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

ApheliosTop Build

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

The patch 26.11 Aphelios top build uses Immortal Path, The Collector, Lord Dominik's Regards, Infinity Edge, Hexoptics C44, Guardian Angel, Farsight Alteration. This Aphelios build has a 5.38% pick rate and a 90% win rate in LoL patch 26.11. Alternatively, check out some of the other ranked Aphelios build choices below.

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Select a Aphelios Build

Best WR
Highest Win Rate Build
  • The Collector - Aphelios Highest Win Rate Build core itemThe Collector
  • Lord Dominik's Regards - Aphelios Highest Win Rate Build core itemLord Dominik's Regards
  • Infinity Edge - Aphelios Highest Win Rate Build core itemInfinity Edge
Core Items
90.0%Win Rate
+40.0%WR Diff
5.4%Pick Rate
Most Played
Most Popular Build
  • The Collector - Aphelios Most Popular Build core itemThe Collector
  • Immortal Shieldbow - Aphelios Most Popular Build core itemImmortal Shieldbow
  • Lord Dominik's Regards - Aphelios Most Popular Build core itemLord Dominik's Regards
Core Items
58.3%Win Rate
+8.3%WR Diff
6.5%Pick Rate

Best Aphelios Build - Highest Win Rate Items

Full Build

Early Build Order

Doran's Blade
Doran's Blade
Doran's Bow
Doran's Bow
Health Potionx2
Health Potion
Stealth Ward
Stealth Ward
Oracle Lens
Oracle Lens
Last Whisper
Last Whisper
Noonquiver
Noonquiver
Lord Dominik's Regards
Lord Dominik's Regards
Boots
Boots
Gluttonous Greaves
Gluttonous Greaves

Top Summoner Spells

  • FlashExhaust
    Flash + Exhaust
    100.0%Win Rate50.0%Pick Rate
  • FlashBarrier
    Flash + Barrier
    100.0%Win Rate40.0%Pick Rate

Build Stats

90.00%Win Rate
+39.98%WR Diff
5.38%Pick Rate
10Matches

This Aphelios build focuses on critical strikes for burst damage. Build the core items first for your power spike, then adapt with situational items based on enemy team composition.

The core items for this Aphelios build are The Collector, Lord Dominik's Regards and Infinity Edge. This item combination achieves a 90.0% win rate across 10 matches analyzed.

At full build, Aphelios gains a total of 270 Attack Damage, 45 Armor, giving a strong power profile for physical damage.

Best Aphelios Runes

Precision primary rune treePrecision
  • Press the Attack
  • Triumph
  • Legend: Alacrity
  • Cut Down
Inspiration secondary rune treeInspiration
  • Cash Back
  • Triple Tonic
  • Attack Speed
  • Adaptive Force
  • Health
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Aphelios Abilities

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Aphelios build strength based on the items chosen in the build when compared to all builds across every champion. Strongest in: Gold Efficiency, Physical Damage. Lower in: Health, Magic Resistance, Magic Damage.

The most popular starting items for Aphelios are Doran's Blade, Doran's Bow, Health Potion, Health Potion, Stealth Ward, Oracle Lens with a 100.0% win rate and 20.0% pick rate.

Doran's Blade
Doran's Blade
Doran's Bow
Doran's Bow
Health Potionx2
Health Potion
Stealth Ward
Stealth Ward
Oracle Lens
Oracle Lens
100.0%Win Rate
20.0%Pick Rate
These are Aphelios's essential core items that you should build in nearly every game. The Collector (49.7% WR, -0.3% WR diff, 33.4% pick rate) provides 0.25% Crit %, 50 AD. Lord Dominik's Regards (59.8% WR, +9.7% WR diff, 39.9% pick rate) provides 0.25% Crit %, 35 AD. Infinity Edge (54.8% WR, +4.7% WR diff, 78.2% pick rate) provides 0.25% Crit %, 75 AD. Rush these items first to reach your power spike and maximize your impact.
Top situational items for Aphelios include Hexoptics C44, Guardian Angel. These can be swapped out depending on the enemy composition and team needs.
The best boots for Aphelios are Immortal Path. Adjust based on enemy team comp.
The recommended trinket for Aphelios is Farsight Alteration for vision control and map awareness.

Combined statistics from all items in this Aphelios build.

  • Total movement speedMovement Speed:45
  • Total critical strike chanceCrit %:100%
  • Total attack damageAttack Damage:270
  • Total armorArmor:45

Build Comparison

Best WR
Most Played
Aphelios movement speedSpeed
45
45
Aphelios critical strike chanceCrit %
1%
1%
Aphelios attack damageAD
270
270
Aphelios armorArmor
45
70
When facing Aphelios's top counters like Zeri, Sivir, Yunara, consider adjusting your situational items to increase survivability and match their damage output. If counter champions are building high damage, prioritize armor items against AD-heavy counter picks or magic resistance items against AP threats in your situational item slots to reduce burst damage and improve trading potential. Your core build provides strong damage output. Against tanky counter picks, consider penetration items or percentage-based damage from your situational options to maintain kill pressure. Adapt your final build slots with items like Hexoptics C44 or Guardian Angel based on which counter champions you're facing and their itemization patterns. Monitor enemy builds and adjust accordingly for optimal Aphelios performance.
critical strike-focused AD carryFirst Power Spike3,000g~5 min

This Aphelios critical strike-focused AD carry build is optimized for players looking to maximize their impact in League of Legends. With a 90.0% win rate across 10 matches, this build has proven highly effective in the current meta. The build's key strengths include exceptional physical damage output with 270 total attack damage from items, high critical strike chance for burst potential. This Aphelios build excels when your team has frontline champions to protect you during teamfights. Pair with engage supports or tanks who can create space for Aphelios to deal damage safely. Consider the enemy team composition when finalizing your situational items to maximize Aphelios's effectiveness. However, be aware that this build low health pool requiring careful positioning and no built-in sustain for extended fights. With a total gold cost of 16,800, this Aphelios build scales into the late game. Focus on farming efficiently and reaching your The Collector, Lord Dominik's Regards, Infinity Edge power spike before taking major fights. For optimal results with this Aphelios build, focus on proper itemization timing, positioning in teamfights, and adapting your situational items based on the specific challenges each game presents.

Strengths

  • Exceptional physical damage output with 270 total attack damage from items
  • High critical strike chance for burst potential

Weaknesses

  • Low health pool requiring careful positioning
  • No built-in sustain for extended fights

Champions with Similar Builds to Aphelios

Zeri champion
Zeri
Core Items
  • Stormrazor - Zeri core item
  • Lord Dominik's Regards - Zeri core item
  • Infinity Edge - Zeri core item
83.3%Win Rate
2.5%Pick Rate
Corki champion
Corki
Core Items
  • The Collector - Corki core item
  • Lord Dominik's Regards - Corki core item
  • Infinity Edge - Corki core item
68.8%Win Rate
4.3%Pick Rate
Tristana champion
Tristana
Core Items
  • The Collector - Tristana core item
  • Navori Flickerblade - Tristana core item
  • Infinity Edge - Tristana core item
64.4%Win Rate
9.4%Pick Rate

Champions that use similar core items to Aphelios. These builds share at least 2 core items with the current top aphelios build and may have similar playstyles and power spikes.

Draven champion
Draven
Core Items
  • Hubris - Draven core item
  • Lord Dominik's Regards - Draven core item
  • Infinity Edge - Draven core item
52.9%Win Rate
4.1%Pick Rate

See Also

Aphelios OverviewAphelios RunesAphelios CountersAll Items