Aphelios ADC has trouble against Tristana (48.1% win rate) based on 1210 games. This is a tough matchup for Aphelios players.
View detailed statistics below: items, runes, and counter builds for Aphelios ADC vs Tristana ADC in patch 15.24 (25.24), including win rates and pick rates. With proper study, this can improve your chances of victory up to 62.9% in this matchup.
Balanced meta clash: Aphelios (6.0%, 13th place out of 30 ADC champions) regularly faces Tristana (6.6%, 11th place). Both champions hold solid meta positions, making this matchup knowledge a direct path to climbing and improving your win rate. Every edge matters: In this tough matchup, the proven Press the Attack + Triumph combination (73.1% win rate) plus optimal itemization Yun Tal Wildarrows, Infinity Edge, Lord Dominik's Regards, and Berserker's Greaves boosts your chances from 48.1% to 62.9% - potentially game-changing.
Farm your way back: Aphelios's superior farming (6.54 vs 6.44/min, 23rd among ADC) offers a comeback path. Focus on safe CSing and capitalize on your 0.10 CS/min natural advantage. Damage doesn't equal wins: Aphelios outputs more damage (927 vs 732/min, 2nd place) but still loses the matchup. The issue likely lies in survivability, mobility, or damage timing rather than raw output. Complete dominance by Tristana: leads in both matchup win rate (52.0%) and KDA (2.40 vs 2.00, 15th vs 30th place). Aphelios players need exceptional preparation to overcome this counter-pick.
| Versus | |
|---|---|---|
| B+ | Tier | A |
| 48.1% | Matchup Winrate | 52.0% |
| 49.92% | Role Winrate | 50.67% |
| #17 | Winrate Rank | #14 |
| 6.0% | Pickrate | 6.6% |
| 2.0 | Average KDA | 2.4 |
| 442 | Gold per Minute | 457 |
| 6.54 | CS/Min | 6.44 |
| 0.27 | Wards per Minute | 0.29 |
| 927 | Damage per Minute | 732 |
Despite the slight difference in effectiveness, in the Aphelios versus Tristana matchup as ADC, neither champion has an overwhelming advantage. The winner is determined by player skill and understanding the intricacies of the confrontation. Studying this guide will improve your chances of success.
Except for rare builds, Aphelios deals physical damage. Focus on eliminating enemy carries. Tristana deals mainly physical damage (87.91%), additional items against this damage type may be required against snowballing or aggressive play.
An important advantage of Aphelios is higher farming statistics (ranked 23rd among role champions) (versus 26th for Tristana), which provides a stable gold advantage in extended games and allows faster access to key items. Meanwhile, their higher KDA (2.4 versus 2.0) suggests they participate more effectively in team fights.
In this difficult confrontation, it is critically important for the Aphelios player to avoid attempts to force trades and all-ins with the Tristana player, as the matchup requires a patient and calculated approach. Extended trades without clear tactical advantage often lead to unfavorable consequences, and ignoring opportunities to receive team support can be a fatal mistake for game progression.
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