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

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How to Synergize Sion and Lee Sin

based on 2,724 Sion with Lee Sin pairs
Win Rate
47 %
K/D/A
1.58
Pick Rate
2.6 %

How We Analyze Champion Pairings in LoL

At MOBA Champion, we take in the stats from from millions of LoL games straight from Riot Games each and every week. Sion has fought alongside Lee Sin in 2724 recently played, ranked matches. By amassing so much relevant data from the makers of League of Legends, we feel confident that we can produce robust, usable builds to help Sion play with Lee Sin. It is relatively rare for Sion to play with Lee Sin on the same side. This has only happened in about 2.6% of rounds with Sion.

Sion Lee Sin Synergy Summary

Unfortunately, Sion has done a dismal job of playing alongside Lee Sin. Usually, he wins a dismal 47.0% of games the champions fight together on the same side. If you want to maximize your potential as Sion when fighting on the same team as Lee Sin by learning how to better synergize your gameplay with him, then look into the complete build (with items, runes, summoner spells, and skills) below!

Best Sion vs Lee Sin Counter Build

Items

Starter Items

Time Target
Doran's ShieldHealth Potion

Early Items

~5 Mins
Ruby CrystalLong Sword

Core Sion Items

~22 Mins
Unending DespairSunfire AegisTitanic Hydra

Optional Items

Randuin's OmenForce of NatureFrozen HeartKaenic Rookern

Summoner Spells

summonerflash summoner spell D
summonerteleport summoner spell F

Skill Order

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

Runes

ResolveGrasp of the UndyingDemolishConditioningOvergrowth
InspirationMinion DematerializerApproach Velocity
Attack SpeedAdaptive ForceHealth Scaling
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
1
W
2
Q
3
E
4
Q
5
Q
6
R
7
Q
8
W
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Q
10
W
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R
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W
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W
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E
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E
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R

Guide to Synergizing Sion and Lee Sin

Tips for Playing as Sion with Lee Sin

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 Lee Sin Will Play

Take advantage of Flurry by weaving in basic attacks between spell casts - this maximizes damage output and minimizes Energy loss.

Self-casting Safeguard and using Iron Will are powerful tools for killing neutral monsters (in the jungle).

Use Sonic Wave before Dragon's Rage so you can chase the target with Resonating Strike.

Sion Lee Sin Synergy Stats

Sion Image
Win Rate
47 %
VS
Win Rate
53 %
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4.1
< Kills >
4.3
6.9
< Deaths >
6.8
6.8
< Assists >
6.8
0.89
< Killing Sprees >
0.95
195
< Minions Killed >
186
0.05
< Dragons Killed >
0.12
0.56
< Inhibitors >
0.58
12,880
< Physical Damage >
13,015
8,312
< Magic Damage >
8,117
616
< True Damage >
641
21,809
< Damage Dealt >
21,774
47,748
< Damage Taken >
47,606
12,109
< Gold Earned >
12,155
3.09
< Towers >
3.06
0.01
< Baron Takedowns >
0.03
8,525
< Total Healing >
8,795
15,381
< Experience >
15,422
17
< Vision Score >
17
8
< Wards Placed >
8
673
< Time Dealing CC >
679

How to Play with Lee Sin as Sion in LoL

The Sion Lee Sin synergy stats shown here demonstrate the areas of his gameplay that do better (or worse) when paired with Lee Sin, 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 very large drop in his KDA (ratio of kills and assists to deaths) when paired with Lee Sin. His KDA fell from NaN to NaN. This worsening shows that Lee Sin helps Sion perform worse in ranked League of Legends matches. Yet, the small difference proves that this performance change is only marginal.

When Sion tries to synergize with Lee Sin, he gets a little increase in his total damage dealt. This difference may signal that Lee Sin supports by providing protection for him to deal more damage or that his allyship also helps increase the match's duration. Similarly, when Sion is played alongside Lee Sin on the same team, he usually scores many fewer killing sprees compared to when he plays alone. This is contrasting evidence that he is worse when playing with Lee Sin.

Moreover, when Sion plays with Lee Sin on the same side, he on average takes a little more damage than when he plays alone. Taking more damage may mean that Lee Sin does a poor job of protecting Sion in teamfights.

Synergies between Sion and Lee Sin

Damage Types Compared

Sion
Lee Sin
Physical Damage
Magic Damage
True Damage

Champion Playstyles Contrasted

Sion
Lee Sin

Is Sion better when played alongside Lee Sin?

There is no ideal companion for Sion that will no matter what be his top ally. Yet, overall, Lee Sin is a very bad teammate for Sion. By being on the same side as Sion, he decreases their win rate by -3.2% to 47.0%. This demonstrates that there is an easy to overcome and exploit bond between Sion and Lee Sin that results in them performing worse together than alone.

Lee Sin has a greater difficulty than Sion. That means you need to be cautious when lining up Lee Sin teammates to play with, as they will require a greater level of skill to be able to cooperate well with you.

When playing on the same side, Sion players will likely witness an overall large increase in your team’s capacity to soak up damage. Combined, these two might be able to provide enough cover for their team's carries.

Conversely, by grouping Sion and Lee Sin together, you probably will not be giving your team very much AP. Make sure to bring other champions on your team that neutralizes this relative gap in their capabilities.

Regardless of your Lee Sin ally's ability, you should focus on increasing your gold income, warding to avoid ambushes, and clearing objectives. If you heed this simple advice, you will do well anyway.

Additional Information for Sion Players

How We Calculated Our Sion Lee Sin Synergy Build and Stats

For this guide on pairing Sion and Lee Sin, we analyzed 2,724 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 Lee Sin 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 truly master Sion in order to synergize with Lee Sin during both the lane and mid / late game phases of LoL games, you should keep reading to learn a few extra tricks and insights into this champion pairing. If you use the build and suggestions displayed above, you should increase your win rate significantly.

The best items to have in your Sion and Lee Sin synergy build include Unending Despair, Sunfire Aegis, and Titanic Hydra. When Sion used at least these three great items in his build, he performed much better when fighting alongside Lee Sin than with most other commonly used item sets. In fact, Sion had an average win rate of 47.0% when synergizing his build and playstyle to Lee Sin with these items in his kit.

To have the highest likelihood of defeating your oponents, Sion players should use 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 rune builds players used for this team composition, this sequence of runes yielded the top win rate. Moreover, these runes gave a 47.0% win rate overall.

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