Aurelion Sol Champion Guide
Aurelion Sol Mid performs best with a build featuring Blackfire Torch, Sorcerer's Shoes, Rylai's Crystal Scepter, Liandry's Torment, and Zhonya's Hourglass. The most effective rune setup for Aurelion Sol Mid includes Arcane Comet, Manaflow Band, Absolute Focus, and Scorch in the primary tree, paired with Bone Plating and Overgrowth in the secondary tree.
Aurelion Sol Champion Abilities
Cosmic Creator
Aurelion Sol’s damaging abilities break down enemies into Stardust, which improves his abilities.
- Q: Bursts deal an additional (0.031% Stardust Stacks)% maximum health magic damage.
- W: Increased distance by a maximum of 62.5% traveled.
- E: Increased area by a maximum of 15% and execute threshold by a max of 2.6%.
- R: Increased area by a maximum of 15%.
Values are all dependant on your Stardust Stacks.
P
Breath of Light
Aurelion Sol breathes starfire for up to 3.25 seconds, dealing 5.625 / 7.5 / 9.375 / 11.25 / 13.125 (+6.875% of ability power) magic damage per second to the first enemy hit and 50% of the damage to surrounding enemies.
Each full second of breath on the same enemy deals a burst of 55 / 65 / 75 / 85 / 95 (+30% of ability power) magic damage plus (0.031% Stardust Stack)% max health magic damage and absorbs 2 Stardust if they are a champion. Percent damage deals a max of 300 magic damage against jungle monsters.
Cost: 35 / 40 / 45 / 50 / 55 Mana, then 8.75 / 10 / 11.25 / 12.5 / 13.75 mana per 0.25 seconds thereafter.
Q
Astral Flight
Aurelion Sol flies in a direction. While flying, Breath of Light has no cooldown, no max channel duration, and its flat damage is increased by 108 / 109 / 110 / 111 / 112%. Takedowns on champions within 3 seconds of damaging them refunds 90% of this ability's cooldown.
Recast: End flight early.
Range: 1500 (+7.5 per Stardust)
W
Singularity
Aurelion Sol summons a black hole, dealing 2.5 / 3.75 / 5 / 6.25 / 7.5 (+5% of ability power) magic damage per second and dragging enemies towards the center for 5 seconds for a total of 50 / 75 / 100 / 125 / 150 (+60% of ability power) magic damage. Enemies in the center below 5% (+2.6% Stardust stacks) max health die instantly. The black hole absorbs Stardust when enemies die within it and each second an enemy champion is inside.
Stardust absorbed from units that die in the black hole:
- Champions and epic monsters: 2 Stardust
- Large minions and monsters: 2 Stardust
- Small minions and monsters: 1 Stardust
E
Falling Star
Aurelion Sol plucks a star from the heavens and crashes it into the earth, dealing 150 / 250 / 350 (+75% of ability power) magic damage, stunning enemies for 1 seconds, and absorbing 5 Stardust for each champion hit. Gathering 100 Stardust transforms the next Falling Star into The Skies Descend.
The Skies Descend: Aurelion Sol drags a constellation's worth of fury down from the cosmos, dealing 187.5 / 312.5 / 437.5 (+93.75% of ability power) magic damage in a larger area, knocking up enemies hit for 1 second, and unleashing a massive shockwave that deals 135 / 225 / 315 (+67.5% of ability power) magic damage to champions and epic monsters and slows all enemies hit by 50% for 1 second.
R
Aurelion Sol Summoner Spells
Flash
Flash is a location-targeted summoner spell that causes your champion to blink to the location in range of your cursor.
Teleport
Teleport is a unit-targeted summoner spell that blinks your champion to the target allied unit after a few seconds of channeling.
Teleport transforms into Unleashed Teleport after 10:00.
Aurelion Sol Runes
Aurelion Sol Items
Aurelion Sol Ability Order
Q
1
4
5
7
9
W
2
8
10
12
13
E
3
14
15
17
18
R
6
11
16
Aurelion Sol Matchups Overview
Strong against
Azir
Smolder
Mel
Jayce
Akali
Veigar
Weak against
Irelia
Fizz
Naafiri
Qiyana
Zed
Talon
Aurelion Sol Tips and Tricks
Use your W wisely to engage or escape fights. If you use it aggressively, be sure to check the map before committing. Aurelion Sol is great for roaming, so look for opportunities to help your allies and get ahead by moving across the map. In team fights, focus on finding picks with your E and Ultimate to deal significant damage to the enemy team.
Aurelion Sol Best Build, Runes, and Items for Mid
For the most popular Aurelion Sol Mid build, Flash and Teleport are ideal Summoner Spells. Choose Arcane Comet as your keystone in the runes, followed by Manaflow Band, Absolute Focus, and Scorch in the primary tree. In the secondary tree, go for Bone Plating and Overgrowth. For rune shards, use Adaptive Force in offense, Adaptive Force in flex, and Health Scaling in defense. For items, begin with Blackfire Torch, then buy Sorcerer's Shoes and Rylai's Crystal Scepter. Finish with Liandry's Torment, Zhonya's Hourglass, and Rabadon's Deathcap. The recommended skill order is Q - E - W.
Optional Build
For an alternative build, Flash and Teleport are your Summoner Spells. Keep Arcane Comet as your keystone in the runes and select Manaflow Band, Absolute Focus, and Scorch in the primary tree. In the secondary tree, go with Bone Plating and Overgrowth. Use Adaptive Force in offense, Adaptive Force in flex, and Health Scaling in defense for the rune shards. The item build includes Rylai's Crystal Scepter first, Sorcerer's Shoes second, and Liandry's Torment third. Finish with Archangel's Staff, Rabadon's Deathcap, and Zhonya's Hourglass. Stick with the Q - E - W skill order.
Alternative Build
If you're looking for an alternative setup, you can use Flash and Teleport as your Summoner Spells. For your runes, go with Arcane Comet as your keystone and Manaflow Band, Absolute Focus, and Scorch in the primary tree. In the secondary tree, select Bone Plating and Overgrowth. For the rune shards, use Adaptive Force in offense, Adaptive Force in flex, and Health Scaling in defense. Build Archangel's Staff first, followed by Sorcerer's Shoes and Rylai's Crystal Scepter. Finish with Liandry's Torment, Rabadon's Deathcap, and Void Staff. For the ability max order, keep it Q - E - W.
Off-Meta Build
For an off-meta Aurelion Sol Mid build, Flash and Teleport are good Summoner Spells. Choose First Strike, Magical Footwear, Time Warp Tonic, and Cosmic Insight in the primary rune tree. In the secondary tree, go for Absolute Focus and Gathering Storm. For the rune shards, use Adaptive Force, Adaptive Force, and Health Scaling. The item build should start with Blackfire Torch, then Sorcerer's Shoes, followed by Rylai's Crystal Scepter. Finish with Liandry's Torment, Rabadon's Deathcap, and Shadowflame. Stick with the Q - E - W skill order.
Situational Aurelion Sol Runes and Items
Depending on your game’s context, matchup, and the enemy champions, consider adjusting your build with situational items or changing your rune choices. Always assess your team, the enemy team, and the current game state when planning your Aurelion Sol build. For example, you may want to use Armor or Magic Resist shards depending on your lane opponent.