Sion vs Mordekaiser
How to Beat Mordekaiser as Sion
based on 11,201 Sion vs Mordekaiser matchupsHow We Analyze LoL Champion Counters
Sion vs Mordekaiser Matchup Summary
Best Sion vs Mordekaiser Counter Build
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Guide to Countering Mordekaiser as Sion
Tips for Playing as Sion against Mordekaiser
Roar of the Slayer is a great setup ability to land a very powerful Decimating Smash.
You only have very slight turning ability during Unstoppable Onslaught, so make sure to use it in straight paths.
The Soul Furnace buff displays how much shield strength is remaining, use this information to time its explosion perfectly.
Advice to Win Against Mordekaiser
Mordekaiser builds up a powerful damage aura when fighting champions, so keep your distance.
Realm of Death will cut you off from your teammates completely. Try to save mobility spells to escape Mordekaiser once inside
Damage he deals can be converted into a large shield, and consumed for health
Sion vs Mordekaiser Counter Stats
How to Counter Mordekaiser with Sion in LoL
The stats shown on this page underscore some strategic Sion vs. Mordekaiser counter stats that can help you distinguish the differences between the two. As an example, Sion’s KDA ratio ([kills + assists] / deaths) of NaN is greater than Mordekaiser’s KDA ratio of NaN, showing that Sion may be more central to his team's team fighting potential than Mordekaiser..
Sion normally has a slightly smaller longest killing spree than his opponent does. Typically, he takes more damage than Mordekaiser. This is usually reflective of different amounts of tankyness; however, it can also illustrate that the champion with increased health has less agility and thus is unable to kite away from further damage when engaged or poked.
Differences between Sion and Mordekaiser
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Who is Better, Sion or Mordekaiser?
Both League champions are great champions. Both champs have their pros and cons. In the game's current meta, Sion usually loses when trying to fight Mordekaiser, with a 47.9% win rate. Thus, Sion makes a bad counter for Mordekaiser.
While Sion does have a lower win rate than Mordekaiser, when on opposite teams, Sion also has a greater difficulty level that makes him a more difficult champion to pick up and master. You should expect to face a difficult match when picking Sion into Mordekaiser.
Moreover, Sion has a good amount of CC and other utility, a similar amount to Mordekaiser. 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 Sion vs Mordekaiser matchups, Mordekaiser is the better champ with a lower win rate, more champion depth, and a similar amount of utility to help out your team members during late stage team fights.
Sion is a bad counter to Mordekaiser. You will do well by focussing your strategy on maximizing your CS and clearing objectives. If you are able to do that, you should do very well as Sion against Mordekaiser.
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Further Insights to Win this Matchup
To truly master Sion in order to counter Mordekaiser during both the lane and mid / late game phases of League of Legends, you should keep reading to learn a few extra tips and tricks for this matchup. If you mind the build and stats presented here, you should increase your win rate by a lot and be that much closer to League of Legends pro players.
Sion usually racks up a similar amount of CS as Mordekaiser. Champs who typically don't get many minion kills usualy don't need much CS to be effective, such as support champions. They are able to scale properly off of their skills, stats, and first items alone. Yet, champs with large amounts of CS, such as hyper-carries, often have to have several high cost items to be effective. In either case, try to exceed the values reported on this page to do well.
The best items to prioritize in your Sion versus Mordekaiser build consist of Heartsteel, Gargoyle Stoneplate, and Titanic Hydra. When Sion bought at least these three items in his build, he performed a lot better versus Mordekaiser than with many other typical counter builds. In fact, Sion boasted an average win rate of 47.9% when playing against Mordekaiser with this counter build.
To have the greatest likelihood of coming out on top against Mordekaiser as Sion, you should take the Grasp of the Undying, Demolish, Conditioning, Overgrowth, Approach Velocity, and Biscuit Delivery runes from the Resolve and Inspiration rune sets. Of all the rune builds players picked for Sion vs Mordekaiser LoL games, this mixture of runes resulted in the highest win rate. In fact, these runes gave a 47.9% winrate overall.
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