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How to Win Kha'Zix vs Sion Counter MatchupKha'Zix is in the a tier of champions

Kha'Zix vs Sion

How to Beat Sion as Kha'Zix in LoLKha'Zix is in the a tier of champions
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How to Beat Sion as Kha'Zix

based on 2,930 Kha'Zix vs Sion matchups
Win Rate
48.6 %
K/D/A
2.47
Pick Rate
2.7 %

How We Analyze LoL Champion Counters

At MOBA Champion, we analyze millions of recently ranked League of Legends rounds each and every week. Within our database, Kha'Zix battled Sion 2930 times. Having so many games with Kha'Zix versus Sion provides us confidence in our ability to produce useful stats and a pro build to wreck Sion. This particular champion matchup is fairly rare. Kha'Zix encounters Sion in only 2.7% of his games.

Kha'Zix vs Sion Matchup Summary

Unfortunately, Kha'Zix has done a poor job of countering Sion. On average, he wins a acceptable 48.6% of the time the champions oppose one another in. In Kha'Zix vs Sion games, Kha'Zix’s team is 0.1% more expected to gain first blood. This implies that he probably will get first blood versus Sion.

Best Kha'Zix vs Sion Counter Build

Items

Starter Items

Time Target
Gustwalker HatchlingHealth Potion

Early Items

~5 Mins
Kircheis ShardThe Brutalizer

Core Kha'Zix Items

~22 Mins
Youmuu's GhostbladeSerylda's GrudgeOpportunity

Optional Items

Axiom ArcGuardian AngelMaw of MalmortiusEdge of Night

Summoner Spells

summonerflash summoner spell D
summonersmite summoner spell F

Skill Order

First skill for Kha'Zix to level upq
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Second ability for Kha'Zix to level upw
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Last skill for Kha'Zix to max oute

Runes

InspirationFirst StrikeMagical FootwearFuture's MarketCosmic Insight
DominationSudden ImpactTreasure Hunter
Adaptive ForceAdaptive ForceHealth Scaling
Kha'Zix's passive ability p
Kha'Zix's q ability q
Kha'Zix's w ability w
Kha'Zix's e ability e
Kha'Zix's ultimate ability r
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Guide to Countering Sion as Kha'Zix

Tips for Playing as Kha'Zix against Sion

Enemies are considered isolated if they have no allies within a short distance. The damage of Taste Their Fear is massively increased against these targets.

Unseen Threat activates when Kha'Zix cannot be seen by the enemy team. Reactivate by using brush or Void Assault. Don't forget to apply Unseen Threat by autoattacking enemy champions.

Kha'Zix has a great deal of freedom to choose where and when to fight. Pick your battles carefully to succeed.

Advice to Win Against Sion

Use the time after Sion has died to reposition and prepare for his return.

Even if Sion still hits a Decimating Smash, making him release the charge earlier reduces its impact.

Kha'Zix vs Sion Counter Stats

Kha'Zix Image
Win Rate
48.6 %
VS
Win Rate
51.4 %
Sion Image
8.8
< Kills >
4.4
6.2
< Deaths >
6.7
6.5
< Assists >
6.4
2.02
< Killing Sprees >
0.97
27
< Minions Killed >
192
1.76
< Dragons Killed >
0.12
0.32
< Inhibitors >
0.6
20,010
< Physical Damage >
12,860
1,179
< Magic Damage >
8,237
1,116
< True Damage >
604
22,306
< Damage Dealt >
21,702
34,364
< Damage Taken >
46,894
13,152
< Gold Earned >
12,273
1.01
< Towers >
3.19
0.37
< Baron Takedowns >
0.02
17,024
< Total Healing >
8,723
14,412
< Experience >
15,604
23
< Vision Score >
16
6
< Wards Placed >
8
231
< Time Dealing CC >
677

How to Counter Sion with Kha'Zix in LoL

The stats provided here emphasize some valuable Kha'Zix versus Sion matchup statistics that can help us realize the distinctions between the pair. As an example, Kha'Zix’s KDA ratio ([kills + assists] / deaths) of NaN is more than Sion’s ratio of NaN, highlighting that Kha'Zix may be more central to his team's team fighting effectiveness than Sion. This observation is in large part a result of the difference in kills.

