Aphelios with Nidalee
How to Synergize Aphelios and Nidalee
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Aphelios Nidalee Synergy Summary
Best Aphelios vs Nidalee Counter Build
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Guide to Synergizing Aphelios and Nidalee
Tips for Playing as Aphelios with Nidalee
Each of Aphelios' weapons have different strengths, so try to find the right situation for your current weapons.
Advice to Understand How Nidalee Will Play
Use brush to your advantage! Moving in and out of brush can heavily alter your effectiveness in battle.
Start team fights by harassing with your Javelin Toss, and then switch to cougar form to chase down Hunted targets.
Bushwhack traps deal damage based on their victim's current Health. Set them up in your team's backline before fights break out during sieges to help your team deal damage to the enemy frontline.
Aphelios Nidalee Synergy Stats
How to Play with Nidalee as Aphelios in LoL
The Aphelios Nidalee synergy stats shown here demonstrate the areas of his gameplay that do better (or worse) when paired with Nidalee, 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 very large drop in his KDA (ratio of kills and assists to deaths) when paired with Nidalee. His KDA fell from NaN to NaN. This fall shows that Nidalee helps Aphelios perform worse in ranked League of Legends matches. Yet, the small difference indicates that this performance change is only marginal.
When Aphelios plays on the same team as Nidalee, he sees a little drop in his full damage dealt. This could indicate that Nidalee does not help cover for him to dish out more damage or that her participation also helps extend the game's duration. Similarly, when Aphelios is played with Nidalee on the same team, he usually scores many fewer killing sprees compared to when he plays without Nidalee. This is contrasting evidence that he is worse when playing alongside Nidalee.
Additionally, when Aphelios plays with Nidalee on the same team, he on average receives a little less damage than when he plays alone. Receiving not as much damage may indicate that Nidalee does a decent job of protecting Aphelios during teamfights.
Synergies between Aphelios and Nidalee
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Is Aphelios better when played alongside Nidalee?
There is no top champion pairing for Aphelios that will 100% of the time be his #1 teammate. However, overall, Nidalee is a very bad companion for Aphelios. By locking into the same team as Aphelios, she lowers their win rate by -6.0% to 42.6%. This clearly indicates that there is a very bad strategic relationship between Aphelios and Nidalee that allows them to perform worse together than without each other.
Nidalee has a lower difficulty than Aphelios. That means you don't need to be careful when arranging Nidalee teammates to fight alongside, as they will need a relatively low level of skill to do well with you.
Fighting alongside, you should witness an overall large increase in your team’s capability to dish out massive AD. When paired, these two should be able to take down targets with auto-attacks and other AD damage abilities.
Although, by bringing Aphelios and Nidalee together, you probably will not be granting your team much protection for burst damage. Make sure to include other champs on your team that fills this disparity in their kit.
Regardless of the ability of your Nidalee teammate, you should focus on maximizing your income, outlasting your enemies, and clearing objectives. If you heed this simple advice, you will do well anyway.
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Further Insights to Win with this Champion Pairing
If you would like to learn all of the intricacies of Aphelios in order to work well with Nidalee during both the laning and mid / late game phases of League, you should keep reading to learn some more tricks and insights into this champion pairing. If you use the build and suggestions shown here, you will grow your win rate by a lot.
The top items to include in your Aphelios and Nidalee synergy build include Infinity Edge, Lord Dominik's Regards, and Stormrazor. When Aphelios bought at least these three pieces in his build, he performed much better when fighting alongside Nidalee than with many other typical builds. In fact, Aphelios had an average winrate of 42.6% when playing alongside Nidalee with this build.
To have the greatest likelihood of crushing your oponents, Aphelios players should use the Fleet Footwork, Overheal, Legend: Bloodline, Cut Down, Absolute Focus, and Gathering Storm runes from the Precision and Sorcery rune sets. Of all the runes players picked for Aphelios and Nidalee pairings, this mixture of runes yielded the greatest win rate. In fact, these runes averaged a 42.6% winrate overall.
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