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

Aatrox vs Taliyah

How to Beat Taliyah as Aatrox in LoLAatrox is in the s tier of champions
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How to Beat Taliyah as Aatrox

based on 2,323 Aatrox vs Taliyah matchups
Win Rate
51 %
K/D/A
1.86
Pick Rate
1.2 %

How We Analyze LoL Champion Counters

We get our counter statistics from the millions of rated LoL rounds that we get from Riot Games every week. Our guide on how to beat Taliyah as Aatrox resulted from an evaluation of 2323 ranked matches where both champs battled one another. This particular champion matchup is relatively rare. Aatrox is forced to battle against Taliyah in only 1.2% of his games.

Aatrox vs Taliyah Matchup Summary

Aatrox has done a decent job of beating Taliyah. Typically, he wins a acceptable 51.0% of the time the champs fight each other in. In Aatrox against Taliyah games, Aatrox’s team is 0.0% more likely to obtain first blood, indicating that he most likely will get first blood versus Taliyah.

Best Aatrox vs Taliyah Counter Build

Items

Starter Items

Time Target
Doran's BladeHealth Potion

Early Items

~5 Mins
BootsTunneler

Core Aatrox Items

~22 Mins
Sterak's GageBlack CleaverSundered Sky

Optional Items

Profane HydraMaw of MalmortiusDeath's DanceJak'Sho, The Protean

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
>
Last skill for Aatrox to max outw

Runes

PrecisionConquerorTriumphLegend: TenacityLast Stand
ResolveSecond WindRevitalize
Adaptive ForceAdaptive ForceMagic Resist
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 Taliyah as Aatrox

Tips for Playing as Aatrox against Taliyah

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 Taliyah

When Taliyah casts Unraveled Earth in the lane, be on the lookout for Seismic Shove. If she throws you into her minefield, the throws and stones will break your bones.

Taliyah's Threaded Volley is locked into a direction. If she's throwing rocks at you, dodge to the side!

Aatrox vs Taliyah Counter Stats

Aatrox Image
Win Rate
51 %
VS
Win Rate
49 %
Taliyah Image
5.9
< Kills >
6
5.9
< Deaths >
6.4
5.1
< Assists >
8.6
1.34
< Killing Sprees >
1.39
168
< Minions Killed >
121
0.07
< Dragons Killed >
0.57
0.4
< Inhibitors >
0.42
17,577
< Physical Damage >
806
3,735
< Magic Damage >
21,492
398
< True Damage >
1,198
21,711
< Damage Dealt >
23,497
36,074
< Damage Taken >
20,898
11,348
< Gold Earned >
11,928
2.05
< Towers >
1.63
0.02
< Baron Takedowns >
0.15
13,872
< Total Healing >
4,264
14,572
< Experience >
13,964
16
< Vision Score >
22
8
< Wards Placed >
9
234
< Time Dealing CC >
542

How to Counter Taliyah with Aatrox in LoL

The stats shown on this page show some valuable Aatrox vs. Taliyah matchup stats that may help us appreciate the distinctions between this set of champions. As an example, Aatrox’s KDA ratio ([kills + assists] / deaths) of NaN is more than Taliyah’s ratio of NaN, showing that Aatrox may be more central to his team's team fighting capability than Taliyah..

Aatrox often has a similar longest killing spree as his counter does. Commonly, he receives more damage than Taliyah. This is usually reflective of different amounts of tankyness, yet it can also show that the champion with higher HP has less mobility and thus is unable to kite away from additional damage when engaged or poked.

Differences between Aatrox and Taliyah

Damage Types Compared

Aatrox
Taliyah
Physical Damage
Magic Damage
True Damage

Champion Playstyles Compared

Aatrox
Taliyah

Who is Better, Aatrox or Taliyah?

Both League champions are great champions. Both have their pros and cons. In League's current meta, Aatrox usually wins when playing against Taliyah, with a 51.0% win rate. Therefore, Aatrox makes a good counter for Taliyah.

While Aatrox does have a higher win rate than Taliyah, when facing one another, Aatrox also has a lower difficulty level that makes him a less challenging character to develop with. You still need to be cautious when picking Aatrox into Taliyah.

Moreover, Aatrox also has only a small amount of utility and CC, a similar amount to Taliyah. This makes her just as valuable during teamfights, especially when trying to counter champions with a ton of burst damage.

While there isn't a single best champion for every situation in League of Legends, in Aatrox vs Taliyah matchups, Aatrox is the better champion with a similar win rate, less champion complexity, and a similar amount of utility to help out your allied champions during teamfights.

Aatrox is a decent counter for Taliyah. You will do well by focussing your gameplay on keeping up your CS and destroying objectives. If you do that, you should be able to stand on your own as Aatrox against Taliyah.

Additional Information for Aatrox Players

How We Calculated Our Aatrox vs Taliyah Build and Stats

For this guide on countering Taliyah as Aatrox, we analyzed 2,323 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 Taliyah 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.

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Further Insights to Win this Matchup

If you would like to learn all of the intricacies of Aatrox in order to counter Taliyah during both the laning and mid / late game phases of League of Legends, you should continue reading to learn a few extra tricks and insights into this matchup. If you listen to the build and suggestions presented here, you should grow your win rate by a lot and be that much closer to League of Legends pro players.

Aatrox most often racks up a similar amount of CS as Taliyah. Champions who typically don't get much CS usualy don't need much CS to be valuable teammates, such as supports. They are able to scale well off of their skills, stats, and first items alone. Yet, champs with a lot of CS, such as hyper-carries, usually have to have several high cost items to be effective. In either case, try to exceed the values displayed on this page to do well.

The most important items to use in your Aatrox versus Taliyah build consist of Sterak's Gage, Black Cleaver, and Sundered Sky. When Aatrox included at least these three items in his build, he did a lot better countering Taliyah than with most other typical counter builds. In fact, Aatrox boasted an average winrate of 51.0% when countering Taliyah with this build.

To have the greatest probability of beating Taliyah as Aatrox, you should use the Conqueror, Triumph, Legend: Tenacity, Last Stand, Second Wind, and Revitalize runes from the Precision and Resolve rune sets. Out of all the runes players picked for Aatrox vs Taliyah counter picks, this mix of runes resulted in the greatest win rate. Notably, these runes provided a 51.0% win rate overall.

If you want to view Aatrox vs Taliyah tips and counter stats for a a distinct division rank, feel free to choose one from the selection menu displayed above. At first, the stats and build suggestions given are calculated using every match run with both champions.