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Viego vs Sion

How to Beat Sion as Viego in LoLViego is in the a tier of champions
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How to Beat Sion as Viego

based on 4,099 Viego vs Sion matchups
Win Rate
51.3 %
K/D/A
2.4
Pick Rate
2.8 %

How We Analyze LoL Champion Counters

We at MOBA Champion evaluate millions of ranked LoL games each week. In our database, Viego did battle with Sion in 4099 matches. With so many matchups for Viego versus Sion gives us a lot of confidence in our capability to prepare useful data and a supported build to defeat Sion. This particular matchup is somewhat rare. Viego has to counter Sion in only 2.8% of their rounds.

Viego vs Sion Matchup Summary

Viego has done a decent job of beating Sion. Typically, they wins a acceptable 51.3% of the time the champions clash against each other in. In Viego vs Sion games, Viego’s team is 0.1% more probable to get first blood, implying that they most likely will be able to get first blood versus Sion.

Best Viego vs Sion Counter Build

Items

Starter Items

Time Target
Scorchclaw PupHealth Potion

Early Items

~5 Mins
Recurve BowNoonquiver

Core Viego Items

~22 Mins
Guardian AngelTrinity ForceKraken Slayer

Optional Items

Sterak's GageWit's EndTitanic HydraEclipse

Summoner Spells

summonerflash summoner spell D
summonersmite summoner spell F

Skill Order

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

Runes

PrecisionConquerorTriumphLegend: AlacrityCoup de Grace
InspirationMagical FootwearCosmic Insight
Attack SpeedAdaptive ForceArmor
Viego's passive ability p
Viego's q ability q
Viego's w ability w
Viego's e ability e
Viego's ultimate ability r
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W
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Guide to Countering Sion as Viego

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.

Viego vs Sion Counter Stats

Viego Image
Win Rate
51.3 %
VS
Win Rate
48.7 %
Sion Image
8.1
< Kills >
4.3
6.3
< Deaths >
6.8
7
< Assists >
6.8
1.87
< Killing Sprees >
0.93
38
< Minions Killed >
183
1.74
< Dragons Killed >
0.13
0.44
< Inhibitors >
0.55
19,633
< Physical Damage >
13,152
2,417
< Magic Damage >
7,856
1,039
< True Damage >
677
23,090
< Damage Dealt >
21,685
35,140
< Damage Taken >
47,554
12,579
< Gold Earned >
12,014
1.46
< Towers >
2.98
0.41
< Baron Takedowns >
0.02
17,670
< Total Healing >
8,533
14,320
< Experience >
15,266
22
< Vision Score >
17
6
< Wards Placed >
8
242
< Time Dealing CC >
677

How to Counter Sion with Viego in LoL

The stat comparisons provided here underscore several valuable Viego vs. Sion matchup stats that may help you explain the distinctions between the pair. As an example, Viego’s KDA ratio ([kills + assists] / deaths) of NaN is greater than Sion’s ratio of NaN, demonstrating that Viego may be more central to their team's team fighting potential than Sion. This observation is largely caused by the difference in kills.

Viego often has a much larger longest killing spree than their enemy does. Commonly, they takes less damage than Sion. This often reflects differing health capacities; however, it can also indicate that the champion with increased health has less mobility and thus is not able to kite away from further harm when engaged or poked.

Differences between Viego and Sion

Damage Types Compared

Viego
Sion
Physical Damage
Magic Damage
True Damage

Champion Playstyles Compared

Viego
Sion

Who is Better, Viego or Sion?

Both League of Legends champions are great champions. Both have their strengths, weaknesses, and counters. In League's current meta, Viego usually wins when trying to fight Sion, with a 51.3% win rate. As a result, Viego makes a good counter for Sion.

While Viego does have a higher win rate than Sion, when they face off with one another, Viego also has a greater difficulty level that makes them a more complex character to pick up and master. You should be careful when picking Viego into Sion.

Furthermore, Viego has some amount of CC and other utility, a similar amount to Sion. This often makes her just as valuable during team fights, especially when facing champions with a ton of burst damage.

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

Viego is a decent counter for Sion. Make sure you focus your strategy on increasing your CS and destroying objectives. If you are able to do that, you should do very well as Viego against Sion.

Additional Information for Viego Players

How We Calculated Our Viego vs Sion Build and Stats

For this guide on countering Sion as Viego, we analyzed 4,099 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 Viego 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

If you would like to truly master Viego to counter Sion during both the lane and mid / late game phases of League of Legends, you should continue reading to pick up a few extra tips and tricks for this matchup. If you pay attention to the build and suggestions presented above, you will increase your win rate significantly and be that much closer to League of Legends pro players.

Viego usually picks up a lot less CS relative to Sion. Champions who typically don't acquire many minion kills typically don't require much CS to be valuable teammates, such as supports. These kinds of champions are capable of scaling well off of their abilities and first items alone. Yet, champs with a lot of CS, such as hyper-carries, usually need a lot of items to be effective. In either situation, try to do better than the numbers displayed on this page to do well.

The most crucial items to focus on in your Viego versus Sion build include Guardian Angel, Trinity Force, and Kraken Slayer. When Viego used at least these three pieces in their build, they performed much better against Sion than with many other typical builds. In fact, Viego had an average winrate of 51.3% when countering Sion with this counter build.

To have the greatest probability of coming out on top against Sion as Viego, you should take the Conqueror, Triumph, Legend: Alacrity, Coup de Grace, Magical Footwear, and Cosmic Insight runes from the Precision and Inspiration rune sets. Out of all the runes that we analyzed for Viego vs Sion fights, this sequence of runes resulted in the greatest win rate. Moreover, these runes gave a 51.3% winrate overall.

If you want to see Viego x Sion tips and counter stats for a an individual rank, please choose one from the selection menu above. At first, the statistics and guides displayed are computed using every round run with both champs.