Aphelios with Gwen
How to Synergize Aphelios and Gwen
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Aphelios Gwen Synergy Summary
Best Aphelios vs Gwen Counter Build
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Guide to Synergizing Aphelios and Gwen
Tips for Playing as Aphelios with Gwen
Each of Aphelios' weapons have different strengths, so try to find the right situation for your current weapons.
Advice to Understand How Gwen Will Play
Gwen can still damage enemies outside her Hallowed Mists, especially with her Ultimate's range.
Some of Gwen's Abilities can apply her passive to multiple enemies, so aim them at groups to get maximum damage and healing.
Always be Attacking - In addition to dealing bonus damage, Gwen's Attacks empower or reset many of her Abilities.
Aphelios Gwen Synergy Stats
How to Play with Gwen as Aphelios in LoL
The Aphelios Gwen synergy stats shown here demonstrate the areas of his gameplay that do better (or worse) when paired with Gwen, 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 Gwen. His KDA fell from NaN to NaN. This decrease shows that Gwen helps Aphelios perform worse in competitive League matches. Yet, the small difference proves that this performance change is not very impactful.
When Aphelios is an ally to Gwen, he gets a little drop in his total damage output. This may demonstrate that Gwen does not support by providing protection for him to deal more damage or that her allyship also helps extend the game's duration. Similarly, when Aphelios is played with Gwen on the same side, he usually scores many fewer killing sprees compared to when he plays without Gwen. This is contrasting evidence that he is worse when playing synergisticly with Gwen.
Moreover, when Aphelios plays with Gwen on the same team, he on average receives a little less damage than when he plays alone. Taking not as much damage may indicate that Gwen does a decent job of protecting Aphelios in team fights.
Synergies between Aphelios and Gwen
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Is Aphelios better when played alongside Gwen?
There is no one best champion pairing for Aphelios that will always be his #1 synergy. Yet, Gwen is a relatively poor ally for Aphelios. By being on the same side as Aphelios, she lowers their win rate by -1.7% to 46.9%. This clearly indicates that there is a negative synergy between Aphelios and Gwen that results in them performing not as well together than alone.
Gwen has a much lower diffuclty than Aphelios. That means you don't need to be careful when arranging Gwen comrades to go into battle on the same side as, as they will have to have a much lower level of skill to do well with you.
Fighting cooperatively, Aphelios players should expect to observe an overall large increase in your team’s capacity to deal physical damage. When paired, these champions can provide a great amount of sustained physical damage.
In contrast, by bringing Aphelios and Gwen together, you probably will not be giving your other allies much AP. We recommend you pick other champs on your team that offsets this relative disparity in this pairing's kit.
Regardless of the skill of your Gwen ally, you need to focus on maximizing your income, staying alive by avoiding foolish fights, and clearing objectives. If you heed this simple advice, you should do well, regardless.
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Further Insights to Win with this Champion Pairing
To learn all of the intricacies of Aphelios to pair well with Gwen during both the laning and mid / late game phases of LoL, you should keep reading to pick up a few extra tricks and insights into this champion pairing. If you listen to the build and suggestions shown here, you should increase your win rate significantly.
The ideal items to use in your Aphelios and Gwen synergy build consist of Infinity Edge, Lord Dominik's Regards, and Bloodthirster. When Aphelios incorporated at least these three finished items in his build, he did much better when paired up with Gwen than with many other typical item sets. In fact, Aphelios boasted an average win rate of 46.9% when synergizing his build and playstyle to Gwen with this build.
To have the highest chance of annihilating your oponents, Aphelios players should equip the Lethal Tempo, Overheal, Legend: Bloodline, Cut Down, Absolute Focus, and Gathering Storm runes from the Precision and Sorcery rune sets. Of all the rune combinations players chose for this champion pairing, this composite of runes yielded the best win rate. Notably, these runes gave a 46.9% win rate overall.
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