Aurora - League of Legends Champion
Win Rate
47.8%
Pick Rate
1.5%

Auroravs Azir

FMageAssassin
Patch26.3
Matches785,220
LaneAll Lanes
TierAll Tiers
Last UpdatedFeb 26, 2026
MethodologyData Methodology

Aurora vs Azir is a decisive matchup in LoL patch 26.3. Azir wins with a 55.2% win rate (+10.3%) over Aurora based on 29 games. Aurora wins the early laning phase while Azir scales better into the late game. Below you'll find the best Aurora build, runes, laning stats, and strategies for the Aurora vs Azir matchup.

Aurora Matchup Breakdown

Use the dropdown to select an opponent and see a detailed breakdown of how Aurora 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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Azir - 44.8% win rateAzir(44.8%)
Aurora - 44.8% win rate in this matchup
Aurora
44.8% WR
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Azir vs Aurora matchup - 55.2% win rate
Azir
55.2% WR

Who Wins the Aurora vs Azir Matchup?

Azir wins the Aurora vs Azir matchup
Winner
Azir
Matches: 29
44.8%
Win Rate
55.2%
6.5
CS / min
7.1
920
DMG / min
844
11,324
Gold / game
11,318
169
Heal / min
97
361
DMG Mitigated / min
515
0.3
CC / min
0.4
52.9%
Early Game WR
47.1%
33.3%
Late Game WR
66.7%

Aurora vs Azir Matchup Summary

The Aurora vs Azir matchup is a decisive matchup in League of Legends ranked play. Based on 29 recent matches analyzed, Azir wins with a 55.2% win rate compared to Aurora's 44.8%, giving Azir a 10.3 percentage point advantage. Game phase dynamics play a critical role here: Aurora controls the early laning stage, but Azir outscales as the game goes longer. The matchup shifts dramatically depending on game length — Aurora needs to press advantages before Azir reaches their power spikes, while Azir should focus on safe farming and hitting key item breakpoints. The most significant statistical gap is in crowd control, where Azir leads by 0.1s CC/min — a difference that heavily influences the outcome of trades and skirmishes. Azir has a strong advantage in this matchup. Aurora players should play defensively, prioritize safe farming under tower, and look for opportunities created by jungle pressure or Azir 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.

Aurora vs Azir Laning Phase Breakdown

Azir wins the laning phase against Aurora in League of Legends

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

Farming
6.5Aurora
7.1Azir
Azir edges out Aurora by 0.5 CS per minute — a moderate farming advantage that adds up to roughly 8 CS over a 15-minute laning phase. This translates to earlier component purchases and slightly faster power spikes for Azir.
Damage
920Aurora
844Azir
Aurora deals 76 more champion damage per minute than Azir. While noticeable in extended trades, this gap can be offset by Azir choosing favorable fight windows, such as engaging when Aurora's key abilities are on cooldown or trading immediately after dodging a skillshot.
Economy
11,324Aurora
11,318Azir
Aurora and Azir generate nearly equal gold per game, with just a 5 gold difference. Neither champion has a clear economic advantage, so gold leads will depend on individual play quality, kill participation, and objective contributions.
Utility
0.3Aurora
0.4Azir
Both Aurora and Azir provide similar amounts of crowd control (0.1s/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
530Aurora
612Azir
Azir heals and mitigates 82 more damage per minute than Aurora, providing moderate extra durability. This sustain edge allows Azir to stay in lane longer between recalls and gradually win extended wars of attrition. Consider building early grievous wounds if playing Aurora.

Best Aurora Build Against Azir

Spellslinger's Shoes is the optimal boots choice against Azir, providing the mobility and stats Aurora needs most in this matchup. The top-performing core items for Aurora against Azir are Luden's Echo, Shadowflame and Rabadon's Deathcap. This combination gives Aurora an effective balance of damage, survivability, and utility for the matchup. This build performs exceptionally well, achieving a 60.0% win rate across 5 games — well above average and making it the top item path against Azir. Adjustments may be needed based on team compositions and game state, but this build provides the strongest foundation for the Aurora vs Azir matchup.

