Looking for the best pick against Aphelios? Marksman that scales well and provides sustained backline damage. Better as a counter-pick than blind. Below are the champions that counter Aphelios the hardest, and the champions Aphelios beats.

Best counters against Aphelios

How to counter Aphelios

Aphelios is a marksman who scales with his five weapons but lacks his own steroid, so he is very weak early and completely immobile. He struggles against champions that punish him early in lane, pin him, or beat his all-in.

• Ziggs — He out-pokes and out-ranges him, controlling lane from a safe distance.
• Samira — She dives in and all-ins the weak early Aphelios before he has the tools to respond.

Aphelios is strong against

This patch no ADC opponent loses to Aphelios consistently (49.8% win rate). Aphelios does not have a clearly favorable lane matchup right now.

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Frequently asked questions

Who counters Aphelios?

The champions that counter Aphelios best right now are Ziggs, Samira, Xayah. They have favorable matchups against Aphelios by win rate.

What lane does Aphelios play?

Aphelios is mainly played as ADC, currently B tier with a 49.8% win rate.