Twitch vs Aphelios
How to Beat Aphelios as Twitch
based on 3,424 Twitch vs Aphelios matchupsHow We Analyze LoL Champion Counters
Twitch vs Aphelios Matchup Summary
Best Twitch vs Aphelios Counter Build
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Guide to Countering Aphelios as Twitch
Tips for Playing as Twitch against Aphelios
Contaminate has a large range; apply as many stacks of Deadly Venom as possible before using it.
You can catch up to an enemy out of attack range with Venom Cask.
Twitch's Attack Speed is among the highest in the game; try purchasing items with on-hit effects such as Black Cleaver or Wit's End.
Advice to Win Against Aphelios
Each of Aphelios' weapons have different weaknesses, try to exploit the ones that work best for your champion. Watch out for the purple Gravity gun, it can root you.
Twitch vs Aphelios Counter Stats
How to Counter Aphelios with Twitch in LoL
The stat comparisons provided here highlight several important Twitch against Aphelios counter statistics that can help you explain the differences and similarities between these two champs. As an example, Twitch’s KDA ratio ([kills + assists] / deaths) of NaN is better than Aphelios’s ratio of NaN, showing that Twitch may be more central to his team's team fighting effectiveness than Aphelios..
Twitch often has a slightly larger longest kill spree than his opponent does. On average, he receives a similar amount of damage to Aphelios. This commonly reflects differing health capacities, yet it can also show that the one champ has less mobility and thus is not able to kite away from further harm when poked or engaged.
Differences between Twitch and Aphelios
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Who is Better, Twitch or Aphelios?
Both League of Legends champions are great. Both champs have their strengths, weaknesses, and counters. In the game's current meta, Twitch usually wins when trying to fight Aphelios, with a 52.0% win rate. Therefore, Twitch makes a good counter for Aphelios.
While Twitch does have a higher win rate compared to Aphelios, when facing one another, Twitch also has a much lower level of difficulty that makes him a less difficult character to pick up and master. You still need to be cautious when picking Twitch into Aphelios.
Furthermore, Twitch also has only a small amount of utility and CC, a similar amount to Aphelios. This often makes her just as valuable during team fights, especially when fighting champions with a ton of burst damage.
While there is not a single best champion for every situation in League of Legends, in Twitch vs Aphelios matchups, Twitch is the better champion with a higher win rate, less champion complexity, and a similar amount of utility to help out your teammates during late stage team fights.
Twitch is a decent counter for Aphelios. Make sure you focus your play on increasing your gold income and taking out objectives. If you can do that, you should hold your own as Twitch against Aphelios.
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Further Insights to Win this Matchup
If you would like to truly master Twitch to counter Aphelios during both the laning and mid / late game phases of League of Legends, you should continue reading to gather a few extra tricks and insights into this matchup. If you pay attention to the build and suggestions presented here, you will grow your win rate significantly and be that much closer to League of Legends pro players.
Twitch often accumulates a similar amount of CS relative to Aphelios. Champs who typically don't take much CS usualy don't need much CS to be effective, such as support champions. These kinds of champions are able to scale properly off of their skills, stats, and first items alone. Yet, champions with a lot of CS, such as hyper-carries, often need several high cost items to be effective. In either situation, try to do better than the values reported on this page to do well.
The top items to prioritize in your Twitch versus Aphelios build include Lord Dominik's Regards, Runaan's Hurricane, and Blade of The Ruined King. When Twitch combined at least these three items in his build, he performed significantly better versus Aphelios than with most other commonly used item sets. In fact, Twitch boasted an average winrate of 52.0% when countering Aphelios with these items in his kit.
To have the greatest probability of annihilating Aphelios as Twitch, Twitch players should use the Hail of Blades, Taste of Blood, Eyeball Collection, Treasure Hunter, Legend: Alacrity, and Presence of Mind runes from the Domination and Precision rune sets. Out of all the rune combinations players chose for Twitch vs Aphelios matchups, this combination of runes yielded the highest win rate. In fact, these runes gave a 52.0% winrate overall.
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