Mid · 197 games · NA

Aurora

Strongest when games end at 20–25 minutes (60%). On average ahead of the lane opponent at 15 minutes (+190 gold).

Win rate: 50.3%; ±7.0 · role avg 50.0%
Tier: B; #34 of 70
Pick rate: 3.2%; ban 0.8%
Games: 197; ranked solo/duo

Lane opponent

Any opponent

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Aurora mid wins 50.3% of 197 ranked games in NA, rank 34 of 70 mid champions (tier B). Most players finish Stormsurge first, at about 11:42.

The build at a glance

What most Aurora players run

Items 1–4: the most common path. Later items: the most common pick in the games that last that long, so fewer games.

Items, in buying orderEvery option, item by item →

Item 1

Stormsurge 11:49 · 61% · 117 games

Boots

Sorcerer's Shoes 12:18 · 94% of games

Item 2

Shadowflame 19:50 · 88% · 92 games

Item 3

Rabadon's Deathcap 26:17 · 90% · 45 games

Item 4 · late game

Void Staff 30:18 · 10 of 32 games

Runes

Electrocute · Domination + Sorcery 14% of games · 52% wins All runes →

Start

Doran's Ring + Health Potion 99% of games · 51% wins Other starts →

Spells

Flash + Ignite 53% of games · 53% wins Other spells →

Skill order

Max Twofold Hex first 98% of games · 50% wins Skill orders →

When Aurora wins

Best when games end at 20–25′

Win rate by when the game ended. Faded: under 30 games. Icons: when each item is usually finished.

Ends before 25′61% wins26% of games · 51

Lasts 25′ or more47% wins73% of games · 144

Lanes

Watch out for Locke, Yone

Hard Easy Points above or below what both champions' overall win rates predict. Every opponent, minute by minute →

What wins Aurora games

First Baron: 87% against 27%

Win rate when the team took it firstwhen it didn't Gap

First Baron 27% 87% +60

First tower 28% 72% +44

Rift Herald 38% 68% +30

First dragon 35% 64% +29

First blood 41% 59% +18

First Voidgrubs 44% 56% +13

Taking an objective goes with winning; it isn't the whole cause. First inhibitor is left out: it mostly means the game is already won.

How Aurora plays

More solo kills, more damage

What stands out (10% or more) against the average mid laner. Blue: better for winning, red: worse.

More solo kills a game2.2 against 1.8 · +18%

More damage a minute947 against 841 · +13%

More share of team damage27% against 24% · +12%

More multikills a game0.86 against 0.77 · +12%

About average: kill participation, minions, gold, assists.

Build path

Item by item, with the clock

What players finish in each slot, and when. Pick items to follow a build: every column then shows only games that match your picks, and a picked item doesn't appear in another slot. Fewer games last long enough for items 5 and 6.

Item 1done ~11:36

Item 2done ~19:24

Item 3done ~25:54

Item 4done ~31:42

Most common full builds

Stormsurge › Sorcerer's Shoes › Shadowflame › Rabadon's Deathcap 58.3%36 games

Luden's Echo › Sorcerer's Shoes › Shadowflame › Rabadon's Deathcap 46.7%15 games

Luden's Echo › Sorcerer's Shoes › Stormsurge › Shadowflame 66.7%6 games

Stormsurge › Sorcerer's Shoes › Shadowflame › Rabadon's Deathcap › Void Staff 50.0%6 games

Stormsurge › Sorcerer's Shoes › Void Staff › Rabadon's Deathcap 66.7%6 games

Luden's Echo › Sorcerer's Shoes › Stormsurge › Rabadon's Deathcap 66.7%3 games

Each row stops where games ended or the next item was too rare to list on its own. Boots (dashed ring) sit where they're usually bought.

Adjust to their team

Items 2–4 against each team

Against teams with magic heavy damage

Void Staff 64%11

Rabadon's Deathcap 62%34

Shadowflame 53%57

Stormsurge 50%8

Teams are grouped by their champions' usual damage, toughness, healing and crowd control, from all games.

Before the first back

Start, boots, spells, skills

Starting items

Doran's Ring + Health Potion + Health Potion50.5%196

Amplifying Tome + Doran's Ring + Health Potion + Health Potion0.0%1

Boots

Sorcerer's Shoes ~12:1849.7%185

Ionian Boots of Lucidity ~8:0050.0%4

Spellslinger's Shoes ~15:0666.7%3

Summoner spells

Flash + Ignite52.9%104

Flash + Teleport48.9%90

Exhaust + Flash0.0%3

Skills

Max

W50.3%193

Max

W50.0%4

Start

W52.4%126

Start

Q44.9%49

Hard lanes

Watch out for Locke, Yone

Easy lanes

Good into Katarina

Every lane opponent · 10+ games

Behind at 15 against 2 of 3, still wins 0 of them

Expected: what Aurora's and the opponent's overall win rates predict; the tick on each bar marks it. Rankings lean toward "even" until there are enough games.

