Azir - League of Legends Champion
Win Rate
42.5%
Pick Rate
1.1%

Azirvs Aurora

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

Azir vs Aurora 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 Azir build, runes, laning stats, and strategies for the Azir vs Aurora matchup.

Azir Matchup Breakdown

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

Who Wins the Azir vs Aurora Matchup?

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

Azir vs Aurora Matchup Summary

The Azir vs Aurora 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 players can confidently pick into Aurora and play aggressively from level 1. Look to establish lane dominance early through favorable trades and zone Aurora away from CS whenever possible. Understanding these matchup dynamics is essential for champion select decisions and in-game strategy when facing this lane opponent.

Azir vs Aurora 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
7.1Azir
6.5Aurora
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
844Azir
920Aurora
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
11,318Azir
11,324Aurora
Azir and Aurora 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
0.4Azir
0.3Aurora
Both Azir and Aurora 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
612Azir
530Aurora
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 Azir Build Against Aurora

Spellslinger's Shoes is the optimal boots choice against Aurora, providing the mobility and stats Azir needs most in this matchup. The top-performing core items for Azir against Aurora are Shadowflame, Zhonya's Hourglass and Nashor's Tooth. This combination gives Azir an effective balance of damage, survivability, and utility for the matchup. This build performs exceptionally well, achieving a 66.7% win rate across 3 games — well above average and making it the top item path against Aurora. Adjustments may be needed based on team compositions and game state, but this build provides the strongest foundation for the Azir vs Aurora matchup.

Early Game vs Late Game

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

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 Azir Runes Against Aurora

Precision rune tree - Azir primary runes vs AuroraPrecision
Lethal Tempo - best Azir rune vs AuroraPresence of Mind - best Azir rune vs AuroraLegend: Alacrity - best Azir rune vs AuroraCut Down - best Azir rune vs Aurora
Sorcery rune tree - Azir secondary runes vs AuroraSorcery
Gathering Storm - best Azir rune vs AuroraManaflow Band - best Azir rune vs Aurora
55.6% WR

Running Precision primary with Sorcery secondary allows Azir to press their advantage against Aurora, amplifying the strengths that make this a favorable matchup.


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

Azir 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
47.83%926.993212,32343.2%52.1%
35.80%817.079511,55136.6%35.0%
48.53%687.471711,64845.5%51.4%
32.81%647.085810,61527.0%40.7%
39.22%516.981011,55628.0%50.0%
48.00%507.084811,71647.4%48.4%
34.78%466.876812,02820.0%46.1%
29.55%446.675712,09625.0%32.1%
38.64%447.076012,00631.3%42.9%
35.00%406.770011,53827.8%40.9%
31.58%386.572411,56417.6%42.9%
62.16%377.085512,19440.0%77.3%
34.29%357.397112,37622.2%47.1%
52.94%346.899011,43657.9%46.7%
47.06%347.485413,83660.0%36.8%
48.48%336.96829,82552.4%41.7%
35.48%317.387112,98730.8%38.9%
43.33%306.478811,75214.3%68.8%
60.00%307.273512,42569.2%52.9%
40.00%306.078811,72718.2%52.6%
34.48%297.285913,11337.5%33.3%
55.17%297.184411,31847.1%66.7%
37.04%276.972011,59026.7%50.0%
51.85%277.185812,05346.7%58.3%
55.56%277.594511,40571.4%38.5%
44.00%256.686110,75342.9%45.5%
47.62%217.31,02912,91041.7%55.6%
31.58%197.11,01012,27230.0%33.3%
47.37%196.784110,57122.2%70.0%
38.89%186.97459,76133.3%44.4%
38.89%186.974910,51536.4%42.9%
38.89%186.972310,79633.3%44.4%
56.25%167.378011,76740.0%83.3%
31.25%166.364610,18614.3%44.4%
46.67%157.31,17712,51628.6%62.5%
57.14%146.483312,27020.0%77.8%
57.14%147.091513,85583.3%37.5%
71.43%147.886912,62985.7%57.1%
25.00%126.89409,95122.2%33.3%
18.18%117.585510,96425.0%0.0%
45.45%117.81,00012,47033.3%60.0%
45.45%117.388312,81560.0%33.3%
36.36%117.077411,03642.9%25.0%
30.00%107.583713,46925.0%33.3%
30.00%106.977712,04325.0%33.3%
44.44%97.275911,62750.0%33.3%
25.00%87.01,06111,8880.0%50.0%
12.50%86.690912,02250.0%0.0%
25.00%87.174211,27425.0%25.0%
12.50%86.882211,8150.0%25.0%
42.86%76.994314,42850.0%40.0%
42.86%76.285712,81266.7%25.0%
71.43%77.59059,97350.0%100.0%
33.33%66.78779,58050.0%0.0%
33.33%67.786212,9770.0%40.0%
50.00%67.281712,13533.3%66.7%
66.67%67.189510,16980.0%0.0%
16.67%66.85819,78720.0%0.0%
60.00%57.796513,02875.0%0.0%
20.00%56.266810,33333.3%0.0%
40.00%57.496410,949100.0%25.0%
0.00%57.769310,9850.0%0.0%
80.00%57.578710,040100.0%50.0%
20.00%57.36528,87420.0%0.0%
20.00%57.31,09913,7070.0%33.3%
40.00%55.792414,1400.0%50.0%
60.00%56.974910,65650.0%100.0%
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Azir vs Aurora - Frequently Asked Questions

How does Azir do against Aurora in League of Legends?

Azir wins the Azir vs Aurora 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 Azir do against Aurora 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 Azir do against Aurora in the late game?

In the late game, Azir takes over the Azir vs Aurora 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 Azir vs Aurora 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 Azir build against Aurora?

The best Azir build against Aurora includes Shadowflame, Zhonya's Hourglass, Nashor's Tooth with Spellslinger's Shoes. This build achieves a 66.7% win rate in the matchup. Check the matchup breakdown above for the full item path and build order.

What are the best Azir runes against Aurora?

The best Azir runes against Aurora use the Precision primary tree with Sorcery secondary. This rune setup achieves a 55.6% win rate in the Azir vs Aurora matchup. See the full rune breakdown in the matchup comparison above.

Does Azir counter Aurora?

Yes, Azir has a favorable matchup against Aurora with a 55.2% win rate. Azir strongly counters Aurora in lane based on current patch 26.3 data.

How do I play Azir against Aurora?

When playing Azir against Aurora, leverage your statistical advantages by trading aggressively during favorable windows. Play safe early and scale into your power spikes where you outperform Aurora. Build the recommended items and runes for this specific matchup for the best results.