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How to Win Vayne vs Aphelios Counter MatchupVayne is in the s tier of champions

Vayne vs Aphelios

How to Beat Aphelios as Vayne in LoLVayne is in the b tier of champions
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How to Beat Aphelios as Vayne

based on 2,086 Vayne vs Aphelios matchups
Win Rate
53.3 %
K/D/A
2.21
Pick Rate
2.1 %

How We Analyze LoL Champion Counters

We at MOBA Champion evaluate millions of ranked LoL rounds each and every week. Within our dataset, Vayne did battle with Aphelios in 2086 rounds. Having so many games with Vayne versus Aphelios provides us faith in our ability to produce informative data and a pro build to wreck Aphelios. This particular champ pairing is fairly rare. Vayne encounters Aphelios in only 2.1% of her matches.

Vayne vs Aphelios Matchup Summary

Vayne does a good job of beating Aphelios. Typically, she wins a terrific 53.3% of matches the champions oppose one another in. In Vayne against Aphelios games, Vayne’s team is 0.1% more expected to gain first blood, implying that she most likely will be able to get first blood against Aphelios.

Best Vayne vs Aphelios Counter Build

Items

Starter Items

Time Target
Long SwordHealth Potion

Early Items

~5 Mins
Long SwordBerserker's Greaves

Core Vayne Items

~22 Mins
Guinsoo's RagebladePhantom DancerBlade of The Ruined King

Optional Items

Wit's EndKraken SlayerStatikk ShivImmortal Shieldbow

Summoner Spells

summonerflash summoner spell D
summonerhaste summoner spell F

Skill Order

First skill for Vayne to level upq
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Second ability for Vayne to level upw
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Last skill for Vayne to max oute

Runes

PrecisionLethal TempoTriumphLegend: AlacrityCoup de Grace
DominationTaste of BloodTreasure Hunter
Attack SpeedAdaptive ForceArmor
Vayne's passive ability p
Vayne's q ability q
Vayne's w ability w
Vayne's e ability e
Vayne's ultimate ability r
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W
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Guide to Countering Aphelios as Vayne

Tips for Playing as Vayne against Aphelios

Don't go in first to a large teamfight. Wait for your teammates to initiate.

Tumble has many uses, but it cannot pass over walls.

Condemn can be used to both pin targets to walls to ensure a kill, or to escape a pursuer.

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.

Vayne vs Aphelios Counter Stats

Vayne Image
Win Rate
53.3 %
VS
Win Rate
46.7 %
Aphelios Image
7.3
< Kills >
6.1
5.8
< Deaths >
6.3
5.5
< Assists >
5.9
1.69
< Killing Sprees >
1.42
161
< Minions Killed >
167
0.21
< Dragons Killed >
0.2
0.51
< Inhibitors >
0.47
12,779
< Physical Damage >
18,648
2,190
< Magic Damage >
1,024
3,889
< True Damage >
282
18,859
< Damage Dealt >
19,954
19,095
< Damage Taken >
16,925
11,920
< Gold Earned >
11,471
2.31
< Towers >
2.2
0.08
< Baron Takedowns >
0.06
4,996
< Total Healing >
4,573
12,355
< Experience >
11,916
17
< Vision Score >
16
8
< Wards Placed >
8
48
< Time Dealing CC >
125

How to Counter Aphelios with Vayne in LoL

The stat comparisons shown on this page emphasize several important Vayne against Aphelios counter statistics that can help us interpret the distinctions between this pair of champions. Vayne’s KDA ratio ([kills + assists] / deaths) of NaN is more than Aphelios’s ratio of NaN, indicating that Vayne may be more central to her team's team fighting capacity than Aphelios..

Vayne typically has a similar longest killing spree as her matchup does. Commonly, she receives a similar amount of damage to Aphelios. This is usually reflective of different amounts of tankyness, yet it can also illustrate that the champion with increased health has less agility and thus is unable to escape additional harm when poked or engaged.

Differences between Vayne and Aphelios

Damage Types Compared

Vayne
Aphelios
Physical Damage
Magic Damage
True Damage

Champion Playstyles Compared

Vayne
Aphelios

Who is Better, Vayne or Aphelios?

Both League champions are great. Both have their strengths, weaknesses, and counters. In the game's current meta, Vayne usually wins when trying to fight Aphelios, with a 53.3% win rate. As a result, Vayne makes a great counter to Aphelios.

While Vayne does have a higher win rate compared to Aphelios, when facing one another, Vayne also has a lower learning curve that makes her a less difficult champion to develop with. You don't need to be too worried when picking Vayne into Apheliosas her relative depth means that you may not be able to unleash her full potential without a significant amount of practice beforehand.

Additionally, Vayne has some amount of utility and CC, a similar amount to Aphelios. This often makes her just as valuable during teamfights, especially when facing champions with a lot of burst damage.

While there is not one best champion overall in League of Legends, in Vayne vs Aphelios matchups, Vayne is the better champ with a noticably higher win rate, less champion complexity, and a similar amount of utility to help out your teammates during late stage team fights.

Vayne is a great counter for Aphelios. Make sure you focus your play on maximizing your gold and cs and clearing objectives. If you do that, you should hold your own as Vayne against Aphelios.

Additional Information for Vayne Players

How We Calculated Our Vayne vs Aphelios Build and Stats

For this guide on countering Aphelios as Vayne, we analyzed 2,086 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 Vayne 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 Vayne 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 tips and tricks for this matchup. If you pay attention to the build and stats displayed here, you will grow your win rate significantly and be closer to League of Legends pro players.

Vayne typically accumulates a similar amount of CS compared to Aphelios. Champs who typically don't get much CS often don't have to have much CS to be effective, such as support champions. They are capable of scaling well off of their skills, stats, and first items alone. Yet, champs with large amounts of CS, such as hyper-carries, often require a lot of items to be effective. In either case, try to do better than the values displayed here to do well.

The best items to have in your Vayne versus Aphelios build include Guinsoo's Rageblade, Phantom Dancer, and Blade of The Ruined King. When Vayne included at least these three items in her build, she did much better when facing Aphelios than with many other common builds. In fact, Vayne had an average winrate of 53.3% when playing against Aphelios with this counter build.

To have the greatest probability of crushing Aphelios as Vayne, Vayne players should take the Lethal Tempo, Triumph, Legend: Alacrity, Coup de Grace, Taste of Blood, and Treasure Hunter runes from the Precision and Domination rune sets. Of all the rune sets we have analyed for Vayne vs Aphelios battles, this mixture of runes resulted in the best win rate. Notably, these runes gave a 53.3% win rate overall.

If you need to get Vayne vs Aphelios tips and counter builds for a a distinct rank, feel free to select one from the selection menu above. At first, the stats and strategies given are calculated using every match with data with both champions.