Fewer than 10 games (26)

Zed 33% · 9

Viktor 67% · 9

Yasuo 78% · 9

Ekko 38% · 8

Sylas 38% · 8

Ahri 71% · 7

Vex 67% · 6

Syndra 17% · 6

Zoe 40% · 5

Fizz 40% · 5

LeBlanc 40% · 5

Xerath 60% · 5

Talon 75% · 4

Orianna 75% · 4

Galio 75% · 4

Taliyah 50% · 4

Kassadin 50% · 4

Akali 50% · 4

Lux 67% · 3

Lissandra 0% · 3

Garen 33% · 3

Hwei 100% · 3

Annie 67% · 3

Vladimir 67% · 3

Azir 67% · 3

Twisted Fate 33% · 3

Aurora vs Yone · 14 games · Early read

Aurora does worse than expected here

36%winsexpected 49%

−3gold at 15′average +190

+4.7minions at 10′ahead or behind

7%in on first bloodsolo kills −1.29 a game

Gold lead against Yone Aurora's average lead

Against Yone, Aurora is behind on gold at 15 minutes in 57% of games, and still wins 13% of those. When ahead, Aurora wins 67%.

Ahead at 15′67% wins6 games

Behind at 15′13% wins8 games

Full Aurora vs Yone page · Coming soon

The rest of the game · 15+ games

Enemies that cost Aurora games: Nautilus

Enemy top Trouble Nothing clear yet Easier Nothing clear yet

Enemy jungle Trouble Nothing clear yet Easier Nothing clear yet

Enemy bot Trouble Nothing clear yet Easier

Caitlyn60% · exp. 51% +915 games

Yunara56% · exp. 49% +716 games

Enemy support Trouble

Nautilus48% · exp. 52% −521 games

Easier

Janna63% · exp. 49% +1316 games

Points above or below what both champions' overall win rates predict. Only differences that hold up after leaning small samples toward "even" are listed.

Dies less than most mid laners

Before 14 minutes Aurora dies 1.7 times a game (average 2.2). 42% of those deaths involve the enemy jungler, against 49% for the average mid laner. 40% are fair 1-v-1s.

1.7deaths per game before 14′less than average (2.2)

42%involve the enemy junglerless than average (49%)

60%outnumbered (2+ enemies)less than average (66%)

61%with no teammate nearabout average (61%)

Deaths before 14 minutes. Gank: the enemy jungler got the kill or helped. Collapse: two or more enemies, no jungler. Alone: no teammate within about a screen.

Where Aurora dies before 14 minutes

Ganks and collapses both hit your half of mid

Ganks: 33% in your half of mid. Collapses: 41% in your half of mid. 1-v-1s: 52% in your half of mid.

Each square takes the colour of the most common kind of death there; brighter = more deaths. Red-side games are flipped, so the map always reads from the blue side.

Compared with the average mid laner

What kills Aurora

Kind of death

Aurora Average

Gank 42% (avg 49%)Collapse 18% (avg 18%)1-v-1 40% (avg 34%)

Who gets the kill

Aurora Average

Bot laner 5% (avg 7%)Jungler 24% (avg 27%)Support 8% (avg 7%)Mid laner 59% (avg 54%)Top laner 5% (avg 5%)

Gank clock

Ganks come at 3:00, 6:00–8:00 and 9:00

Aurora Peak Average mid laner

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Ward the river before 3:00, 6:00 and 9:00.

Deaths involving the enemy jungler, per 100 games, by minute. Narrow bars: Aurora; wide light bars behind them: the average. Highlighted: the laning peaks.

Where Aurora wins fights

Wins fights in their jungle, loses them in your half of mid

Before 14 minutes: 4.3 kills per death in their jungle against 0.4 in your half of mid. Overall 1.6 kills per death.

Your half of mid 0.4 K/D 61 / 139

Their half of mid 2.8 K/D 148 / 52

The bot-side river 1.5 K/D 54 / 37

Your jungle 1.5 K/D 45 / 31

Their jungle 4.3 K/D 56 / 13

Your half of bot lane 2.8 K/D 47 / 17

Blue bars: kills, red bars: deaths. On the map, blue squares are where Aurora wins more fights than they lose, red where they lose more.

At the team's dragonsWorth knowingNear 30% of their team's dragon takes (average mid laner 29%). The team wins 63% when Aurora is there and 71% when not.

Aurora

What most Aurora players run

Best when games end at 20–25′

Watch out for Locke, Yone

First Baron: 87% against 27%

More solo kills, more damage

Item by item, with the clock

Most common full builds

Items 2–4 against each team

Start, boots, spells, skills

Starting items

Boots

Summoner spells

Skills

Watch out for Locke, Yone

Good into Katarina

Behind at 15 against 2 of 3, still wins 0 of them

Aurora does worse than expected here

Aurora does better than expected here

Aurora does worse than expected here

Enemies that cost Aurora games: Nautilus

Teammates that change Aurora's games

Dies less than most mid laners

Ganks and collapses both hit your half of mid

What kills Aurora

Ganks come at 3:00, 6:00–8:00 and 9:00

Wins fights in their jungle, loses them in your half of mid

Wins fights in their half of mid, loses them in your half of bot lane

Wins fights in the bot-side river, loses them in your jungle