Warwick vs Sion
How to Beat Sion as Warwick
based on 4,417 Warwick vs Sion matchupsHow We Analyze LoL Champion Counters
Warwick vs Sion Matchup Summary
Best Warwick vs Sion Counter Build
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Guide to Countering Sion as Warwick
Tips for Playing as Warwick against Sion
Infinite Duress (R)'s distance scales with any Move Speed you gain, even from ally buffs and summoner spells.
Follow your Blood Hunt trails to low health enemy champions.
Jaws of the Beast (Q) will follow enemies who run, dash or teleport if you keep the button held down.
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.
Warwick vs Sion Counter Stats
How to Counter Sion with Warwick in LoL
The stat comparisons provided here highlight several vital Warwick against Sion matchup statistics that can help you distinguish the distinctions between the pair. As an example, Warwick’s KDA ratio ([kills + assists] / deaths) of NaN is better than Sion’s KDA ratio of NaN, demonstrating that Warwick may be more central to his team's team fighting capability than Sion. This observation is largely fueled by the difference in kills.
Warwick usually has a much larger longest kill spree than his counter does. Typically, he takes less damage than Sion. This typically indicates different amounts of tankyness; however, it can also illustrate that the champion with more HP has less agility and thus is unable to kite away from further harm when poked or engaged.
Differences between Warwick and Sion
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Who is Better, Warwick or Sion?
Both League champions are great champions. Both have their pros and cons. In League's current meta, Warwick usually loses when trying to fight Sion, with a 47.9% win rate. Therefore, Warwick makes a bad counter to Sion.
While Warwick does have a lower win rate than Sion, when they face off with one another, Warwick also has a lower difficulty level that makes him a less complex character to develop with. You should expect to face a difficult match when picking Warwick into Sion.
Furthermore, Warwick has some amount of utility and CC, a similar amount to Sion. This makes her just as valuable during teamfights, especially when facing champions with a lot of burst damage.
While there is not one best champion overall in League of Legends, in Warwick vs Sion matchups, Sion is the better champ with a lower win rate, less champion complexity, and a similar amount of utility to help out your allied champions during teamfights.
Warwick is a bad counter for Sion. Make sure you focus your play on increasing your gold and cs and taking out objectives. If you are able to do that, you should hold your own as Warwick against Sion.
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Further Insights to Win this Matchup
If you would like to learn all of the intricacies of Warwick to counter Sion during both the lane and mid / late game phases of League of Legends, you should keep reading to gather a few extra lessons on this matchup. If you pay attention to the build and tips displayed above, you should increase your win rate significantly and be closer to League of Legends pro players.
Warwick often racks up a lot less CS as Sion. Champions who on average don't earn much CS usualy don't require much CS to be valuable teammates, such as support champions. These kinds of champions are able to scale properly off of their abilities and first items alone. Yet, champs with a lot of CS, such as hyper-carries, often need several high cost items to be effective. In either situation, try to surpass the numbers displayed on this page to do well.
The most important items to focus on in your Warwick versus Sion build include Sterak's Gage, Titanic Hydra, and Sundered Sky. When Warwick incorporated at least these three items in his build, he performed significantly better vs. Sion than with many other typical builds. In fact, Warwick boasted an average winrate of 47.9% battling Sion with this build.
To have the greatest probability of beating Sion as Warwick, you should take the Press the Attack, Triumph, Legend: Alacrity, Last Stand, Celerity, and Waterwalking runes from the Precision and Sorcery rune sets. Of all the rune combinations players picked for Warwick vs Sion counter picks, this order of runes resulted in the highest win rate. Notably, these runes provided a 47.9% win rate overall.
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