Ahri vs Elise
How to Beat Elise as Ahri
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Ahri vs Elise Matchup Summary
Best Ahri vs Elise Counter Build
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Guide to Countering Elise as Ahri
Tips for Playing as Ahri against Elise
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 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.
Ahri vs Elise Counter Stats
How to Counter Elise with Ahri in LoL
The stats shown here clarify some significant Ahri against Elise matchup statistics that can help you distinguish the distinctions between the pair. For instance, Ahri’s KDA ratio ([kills + assists] / deaths) of NaN is better than Elise’s KDA ratio of NaN, demonstrating that Ahri may be more central to her team's team fighting effectiveness than Elise..
Ahri often has a slightly smaller longest kill spree than her enemy does. Typically, she receives less damage than Elise. This commonly reflects differing health capacities, yet it can also imply that the one champ has less mobility and thus is unable to escape further harm when engaged or poked.
Differences between Ahri and Elise
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Who is Better, Ahri or Elise?
Both League of Legends champions are great champions. Both have their strengths, weaknesses, and counters. In League's current meta, Ahri usually fairs equally well when playing against Elise, with a 50.9% win rate. Therefore, Ahri makes an ok counter for Elise.
While Ahri does have a higher win rate compared to Elise, when on opposite teams, Ahri also has a much lower level of difficulty that makes her a less challenging champ to learn. You still need to be cautious when picking Ahri into Elise.
Moreover, Ahri has a good amount of CC and other utility, a similar amount to Elise. This often makes her just as valuable during team fights, especially when fighting champions with a lot of burst damage.
While there is not a single best champion overall in League of Legends, in Ahri vs Elise matchups, Ahri is the better champion with a similar win rate, less champion complexity, and a similar amount of utility to help out your team members during late stage team fights.
Ahri is a decent counter for Elise. You will do well by focussing your play on increasing your gold income and destroying objectives. If you are able to do that, you should do very well as Ahri against Elise.
Other Champion Matchups Against Ahri
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Further Insights to Win this Matchup
To learn all of the intricacies of Ahri to counter Elise during both the lane 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 shown above, you should grow your win rate significantly and be that much closer to League of Legends pro players.
Ahri typically accumulates much more CS compared to Elise. Champs who typically don't take many minion kills typically don't require much CS to be effective, such as sup champs. These kinds of champions are able to scale well off of their abilities and first items alone. Yet, champs with large amounts of CS, such as hyper-carries, often require several high cost items to be effective. In either situation, try to exceed the numbers shown here to do well.
The most crucial items to have in your Ahri versus Elise build include Shadowflame, Stormsurge, and Luden's Companion. When Ahri incorporated at least these three items in her build, she performed significantly better versus Elise than with many other commonly used counter builds. In fact, Ahri boasted an average winrate of 50.9% battling Elise with these items in her kit.
To have the greatest probability of beating Elise as Ahri, you should take the Electrocute, Taste of Blood, Eyeball Collection, Ultimate Hunter, Manaflow Band, and Transcendence runes from the Domination and Sorcery rune sets. Of all the runes players chose for Ahri vs Elise counter picks, this set of runes resulted in the greatest win rate. Moreover, these runes averaged a 50.9% winrate overall.
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