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How to Win Neeko vs Sion Counter MatchupNeeko is in the a tier of champions

Neeko vs Sion

How to Beat Sion as Neeko in LoLNeeko is in the a tier of champions
MageSupport
TankFighter

How to Beat Sion as Neeko

based on 2,910 Neeko vs Sion matchups
Win Rate
46.9 %
K/D/A
2.42
Pick Rate
2.6 %

How We Analyze LoL Champion Counters

At MOBA Champion, we summarize millions of recently ranked League of Legends games each and every week. Within our database, Neeko battled Sion in 2910 games. Including so many matchups for Neeko vs Sion gives us a lot of faith in our capability to produce informative statistics and a pro build to obliterate Sion. This matchup is somewhat rare. Neeko fights Sion in only 2.6% of her games.

Neeko vs Sion Matchup Summary

Unfortunately, Neeko does a pathetic job of countering Sion. On average, she wins a lowly 46.9% of games the champions clash against one another in. In Neeko versus Sion games, Neeko’s side is 0.1% more expected to gain first blood, indicating that she most likely will be able to get first blood versus Sion.

Best Neeko vs Sion Counter Build

Items

Starter Items

Time Target
Doran's RingHealth Potion

Early Items

~5 Mins
Ruby CrystalAmplifying Tome

Core Neeko Items

~22 Mins
Rabadon's DeathcapHextech RocketbeltStormsurge

Optional Items

Lich BaneLuden's CompanionZhonya's HourglassCryptbloom

Summoner Spells

summonerflash summoner spell D
summonerdot summoner spell F

Skill Order

First skill for Neeko to level upq
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Second ability for Neeko to level upe
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Last skill for Neeko to max outw

Runes

DominationElectrocuteTaste of BloodEyeball CollectionTreasure Hunter
SorceryManaflow BandScorch
Adaptive ForceAdaptive ForceArmor
Neeko's passive ability p
Neeko's q ability q
Neeko's w ability w
Neeko's e ability e
Neeko's ultimate ability r
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E
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W
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Q
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Q
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R
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Q
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Guide to Countering Sion as Neeko

Tips for Playing as Neeko against Sion

You can set her passive to use hotkeys in the options menu. The default is Shift+F1~F5

Try to use Inherent Glamour sparingly, ineffective uses will put enemies on the alert.

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.

Neeko vs Sion Counter Stats

Neeko Image
Win Rate
46.9 %
VS
Win Rate
53.1 %
Sion Image
5.4
< Kills >
4.5
5.9
< Deaths >
6.7
8.9
< Assists >
6.8
1.22
< Killing Sprees >
1
113
< Minions Killed >
185
0.11
< Dragons Killed >
0.12
0.42
< Inhibitors >
0.61
1,581
< Physical Damage >
13,020
19,924
< Magic Damage >
7,998
836
< True Damage >
658
22,342
< Damage Dealt >
21,678
21,161
< Damage Taken >
47,527
10,656
< Gold Earned >
12,242
1.8
< Towers >
3.16
0.03
< Baron Takedowns >
0.03
2,469
< Total Healing >
8,866
13,289
< Experience >
15,561
33
< Vision Score >
17
15
< Wards Placed >
8
197
< Time Dealing CC >
677

How to Counter Sion with Neeko in LoL

The stats provided here feature several valuable Neeko against Sion matchup statistics that may help us appreciate the distinctions between the pair. Neeko’s KDA ratio ([kills + assists] / deaths) of NaN is better than Sion’s KDA ratio of NaN, highlighting that Neeko may be more central to her team's team fighting effectiveness than Sion..

Neeko usually has a similar longest killing spree as her counter does. On average, she receives less damage than Sion. This commonly reflects different amounts of tankyness, but it can also hint that the one champ has less mobility and thus is unable to escape additional damage when engaged or poked.

Differences between Neeko and Sion

Damage Types Compared

Neeko
Sion
Physical Damage
Magic Damage
True Damage

Champion Playstyles Compared

Neeko
Sion

Who is Better, Neeko or Sion?

Both LoL champs are great. Both have their pros and cons. In the game's current meta, Neeko usually loses when playing against Sion, with a 46.9% win rate. As a result, Neeko makes a bad counter for Sion.

While Neeko does have a lower win rate compared to Sion, when they face off with one another, Neeko also has a greater difficulty level that makes her a more difficult character to pick up and master. You should be very concerned when picking Neeko into Sion.

Additionally, Neeko also has some amount of CC and other utility, a similar amount to Sion. This often makes her just as valuable during team fights, especially when fighting champions with a ton of burst damage.

While there is not a single best champion overall in League of Legends, in Neeko vs Sion matchups, Sion is the better champ with a much lower win rate, similar champion depth, and a similar amount of utility to help out your allies during teamfights.

Neeko is a bad counter to Sion. You will do well by focussing your strategy on maximizing your gold and cs and destroying objectives. If you are able to do that, you should hold your own as Neeko against Sion.

Other Champion Matchups Against Neeko

Neeko Loses Against

LilliaLillia42.7% winrateZyraZyra44.7% winrateTaricTaric45.4% winrateMiss FortuneMiss Fortune45.6% winrate

Neeko Wins Against

YuumiYuumi56% winrateNidaleeNidalee54.8% winrateLee SinLee Sin54.4% winrateLuluLulu54.4% winrate

Top Synergies by Role

Miss FortuneMiss Fortune+ 52.7% 15655 GamesZileanZilean+ 53% 632 GamesUrgotUrgot+ 53% 2183 GamesLilliaLillia+ 53.4% 5346 Games

Additional Information for Neeko Players

How We Calculated Our Neeko vs Sion Build and Stats

For this guide on countering Sion as Neeko, we analyzed 2,910 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 Neeko 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.

Other Useful Resources

Neeko Build Sion Build

Further Insights to Win this Matchup

To learn all of the intricacies of Neeko in order to counter Sion during both the laning and mid / late game phases of League of Legends, you should keep reading to pick up a few extra tips and tricks for this matchup. If you listen to the build and stats shown here, you will increase your win rate significantly and be closer to League of Legends pro players.

Neeko most often picks up less CS relative to Sion. Champs who on average don't get much CS usualy don't need much CS to be valuable teammates, such as sup champs. They are able to scale properly off of their skills, stats, and first items alone. Yet, champions with a lot of CS, such as hyper-carries, usually need several high cost items to be effective. In either case, try to do better than the values shown on this page to do well.

The most important items to prioritize in your Neeko versus Sion build consist of Rabadon's Deathcap, Hextech Rocketbelt, and Stormsurge. When Neeko included at least these three items in her build, she performed much better when fighting Sion than with most other commonly used builds. In fact, Neeko had an average win rate of 46.9% when playing against Sion with these items in her kit.

To have the highest chance of vanquishing Sion as Neeko, Neeko players should equip the Electrocute, Taste of Blood, Eyeball Collection, Treasure Hunter, Manaflow Band, and Scorch runes from the Domination and Sorcery rune sets. Of all the rune combinations players picked for Neeko vs Sion fights, this combination of runes resulted in the best win rate. Moreover, these runes averaged a 46.9% winrate overall.

If you would like to view Neeko x Sion tips and matchup stats and build suggestions for a an individual skill level, please choose one from the selection menu above. At first, the stats and strategies given are computed using all rounds run with both champions.