Early Game vs Late Game

Early Game
Aurora
52.9%
+5.9% advantage
Aurora early game win rateAurora52.9%
Azir early game win rateAzir47.1%
Late Game
Azir
66.7%
+33.3% advantage
Aurora late game win rateAurora33.3%
Azir late game win rateAzir66.7%

Aurora dominates the early game (first 15 minutes) with a commanding 52.9% win rate — a 5.9 percentage point lead over Azir. This lopsided early game means Aurora can dictate the pace of the lane from level 1, controlling trades, wave state, and river priority.

Azir is far superior in the late game (25+ minutes), boasting a 66.7% win rate — 33.3 points above Aurora. Extended games heavily favor Azir, whose kit and scaling make them a dominant force in team fights and objective control.

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

Domination rune tree - Aurora primary runes vs AzirDomination
Electrocute - best Aurora rune vs AzirSudden Impact - best Aurora rune vs AzirGrisly Mementos - best Aurora rune vs AzirUltimate Hunter - best Aurora rune vs Azir
Sorcery rune tree - Aurora secondary runes vs AzirSorcery
Scorch - best Aurora rune vs AzirTranscendence - best Aurora rune vs Azir
100.0% WR

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


Aurora matchup data for League of Legends patch 26.3. The table below shows Aurora'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 Aurora build, runes, laning stats, and early vs late game analysis for that specific matchup.

Aurora matchup win rates and stats in League of Legends patch 26.3
Opponent
Win Rate
Matches
CS/min
DMG/min
Gold/game
Early WR
Late WR
45.89%1466.591511,60346.6%45.2%
50.45%1116.792711,38942.6%57.9%
34.57%816.382711,36936.4%33.3%
45.95%746.492212,14651.9%42.5%
47.22%726.295211,80036.1%58.3%
42.42%665.982711,84646.4%39.5%
46.97%666.297011,51241.4%51.4%
45.45%556.284912,10833.3%51.4%
41.18%516.090711,56333.3%46.7%
48.00%505.994111,52140.9%53.6%
38.78%496.082911,12942.9%35.7%
50.00%426.584611,63757.9%43.5%
52.38%426.71,00911,87561.1%45.8%
41.46%416.793412,00740.0%42.9%
30.00%406.496911,72837.5%25.0%
53.85%396.31,06612,54437.5%65.2%
32.43%375.988111,9486.7%50.0%
59.46%376.61,07312,95550.0%66.7%
52.78%366.180111,52441.2%63.2%
45.71%356.487312,24245.5%45.8%
42.86%356.592111,71217.6%66.7%
43.75%326.496111,70463.6%33.3%
56.25%326.31,01011,85956.3%56.3%
48.39%316.386811,32553.9%44.4%
19.35%316.288912,24118.2%20.0%
44.83%296.592011,32452.9%33.3%
46.43%286.285410,54046.7%46.1%
32.14%286.31,07412,41330.0%33.3%
52.17%236.493312,17220.0%76.9%
34.78%236.61,11011,62540.0%30.8%
43.48%236.494411,70945.5%41.7%
56.52%236.180210,25750.0%63.6%
60.87%236.795210,45170.0%53.9%
50.00%205.689812,36066.7%42.9%
47.37%197.084711,13350.0%44.4%
52.63%196.51,20511,91150.0%54.5%
66.67%186.91,07513,70887.5%50.0%
41.18%176.291211,40825.0%55.6%
50.00%166.199413,40080.0%36.4%
37.50%166.782310,89330.0%50.0%
50.00%166.190212,09366.7%40.0%
50.00%166.689912,01437.5%62.5%
53.33%155.985411,71877.8%16.7%
53.33%156.496912,31240.0%60.0%
60.00%156.093511,61966.7%50.0%
57.14%147.41,09511,80460.0%55.6%
35.71%145.984311,36933.3%37.5%
64.29%146.31,01912,50075.0%60.0%
23.08%136.67839,9030.0%33.3%
76.92%136.21,13512,61683.3%71.4%
61.54%135.794412,40650.0%63.6%
61.54%135.987911,61742.9%83.3%
50.00%126.695711,81060.0%42.9%
50.00%126.988711,60250.0%50.0%
63.64%116.41,06111,77875.0%57.1%
72.73%116.91,14214,247100.0%62.5%
30.00%107.08879,34628.6%33.3%
88.89%96.999212,920100.0%87.5%
66.67%97.31,00613,42975.0%60.0%
66.67%96.793913,40466.7%66.7%
66.67%94.47099,40466.7%66.7%
55.56%95.991111,81120.0%100.0%
33.33%96.691112,62150.0%28.6%
66.67%96.198113,07466.7%66.7%
62.50%86.599611,826100.0%50.0%
50.00%84.795110,69633.3%60.0%
62.50%86.99429,56275.0%50.0%
25.00%86.41,08212,19466.7%0.0%
42.86%76.61,28611,7050.0%60.0%
57.14%77.21,05213,25866.7%50.0%
57.14%76.698413,33250.0%60.0%
57.14%76.51,02413,889100.0%40.0%
28.57%76.71,09813,49233.3%25.0%
33.33%67.37569,04950.0%0.0%
33.33%65.81,0058,88050.0%0.0%
50.00%66.17769,44266.7%33.3%
60.00%56.77889,32675.0%0.0%
40.00%56.787510,22333.3%50.0%
40.00%56.61,13411,70766.7%0.0%
40.00%55.71,1879,98933.3%50.0%
60.00%56.794012,16633.3%100.0%
40.00%56.399510,13133.3%50.0%
60.00%56.582812,47450.0%66.7%
60.00%54.67609,40566.7%50.0%
80.00%56.01,20616,169100.0%66.7%
80.00%55.91,20214,3890.0%80.0%
60.00%57.51,07911,88750.0%100.0%
100.00%55.758910,230100.0%100.0%
40.00%55.46129,56850.0%0.0%
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Aurora vs Azir - Frequently Asked Questions

