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Rumble vs Aphelios

How to Beat Aphelios as Rumble in LoLRumble is in the a tier of champions
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How to Beat Aphelios as Rumble

based on 1,572 Rumble vs Aphelios matchups
Win Rate
51.9 %
K/D/A
2.24
Pick Rate
2.4 %

How We Analyze LoL Champion Counters

We at MOBA Champion evaluate millions of ranked League of Legends rounds each week. In our database, Rumble engaged Aphelios 1572 times. With so many matchups for Rumble vs Aphelios gives us faith in our ability to prepare enlightening statistics and a recommended build to obliterate your opposition. This champ matchup is relatively rare. Rumble has to counter Aphelios in only 2.4% of his rounds.

Rumble vs Aphelios Matchup Summary

Rumble does a decent job of beating Aphelios. Typically, he wins a acceptable 51.9% of matches the champions face one another in. In Rumble against Aphelios games, Rumble’s side is 0.1% more probable to gain first blood. This implies that he probably will be able to get first blood versus Aphelios.

Best Rumble vs Aphelios Counter Build

Items

Starter Items

Time Target
Scorchclaw PupHealth Potion

Early Items

~5 Mins
BootsHaunting Guise

Core Rumble Items

~22 Mins
ShadowflameStormsurgeLiandry's Torment

Optional Items

Hextech RocketbeltRiftmakerZhonya's HourglassMorellonomicon

Summoner Spells

summonerflash summoner spell D
summonerdot summoner spell F

Skill Order

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

Runes

SorceryArcane CometNimbus CloakAbsolute FocusScorch
ResolveBone PlatingUnflinching
Adaptive ForceAdaptive ForceArmor
Rumble's passive ability p
Rumble's q ability q
Rumble's w ability w
Rumble's e ability e
Rumble's ultimate ability r
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Guide to Countering Aphelios as Rumble

Tips for Playing as Rumble against Aphelios

Try and keep targets in the range of your Flamespitter. It can deal a lot of damage overtime.

If you are winning a fight you can use your ultimate to wall off an escape path.

Try and pace yourself to stay in the Danger Zone to maximize your effectiveness. It is easy to overheat if you rapidly use your abilities.

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.

Rumble vs Aphelios Counter Stats

Rumble Image
Win Rate
51.9 %
VS
Win Rate
48.1 %
Aphelios Image
6.8
< Kills >
6.7
6.2
< Deaths >
6.6
7.1
< Assists >
6
1.56
< Killing Sprees >
1.56
149
< Minions Killed >
180
0.28
< Dragons Killed >
0.19
0.38
< Inhibitors >
0.5
951
< Physical Damage >
20,118
22,691
< Magic Damage >
1,387
1,076
< True Damage >
459
24,720
< Damage Dealt >
21,965
25,314
< Damage Taken >
19,408
11,713
< Gold Earned >
12,088
1.64
< Towers >
2.36
0.07
< Baron Takedowns >
0.06
3,962
< Total Healing >
5,438
14,553
< Experience >
12,731
19
< Vision Score >
17
8
< Wards Placed >
8
284
< Time Dealing CC >
138

How to Counter Aphelios with Rumble in LoL

The stat comparisons shown here show several important Rumble against Aphelios matchup statistics that may help us realize the differences between the pair. Rumble’s KDA ratio ([kills + assists] / deaths) of NaN is better than Aphelios’s KDA ratio of NaN, indicating that Rumble may be more central to his team's team fighting potential than Aphelios..

Rumble often has a similar longest killing spree as his matchup does. On average, he takes more damage than Aphelios. This typically indicates differing health capacities, yet it can also hint that the champ with increased HP has less mobility and thus is unable to flee from additional damage when engaged or poked.

Differences between Rumble and Aphelios

Damage Types Compared

Rumble
Aphelios
Physical Damage
Magic Damage
True Damage

Champion Playstyles Compared

Rumble
Aphelios

Who is Better, Rumble or Aphelios?

Both League champs are great champions. Both have their pros and cons. In League's current meta, Rumble usually wins when facing off against Aphelios, with a 51.9% win rate. Therefore, Rumble makes a good counter to Aphelios.

While Rumble does have a higher winrate compared to Aphelios, when facing one another, Rumble also has a greater learning curve that makes him a more time consuming champion to learn and master. You still need to be cautious when picking Rumble into Apheliosas his relative depth means that you may not be able to unleash his full potential without a lot of practice beforehand.

Moreover, Rumble also has only a small amount of CC and other utility, a similar amount to Aphelios. This often makes her just as valuable during teamfights, especially when fighting champions with a ton of burst damage.

While there isn't one best champion for every situation in League of Legends, in Rumble vs Aphelios matchups, Rumble is the better champion with a higher win rate, similar champion depth, and a similar amount of utility to help out your allies during teamfights.

Rumble is a decent counter for Aphelios. Make sure you focus your gameplay on maximizing your gold income and destroying objectives. If you do that, you should do very well as Rumble against Aphelios.

Other Champion Matchups Against Rumble

Rumble Loses Against

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Rumble Wins Against

YuumiYuumi55.5% winrateRek'SaiRek'Sai55.4% winrateZeriZeri54.6% winrateSivirSivir54.2% winrate

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Additional Information for Rumble Players

How We Calculated Our Rumble vs Aphelios Build and Stats

For this guide on countering Aphelios as Rumble, we analyzed 1,572 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 Rumble 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 Rumble 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 mind the build and stats presented above, you should grow your win rate by a lot and be that much closer to League of Legends pro players.

Rumble most often racks up a similar amount of CS compared to Aphelios. Champs who on average don't get many minion kills typically don't have to have much CS to be valuable teammates, such as support champions. 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, often require several high cost items to be effective. In either case, try to do better than the values reported here to do well.

The ideal items to have in your Rumble versus Aphelios build include Shadowflame, Stormsurge, and Liandry's Torment. When Rumble incorporated at least these three items in his build, he did much better countering Aphelios than with many other typical counter builds. In fact, Rumble boasted an average win rate of 51.9% when playing against Aphelios with these items in his kit.

To have the greatest likelihood of coming out on top against Aphelios as Rumble, Rumble players should equip the Arcane Comet, Nimbus Cloak, Absolute Focus, Scorch, Bone Plating, and Unflinching runes from the Sorcery and Resolve rune sets. Of all the runes players picked for Rumble vs Aphelios face-offs, this order of runes yielded the highest win rate. Notably, these runes provided a 51.9% winrate overall.

If you would like to get Rumble x Aphelios tips and counter stats for a a distinct rank, feel free to select one from the selection menu above. At first, the stats and build suggestions given are calculated using all matches played with these champs.