Aphelios vs Vayne
How to Beat Vayne as Aphelios
based on 4,753 Aphelios vs Vayne matchupsHow We Analyze LoL Champion Counters
Aphelios vs Vayne Matchup Summary
Best Aphelios vs Vayne Counter Build
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Guide to Countering Vayne as Aphelios
Tips for Playing as Aphelios against Vayne
Each of Aphelios' weapons have different strengths, so try to find the right situation for your current weapons.
Advice to Win Against Vayne
Deny Vayne the opportunity to pin you against walls.
Vayne is fragile - turn the pressure up on her and she will be forced to play cautiously.
Aphelios vs Vayne Counter Stats
How to Counter Vayne with Aphelios in LoL
The stats provided here feature several significant Aphelios against Vayne counter statistics that can help us understand the differences and similarities between the pair. As an example, Aphelios’s KDA ratio ([kills + assists] / deaths) of NaN is better than Vayne’s ratio of NaN, showing that Aphelios may be more central to his team's team fighting potential than Vayne..
Aphelios typically has a similar longest kill spree as his counter does. Typically, he receives a similar amount of damage to Vayne. This typically indicates different amounts of tankyness; however, it can also hint that the one champ has less mobility and thus is not able to kite away from further damage when engaged or poked.
Differences between Aphelios and Vayne
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Who is Better, Aphelios or Vayne?
Both League of Legends champs are great champions. Both champs have their pros and cons. In League's current meta, Aphelios usually fairs equally well when playing against Vayne, with a 49.8% win rate. As a result, Aphelios makes an ok counter for Vayne.
While Aphelios does have a lower win rate than Vayne, when facing one another, Aphelios also has a greater level of difficulty that makes him a more complex champion to develop with. You still need to be cautious when picking Aphelios into Vayneas his relative depth means you may not be able to reach his full potential without a lot of practice beforehand.
Additionally, Aphelios has almost no amount of utility and CC, a similar amount to Vayne. This often makes her just as valuable during team fights, especially when fighting champions with a ton of burst damage.
While there isn't a single best champion overall in League of Legends, in Aphelios vs Vayne matchups, Vayne is the better champ with a similar win rate, more champion depth, and a similar amount of utility to help out your allied champions during team fights.
Aphelios is a somewhat poor counter for Vayne. Make sure you focus your play on increasing your CS and taking out objectives. If you do that, you should be able to stand on your own as Aphelios against Vayne.
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Further Insights to Win this Matchup
To learn all of the intricacies of Aphelios in order to counter Vayne during both the early game and mid / late game phases of League of Legends, you should keep reading to learn a few extra tips and tricks for this matchup. If you pay attention to the build and tips displayed above, you should increase your win rate by a lot and be closer to League of Legends pro players.
Aphelios typically racks up a similar amount of CS as Vayne. Champions who typically don't take much CS often don't have to have much CS to be valuable teammates, such as support champions. They are capable of scaling well off of their abilities and first items alone. Yet, champs with a lot of CS, such as hyper-carries, often need a lot of items to be effective. In either situation, try to do better than the numbers displayed on this page to do well.
The most crucial items to prioritize in your Aphelios versus Vayne build include Infinity Edge, Bloodthirster, and Runaan's Hurricane. When Aphelios incorporated at least these three items in his build, he performed much better vs. Vayne than with many other commonly used counter builds. In fact, Aphelios boasted an average win rate of 49.8% when playing against Vayne with this counter build.
To have the greatest chance of coming out on top against Vayne as Aphelios, you should take the Fleet Footwork, Overheal, Legend: Bloodline, Cut Down, Absolute Focus, and Gathering Storm runes from the Precision and Sorcery rune sets. Out of all the runes players chose for Aphelios vs Vayne face-offs, this combination of runes yielded the greatest win rate. Notably, these runes provided a 49.8% win rate overall.
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