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How to Synergize Sion and Master Yi

based on 4,794 Sion with Master Yi pairs
Win Rate
52.1 %
K/D/A
1.6
Pick Rate
4.6 %

How We Analyze Champion Pairings in LoL

At MOBA Champion, we take in data from from millions of League games directly from Riot Games each week. Sion has fought alongside Master Yi in 4794 recently played, competitive matches. By gathering so much accurate data straight from the creators of League, we have complete confidence that we can give you robust, usable builds to help Sion synergize with Master Yi. It is somewhat uncommon for Sion to play with Master Yi as teammates. This has only occurred in about 4.6% of matches with Sion.

Sion Master Yi Synergy Summary

Sion does a good job of fighting on the same side as Master Yi. On average, he wins an epic 52.1% of matches the champs fight together on the same side. If you want to win more matches as Sion when playing with Master Yi by figuring out how to better synergize your playstyle with him, then dig into the complete build (with items, runes, summoner spells, and skills) below!

Best Sion vs Master Yi Counter Build

Items

Starter Items

Time Target
Doran's ShieldHealth Potion

Early Items

~5 Mins
BootsNull-Magic Mantle

Core Sion Items

~22 Mins
Unending DespairSunfire AegisTitanic Hydra

Optional Items

Frozen HeartSpirit VisageKaenic RookernHollow Radiance

Summoner Spells

summonerflash 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
6
R
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Q
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W
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W
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W
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E
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Guide to Synergizing Sion and Master Yi

Tips for Playing as Sion with Master Yi

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 Master Yi Will Play

If you're in a lane against ranged players, leveling up Meditate can allow you to stay in the lane longer and gain levels faster than they will.

Try using Alpha Strike on a minion in front of an enemy champion so you are placed at a safe distance at the end of the spell.

Wuju Style is very strong early for last hitting minions.

Sion Master Yi Synergy Stats

Sion Image
Win Rate
52.1 %
VS
Win Rate
47.9 %
Master Yi Image
4.1
< Kills >
4.3
6.7
< Deaths >
6.8
6.6
< Assists >
6.8
0.87
< Killing Sprees >
0.95
191
< Minions Killed >
186
0.04
< Dragons Killed >
0.12
0.57
< Inhibitors >
0.58
12,376
< Physical Damage >
13,015
8,121
< Magic Damage >
8,117
591
< True Damage >
641
21,089
< Damage Dealt >
21,774
46,295
< Damage Taken >
47,606
11,942
< Gold Earned >
12,155
3.09
< Towers >
3.06
0.01
< Baron Takedowns >
0.03
8,152
< Total Healing >
8,795
15,326
< Experience >
15,422
16
< Vision Score >
17
8
< Wards Placed >
8
669
< Time Dealing CC >
679

How to Play with Master Yi as Sion in LoL

The Sion Master Yi synergy stats shown here demonstrate the areas of his gameplay that do better (or worse) when paired with Master Yi, 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 Master Yi. His KDA worsened from NaN to NaN. This decrease shows that Master Yi helps Sion perform worse in competitive League games. Yet, the small difference demonstrates that this performance change is only marginal.

When Sion is an ally to Master Yi, he sees a little decrease in his complete damage dealt. This may indicate that Master Yi does not provide cover for him to deal more damage or that his support also helps extend the game's duration. Similarly, when Sion is played with Master Yi 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 alongside Master Yi.

Additionally, when Sion plays with Master Yi on the same team, he usually receives a little less damage than when he plays alone. Receiving not as much damage may indicate that Master Yi does a decent job of covering Sion during team fights.

Synergies between Sion and Master Yi

Damage Types Compared

Sion
Master Yi
Physical Damage
Magic Damage
True Damage

Champion Playstyles Contrasted

Sion
Master Yi

Is Sion better when played alongside Master Yi?

There is no one best companion for Sion that will always be his ideal ally. Yet, Master Yi is a decent ally for Sion. By locking into the same team as Sion, he improves their win rate by 1.9% to 52.1%. This proves that there is a good bond between Sion and Master Yi that results in them performing at the top of their game together than alone.

Master Yi has a lower difficulty than Sion. That means Sion players don't need to be careful when enlisting Master Yi comrades to go into battle on the same side as, as they will need a relatively low level of skill to do well with you.

Working on the same side, you should expect to see an overall large increase in your team’s capacity to destroy wih physical damage. Combined, these two can tear through the other team with a lot of physcial damage.

Although, by pairing Sion and Master Yi together, you may not be providing your other allies a lot of AP. Make sure to bring other champions on your team that fills this relative hole in their kit.

Regardless of your Master Yi ally's ability, you should focus on maximizing your income, outlasting your enemies, and taking down objectives. If you follow these simple suggestions, you will do well anyway.

Additional Information for Sion Players

How We Calculated Our Sion Master Yi Synergy Build and Stats

For this guide on pairing Sion and Master Yi, we analyzed 4,794 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 Master Yi 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 Master Yi during both the lane and mid / late game phases of League of Legends rounds, you should keep reading to gather additional tips and tricks for this champion pairing. If you pay attention to the build and tips presented here, you should grow your win rate by a lot.

The ideal finished items to include in your Sion and Master Yi synergy build include Unending Despair, Sunfire Aegis, and Titanic Hydra. When Sion bought at least these three pieces in his build, he performed significantly better when paired up with Master Yi than with most other common builds. In fact, Sion boasted an average winrate of 52.1% when playing alongside Master Yi with these items in his kit.

To have the highest likelihood of annihilating your oponents, you should take the Grasp of the Undying, Demolish, Conditioning, Overgrowth, Approach Velocity, and Minion Dematerializer runes from the Resolve and Inspiration rune sets. Out of all the rune sets players picked for this team composition, this combination of runes yielded the top win rate. Moreover, these runes averaged a 52.1% winrate overall.

By default, tips, stats, and builds on how to synergize Master Yi with Sion are given for all skill levels, merged. To filter the stats and builds to a particular skill level, you may use the selection menu earlier in the counter matchup guide.