Aphelios with Neeko
How to Synergize Aphelios and Neeko
based on 2,396 Aphelios with Neeko pairsHow We Analyze Champion Pairings in LoL
Aphelios Neeko Synergy Summary
Best Aphelios vs Neeko Counter Build
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Guide to Synergizing Aphelios and Neeko
Tips for Playing as Aphelios with Neeko
Each of Aphelios' weapons have different strengths, so try to find the right situation for your current weapons.
Advice to Understand How Neeko Will Play
You can set her passive to use hotkeys in the options menu. The default is Shift+F1~F5
Try to use Inherent Glamour sparingly, ineffective uses will put enemies on the alert.
Aphelios Neeko Synergy Stats
How to Play with Neeko as Aphelios in LoL
The Aphelios Neeko synergy stats shown here demonstrate the areas of his gameplay that do better (or worse) when paired with Neeko, 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 Neeko. His KDA decreased from NaN to NaN. This decrease shows that Neeko helps Aphelios perform not as well in ranked League of Legends games. Yet, the small difference indicates that this performance change is not very impactful.
When Aphelios plays on the same team as Neeko, he observes a small increase in his total damage dealt. This could indicate that Neeko helps provide protection for him to dish out more damage or that her allyship also helps increase the game's duration. Similarly, when Aphelios is played with Neeko on the same side, he usually scores many fewer killing sprees than when he plays without Neeko. This is contrasting evidence that he is worse when playing synergisticly with Neeko.
Moreover, when Aphelios plays with Neeko on the same team, he often takes a little more damage than when he fights alone. Taking more damage may indicate that Neeko does a poor job of covering Aphelios in team fights.
Synergies between Aphelios and Neeko
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Is Aphelios better when played alongside Neeko?
There is no universally accepted best synergy for Aphelios that will 100% of the time be his best synergy. However, Neeko is a good companion for Aphelios. By playing on the same team as Aphelios, she raises their win rate by 1.2% to 49.8%. This proves that there is pretty good bond between Aphelios and Neeko that results in them performing stronger together than without each other.
Neeko has a much lower diffuclty than Aphelios. That means you don't need to be very careful when arranging Neeko allies to go into battle on the same side as, as they will have to have a much lower level of skill to work well with you.
Working alongside, you should expect to witness an overall large increase in your team’s capacity to deal magical damage. When paired, these champions can deal quite a lot of AP type damage.
Although, by bringing Aphelios and Neeko together, you will not be providing your team enough cover. We recommend you bring other champions on your team that nullifies this hole in this pairing's potential.
Regardless of your Neeko ally's skill level, you need to focus on increasing your income, outlasting your enemies, and clearing objectives. If you do this, you should do well anyway.
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Further Insights to Win with this Champion Pairing
To truly master Aphelios to work well with Neeko during both the lane and mid / late game phases of League rounds, you should continue reading to master additional tips and tricks for this champion pairing. If you pay attention to the build and tips displayed above, you should increase your win rate by a lot.
The top items to focus on in your Aphelios and Neeko synergy build include Lord Dominik's Regards, Bloodthirster, and Stormrazor. When Aphelios used at least these three finished items in his build, he performed significantly better when fighting alongside Neeko than with most other commonly used builds. In fact, Aphelios boasted an average win rate of 49.8% when playing alongside Neeko with this build.
To have the greatest likelihood of coming out on top against your oponents, Aphelios players should equip 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 rune builds we have analyed for this champion pairing, this mixture of runes yielded the best win rate. In fact, these runes gave a 49.8% win rate overall.
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