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Aurora matchups

Tier 3#18 Mid2Full build
You playAurora

Tier 351.3% win · #18 mid

Aurora favoured52.5%Aurora wins 52.5% of games into Ahri, a little above the 51.3% Aurora wins overall.
AgainstAhri

Tier 151.0% win · #2 mid

52.5%48.1%

1,957 gamesSample A 52.3%Sample B 53.4%Sample C 53.3%Gold at 15 +124Sample A, Sample B, Sample C · Emerald+ · 6 Nov

Overall win rate by rank, not this matchup:Aurora: Gold 49.6% · Plat 49.9% · Emerald 50.9% · Diamond 51.9%Ahri: Gold 51.2% · Plat 51.2% · Emerald 51.6% · Diamond 50.7%

Lane plan

No lane tip for this matchup yet; the facts on the right still hold.

  • Stormsurge

    You complete Stormsurge at ~12 min; Ahri completes Malignance at ~11 min. You spike together.

  • Level 3: Ahri's Charm (E) is 12s, your Across the Veil (W) is 22s, so Ahri is back first. Level 6: both ultimates 140s.

  • Ignite

    Ahri takes Flash + Ignite in 70.5% of games. You take Flash + Ignite (52.3%).

Build into Ahri

Sample B · Emerald+ · 767 games · 6 Nov

Items

Most built at each step, in buy order; small icons are the other picks

  1. Start0:00

    Doran's RingHealth PotionHealth Potion

    Doran's Ring + Health Potion + Health Potion

    99.9% of games · 53.5% win

  2. First back

    Amplifying Tome×2BootsHextech Alternator

    Amplifying Tome, Boots, Hextech Alternator

    Bought in most games

  3. 1st item12 min

    Stormsurge

    Stormsurge

    55.4% of games · 55.3% win
    • Luden's Echo51.2%

  4. 2nd item20 min

    Shadowflame

    Shadowflame

    73.8% of games · 54.6% win
    • Stormsurge59.3%

  5. 3rd item27 min

    Rabadon's Deathcap

    Rabadon's Deathcap

    28.7% of games · 58.6% win
    • Zhonya's Hourglass64.1%
    • Stormsurge57.5%

  6. Boots13 min

    Sorcerer's Shoes

    Sorcerer's Shoes

    90.9% of games · 54.4% win
    • Mercury's Treads56.3%

  7. Late30–30 min

    Rabadon's DeathcapZhonya's HourglassVoid Staff

    Rabadon's Deathcap, Zhonya's Hourglass or Void Staff

    One of them, for what you're facing

Runes

Most played page, 735 games

DominationDomination

  1. ElectrocuteElectrocutepicked in 95.8%
  2. Sudden ImpactSudden Impactpicked in 59.2%
  3. Grisly MementosGrisly Mementospicked in 76.8%
  4. Ultimate HunterUltimate Hunterpicked in 93.9%

SorcerySorcery

  1. Manaflow BandManaflow Bandpicked in 74.4%
  2. ScorchScorchpicked in 40.0%

Shards

Attack SpeedAdaptive ForceHealthAttack Speed · Adaptive Force · Health

KeystoneWin rate

Skill order

Most played order, 411 games
Q14579
W31415
E28101213
R611

Max

  1. QEW98.8% pick · 749 games53.4%

Ahri: W start, max QWE20,699 games

Summoner spells

FlashIgniteFlash + Ignite52.3% pick

FlashIgniteAhri: Flash + Ignite, 70.5%33,665 games

Play against Ahri

Cooldowns at levels 1, 3, 6 and 11 on each side's most played skill order, before ability haste

Ahri's abilities

Your opponent · uses mana
  1. P Essence TheftPassive
  2. Q Orb of Deception7s cooldown · 55 / 65 / 75 / 85 / 95 mana · 970 range—7s7s7s
  3. W Fox-Fire9 / 8 / 7 / 6 / 5s cooldown · 30 mana · 700 range9s9s9s7s
  4. E Charm12s cooldown · 60 mana · 975 range—12s12s12s
  5. R Spirit Rush140 / 120 / 100s cooldown · 100 mana · 450 range——140s120s

Charm (E) is the long one early: 12s at level 3, so trade once it's down. — means not learned yet at that level.

Aurora's abilities

You · uses mana
  1. P Spirit AbjurationPassive
  2. Q Twofold Hex9 / 8.5 / 8 / 7.5 / 7s cooldown · 60 mana · 900 range9s9s8s7s
  3. W Across the Veil22 / 21 / 20 / 19 / 18s cooldown · 80 mana · 700 range—22s22s22s
  4. E The Weirding15 / 14 / 13 / 12 / 11s cooldown · 80 mana · 825 range—15s15s13s
  5. R Between Worlds140 / 120 / 100s cooldown · 100 mana · 250 range——140s120s

Across the Veil (W) is the long one early: 22s at level 3, so trade once it's down. — means not learned yet at that level.

All 26 mid matchups

Aurora's win rate into each one · green beats Aurora's average, rose falls short
44.0%46.0%48.0%50.0%52.0%54.0%56.0%58.0%60.0%

Numbers from Sample A (collected 6 Nov), Sample B (Emerald+, collected 6 Nov) and Sample C (Emerald+, collected 6 Nov), ranked Solo/Duo, patch 16.22. Combined win rates weight each sample by its games. Next Queue doesn't collect these games itself.