Ashe - League of Legends Champion
Win Rate
51.4%
Pick Rate
8.8%

Ashevs Aphelios

AMarksmanSupport
Patch26.7
Matches949,984
LaneAll Lanes
TierAll Tiers
Last UpdatedApr 20, 2026
MethodologyData Methodology

Ashe vs Aphelios is a decisive matchup in LoL patch 26.7. Ashe wins with a 53.0% win rate (+6.1%) over Aphelios based on 164 games. Ashe wins the early laning phase while Aphelios scales better into the late game. Below you'll find the best Ashe build, runes, laning stats, and strategies for the Ashe vs Aphelios matchup.

Ashe Matchup Breakdown

Use the dropdown to select an opponent and see a detailed breakdown of how Ashe 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
Aphelios - 53.0% win rateAphelios(53.0%)
Ashe - 53.0% win rate in this matchup
Ashe
53.0% WR
VS
Aphelios vs Ashe matchup - 47.0% win rate
Aphelios
47.0% WR

Who Wins the Ashe vs Aphelios Matchup?

Ashe wins the Ashe vs Aphelios matchup
Winner
Ashe
Matches: 164
53.0%
Win Rate
47.0%
6.5
CS / min
6.8
777
DMG / min
916
12,982
Gold / game
13,728
132
Heal / min
216
345
DMG Mitigated / min
465
1.5
CC / min
0.5
56.0%
Early Game WR
43.4%
50.0%
Late Game WR
50.6%

Ashe vs Aphelios Matchup Summary

The Ashe vs Aphelios matchup is a decisive matchup in League of Legends ranked play. Based on 164 recent matches analyzed, Ashe wins with a 53.0% win rate compared to Aphelios's 47.0%, giving Ashe a 6.1 percentage point advantage. Game phase dynamics play a critical role here: Ashe controls the early laning stage, but Aphelios outscales as the game goes longer. The matchup shifts dramatically depending on game length — Ashe 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 Ashe leads by 1.0s CC/min — a difference that heavily influences the outcome of trades and skirmishes. Ashe players can confidently pick into Aphelios and play aggressively from level 1. Look to establish lane dominance early through favorable trades and zone Aphelios away from CS whenever possible. Understanding these matchup dynamics is essential for champion select decisions and in-game strategy when facing this lane opponent.

Ashe vs Aphelios Laning Phase Breakdown

Aphelios wins the laning phase against Ashe in League of Legends

Aphelios is favored during the laning phase against Ashe, winning 4 out of 5 key stat categories. Aphelios holds advantages in farming, damage, gold income and sustain, making them the stronger laner in this matchup.

Farming
6.5Ashe
6.8Aphelios
Ashe and Aphelios farm at nearly identical rates in this matchup, with only a 0.2 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
777Ashe
916Aphelios
Aphelios heavily out-damages Ashe by 139 DMG/min, dominating both short trades and all-in fights. Ashe should avoid extended combat and instead focus on burst trade patterns — short engages followed by immediate disengagement — to avoid letting Aphelios's sustained damage advantage take over.
Economy
12,982Ashe
13,728Aphelios
Aphelios earns 746 more gold per game than Ashe, equivalent to roughly one additional component item. This economic edge comes from a combination of better farming, kill participation, and objective control, giving Aphelios slightly faster item completions.
Utility
1.5Ashe
0.5Aphelios
Ashe brings significantly more crowd control than Aphelios, with 1.0 more seconds of CC per minute. This large utility gap makes Ashe far more valuable in setting up jungle ganks, controlling objectives, and locking down targets in team fights. Aphelios should invest in tenacity and position carefully to avoid being chain-CC'd.
Sustain
477Ashe
680Aphelios
Aphelios vastly out-sustains Ashe, healing and mitigating 203 more damage per minute. This massive durability gap means Aphelios can absorb significant punishment and remain in lane while Ashe is forced to recall. Building grievous wounds early is essential for Ashe, and focusing on burst trade patterns rather than sustained fights is critical.

