Volibear with Aphelios
How to Synergize Volibear and Aphelios
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Volibear Aphelios Synergy Summary
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Guide to Synergizing Volibear 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.
Volibear Aphelios Synergy Stats
How to Play with Aphelios as Volibear in LoL
The Volibear 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, Volibear sees a large worsening in his KDA (ratio of kills and assists to deaths) when paired with Aphelios. His KDA fell from NaN to NaN. This decrease shows that Aphelios helps Volibear perform not as well in competitive LoL games. Yet, the small difference indicates that this performance change is only marginal.
When Volibear is paired with Aphelios, he sees a small decrease in his complete damage output. This difference could indicate that Aphelios does not help cover for him to deal more damage or that his support also helps increase the round's duration. Similarly, when Volibear is played with Aphelios 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 Aphelios.
Additionally, when Volibear plays with Aphelios on the same side, he typically takes a little less damage than when he fights alone. Taking not as much damage could mean that Aphelios does a decent job of protecting Volibear during team fights.
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Is Volibear better when played alongside Aphelios?
There is no top champion pairing for Volibear that will no matter what be his best ally. However, overall, Aphelios is a relatively poor companion for Volibear. By locking into the same team as Volibear, he decreases their win rate by -2.5% to 45.5%. This signals that there is a bad bond between Volibear and Aphelios that results in them performing worse together than without each other.
Aphelios has a much greater difficulty compared to Volibear. That means Volibear players should be cautious when arranging Aphelios teammates to play with, as they will have to have a much greater level of skill to be able to cooperate well with you.
Working cooperatively, you should expect to see an overall large increase in your team’s capacity to destroy wih physical damage. When paired, these champs can provide a great amount of sustained physical damage.
Conversely, by aligning Volibear and Aphelios together, you probably will not be giving your side very much magical damage output. We recommend you pick other champions on your team that fills this relative hole in this pairing's kit.
Regardless of the skill of your Aphelios teammate, you should focus on maximizing your income, staying alive by avoiding foolish fights, and clearing objectives. If you follow these simple suggestions, you will do well, regardless.
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Further Insights to Win with this Champion Pairing
If you would like to truly master Volibear in order to work well with Aphelios during both the early game and mid / late game phases of League of Legends games, you should continue reading to learn some more lessons on this champion pairing. If you listen to the build and tips presented above, you will increase your win rate by a lot.
The most important items to have in your Volibear and Aphelios synergy build include Spirit Visage, Nashor's Tooth, and Riftmaker. When Volibear combined at least these three items in his build, he performed significantly better when fighting alongside Aphelios than with many other typical builds. In fact, Volibear boasted an average winrate of 45.5% when synergizing his build and playstyle to Aphelios with these items in his kit.
To have the greatest probability of beating your oponents, you should use the Lethal Tempo, Triumph, Legend: Alacrity, Last Stand, Demolish, and Revitalize runes from the Precision and Resolve rune sets. Out of all the rune combinations players chose for this team composition, this composite of runes yielded the greatest win rate. In fact, these runes gave a 45.5% winrate overall.
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