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Aphelios with Ahri

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How to Synergize Aphelios and Ahri

based on 2,422 Aphelios with Ahri pairs
Win Rate
47 %
K/D/A
2.05
Pick Rate
2.8 %

How We Analyze Champion Pairings in LoL

We download data from from millions of League of Legends games straight from Riot Games each and every week. Aphelios has fought alongside Ahri in 2422 recently played, competitive matches. By pooling so much relevant data from the hosts of LoL, we feel confident that we can produce high-quality, insightful builds to help Aphelios synergize with Ahri. It is relatively rare for Aphelios to play with Ahri as teammates. This has only taken place in approximately 2.8% of games with Aphelios.

Aphelios Ahri Synergy Summary

Unfortunately, Aphelios does a below average job of playing alongside Ahri. On average, he wins a lowly 47.0% of the time the champs play on the same team. If you want to maximize your potential as Aphelios when playing with Ahri by figuring out how to better synergize your playstyle with her, then check out the full build (with items, runes, summoner spells, and skills) below!

Best Aphelios vs Ahri Counter Build

Items

Starter Items

Time Target
Doran's BladeHealth Potion

Early Items

~5 Mins
BootsNoonquiver

Core Aphelios Items

~22 Mins
Infinity EdgeKraken SlayerThe Collector

Optional Items

BloodthirsterLord Dominik's RegardsRunaan's HurricaneStormrazor

Summoner Spells

summonerflash summoner spell D
summonerhaste summoner spell F

Skill Order

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

Runes

PrecisionFleet FootworkOverhealLegend: BloodlineCut Down
SorceryAbsolute FocusGathering Storm
Attack SpeedAdaptive ForceHealth Scaling
Aphelios's passive ability p
Aphelios's q ability q
Aphelios's w ability w
Aphelios's e ability e
Aphelios's ultimate ability r
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Q
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E
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Guide to Synergizing Aphelios and Ahri

Tips for Playing as Aphelios with Ahri

Each of Aphelios' weapons have different strengths, so try to find the right situation for your current weapons.

Advice to Understand How Ahri Will Play

Initiate team fights using Charm, and chase down stragglers with Spirit Rush.

Spirit Rush enables Ahri's abilities, it opens up paths for Charm, helps double hitting with Orb of Deception, and closes to make use of Fox-Fire.

Use Charm to set up your combos, it will make landing Orb of Deception and Fox-Fire dramatically easier.

Aphelios Ahri Synergy Stats

Aphelios Image
Win Rate
47 %
VS
Win Rate
53 %
Ahri Image
7.1
< Kills >
6.7
6.4
< Deaths >
6.4
6
< Assists >
6
1.67
< Killing Sprees >
1.56
174
< Minions Killed >
176
0.2
< Dragons Killed >
0.2
0.48
< Inhibitors >
0.5
20,821
< Physical Damage >
20,370
1,386
< Magic Damage >
1,360
464
< True Damage >
461
22,672
< Damage Dealt >
22,192
19,096
< Damage Taken >
19,033
12,114
< Gold Earned >
11,936
2.39
< Towers >
2.38
0.07
< Baron Takedowns >
0.07
5,385
< Total Healing >
5,318
12,695
< Experience >
12,595
17
< Vision Score >
17
8
< Wards Placed >
8
138
< Time Dealing CC >
138

How to Play with Ahri as Aphelios in LoL

The Aphelios Ahri synergy stats shown here demonstrate the areas of his gameplay that do better (or worse) when paired with Ahri, compared to his overall stats. Significant differences are areas of focus that highlight how his gameplay changes when paired with this other champion.

Overall, Aphelios sees a large worsening in his KDA (ratio of kills and assists to deaths) when paired with Ahri. His KDA fell from NaN to NaN. This fall shows that Ahri helps Aphelios perform worse in competitive League of Legends games. Yet, the small difference proves that this performance change is not very impactful.

When Aphelios plays on the same team as Ahri, he observes a little increase in his full damage output. This may demonstrate that Ahri provides protection for him to deal more damage or that her presence also helps increase the game's duration. Similarly, when Aphelios is played with Ahri on the same team, he usually scores many fewer killing sprees than when he plays without Ahri. This is contrasting evidence that he is worse when playing synergisticly with Ahri.

Moreover, when Aphelios plays with Ahri on the same side, he often takes a little more damage than when he plays alone. Receiving more damage may indicate that Ahri does a poor job of protecting Aphelios in team fights.

Synergies between Aphelios and Ahri

Damage Types Compared

Aphelios
Ahri
Physical Damage
Magic Damage
True Damage

Champion Playstyles Contrasted

Aphelios
Ahri

Is Aphelios better when played alongside Ahri?

There is no ideal champion pairing for Aphelios that will 100% of the time be his ideal ally. Yet, Ahri is a not very good ally for Aphelios. By being on the same team as Aphelios, she lowers their win rate by -1.6% to 47.0%. This signals that there is a bad synergy between Aphelios and Ahri that results in them performing not as well together than alone.

Ahri has a much lower diffuclty than Aphelios. That means Aphelios players don't need to be careful when lining up Ahri comrades to play with, as they will need a much lower level of skill to be able to play well with you.

Working together, you should observe an overall large increase in your team’s capacity to destroy wih physical damage. Together, these champs can tear through the other team with a lot of physcial damage.

Although, by aligning Aphelios and Ahri together, you probably will not be giving your side enough protection for burst damage. Plan to have other champions on your team that helps cover this relative disparity in this pairing's playstyle.

Regardless of the ability of your Ahri ally, you should focus on maximizing your income, staying alive by avoiding foolish fights, and clearing objectives. If you follow these simple suggestions, you will do well anyway.

Additional Information for Aphelios Players

How We Calculated Our Aphelios Ahri Synergy Build and Stats

For this guide on pairing Aphelios and Ahri, we analyzed 2,422 ranked and recent League of Legends matches. We perform advanced data cleaning and statistical methods to guarantee that our team synergy stats are accurate and reliable. You can be confident that our recommended build to pair Aphelios with Ahri comes from actual 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 your division's most relevant stats and build.

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Further Insights to Win with this Champion Pairing

To learn all of the intricacies of Aphelios to work well with Ahri during both the early game and mid / late game phases of League matches, you should continue reading to learn some more lessons on this champion pairing. If you listen to the build and stats displayed above, you will grow your win rate significantly.

The most crucial finished items to include in your Aphelios and Ahri synergy build include Infinity Edge, Kraken Slayer, and The Collector. When Aphelios bought at least these three items in his build, he did significantly better when paired up with Ahri than with many other common builds. In fact, Aphelios boasted an average win rate of 47.0% helping carry Ahri with these items in his kit.

To have the greatest probability of beating your oponents, Aphelios players should take the Fleet Footwork, Overheal, Legend: Bloodline, Cut Down, Absolute Focus, and Gathering Storm runes from the Precision and Sorcery rune sets. Out of all the rune sets we have analyed for Aphelios and Ahri pairings, this sequence of runes yielded the highest win rate. In fact, these runes provided a 47.0% win rate overall.

By default, tips, stats, and builds on how to team up Ahri with Aphelios are displayed for all skill levels combined. To scope the statistics and builds to an individual rank, you should use the selection menu located earlier on the page.