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How to Synergize Sett and Aphelios

based on 2,364 Sett with Aphelios pairs
Win Rate
48.8 %
K/D/A
1.68
Pick Rate
2.2 %

How We Analyze Champion Pairings in LoL

Our servers download the results of from millions of League of Legends matches straight from Riot Games each and every week. Sett has fought alongside Aphelios in 2364 recent, competitive games. By accumulating so much relevant data straight from the creators of LoL, we are completely sure that we can showcase high-quality, insightful builds to help Sett play with Aphelios. It is relatively rare for Sett to play with Aphelios as teammates. This pairing has only taken place in about 2.2% of games with Sett.

Sett Aphelios Synergy Summary

Unfortunately, Sett does a dismal job of playing alongside Aphelios. Usually, he wins an acceptable 48.8% of rounds the champions play on the same team. If you want to play better as Sett when fighting on the same team as Aphelios by figuring out how to better synergize your playstyle with him, then review the full build (with items, runes, summoner spells, and skills) below!

Best Sett vs Aphelios Counter Build

Items

Starter Items

Time Target
Doran's ShieldHealth Potion

Early Items

~5 Mins
BootsDagger

Core Sett Items

~22 Mins
Titanic HydraSundered SkyStridebreaker

Optional Items

Black CleaverForce of NatureTrinity ForceHullbreaker

Summoner Spells

summonerflash summoner spell D
summonerdot summoner spell F

Skill Order

First skill for Sett to level upq
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Second ability for Sett to level upw
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Last skill for Sett to max oute

Runes

PrecisionConquerorTriumphLegend: AlacrityLast Stand
ResolveSecond WindUnflinching
Attack SpeedAdaptive ForceArmor
Sett's passive ability p
Sett's q ability q
Sett's w ability w
Sett's e ability e
Sett's ultimate ability r
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W
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E
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Q
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Q
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Guide to Synergizing Sett and Aphelios

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.

Sett Aphelios Synergy Stats

Sett Image
Win Rate
48.8 %
VS
Win Rate
51.2 %
Aphelios Image
5.9
< Kills >
6.1
6.6
< Deaths >
6.5
5.2
< Assists >
5.4
1.35
< Killing Sprees >
1.41
152
< Minions Killed >
154
0.1
< Dragons Killed >
0.11
0.54
< Inhibitors >
0.55
17,292
< Physical Damage >
17,923
264
< Magic Damage >
264
5,128
< True Damage >
5,262
22,685
< Damage Dealt >
23,450
35,398
< Damage Taken >
35,858
11,537
< Gold Earned >
11,701
2.51
< Towers >
2.61
0.03
< Baron Takedowns >
0.03
6,036
< Total Healing >
6,273
14,343
< Experience >
14,493
18
< Vision Score >
18
9
< Wards Placed >
9
175
< Time Dealing CC >
177

How to Play with Aphelios as Sett in LoL

The Sett 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, Sett sees a large worsening in his KDA (ratio of kills and assists to deaths) when paired with Aphelios. His KDA decreased from NaN to NaN. This fall shows that Aphelios helps Sett perform worse in competitive LoL rounds. Yet, the small difference shows that this performance change is only marginal.

When Sett plays on the same team as Aphelios, he sees a barely noticable drop in his total damage dealt. This change may demonstrate that Aphelios does not support by providing protection for him to deal more damage or that his participation also helps extend the game's duration. Similarly, when Sett is played together with Aphelios on the same side, 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 alongside Aphelios.

Moreover, when Sett plays with Aphelios on the same side, he often receives a little less damage than when he plays alone. Taking not as much damage could mean that Aphelios does a decent job of covering Sett during teamfights.

Synergies between Sett and Aphelios

Damage Types Compared

Sett
Aphelios
Physical Damage
Magic Damage
True Damage

Champion Playstyles Contrasted

Sett
Aphelios

Is Sett better when played alongside Aphelios?

There is no universally accepted best ally for Sett that will no matter what be his ideal teammate. Yet, overall, Aphelios is a not very good companion for Sett. By playing on the same team as Sett, he decreases their win rate by -1.7% to 48.8%. This demonstrates that there is a harmful synergy between Sett and Aphelios that allows them to perform not as well together than alone.

Aphelios has a much greater difficulty compared to Sett. That means you should be very careful when finding Aphelios allies to fight alongside, as they will have to have a much greater level of skill to cooperate well with you.

Playing on the same side, Sett players will likely witness an overall large increase in your team’s ability to deal physical damage. When paired, these champs can provide a great amount of sustained physical damage.

In contrast, by aligning Sett and Aphelios together, you probably will not be providing your other teammates much magical damage output. Make sure to include other champs on your team that nullifies this disparity in this pairing's capabilities.

Regardless of your Aphelios ally's skill level, you need to focus on maximizing your gold income, staying alive by avoiding foolish fights, and taking down objectives. If you do this, you will do well anyway.

Additional Information for Sett Players

How We Calculated Our Sett Aphelios Synergy Build and Stats

For this guide on pairing Sett and Aphelios, we analyzed 2,364 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 Sett with Aphelios 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 Sett to pair well with Aphelios during both the early game and mid / late game phases of LoL matches, you should continue reading to master some more tips and tricks for this champion pairing. If you mind the build and stats displayed above, you will increase your win rate by a lot.

The ideal items to have in your Sett and Aphelios synergy build consist of Titanic Hydra, Sundered Sky, and Stridebreaker. When Sett combined at least these three pieces in his build, he performed a lot better when paired up with Aphelios than with most other common builds. In fact, Sett boasted an average win rate of 48.8% when synergizing his build and playstyle to Aphelios with these items in his kit.

To have the highest probability of defeating your oponents, Sett players should equip the Conqueror, Triumph, Legend: Alacrity, Last Stand, Second Wind, and Unflinching runes from the Precision and Resolve rune sets. Out of all the runes we have analyed for this team composition, this composite of runes yielded the best win rate. In fact, these runes averaged a 48.8% winrate overall.

By default, tips, stats, and builds on how to team up Aphelios with Sett are given for all skill levels, merged. If you would like to narrow the statistics and builds to a distinct skill level, you should use the selection menu earlier in the counter matchup guide.