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How to Win Neeko vs Aurelion Sol Counter MatchupNeeko is in the a tier of champions

Neeko vs Aurelion Sol

How to Beat Aurelion Sol as Neeko in LoLNeeko is in the a tier of champions
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Mage

How to Beat Aurelion Sol as Neeko

based on 1,716 Neeko vs Aurelion Sol matchups
Win Rate
48.5 %
K/D/A
2.44
Pick Rate
1.6 %

How We Analyze LoL Champion Counters

We calculate our counter stats from the millions of recently rated LoL matches that we review each week. Our guide on how to beat Aurelion Sol as Neeko came out of an analysis of 1716 ranked games where both champs battled each other. This particular pairing is relatively rare. Neeko has to counter Aurelion Sol in only 1.6% of her rounds.

Neeko vs Aurelion Sol Matchup Summary

Unfortunately, Neeko has done a poor job of countering Aurelion Sol. On average, she wins a acceptable 48.5% of matches the champs face off with one another in. In Neeko versus Aurelion Sol games, Neeko’s team is 0.1% more likely to obtain first blood, indicating that she most likely will get first blood against Aurelion Sol.

Best Neeko vs Aurelion Sol Counter Build

Items

Starter Items

Time Target
Health PotionWorld Atlas

Early Items

~5 Mins
BootsHextech Alternator

Core Neeko Items

~22 Mins
Zaz'Zak's RealmspikeShadowflameStormsurge

Optional Items

Luden's CompanionLich BaneRabadon's DeathcapHextech Rocketbelt

Summoner Spells

summonerflash summoner spell D
summonerdot summoner spell F

Skill Order

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

Runes

DominationElectrocuteTaste of BloodEyeball CollectionTreasure Hunter
SorceryManaflow BandScorch
Adaptive ForceAdaptive ForceArmor
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
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E
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 Aurelion Sol as Neeko

Tips for Playing as Neeko against Aurelion Sol

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 Aurelion Sol

He gains speed while chasing in a straight line, but taking damage makes him lose that momentum.

Try to get inside his orbit, since his stars can't hurt you up close.

His stars disappear while stunned or silenced, giving you an easy opportunity to fight him.

His Starsurge ability can grow to cover a huge area - don't stay in the same place too long!

Neeko vs Aurelion Sol Counter Stats

Neeko Image
Win Rate
48.5 %
VS
Win Rate
51.5 %
Aurelion Sol Image
5.6
< Kills >
6.8
5.7
< Deaths >
5.9
8.3
< Assists >
7.5
1.3
< Killing Sprees >
1.52
111
< Minions Killed >
181
0.12
< Dragons Killed >
0.19
0.47
< Inhibitors >
0.39
1,246
< Physical Damage >
308
18,667
< Magic Damage >
22,067
799
< True Damage >
734
20,713
< Damage Dealt >
23,110
20,700
< Damage Taken >
20,940
10,696
< Gold Earned >
12,255
2.02
< Towers >
1.6
0.03
< Baron Takedowns >
0.05
2,470
< Total Healing >
2,567
13,021
< Experience >
14,931
34
< Vision Score >
17
15
< Wards Placed >
9
186
< Time Dealing CC >
342

How to Counter Aurelion Sol with Neeko in LoL

The stats provided here underscore several critical Neeko against Aurelion Sol counter stats that can help you realize the differences and similarities between these two champions. As an example, Neeko’s KDA ratio ([kills + assists] / deaths) of NaN is more than Aurelion Sol’s KDA ratio of NaN, highlighting that Neeko may be more central to her team's team fighting capacity than Aurelion Sol..

Neeko typically has a similar longest killing spree as her matchup does. Typically, she takes a similar amount of damage to Aurelion Sol. This commonly reflects different amounts of tankyness; however, it can also indicate that the champ with increased health has less mobility and thus is not able to flee from further harm when poked or engaged.

Differences between Neeko and Aurelion Sol

Damage Types Compared

Neeko
Aurelion Sol
Physical Damage
Magic Damage
True Damage

Champion Playstyles Compared

Neeko
Aurelion Sol

Who is Better, Neeko or Aurelion Sol?

Both League champions are great champions. Both have their strengths, weaknesses, and counters. In the game's current meta, Neeko usually loses when playing against Aurelion Sol, with a 48.5% win rate. Thus, Neeko makes a bad counter to Aurelion Sol.

While Neeko does have a lower win rate compared to Aurelion Sol, when they face off with one another, Neeko also has a lower level of difficulty that makes her a less time consuming character to develop with. You should be careful when picking Neeko into Aurelion Sol.

Additionally, Neeko also has some amount of CC and other utility, a similar amount to Aurelion Sol. This often makes her just as valuable during team fights, especially when facing champions with a ton of burst damage.

While there is not a single best champion overall in League of Legends, in Neeko vs Aurelion Sol matchups, Aurelion Sol is the better champion with a lower win rate, less champion complexity, and a similar amount of utility to help out your allies during teamfights.

Neeko is a somewhat poor counter for Aurelion Sol. Make sure you focus your play on keeping up your CS and destroying objectives. If you can do that, you should be able to stand on your own as Neeko against Aurelion Sol.

Additional Information for Neeko Players

How We Calculated Our Neeko vs Aurelion Sol Build and Stats

For this guide on countering Aurelion Sol as Neeko, we analyzed 1,716 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 Aurelion Sol 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.

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Further Insights to Win this Matchup

If you would like to truly master Neeko in order to counter Aurelion Sol during both the early game and mid / late game phases of League of Legends, you should keep reading to pick up a few extra tricks and insights into this matchup. If you mind the build and stats shown here, you will increase your win rate by a lot and be closer to League of Legends pro players.

Neeko usually picks up less CS relative to Aurelion Sol. Champions who typically don't earn many minion kills typically don't require much CS to be effective, such as support champions. They are capable of scaling well off of their abilities and first items alone. Yet, champions with a lot of CS, such as hyper-carries, typically have to have many items to be effective. In either situation, try to surpass the values shown on this page to do well.

The ideal items to use in your Neeko versus Aurelion Sol build include Zaz'Zak's Realmspike, Shadowflame, and Stormsurge. When Neeko included at least these three pieces in her build, she performed significantly better when fighting Aurelion Sol than with many other typical item sets. In fact, Neeko boasted an average win rate of 48.5% battling Aurelion Sol with these items in her kit.

To have the best likelihood of crushing Aurelion Sol as Neeko, Neeko players should use the Electrocute, Taste of Blood, Eyeball Collection, Treasure Hunter, Manaflow Band, and Scorch runes from the Domination and Sorcery rune sets. Of all the rune sets players chose for Neeko vs Aurelion Sol counter picks, this blending of runes yielded the greatest win rate. In fact, these runes gave a 48.5% winrate overall.

By default, tips, stats, and builds on how to beat Aurelion Sol as Neeko are given for all ranked divisions. If you would like to filter the stats and builds to an individual division, you can use the selection menu located earlier in the counter matchup guide.