Rek'Sai with Aphelios
How to Synergize Rek'Sai and Aphelios
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Rek'Sai Aphelios Synergy Summary
Best Rek'Sai vs Aphelios Counter Build
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Guide to Synergizing Rek'Sai and Aphelios
Tips for Playing as Rek'Sai with Aphelios
Keeping tunnels spread out across the map will ensure you have choices when you want to cast Void Rush.
Cast Burrow before travelling around the map to take advantage of the increased Move Speed and the safety provided by Tremor Sense.
Tremor Sense can warn you of enemies closing in, and is particularly useful when entering enemy territory.
Advice to Understand How Aphelios Will Play
Each of Aphelios' weapons have different strengths, so try to find the right situation for your current weapons.
Rek'Sai Aphelios Synergy Stats
How to Play with Aphelios as Rek'Sai in LoL
The Rek'Sai Aphelios synergy stats shown here demonstrate the areas of his gameplay that do better (or worse) when paired with Aphelios, compared to his overall stats. Significant differences are areas of focus that highlight how his gameplay changes when paired with this other champion.
Overall, Rek'Sai sees a very large drop in his KDA (ratio of kills and assists to deaths) when paired with Aphelios. His KDA decreased from NaN to NaN. This fall shows that Aphelios helps Rek'Sai perform worse in competitive League rounds. Yet, the small difference shows that this performance change is only marginal.
When Rek'Sai is paired with Aphelios, he gets a little decrease in his full damage dealt. This may signal that Aphelios does not support by providing protection for him to deal more damage or that his participation also helps increase the game's duration. Similarly, when Rek'Sai is played together with Aphelios on the same team, he usually scores many fewer killing sprees than when he plays on his own. This is contrasting evidence that he is worse when playing with Aphelios.
Additionally, when Rek'Sai plays with Aphelios on the same side, he on average takes a little less damage than when he plays alone. Taking not as much damage may mean that Aphelios does a decent job of covering Rek'Sai in team fights.
Synergies between Rek'Sai and Aphelios
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Is Rek'Sai better when played alongside Aphelios?
There is no top champion pairing for Rek'Sai that will 100% of the time be his #1 ally. Yet, Aphelios is a very bad companion for Rek'Sai. By being on the same team as Rek'Sai, he lowers their win rate by -5.4% to 43.0%. This demonstrates that there is an easy to overcome and exploit synergy between Rek'Sai and Aphelios that results in them performing worse together than alone.
Aphelios has a much greater difficulty compared to Rek'Sai. That means you need to be very careful when finding Aphelios teammates to play with, as they will have to have a much greater level of skill to work well with you.
Working cooperatively, you should expect to witness an overall large increase in your team’s ability to dish out massive AD. Combined, these two can provide a great amount of sustained physical damage.
Conversely, by pairing Rek'Sai and Aphelios together, you may not be granting your other allies much magical damage output. We recommend you include other champs on your team that helps cover this relative gap in their playstyle.
Regardless of the skill of your Aphelios ally, you should focus on maximizing your income, staying alive by avoiding foolish fights, and taking down 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 truly master Rek'Sai in order to pair well with Aphelios during both the laning and mid / late game phases of League rounds, you should keep reading to learn some more lessons on this champion pairing. If you listen to the build and tips shown here, you will grow your win rate by a lot.
The most crucial finished items to use in your Rek'Sai and Aphelios synergy build include Sterak's Gage, Black Cleaver, and Titanic Hydra. When Rek'Sai incorporated at least these three finished items in his build, he performed much better when fighting alongside Aphelios than with many other commonly used builds. In fact, Rek'Sai boasted an average win rate of 43.0% when playing alongside Aphelios with this build.
To have the greatest probability of coming out on top against your oponents, you should take the Conqueror, Triumph, Legend: Alacrity, Coup de Grace, Magical Footwear, and Cosmic Insight runes from the Precision and Inspiration rune sets. Out of all the rune combinations that we analyzed for this team composition, this combo of runes resulted in the greatest win rate. Moreover, these runes gave a 43.0% winrate overall.
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