How to Win Twitch vs Aphelios Counter Matchup Twitch is in the a tier of champions

Twitch vs Aphelios

How to Beat Aphelios as Twitch in LoL Aphelios is in the b tier of champions
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How to Beat Aphelios as Twitch

based on 5,534 Twitch vs Aphelios matchups
Win Rate
52.7 %
K/D/A
2.47
Pick Rate
4 %

How We Analyze LoL Champion Counters

At MOBA Champion, we analyze millions of ranked LoL rounds each and every week. In our database, Twitch faced off against Aphelios in 5534 rounds. Using so many matchups for Twitch vs Aphelios gives us a lot of faith in our ability to produce enlightening stats and a solid build to counter your enemy. This matchup is fairly uncommon. Twitch has to counter Aphelios in only 4.0% of his matches.

Twitch vs Aphelios Matchup Summary

Twitch has done a good job of countering Aphelios. On average, he wins a terrific 52.7% of matches the champions battle each other in. In Twitch versus Aphelios matches, Twitch’s team is 0.1% more expected to obtain first blood, indicating that he most likely will be able to get first blood versus Aphelios.

Best Twitch vs Aphelios Counter Build

Items

Starter Items

Time Target
Doran's RingHealth Potion

Early Items

~5 Mins
PickaxeRecurve Bow

Core Twitch Items

~22 Mins
Infinity EdgeRunaan's HurricaneKraken Slayer

Optional Items

BloodthirsterLord Dominik's RegardsStormrazorBlade of The Ruined King

Summoner Spells

summonerflash summoner spell D
summonerhaste summoner spell F

Skill Order

First skill for Twitch to level up e
>
Second ability for Twitch to level up q
>
Last skill for Twitch to max out w

Runes

Precision Lethal Tempo Presence of MindLegend: AlacrityCoup de Grace
Inspiration Magical FootwearBiscuit Delivery
Attack Speed Adaptive Force Health Scaling
Twitch's passive ability p
Twitch q ability q
Twitch w ability w
Twitch e ability e
Twitch's ultimate ability r
1
E
2
Q
3
W
4
E
5
E
6
R
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E
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Q
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E
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Q
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R
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Q
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Q
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W
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W
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R

Guide to Countering Aphelios as Twitch

Tips for Playing as Twitch against Aphelios

You can catch up to an enemy out of attack range with Venom Cask.

Twitch's Attack Speed is among the highest in the game; try purchasing items with on-hit effects such as Black Cleaver or Wit's End.

Contaminate has a large range; apply as many stacks of Deadly Venom as possible before using it.

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.

Twitch vs Aphelios Counter Stats

Twitch Image
Win Rate
52.7 %
VS
Win Rate
47.3 %
Aphelios Image
8.7
< Kills >
6.4
6.4
< Deaths >
6.9
7.1
< Assists >
6.2
2.01
< Killing Sprees >
1.47
135
< Minions Killed >
166
0.19
< Dragons Killed >
0.17
0.46
< Inhibitors >
0.48
15,298
< Physical Damage >
17,782
2,708
< Magic Damage >
1,666
4,012
< True Damage >
506
22,018
< Damage Dealt >
19,956
19,843
< Damage Taken >
17,882
11,875
< Gold Earned >
11,612
2.09
< Towers >
2.26
0.06
< Baron Takedowns >
0.06
4,287
< Total Healing >
4,521
11,939
< Experience >
11,930
21
< Vision Score >
17
9
< Wards Placed >
8
270
< Time Dealing CC >
126

How to Counter Aphelios with Twitch in LoL

The stat comparisons shown on this page feature several critical Twitch versus Aphelios counter statistics that can help us grasp the differences and similarities between the pair. As an example, Twitch’s KDA ratio ([kills + assists] / deaths) of NaN is better than Aphelios’s KDA ratio of NaN, demonstrating that Twitch may be more central to his team's team fighting potential than Aphelios..

Twitch often has a slightly larger longest killing spree than his counter does. Commonly, he receives a similar amount of damage to Aphelios. This typically indicates differing health capacities; however, it can also indicate that the one champ has less agility and thus is unable to flee from additional damage when poked or engaged.

Differences between Twitch and Aphelios

Damage Types Compared

Twitch
Aphelios
Physical Damage
Magic Damage
True Damage

Champion Playstyles Compared

Twitch
Aphelios

Who is Better, Twitch or Aphelios?

Both LoL champs are great champions. Both have their pros and cons. In League's current meta, Twitch usually wins when taking on Aphelios, with a 52.7% win rate. Therefore, Twitch makes a good counter to Aphelios.

While Twitch does have a higher win rate than Aphelios, when facing one another, Twitch also has a much lower difficulty level that makes him a less challenging champ to learn. You don't need to be too worried when picking Twitch into Aphelios.

Additionally, Twitch also has only a small amount of utility and CC, a similar amount to Aphelios. This makes her just as valuable during team fights, 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 Twitch vs Aphelios matchups, Twitch is the better champ with a noticably higher win rate, less champion complexity, and a similar amount of utility to help out your allied champions during team fights.

Twitch is an above average counter to Aphelios. You will do well by focussing your strategy on keeping up your gold and cs and clearing objectives. If you can do that, you should hold your own as Twitch against Aphelios.

Additional Information for Twitch Players

How We Calculated Our Twitch vs Aphelios Build and Stats

For this guide on countering Aphelios as Twitch, we analyzed 5,534 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 Twitch 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

To learn all of the intricacies of Twitch to counter Aphelios 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 suggestions shown here, you will increase your win rate significantly and be that much closer to League of Legends pro players.

Twitch on average accumulates a similar amount of CS compared to Aphelios. Champs who on average don't get many minion kills typically don't require much CS to be effective, such as support champions. They are able to scale well off of their skills, stats, and first items alone. Yet, champions with a lot of CS, such as hyper-carries, often need many items to be effective. In either case, try to do better than the numbers shown here to do well.

The most crucial items to have in your Twitch versus Aphelios build include Infinity Edge, Runaan's Hurricane, and Kraken Slayer. When Twitch combined at least these three pieces in his build, he performed much better vs. Aphelios than with many other common item sets. In fact, Twitch had an average win rate of 52.7% when playing against Aphelios with this build.

To have the highest likelihood of vanquishing Aphelios as Twitch, you should use the Lethal Tempo, Presence of Mind, Legend: Alacrity, Coup de Grace, Biscuit Delivery, and Magical Footwear runes from the Precision and Inspiration rune sets. Of all the rune combinations players chose for Twitch vs Aphelios clashes, this set of runes yielded the best win rate. Moreover, these runes gave a 52.7% winrate overall.

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