Kindred with Sion
How to Synergize Kindred and Sion
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Kindred Sion Synergy Summary
Best Kindred vs Sion Counter Build
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Guide to Synergizing Kindred and Sion
Tips for Playing as Kindred with Sion
Pick which Hunts you want to pursue carefully; getting many of them is the key to success as the game goes on.
Don't go in first to a large team fight. Wait for your teammates to initiate.
Moving around between attacks while jungling will help you avoid damage and also generate more heals from Wolf's Frenzy.
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.
Kindred Sion Synergy Stats
How to Play with Sion as Kindred in LoL
The Kindred Sion synergy stats shown here demonstrate the areas of their gameplay that do better (or worse) when paired with Sion, compared to their overall stats. Significant differences are areas of focus that highlight how their gameplay changes when paired with this other champion.
Overall, Kindred sees a very large drop in their KDA (ratio of kills and assists to deaths) when paired with Sion. His KDA decreased from NaN to NaN. This decrease shows that Sion helps Kindred perform not as well in competitive LoL matches. Yet, the small difference proves that this performance change is not very impactful.
When Kindred is paired with Sion, they observes a marginal improvement in their total damage output. This difference could signal that Sion helps provide protection for them to deal more damage or that his support also helps extend the match's duration. Similarly, when Kindred is played with Sion on the same team, he usually scores many fewer killing sprees compared to when they plays without Sion. This is contrasting evidence that they is worse when playing synergisticly with Sion.
Moreover, when Kindred plays with Sion on the same side, they on average receives a little more damage than when they plays alone. Receiving more damage could indicate that Sion does a poor job of protecting Kindred in team fights.
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Is Kindred better when played alongside Sion?
There is no top companion for Kindred that will always be their top teammate. However, overall, Sion is a very typical ally for Kindred. By locking into the same side as Kindred, he lowers their win rate by -0.4% to 47.9%. This proves that there is not really a strong bond between Kindred and Sion that results in them performing not as well together than without each other.
Sion has a greater difficulty than Kindred. That means Kindred players should be careful when finding Sion teammates to play with, as they will need a greater level of skill to be able to work well with you.
Working alongside, Kindred players should see an overall large increase in your team’s ability to destroy wih physical damage. Together, these two can tear through the other team with a lot of physcial damage.
Conversely, by grouping Kindred and Sion together, you probably will not be granting your team a lot of AP. Plan to pick other champs on your team that neutralizes this hole in this pairing's playstyle.
Regardless of your Sion ally's skill level, you need to focus on increasing your gold income, staying alive by avoiding foolish fights, and taking down objectives. If you heed this simple advice, you will do well anyway.
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Further Insights to Win with this Champion Pairing
If you would like to truly master Kindred in order to synergize with Sion during both the lane and mid / late game phases of League rounds, you should keep reading to pick up some more lessons on this champion pairing. If you use the build and suggestions displayed here, you should increase your win rate by a lot.
The most important finished items to prioritize in your Kindred and Sion synergy build include Trinity Force, Wit's End, and Kraken Slayer. When Kindred included at least these three items in their build, they performed much better when paired up with Sion than with many other common item sets. In fact, Kindred boasted an average winrate of 47.9% when synergizing their build and playstyle to Sion with this build.
To have the best chance of defeating your oponents, Kindred players should use the Press the Attack, Triumph, Legend: Alacrity, Coup de Grace, Sudden Impact, and Treasure Hunter runes from the Precision and Domination rune sets. Out of all the rune sets players chose for Kindred and Sion pairings, this set of runes resulted in the best win rate. Moreover, these runes gave a 47.9% winrate overall.
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