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Yone vs Aphelios

How to Beat Aphelios as Yone in LoLYone is in the a tier of champions
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How to Beat Aphelios as Yone

based on 5,309 Yone vs Aphelios matchups
Win Rate
51.5 %
K/D/A
1.77
Pick Rate
2.2 %

How We Analyze LoL Champion Counters

At MOBA Champion, we analyze millions of ranked League of Legends rounds every week. Within our data, Yone engaged Aphelios 5309 times. With so many games with Yone versus Aphelios provides us faith in our capability to prepare enlightening stats and a solid build to obliterate your opponent. This champ pairing is relatively rare. Yone has to counter Aphelios in only 2.2% of his rounds.

Yone vs Aphelios Matchup Summary

Yone has done a decent job of beating Aphelios. On average, he wins a acceptable 51.5% of games the champions face one another in. In Yone versus Aphelios rounds, Yone’s team is 0.0% more likely to earn first blood, implying that he most likely will get first blood versus Aphelios.

Best Yone vs Aphelios Counter Build

Items

Starter Items

Time Target
Doran's ShieldHealth Potion

Early Items

~5 Mins
Long SwordBerserker's Greaves

Core Yone Items

~22 Mins
Infinity EdgeDeath's DanceImmortal Shieldbow

Optional Items

Guardian AngelBloodthirsterIceborn GauntletJak'Sho, The Protean

Summoner Spells

summonerflash summoner spell D
summonerteleport summoner spell F

Skill Order

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

Runes

PrecisionLethal TempoTriumphLegend: AlacrityLast Stand
ResolveBone PlatingOvergrowth
Attack SpeedAdaptive ForceMagic Resist
Yone's passive ability p
Yone's q ability q
Yone's w ability w
Yone's e ability e
Yone's ultimate ability r
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Q
2
W
3
E
4
Q
5
Q
6
R
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Q
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Guide to Countering Aphelios as Yone

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.

Yone vs Aphelios Counter Stats

Yone Image
Win Rate
51.5 %
VS
Win Rate
48.5 %
Aphelios Image
6.6
< Kills >
6.7
6.6
< Deaths >
6.4
5.1
< Assists >
5.9
1.49
< Killing Sprees >
1.56
180
< Minions Killed >
173
0.14
< Dragons Killed >
0.19
0.45
< Inhibitors >
0.49
15,377
< Physical Damage >
19,705
4,632
< Magic Damage >
1,346
2,711
< True Damage >
458
22,721
< Damage Dealt >
21,509
25,446
< Damage Taken >
18,858
12,271
< Gold Earned >
11,826
2.17
< Towers >
2.36
0.04
< Baron Takedowns >
0.06
5,954
< Total Healing >
5,197
14,938
< Experience >
12,531
16
< Vision Score >
16
8
< Wards Placed >
8
200
< Time Dealing CC >
135

How to Counter Aphelios with Yone in LoL

The stat comparisons provided here highlight several influential Yone against Aphelios counter stats that may help you understand the differences between the pair. As an example, Yone’s KDA ratio ([kills + assists] / deaths) of NaN is greater than Aphelios’s KDA ratio of NaN, showing that Yone may be more central to his team's team fighting capability than Aphelios..

Yone often has a similar longest killing spree as his counter does. Typically, he takes more damage than Aphelios. This often reflects differing health capacities, yet it can also illustrate that the one champion has less mobility and thus is unable to kite away from further harm when poked or engaged.

Differences between Yone and Aphelios

Damage Types Compared

Yone
Aphelios
Physical Damage
Magic Damage
True Damage

Champion Playstyles Compared

Yone
Aphelios

Who is Better, Yone or Aphelios?

Both League champs are great champions. Both have their strengths, weaknesses, and counters. In League's current meta, Yone usually wins when trying to fight Aphelios, with a 51.5% win rate. Therefore, Yone makes a good counter for Aphelios.

While Yone does have a higher win rate compared to Aphelios, when on opposite teams, Yone also has a lower learning curve that makes him a less complex champ to develop with. You should be careful when picking Yone into Apheliosas his relative depth means that you may not be able to unleash his full potential without a lot of practice beforehand.

Additionally, Yone has almost no 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 isn't one best champion overall in League of Legends, in Yone vs Aphelios matchups, Yone is the better champion with a higher win rate, less champion complexity, and a similar amount of utility to help out your teammates during team fights.

Yone is a decent counter for Aphelios. Make sure you focus your play on increasing your gold income and destroying objectives. If you can do that, you should do very well as Yone against Aphelios.

Other Champion Matchups Against Yone

Yone Loses Against

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Yone Wins Against

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Top Synergies by Role

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Additional Information for Yone Players

How We Calculated Our Yone vs Aphelios Build and Stats

For this guide on countering Aphelios as Yone, we analyzed 5,309 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 Aphelios as Yone 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

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Further Insights to Win this Matchup

If you would like to learn all of the intricacies of Yone in order to counter Aphelios during both the lane and mid / late game phases of League of Legends, you should continue reading to learn a few extra lessons on this matchup. If you pay attention to the build and suggestions shown here, you will grow your win rate significantly and be that much closer to League of Legends pro players.

Yone typically accumulates a similar amount of CS as Aphelios. Champs who typically don't take much CS usualy don't have to have much CS to be valuable teammates, such as supports. These kinds of champions are able to scale properly off of their skills, stats, and first items alone. Yet, champs with large amounts of CS, such as hyper-carries, usually need a lot of items to be effective. In either situation, try to do better than the values displayed on this page to do well.

The ideal items to prioritize in your Yone versus Aphelios build include Infinity Edge, Death's Dance, and Immortal Shieldbow. When Yone used at least these three items in his build, he did much better countering Aphelios than with many other common item sets. In fact, Yone had an average winrate of 51.5% battling Aphelios with these items in his kit.

To have the greatest chance of vanquishing Aphelios as Yone, Yone players should use the Lethal Tempo, Triumph, Legend: Alacrity, Last Stand, Bone Plating, and Overgrowth runes from the Precision and Resolve rune sets. Of all the rune builds players used for Yone vs Aphelios LoL games, this set of runes resulted in the highest win rate. Notably, these runes provided a 51.5% win rate overall.

By default, tips, statistics, and builds on how to beat Aphelios as Yone are presented for all skill levels, merged. If you would like to narrow the stats and builds to an individual skill level, you can use the selection menu located earlier on the page.