Aphelios - League of Legends Champion
Win Rate
50.0%
Pick Rate
1.8%

Apheliosvs Sivir

BMarksman
Patch26.11
Matches776,441
LaneAll Lanes
TierAll Tiers
Last UpdatedJun 4, 2026
MethodologyData Methodology

Aphelios vs Sivir is a moderate matchup in LoL patch 26.11. Sivir wins with a 52.3% win rate (+4.5%) over Aphelios based on 44 games. Sivir wins the early laning phase while Aphelios scales better into the late game. Below you'll find the best Aphelios build, runes, laning stats, and strategies for the Aphelios vs Sivir matchup.

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Aphelios Matchup Breakdown

Use the dropdown to select an opponent and see a detailed breakdown of how Aphelios 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.

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Aphelios - 47.7% win rate in this matchup
Aphelios
47.7% WR
VS
Sivir vs Aphelios matchup - 52.3% win rate
Sivir
52.3% WR

Who Wins the Aphelios vs Sivir Matchup?

Sivir wins the Aphelios vs Sivir matchup
Winner
Sivir
Matches: 44
47.7%
Win Rate
52.3%
7.0
CS / min
7.5
886
DMG / min
889
12,450
Gold / game
12,343
235
Heal / min
152
455
DMG Mitigated / min
358
0.4
CC / min
0.1
44.4%
Early Game WR
55.6%
52.9%
Late Game WR
47.1%

Aphelios vs Sivir Matchup Summary

The Aphelios vs Sivir matchup is a moderate matchup in League of Legends ranked play. Based on 44 recent matches analyzed, Sivir wins with a 52.3% win rate compared to Aphelios's 47.7%, giving Sivir a 4.5 percentage point advantage. Game phase dynamics play a critical role here: Sivir controls the early laning stage, but Aphelios outscales as the game goes longer. The matchup shifts dramatically depending on game length — Sivir needs to press advantages before Aphelios reaches their power spikes, while Aphelios should focus on safe farming and hitting key item breakpoints. The most significant statistical gap is in crowd control, where Aphelios leads by 0.4s CC/min — a difference that heavily influences the outcome of trades and skirmishes. While Sivir is slightly favored, Aphelios can absolutely win this lane through smart trading patterns and wave management. Focus on playing around your cooldowns, conceding CS only when necessary, and capitalizing on Sivir's mistakes. Understanding these matchup dynamics is essential for champion select decisions and in-game strategy when facing this lane opponent.

Aphelios vs Sivir Laning Phase Breakdown

Aphelios wins the laning phase against Sivir in League of Legends

Aphelios is favored during the laning phase against Sivir, winning 3 out of 5 key stat categories. Aphelios holds advantages in gold income, crowd control and sustain, making them the stronger laner in this matchup.

Farming
7.0Aphelios
7.5Sivir
Sivir edges out Aphelios by 0.4 CS per minute — a moderate farming advantage that adds up to roughly 7 CS over a 15-minute laning phase. This translates to earlier component purchases and slightly faster power spikes for Sivir.
Damage
886Aphelios
889Sivir
Damage output is virtually even between Aphelios and Sivir, with only 4 DMG/min separating them. Fights in this matchup are decided more by ability timing and positioning than raw damage numbers, making mechanical skill the deciding factor in trades.
Economy
12,450Aphelios
12,343Sivir
Aphelios and Sivir generate nearly equal gold per game, with just a 107 gold difference. Neither champion has a clear economic advantage, so gold leads will depend on individual play quality, kill participation, and objective contributions.
Utility
0.4Aphelios
0.1Sivir
Aphelios provides 0.4 seconds more crowd control per minute than Sivir, offering better gank setup potential and slightly more team fight utility. This CC advantage helps Aphelios coordinate with their jungler and control the pace of skirmishes.
Sustain
691Aphelios
510Sivir
Aphelios vastly out-sustains Sivir, healing and mitigating 181 more damage per minute. This massive durability gap means Aphelios can absorb significant punishment and remain in lane while Sivir is forced to recall. Building grievous wounds early is essential for Sivir, and focusing on burst trade patterns rather than sustained fights is critical.

Early Game vs Late Game

Early Game
Sivir
55.6%
+11.1% advantage
Aphelios early game win rateAphelios44.4%
Sivir early game win rateSivir55.6%
Late Game
Aphelios
52.9%
+5.9% advantage
Aphelios late game win rateAphelios52.9%
Sivir late game win rateSivir47.1%

Sivir dominates the early game (first 15 minutes) with a commanding 55.6% win rate — a 11.1 percentage point lead over Aphelios. This lopsided early game means Sivir can dictate the pace of the lane from level 1, controlling trades, wave state, and river priority.

Aphelios is far superior in the late game (25+ minutes), boasting a 52.9% win rate — 5.9 points above Sivir. Extended games heavily favor Aphelios, whose kit and scaling make them a dominant force in team fights and objective control.

