Braum with Aphelios
How to Synergize Braum and Aphelios
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Braum Aphelios Synergy Summary
Best Braum vs Aphelios Counter Build
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Guide to Synergizing Braum and Aphelios
Tips for Playing as Braum with Aphelios
Glacial Fissure leaves a powerful slow zone, position it well to split teamfights and slow the enemy approach.
Leap in front of squishy friends and shield them from projectiles with Unbreakable.
Work with your allies to stack Concussive Blows, encourage them to basic attack marked targets.
Advice to Understand How Aphelios Will Play
Each of Aphelios' weapons have different strengths, so try to find the right situation for your current weapons.
Braum Aphelios Synergy Stats
How to Play with Aphelios as Braum in LoL
The Braum Aphelios synergy stats shown here demonstrate the areas of his gameplay that do better (or worse) when paired with Aphelios, compared to his overall stats. Significant differences are areas of focus that highlight how his gameplay changes when paired with this other champion.
Overall, Braum sees a very large drop in his KDA (ratio of kills and assists to deaths) when paired with Aphelios. His KDA decreased from NaN to NaN. This drop shows that Aphelios helps Braum perform poorer in ranked LoL games. Yet, the small difference proves that this performance change is not very impactful.
When Braum is an ally to Aphelios, he observes a little drop in his total damage output. This change may demonstrate that Aphelios doesn't help protection for him to dish out more damage or that his participation also helps extend the match's duration. Similarly, when Braum is played together with Aphelios on the same team, he usually scores many fewer killing sprees compared to when he plays on his own. This is contrasting evidence that he is worse when playing with Aphelios.
Moreover, when Braum plays with Aphelios on the same side, he on average takes a little less damage than when he fights alone. Receiving not as much damage could mean that Aphelios does a decent job of covering Braum during teamfights.
Synergies between Braum and Aphelios
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Is Braum better when played alongside Aphelios?
There is no ideal ally for Braum that will always be his best synergy. Yet, overall, Aphelios is a not very good ally for Braum. By locking into the same team as Braum, he lowers their win rate by -1.5% to 49.9%. This demonstrates that there is a harmful bond between Braum and Aphelios that allows them to perform worse together than without each other.
Aphelios has a much greater difficulty compared to Braum. That means Braum players must be cautious when arranging Aphelios comrades to play with, as they will need a much higher level of skill to be able to work well with you.
Playing alongside, Braum players should expect to witness an overall large increase in your team’s ability to to cover for your other teammates. Together, these two will be able to tank for the rest of their team.
Conversely, by bringing Braum and Aphelios together, you will not be providing your team a lot of AP. We recommend you have other champs on your team that offsets this disparity in this pairing's playstyle.
Regardless of your Aphelios ally's skill level, you should focus on increasing your gold income, outlasting your enemies, and clearing objectives. If you follow these simple suggestions, you should do well, regardless.
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Further Insights to Win with this Champion Pairing
To truly master Braum in order to synergize with Aphelios during both the laning and mid / late game phases of League of Legends, you should continue reading to master additional lessons on this champion pairing. If you listen to the build and stats shown here, you will increase your win rate significantly.
The most important items to build first in your Braum and Aphelios synergy build include Knight's Vow, Locket of the Iron Solari, and Solstice Sleigh. When Braum included at least these three finished items in his build, he did a lot better when paired up with Aphelios than with many other commonly used builds. In fact, Braum had an average winrate of 49.9% helping carry Aphelios with this build.
To have the greatest probability of coming out on top against your oponents, you should equip the Guardian, Font of Life, Bone Plating, Unflinching, Biscuit Delivery, and Cosmic Insight runes from the Resolve and Inspiration rune sets. Of all the rune builds players used for Braum and Aphelios pairings, this sequence of runes resulted in the greatest win rate. Moreover, these runes provided a 49.9% win rate overall.
By default, tips, stats, and builds on how to pair Aphelios with Braum are displayed for all skill levels combined. If you would like to narrow the stats and builds to an individual division, you can use the selection menu earlier in the counter matchup guide.