Each of Aphelios' weapons have different strengths, so try to find the right situation for your current weapons.
If you have trouble landing Prismatic Barrier, remember that it returns to you after it reaches max range. Try positioning yourself to hit your allies with its return trip.
Lux has great zone control abilities. Try to set up Lucent Singularity to prevent an enemy's advance or escape.
Lucent Singularity is a great scouting tool. Try throwing it into brush before walking into it to check for ambushes.
The Aphelios Lux synergy stats shown here demonstrate the areas of his gameplay that do better (or worse) when paired with Lux, compared to his overall stats. Significant differences are areas of focus that highlight how his gameplay changes when paired with this other champion.
Overall, Aphelios sees a large worsening in his KDA (ratio of kills and assists to deaths) when paired with Lux. His KDA fell from NaN to NaN. This negative change shows that Lux helps Aphelios perform poorer in competitive League of Legends matches. Yet, the small difference demonstrates that this performance change is not very impactful.
When Aphelios is an ally to Lux, he observes a small decrease in his full damage dealt. This change could demonstrate that Lux does not provide protection for him to dish out more damage or that her support also helps extend the round's duration. Similarly, when Aphelios is played together with Lux on the same team, he usually scores many fewer killing sprees compared to when he plays without Lux. This is contrasting evidence that he is worse when playing with Lux.
Moreover, when Aphelios plays with Lux on the same team, he on average takes a little more damage than when he fights alone. Getting dealt more damage may indicate that Lux does a poor job of protecting Aphelios during team fights.
There is no universally accepted best synergy for Aphelios that will no matter what be his best ally. Yet, overall, Lux is a very typical teammate for Aphelios. By playing on the same side as Aphelios, she increases their win rate by 0.7% to 49.3%. This clearly indicates that there is not really a strong bond between Aphelios and Lux that results in them performing stronger together than without each other.
Lux has a much lower diffuclty than Aphelios. That means Aphelios players don't need to be careful when finding Lux teammates to go into battle on the same side as, as they will require a much lower level of skill to be able to fight well with you.
When playing cooperatively, you should expect to witness an overall large increase in your team’s ability to deal magical damage. Together, these champions can deal quite a lot of AP type damage.
Conversely, by aligning Aphelios and Lux together, you may not be granting your team a great deal of protection for burst damage. Make sure to pick other champs on your team that neutralizes this relative hole in this pairing's potential.
Regardless of the skill of your Lux ally, you should focus on increasing your gold income, outlasting your enemies, and clearing objectives. If you do this, you will do well anyway.
To truly master Aphelios in order to synergize with Lux during both the laning and mid / late game phases of League matches, you should keep reading to learn additional tricks and insights into this champion pairing. If you pay attention to the build and stats shown here, you should increase your win rate significantly.
The top finished items to build first in your Aphelios and Lux synergy build consist of Infinity Edge, Lord Dominik's Regards, and Immortal Shieldbow. When Aphelios bought at least these three pieces in his build, he performed much better when fighting alongside Lux than with most other typical item sets. In fact, Aphelios had an average win rate of 49.3% when synergizing his build and playstyle to Lux with this build.
To have the highest likelihood of defeating your oponents, you should use the Fleet Footwork, Overheal, Legend: Bloodline, Cut Down, Absolute Focus, and Gathering Storm runes from the Precision and Sorcery rune sets. Out of all the runes we have analyed for this champion pairing, this order of runes yielded the top win rate. Notably, these runes provided a 49.3% win rate overall.
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