Aphelios Runes
Best Aphelios runes for LoL Patch 26.1 - Conqueror from the Precision tree with Inspiration secondary (66.7% WR, 0.2% pick rate). Aphelios's optimal primary runes are Conqueror, Triumph, Legend: Bloodline, Cut Down. Secondary tree: Cash Back, Triple Tonic.
The Hitman and the Seer
Aphelios wields 5 Lunari Weapons made by his sister Alune. He has access to two at a time: one main-hand and one off-hand. Each weapon has a unique Basic Attack and Ability. Attacks and abilities consume a weapon's ammo. When out of ammo, Aphelios discards the weapon and Alune summons the next of the 5.
Weapon Abilites
Aphelios has 5 different activated abilities, based on his main-hand weapon:
Calibrum (Rifle): Long range shot that marks its target for a long-range follow-up attack.
Severum (Scythe Pistol): Run fast while attacking nearby enemies with both weapons.
Gravitum (Cannon): Root all enemies slowed by this weapon.
Infernum (Flamethrower): Blast enemies in a cone and attack them with your off-hand weapon.
Crescendum (Chakram): Deploy a sentry that shoots your off-hand weapon.Cost:- 60
Cooldown:- 9
Range:- 1450
Phase
Aphelios swaps his main-hand gun with his off-hand gun, replacing his basic attack and activated ability.
Cost:- 0
Cooldown:- 1
Range:- 250
Weapon Queue System
Aphelios has no third ability. This slot shows the next weapon Alune will give him. Weapon order begins fixed but may change over game time -- when a weapon is out of ammo it goes to the end of the order.
Cost:- 0
Cooldown:- 0
Range:- 1000
Moonlight Vigil
Fire a concentrated blast of moonlight that explodes on enemy champions. Applies the unique effect of Aphelios' main-hand gun.
Cost:- 100
Cooldown:- 120/
- 110/
- 100
Range:- 1300
- Marksman
Aphelios performs best with Conqueror as the keystone rune from the Precision tree. Aphelios's optimal primary runes are Conqueror, Triumph, Legend: Bloodline, Cut Down. Aphelios's secondary rune tree is Inspiration with Cash Back, Triple Tonic. This rune setup achieves a 66.67% win rate (+15.9% win rate difference) with a 0.2% pick rate across 15 Aphelios games.
Primary Tree
Precision
ConquerorBasic attacks or spells that deal damage to an enemy champion grant 2 stacks of Conqueror for 5s, gaining 1.8-4
When fully stacked, heal for 8% of the damage you deal to champions (5% for ranged champions).
TriumphTakedowns restore 5% of your missing health, 2.5% of your max health, and grant an additional 20 gold.
'The most dangerous game brings the greatest glory.'
—Noxian Reckoner
Legend: BloodlineGain
Earn progress toward Legend stacks for every champion takedown, epic monster takedown, large monster kill, and minion kill.
Cut DownDeal 8% more damage to champions who have more than 60% health.
Cash BackGet 8% Gold back when you purchase Legendary Items.
Triple TonicUpon reaching level 3, gain an Elixir of Avarice.
Upon reaching level 6, gain an Elixir of Force.
Upon reaching level 9, gain an Elixir of Skill.
This alternative Aphelios rune build uses Press the Attack as the keystone from the Precision tree. The primary runes are Press the Attack, Triumph, Legend: Bloodline, Cut Down. Aphelios's secondary rune tree is Inspiration with Cash Back, Triple Tonic. This setup achieves a 66.67% win rate (+15.9% win rate difference) with a 0.2% pick rate across 18 games.
Primary Tree
Precision
Press the AttackHitting an enemy champion with 3 consecutive basic attacks deals 40 - 160 bonus
TriumphTakedowns restore 5% of your missing health, 2.5% of your max health, and grant an additional 20 gold.
'The most dangerous game brings the greatest glory.'
—Noxian Reckoner
Legend: BloodlineGain
Earn progress toward Legend stacks for every champion takedown, epic monster takedown, large monster kill, and minion kill.
Cut DownDeal 8% more damage to champions who have more than 60% health.
Cash BackGet 8% Gold back when you purchase Legendary Items.
Triple TonicUpon reaching level 3, gain an Elixir of Avarice.
Upon reaching level 6, gain an Elixir of Force.
Upon reaching level 9, gain an Elixir of Skill.
Aphelios Runes - Frequently Asked Questions
What are the best Aphelios runes in patch 26.1?
The best Aphelios runes in patch 26.1 use the Precision tree with Conqueror, Triumph, Legend: Bloodline, and Cut Down, and the Inspiration tree with Cash Back and Triple Tonic. This rune setup achieves a 66.7% win rate with a 0.2% pick rate.
What is the win rate for Aphelios's best rune page?
Aphelios's best rune page has a 66.7% win rate in patch 26.1, which is +15.9% compared to Aphelios's average win rate. This rune setup has a 0.2% pick rate among Aphelios players.
What keystone should I use on Aphelios?
Conqueror from the Precision tree is the best keystone rune for Aphelios in patch 26.1. This keystone synergizes well with Aphelios's kit and provides a 66.7% win rate.
What is Aphelios's primary rune tree?
Aphelios's primary rune tree is Precision. The optimal Precision runes for Aphelios are Conqueror, Triumph, Legend: Bloodline, and Cut Down, with Conqueror being the keystone of choice.
What is Aphelios's secondary rune tree?
Aphelios's best secondary rune tree is Inspiration. The recommended Inspiration runes are Cash Back and Triple Tonic, which complement Aphelios's Precision primary tree.
What are alternative rune setups for Aphelios?
An alternative Aphelios rune setup uses Press the Attack from the Precision tree. This alternate build may be preferred in certain matchups or playstyles. Check the alternative rune page above for full details including win rate and pick rate.
How popular are Aphelios's runes?
Aphelios's top rune page has a 0.2% pick rate in patch 26.1. This indicates that 0.2% of Aphelios players use the Conqueror setup with Precision and Inspiration trees.