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

Sion vs Seraphine

How to Beat Seraphine as Sion in LoLSion is in the b tier of champions
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How to Beat Seraphine as Sion

based on 4,794 Sion vs Seraphine matchups
Win Rate
50 %
K/D/A
1.64
Pick Rate
4.6 %

How We Analyze LoL Champion Counters

At MOBA Champion, we summarize millions of recently ranked League matches each and every week. In our database, Sion faced Seraphine in 4794 matches. Using so many matchups for Sion versus Seraphine provides us faith in our capability to prepare useful statistics and a supported build to suppress your enemy. This particular counter matchup is somewhat uncommon. Sion encounters Seraphine in only 4.6% of his rounds.

Sion vs Seraphine Matchup Summary

Sion does a ok job of beating Seraphine. Typically, he wins a acceptable 50.0% of matches the champs oppose one another in. In Sion versus Seraphine matches, Sion’s team is 0.1% less expected to gain first blood, indicating that he most likely won't be able to get first blood versus Seraphine.

Best Sion vs Seraphine Counter Build

Items

Starter Items

Time Target
CullHealth Potion

Early Items

~5 Mins
Giant's BeltCrystalline Bracer

Core Sion Items

~22 Mins
Unending DespairHeartsteelTitanic Hydra

Optional Items

Spirit VisageWit's EndKaenic RookernSunfire Aegis

Summoner Spells

summonerhaste summoner spell D
summonerteleport summoner spell F

Skill Order

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

Runes

ResolveGrasp of the UndyingDemolishConditioningOvergrowth
PrecisionTriumphLegend: Tenacity
Attack SpeedAdaptive ForceHealth Scaling
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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W
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Q
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Q
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Guide to Countering Seraphine as Sion

Tips for Playing as Sion against Seraphine

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.

Sion vs Seraphine Counter Stats

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

How to Counter Seraphine with Sion in LoL

The stats shown here highlight some significant Sion vs. Seraphine matchup stats that can help you understand the differences between the pair. For instance, Sion’s KDA ratio ([kills + assists] / deaths) of NaN is more than Seraphine’s ratio of NaN, showing that Sion may be more central to his team's team fighting potential than Seraphine..

Sion often has a similar longest killing spree as his enemy does. On average, he takes more damage than Seraphine. This is usually reflective of different amounts of tankyness; however, it can also imply that the one champion has less mobility and thus is not able to kite away from additional harm when engaged or poked.

Differences between Sion and Seraphine

Damage Types Compared

Sion
Seraphine
Physical Damage
Magic Damage
True Damage

Champion Playstyles Compared

Sion
Seraphine

Who is Better, Sion or Seraphine?

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

While Sion does have a higher win rate compared to Seraphine, when on opposite teams, Sion also has a much greater learning curve that makes him a more challenging champion to learn and master. You should be careful when picking Sion into Seraphine.

Moreover, Sion also has a good amount of CC and other utility, a similar amount to Seraphine. This often makes her just as valuable during team fights, especially when facing champions with a lot of burst damage.

While there is not a single best champion overall in League of Legends, in Sion vs Seraphine matchups, Seraphine is the better champ with a similar win rate, more champion depth, and a similar amount of utility to help out your allies during late stage team fights.

Sion is a decent counter for Seraphine. Focus your tactics on keeping up your CS and destroying objectives. If you are able to do that, you should hold your own as Sion against Seraphine.

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 Seraphine Build and Stats

For this guide on countering Seraphine as Sion, 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 Seraphine 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 learn all of the intricacies of Sion in order to counter Seraphine during both the laning and mid / late game phases of League of Legends, you should continue reading to gather a few extra tricks and insights into this matchup. If you listen to the build and tips shown here, you should increase your win rate significantly and be that much closer to League of Legends pro players.

Sion typically picks up more CS compared to Seraphine. Champs who on average don't get many minion kills usualy don't require much CS to be effective, such as supports. They are able to scale properly off of their skills, stats, and first items alone. Yet, champs with a lot of CS, such as hyper-carries, usually have to have several high cost items to be effective. In either situation, try to surpass the numbers reported here to do well.

The ideal items to use in your Sion versus Seraphine build include Unending Despair, Heartsteel, and Titanic Hydra. When Sion included at least these three items in his build, he performed a lot better when facing Seraphine than with most other typical item sets. In fact, Sion boasted an average winrate of 50.0% when countering Seraphine with these items in his kit.

To have the greatest likelihood of crushing Seraphine as Sion, Sion players should use the Grasp of the Undying, Demolish, Conditioning, Overgrowth, Legend: Tenacity, and Triumph runes from the Resolve and Precision rune sets. Out of all the runes players chose for Sion vs Seraphine LoL games, this mix of runes resulted in the highest win rate. Moreover, these runes averaged a 50.0% winrate overall.

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