A comprehensive guide for mastering Aurelion Sol, the Starsmith, in League of Legends.

Aurelion Sol excels as a midlane mage with unparalleled scaling potential. His unique ability to stack power through his passive makes him formidable in both early and late game phases.

Core Abilities

Passive - Cosmic Creator

• Collects permanent stardust stacks
• Enhances abilities through stacking system
• Improves range, damage, and utility

Q - Focused Light

• Channels a concentrated beam
• Deals max damage to first target, 50% to nearby enemies
• Additional burst damage based on stardust stacks
• Gains 2 stacks per champion burst proc
• Range scales with level (up to 920 at level 18)

W - Astral Flight

• Enables wall traversal
• Allows ability usage during flight
• Resets Q cooldown
• Increases Q damage while in flight
• Range scales with stardust

E - Singularity

• Creates a damaging black hole
• Pulls enemies to center
• Executes targets below health threshold
• Gains stardust from executions:
  • 2 stacks: Champions, cannon minions, large monsters
  • 1 stack: Small monsters, regular minions
  • Additional stacks per second champions remain in center

R - Starfall/Collapse of the Heavens

• Standard Starfall: Stuns and damages enemies
• Enhanced version (at 100 stardust): Larger radius, knockup effect
• Gains 5 stardust per champion hit
• Size scales with stardust

Skill Priority

1. Q - Maximize first for damage and range
2. W - Second priority for mobility and Q synergy
3. E - Take extra point at level 8 for farming efficiency
4. R - Take at available levels

Core Items

• Start with Doran's Ring + Health Potions
• Focus on AP items with slowing effects
• Prioritize magic penetration in late game
• Build defensive items based on enemy composition

Strategic Advantages

• Strong scaling throughout the game
• Effective early pressure despite scaling power
• Excellent wave clear and roaming potential
• Game-changing team fight presence

Master Aurelion Sol's unique mechanics and scaling power to dominate the midlane and control late-game team fights effectively.

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