Ahri Receives Partial Rework in League of Legends Patch 12.3
Ahri, the popular champion in League of Legends, has undergone a partial rework in Patch 12.3. This update has made her a formidable force in the game, thanks to improvements to her survivability and overall damage output.
Ahri’s Updated Passive Enhances Laning Phase
Ahri’s updated passive ability provides her with much-needed survivability during the laning phase. Additionally, her damage has been slightly buffed, making her one of the strongest champions in solo queue at the moment. As a result, professional players from around the world have already started picking Ahri.
Countering Ahri in League of Legends
While Ahri may be a formidable champion, every champion has their counters. Here are some of the best champions to counter Ahri, according to stats site u.gg.
Qiyana – A Mobile Counterpick
Qiyana currently holds the highest win rate against Ahri, at 50.27 percent. Her mobility allows her to dodge Ahri’s charm and harassing abilities, making it difficult for Ahri to land significant damage during the laning phase.
Veigar – Utilizing Hard Crowd Control
Veigar is an excellent choice against Ahri due to his hard crowd control abilities. Players can use Veigar’s Event Horizon ability to create distance and prevent Ahri from engaging in trades effectively. Currently, Veigar holds a 50.24 percent win rate against Ahri.
Katarina – High Damage Counterpick
Katarina’s high burst damage makes her an effective counter to Ahri’s poking abilities. Ahri players will need to stay alert and prepared for Katarina’s damage output. Katarina currently boasts a 50.08 percent win rate against Ahri.
Akshan – Escape and Ranged Attacks
Despite having a weak laning phase and wave clear, Akshan can effectively counter Ahri with his grappling hook for easy escapes and ranged basic attacks. Currently, Akshan maintains a 49.83 percent win rate against Ahri.
Talon – Wave Clear and Closing the Gap
Talon is an annoying champion to face, especially for Ahri players. Talon’s wave clear abilities and gap-closing potential make it challenging for Ahri to keep up. Talon currently holds a 49.21 percent win rate against Ahri.
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