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Aphelios TFT champion portrait – Set 7 · Legacy
Avg Place
4.91
Top 4 rate
42.6%
Pick Rate
0.8%

Aphelios TFT Build & Best Items · Set 7 · Legacy

Set 7 · LegacyAphelios C TierDarkflightCannoneer2 Cost
Set
7
Games
2,006
Tier
All Tiers
Rank
All Ranks
Last Updated
Oct 27, 2026
Methodology
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The best Aphelios items in Set 7, ranked by how often they finish top 4 across 2,006 ranked games — plus full 3-item builds, what to slam first and the special items worth taking.

BiS items
Guinsoo's RagebladeInfinity EdgeDarkflight EssenceGuinsoo's Rageblade, Infinity Edge, and Darkflight Essence
Top 4 rate
42.6%
Games
2,006

Best items for Aphelios in TFT Set 7

2,006 ranked games

Aphelios's best-in-slot items are Guinsoo's Rageblade, Infinity Edge, and Darkflight Essence. Guinsoo's Rageblade is the standout: 52.8% top 4 when Aphelios holds it, and players put it on Aphelios in 16% of games.

#1Guinsoo's Rageblade
Guinsoo's RagebladeAbility power
Top 4
52.8%
vs Aphelios avg
+10.2%
Played
16%
RecipeRecurve BowNeedlessly Large Rod
#2Infinity Edge
Infinity EdgeAttack damage
Top 4
43.2%
vs Aphelios avg
+0.6%
Played
10%
RecipeB.F. SwordSparring Gloves
#3Darkflight Essence
Darkflight Essence
Top 4
55.8%
vs Aphelios avg
+13.2%
Played
7%

Every Aphelios item ranked – TFT Set 7

Guinsoo's Rageblade is the most reliable item on Aphelios: 52.8% top 4 and held in 16% of games, against 42.6% for Aphelios overall.

Top 4 vs Aphelios average (42.6%)

  • Guinsoo's Rageblade+10.2
  • Infinity Edge+0.6
  • Darkflight Essence+13.2
  • Spear of Shojin+0.2
  • Giant Slayer+7.1
  • Red Buff+14.4
  • Titan's Resolve+15.5
  • Last Whisper+2.3
  • Hand Of Justice+3.1
  • Kraken's Fury+21.6
ItemGamesPlayedTop 4Raw top 4
Guinsoo's RagebladeGuinsoo's Rageblade57016.4%52.8%52.8%
Infinity EdgeInfinity Edge3319.5%43.2%43.2%
Darkflight EssenceDarkflight Essence2266.5%55.8%55.8%
Spear of ShojinSpear of Shojin2226.4%42.8%42.8%
Giant SlayerGiant Slayer1614.6%49.7%49.7%
Red BuffRed Buff1584.5%57.0%57.0%
Titan's ResolveTitan's Resolve1293.7%58.1%58.1%
Last WhisperLast Whisper1273.7%44.9%44.9%
Hand Of JusticeHand Of Justice1273.7%45.7%45.7%
Kraken's FuryKraken's Fury1203.5%64.2%64.2%
Blue BuffBlue Buff1173.4%50.4%50.4%
DeathbladeDeathblade1163.3%40.5%40.5%
BloodthirsterBloodthirster822.4%56.1%56.1%
Hextech GunbladeHextech Gunblade491.4%42.9%42.9%
Recurve BowRecurve Bow461.3%32.6%32.6%

Top 4 is adjusted for sample size, so a rarely built item can't top the list on a lucky streak; raw top 4 is the unadjusted rate. Ranked by how confident that rate is.

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Does Aphelios need 3 items?

Not really — Aphelios finishes top 4 51.0% of the time with three items and 49.4% with two, so it works as an item holder when your items are short.

No items
28.1%23% of boards
1 item
38.0%23% of boards
2 items
49.4%16% of boards
3 items
51.0%39% of boards

Aphelios emblems, artifacts & radiants

Players have tried 15 different emblems, 18 artifacts and 24 radiant items on Aphelios. The strongest so far is Flickerblades at 77.3% top 4.

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Aphelios build FAQ – TFT Set 7

What are the best items for Aphelios in TFT Set 7?

The best items for Aphelios are Guinsoo's Rageblade (52.8%), Infinity Edge (43.2%), and Darkflight Essence (55.8%), ranked by top-4 rate when Aphelios holds them. Aphelios finishes top 4 42.6% of the time overall, based on 2,006 ranked games.

Does Aphelios need three items?

Not really — Aphelios finishes top 4 51.0% of the time with three items and 49.4% with two, so it works as an item holder when your items are short.

What is the best emblem or artifact for Aphelios?

Flickerblades is the strongest special item tracked on Aphelios: 77.3% top 4 over 22 games.