Sion with Samira
How to Synergize Sion and Samira
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Sion Samira Synergy Summary
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Guide to Synergizing Sion and Samira
Tips for Playing as Sion with Samira
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.
Sion Samira Synergy Stats
How to Play with Samira as Sion in LoL
The Sion Samira synergy stats shown here demonstrate the areas of his gameplay that do better (or worse) when paired with Samira, 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 Samira. His KDA worsened from NaN to NaN. This decrease shows that Samira helps Sion perform poorer in ranked League matches. Yet, the small difference proves that this performance change is only marginal.
When Sion is an ally to Samira, he sees a small decrease in his total damage dealt. This change could signal that Samira does not provide cover for him to dish out more damage or that her participation also helps extend the game's duration. Similarly, when Sion is played alongside Samira on the same team, he usually scores many fewer killing sprees compared to when he plays without Samira. This is contrasting evidence that he is worse when playing synergisticly with Samira.
Moreover, when Sion plays with Samira on the same team, he typically takes a little less damage than when he fights alone. Taking not as much damage could indicate that Samira does a decent job of protecting Sion in teamfights.
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Is Sion better when played alongside Samira?
There is no ideal champion pairing for Sion that will always be his ideal synergy. However, Samira is a not very good companion for Sion. By locking into the same side as Sion, she lowers their win rate by -1.8% to 48.4%. This proves that there is a harmful bond between Sion and Samira that results in them performing worse together than without each other.
Samira has a greater difficulty than Sion. That means Sion players need to be very careful when lining up Samira comrades to go into battle on the same side as, as they will need a greater level of skill to fight well with you.
Working alongside, you should observe an overall large increase in your team’s ability to soak up damage. Combined, these champs will be a great protective duo.
Conversely, by pairing Sion and Samira together, you may not be providing your other teammates a lot of magic damage. Make sure to pick other champions on your team that nullifies this gap in this pairing's abilities.
Regardless of the ability of your Samira teammate, you need to focus on maximizing your income, staying alive by avoiding foolish fights, and taking down objectives. If you follow these simple suggestions, you will do well anyway.
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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 Samira during both the lane and mid / late game phases of LoL, you should continue reading to pick up a few extra tricks and insights into this champion pairing. If you pay attention to the build and stats displayed above, you will increase your win rate by a lot.
The top items to include in your Sion and Samira synergy build include Unending Despair, Sunfire Aegis, and Titanic Hydra. When Sion bought at least these three great items in his build, he did significantly better when fighting alongside Samira than with most other typical item sets. In fact, Sion boasted an average winrate of 48.4% when synergizing his build and playstyle to Samira with these items in his kit.
To have the best likelihood of vanquishing your oponents, you should equip 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 used for this champion pairing, this blending of runes resulted in the top win rate. Notably, these runes averaged a 48.4% win rate overall.
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