Brand with Sion
How to Synergize Brand and Sion
based on 6,670 Brand with Sion pairsHow We Analyze Champion Pairings in LoL
Brand Sion Synergy Summary
Best Brand vs Sion Counter Build
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Guide to Synergizing Brand and Sion
Tips for Playing as Brand with Sion
You can use Brand's abilities in a variety of combinations to maximize his damage in different situations.
You can deter enemies from standing near their minions by setting them ablaze, due to Conflagration.
Pyroclasm bounces randomly between enemies, so try to cast it on a small group of enemies if you want to hit the same target multiple times.
Advice to Understand How Sion Will Play
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.
Brand Sion Synergy Stats
How to Play with Sion as Brand in LoL
The Brand Sion synergy stats shown here demonstrate the areas of his gameplay that do better (or worse) when paired with Sion, compared to his overall stats. Significant differences are areas of focus that highlight how his gameplay changes when paired with this other champion.
Overall, Brand sees a very large drop in his KDA (ratio of kills and assists to deaths) when paired with Sion. His KDA worsened from NaN to NaN. This decrease shows that Sion helps Brand perform not as well in competitive League of Legends games. Yet, the small difference shows that this performance change is not very impactful.
When Brand is paired with Sion, he sees a small increase in his full damage dealt. This difference may signal that Sion supports by providing protection for him to dish out more damage or that his presence also helps extend the game's duration. Similarly, when Brand is played alongside Sion on the same team, he usually scores many fewer killing sprees than when he plays on his own. This is contrasting evidence that he is worse when playing synergisticly with Sion.
Additionally, when Brand plays with Sion on the same team, he on average takes a little more damage than when he fights alone. Getting dealt more damage may mean that Sion does a poor job of covering Brand in team fights.
Synergies between Brand and Sion
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Is Brand better when played alongside Sion?
There is no universally accepted best ally for Brand that will 100% of the time be his #1 ally. However, overall, Sion is a very typical ally for Brand. By locking into the same team as Brand, he raises their win rate by 0.7% to 52.1%. This shows that there is not really a strong synergy between Brand and Sion that results in them performing at the top of their game together than alone.
Sion has a greater difficulty than Brand. That means Brand players must be cautious when lining up Sion allies to fight alongside, as they will require a greater level of skill to do well with you.
Playing alongside, Brand players will likely see an overall large increase in your team’s capacity to deal magic damage. Combined, these champs can blast through enemies with magic damage.
In contrast, by aligning Brand and Sion together, you probably will not be giving your other teammates enough sustained damage output. Plan to pick other champions on your team that helps cover this relative disparity in this pairing's playstyle.
Regardless of the skill of your Sion ally, you should focus on increasing your gold income, staying alive by avoiding foolish fights, and taking down objectives. If you do this, you should do well anyway.
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Further Insights to Win with this Champion Pairing
If you would like to truly master Brand in order to work well with Sion during both the laning and mid / late game phases of LoL matches, you should keep reading to learn additional lessons on this champion pairing. If you use the build and suggestions shown here, you will grow your win rate significantly.
The top items to have in your Brand and Sion synergy build include Rylai's Crystal Scepter, Zaz'Zak's Realmspike, and Stormsurge. When Brand incorporated at least these three finished items in his build, he did a lot better when fighting alongside Sion than with many other typical item sets. In fact, Brand had an average win rate of 52.1% when synergizing his build and playstyle to Sion with this build.
To have the greatest chance of beating your oponents, you should equip the Dark Harvest, Cheap Shot, Eyeball Collection, Treasure Hunter, Magical Footwear, and Cosmic Insight runes from the Domination and Inspiration rune sets. Of all the runes we have analyed for this champion pairing, this combo of runes resulted in the top win rate. Moreover, these runes provided a 52.1% winrate overall.
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