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Aphelios with K'Sante

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How to Synergize Aphelios and K'Sante

based on 1,511 Aphelios with K'Sante pairs
Win Rate
46.8 %
K/D/A
2.03
Pick Rate
1.7 %

How We Analyze Champion Pairings in LoL

Our servers take in data from from millions of League of Legends games straight from Riot Games each and every week. Aphelios has gone into battle with K'Sante in 1511 recent, competitive matches. By amassing so much complete data from the publishers of League, we are sure that we can give you robust, accurate builds to help Aphelios synergize with K'Sante. It is relatively rare for Aphelios to play with K'Sante as teammates. This has only happened in about 1.7% of matches with Aphelios.

Aphelios K'Sante Synergy Summary

Unfortunately, Aphelios has done a terrible job of playing alongside K'Sante. On average, he wins a lowly 46.8% of games the champs try and synergize their gameplay. If you want to play better as Aphelios when fighting on the same team as K'Sante by figuring out how to better synergize your strategy with them, then dig into the full build (with items, runes, summoner spells, and skills) below!

Best Aphelios vs K'Sante 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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Guide to Synergizing Aphelios and K'Sante

Tips for Playing as Aphelios with K'Sante

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

Advice to Understand How K'Sante Will Play

Take advantage of Flurry by weaving in basic attacks between spell casts - this maximizes damage output and minimizes Energy loss.

Use Sonic Wave before Dragon's Rage so you can chase the target with Resonating Strike.

Self-casting Safeguard and using Iron Will are powerful tools for killing neutral monsters (in the jungle).

Aphelios K'Sante Synergy Stats

Aphelios Image
Win Rate
46.8 %
VS
Win Rate
53.2 %
K'Sante Image
6.9
< Kills >
6.7
6.3
< Deaths >
6.4
5.9
< Assists >
6
1.61
< Killing Sprees >
1.56
181
< Minions Killed >
176
0.21
< Dragons Killed >
0.2
0.51
< Inhibitors >
0.5
21,183
< Physical Damage >
20,370
1,425
< Magic Damage >
1,360
494
< True Damage >
461
23,103
< Damage Dealt >
22,192
18,988
< Damage Taken >
19,033
12,098
< Gold Earned >
11,936
2.45
< Towers >
2.38
0.09
< Baron Takedowns >
0.07
5,353
< Total Healing >
5,318
12,512
< Experience >
12,595
17
< Vision Score >
17
8
< Wards Placed >
8
139
< Time Dealing CC >
138

How to Play with K'Sante as Aphelios in LoL

The Aphelios K'Sante synergy stats shown here demonstrate the areas of his gameplay that do better (or worse) when paired with K'Sante, 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 very large drop in his KDA (ratio of kills and assists to deaths) when paired with K'Sante. His KDA fell from NaN to NaN. This decrease shows that K'Sante helps Aphelios perform not as well in ranked LoL rounds. Yet, the small difference proves that this performance change is not very impactful.

When Aphelios plays on the same team as K'Sante, he observes a small increase in his complete damage dealt. This may indicate that K'Sante supports by providing cover for him to dish out more damage or that their presence also helps extend the match's duration. Similarly, when Aphelios is played with K'Sante on the same side, he usually scores many fewer killing sprees than when he plays without K'Sante. This is contrasting evidence that he is worse when playing with K'Sante.

Moreover, when Aphelios plays with K'Sante on the same team, he typically takes a little less damage than when he plays alone. Getting dealt not as much damage may indicate that K'Sante does a decent job of protecting Aphelios during teamfights.

Synergies between Aphelios and K'Sante

Damage Types Compared

Aphelios
K'Sante
Physical Damage
Magic Damage
True Damage

Champion Playstyles Contrasted

Aphelios
K'Sante

Is Aphelios better when played alongside K'Sante?

There is no one best companion for Aphelios that will no matter what be his best synergy. However, K'Sante is a relatively poor ally for Aphelios. By playing on the same team as Aphelios, they lowers their win rate by -1.8% to 46.8%. This demonstrates that there is a negative synergy between Aphelios and K'Sante that allows them to perform worse together than without each other.

K'Sante has a lower difficulty than Aphelios. That means you don't need to be careful when enlisting K'Sante teammates to go into battle on the same side as, as they will have to have a relatively low level of skill to be able to play well with you.

Fighting alongside, you should expect to observe an overall large increase in your team’s capability to destroy wih physical damage. Combined, these champs can provide a great amount of sustained physical damage.

In contrast, by pairing Aphelios and K'Sante together, you probably will not be providing your side much crowd control. Plan to pick other champs on your team that neutralizes this relative hole in their potential.

Regardless of your K'Sante ally's ability, you need to focus on maximizing your income, staying alive by avoiding foolish fights, and taking down objectives. If you heed this simple advice, you should do well, regardless.

Additional Information for Aphelios Players

How We Calculated Our Aphelios K'Sante Synergy Build and Stats

For this guide on pairing Aphelios and K'Sante, we analyzed 1,511 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 K'Sante 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 synergize with K'Sante during both the early game and mid / late game phases of League, you should keep reading to master a few extra lessons on this champion pairing. If you listen to the build and tips displayed here, you will increase your win rate by a lot.

The ideal finished items to prioritize in your Aphelios and K'Sante synergy build consist of Infinity Edge, Kraken Slayer, and The Collector. When Aphelios combined at least these three great items in his build, he performed a lot better when paired up with K'Sante than with many other typical builds. In fact, Aphelios boasted an average winrate of 46.8% helping carry K'Sante with these items in his kit.

To have the highest probability of beating your oponents, Aphelios players should use the Fleet Footwork, Overheal, Legend: Bloodline, Cut Down, Absolute Focus, and Gathering Storm runes from the Precision and Sorcery rune sets. Of all the runes that we analyzed for this team composition, this blending of runes resulted in the best win rate. Moreover, these runes provided a 46.8% win rate overall.

If you would like to view Aphelios with K'Sante collaboration tips and stats for a a distinct player tier, feel free to choose one from the selection menu provided above. At first, the stats and strategies shown are calculated using all matches finished with both champions.