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How to Synergize Aphelios with Shyvana on the Same TeamAphelios is in the a tier of champions

Aphelios with Shyvana

How to Win With Aphelios and Shyvana Paired TogetherAphelios is in the b tier of champions
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How to Synergize Aphelios and Shyvana

based on 1,176 Aphelios with Shyvana pairs
Win Rate
47.7 %
K/D/A
1.83
Pick Rate
1.3 %

How We Analyze Champion Pairings in LoL

We take in data from from millions of League of Legends games straight from Riot Games each and every week. Aphelios has fought alongside Shyvana in 1176 recently played, ranked matches. By amassing so much great data from the creators of League of Legends, we are completely sure that we can produce high-quality, insightful builds to help Aphelios synergize with Shyvana. It is very rare for Aphelios to play alongside Shyvana on the same side. This pairing has only occurred in about 1.3% of rounds with Aphelios.

Aphelios Shyvana Synergy Summary

Unfortunately, Aphelios does a below average job of synergizing with Shyvana. Normally, he wins a dismal 47.7% of rounds the champs appear on the same team. If you want to do better as Aphelios when playing with Shyvana by learning how to better synergize your playstyle with her, then review the complete build (with items, runes, summoner spells, and skills) below!

Best Aphelios vs Shyvana Counter Build

Items

Starter Items

Time Target
Doran's BladeHealth Potion

Early Items

~5 Mins
Long SwordNoonquiver

Core Aphelios Items

~22 Mins
Infinity EdgeBloodthirsterStormrazor

Optional Items

Lord Dominik's RegardsThe CollectorRunaan's HurricaneKraken Slayer

Summoner Spells

summonerflash summoner spell D
summonerhaste summoner spell F

Skill Order

First skill for Aphelios to level upq
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Second ability for Aphelios to level upe
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Last skill for Aphelios to max outq

Runes

PrecisionFleet FootworkOverhealLegend: BloodlineCut Down
SorceryAbsolute FocusGathering Storm
Attack SpeedAdaptive ForceArmor
Aphelios's passive ability p
Aphelios's q ability q
Aphelios's w ability w
Aphelios's e ability e
Aphelios's ultimate ability r
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Guide to Synergizing Aphelios and Shyvana

Tips for Playing as Aphelios with Shyvana

Each of Aphelios' weapons have different strengths, so try to find the right situation for your current weapons.

Advice to Understand How Shyvana Will Play

It can be valuable to purchase one of the items that can slow enemies: Frozen Mallet, Dead Man's Plate, or Entropy.

Shyvana's abilities all benefit from attacking units. As a result, Attack Speed items are more valuable on her than most champions.

Burnout is an ideal choice for jungling. Monsters will be hit by the full duration, and the speed boost improves her ganking potential.

Flame Breath is great to level-up against difficult lane opponents.

Aphelios Shyvana Synergy Stats

Aphelios Image
Win Rate
47.7 %
VS
Win Rate
52.3 %
Shyvana Image
6.4
< Kills >
6.7
6.5
< Deaths >
6.4
5.5
< Assists >
6
1.45
< Killing Sprees >
1.56
171
< Minions Killed >
176
0.17
< Dragons Killed >
0.2
0.47
< Inhibitors >
0.5
19,948
< Physical Damage >
20,370
1,276
< Magic Damage >
1,360
458
< True Damage >
461
21,683
< Damage Dealt >
22,192
18,789
< Damage Taken >
19,033
11,674
< Gold Earned >
11,936
2.31
< Towers >
2.38
0.06
< Baron Takedowns >
0.07
5,078
< Total Healing >
5,318
12,381
< Experience >
12,595
16
< Vision Score >
17
8
< Wards Placed >
8
137
< Time Dealing CC >
138

How to Play with Shyvana as Aphelios in LoL

The Aphelios Shyvana synergy stats shown here demonstrate the areas of his gameplay that do better (or worse) when paired with Shyvana, 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 Shyvana. His KDA decreased from NaN to NaN. This negative change shows that Shyvana helps Aphelios perform worse in ranked LoL rounds. Yet, the small difference demonstrates that this performance change is not very impactful.

When Aphelios is an ally to Shyvana, he gets a barely noticable drop in his complete damage output. This difference may signal that Shyvana does not provide protection for him to dish out more damage or that her presence also helps increase the match's duration. Similarly, when Aphelios is played with Shyvana on the same side, he usually scores many fewer killing sprees compared to when he plays alone. This is contrasting evidence that he is worse when playing with Shyvana.

Moreover, when Aphelios plays with Shyvana on the same side, he usually receives a little less damage than when he fights alone. Receiving not as much damage could mean that Shyvana does a decent job of protecting Aphelios during team fights.

Synergies between Aphelios and Shyvana

Damage Types Compared

Aphelios
Shyvana
Physical Damage
Magic Damage
True Damage

Champion Playstyles Contrasted

Aphelios
Shyvana

Is Aphelios better when played alongside Shyvana?

There is no one best synergy for Aphelios that will 100% of the time be his #1 teammate. Yet, overall, Shyvana is a very typical companion for Aphelios. By playing on the same side as Aphelios, she lowers their win rate by -0.9% to 47.7%. This signals that there is not really a strong bond between Aphelios and Shyvana that allows them to perform worse together than without each other.

Shyvana has a much lower diffuclty than Aphelios. That means you don't need to be very careful when finding Shyvana allies to play with, as they will require a much lower level of skill to fight well with you.

Fighting on the same side, you should observe an overall large increase in your team’s capacity to destroy wih physical damage. When paired, these champs can provide a great amount of sustained physical damage.

Although, by aligning Aphelios and Shyvana together, you will not be providing your side very much magical damage output. We recommend you pick other champs on your team that nullifies this disparity in their playstyle.

Regardless of your Shyvana ally's ability, you should focus on maximizing your gold income, warding to avoid ambushes, and taking down objectives. If you heed this simple advice, you should do well, regardless.

Additional Information for Aphelios Players

How We Calculated Our Aphelios Shyvana Synergy Build and Stats

For this guide on pairing Aphelios and Shyvana, we analyzed 1,176 ranked and recent League of Legends matches. We perform advanced data cleaning and statistical methods to guarantee that our team synergy stats are accurate and reliable. You can be confident that our recommended build to pair Aphelios with Shyvana comes from actual 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 your division's most relevant stats and build.

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Further Insights to Win with this Champion Pairing

To learn all of the intricacies of Aphelios to work well with Shyvana during both the laning and mid / late game phases of League, you should keep reading to pick up additional tips and tricks for this champion pairing. If you pay attention to the build and tips displayed above, you will grow your win rate significantly.

The most crucial items to have in your Aphelios and Shyvana synergy build include Infinity Edge, Bloodthirster, and Stormrazor. When Aphelios combined at least these three pieces in his build, he did a lot better when fighting alongside Shyvana than with many other commonly used builds. In fact, Aphelios boasted an average winrate of 47.7% helping carry Shyvana with these items in his kit.

To have the best likelihood of crushing 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. Of all the rune combinations players used for this champion pairing, this mix of runes resulted in the top win rate. Notably, these runes averaged a 47.7% win rate overall.

By default, tips, stats, and builds on how to team up Shyvana with Aphelios are presented for all ranked divisions. To narrow the statistics and builds to a distinct rank, you can use the selection menu located earlier on the page.