Sion vs Sona
How to Beat Sona as Sion
based on 2,493 Sion vs Sona matchupsHow We Analyze LoL Champion Counters
Sion vs Sona Matchup Summary
Best Sion vs Sona Counter Build
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Guide to Countering Sona as Sion
Tips for Playing as Sion against Sona
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 Sona
Spread out when you see Sona so she can't make your entire team dance.
Kill Sona first, as she will heal up her team if left alone for too long.
Sion vs Sona Counter Stats
How to Counter Sona with Sion in LoL
The stats shown here underscore some critical Sion versus Sona matchup statistics that may help you appreciate the distinctions between the pair. Sion’s KDA ratio ([kills + assists] / deaths) of NaN is more than Sona’s ratio of NaN, showing that Sion may be more central to his team's team fighting capacity than Sona..
Sion typically has a slightly larger longest killing spree than his enemy does. Typically, he receives more damage than Sona. This commonly reflects different amounts of tankyness; however, it can also indicate that the champion with more HP has less agility and thus is unable to escape further harm when engaged or poked.
Differences between Sion and Sona
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Who is Better, Sion or Sona?
Both League champions are great. Both have their pros and cons. In League's current meta, Sion usually fairs equally well when facing off against Sona, with a 49.3% win rate. Thus, Sion makes an ok counter to Sona.
While Sion does have a lower winrate than Sona, when facing one another, Sion also has a greater difficulty level that makes him a more complex champ to learn. You should be careful when picking Sion into Sona.
Additionally, Sion also has a good amount of utility and CC, a similar amount to Sona. This makes her just as valuable during teamfights, especially when trying to counter champions with a lot of burst damage.
While there isn't one best champion for every situation in League of Legends, in Sion vs Sona matchups, Sona 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 somewhat poor counter to Sona. You will do well by focussing your strategy on keeping up your gold and cs and clearing objectives. If you are able to do that, you should be able to stand on your own as Sion against Sona.
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Further Insights to Win this Matchup
To learn all of the intricacies of Sion in order to counter Sona during both the lane and mid / late game phases of League of Legends, you should continue reading to gather a few extra tips and tricks for this matchup. If you mind the build and stats shown above, you will grow your win rate by a lot and be closer to League of Legends pro players.
Sion on average accumulates much more CS compared to Sona. Champions who on average don't get many minion kills typically don't have to have much CS to be valuable teammates, such as sup champs. They are able to scale properly off of their skills, stats, and first items alone. Yet, champions with a lot of CS, such as hyper-carries, often need many items to be effective. In either case, try to surpass the values shown on this page to do well.
The top items to prioritize in your Sion versus Sona build include Sunfire Aegis, Heartsteel, and Titanic Hydra. When Sion combined at least these three items in his build, he performed much better countering Sona than with many other common counter builds. In fact, Sion had an average winrate of 49.3% battling Sona with this counter build.
To have the greatest probability of defeating Sona as Sion, Sion players should equip 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 builds players picked for Sion vs Sona LoL games, this blending of runes yielded the highest win rate. Notably, these runes gave a 49.3% winrate overall.
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