This matchup features a dramatic power shift: Sivir must aggressively press their early advantage and close out the game before Aphelios reaches their scaling breakpoints. If Aphelios 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 Aphelios Runes Against Sivir

Precision rune tree - Aphelios primary runes vs SivirPrecision
Press the Attack - best Aphelios rune vs SivirAbsorb Life - best Aphelios rune vs SivirLegend: Bloodline - best Aphelios rune vs SivirCut Down - best Aphelios rune vs Sivir
Sorcery rune tree - Aphelios secondary runes vs SivirSorcery
Absolute Focus - best Aphelios rune vs SivirGathering Storm - best Aphelios rune vs Sivir
50.0% WR

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


Aphelios matchup data for League of Legends patch 26.11. The table below shows Aphelios'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 Aphelios build, runes, laning stats, and early vs late game analysis for that specific matchup.

Aphelios 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
49.08%2716.586813,27947.2%50.7%
51.79%2246.889612,99751.9%51.7%
48.65%2226.796713,97543.3%52.8%
50.68%2216.688112,97048.2%53.2%
50.00%1726.91,00314,24054.9%46.5%
50.93%1616.894113,53843.7%56.7%
47.47%1586.289712,95143.3%50.5%
48.53%1366.793713,53144.3%52.0%
41.94%936.692313,55745.2%39.2%
46.15%786.393313,30751.4%41.9%
50.00%726.895313,34450.0%50.0%
53.52%716.697214,06348.6%58.3%
51.52%666.189913,51657.7%47.5%
58.33%606.489313,05352.9%65.4%
48.33%606.578112,14942.9%56.0%
50.88%577.195613,66844.8%57.1%
60.71%566.897813,24459.4%62.5%
48.21%566.697614,16447.8%48.5%
38.46%527.290712,79740.6%35.0%
62.50%486.595913,30762.5%62.5%
47.73%447.088612,45044.4%52.9%
62.96%276.497616,25933.3%71.4%
62.96%276.792914,66837.5%73.7%
50.00%246.81,03815,91666.7%44.4%
29.17%247.086313,55945.5%15.4%
29.17%246.482113,8170.0%38.9%
55.00%206.496315,22271.4%46.1%
47.06%176.91,18915,29340.0%50.0%
29.41%176.694513,44614.3%40.0%
25.00%166.772112,90228.6%22.2%
60.00%156.591713,77957.1%62.5%
53.33%156.696612,20055.6%50.0%
21.43%146.276610,98611.1%40.0%
35.71%146.472310,88427.3%66.7%
36.36%116.91,06613,98750.0%28.6%
50.00%106.879613,37825.0%66.7%
50.00%107.896613,00850.0%50.0%
60.00%106.41,06514,95262.5%50.0%
40.00%106.61,0239,47233.3%50.0%
33.33%67.473513,19833.3%33.3%
60.00%57.21,03113,62450.0%66.7%
60.00%56.61,13118,4840.0%60.0%
20.00%57.487115,575100.0%0.0%

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Aphelios vs Sivir - Frequently Asked Questions

How does Aphelios do against Sivir in League of Legends?

Sivir wins the Aphelios vs Sivir matchup with a 52.3% win rate compared to Aphelios's 47.7%, a 4.5 percentage point difference. This data is based on 44 recent ranked games in patch 26.11.

How does Aphelios do against Sivir in the early game?

In the early game, Sivir has the advantage against Aphelios with a 55.6% win rate versus 44.4%. Sivir players should look to press their lane advantage through aggressive trades and wave control during the first 15 minutes.

How does Aphelios do against Sivir in the late game?

In the late game, Aphelios takes over the Aphelios vs Sivir matchup with a 52.9% win rate compared to 47.1%. Aphelios scales better into team fights and objective contests after 25 minutes.

Who wins the Aphelios vs Sivir matchup?

Sivir wins the matchup against Aphelios with a 52.3% win rate in League of Legends patch 26.11. The 4.5 percentage point advantage means Sivir is moderately favored in this lane matchup based on 44 games analyzed.

What is the best Aphelios build against Sivir?

The best Aphelios build against Sivir includes optimized core items. Check the matchup breakdown above for the full item path and build order.

What are the best Aphelios runes against Sivir?

The best Aphelios runes against Sivir use the Precision primary tree with Sorcery secondary. This rune setup achieves a 50.0% win rate in the Aphelios vs Sivir matchup. See the full rune breakdown in the matchup comparison above.

Does Aphelios counter Sivir?

No, Aphelios struggles against Sivir with only a 47.7% win rate. Sivir has the advantage in this matchup. Aphelios players should focus on safe farming and avoiding extended trades to minimize Sivir's lead.

How do I play Aphelios against Sivir?

When playing Aphelios against Sivir, play cautiously and avoid Sivir's power spikes. Focus on safe farming — you outscale Sivir in the late game. Use the matchup-specific build and runes above to optimize your chances.