
Aurelion Sol Mid Lane Guide: Master the Star Forger's Power
When to roam with your abilities and apply pressure around the map. Push your wave aggressively and use your W to quickly reach side lanes.
Aurelion Sol has powerful utility and protection tools built into his kit, making him excellent at stopping ganks and escaping all-ins. However, he requires significant mana management and practice to master.

Aurelion Sol dragon portrait
Key Power Spikes:
- Level 3-4: First W point enables scuttle crab fights
- Level 6: Ultimate unlocks for CC and roaming potential
- Level 9: Maxed Q improves wave clear and damage
- Level 11: Second Ultimate point
- Level 13: Q and W maxed for teamfight impact
- Level 16: Final Ultimate point for maximum burst potential
Early Game Tips:
- Push early waves and recall for first item advantage
- Collect star dust to empower abilities
- Keep waves pushed to prevent enemy roams
- Monitor mana carefully to maintain escape options
Mid-Late Game Strategy:
- Split push side lanes when no objectives are active
- Use E for picks and flanks
- Stay with team and avoid solo movement
- Use Ultimate defensively to protect allies
- Position carefully in teamfights to maximize sustained damage
- Look for favorable trades after completing first item
Core Strengths:
- Strong roaming potential
- Good wave clear and poke
- Effective utility and self-protection
- Strong scaling into late game
Weaknesses:
- High mana consumption
- Difficult mechanical execution
- Roaming effectiveness depends on lane states
- Vulnerable when mana-depleted