Shyvana vs Aphelios
How to Beat Aphelios as Shyvana
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Shyvana vs Aphelios Matchup Summary
Best Shyvana vs Aphelios Counter Build
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Guide to Countering Aphelios as Shyvana
Tips for Playing as Shyvana against Aphelios
Flame Breath is great to level-up against difficult lane opponents.
It can be valuable to purchase one of the items that can slow enemies: Frozen Mallet, Dead Man's Plate, or Entropy.
Shyvana's abilities all benefit from attacking units. As a result, Attack Speed items are more valuable on her than most champions.
Burnout is an ideal choice for jungling. Monsters will be hit by the full duration, and the speed boost improves her ganking potential.
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.
Shyvana vs Aphelios Counter Stats
How to Counter Aphelios with Shyvana in LoL
The stats provided here emphasize some vital Shyvana versus Aphelios counter stats that can help you realize the differences and similarities between the two. For instance, Shyvana’s KDA ratio ([kills + assists] / deaths) of NaN is greater than Aphelios’s KDA ratio of NaN, showing that Shyvana may be more central to her team's team fighting capacity than Aphelios..
Shyvana typically has a similar longest killing spree as her opponent does. Typically, she receives more damage than Aphelios. This is usually reflective of different amounts of tankyness; however, it can also indicate that the champion with more health has less mobility and thus is unable to escape further harm when poked or engaged.
Differences between Shyvana and Aphelios
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Who is Better, Shyvana or Aphelios?
Both League champs are great. Both champs have their strengths, weaknesses, and counters. In the game's current meta, Shyvana usually wins when trying to fight Aphelios, with a 55.2% win rate. Thus, Shyvana makes a fantastic counter to Aphelios.
While Shyvana does have a much higher winrate compared to Aphelios, when they face off with one another, Shyvana also has a much lower level of difficulty that makes her a less complex champion to learn and master. You should be be fine when picking Shyvana into Aphelios.
Additionally, Shyvana also has only a small amount of utility and CC, a similar amount to Aphelios. This makes her just as valuable during teamfights, especially when facing champions with a ton of burst damage.
While there is not a single best champion overall in League of Legends, in Shyvana vs Aphelios matchups, Shyvana is the better champion with a noticably higher win rate, less champion complexity, and a similar amount of utility to help out your teammates during teamfights.
Shyvana is a great counter to Aphelios. You will do well by focussing your tactics on maximizing your gold income and clearing objectives. If you do that, you should do very well as Shyvana against Aphelios.
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Further Insights to Win this Matchup
To truly master Shyvana in order to counter Aphelios during both the lane and mid / late game phases of League of Legends, you should continue reading to pick up a few extra tricks and insights into this matchup. If you listen to the build and stats presented here, you should grow your win rate significantly and be that much closer to League of Legends pro players.
Shyvana typically racks up less CS relative to Aphelios. Champs who on average don't acquire much CS usualy don't need much CS to be valuable teammates, such as sup champs. These kinds of champions are capable of scaling well off of their abilities and first items alone. Yet, champions with large amounts of CS, such as hyper-carries, usually have to have several high cost items to be effective. In either situation, try to surpass the numbers displayed here to do well.
The top items to focus on in your Shyvana versus Aphelios build include Frostfire Gauntlet, Blade of The Ruined King, and Demonic Embrace. When Shyvana included at least these three items in her build, she performed a lot better when facing Aphelios than with most other typical builds. In fact, Shyvana had an average win rate of 55.2% battling Aphelios with this counter build.
To have the highest probability of vanquishing Aphelios as Shyvana, Shyvana players should equip the Press the Attack, Triumph, Legend: Tenacity, Last Stand, Conditioning, and Unflinching runes from the Precision and Resolve rune sets. Out of all the rune combinations players picked for Shyvana vs Aphelios face-offs, this composite of runes resulted in the best win rate. In fact, these runes gave a 55.2% win rate overall.
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