Ahri vs Aatrox
How to Beat Aatrox as Ahri
based on 5,194 Ahri vs Aatrox matchupsHow We Analyze LoL Champion Counters
Ahri vs Aatrox Matchup Summary
Best Ahri vs Aatrox Counter Build
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Guide to Countering Aatrox as Ahri
Tips for Playing as Ahri against Aatrox
Initiate team fights using Charm, and chase down stragglers with Spirit Rush.
Spirit Rush enables Ahri's abilities, it opens up paths for Charm, helps double hitting with Orb of Deception, and closes to make use of Fox-Fire.
Use Charm to set up your combos, it will make landing Orb of Deception and Fox-Fire dramatically easier.
Advice to Win Against Aatrox
Aatrox's Infernal Chains are easier to exit when running towards the sides or at Aatrox.
Aatrox's attacks are very telegraphed, so use the time to dodge the hit zones.
Keep your distance when Aatrox uses his Ultimate to prevent him from reviving.
Ahri vs Aatrox Counter Stats
How to Counter Aatrox with Ahri in LoL
The stat comparisons shown here show several strategic Ahri against Aatrox matchup stats that can help us grasp the distinctions between the pair. As an example, Ahri’s KDA ratio ([kills + assists] / deaths) of NaN is greater than Aatrox’s ratio of NaN, showing that Ahri may be more central to her team's team fighting capability than Aatrox..
Ahri often has a similar longest kill spree as her opponent does. On average, she takes less damage than Aatrox. This often reflects differing health capacities, but it can also illustrate that the champion with higher HP has less mobility and thus is not able to kite away from additional damage when poked or engaged.
Differences between Ahri and Aatrox
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Who is Better, Ahri or Aatrox?
Both League of Legends champions are great champions. Both champs have their pros and cons. In League's current meta, Ahri usually loses when facing off against Aatrox, with a 47.9% win rate. Therefore, Ahri makes a bad counter to Aatrox.
While Ahri does have a lower win rate compared to Aatrox, when facing one another, Ahri also has a greater level of difficulty that makes her a more difficult character to learn. You may get destroyed when picking Ahri into Aatrox.
Furthermore, Ahri has a good amount of CC and other utility, a similar amount to Aatrox. This makes her just as valuable during teamfights, especially when fighting champions with a ton of burst damage.
While there is not a single best champion in League of Legends, in Ahri vs Aatrox matchups, Aatrox is the better champion with a lower win rate, more champion depth, and a similar amount of utility to help out your team members during team fights.
Ahri is a garbage counter for Aatrox. You will do well by focussing your actions on increasing your gold income and taking out objectives. If you are able to do that, you should do very well as Ahri against Aatrox.
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Further Insights to Win this Matchup
If you would like to learn all of the intricacies of Ahri in order to counter Aatrox during both the lane and mid / late game phases of League of Legends, you should keep reading to gather a few extra tricks and insights into this matchup. If you listen to the build and suggestions presented above, you will increase your win rate significantly and be that much closer to League of Legends pro players.
Ahri most often gets a similar amount of CS compared to Aatrox. Champions who typically don't acquire many minion kills often don't require much CS to be valuable teammates, such as supports. These kinds of champions are capable of scaling properly off of their abilities and first items alone. Yet, champions with a lot of CS, such as hyper-carries, usually require several high cost items to be effective. In either case, try to do better than the values shown here to do well.
The top items to prioritize in your Ahri versus Aatrox build consist of Rabadon's Deathcap, Stormsurge, and Luden's Companion. When Ahri combined at least these three pieces in her build, she performed much better vs. Aatrox than with many other typical builds. In fact, Ahri boasted an average win rate of 47.9% battling Aatrox with these items in her kit.
To have the best chance of annihilating Aatrox as Ahri, you should take the Electrocute, Taste of Blood, Eyeball Collection, Ultimate Hunter, Manaflow Band, and Scorch runes from the Domination and Sorcery rune sets. Of all the runes we have analyed for Ahri vs Aatrox clashes, this order of runes resulted in the best win rate. In fact, these runes averaged a 47.9% win rate overall.
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