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How to Win Rell vs Sion Counter MatchupRell is in the b tier of champions

Rell vs Sion

How to Beat Sion as Rell in LoLRell is in the a tier of champions
TankSupport
TankFighter

How to Beat Sion as Rell

based on 1,322 Rell vs Sion matchups
Win Rate
47.1 %
K/D/A
2.87
Pick Rate
2.7 %

How We Analyze LoL Champion Counters

At MOBA Champion, we summarize millions of ranked League of Legends rounds every week. In our data, Rell faced off against Sion in 1322 games. With so many games with Rell versus Sion gives us a lot of faith in our capability to provide informative statistics and a supported build to smash Sion. This particular champ matchup is fairly rare. Rell is forced to battle against Sion in only 2.7% of her rounds.

Rell vs Sion Matchup Summary

Unfortunately, Rell does a dismal job of beating Sion. On average, she wins a lowly 47.1% of matches the champs battle one another in. In Rell against Sion matches, Rell’s team is 0.2% more expected to earn first blood, implying that she most likely will get first blood versus Sion.

Best Rell vs Sion Counter Build

Items

Starter Items

Time Target
Health PotionWorld Atlas

Early Items

~5 Mins
Cloth ArmorWinged Moonplate

Core Rell Items

~22 Mins
Zeke's ConvergenceLocket of the Iron SolariCelestial Opposition

Optional Items

Knight's VowThornmailForce of NatureFrozen Heart

Summoner Spells

summonerflash summoner spell D
summonerdot summoner spell F

Skill Order

First skill for Rell to level upw
>
Second ability for Rell to level upe
>
Last skill for Rell to max outq

Runes

InspirationGlacial AugmentHextech FlashtraptionMinion DematerializerCosmic Insight
ResolveBone PlatingUnflinching
Ability HasteArmorHealth Scaling
Rell's passive ability p
Rell's q ability q
Rell's w ability w
Rell's e ability e
Rell's ultimate ability r
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W
2
Q
3
E
4
W
5
W
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R
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W
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Guide to Countering Sion as Rell

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.

Rell vs Sion Counter Stats

Rell Image
Win Rate
47.1 %
VS
Win Rate
52.9 %
Sion Image
2
< Kills >
4.3
6.3
< Deaths >
6.8
16.1
< Assists >
7.3
0.32
< Killing Sprees >
0.95
28
< Minions Killed >
186
0.18
< Dragons Killed >
0.1
0.43
< Inhibitors >
0.61
2,107
< Physical Damage >
12,418
5,743
< Magic Damage >
8,258
940
< True Damage >
625
8,791
< Damage Dealt >
21,301
22,979
< Damage Taken >
46,851
8,767
< Gold Earned >
12,054
1.62
< Towers >
3.19
0.04
< Baron Takedowns >
0.02
3,053
< Total Healing >
8,412
11,108
< Experience >
15,229
52
< Vision Score >
16
22
< Wards Placed >
8
323
< Time Dealing CC >
661

How to Counter Sion with Rell in LoL

The stat comparisons shown on this page feature some vital Rell against Sion counter statistics that may help you realize the distinctions between the pair. For instance, Rell’s KDA ratio ([kills + assists] / deaths) of NaN is better than Sion’s ratio of NaN, highlighting that Rell may be more central to her team's team fighting capacity than Sion. This observation is in large part caused by the differences in assists.

Rell often has a slightly smaller longest kill spree than her enemy does. Commonly, she takes less damage than Sion. This commonly reflects different amounts of tankyness, but it can also indicate that the champion with higher HP has less mobility and thus is not able to kite away from additional harm when poked or engaged.

Differences between Rell and Sion

Damage Types Compared

Rell
Sion
Physical Damage
Magic Damage
True Damage

Champion Playstyles Compared

Rell
Sion

Who is Better, Rell or Sion?

Both LoL champions are great. Both have their pros and cons. In League's current meta, Rell usually loses when trying to fight Sion, with a 47.1% win rate. Thus, Rell makes a poor counter to Sion.

While Rell does have a lower win rate than Sion, when on opposite teams, Rell also has a much lower level of difficulty that makes her a less complex character to pick up and master. You may get destroyed when picking Rell into Sion.

Additionally, Rell also has a very large amount of utility and CC, a similar amount to Sion. This often makes her just as valuable during team fights, especially when facing champions with a lot of burst damage.

While there isn't one best champion overall in League of Legends, in Rell vs Sion matchups, Sion is the better champ with a lower win rate, less champion complexity, and a similar amount of utility to help out your allies during teamfights.

Rell is a garbage counter to Sion. Make sure you focus your play on keeping up your gold and cs and taking out objectives. If you can do that, you should do very well as Rell against Sion.

Other Champion Matchups Against Rell

Rell Loses Against

LilliaLillia42.3% winrateSingedSinged42.9% winrateLissandraLissandra44.5% winrateSwainSwain44.7% winrate

Rell Wins Against

YuumiYuumi56.6% winrateLee SinLee Sin56.6% winrateLeBlancLeBlanc55.8% winrateNautilusNautilus54.7% winrate

Top Synergies by Role

MordekaiserMordekaiser+ 53.1% 3196 GamesMiss FortuneMiss Fortune+ 53.4% 7804 GamesSwainSwain+ 54.2% 985 GamesLilliaLillia+ 56.3% 2856 Games

Additional Information for Rell Players

How We Calculated Our Rell vs Sion Build and Stats

For this guide on countering Sion as Rell, we analyzed 1,322 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 Rell 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

Rell Build Sion Build

Further Insights to Win this Matchup

If you would like to learn all of the intricacies of Rell in order to counter Sion during both the lane and mid / late game phases of League of Legends, you should continue reading to gather a few extra lessons on this matchup. If you mind the build and suggestions displayed above, you will grow your win rate by a lot and be closer to League of Legends pro players.

Rell on average accumulates a lot less CS as Sion. Champs who typically don't take many minion kills typically don't have to have much CS to be effective, such as sup champs. They are able to scale well off of their abilities and first items alone. Yet, champions with large amounts of CS, such as hyper-carries, usually require several high cost items to be effective. In either situation, try to do better than the values shown here to do well.

The most important items to focus on in your Rell versus Sion build consist of Zeke's Convergence, Locket of the Iron Solari, and Celestial Opposition. When Rell used at least these three pieces in her build, she performed significantly better against Sion than with many other common counter builds. In fact, Rell boasted an average winrate of 47.1% when countering Sion with this counter build.

To have the greatest chance of beating Sion as Rell, Rell players should use the Glacial Augment, Hextech Flashtraption, Minion Dematerializer, Cosmic Insight, Bone Plating, and Unflinching runes from the Inspiration and Resolve rune sets. Out of all the rune combinations players chose for Rell vs Sion counterpicks, this mix of runes yielded the best win rate. Notably, these runes gave a 47.1% win rate overall.

By default, tips, stats, and builds on how to beat Sion as Rell are displayed for all skill levels combined. If you would like to narrow the statistics and builds to a distinct skill level, you may use the selection menu earlier in the counter matchup guide.