Each of Aphelios' weapons have different strengths, so try to find the right situation for your current weapons.
The Vex Aphelios synergy stats shown here demonstrate the areas of their gameplay that do better (or worse) when paired with Aphelios, compared to their overall stats. Significant differences are areas of focus that highlight how their gameplay changes when paired with this other champion.
Overall, Vex sees a very large drop in their KDA (ratio of kills and assists to deaths) when paired with Aphelios. His KDA went down from NaN to NaN. This worsening shows that Aphelios helps Vex perform not as well in ranked LoL matches. Yet, the small difference demonstrates that this performance change is not very impactful.
When Vex tries to synergize with Aphelios, they observes a small decrease in their total damage output. This change could demonstrate that Aphelios does not help protection for them to deal more damage or that his allyship also helps increase the match's duration. Similarly, when Vex is played alongside Aphelios on the same side, he usually scores many fewer killing sprees than when they plays on his own. This is contrasting evidence that they is worse when playing with Aphelios.
Moreover, when Vex plays with Aphelios on the same team, they often receives a little less damage than when they fights alone. Receiving not as much damage may indicate that Aphelios does a decent job of covering Vex in team fights.
There is no universally accepted best companion for Vex that will 100% of the time be their ideal ally. Yet, overall, Aphelios is a very typical companion for Vex. By playing on the same side as Vex, he lowers their win rate by -0.7% to 48.1%. This signals that there is a weak bond between Vex and Aphelios that allows them to perform worse together than without each other.
Aphelios has a much greater difficulty compared to Vex. That means you must be cautious when arranging Aphelios teammates to fight alongside, as they will have to have a much greater level of skill to be able to work well with you.
Playing alongside, you should expect to see an overall large increase in your team’s capability to buff allies and debuff enemies. Combined, these champs may be able to carry with the power of their abilities.
In contrast, by aligning Vex and Aphelios together, you probably will not be providing your side very much magical damage output. Plan to bring other champions on your team that offsets this hole in their kit.
Regardless of the ability of your Aphelios teammate, you need to focus on increasing your gold income, warding to avoid ambushes, and taking down objectives. If you do this, you will do well, regardless.
If you would like to truly master Vex in order to pair well with Aphelios during both the early game and mid / late game phases of League of Legends, you should keep reading to master additional lessons on this champion pairing. If you pay attention to the build and stats presented above, you will grow your win rate by a lot.
The best items to have in your Vex and Aphelios synergy build consist of Rabadon's Deathcap, Stormsurge, and Luden's Companion. When Vex used at least these three pieces in their build, they performed significantly better when paired up with Aphelios than with most other common item sets. In fact, Vex had an average winrate of 48.1% helping carry Aphelios with this build.
To have the highest chance of defeating your oponents, Vex players should equip the Dark Harvest, Taste of Blood, Eyeball Collection, Ultimate Hunter, Manaflow Band, and Transcendence runes from the Domination and Sorcery rune sets. Of all the rune builds players picked for this team composition, this sequence of runes resulted in the highest win rate. Notably, these runes averaged a 48.1% win rate overall.
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