Aatrox - League of Legends Champion
Win Rate
48.3%
Pick Rate
2.3%

Aatroxvs Elise

FFighter
Patch26.11
Matches776,441
LaneAll Lanes
TierAll Tiers
Last UpdatedJun 10, 2026
MethodologyData Methodology

Aatrox vs Elise is a decisive matchup in LoL patch 26.11. Elise wins with a 71.4% win rate (+42.9%) over Aatrox based on 7 games. Aatrox wins the early laning phase while Elise scales better into the late game. Below you'll find the best Aatrox build, runes, laning stats, and strategies for the Aatrox vs Elise matchup.

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Aatrox Matchup Breakdown

Use the dropdown to select an opponent and see a detailed breakdown of how Aatrox performs against them. You'll get head-to-head win rates, laning stats, the best build and runes for the matchup, and early vs late game analysis — all based on real ranked data.

Compare against an opponent
Aatrox - 28.6% win rate in this matchup
Aatrox
28.6% WR
VS
Elise vs Aatrox matchup - 71.4% win rate
Elise
71.4% WR

Who Wins the Aatrox vs Elise Matchup?

Elise wins the Aatrox vs Elise matchup
Winner
Elise
Matches: 7
28.6%
Win Rate
71.4%
2.5
CS / min
2.6
728
DMG / min
758
12,971
Gold / game
12,732
640
Heal / min
330
1,079
DMG Mitigated / min
509
0.7
CC / min
0.9
66.7%
Early Game WR
33.3%
0.0%
Late Game WR
100.0%

Aatrox vs Elise Matchup Summary

The Aatrox vs Elise matchup is a decisive matchup in League of Legends ranked play. Based on 7 recent matches analyzed, Elise wins with a 71.4% win rate compared to Aatrox's 28.6%, giving Elise a 42.9 percentage point advantage. Game phase dynamics play a critical role here: Aatrox controls the early laning stage, but Elise outscales as the game goes longer. The matchup shifts dramatically depending on game length — Aatrox needs to press advantages before Elise reaches their power spikes, while Elise should focus on safe farming and hitting key item breakpoints. The most significant statistical gap is in sustain, where Aatrox leads by 880 HP/min — a difference that heavily influences the outcome of trades and skirmishes. Elise has a strong advantage in this matchup. Aatrox players should play defensively, prioritize safe farming under tower, and look for opportunities created by jungle pressure or Elise overextending. Avoid prolonged trades and wait for team fights where positioning and coordination matter more. Understanding these matchup dynamics is essential for champion select decisions and in-game strategy when facing this lane opponent.

Aatrox vs Elise Laning Phase Breakdown

Elise wins the laning phase against Aatrox in League of Legends

Elise is favored during the laning phase against Aatrox, winning 3 out of 5 key stat categories. Elise holds advantages in farming, damage and crowd control, making them the stronger laner in this matchup.

Farming
2.5Aatrox
2.6Elise
Aatrox and Elise farm at nearly identical rates in this matchup, with only a 0.1 CS/min difference. Neither champion holds a meaningful farming advantage, so lane dominance will come from trading and jungle interaction rather than CS leads.
Damage
728Aatrox
758Elise
Elise deals 30 more champion damage per minute than Aatrox. While noticeable in extended trades, this gap can be offset by Aatrox choosing favorable fight windows, such as engaging when Elise's key abilities are on cooldown or trading immediately after dodging a skillshot.
Economy
12,971Aatrox
12,732Elise
Aatrox and Elise generate nearly equal gold per game, with just a 240 gold difference. Neither champion has a clear economic advantage, so gold leads will depend on individual play quality, kill participation, and objective contributions.
Utility
0.7Aatrox
0.9Elise
Both Aatrox and Elise provide similar amounts of crowd control (0.2s/min difference), meaning neither has a significant advantage in locking down opponents for ganks or team fights. Lane ganks are equally effective for both sides.
Sustain
1,719Aatrox
839Elise
Aatrox vastly out-sustains Elise, healing and mitigating 880 more damage per minute. This massive durability gap means Aatrox can absorb significant punishment and remain in lane while Elise is forced to recall. Building grievous wounds early is essential for Elise, and focusing on burst trade patterns rather than sustained fights is critical.

Best Aatrox Build Against Elise

Mercury's Treads is the optimal boots choice against Elise, providing the mobility and stats Aatrox needs most in this matchup. The top-performing core items for Aatrox against Elise are Spear of Shojin, Black Cleaver and Endless Hunger. This combination gives Aatrox an effective balance of damage, survivability, and utility for the matchup. Adjustments may be needed based on team compositions and game state, but this build provides the strongest foundation for the Aatrox vs Elise matchup.

