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Sion vs Urgot

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How to Beat Urgot as Sion

based on 1,988 Sion vs Urgot matchups
Win Rate
49.1 %
K/D/A
1.61
Pick Rate
1.9 %

How We Analyze LoL Champion Counters

We get our counter stats from the millions of recently ranked League games that we analyze each and every week. This guide on how to beat Urgot as Sion resulted from an analysis of 1988 ranked games where both champions clashed against one another. This counter pairing is somewhat rare. Sion encounters Urgot in only 1.9% of his games.

Sion vs Urgot Matchup Summary

Unfortunately, Sion does a dismal job of beating Urgot. On average, he wins a acceptable 49.1% of the time the champions oppose each other in. In Sion against Urgot rounds, Sion’s team is 0.2% less expected to gain first blood, implying that he probably won't get first blood versus Urgot.

Best Sion vs Urgot Counter Build

Items

Starter Items

Time Target
Doran's ShieldHealth Potion

Early Items

~5 Mins
Chain VestBami's Cinder

Core Sion Items

~22 Mins
Unending DespairThornmailHeartsteel

Optional Items

Jak'Sho, The ProteanTitanic HydraKaenic RookernHollow Radiance

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 ForceArmor
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
3
E
4
Q
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Q
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R
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Q
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Guide to Countering Urgot as Sion

Tips for Playing as Sion against Urgot

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 Urgot

If you are struck by Fear Beyond Death, do your best to avoid falling below the execution threshold (25% of your Maximum Health) until the effect times out.

Urgot relies heavily on blasting opponents with his legs, which have their own cooldowns and only detonate when he attacks in the direction they are facing. Avoid getting hit by multiple.

Urgot can deal and absorb tremendous amounts of damage with Purge, but slows himself while firing.

Sion vs Urgot Counter Stats

Sion Image
Win Rate
49.1 %
VS
Win Rate
50.9 %
Urgot Image
4.3
< Kills >
7.5
7
< Deaths >
5.8
7
< Assists >
5.3
0.93
< Killing Sprees >
1.77
186
< Minions Killed >
187
0.13
< Dragons Killed >
0.12
0.54
< Inhibitors >
0.53
12,417
< Physical Damage >
26,336
7,453
< Magic Damage >
154
615
< True Damage >
2,304
20,486
< Damage Dealt >
28,795
48,229
< Damage Taken >
30,310
12,131
< Gold Earned >
12,907
2.94
< Towers >
2.58
0.03
< Baron Takedowns >
0.03
8,607
< Total Healing >
6,124
15,437
< Experience >
16,015
17
< Vision Score >
19
8
< Wards Placed >
8
703
< Time Dealing CC >
280

How to Counter Urgot with Sion in LoL

The stat comparisons shown here clarify several critical Sion versus Urgot counter stats that may help us distinguish the distinctions between these two champions. For instance, Sion’s KDA ratio ([kills + assists] / deaths) of NaN is more than Urgot’s ratio of NaN, showing that Sion may be more central to his team's team fighting capacity than Urgot..

Sion often has a significantly smaller longest killing spree than his foe does. On average, he receives more damage than Urgot. This often reflects different amounts of tankyness, but it can also hint that the one champion has less mobility and thus is not able to flee from additional damage when engaged or poked.

Differences between Sion and Urgot

Damage Types Compared

Sion
Urgot
Physical Damage
Magic Damage
True Damage

Champion Playstyles Compared

Sion
Urgot

Who is Better, Sion or Urgot?

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 facing off against Urgot, with a 49.1% win rate. Therefore, Sion makes an ok counter to Urgot.

While Sion does have a lower win rate than Urgot, when facing one another, Sion also has a lower level of difficulty that makes him a less time consuming champion to pick up and master. You should be careful when picking Sion into Urgot.

Additionally, Sion has a good amount of utility and CC, a similar amount to Urgot. This often makes her just as valuable during teamfights, especially when trying to counter champions with a lot of burst damage.

While there is not a single best champion overall in League of Legends, in Sion vs Urgot matchups, Urgot is the better champion with a similar win rate, less champion complexity, and a similar amount of utility to help out your team members during team fights.

Sion is a somewhat poor counter to Urgot. Make sure you focus your tactics on increasing your gold income and clearing objectives. If you can do that, you should do very well as Sion against Urgot.

Additional Information for Sion Players

How We Calculated Our Sion vs Urgot Build and Stats

For this guide on countering Urgot as Sion, we analyzed 1,988 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 Urgot 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.

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Further Insights to Win this Matchup

To learn all of the intricacies of Sion in order to counter Urgot during both the laning and mid / late game phases of League of Legends, you should keep reading to learn a few extra lessons on this matchup. If you pay attention to the build and tips shown above, you will increase your win rate by a lot and be closer to League of Legends pro players.

Sion most often accumulates a similar amount of CS relative to Urgot. Champs who on average don't acquire much CS often don't require much CS to be valuable teammates, such as sup champs. These kinds of champions are able to scale properly off of their abilities and first items alone. Yet, champs with large amounts of CS, such as hyper-carries, typically have to have many items to be effective. In either case, try to surpass the values shown here to do well.

The most crucial items to have in your Sion versus Urgot build include Unending Despair, Thornmail, and Heartsteel. When Sion bought at least these three items in his build, he performed much better against Urgot than with many other typical builds. In fact, Sion boasted an average winrate of 49.1% battling Urgot with these items in his kit.

To have the highest likelihood of annihilating Urgot 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 combinations players chose for Sion vs Urgot counter picks, this composite of runes yielded the highest win rate. Moreover, these runes provided a 49.1% win rate overall.

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