Early Game vs Late Game

Early Game
Ashe
56.0%
+12.6% advantage
Ashe early game win rateAshe56.0%
Aphelios early game win rateAphelios43.4%
Late Game
Aphelios
50.6%
+0.6% advantage
Ashe late game win rateAshe50.0%
Aphelios late game win rateAphelios50.6%

Ashe dominates the early game (first 15 minutes) with a commanding 56.0% win rate — a 12.6 percentage point lead over Aphelios. This lopsided early game means Ashe can dictate the pace of the lane from level 1, controlling trades, wave state, and river priority.

Late game (25+ minutes) is equally balanced, with Aphelios at 50.6% win rate — only 0.6 points ahead of Ashe. Team fight execution and macro play determine the winner at this stage, not champion matchup advantage.

The power dynamics shift as the game progresses — Ashe has the edge early, but Aphelios gradually takes over. However, the margins are slim enough that either champion can win at any stage with the right plays. Focus on taking advantages when you have them rather than waiting for a specific game phase.

Best Ashe Runes Against Aphelios

Precision rune tree - Ashe primary runes vs ApheliosPrecision
Lethal Tempo - best Ashe rune vs ApheliosPresence of Mind - best Ashe rune vs ApheliosLegend: Alacrity - best Ashe rune vs ApheliosCut Down - best Ashe rune vs Aphelios
Inspiration rune tree - Ashe secondary runes vs ApheliosInspiration
Biscuit Delivery - best Ashe rune vs ApheliosApproach Velocity - best Ashe rune vs Aphelios
60.0% WR

Running Precision primary with Inspiration secondary allows Ashe to press their advantage against Aphelios, amplifying the strengths that make this a favorable matchup.


Ashe matchup data for League of Legends patch 26.7. The table below shows Ashe'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 Ashe build, runes, laning stats, and early vs late game analysis for that specific matchup.

Ashe matchup win rates and stats in League of Legends patch 26.7
Opponent
Win Rate
Matches
CS/min
DMG/min
Gold/game
Early WR
Late WR
54.27%9736.377012,95953.3%55.1%
49.24%7196.481413,20249.7%48.8%
52.18%6886.176412,81653.6%51.0%
49.63%6756.381313,44048.0%50.8%
55.14%4866.582313,07651.5%58.4%
52.70%4826.585613,48648.1%56.3%
52.99%3856.584013,30147.2%58.0%
53.89%3346.679213,31253.5%54.2%
51.91%3146.578512,45856.0%47.3%
52.87%2616.177313,10963.3%44.4%
49.34%2296.175712,50442.4%54.6%
58.29%2116.779613,55258.5%58.1%
52.71%2036.180912,66452.4%53.0%
55.79%1906.385413,51154.2%57.5%
47.75%1786.583213,35145.7%49.5%
49.11%1695.779513,01655.1%45.0%
53.05%1646.577712,98256.0%50.0%
48.39%1556.277213,02757.6%41.6%
50.35%1416.480413,62044.8%54.2%
55.56%1176.685813,89954.0%56.7%
50.94%1065.378312,74451.2%50.8%
47.19%896.380113,13237.8%53.9%
49.44%896.383013,46652.3%46.7%
39.77%886.074112,32333.3%46.5%
51.25%806.776913,10350.0%52.6%
48.65%746.273412,08844.1%52.5%
58.33%725.284012,21560.6%56.4%
47.89%716.479912,87145.5%50.0%
52.24%676.574613,51944.4%57.5%
40.63%644.257410,67644.8%37.1%
49.09%555.067410,40454.3%40.0%
63.04%466.589713,92376.5%55.2%
57.89%386.285513,25060.0%55.6%
33.33%332.161810,83427.3%36.4%
34.38%326.183612,50128.6%38.9%
51.61%314.460410,98333.3%68.8%
53.57%285.677212,38436.4%64.7%
42.86%286.077113,26836.4%47.1%
46.15%261.76659,60170.0%31.3%
48.00%252.671610,28640.0%53.3%
54.55%222.066410,35950.0%57.1%
23.81%212.06208,81325.0%22.2%
35.00%202.06759,57528.6%38.5%
42.11%192.15608,41922.2%60.0%
52.63%193.380911,76870.0%33.3%
66.67%185.162812,04863.6%71.4%
55.56%182.05799,38257.1%54.5%
43.75%166.782413,16940.0%45.5%
37.50%161.95298,61736.4%40.0%
33.33%152.468810,50650.0%22.2%
53.33%151.55207,56762.5%42.9%
61.54%132.56019,41766.7%50.0%
33.33%127.173212,44237.5%25.0%
41.67%121.667410,32740.0%42.9%
41.67%126.385510,57728.6%60.0%
54.55%115.884312,47850.0%55.6%
54.55%116.162511,60562.5%33.3%
36.36%115.780112,12375.0%14.3%
40.00%106.073911,39233.3%42.9%
70.00%103.276213,022100.0%62.5%
30.00%102.368611,0600.0%37.5%
50.00%105.198812,09133.3%57.1%
80.00%101.881112,796100.0%77.8%
20.00%105.868110,38920.0%20.0%
40.00%101.962211,73650.0%33.3%
30.00%106.089712,85925.0%33.3%
33.33%93.758110,47240.0%25.0%
22.22%94.889611,1520.0%40.0%
55.56%95.479312,95275.0%40.0%
33.33%96.098611,88840.0%25.0%
37.50%86.359611,04660.0%0.0%
87.50%82.382213,3520.0%87.5%
57.14%75.269212,46466.7%50.0%
42.86%76.278912,29325.0%66.7%
71.43%75.51,01811,14533.3%100.0%
14.29%71.95727,79920.0%0.0%
50.00%65.176412,4810.0%60.0%
33.33%63.563210,4530.0%50.0%
33.33%66.07778,27125.0%50.0%
33.33%61.65929,71433.3%33.3%
33.33%66.189413,682100.0%0.0%
16.67%65.36708,3050.0%50.0%
33.33%61.45939,1370.0%66.7%
20.00%56.984111,6040.0%33.3%
40.00%55.158010,92533.3%50.0%
80.00%55.968610,96975.0%100.0%
20.00%54.16219,1600.0%33.3%
25.00%56.35987,89733.3%0.0%
40.00%56.31,11315,0580.0%66.7%
40.00%52.364710,9230.0%50.0%
40.00%51.65807,03250.0%0.0%
40.00%55.786311,60233.3%50.0%

