Aurora
Crowd Control · Poke
“The Maiden of the Glacier who grants eternal remembrance in the legends of the North.”
Pick & ban rate = share of matches that pick / ban Aurora. Official ranked data · All Ranks · 7 days · Updated Oct 8, 2026
Skills
Aurora's abilities from official data
- P
Pride of Ice
PassiveDeath ImmunityUpon taking fatal damage, Aurora freezes herself for 1.5s, becoming invincible during this time and gradually recovering 30% Max HP. This effect has a 150s cooldown. Aurora's freeze effects can also affect Turrets.
- 1
Hailstone Blast
Skill 1AOESlowCD: 6 Mana Cost: 45
Aurora summons an icy meteorite to strike at the target location, dealing 400 (+90% Total Magic Power) Magic Damage and slowing targets hit by 40% for 1s. Afterward, 5 hailstones fall, each dealing 40 (+10% Total Magic Power) Magic Damage.
- 2
Frosty Breeze
Skill 2AOECCCD: 14 Mana Cost: 75
Aurora blows Frosty Breeze in a fan-shaped area in the target direction, dealing 225 (+75% Total Magic Power) Magic Damage to enemies hit, and creating a frozen area at the far-end of the attack that deals a total of 225 (+75% Total Magic Power) Magic Damage to enemies in the area and freezes them for 1s.
- 3
Frigid Glacier
Skill 3CCAOECD: 50 Mana Cost: 120
Aurora creates a frost path in the target direction, dealing 100 (+40% Total Magic Power) Magic Damage to enemies in the path and reducing their Movement Speed by 80% for 1.2s. The frost path gradually becomes glaciers that spread until reaching their maximum size and shattering, dealing 600 (+150% Total Magic Power) Magic Damage to all enemies in the area and freezing targets for 1s. Every 100 Magic Power that Aurora has will increase the freeze duration by 0.2s.
Aurora counters
Pick these when the enemy has Aurora
- 1+2.3YinFighterAssassinJungleEXP
- 2+1.7BelerickTankRoam
- 3+1.7BenedettaAssassinFighterEXP
- 4+1.6HanzoAssassinJungle
- 5+1.5GatotkacaTankFighterRoamEXP
Numbers = the win-rate difference (% points) when the two heroes face each other. Example +2.3: Yin wins 2.3 points more often against Aurora. From All Ranks, last 7 days.
Aurora is strong against
Aurora has the edge over these heroes
- 1+5.1LolitaSupportTankRoam
- 2+2.1OdetteMageMid
- 3+1.8ZhuxinMageMid
- 4+1.7RafaelaSupportRoam
- 5+1.6ChipSupportTankRoam
Numbers = the win-rate difference (% points) when the two heroes face each other. Example +5.1: Aurora wins 5.1 points more often against Lolita. From All Ranks, last 7 days.
Aurora combos
Heroes that work well on Aurora's team
- 1+3.8KajaSupportFighterRoam
- 2+1.3HarleyAssassinMageJungle
- 3+1.2SunFighterEXPJungle
- 4+1AtlasTankRoam
- 5+1RogerFighterMarksmanJungle
Numbers = the change in win rate (% points) when both heroes are on the same team. Example +3.8: Aurora wins 3.8 points more often on a team with Kaja. From All Ranks, last 7 days.
Aurora build guide
Situational Mage items: check the enemy lineup first, then buy
- Battle spell · Mid
Flicker: Escape ganks or reach a target; the most flexible spell.
Flameshot: Long-range damage to finish enemies that run.
- Emblem
- Mage · Impure Rage: Extra skill damage that restores mana: suits poke and long fights.
- Aurora has several crowd control skills: cooldown reduction has them ready more often.
The enemy has 2+ heroes with heals or shields
Cuts the enemy's healing and shields.
The enemy has tanks or fighters with lots of HP
Burns a share of max HP: the more HP they have, the more it hurts.
The enemy starts buying magic defense (Athena's Shield, Radiant Armor)
Big magic penetration, stronger against high magic defense.
You keep running out of mana
Restores mana so you can keep casting.
