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How to Win Aatrox vs Elise Counter MatchupAatrox is in the a tier of champions

Aatrox vs Elise

How to Beat Elise as Aatrox in LoLAatrox is in the a tier of champions
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How to Beat Elise as Aatrox

based on 1,423 Aatrox vs Elise matchups
Win Rate
54.8 %
K/D/A
2.02
Pick Rate
0.8 %

How We Analyze LoL Champion Counters

At MOBA Champion, we evaluate millions of ranked League of Legends games every week. Within our data, Aatrox fought Elise 1423 times. With so many matchups for Aatrox vs Elise provides us a lot of faith in our capability to produce enlightening stats and a supported build to wreck Elise. This particular matchup is relatively rare. Aatrox is forced to battle against Elise in only 0.8% of his games.

Aatrox vs Elise Matchup Summary

Aatrox has done a great job of countering Elise. Normally, he wins a fantastic 54.8% of games the champions face each other in. In Aatrox vs Elise matches, Aatrox’s side is 0.2% less likely to obtain first blood, implying that he probably won't be able to get first blood versus Elise.

Best Aatrox vs Elise Counter Build

Items

Starter Items

Time Target
Doran's ShieldHealth Potion

Early Items

~5 Mins
BootsCaulfield's Warhammer

Core Aatrox Items

~22 Mins
Black CleaverSpear of ShojinSundered Sky

Optional Items

Maw of MalmortiusEclipseSterak's GageDeath's Dance

Summoner Spells

summonerflash summoner spell D
summonerteleport summoner spell F

Skill Order

First skill for Aatrox to level upq
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Second ability for Aatrox to level upe
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Last skill for Aatrox to max outw

Runes

PrecisionConquerorTriumphLegend: TenacityLast Stand
ResolveBone PlatingRevitalize
Adaptive ForceAdaptive ForceArmor
Aatrox's passive ability p
Aatrox's q ability q
Aatrox's w ability w
Aatrox's e ability e
Aatrox's ultimate ability r
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Guide to Countering Elise as Aatrox

Tips for Playing as Aatrox against Elise

Cast World Ender when you are sure you can force a fight.

Use Umbral Dash while casting The Darkin Blade to increase your chances of hitting the enemy.

Crowd Control abilities like Infernal Chains or your allies' immobilizing effects will help you set up The Darkin Blade.

Advice to Win Against Elise

Rappel has a long cooldown. Elise is vulnerable after she has used it.

Elise's Spider Form is more dangerous when you are at low health, and her Human Form more potent when you are at high health.

Rappel will only move Elise straight up and down unless she can descend upon an enemy unit.

Aatrox vs Elise Counter Stats

Aatrox Image
Win Rate
54.8 %
VS
Win Rate
45.2 %
Elise Image
6
< Kills >
7.2
5.7
< Deaths >
6.5
5.5
< Assists >
7.4
1.36
< Killing Sprees >
1.66
166
< Minions Killed >
30
0.07
< Dragons Killed >
1.25
0.45
< Inhibitors >
0.38
17,818
< Physical Damage >
1,318
3,803
< Magic Damage >
16,585
395
< True Damage >
1,426
22,017
< Damage Dealt >
19,330
35,126
< Damage Taken >
28,732
11,454
< Gold Earned >
11,223
2.26
< Towers >
1.34
0.02
< Baron Takedowns >
0.3
13,701
< Total Healing >
12,645
14,619
< Experience >
12,432
16
< Vision Score >
25
8
< Wards Placed >
7
253
< Time Dealing CC >
168

How to Counter Elise with Aatrox in LoL

The stats provided here show some important Aatrox against Elise matchup stats that may help us appreciate the distinctions between the pair. As an example, Aatrox’s KDA ratio ([kills + assists] / deaths) of NaN is more than Elise’s KDA ratio of NaN, showing that Aatrox may be more central to his team's team fighting effectiveness than Elise..

