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Aphelios with Zyra

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How to Synergize Aphelios and Zyra

based on 3,340 Aphelios with Zyra pairs
Win Rate
50 %
K/D/A
1.91
Pick Rate
3.8 %

How We Analyze Champion Pairings in LoL

Our servers pull data from from millions of LoL rounds directly from Riot Games each and every week. Aphelios has gone into battle with Zyra in 3340 recently played, ranked matches. By pooling so much complete data from the creators of LoL, we are sure that we can give you high quality, usable builds to help Aphelios synergize with Zyra. It is relatively rare for Aphelios to play alongside Zyra on the same team. This pairing has only happened in approx. 3.8% of rounds with Aphelios.

Aphelios Zyra Synergy Summary

Aphelios has done a ok job of playing alongside Zyra. Normally, he wins an acceptable 50.0% of the time the champs try and work together in. If you want to do better as Aphelios when playing with Zyra by learning how to better synergize your play style with her, then dig into the full build (with items, runes, summoner spells, and skills) below!

Best Aphelios vs Zyra Counter Build

Items

Starter Items

Time Target
Doran's BladeHealth Potion

Early Items

~5 Mins
DaggerNoonquiver

Core Aphelios Items

~22 Mins
Lord Dominik's RegardsBloodthirsterThe Collector

Optional Items

Runaan's HurricaneInfinity EdgeYoumuu's GhostbladeKraken Slayer

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

PrecisionLethal TempoOverhealLegend: 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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Q
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Guide to Synergizing Aphelios and Zyra

Tips for Playing as Aphelios with Zyra

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

Advice to Understand How Zyra Will Play

Seeds grant vision to your team.

Placing a seed in your spell's path after you have cast it gives you the best chance of having a seed in the proper spot.

Zyra is a great ambusher - look for opportunities to set a trap of seeds in brush, then lure enemies in.

Aphelios Zyra Synergy Stats

Aphelios Image
Win Rate
50 %
VS
Win Rate
50 %
Zyra Image
6.7
< Kills >
6.7
6.6
< Deaths >
6.4
5.9
< Assists >
6
1.57
< Killing Sprees >
1.56
176
< Minions Killed >
176
0.22
< Dragons Killed >
0.2
0.53
< Inhibitors >
0.5
19,698
< Physical Damage >
20,370
1,209
< Magic Damage >
1,360
443
< True Damage >
461
21,351
< Damage Dealt >
22,192
19,236
< Damage Taken >
19,033
12,184
< Gold Earned >
11,936
2.5
< Towers >
2.38
0.08
< Baron Takedowns >
0.07
5,612
< Total Healing >
5,318
13,059
< Experience >
12,595
17
< Vision Score >
17
8
< Wards Placed >
8
137
< Time Dealing CC >
138

How to Play with Zyra as Aphelios in LoL

The Aphelios Zyra synergy stats shown here demonstrate the areas of his gameplay that do better (or worse) when paired with Zyra, 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 Zyra. His KDA worsened from NaN to NaN. This drop shows that Zyra helps Aphelios perform not as well in ranked LoL rounds. Yet, the small difference shows that this performance change is not very impactful.

When Aphelios tries to synergize with Zyra, he gets a small decrease in his complete damage dealt. This difference may demonstrate that Zyra does not support by providing protection for him to deal more damage or that her allyship also helps increase the round's duration. Similarly, when Aphelios is played with Zyra 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 alongside Zyra.

Moreover, when Aphelios plays with Zyra on the same side, he on average receives a little more damage than when he fights alone. Receiving more damage may indicate that Zyra does a poor job of protecting Aphelios in teamfights.

Synergies between Aphelios and Zyra

Damage Types Compared

Aphelios
Zyra
Physical Damage
Magic Damage
True Damage

Champion Playstyles Contrasted

Aphelios
Zyra

Is Aphelios better when played alongside Zyra?

There is no universally accepted best champion pairing for Aphelios that will always be his ideal teammate. Yet, Zyra is a decent companion for Aphelios. By locking into the same team as Aphelios, she raises their win rate by 1.4% to 50.0%. This shows that there is a potentially meaningful bond between Aphelios and Zyra that allows them to perform at the top of their game together than without each other.

Zyra has a much lower diffuclty than Aphelios. That means Aphelios players don't need to be cautious when enlisting Zyra allies to play with, as they will have to have a much lower level of skill to fight well with you.

Playing on the same side, Aphelios players should expect to see an overall large increase in your team’s capability to dish out massive AD. Combined, these two can tear through the other team with a lot of physcial damage.

Although, by bringing Aphelios and Zyra together, you probably will not be providing your other teammates a lot of engage potential. Plan to pick other champs on your team that fills this disparity in their capabilities.

Regardless of the ability of your Zyra ally, you need to focus on increasing your gold income, warding to avoid ambushes, and taking down objectives. If you do this, you should do well, regardless.

Additional Information for Aphelios Players

How We Calculated Our Aphelios Zyra Synergy Build and Stats

For this guide on pairing Aphelios and Zyra, we analyzed 3,340 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 Zyra 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

If you would like to learn all of the intricacies of Aphelios in order to synergize with Zyra during both the lane and mid / late game phases of LoL games, you should continue reading to learn additional tricks and insights into this champion pairing. If you listen to the build and stats shown here, you should increase your win rate by a lot.

The top items to use in your Aphelios and Zyra synergy build include Lord Dominik's Regards, Bloodthirster, and The Collector. When Aphelios incorporated at least these three items in his build, he did significantly better when fighting alongside Zyra than with most other common item sets. In fact, Aphelios had an average winrate of 50.0% when synergizing his build and playstyle to Zyra with these items in his kit.

To have the greatest chance of vanquishing your oponents, you 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 sets players picked for Aphelios and Zyra pairings, this composite of runes yielded the top win rate. In fact, these runes gave a 50.0% win rate overall.

By default, tips, statistics, and builds on how to synergize Zyra with Aphelios are given for all ranked divisions. To filter the stats and builds to a particular rank, you should use the selection menu located earlier on the page.