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Ashe vs Aphelios - Frequently Asked Questions

How does Ashe do against Aphelios in League of Legends?

Ashe wins the Ashe vs Aphelios matchup with a 53.0% win rate compared to Aphelios's 47.0%, a 6.1 percentage point difference. This data is based on 164 recent ranked games in patch 26.7.

How does Ashe do against Aphelios in the early game?

In the early game, Ashe has the advantage against Aphelios with a 56.0% win rate versus 43.4%. Ashe players should look to press their lane advantage through aggressive trades and wave control during the first 15 minutes.

How does Ashe do against Aphelios in the late game?

In the late game, Aphelios takes over the Ashe vs Aphelios matchup with a 50.6% win rate compared to 50.0%. Aphelios scales better into team fights and objective contests after 25 minutes.

Who wins the Ashe vs Aphelios matchup?

Ashe wins the matchup against Aphelios with a 53.0% win rate in League of Legends patch 26.7. The 6.1 percentage point advantage means Ashe is significantly favored in this lane matchup based on 164 games analyzed.

What is the best Ashe build against Aphelios?

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

What are the best Ashe runes against Aphelios?

The best Ashe runes against Aphelios use the Precision primary tree with Inspiration secondary. This rune setup achieves a 60.0% win rate in the Ashe vs Aphelios matchup. See the full rune breakdown in the matchup comparison above.

Does Ashe counter Aphelios?

Yes, Ashe has a favorable matchup against Aphelios with a 53.0% win rate. Ashe strongly counters Aphelios in lane based on current patch 26.7 data.

How do I play Ashe against Aphelios?

When playing Ashe against Aphelios, leverage your statistical advantages by trading aggressively during favorable windows. You have early game priority — look for kills and zone control before first recall. Build the recommended items and runes for this specific matchup for the best results.