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How to Win Yuumi vs Aphelios Counter MatchupYuumi is in the b tier of champions

Yuumi vs Aphelios

How to Beat Aphelios as Yuumi in LoLYuumi is in the a tier of champions
SupportMage
Marksman

How to Beat Aphelios as Yuumi

based on 1,909 Yuumi vs Aphelios matchups
Win Rate
45.2 %
K/D/A
5.03
Pick Rate
2.3 %

How We Analyze LoL Champion Counters

We calculate our counter stats from the millions of recently ranked LoL matches that we evaluate every week. Our guide on how to beat Aphelios as Yuumi resulted from an analysis of 1909 ranked matches where both champions fought each other. This champ pairing is relatively rare. Yuumi has to counter Aphelios in only 2.3% of her matches.

Yuumi vs Aphelios Matchup Summary

Unfortunately, Yuumi has done a terrible job of beating Aphelios. On average, she wins a lowly 45.2% of matches the champs face one another in. In Yuumi vs Aphelios matches, Yuumi’s side is 0.1% more expected to earn first blood, implying that she probably will be able to get first blood against Aphelios.

Best Yuumi vs Aphelios Counter Build

Items

Starter Items

Time Target
Health PotionWorld Atlas

Early Items

~5 Mins
Amplifying TomeGlowing Mote

Core Yuumi Items

~22 Mins
Ardent CenserStaff of Flowing WaterMoonstone Renewer

Optional Items

Imperial MandateDawncoreZaz'Zak's RealmspikeMikael's Blessing

Summoner Spells

summonerexhaust summoner spell D
summonerdot summoner spell F

Skill Order

First skill for Yuumi to level upq
>
Second ability for Yuumi to level upe
>
Last skill for Yuumi to max outq

Runes

SorcerySummon AeryManaflow BandTranscendenceScorch
ResolveFont of LifeRevitalize
Ability HasteAdaptive ForceArmor
Yuumi's passive ability p
Yuumi's q ability q
Yuumi's w ability w
Yuumi's e ability e
Yuumi's ultimate ability r
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Q
2
E
3
Q
4
E
5
Q
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R
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Q
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E
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E
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W
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R

Guide to Countering Aphelios as Yuumi

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.

Yuumi vs Aphelios Counter Stats

Yuumi Image
Win Rate
45.2 %
VS
Win Rate
54.8 %
Aphelios Image
1.4
< Kills >
5.9
3.3
< Deaths >
5.9
15.2
< Assists >
5.6
0.28
< Killing Sprees >
1.37
13
< Minions Killed >
169
0.02
< Dragons Killed >
0.22
0.5
< Inhibitors >
0.54
284
< Physical Damage >
17,029
6,837
< Magic Damage >
1,109
629
< True Damage >
400
7,751
< Damage Dealt >
18,538
7,393
< Damage Taken >
17,497
7,847
< Gold Earned >
11,351
2.22
< Towers >
2.56
0
< Baron Takedowns >
0.06
6,589
< Total Healing >
4,895
10,688
< Experience >
11,787
37
< Vision Score >
15
18
< Wards Placed >
7
167
< Time Dealing CC >
130

How to Counter Aphelios with Yuumi in LoL

The stat comparisons provided here highlight several important Yuumi against Aphelios counter stats that can help you appreciate the distinctions between the two. As an example, Yuumi’s KDA ratio ([kills + assists] / deaths) of NaN is more than Aphelios’s KDA ratio of NaN, showing that Yuumi may be more central to her team's team fighting potential than Aphelios. This observation is largely a result of the differences in assists.

Yuumi usually has a significantly smaller longest killing spree than her opponent does. Commonly, she receives less damage than Aphelios. This is usually reflective of different amounts of tankyness; however, it can also hint that the one champion has less mobility and thus is not able to escape additional damage when engaged or poked.

Differences between Yuumi and Aphelios

Damage Types Compared

Yuumi
Aphelios
Physical Damage
Magic Damage
True Damage

Champion Playstyles Compared

Yuumi
Aphelios

Who is Better, Yuumi or Aphelios?

Both LoL champs are great champions. Both champs have their pros and cons. In League's current meta, Yuumi usually loses when facing off against Aphelios, with a 45.2% win rate. Thus, Yuumi makes a poor counter to Aphelios.

While Yuumi does have a much lower winrate than Aphelios, when on opposite teams, Yuumi also has a much lower learning curve that makes her a less time consuming character to learn. You may get destroyed when picking Yuumi into Aphelios.

Furthermore, Yuumi has a very large amount of utility and CC, a similar amount to Aphelios. This makes her just as valuable during teamfights, especially when fighting champions with a ton of burst damage.

While there is not one best champion overall in League of Legends, in Yuumi vs Aphelios matchups, Aphelios is the better champion with a much lower win rate, less champion complexity, and a similar amount of utility to help out your teammates during teamfights.

Yuumi is a bad counter for Aphelios. Make sure you focus your strategy on maximizing your gold income and clearing objectives. If you can do that, you should do very well as Yuumi against Aphelios.

Other Champion Matchups Against Yuumi

Yuumi Loses Against

LeonaLeona39.4% winrateTrundleTrundle39.7% winrateUrgotUrgot39.8% winrateYasuoYasuo39.9% winrate

Yuumi Wins Against

GnarGnar51.5% winrateEzrealEzreal50.8% winrateQiyanaQiyana50.4% winrateKarthusKarthus49.6% winrate

Top Synergies by Role

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Additional Information for Yuumi Players

How We Calculated Our Yuumi vs Aphelios Build and Stats

For this guide on countering Aphelios as Yuumi, we analyzed 1,909 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 Yuumi 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

Yuumi Build Aphelios Build

Further Insights to Win this Matchup

To learn all of the intricacies of Yuumi 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 lessons on this matchup. If you mind the build and tips displayed above, you will grow your win rate significantly and be closer to League of Legends pro players.

Yuumi on average racks up a lot less CS compared to Aphelios. Champions who typically don't acquire much CS typically don't have to have much CS to be valuable teammates, such as sup champs. These kinds of champions are capable of scaling properly off of their abilities 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 numbers displayed here to do well.

The most crucial items to use in your Yuumi versus Aphelios build include Ardent Censer, Staff of Flowing Water, and Moonstone Renewer. When Yuumi bought at least these three items in her build, she performed a lot better vs. Aphelios than with many other typical counter builds. In fact, Yuumi had an average win rate of 45.2% when playing against Aphelios with this build.

To have the highest chance of beating Aphelios as Yuumi, Yuumi players should take the Summon Aery, Manaflow Band, Transcendence, Scorch, Font of Life, and Revitalize runes from the Sorcery and Resolve rune sets. Out of all the runes players chose for Yuumi vs Aphelios battles, this combo of runes yielded the highest win rate. Notably, these runes averaged a 45.2% win rate overall.

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