Aatrox typically has a similar longest kill spree as his opponent does. On average, he takes more damage than Elise. This typically indicates different amounts of tankyness; however, it can also indicate that the one champion has less agility and thus is unable to flee from additional damage when poked or engaged.

Differences between Aatrox and Elise

Damage Types Compared

Aatrox
Elise
Physical Damage
Magic Damage
True Damage

Champion Playstyles Compared

Aatrox
Elise

Who is Better, Aatrox or Elise?

Both LoL champs are great champions. Both have their pros and cons. In League's current meta, Aatrox usually wins when trying to fight Elise, with a 54.8% win rate. As a result, Aatrox makes a great counter to Elise.

While Aatrox does have a much higher win rate compared to Elise, when on opposite teams, Aatrox also has a much lower learning curve that makes him a less difficult champ to pick up and master. You don't need to be too worried when picking Aatrox into Elise.

Moreover, Aatrox has almost no amount of utility and CC, a similar amount to Elise. This makes her just as valuable during team fights, especially when trying to counter champions with a ton of burst damage.

While there isn't one best champion in League of Legends, in Aatrox vs Elise matchups, Aatrox is the better champ with a noticably higher win rate, less champion complexity, and a similar amount of utility to help out your teammates during late stage team fights.

Aatrox is a great counter to Elise. Make sure you focus your actions on maximizing your gold and cs and clearing objectives. If you can do that, you should be able to stand on your own as Aatrox against Elise.

Other Champion Matchups Against Aatrox

Aatrox Loses Against

SingedSinged46.1% winrateLilliaLillia46.3% winrateTaricTaric46.7% winrateMiss FortuneMiss Fortune47.2% winrate

Aatrox Wins Against

Kai'SaKai'Sa55.1% winrateNidaleeNidalee55% winrateKarthusKarthus55% winrateYuumiYuumi54.9% winrate

Top Synergies by Role

KayleKayle+ 54.5% 1049 GamesTaricTaric+ 55.6% 1818 GamesFioraFiora+ 55.8% 172 GamesKledKled+ 58.3% 290 Games

Additional Information for Aatrox Players

How We Calculated Our Aatrox vs Elise Build and Stats

For this guide on countering Elise as Aatrox, we analyzed 1,423 matchups from recent LoL games. We use rigorous data cleaning and processing methods to ensure that our counter stats are of the highest quality. You can rest assured that the recommended build to counter Elise as Aatrox comes from real 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 the most relevant stats and items to your rank.

Other Useful Resources

Aatrox Build Elise Build

Further Insights to Win this Matchup

If you would like to truly master Aatrox to counter Elise 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 listen to the build and tips presented here, you will grow your win rate significantly and be closer to League of Legends pro players.

Aatrox typically picks up much more CS as Elise. Champions who typically don't take much CS often don't need much CS to be effective, such as supports. They are able to scale well off of their abilities and first items alone. Yet, champs with large amounts of CS, such as hyper-carries, usually have to have many items to be effective. In either case, try to do better than the numbers displayed on this page to do well.

The ideal items to prioritize in your Aatrox versus Elise build include Black Cleaver, Spear of Shojin, and Sundered Sky. When Aatrox included at least these three items in his build, he performed much better vs. Elise than with most other typical counter builds. In fact, Aatrox had an average win rate of 54.8% when countering Elise with this build.

To have the highest chance of crushing Elise as Aatrox, you should equip the Conqueror, Triumph, Legend: Tenacity, Last Stand, Bone Plating, and Revitalize runes from the Precision and Resolve rune sets. Of all the rune builds players picked for Aatrox vs Elise battles, this order of runes resulted in the greatest win rate. Moreover, these runes averaged a 54.8% winrate overall.

By default, tips, statistics, and builds on how to beat Elise as Aatrox are presented for all ranked divisions combined. If you want to scope the statistics and builds to an individual player tier, you can use the selection menu earlier in the counter matchup guide.