter to Aatrox.

While Neeko does have a higher win rate than Aatrox, when facing one another, Neeko also has a greater learning curve that makes her a more challenging character to learn and master. You still need to be cautious when picking Neeko into Aatrox.

Furthermore, Neeko has some amount of utility and CC, a similar amount to Aatrox. This makes her just as valuable during team fights, especially when trying to counter champions with a lot of burst damage.

While there isn't one best champion overall in League of Legends, in Neeko vs Aatrox matchups, Neeko is the better champ with a similar win rate, more champion depth, and a similar amount of utility to help out your allies during teamfights.

Neeko is a decent counter for Aatrox. You will do well by focussing your play on maximizing your gold income and clearing objectives. If you do that, you should do very well as Neeko against Aatrox.

Other Champion Matchups Against Neeko

Neeko Loses Against

LilliaLillia42.7% winrateZyraZyra44.7% winrateTaricTaric45.4% winrateMiss FortuneMiss Fortune45.6% winrate

Neeko Wins Against

YuumiYuumi56% winrateNidaleeNidalee54.8% winrateLee SinLee Sin54.4% winrateLuluLulu54.4% winrate

Top Synergies by Role

Miss FortuneMiss Fortune+ 52.7% 15655 GamesZileanZilean+ 53% 632 GamesUrgotUrgot+ 53% 2183 GamesLilliaLillia+ 53.4% 5346 Games

Additional Information for Neeko Players

How We Calculated Our Neeko vs Aatrox Build and Stats

For this guide on countering Aatrox as Neeko, we analyzed 4,976 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 Neeko 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

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Further Insights to Win this Matchup

To truly master Neeko in order to counter Aatrox during both the early game and mid / late game phases of League of Legends, you should keep reading to gather a few extra tips and tricks for this matchup. If you mind the build and tips shown above, you should increase your win rate significantly and be that much closer to League of Legends pro players.

Neeko typically accumulates less CS relative to Aatrox. Champs who on average don't take many minion kills often don't require much CS to be valuable teammates, such as support champions. They are able to scale properly off of their abilities and first items alone. Yet, champs with large amounts of CS, such as hyper-carries, often require many items to be effective. In either situation, try to do better than the numbers displayed here to do well.

The most crucial items to prioritize in your Neeko versus Aatrox build consist of Rabadon's Deathcap, Shadowflame, and Stormsurge. When Neeko included at least these three pieces in her build, she performed much better vs Aatrox than with most other commonly used counter builds. In fact, Neeko boasted an average win rate of 50.1% when countering Aatrox with these items in her kit.

To have the highest probability of beating Aatrox as Neeko, Neeko players should equip the Arcane Comet, Manaflow Band, Transcendence, Scorch, Cheap Shot, and Ultimate Hunter runes from the Sorcery and Domination rune sets. Out of all the rune combinations players used for Neeko vs Aatrox face-offs, this mixture of runes yielded the greatest win rate. Notably, these runes averaged a 50.1% winrate overall.

If you would like to get Neeko x Aatrox tips and counter builds for a a particular skill level, feel free to select one from the selection menu shown above. At first, the stats and strategies displayed are computed using all matches with data with both champions.