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How to Beat Warwick as Sion

based on 4,417 Sion vs Warwick matchups
Win Rate
52.1 %
K/D/A
1.71
Pick Rate
4.2 %

How We Analyze LoL Champion Counters

We at MOBA Champion evaluate millions of recently ranked LoL games each week. In our dataset, Sion did battle with Warwick 4417 times. With so many games with Sion versus Warwick provides us confidence in our capability to prepare enlightening statistics and a supported build to smash Warwick. This champion matchup is somewhat uncommon. Sion encounters Warwick in only 4.2% of his rounds.

Sion vs Warwick Matchup Summary

Sion does a good job of beating Warwick. Typically, he wins a terrific 52.1% of the time the champs face one another in. In Sion versus Warwick matches, Sion’s team is 0.1% less probable to earn first blood, indicating that he most likely won't get first blood versus Warwick.

Best Sion vs Warwick Counter Build

Items

Starter Items

Time Target
Ruby CrystalHealth Potion

Early Items

~5 Mins
Chain VestBami's Cinder

Core Sion Items

~22 Mins
Unending DespairKaenic RookernSunfire Aegis

Optional Items

Spirit VisageHollow RadianceTitanic HydraForce of Nature

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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W
2
Q
3
E
4
Q
5
Q
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R
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Q
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Guide to Countering Warwick as Sion

Tips for Playing as Sion against Warwick

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 Warwick

Warwick's attacks heal him at low health. Save your disables to finish him off.

Warwick's ultimate cast range scales with his Move Speed.

Warwick is empowered versus low health enemies. Manage your health to keep him at bay.

Sion vs Warwick Counter Stats

Sion Image
Win Rate
52.1 %
VS
Win Rate
47.9 %
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4.5
< Kills >
7.9
6.9
< Deaths >
6.9
7.3
< Assists >
7.3
0.97
< Killing Sprees >
1.82
177
< Minions Killed >
55
0.13
< Dragons Killed >
1.42
0.58
< Inhibitors >
0.37
13,454
< Physical Damage >
9,919
8,279
< Magic Damage >
10,642
650
< True Damage >
964
22,385
< Damage Dealt >
21,525
46,353
< Damage Taken >
42,119
11,964
< Gold Earned >
11,906
3.02
< Towers >
1.34
0.03
< Baron Takedowns >
0.3
8,454
< Total Healing >
23,310
15,118
< Experience >
13,704
16
< Vision Score >
19
8
< Wards Placed >
7
669
< Time Dealing CC >
315

How to Counter Warwick with Sion in LoL

The stat comparisons shown on this page emphasize some strategic Sion against Warwick counter statistics that may help you understand the distinctions between the two. Sion’s KDA ratio ([kills + assists] / deaths) of NaN is more than Warwick’s KDA ratio of NaN, demonstrating that Sion may be more central to his team's team fighting capability than Warwick..

Sion normally has a significantly smaller longest killing spree than his matchup does. Typically, he takes more damage than Warwick. This is usually reflective of differing health capacities, yet it can also show that the champion with higher HP has less mobility and thus is not able to flee from additional harm when poked or engaged.

Differences between Sion and Warwick

Damage Types Compared

Sion
Warwick
Physical Damage
Magic Damage
True Damage

Champion Playstyles Compared

Sion
Warwick

Who is Better, Sion or Warwick?

Both LoL champions are great champions. Both champs have their pros and cons. In the game's current meta, Sion usually wins when facing off against Warwick, with a 52.1% win rate. As a result, Sion makes a good counter for Warwick.

While Sion does have a higher win rate compared to Warwick, when they face off with one another, Sion also has a greater learning curve that makes him a more challenging character to develop with. You should be be fine when picking Sion into Warwick.

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

While there is not one best champion for every situation in League of Legends, in Sion vs Warwick matchups, Sion is the better champion with a noticably higher win rate, more champion depth, and a similar amount of utility to help out your teammates during teamfights.

Sion is a good counter for Warwick. You will do well by focussing your play on increasing your CS and destroying objectives. If you are able to do that, you should be able to stand on your own as Sion against Warwick.

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 Warwick Build and Stats

For this guide on countering Warwick as Sion, we analyzed 4,417 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 Warwick 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 Warwick during both the early game and mid / late game phases of League of Legends, you should keep reading to gather a few extra tips and tricks for this matchup. If you pay attention to the build and suggestions shown above, you will grow your win rate by a lot and be that much closer to League of Legends pro players.

Sion usually accumulates much more CS compared to Warwick. Champs who on average don't get much CS typically don't require much CS to be effective, such as sup champs. They are able to scale properly off of their skills, stats, and first items alone. Yet, champions with large amounts of CS, such as hyper-carries, usually have to have several high cost items to be effective. In either case, try to do better than the numbers shown on this page to do well.

The most crucial items to have in your Sion versus Warwick build consist of Unending Despair, Kaenic Rookern, and Sunfire Aegis. When Sion combined at least these three items in his build, he did a lot better against Warwick than with many other typical builds. In fact, Sion boasted an average winrate of 52.1% battling Warwick with this counter build.

To have the greatest probability of crushing Warwick as Sion, Sion players should take the Grasp of the Undying, Demolish, Conditioning, Overgrowth, Minion Dematerializer, and Approach Velocity runes from the Resolve and Inspiration rune sets. Of all the rune builds players chose for Sion vs Warwick counterpicks, this set of runes yielded the best win rate. Moreover, these runes provided a 52.1% winrate overall.

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