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How to Win Tryndamere vs Sion Counter MatchupTryndamere is in the a tier of champions

Tryndamere vs Sion

How to Beat Sion as Tryndamere in LoLTryndamere is in the a tier of champions
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How to Beat Sion as Tryndamere

based on 2,572 Tryndamere vs Sion matchups
Win Rate
47.9 %
K/D/A
1.93
Pick Rate
2.6 %

How We Analyze LoL Champion Counters

We calculate our counter stats from the millions of rated LoL games that we get from Riot Games each week. Our guide on how to beat Sion as Tryndamere resulted from an evaluation of 2572 ranked rounds where both champions opposed one another. This champion pairing is somewhat rare. Tryndamere encounters Sion in only 2.6% of his rounds.

Tryndamere vs Sion Matchup Summary

Unfortunately, Tryndamere has done a dismal job of countering Sion. On average, he wins a lowly 47.9% of games the champs battle each other in. In Tryndamere vs Sion matches, Tryndamere’s team is 0.2% more expected to get first blood. This implies that he probably will get first blood versus Sion.

Best Tryndamere vs Sion Counter Build

Items

Starter Items

Time Target
Doran's BladeHealth Potion

Early Items

~5 Mins
DaggerNoonquiver

Core Tryndamere Items

~22 Mins
Wit's EndBlade of The Ruined KingKraken Slayer

Optional Items

Guinsoo's RagebladeInfinity EdgePhantom DancerRavenous Hydra

Summoner Spells

summonerflash summoner spell D
summonerhaste summoner spell F

Skill Order

First skill for Tryndamere to level upq
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Second ability for Tryndamere to level upe
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Last skill for Tryndamere to max outw

Runes

PrecisionLethal TempoTriumphLegend: AlacrityLast Stand
ResolveSecond WindUnflinching
Attack SpeedAdaptive ForceArmor
Tryndamere's passive ability p
Tryndamere's q ability q
Tryndamere's w ability w
Tryndamere's e ability e
Tryndamere's ultimate ability r
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Guide to Countering Sion as Tryndamere

Tips for Playing as Tryndamere against Sion

Delaying the activation of Undying Rage is a very effective way to make an enemy champion over-commit to trying to kill you.

If the enemy is stacking Armor, try building items like Last Whisper or Youmuu's Ghostblade.

Bloodlust is an excellent way to heal Tryndamere. Try not to let it fade off before you activate it.

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.

Tryndamere vs Sion Counter Stats

Tryndamere Image
Win Rate
47.9 %
VS
Win Rate
52.1 %
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6.8
< Kills >
4.4
5.7
< Deaths >
6.6
4.2
< Assists >
6.5
1.58
< Killing Sprees >
0.95
189
< Minions Killed >
186
0.25
< Dragons Killed >
0.14
0.62
< Inhibitors >
0.57
24,649
< Physical Damage >
13,060
636
< Magic Damage >
8,240
627
< True Damage >
612
25,912
< Damage Dealt >
21,913
36,251
< Damage Taken >
44,262
13,245
< Gold Earned >
12,082
2.89
< Towers >
3
0.07
< Baron Takedowns >
0.03
15,798
< Total Healing >
8,481
16,070
< Experience >
15,476
17
< Vision Score >
17
8
< Wards Placed >
8
113
< Time Dealing CC >
737

How to Counter Sion with Tryndamere in LoL

The stats provided here highlight some significant Tryndamere against Sion matchup statistics that may help us explain the differences and similarities between these two champs. As an example, Tryndamere’s KDA ratio ([kills + assists] / deaths) of NaN is better than Sion’s ratio of NaN, highlighting that Tryndamere may be more central to his team's team fighting capability than Sion..

Tryndamere often has a slightly larger longest kill spree than his foe does. Commonly, he takes less damage than Sion. This often reflects differing health capacities, yet it can also show that the champ with higher HP has less agility and thus is not able to flee from further damage when poked or engaged.

Differences between Tryndamere and Sion

Damage Types Compared

Tryndamere
Sion
Physical Damage
Magic Damage
True Damage

Champion Playstyles Compared

Tryndamere
Sion

Who is Better, Tryndamere or Sion?

Both LoL champs are great champions. Both champs have their pros and cons. In the game's current meta, Tryndamere usually loses when playing against Sion, with a 47.9% win rate. Thus, Tryndamere makes a bad counter for Sion.

While Tryndamere does have a lower winrate compared to Sion, when on opposite teams, Tryndamere also has a greater difficulty level that makes him a more difficult champ to pick up and master. You may get destroyed when picking Tryndamere into Sion.

Furthermore, Tryndamere has only a small amount of utility and CC, a similar amount to Sion. This often makes her just as valuable during team fights, especially when fighting champions with a ton of burst damage.

While there isn't a single best champion overall in League of Legends, in Tryndamere vs Sion matchups, Sion is the better champion with a lower win rate, similar champion depth, and a similar amount of utility to help out your allied champions during teamfights.

Tryndamere is a trash counter for Sion. Focus your actions on maximizing your gold income and destroying objectives. If you are able to do that, you should hold your own as Tryndamere against Sion.

Additional Information for Tryndamere Players

How We Calculated Our Tryndamere vs Sion Build and Stats

For this guide on countering Sion as Tryndamere, we analyzed 2,572 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 Sion as Tryndamere 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 Tryndamere in order to counter Sion during both the laning and mid / late game phases of League of Legends, you should keep reading to pick up a few extra lessons on this matchup. If you listen to the build and tips presented here, you will increase your win rate significantly and be closer to League of Legends pro players.

Tryndamere most often gets a similar amount of CS as Sion. Champs who on average don't take many minion kills often don't have to have much CS to be effective, such as supports. These kinds of champions are capable of scaling properly off of their skills, stats, and first items alone. Yet, champions 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 shown here to do well.

The top items to have in your Tryndamere versus Sion build include Wit's End, Blade of The Ruined King, and Kraken Slayer. When Tryndamere combined at least these three items in his build, he did significantly better countering Sion than with most other common builds. In fact, Tryndamere had an average win rate of 47.9% when countering Sion with this build.

To have the highest probability of beating Sion as Tryndamere, Tryndamere players should equip the Lethal Tempo, Triumph, Legend: Alacrity, Last Stand, Second Wind, and Unflinching runes from the Precision and Resolve rune sets. Out of all the rune combinations we have analyed for Tryndamere vs Sion battles, this order of runes resulted in the highest win rate. In fact, these runes gave a 47.9% winrate overall.

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