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How to Win Seraphine vs Sion Counter MatchupSeraphine is in the b tier of champions

Seraphine vs Sion

How to Beat Sion as Seraphine in LoLSeraphine is in the a tier of champions
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How to Beat Sion as Seraphine

based on 4,794 Seraphine vs Sion matchups
Win Rate
50 %
K/D/A
2.95
Pick Rate
2.7 %

How We Analyze LoL Champion Counters

We produce our matchup stats from the millions of rated LoL matches that we evaluate every week. This guide on how to beat Sion as Seraphine came out of an analysis of 4794 ranked rounds where both champions faced off against each other. This champ pairing is somewhat rare. Seraphine fights Sion in only 2.7% of her games.

Seraphine vs Sion Matchup Summary

Seraphine has done a average job of beating Sion. Typically, she wins a acceptable 50.0% of the time the champs clash against each other in. In Seraphine vs Sion rounds, Seraphine’s side is 0.1% more likely to earn first blood. This indicates that she probably will be able to get first blood versus Sion.

Best Seraphine vs Sion Counter Build

Items

Starter Items

Time Target
Doran's RingHealth Potion

Early Items

~5 Mins
Glowing MoteLost Chapter

Core Seraphine Items

~22 Mins
Seraph's EmbraceCosmic DriveMoonstone Renewer

Optional Items

DawncoreRedemptionStaff of Flowing WaterRylai's Crystal Scepter

Summoner Spells

summonerflash summoner spell D
summonerteleport summoner spell F

Skill Order

First skill for Seraphine to level upq
>
Second ability for Seraphine to level upw
>
Last skill for Seraphine to max oute

Runes

SorcerySummon AeryManaflow BandTranscendenceGathering Storm
InspirationTriple TonicCosmic Insight
Ability HasteAdaptive ForceArmor
Seraphine's passive ability p
Seraphine's q ability q
Seraphine's w ability w
Seraphine's e ability e
Seraphine's ultimate ability r
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Q
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E
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W
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Q
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Guide to Countering Sion as Seraphine

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.

Seraphine vs Sion Counter Stats

Seraphine Image
Win Rate
50 %
VS
Win Rate
50 %
Sion Image
3.4
< Kills >
4.2
5.5
< Deaths >
6.6
12.8
< Assists >
6.6
0.75
< Killing Sprees >
0.93
103
< Minions Killed >
187
0.08
< Dragons Killed >
0.13
0.55
< Inhibitors >
0.6
1,601
< Physical Damage >
12,661
14,007
< Magic Damage >
7,726
548
< True Damage >
619
16,157
< Damage Dealt >
21,006
17,388
< Damage Taken >
46,825
10,126
< Gold Earned >
12,160
2.18
< Towers >
3.11
0.03
< Baron Takedowns >
0.03
4,307
< Total Healing >
8,718
12,226
< Experience >
15,423
41
< Vision Score >
17
18
< Wards Placed >
8
274
< Time Dealing CC >
683

How to Counter Sion with Seraphine in LoL

The stat comparisons provided here underscore several critical Seraphine versus Sion counter statistics that can help us realize the distinctions between the pair. As an example, Seraphine’s KDA ratio ([kills + assists] / deaths) of NaN is greater than Sion’s KDA ratio of NaN, indicating that Seraphine may be more central to her team's team fighting capability than Sion. This observation is largely fueled by the differences in assists.

Seraphine usually has a similar longest killing spree as her matchup does. On average, she receives less damage than Sion. This commonly reflects different amounts of tankyness; however, it can also imply that the champion with more HP has less mobility and thus is unable to flee from further harm when engaged or poked.

Differences between Seraphine and Sion

Damage Types Compared

Seraphine
Sion
Physical Damage
Magic Damage
True Damage

Champion Playstyles Compared

Seraphine
Sion

Who is Better, Seraphine or Sion?

Both League champions are great. Both have their pros and cons. In the game's current meta, Seraphine usually fairs equally well when taking on Sion, with a 50.0% win rate. As a result, Seraphine makes an ok counter to Sion.

While Seraphine does have a higher winrate compared to Sion, when they face off with one another, Seraphine also has a much lower learning curve that makes her a less complex champion to learn and master. You still need to be cautious when picking Seraphine into Sion.

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

While there isn't a single best champion for every situation in League of Legends, in Seraphine vs Sion matchups, Sion is the better champion with a similar win rate, less champion complexity, and a similar amount of utility to help out your teammates during teamfights.

Seraphine is a decent counter for Sion. Focus your tactics on keeping up your gold income and taking out objectives. If you can do that, you should do very well as Seraphine against Sion.

Other Champion Matchups Against Seraphine

Seraphine Loses Against

LilliaLillia45.5% winrateTrundleTrundle46% winrateBraumBraum46.1% winrateMiss FortuneMiss Fortune46.8% winrate

Seraphine Wins Against

YuumiYuumi56.4% winrateNidaleeNidalee55.6% winrateK'SanteK'Sante55.5% winrateHweiHwei54.4% winrate

Top Synergies by Role

LeonaLeona+ 55% 1555 GamesSennaSenna+ 55.7% 16060 GamesBardBard+ 56.6% 2216 GamesBraumBraum+ 58% 486 Games

Additional Information for Seraphine Players

How We Calculated Our Seraphine vs Sion Build and Stats

For this guide on countering Sion as Seraphine, we analyzed 4,794 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 Seraphine 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

Seraphine Build Sion Build

Further Insights to Win this Matchup

To truly master Seraphine to counter Sion during both the early game and mid / late game phases of League of Legends, you should continue reading to pick up a few extra tips and tricks for this matchup. If you mind the build and tips presented above, you will increase your win rate by a lot and be that much closer to League of Legends pro players.

Seraphine often picks up less CS relative to Sion. Champs who on average don't earn much CS often don't need much CS to be valuable teammates, such as sup champs. They are able to scale well off of their skills, stats, and first items alone. Yet, champions with large amounts of CS, such as hyper-carries, typically require a lot of items to be effective. In either situation, try to do better than the values reported here to do well.

The most important items to prioritize in your Seraphine versus Sion build consist of Seraph's Embrace, Cosmic Drive, and Moonstone Renewer. When Seraphine combined at least these three items in her build, she performed much better against Sion than with many other common counter builds. In fact, Seraphine had an average winrate of 50.0% when countering Sion with these items in her kit.

To have the greatest chance of annihilating Sion as Seraphine, you should use the Summon Aery, Manaflow Band, Transcendence, Gathering Storm, Triple Tonic, and Cosmic Insight runes from the Sorcery and Inspiration rune sets. Out of all the rune combinations players used for Seraphine vs Sion matchups, this mixture of runes resulted in the highest win rate. Notably, these runes provided a 50.0% winrate overall.

If you would like to view Seraphine x Sion tips and counter stats for a an individual rank, please select one from the selection menu above. By default, the statistics and guides shown are computed using every match run with both champs.