Irelia with Sion
How to Synergize Irelia and Sion
based on 1,322 Irelia with Sion pairsHow We Analyze Champion Pairings in LoL
Irelia Sion Synergy Summary
Best Irelia vs Sion Counter Build
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Guide to Synergizing Irelia and Sion
Tips for Playing as Irelia with Sion
Defiant Dance is not interrupted by crowd control, try timing it for incoming disables.
Flawless Duet does not have a maximum travel distance, try using it in creative ways.
Use Bladesurge to cover great distances by targeting low life minions on your way to champion targets.
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.
Irelia Sion Synergy Stats
How to Play with Sion as Irelia in LoL
The Irelia Sion synergy stats shown here demonstrate the areas of her gameplay that do better (or worse) when paired with Sion, compared to her overall stats. Significant differences are areas of focus that highlight how her gameplay changes when paired with this other champion.
Overall, Irelia sees a very large drop in her KDA (ratio of kills and assists to deaths) when paired with Sion. His KDA decreased from NaN to NaN. This negative change shows that Sion helps Irelia perform not as well in ranked League of Legends games. Yet, the small difference proves that this performance change is only marginal.
When Irelia is paired with Sion, she observes a marginal improvement in her full damage dealt. This change could indicate that Sion helps provide protection for her to dish out more damage or that his presence also helps increase the game's duration. Similarly, when Irelia is played with Sion on the same side, he usually scores many fewer killing sprees than when she plays on his own. This is contrasting evidence that she is worse when playing alongside Sion.
Moreover, when Irelia plays with Sion on the same team, she usually receives a little more damage than when she plays alone. Receiving more damage could indicate that Sion does a poor job of protecting Irelia during team fights.
Synergies between Irelia and Sion
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Is Irelia better when played alongside Sion?
There is no ideal synergy for Irelia that will 100% of the time be her #1 ally. Yet, overall, Sion is a very typical teammate for Irelia. By being on the same side as Irelia, he increases their win rate by 0.1% to 49.9%. This signals that there is only a small bond between Irelia and Sion that allows them to perform stronger together than alone.
Sion has a lower difficulty than Irelia. That means you don't need to be cautious when arranging Sion allies to go into battle on the same side as, as they will require a relatively low level of skill to be able to fight well with you.
Working alongside, Irelia players should observe an overall large increase in your team’s capacity to to cover for your other teammates. When paired, these champions will be able to tank for the rest of their team.
Conversely, by bringing Irelia and Sion together, you may not be providing your other teammates a great deal of magic damage. We recommend you pick other champs on your team that neutralizes this disparity in their abilities.
Regardless of the ability of your Sion ally, you should focus on maximizing your gold income, warding to avoid ambushes, and clearing objectives. If you follow these simple suggestions, you should do well, regardless.
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Further Insights to Win with this Champion Pairing
If you would like to learn all of the intricacies of Irelia in order to work well with Sion during both the early game and mid / late game phases of League, you should keep reading to gather some more tips and tricks for this champion pairing. If you use the build and stats presented here, you should grow your win rate by a lot.
The best items to include in your Irelia and Sion synergy build consist of Sterak's Gage, Wit's End, and Blade of The Ruined King. When Irelia used at least these three great items in her build, she performed significantly better as an ally of Sion than with most other common builds. In fact, Irelia boasted an average winrate of 49.9% when playing alongside Sion with these items in her kit.
To have the greatest chance of annihilating your oponents, Irelia players should equip the Conqueror, Triumph, Legend: Alacrity, Last Stand, Biscuit Delivery, and Cosmic Insight runes from the Precision and Inspiration rune sets. Of all the rune sets that we analyzed for this champion pairing, this blending of runes yielded the greatest win rate. In fact, these runes provided a 49.9% winrate overall.
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