Aphelios with Vi
How to Synergize Aphelios and Vi
based on 2,372 Aphelios with Vi pairsHow We Analyze Champion Pairings in LoL
Aphelios Vi Synergy Summary
Best Aphelios vs Vi Counter Build
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Guide to Synergizing Aphelios and Vi
Tips for Playing as Aphelios with Vi
Each of Aphelios' weapons have different strengths, so try to find the right situation for your current weapons.
Advice to Understand How Vi Will Play
A fully charged Vault Breaker will deal double damage. It's great for catching and finishing off fleeing enemies.
Relentless Force does full damage to anyone caught in the shockwave. Use it on minions in lane to hit enemies hiding behind them.
Cease and Desist is a powerful initiation tool, just remember not to get too far ahead of the rest of your team.
Aphelios Vi Synergy Stats
How to Play with Vi as Aphelios in LoL
The Aphelios Vi synergy stats shown here demonstrate the areas of his gameplay that do better (or worse) when paired with Vi, 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 Vi. His KDA decreased from NaN to NaN. This negative change shows that Vi helps Aphelios perform worse in ranked League games. Yet, the small difference indicates that this performance change is only marginal.
When Aphelios is paired with Vi, he sees a marginal improvement in his total damage output. This may indicate that Vi helps provide cover for him to dish out more damage or that her allyship also helps increase the game's duration. Similarly, when Aphelios is played with Vi on the same side, he usually scores many fewer killing sprees than when he plays on his own. This is contrasting evidence that he is worse when playing synergisticly with Vi.
Additionally, when Aphelios plays with Vi on the same team, he usually receives a little less damage than when he plays alone. Taking not as much damage could indicate that Vi does a decent job of protecting Aphelios during team fights.
Synergies between Aphelios and Vi
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Is Aphelios better when played alongside Vi?
There is no top synergy for Aphelios that will always be his #1 ally. Yet, Vi is a very typical teammate for Aphelios. By playing on the same side as Aphelios, she improves their win rate by 0.7% to 49.3%. This shows that there is only a small synergy between Aphelios and Vi that results in them performing stronger together than without each other.
Vi has a much lower diffuclty than Aphelios. That means you don't need to be very careful when finding Vi comrades to go into battle on the same side as, as they will need a much lower level of skill to play well with you.
Playing alongside, Aphelios players will likely observe an overall large increase in your team’s ability to dish out massive AD. Combined, these two can provide a great amount of sustained physical damage.
In contrast, by bringing Aphelios and Vi together, you probably will not be granting your team enough magic damage. Plan to have other champs on your team that neutralizes this relative disparity in their playstyle.
Regardless of your Vi ally's skill level, you should focus on increasing your income, warding to avoid ambushes, and clearing objectives. If you follow these simple suggestions, you will do well anyway.
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Additional Information for Aphelios Players
How We Calculated Our Aphelios Vi Synergy Build and Stats
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Further Insights to Win with this Champion Pairing
If you would like to truly master Aphelios in order to work well with Vi during both the laning and mid / late game phases of LoL rounds, you should continue reading to pick up a few extra lessons on this champion pairing. If you listen to the build and stats presented here, you will grow your win rate significantly.
The ideal finished items to have in your Aphelios and Vi synergy build include Infinity Edge, Lord Dominik's Regards, and The Collector. When Aphelios used at least these three pieces in his build, he did much better as an ally of Vi than with many other commonly used item sets. In fact, Aphelios had an average winrate of 49.3% when synergizing his build and playstyle to Vi with these items in his kit.
To have the best 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. Of all the rune combinations we have analyed for this team composition, this mixture of runes yielded the top win rate. In fact, these runes provided a 49.3% win rate overall.
By default, tips, statistics, and builds on how to synergize Vi with Aphelios are given for every ranked division. If you would like to scope the stats and builds to a distinct skill level, you can use the selection menu earlier in the counter matchup guide.