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How to Synergize Sion with Ahri on the Same TeamSion is in the a tier of champions

Sion with Ahri

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How to Synergize Sion and Ahri

based on 2,685 Sion with Ahri pairs
Win Rate
48.5 %
K/D/A
1.69
Pick Rate
2.6 %

How We Analyze Champion Pairings in LoL

We pull the stats from from millions of League matches straight from Riot Games each week. Sion has gone into battle with Ahri in 2685 recently played, ranked matches. By pooling so much relevant data from the publishers of League, we are sure that we can showcase robust, accurate builds to help Sion play with Ahri. It is relatively rare for Sion to play alongside Ahri on the same team. This has only taken place in approximately 2.6% of matches with Sion.

Sion Ahri Synergy Summary

Unfortunately, Sion does a below average job of teaming up with Ahri. On average, he wins an acceptable 48.5% of the time the champs fight alongside one another. If you want to do better as Sion when playing alongside Ahri by figuring out how to better synergize your gameplay with her, then review the complete build (with items, runes, summoner spells, and skills) below!

Best Sion vs Ahri Counter Build

Items

Starter Items

Time Target
CullHealth Potion

Early Items

~5 Mins
Long SwordSerrated Dirk

Core Sion Items

~22 Mins
ThornmailHeartsteelTitanic Hydra

Optional Items

Unending DespairSpirit VisageHullbreakerFrozen Heart

Summoner Spells

summonerhaste summoner spell D
summonerteleport summoner spell F

Skill Order

First skill for Sion to level upq
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Second ability for Sion to level upw
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Last skill for Sion to max oute

Runes

ResolveGrasp of the UndyingDemolishConditioningOvergrowth
InspirationMinion DematerializerApproach Velocity
Attack SpeedAdaptive ForceMagic Resist
Sion's passive ability p
Sion's q ability q
Sion's w ability w
Sion's e ability e
Sion's ultimate ability r
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W
2
Q
3
E
4
Q
5
Q
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R
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Q
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Guide to Synergizing Sion and Ahri

Tips for Playing as Sion with Ahri

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.

Advice to Understand How Ahri Will Play

Initiate team fights using Charm, and chase down stragglers with Spirit Rush.

Spirit Rush enables Ahri's abilities, it opens up paths for Charm, helps double hitting with Orb of Deception, and closes to make use of Fox-Fire.

Use Charm to set up your combos, it will make landing Orb of Deception and Fox-Fire dramatically easier.

Sion Ahri Synergy Stats

Sion Image
Win Rate
48.5 %
VS
Win Rate
51.5 %
Ahri Image
4.5
< Kills >
4.3
6.8
< Deaths >
6.8
7
< Assists >
6.8
0.98
< Killing Sprees >
0.95
184
< Minions Killed >
186
0.14
< Dragons Killed >
0.12
0.54
< Inhibitors >
0.58
13,056
< Physical Damage >
13,015
8,514
< Magic Damage >
8,117
649
< True Damage >
641
22,220
< Damage Dealt >
21,774
48,150
< Damage Taken >
47,606
12,150
< Gold Earned >
12,155
2.92
< Towers >
3.06
0.03
< Baron Takedowns >
0.03
8,897
< Total Healing >
8,795
15,572
< Experience >
15,422
17
< Vision Score >
17
9
< Wards Placed >
8
688
< Time Dealing CC >
679

How to Play with Ahri as Sion in LoL

The Sion Ahri synergy stats shown here demonstrate the areas of his gameplay that do better (or worse) when paired with Ahri, compared to his overall stats. Significant differences are areas of focus that highlight how his gameplay changes when paired with this other champion.

Overall, Sion sees a large worsening in his KDA (ratio of kills and assists to deaths) when paired with Ahri. His KDA decreased from NaN to NaN. This fall shows that Ahri helps Sion perform not as well in ranked League of Legends games. Yet, the small difference shows that this performance change is not very impactful.

When Sion plays on the same team as Ahri, he gets a little increase in his total damage output. This change may signal that Ahri supports by providing protection for him to dish out more damage or that her support also helps increase the match's duration. Similarly, when Sion is played alongside Ahri on the same side, he usually scores many fewer killing sprees than when he plays on his own. This is contrasting evidence that he is worse when playing alongside Ahri.

Additionally, when Sion plays with Ahri on the same team, he typically receives a little more damage than when he plays alone. Taking more damage could indicate that Ahri does a poor job of protecting Sion in team fights.

Synergies between Sion and Ahri

Damage Types Compared

Sion
Ahri
Physical Damage
Magic Damage
True Damage

Champion Playstyles Contrasted

Sion
Ahri

Is Sion better when played alongside Ahri?

There is no perfect champion pairing for Sion that will 100% of the time be his best synergy. Yet, overall, Ahri is a below average companion for Sion. By locking into the same side as Sion, she lowers their win rate by -1.7% to 48.5%. This signals that there is a harmful strategic relationship between Sion and Ahri that results in them performing not as well together than alone.

Ahri has a lower difficulty than Sion. That means you don't need to be cautious when enlisting Ahri comrades 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.

When playing alongside, you should expect to observe an overall large increase in your team’s capacity to to cover for your other teammates. Together, these champs might be able to provide enough cover for their team's carries.

In contrast, by aligning Sion and Ahri together, you may not be giving your team enough sustained damage output. We recommend you bring other champions on your team that fills this disparity in their playstyle.

Regardless of the ability of your Ahri teammate, you need to focus on increasing your income, staying alive by avoiding foolish fights, and taking down objectives. If you do this, you will do well anyway.

Additional Information for Sion Players

How We Calculated Our Sion Ahri Synergy Build and Stats

For this guide on pairing Sion and Ahri, we analyzed 2,685 ranked and recent League of Legends matches. We perform advanced data cleaning and statistical methods to guarantee that our team synergy stats are accurate and reliable. You can be confident that our recommended build to pair Sion with Ahri comes from actual 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 your division's most relevant stats and build.

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Further Insights to Win with this Champion Pairing

If you would like to learn all of the intricacies of Sion to pair well with Ahri during both the laning and mid / late game phases of League of Legends, you should continue reading to learn some more lessons on this champion pairing. If you pay attention to the build and tips presented above, you should grow your win rate significantly.

The best items to focus on in your Sion and Ahri synergy build consist of Thornmail, Heartsteel, and Titanic Hydra. When Sion bought at least these three items in his build, he did significantly better when fighting alongside Ahri than with many other commonly used item sets. In fact, Sion boasted an average winrate of 48.5% when synergizing his build and playstyle to Ahri with these items in his kit.

To have the highest likelihood of coming out on top against your oponents, you should take the Grasp of the Undying, Demolish, Conditioning, Overgrowth, Minion Dematerializer, and Approach Velocity runes from the Resolve and Inspiration rune sets. Out of all the runes players chose for Sion and Ahri pairings, this order of runes yielded the highest win rate. In fact, these runes provided a 48.5% winrate overall.

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