Sion vs Evelynn
How to Beat Evelynn as Sion
based on 2,725 Sion vs Evelynn matchupsHow We Analyze LoL Champion Counters
Sion vs Evelynn Matchup Summary
Best Sion vs Evelynn Counter Build
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Guide to Countering Evelynn as Sion
Tips for Playing as Sion against Evelynn
Roar of the Slayer is a great setup ability to land a very powerful Decimating Smash.
The Soul Furnace buff displays how much shield strength is remaining, use this information to time its explosion perfectly.
You only have very slight turning ability during Unstoppable Onslaught, so make sure to use it in straight paths.
Advice to Win Against Evelynn
Purchasing Vision Wards can help you detect Evelynn's location in order to prepare for her ambushes.
A large share of Evelynn's threat is in her charm, 'Allure.' Protect allies marked with 'Allure' or, if you are marked, make sure allies are between you and where Evelynn may attack from.
If you suspect Evelynn is about to ambush one of your teammates, let them know by pinging the minimap and typing in chat.
Sion vs Evelynn Counter Stats
How to Counter Evelynn with Sion in LoL
The stat comparisons shown here highlight some significant Sion versus Evelynn matchup stats that can help us interpret the distinctions between the pair. As an example, Sion’s KDA ratio ([kills + assists] / deaths) of NaN is more than Evelynn’s ratio of NaN, indicating that Sion may be more central to his team's team fighting capability than Evelynn..
Sion often has a significantly smaller longest killing spree than his opponent does. Typically, he receives more damage than Evelynn. This is usually reflective of differing health capacities, but it can also imply that the one champion has less mobility and thus is unable to flee from further damage when engaged or poked.
Differences between Sion and Evelynn
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Who is Better, Sion or Evelynn?
Both League of Legends champs are great. Both have their strengths, weaknesses, and counters. In the game's current meta, Sion usually fairs equally well when trying to fight Evelynn, with a 50.8% win rate. Therefore, Sion makes an ok counter to Evelynn.
While Sion does have a higher winrate than Evelynn, when facing one another, Sion also has a much lower difficulty level that makes him a less time consuming champ to pick up and master. You still need to be cautious when picking Sion into Evelynn.
Furthermore, Sion has a good amount of CC and other utility, a similar amount to Evelynn. This often makes her just as valuable during team fights, especially when fighting champions with a lot of burst damage.
While there is not a single best champion in League of Legends, in Sion vs Evelynn 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.
Sion is a decent counter to Evelynn. Make sure you focus your strategy on increasing your CS and destroying objectives. If you do that, you should be able to stand on your own as Sion against Evelynn.
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Further Insights to Win this Matchup
If you would like to truly master Sion in order to counter Evelynn during both the early game and mid / late game phases of League of Legends, you should keep reading to gather a few extra tips and tricks for this matchup. If you mind the build and tips displayed here, you should increase your win rate significantly and be closer to League of Legends pro players.
Sion typically accumulates much more CS relative to Evelynn. Champs who on average don't get many minion kills typically don't require much CS to be valuable teammates, such as support champions. These kinds of champions are capable of scaling properly off of their abilities 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 surpass the values displayed on this page to do well.
The top items to focus on in your Sion versus Evelynn build consist of Unending Despair, Thornmail, and Hollow Radiance. When Sion included at least these three pieces in his build, he performed much better versus Evelynn than with most other typical counter builds. In fact, Sion had an average win rate of 50.8% battling Evelynn with this build.
To have the best probability of defeating Evelynn as Sion, Sion players should take the Grasp of the Undying, Demolish, Conditioning, Overgrowth, Minion Dematerializer, and Approach Velocity runes from the Resolve and Inspiration rune sets. Of all the rune sets players chose for Sion vs Evelynn counter picks, this order of runes resulted in the highest win rate. Moreover, these runes averaged a 50.8% win rate overall.
By default, tips, statistics, and builds on how to beat Evelynn as Sion are displayed for all ranked divisions. If you want to scope the statistics and builds to a particular skill level, you may use the selection menu earlier in the counter matchup guide.