Archived Champion: This champion is from TFT Set 7 and is no longer in the current set. Stats shown are from when this set was active.
Aphelios TFT champion portrait - Set 7
Avg Place
4.91
1st Place
9.4%
Top 4
42.6%
Pick Rate
0.8%

ApheliosTFT Build

Set 7
C2 Cost icon2 Cost
SetSet 16
Matches688,399
TierAll Tiers
RankAll Ranks
Last UpdatedApr 10, 2026
MethodologyData Methodology

Best Aphelios items for TFT Set 7: Kraken's Fury, Titan's Resolve, and Red Buff. Kraken's Fury leads with 64.2% win rate. Master Aphelios's build to climb ranked.

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Aphelios Component Priority Order in Set 7

When playing Aphelios in TFT Set 7, prioritize collecting Recurve Bow, B.F. Sword, Negatron Cloak from the carousel and item drops. Tear of the Goddess and Chain Vest are also valuable secondary components. These components build into Aphelios's highest win rate items and will help you secure consistent top four placements. Focus on slamming items early using these components rather than holding for perfect items, as tempo is crucial for maintaining a healthy economy.

1
Recurve Bow - Priority 1 component for Aphelios in TFT
Recurve BowFound in 7 builds
2
B.F. Sword - Priority 2 component for Aphelios in TFT
B.F. SwordFound in 6 builds
3
Negatron Cloak - Priority 3 component for Aphelios in TFT
Negatron CloakFound in 2 builds
4
Tear of the Goddess - Priority 4 component for Aphelios in TFT
Tear of the GoddessFound in 4 builds
5
Chain Vest - Priority 5 component for Aphelios in TFT
Chain VestFound in 1 builds

Why These Components for Aphelios?

Recurve Bow

Recurve Bow is the 1st priority component for Aphelios, appearing in 7 of the top item builds. This component builds into Kraken's Fury, Titan's Resolve, Red Buff, which are core items for maximizing Aphelios's effectiveness.

B.F. Sword

B.F. Sword is the 2nd priority component for Aphelios, appearing in 6 of the top item builds. This component builds into Bloodthirster, Giant Slayer, Infinity Edge, which are core items for maximizing Aphelios's effectiveness.

Negatron Cloak

Negatron Cloak is the 3rd priority component for Aphelios, appearing in 2 of the top item builds. This component builds into Kraken's Fury, Bloodthirster, which are core items for maximizing Aphelios's effectiveness.

Aphelios Carousel & Item Drop Tips

  • Early Game (Stage 1-2): Prioritize Recurve Bow on the first carousel if available, as it builds into Aphelios's best-in-slot items.
  • Mid Game (Stage 3-4): Look for Recurve Bow or B.F. Sword to complete your core items. Don't greed for perfect components—slam items to preserve HP.
  • Late Game (Stage 5+): Use any remaining components to build utility items or complete Aphelios's secondary items for maximum power.

Best Aphelios Items in TFT Set 7

The best Aphelios item is Kraken's Fury with a 64.17% win rate (+21.55% vs base), 13.04% first place rate, and 3.45% pick rate. The most popular is Guinsoo's Rageblade with a 16.39% pick rate and 52.81% win rate. Red Buff has the highest first place rate at 15.44%. The top three Aphelios items are Kraken's Fury, Titan's Resolve, and Red Buff.

Rank
Item
Components
Rating
Top 4 Rate
Top 4 Diff
1st Place Rate
Pick Rate
Matches
Negatron CloakRecurve Bow
B64.17%+21.55%13.04%3.45%120
Chain VestRecurve Bow
B58.14%+15.52%13.60%3.71%129
Recurve BowRecurve Bow
B56.96%+14.34%15.44%4.54%158
4
B.F. SwordNegatron Cloak
B56.10%+13.48%13.42%2.36%82
5
Recurve BowNeedlessly Large Rod
B52.81%+10.19%12.25%16.39%570
6
Tear of the GoddessTear of the Goddess
B50.43%+7.81%14.37%3.36%117
7
B.F. SwordRecurve Bow
B49.69%+7.07%13.71%4.63%161
8
Tear of the GoddessSparring Gloves
B45.67%+3.05%13.62%3.65%127
9
Recurve BowSparring Gloves
B44.88%+2.26%14.01%3.65%127
10
B.F. SwordSparring Gloves
B43.20%+0.58%12.28%9.52%331
11
B.F. SwordTear of the Goddess
B42.79%+0.17%15.33%6.38%222
12
B.F. SwordB.F. Sword
B40.52%-2.10%13.00%3.34%116

Best Aphelios Artifact Items in TFT Set 7

The best Aphelios artifact item is Flickerblades with a 77.27% win rate (+34.65% vs base), 15.66% first place rate, and 0.63% pick rate. The top three Aphelios artifact items are Flickerblades, Sniper's Focus, and Fishbones.

Rank
Item
Rating
Top 4 Rate
Top 4 Diff
1st Place Rate
Pick Rate
Matches
B77.27%+34.65%15.66%0.63%22
A46.67%+4.05%17.12%0.43%15
B46.15%+3.53%16.50%0.37%13

Best Aphelios Radiant Items in TFT Set 7

The best Aphelios radiant item is Radiant Guinsoo's Rageblade with a 28.57% win rate (-14.05% vs base), 15.64% first place rate, and 0.40% pick rate.

Rank
Item
Rating
Top 4 Rate
Top 4 Diff
1st Place Rate
Pick Rate
Matches
B28.57%-14.05%15.64%0.40%14

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Aphelios Set 7 Build - Frequently Asked Questions

What is the best item for Aphelios?

Kraken's Fury is the best item for Aphelios with a 64.17% win rate and 3.45% pick rate across 120 matches.

Which item is most popular on Aphelios?

Guinsoo's Rageblade is the most popular item on Aphelios with a 16.39% pick rate. It has a 52.81% win rate across 570 matches.

What are the top 3 items for Aphelios?

The top 3 items for Aphelios are Kraken's Fury, Titan's Resolve, and Red Buff. These items provide the best stats and synergies for Aphelios's kit.

How many matches do the Aphelios item builds have?

The Aphelios item build data is based on 2,486 matches analyzed in TFT Set 7. This sample size provides statistically significant results for item recommendations.

Should I always build Kraken's Fury on Aphelios?

Kraken's Fury is a great choice but not always mandatory. Consider your lobby and available components. It has a 64.17% win rate on Aphelios.

What components should I prioritize for Aphelios in TFT Set 7?

Priority components for Aphelios are Recurve Bow, B.F. Sword, and Tear of the Goddess. These components build into Aphelios's best items and should be picked early on carousel and from PvE rounds.

What should I pick on carousel for Aphelios in TFT?

On carousel for Aphelios TFT builds, prioritize Recurve Bow. These components are essential for Aphelios's optimal items and may be contested so have backup plans.

What is the best Aphelios emblem?

The best emblem for Aphelios is Tempest Emblem with a 83.33% win rate. This emblem activates the Tempest trait on Aphelios, providing additional bonuses.

What is the top Aphelios radiant item?

The top radiant item for Aphelios is Radiant Red Buff with a 66.67% win rate. Radiant items are stronger versions of base items and should be prioritized when available.

What is the best Aphelios artifact?

The best artifact for Aphelios is Flickerblades with a 77.27% win rate. Artifacts provide unique effects that synergize with Aphelios's kit.