Sion with Poppy
How to Synergize Sion and Poppy
based on 899 Sion with Poppy pairsHow We Analyze Champion Pairings in LoL
Sion Poppy Synergy Summary
Best Sion vs Poppy Counter Build
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Core Sion Items
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Guide to Synergizing Sion and Poppy
Tips for Playing as Sion with Poppy
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 Poppy Will Play
Keeper's Verdict can be released immediately to send the enemy straight up, take advantage of this in duels.
Iron Ambassador tends to land near walls, try to take advantage of this with Heroic Charge.
Sion Poppy Synergy Stats
How to Play with Poppy as Sion in LoL
The Sion Poppy synergy stats shown here demonstrate the areas of his gameplay that do better (or worse) when paired with Poppy, 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 Poppy. His KDA fell from NaN to NaN. This drop shows that Poppy helps Sion perform worse in ranked League of Legends rounds. Yet, the small difference demonstrates that this performance change is not very impactful.
When Sion tries to synergize with Poppy, he gets a small increase in his total damage output. This could signal that Poppy helps provide protection for him to dish out more damage or that her support also helps increase the game's duration. Similarly, when Sion is played alongside Poppy 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 Poppy.
Additionally, when Sion plays with Poppy on the same side, he typically takes a little more damage than when he fights alone. Getting dealt more damage may mean that Poppy does a poor job of protecting Sion in teamfights.
Synergies between Sion and Poppy
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Is Sion better when played alongside Poppy?
There is no ideal ally for Sion that will no matter what be his ideal synergy. Yet, Poppy is a very typical teammate for Sion. By locking into the same team as Sion, she has no effect on their win rate by 0.0% to 50.2%. This signals that there is not really a strong bond between Sion and Poppy that allows them to perform at the same level together than without each other.
Poppy has a greater difficulty than Sion. That means you should be very careful when arranging Poppy teammates to play with, as they will need a greater level of skill to fight well with you.
When playing cooperatively, you should expect to observe an overall large increase in your team’s ability to soak up damage. Together, these two will be a great protective duo.
In contrast, by pairing Sion and Poppy together, you will not be giving your side a great deal of magic damage. Make sure to have other champs on your team that fills this gap in this pairing's potential.
Regardless of the skill of your Poppy ally, you should focus on increasing your gold income, staying alive by avoiding foolish fights, and clearing objectives. If you do this, you will do well, regardless.
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Further Insights to Win with this Champion Pairing
If you would like to truly master Sion to synergize with Poppy during both the early game and mid / late game phases of League rounds, you should keep reading to gather a few extra tips and tricks for this champion pairing. If you use the build and suggestions displayed above, you should increase your win rate by a lot.
The most crucial items to have in your Sion and Poppy synergy build include Sunfire Aegis, Thornmail, and Jak'Sho, The Protean. When Sion used at least these three pieces in his build, he performed a lot better as an ally of Poppy than with most other commonly used builds. In fact, Sion had an average winrate of 50.2% helping carry Poppy with this build.
To have the highest chance of beating your oponents, you should equip the Grasp of the Undying, Demolish, Conditioning, Overgrowth, Approach Velocity, and Minion Dematerializer runes from the Resolve and Inspiration rune sets. Of all the rune sets players chose for Sion and Poppy pairings, this combination of runes resulted in the best win rate. In fact, these runes provided a 50.2% win rate overall.
By default, tips, stats, and builds on how to team up Poppy with Sion are displayed for all ranked divisions combined. If you would like to scope the statistics and builds to a particular skill level, you can use the selection menu earlier on the page.