Early Game vs Late Game

Early Game
Aatrox
66.7%
+33.3% advantage
Aatrox early game win rateAatrox66.7%
Elise early game win rateElise33.3%
Late Game
Elise
100.0%
+100.0% advantage
Aatrox late game win rateAatrox0.0%
Elise late game win rateElise100.0%

Aatrox dominates the early game (first 15 minutes) with a commanding 66.7% win rate — a 33.3 percentage point lead over Elise. This lopsided early game means Aatrox can dictate the pace of the lane from level 1, controlling trades, wave state, and river priority.

Elise is far superior in the late game (25+ minutes), boasting a 100.0% win rate — 100.0 points above Aatrox. Extended games heavily favor Elise, whose kit and scaling make them a dominant force in team fights and objective control.

This matchup features a dramatic power shift: Aatrox must aggressively press their early advantage and close out the game before Elise reaches their scaling breakpoints. If Elise survives the laning phase without falling too far behind, the matchup flips in their favor. Dragon and Rift Herald control are pivotal — the team that secures early objectives can snowball or buy time to scale.

Best Aatrox Runes Against Elise

Precision rune tree - Aatrox primary runes vs ElisePrecision
Conqueror - best Aatrox rune vs EliseTriumph - best Aatrox rune vs EliseLegend: Haste - best Aatrox rune vs EliseLast Stand - best Aatrox rune vs Elise
Resolve rune tree - Aatrox secondary runes vs EliseResolve
Second Wind - best Aatrox rune vs EliseRevitalize - best Aatrox rune vs Elise
100.0% WR

The Precision and Resolve rune setup gives Aatrox the best tools to compete against Elise in this difficult matchup, compensating for the statistical disadvantages with optimal rune synergies.


Aatrox matchup data for League of Legends patch 26.11. The table below shows Aatrox's win rate, gold difference, and performance stats against every champion in the current meta. Click any champion name to see a detailed head-to-head breakdown including the best Aatrox build, runes, laning stats, and early vs late game analysis for that specific matchup.

