Archived Comp: This comp is from a prior TFT set, kept here for when older sets get brought back in set revivals.

Comps Similar to Bruiser Aphelios

One-unit variants of Bruiser Aphelios and the comps it pivots into — with the stats to pick the stronger version.

Bruiser Aphelios A Tier
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Variants
6
Pivots
0
Shared core
Aphelios, Bard , and Shen
Avg place
2.56this comp

Bruiser Aphelios variants

6 variants

None of the one- or two-unit swaps beats the main board's 2.56 average place — Bruiser Aphelios as listed is already the version to play.

+ Dr. Mundo − Sett SIllaoiShenApheliosBard SionDr. MundoKobuko & YuumiWukongVolibear Top 4 86.4% (−5.5%) · Avg place 3.05 (+0.49) · 22 gamesPlaces worse than Bruiser Aphelios — stick with the main board.View Bruiser Aphelios (+Dr. Mundo −Sett) ›
+ Dr. Mundo − Kobuko & Yuumi− Sett SIllaoiShenApheliosBard SionDr. MundoWukongVolibear Top 4 73.5% (−18.4%) · Avg place 3.48 (+0.92) · 682 gamesPlaces worse than Bruiser Aphelios — stick with the main board.View Bruiser Aphelios (+Dr. Mundo −Kobuko & Yuumi −Sett) ›
− Sett SIllaoiShenApheliosBard SionKobuko & YuumiWukongVolibear Top 4 70.0% (−21.9%) · Avg place 3.55 (+0.99) · 1,970 gamesPlaces worse than Bruiser Aphelios — stick with the main board.View Bruiser Aphelios (−Sett) ›
+ Dr. Mundo − Illaoi− Sett SShenApheliosBard SionDr. MundoKobuko & YuumiWukongVolibear Top 4 67.2% (−24.7%) · Avg place 3.75 (+1.19) · 463 gamesPlaces worse than Bruiser Aphelios — stick with the main board.View Bruiser Aphelios (+Dr. Mundo −Illaoi −Sett) ›
+ Dr. Mundo − Sett− Wukong SIllaoiShenApheliosBard SionDr. MundoKobuko & YuumiVolibear Top 4 61.5% (−30.4%) · Avg place 3.93 (+1.37) · 358 gamesPlaces worse than Bruiser Aphelios — stick with the main board.View Bruiser Aphelios (+Dr. Mundo −Sett −Wukong) ›
+ Dr. Mundo − Sett− Volibear AIllaoiShenApheliosBard SionDr. MundoKobuko & YuumiWukongTop 4 55.0% (−36.9%) · Avg place 4.40 (+1.84) · 622 gamesPlaces worse than Bruiser Aphelios — stick with the main board.View Bruiser Aphelios (+Dr. Mundo −Sett −Volibear ) ›

Bigger boards place better partly because reaching a higher level means you were already winning — compare variants of the same size first.

Units to keep when you pivot

Aphelios, Bard , Shen, and Sion show up in most of the 6 comps related to this one — hold them and you keep every route open.

ApheliosApheliosin 6/6Bard Bard in 6/6ShenShenin 6/6SionSionin 6/6IllaoiIllaoiin 5/6Kobuko & YuumiKobuko & Yuumiin 5/6Volibear Volibear in 5/6WukongWukongin 5/6

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  • Top 491.9%86.4%
  • Avg place2.563.05
  • 1st24.4%22.7%
  • Games30822

▬ Bruiser Aphelios · ▬ Bruiser Aphelios (+Dr. Mundo −Sett)

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Bruiser Aphelios pivots and variants FAQ – TFT Set 16

What comps are similar to Bruiser Aphelios in TFT Set 16?

We track 6 comps close to Bruiser Aphelios: 6 one- or two-unit variants and 0 pivots. The closest are Bruiser Aphelios (+Dr. Mundo −Sett), Bruiser Aphelios (+Dr. Mundo −Kobuko & Yuumi −Sett), and Bruiser Aphelios (−Sett).

What can Bruiser Aphelios pivot into?

Bruiser Aphelios has no well-sampled pivot right now — if Aphelios is contested, look at the Similar Comps table for lower-sample options.

Which version of Bruiser Aphelios is best?

The main board is the strongest version of Bruiser Aphelios, with a 2.56 average place — no tracked variant beats it.

What units do Bruiser Aphelios and its pivots share?

Aphelios, Bard , Shen, Sion, Illaoi, Kobuko & Yuumi, Volibear , and Wukong appear in most of the 6 comps related to Bruiser Aphelios, so keeping them leaves every pivot open.