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Zilean vs Aurelion Sol MID Matchup Guide | LaneStomp

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Aurelion Sol

Zilean vs Aurelion Sol

Confidence mediumUpdated Jun 10, 2026

Overview

Use (Q) double bomb setups to punish Aurelion Sol's immobility early and control wave zones.
Exploit Aurelion Sol's weak early game by forcing trades before he unlocks full kit.
Prioritize lane control to deny Aurelion Sol safe farm and delay his scaling.

Trading pattern

Use slowed targets with (E) to land double (Q) bombs for burst trades.
Hold (R) to negate Aurelion Sol's predictable burst or all-in attempts.
Punish his (E)+(Q) poke by stepping up when those cooldowns are down.

Danger windows

Respect Aurelion Sol's upgraded ultimate after 75+ Stardust stacks for increased teamfight threat.
Avoid extended trades after he completes Rylai's, as his chase and poke improve.
Be cautious when he uses (E)+(Q) combo, as it punishes poor positioning or overextension.

Early game

Contest level 2 power spike with (Q)+(E) speed to force Aurelion Sol off the wave.
Avoid standing in minion zones where bombs can be set for guaranteed stuns.
Reset timing should align with ADC to maximize speed window and punish his weak early trades.

Power spikes

Level 2 unlocks (Q)+(E) speed combo, enabling strong early trades and zone control.
Level 3 completes double bomb threat with (W), increasing poke and peel potential.
Level 6 (R) forces Aurelion Sol to hesitate on burst, enabling safer all-ins or peel.

Win conditions

Convert double bomb stuns into kills or lane priority to deny Aurelion Sol farm.
Use (E) speed to enable ADC trades and kite his poke effectively.
Save (R) to negate his burst or dives, turning fights in your favor and enabling safe resets.

Tip: For Zilean vs Aurelion Sol, read overview, trading pattern, and danger windows first for a fast Mid lane check.

Updated Jun 10, 2026New matchup