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

Sion vs Neeko

How to Beat Neeko as Sion in LoLSion is in the a tier of champions
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How to Beat Neeko as Sion

based on 2,910 Sion vs Neeko matchups
Win Rate
53.1 %
K/D/A
1.69
Pick Rate
2.8 %

How We Analyze LoL Champion Counters

We at MOBA Champion evaluate millions of recently ranked League of Legends matches each week. In our data, Sion fought Neeko 2910 times. With so many games with Sion vs Neeko gives us a lot of faith in our capability to produce informative stats and a solid build to crush Neeko. This champion matchup is somewhat rare. Sion encounters Neeko in only 2.8% of his games.

Sion vs Neeko Matchup Summary

Sion does a good job of countering Neeko. Typically, he wins a fantastic 53.1% of matches the champions face off with one another in. In Sion vs Neeko matches, Sion’s side is 0.1% less probable to gain first blood. This indicates that he most likely won't get first blood versus Neeko.

Best Sion vs Neeko Counter Build

Items

Starter Items

Time Target
CullHealth Potion

Early Items

~5 Mins
Giant's BeltCrystalline Bracer

Core Sion Items

~22 Mins
ThornmailHeartsteelTitanic Hydra

Optional Items

Randuin's OmenFrozen HeartKaenic RookernYoumuu's Ghostblade

Summoner Spells

summonerflash summoner spell D
summonerteleport summoner spell F

Skill Order

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

Runes

ResolveGrasp of the UndyingDemolishConditioningOvergrowth
InspirationMinion DematerializerApproach Velocity
Attack SpeedAdaptive ForceMagic Resist
Sion's passive ability p
Sion's q ability q
Sion's w ability w
Sion's e ability e
Sion's ultimate ability r
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Guide to Countering Neeko as Sion

Tips for Playing as Sion against Neeko

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 Neeko

Pop Blossom's warning visuals are invisible if Neeko is disguised.

Standing behind minions against Neeko is very dangerous as Tangle-Barbs become stronger.

Sion vs Neeko Counter Stats

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

How to Counter Neeko with Sion in LoL

The stats shown on this page emphasize several valuable Sion versus Neeko matchup statistics that can help you explain the differences between these two champions. As an example, Sion’s KDA ratio ([kills + assists] / deaths) of NaN is better than Neeko’s ratio of NaN, demonstrating that Sion may be more central to his team's team fighting potential than Neeko..

Sion typically has a similar longest kill spree as his enemy does. Typically, he receives more damage than Neeko. This typically indicates different amounts of tankyness, yet it can also illustrate that the one champ has less agility and thus is unable to escape further harm when engaged or poked.

Differences between Sion and Neeko

Damage Types Compared

Sion
Neeko
Physical Damage
Magic Damage
True Damage

Champion Playstyles Compared

Sion
Neeko

Who is Better, Sion or Neeko?

Both League of Legends champions are great champions. Both have their strengths, weaknesses, and counters. In the game's current meta, Sion usually wins when playing against Neeko, with a 53.1% win rate. Thus, Sion makes a great counter to Neeko.

While Sion does have a higher winrate than Neeko, when facing one another, Sion also has a greater level of difficulty that makes him a more challenging champ to pick up and master. You should be be fine when picking Sion into Neeko.

Additionally, Sion also has a good amount of CC and other utility, a similar amount to Neeko. 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 for every situation in League of Legends, in Sion vs Neeko matchups, Sion is the better champion with a noticably higher win rate, similar champion depth, and a similar amount of utility to help out your allied champions during teamfights.

Sion is a great counter for Neeko. Make sure you focus your tactics on increasing your CS and taking out objectives. If you do that, you should be able to stand on your own as Sion against Neeko.

Other Champion Matchups Against Sion

Sion Loses Against

LilliaLillia42.6% winrateMordekaiserMordekaiser45.6% winrateSkarnerSkarner45.8% winrateTrundleTrundle46.4% winrate

Sion Wins Against

ZoeZoe56.1% winrateNidaleeNidalee56% winrateEliseElise55.7% winrateNunu & WillumpNunu & Willump54.9% winrate

Top Synergies by Role

QuinnQuinn+ 54.2% 622 GamesTeemoTeemo+ 54.8% 5103 GamesLilliaLillia+ 55.1% 6434 GamesNilahNilah+ 56.3% 1528 Games

Additional Information for Sion Players

How We Calculated Our Sion vs Neeko Build and Stats

For this guide on countering Neeko as Sion, 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 Neeko as Sion 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

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Further Insights to Win this Matchup

If you would like to truly master Sion in order to counter Neeko during both the early game 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 listen to the build and stats displayed here, you will grow your win rate significantly and be closer to League of Legends pro players.

Sion most often accumulates more CS as Neeko. Champs who on average don't earn much CS usualy don't require 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, usually require many items to be effective. In either case, try to surpass the numbers shown on this page to do well.

The top items to use in your Sion versus Neeko build include Thornmail, Heartsteel, and Titanic Hydra. When Sion incorporated at least these three pieces in his build, he performed significantly better when fighting Neeko than with many other commonly used item sets. In fact, Sion boasted an average win rate of 53.1% when playing against Neeko with these items in his kit.

To have the highest chance of defeating Neeko as Sion, Sion players should use the Grasp of the Undying, Demolish, Conditioning, Overgrowth, Approach Velocity, and Minion Dematerializer runes from the Resolve and Inspiration rune sets. Out of all the rune sets we have analyed for Sion vs Neeko LoL games, this order of runes resulted in the greatest win rate. In fact, these runes averaged a 53.1% win rate overall.

If you want to get Sion vs Neeko tips and matchup stats and build suggestions for a a specific division rank, feel free to choose one from the selection menu displayed above. At first, the statistics and strategies displayed are calculated using all matches with data with both champions.