Aatrox matchup win rates and stats in League of Legends patch 26.11
Opponent
Win Rate
Matches
CS/min
DMG/min
Gold/game
Early WR
Late WR
53.33%1506.484811,36544.9%60.5%
45.39%1415.977211,60354.0%38.5%
49.58%1195.984711,01941.8%56.3%
44.92%1185.985112,17158.1%37.3%
53.40%1036.075211,31660.5%48.3%
55.45%1016.190510,74855.4%55.6%
48.78%825.876811,30947.4%50.0%
56.79%816.11,21111,15555.6%58.3%
45.95%746.280010,85643.9%48.5%
44.59%746.588911,01747.1%42.5%
36.62%715.785611,39424.2%47.4%
51.43%706.71,09612,20358.6%46.3%
50.00%686.288111,00053.3%47.4%
25.00%645.885110,34025.0%25.0%
46.77%626.71,01011,42857.1%33.3%
50.00%585.481111,21956.7%42.9%
54.55%555.580011,82052.9%55.3%
55.56%546.01,04411,59760.0%51.7%
52.83%536.474610,49255.2%50.0%
42.00%506.277211,37143.5%40.7%
67.35%496.576210,80276.9%56.5%
51.02%496.196511,66273.7%36.7%
39.58%486.471410,58752.0%26.1%
46.81%475.595412,42152.9%43.3%
50.00%466.078811,25158.3%40.9%
52.17%466.580610,26846.1%60.0%
37.78%455.982511,68246.7%33.3%
42.22%455.077910,37144.4%38.9%
48.89%456.41,10310,50851.7%43.8%
37.21%435.976810,39247.8%25.0%
28.57%426.478711,63831.3%26.9%
63.41%416.689911,92861.9%65.0%
45.00%406.17159,95644.0%46.7%
35.00%406.06929,52452.0%6.7%
64.10%392.679312,92770.6%59.1%
45.95%373.278811,62444.4%47.4%
56.76%375.688512,03441.2%70.0%
40.54%376.086210,93052.6%27.8%
36.11%365.46219,78323.5%47.4%
60.00%356.387611,47170.6%50.0%
48.48%336.094911,78550.0%47.6%
54.55%336.379610,47550.0%63.6%
40.63%324.466211,06746.7%35.3%
53.13%322.078911,99966.7%41.2%
43.33%306.384612,40238.5%47.1%
46.67%301.479812,32662.5%28.6%
40.00%305.365810,26923.1%52.9%
44.83%291.780412,25644.4%45.5%
44.83%290.975012,41850.0%38.5%
51.72%291.277412,24957.1%46.7%
39.29%282.290613,81937.5%40.0%
51.85%271.361811,63546.1%57.1%
44.44%273.871811,63745.5%43.8%
50.00%265.983312,06450.0%50.0%
60.00%251.992212,36850.0%69.2%
52.00%256.598010,15260.0%40.0%
68.00%251.378711,47770.6%62.5%
56.52%233.380012,12972.7%41.7%
43.48%236.490111,30250.0%33.3%
52.38%212.171911,24466.7%41.7%
31.58%196.084111,31516.7%38.5%
25.00%166.46549,90844.4%0.0%
62.50%162.399812,50260.0%66.7%
56.25%162.792512,06642.9%66.7%
21.43%140.77279,97542.9%0.0%
35.71%141.46228,12628.6%42.9%
42.86%142.577312,38750.0%33.3%
69.23%130.986913,43271.4%66.7%
61.54%135.988512,00840.0%75.0%
41.67%120.866510,58525.0%50.0%
66.67%121.882213,43575.0%62.5%
66.67%125.390913,38975.0%62.5%
58.33%126.281911,54260.0%57.1%
36.36%111.771212,37550.0%20.0%
60.00%105.397411,56875.0%50.0%
50.00%101.583814,11925.0%66.7%
55.56%92.41,01812,80950.0%60.0%
55.56%90.982414,48860.0%50.0%
44.44%96.171511,41175.0%20.0%
77.78%95.968012,74750.0%100.0%
55.56%90.856810,97750.0%66.7%
55.56%90.878910,57160.0%50.0%
22.22%94.155810,45740.0%0.0%
75.00%83.41,28616,291100.0%66.7%
42.86%72.281112,76960.0%0.0%
57.14%76.584412,06766.7%50.0%
57.14%75.91,1859,54175.0%33.3%
42.86%71.865713,10466.7%25.0%
57.14%75.58119,49740.0%100.0%
28.57%72.572812,97166.7%0.0%
28.57%70.894411,3330.0%50.0%
28.57%76.277614,3070.0%40.0%
50.00%65.775214,0880.0%50.0%
16.67%65.070413,1860.0%20.0%
50.00%65.272010,78250.0%50.0%
50.00%66.58199,99860.0%0.0%
50.00%66.087514,4900.0%50.0%
40.00%54.280912,623100.0%25.0%
60.00%50.670011,959100.0%0.0%
80.00%56.26169,267100.0%50.0%
40.00%54.571213,101100.0%0.0%
20.00%52.674111,14425.0%0.0%

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Aatrox vs Elise - Frequently Asked Questions

How does Aatrox do against Elise in League of Legends?

Elise wins the Aatrox vs Elise matchup with a 71.4% win rate compared to Aatrox's 28.6%, a 42.9 percentage point difference. This data is based on 7 recent ranked games in patch 26.11.

How does Aatrox do against Elise in the early game?

In the early game, Aatrox has the advantage against Elise with a 66.7% win rate versus 33.3%. Aatrox players should look to press their lane advantage through aggressive trades and wave control during the first 15 minutes.

How does Aatrox do against Elise in the late game?

In the late game, Elise takes over the Aatrox vs Elise matchup with a 100.0% win rate compared to 0.0%. Elise scales better into team fights and objective contests after 25 minutes.

Who wins the Aatrox vs Elise matchup?

Elise wins the matchup against Aatrox with a 71.4% win rate in League of Legends patch 26.11. The 42.9 percentage point advantage means Elise is significantly favored in this lane matchup based on 7 games analyzed.

What is the best Aatrox build against Elise?

The best Aatrox build against Elise includes Spear of Shojin, Black Cleaver, Endless Hunger with Mercury's Treads. Check the matchup breakdown above for the full item path and build order.

What are the best Aatrox runes against Elise?

The best Aatrox runes against Elise use the Precision primary tree with Resolve secondary. This rune setup achieves a 100.0% win rate in the Aatrox vs Elise matchup. See the full rune breakdown in the matchup comparison above.

Does Aatrox counter Elise?

No, Aatrox struggles against Elise with only a 28.6% win rate. Elise has the advantage in this matchup. Aatrox players should focus on safe farming and avoiding extended trades to minimize Elise's lead.

How do I play Aatrox against Elise?

When playing Aatrox against Elise, play cautiously and avoid Elise's power spikes. Look for jungle assistance and team-dependent plays since Elise has the statistical advantage at most stages. Use the matchup-specific build and runes above to optimize your chances.