Taliyah vs Aphelios
How to Beat Aphelios as Taliyah
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Taliyah vs Aphelios Matchup Summary
Best Taliyah vs Aphelios Counter Build
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Guide to Countering Aphelios as Taliyah
Tips for Playing as Taliyah against Aphelios
Once you have Rylai's Crystal Scepter, casting Threaded Volley at enemies chasing you is a great way of making them regret everything.
Try to throw enemies into Unraveled Earth using Seismic Shove.
Remember, you don't always have to ride Weaver's Wall.
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.
Taliyah vs Aphelios Counter Stats
How to Counter Aphelios with Taliyah in LoL
The stat comparisons shown on this page feature several valuable Taliyah versus Aphelios matchup statistics that can help you appreciate the distinctions between this pair of champs. Taliyah’s KDA ratio ([kills + assists] / deaths) of NaN is more than Aphelios’s ratio of NaN, indicating that Taliyah may be more central to her team's team fighting effectiveness than Aphelios..
Taliyah typically has a similar longest kill spree as her counter does. Commonly, she receives a similar amount of damage to Aphelios. This often reflects differing health capacities, but it can also hint that the champion with increased health has less agility and thus is not able to escape further damage when poked or engaged.
Differences between Taliyah and Aphelios
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Who is Better, Taliyah or Aphelios?
Both LoL champs are great champions. Both have their pros and cons. In the game's current meta, Taliyah usually wins when taking on Aphelios, with a 51.6% win rate. As a result, Taliyah makes a good counter for Aphelios.
While Taliyah does have a higher win rate than Aphelios, when facing one another, Taliyah also has a much lower learning curve that makes her a less time consuming champ to learn and master. You still need to be cautious when picking Taliyah into Aphelios.
Additionally, Taliyah also has a good amount of utility and CC, a similar amount to Aphelios. This often makes her just as valuable during team fights, especially when fighting champions with a lot of burst damage.
While there is not one best champion in League of Legends, in Taliyah vs Aphelios matchups, Taliyah is the better champion with a higher win rate, less champion complexity, and a similar amount of utility to help out your team members during teamfights.
Taliyah is a decent counter to Aphelios. Focus your strategy on keeping up your gold income and taking out objectives. If you are able to do that, you should be able to stand on your own as Taliyah against Aphelios.
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Further Insights to Win this Matchup
If you would like to truly master Taliyah in order to counter Aphelios during both the laning and mid / late game phases of League of Legends, you should continue reading to learn a few extra tricks and insights into this matchup. If you pay attention to the build and suggestions shown above, you will increase your win rate significantly and be that much closer to League of Legends pro players.
Taliyah often racks up a similar amount of CS as Aphelios. Champs who on average don't acquire much CS usualy don't require much CS to be valuable teammates, such as supports. They are capable of scaling properly off of their abilities and first items alone. Yet, champs with large amounts of CS, such as hyper-carries, typically need several high cost items to be effective. In either case, try to exceed the numbers reported on this page to do well.
The top items to prioritize in your Taliyah versus Aphelios build include Luden's Tempest, Rabadon's Deathcap, and Shadowflame. When Taliyah used at least these three items in her build, she did much better when fighting Aphelios than with most other common item sets. In fact, Taliyah boasted an average winrate of 51.6% battling Aphelios with these items in her kit.
To have the highest probability of annihilating Aphelios as Taliyah, Taliyah players should equip the Electrocute, Taste of Blood, Eyeball Collection, Treasure Hunter, Biscuit Delivery, and Time Warp Tonic runes from the Domination and Inspiration rune sets. Out of all the rune builds players used for Taliyah vs Aphelios matchups, this blending of runes resulted in the best win rate. Moreover, these runes provided a 51.6% win rate overall.
By default, tips, stats, and builds on how to beat Aphelios as Taliyah are shown for all skill levels combined. If you want to filter the stats and builds to a particular player tier, you may use the selection menu earlier in the counter matchup guide.