Tristana vs Sion
How to Beat Sion as Tristana
based on 3,521 Tristana vs Sion matchupsHow We Analyze LoL Champion Counters
Tristana vs Sion Matchup Summary
Best Tristana vs Sion Counter Build
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Guide to Countering Sion as Tristana
Tips for Playing as Tristana against Sion
Use Rapid Fire to help stack up your Explosive Charge on enemy champions.
Her massive gun allows Tristana to fire on targets at a great distance. Utilize this to prevent your enemies from ever laying a hand on you.
Use Rocket Jump after you have stacked up your Explosive Charge on an enemy to finish them off with a burst of damage.
Advice to Win Against Sion
Use the time after Sion has died to reposition and prepare for his return.
Even if Sion still hits a Decimating Smash, making him release the charge earlier reduces its impact.
Tristana vs Sion Counter Stats
How to Counter Sion with Tristana in LoL
The stat comparisons shown here clarify some valuable Tristana vs. Sion counter stats that may help you figure out the differences and similarities between the pair. For instance, Tristana’s KDA ratio ([kills + assists] / deaths) of NaN is better than Sion’s ratio of NaN, indicating that Tristana may be more central to her team's team fighting effectiveness than Sion. This observation is in large part fueled by the difference in kills.
Tristana usually has a slightly larger longest kill spree than her enemy does. On average, she receives less damage than Sion. This typically indicates differing health capacities, yet it can also show that the champ with more health has less agility and thus is unable to escape further harm when poked or engaged.
Differences between Tristana and Sion
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Who is Better, Tristana or Sion?
Both League champs are great champions. Both have their pros and cons. In the game's current meta, Tristana usually fairs equally well when playing against Sion, with a 49.1% win rate. As a result, Tristana makes an ok counter for Sion.
While Tristana does have a lower win rate compared to Sion, when on opposite teams, Tristana also has a lower difficulty level that makes her a less challenging character to pick up and master. You should be careful when picking Tristana into Sion.
Additionally, Tristana has only a small amount of CC and other utility, a similar amount to Sion. This makes her just as valuable during team fights, especially when trying to counter champions with a lot of burst damage.
While there isn't a single best champion for every situation in League of Legends, in Tristana vs Sion matchups, Sion is the better champ with a similar win rate, less champion complexity, and a similar amount of utility to help out your allied champions during teamfights.
Tristana is a somewhat poor counter for Sion. Make sure you focus your play on maximizing your gold and cs and destroying objectives. If you can do that, you should hold your own as Tristana against Sion.
Other Champion Matchups Against Tristana
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Further Insights to Win this Matchup
To learn all of the intricacies of Tristana to counter Sion during both the lane and mid / late game phases of League of Legends, you should continue reading to learn a few extra lessons on this matchup. If you pay attention to the build and suggestions displayed above, you should increase your win rate significantly and be closer to League of Legends pro players.
Tristana on average racks up a similar amount of CS compared to Sion. Champs who typically don't acquire many minion kills usualy don't require much CS to be valuable teammates, such as sup champs. They are able to scale properly off of their abilities and first items alone. Yet, champs with large amounts of CS, such as hyper-carries, often have to have many items to be effective. In either situation, try to surpass the values reported here to do well.
The ideal items to have in your Tristana versus Sion build include Phantom Dancer, Kraken Slayer, and Navori Quickblades. When Tristana combined at least these three items in her build, she did a lot better countering Sion than with most other typical counter builds. In fact, Tristana boasted an average win rate of 49.1% battling Sion with these items in her kit.
To have the highest probability of coming out on top against Sion as Tristana, Tristana players should take the Hail of Blades, Taste of Blood, Eyeball Collection, Treasure Hunter, Legend: Bloodline, and Triumph runes from the Domination and Precision rune sets. Of all the rune sets that we analyzed for Tristana vs Sion counter picks, this mix of runes yielded the best win rate. Notably, these runes provided a 49.1% winrate overall.
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