Each of Aphelios' weapons have different strengths, so try to find the right situation for your current weapons.
The Aphelios Vex synergy stats shown here demonstrate the areas of his gameplay that do better (or worse) when paired with Vex, 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 Vex. His KDA decreased from NaN to NaN. This worsening shows that Vex helps Aphelios perform worse in competitive League games. Yet, the small difference demonstrates that this performance change is not very impactful.
When Aphelios is paired with Vex, he observes a small increase in his complete damage output. This difference may indicate that Vex helps provide protection for him to deal more damage or that their participation also helps increase the round's duration. Similarly, when Aphelios is played alongside Vex 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 synergisticly with Vex.
Moreover, when Aphelios plays with Vex on the same side, he typically receives a little more damage than when he plays alone. Taking more damage may indicate that Vex does a poor job of covering Aphelios during team fights.
There is no top companion for Aphelios that will no matter what be his best teammate. Yet, overall, Vex is a very typical companion for Aphelios. By playing on the same side as Aphelios, they lowers their win rate by -0.5% to 48.1%. This clearly indicates that there is not really a strong bond between Aphelios and Vex that allows them to perform worse together than without each other.
Vex has a much lower diffuclty than Aphelios. That means you don't need to be cautious when finding Vex allies to fight alongside, as they will require a much lower level of skill to be able to cooperate well with you.
When playing on the same side, Aphelios players should observe an overall large increase in your team’s capacity to provide a lot of utility for your team. Together, these two may be able to carry with the power of their abilities.
Conversely, by bringing Aphelios and Vex together, you may not be granting your team a lot of magical damage output. We recommend you pick other champions on your team that nullifies this relative gap in their abilities.
Regardless of your Vex ally's ability, you should focus on maximizing your income, warding to avoid ambushes, and taking down objectives. If you follow these simple suggestions, you should do well, regardless.
If you would like to truly master Aphelios in order to work well with Vex during both the lane and mid / late game phases of League of Legends games, you should continue reading to master additional tricks and insights into this champion pairing. If you mind the build and stats shown above, you will increase your win rate significantly.
The top items to use in your Aphelios and Vex synergy build consist of Infinity Edge, Lord Dominik's Regards, and Stormrazor. When Aphelios incorporated at least these three items in his build, he did much better when paired up with Vex than with most other common item sets. In fact, Aphelios boasted an average win rate of 48.1% helping carry Vex with these items in his kit.
To have the greatest probability of beating your oponents, Aphelios players should take 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 that we analyzed for Aphelios and Vex pairings, this sequence of runes resulted in the best win rate. Notably, these runes averaged a 48.1% win rate overall.
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