How does Aurora do against Azir in League of Legends?

Azir wins the Aurora vs Azir matchup with a 55.2% win rate compared to Aurora's 44.8%, a 10.3 percentage point difference. This data is based on 29 recent ranked games in patch 26.3.

How does Aurora do against Azir in the early game?

In the early game, Aurora has the advantage against Azir with a 52.9% win rate versus 47.1%. Aurora players should look to press their lane advantage through aggressive trades and wave control during the first 15 minutes.

How does Aurora do against Azir in the late game?

In the late game, Azir takes over the Aurora vs Azir matchup with a 66.7% win rate compared to 33.3%. Azir scales better into team fights and objective contests after 25 minutes.

Who wins the Aurora vs Azir matchup?

Azir wins the matchup against Aurora with a 55.2% win rate in League of Legends patch 26.3. The 10.3 percentage point advantage means Azir is significantly favored in this lane matchup based on 29 games analyzed.

What is the best Aurora build against Azir?

The best Aurora build against Azir includes Luden's Echo, Shadowflame, Rabadon's Deathcap with Spellslinger's Shoes. This build achieves a 60.0% win rate in the matchup. Check the matchup breakdown above for the full item path and build order.

What are the best Aurora runes against Azir?

The best Aurora runes against Azir use the Domination primary tree with Sorcery secondary. This rune setup achieves a 100.0% win rate in the Aurora vs Azir matchup. See the full rune breakdown in the matchup comparison above.

Does Aurora counter Azir?

No, Aurora struggles against Azir with only a 44.8% win rate. Azir has the advantage in this matchup. Aurora players should focus on safe farming and avoiding extended trades to minimize Azir's lead.

How do I play Aurora against Azir?

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