Patch 26.9 Data
Champion Matchups
Pick two champions and see who wins. Win rates, counters, and tips powered by live ranked data.
Champion 1
Aphelios
VS
Champion 2
Ziggs
vs

43.3%
Aphelios win rate vs Ziggs
Ziggs hard counters Aphelios
571
Games Analyzed
43.3%
Aphelios WR
56.7%
Ziggs WR
-539
Avg Gold Diff @15
Aphelios
DamageAD
StyleSustained
RangeRanged
Difficulty*****
StrongLate game
RunesLethal Tempo / Resolve
SummsFlash + Heal
Ziggs
DamageAP
StylePoke
RangeRanged
Difficulty**---
StrongMid game
RunesArcane Comet / Inspiration
SummsFlash + Barrier
Power Spike Timeline
Aphelios
Level 2
Ziggs
Level 6
Aphelios
1 item
Ziggs
1 item
Ziggs
2 items
Aphelios
3 items
How to Play This Matchup
Power Curve
Aphelios is strongest late game while Ziggs peaks mid game. Play around your power window.
Mixed Resistances
Aphelios deals AD damage while Ziggs deals AP. Build resistances accordingly  don't stack the wrong type.
Exploit Aphelios's Weakness
Aphelios's main weakness: No mobility, weapon RNG, complex kit. Play around this to maximize your advantage.
Aphelios Win Condition
Weapon rotation mastery, Infernum R teamfight wipe
Ziggs Win Condition
Poke with Q, W tower execute, R cross-map snipe
Recommended Items
Aphelios

Infinity Edge
Core
Build every game
Runaan's Hurricane
Core
Build every game

Lord Dominik's
Core
Build every game

Mercury's Treads
Defensive
MR + tenacity vs Ziggs's AP damage and CC

Hexdrinker
Counter
Magic damage shield vs Ziggs's burst
Ziggs

Luden's Tempest
Core
Build every game

Shadowflame
Core
Build every game

Rabadon's
Core
Build every game

Plated Steelcaps
Defensive
Armor boots vs Aphelios's AD damage

Bramble Vest
Counter
Grievous wounds + armor vs Aphelios's sustain/autos
Aphelios's Worst Matchups
Ziggs's Worst Matchups
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