Kha'Zix often has a much larger longest kill spree than his enemy does. Commonly, he receives less damage than Sion. This is usually reflective of different amounts of tankyness, but it can also indicate that the champ with higher health has less agility and thus is not able to kite away from further harm when poked or engaged.

Differences between Kha'Zix and Sion

Damage Types Compared

Kha'Zix
Sion
Physical Damage
Magic Damage
True Damage

Champion Playstyles Compared

Kha'Zix
Sion

Who is Better, Kha'Zix or Sion?

Both League champs are great champions. Both champs have their pros and cons. In League's current meta, Kha'Zix usually loses when playing against Sion, with a 48.6% win rate. Therefore, Kha'Zix makes a poor counter to Sion.

While Kha'Zix does have a lower win rate compared to Sion, when on opposite teams, Kha'Zix also has a greater level of difficulty that makes him a more difficult champion to learn. You still need to be cautious when picking Kha'Zix into Sion.

Additionally, Kha'Zix has only a small amount of utility and CC, a similar amount to Sion. This often makes her just as valuable during team fights, especially when trying to counter champions with a lot of burst damage.

While there is not a single best champion overall in League of Legends, in Kha'Zix vs Sion matchups, Sion is the better champion with a lower win rate, more champion depth, and a similar amount of utility to help out your teammates during teamfights.

Kha'Zix is a somewhat poor counter to Sion. Focus your actions on increasing your CS and clearing objectives. If you are able to do that, you should hold your own as Kha'Zix against Sion.

Additional Information for Kha'Zix Players

How We Calculated Our Kha'Zix vs Sion Build and Stats

For this guide on countering Sion as Kha'Zix, we analyzed 2,930 matchups from recent LoL games. We use rigorous data cleaning and processing methods to ensure that our counter stats are of the highest quality. You can rest assured that the recommended build to counter Sion as Kha'Zix comes from real data and is not the fabrication of some random LoL player, as some other sites provide. You can use the filters at the top of the page to view the most relevant stats and items to your rank.

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Further Insights to Win this Matchup

To learn all of the intricacies of Kha'Zix to counter Sion during both the lane and mid / late game phases of League of Legends, you should continue reading to learn a few extra lessons on this matchup. If you listen to the build and suggestions shown here, you will increase your win rate significantly and be that much closer to League of Legends pro players.

Kha'Zix often picks up a lot less CS relative to Sion. Champs who typically don't acquire many minion kills often don't need much CS to be effective, such as supports. They are able to scale properly off of their skills, stats, and first items alone. Yet, champs with a lot of CS, such as hyper-carries, typically need several high cost items to be effective. In either situation, try to exceed the values displayed here to do well.

The most crucial items to focus on in your Kha'Zix versus Sion build include Youmuu's Ghostblade, Serylda's Grudge, and Opportunity. When Kha'Zix bought at least these three pieces in his build, he did much better vs Sion than with most other common item sets. In fact, Kha'Zix had an average win rate of 48.6% battling Sion with this counter build.

To have the highest chance of annihilating Sion as Kha'Zix, Kha'Zix players should equip the First Strike, Magical Footwear, Future's Market, Cosmic Insight, Sudden Impact, and Treasure Hunter runes from the Inspiration and Domination rune sets. Of all the rune sets we have analyed for Kha'Zix vs Sion clashes, this composite of runes resulted in the greatest win rate. In fact, these runes gave a 48.6% win rate overall.

If you need to view Kha'Zix versus Sion tips and builds for a a particular skill level, please select one from the selection menu above. By default, the statistics and strategies given are computed using every game finished with both champions.