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How to Synergize Sion and Sona

based on 2,426 Sion with Sona pairs
Win Rate
49.8 %
K/D/A
1.61
Pick Rate
2.3 %

How We Analyze Champion Pairings in LoL

At MOBA Champion, we take in the results of from millions of League matches directly from Riot Games each and every week. Sion has gone into battle with Sona in 2426 recent, ranked matches. By accumulating so much relevant data from the developers of LoL, we feel confident that we can give you high quality, accurate builds to help Sion play with Sona. It is relatively rare for Sion to play alongside Sona on the same team. This has only happened in about 2.3% of games with Sion.

Sion Sona Synergy Summary

Sion has done a ok job of teaming up with Sona. Typically, he wins an acceptable 49.8% of the time the champions fight alongside one another. If you want to play better as Sion when fighting on the same team as Sona by learning how to better synergize your gameplay with her, then check out the full build (with items, runes, summoner spells, and skills) below!

Best Sion vs Sona Counter Build

Items

Starter Items

Time Target
Ruby CrystalHealth Potion

Early Items

~5 Mins
Null-Magic MantleBami's Cinder

Core Sion Items

~22 Mins
Unending DespairThornmailHeartsteel

Optional Items

Youmuu's GhostbladeHollow RadianceJak'Sho, The ProteanHullbreaker

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 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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R
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W
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W
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E
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R

Guide to Synergizing Sion and Sona

Tips for Playing as Sion with Sona

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 Sona Will Play

Make sure to tag your allies while Sona's auras are active, but avoid getting caught out by enemies.

Save Crescendo for the game-altering moment.

Well-timed uses of Aria of Perseverance will grant you maximum survivability.

Sion Sona Synergy Stats

Sion Image
Win Rate
49.8 %
VS
Win Rate
50.2 %
Sona Image
4.3
< Kills >
4.3
6.6
< Deaths >
6.8
6.3
< Assists >
6.8
0.95
< Killing Sprees >
0.95
190
< Minions Killed >
186
0.12
< Dragons Killed >
0.12
0.55
< Inhibitors >
0.58
12,920
< Physical Damage >
13,015
8,101
< Magic Damage >
8,117
559
< True Damage >
641
21,580
< Damage Dealt >
21,774
46,273
< Damage Taken >
47,606
11,981
< Gold Earned >
12,155
3.02
< Towers >
3.06
0.03
< Baron Takedowns >
0.03
8,327
< Total Healing >
8,795
15,210
< Experience >
15,422
15
< Vision Score >
17
8
< Wards Placed >
8
675
< Time Dealing CC >
679

How to Play with Sona as Sion in LoL

The Sion Sona synergy stats shown here demonstrate the areas of his gameplay that do better (or worse) when paired with Sona, 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 Sona. His KDA went down from NaN to NaN. This decrease shows that Sona helps Sion perform worse in competitive League of Legends matches. Yet, the small difference demonstrates that this performance change is not very impactful.

When Sion tries to synergize with Sona, he gets a little drop in his total damage output. This may signal that Sona doesn't help protection for him to dish out more damage or that her presence also helps increase the game's duration. Similarly, when Sion is played alongside Sona on the same side, he usually scores many fewer killing sprees compared to when he plays alone. This is contrasting evidence that he is worse when playing alongside Sona.

Additionally, when Sion plays with Sona on the same side, he typically receives a little less damage than when he plays alone. Receiving not as much damage may indicate that Sona does a decent job of protecting Sion in team fights.

Synergies between Sion and Sona

Damage Types Compared

Sion
Sona
Physical Damage
Magic Damage
True Damage

Champion Playstyles Contrasted

Sion
Sona

Is Sion better when played alongside Sona?

There is no top companion for Sion that will always be his top teammate. However, overall, Sona is a very typical companion for Sion. By locking into the same side as Sion, she decreases their win rate by -0.4% to 49.8%. This clearly indicates that there is only a small bond between Sion and Sona that results in them performing worse together than alone.

Sona has a lower difficulty than Sion. That means you don't need to be cautious when enlisting Sona comrades to play with, as they will have to have a lower level of skill to be able to play well with you.

When playing on the same side, Sion players should observe an overall large increase in your team’s capacity to buff allies and debuff enemies. When paired, these two may be able to carry with the power of their abilities.

Although, by pairing Sion and Sona together, you probably will not be providing your other teammates much attack damage. Make sure to bring other champions on your team that offsets this relative disparity in this pairing's playstyle.

Regardless of your Sona ally's ability, you need to focus on increasing your income, warding to avoid ambushes, and clearing objectives. If you heed this simple advice, you will do well, regardless.

Additional Information for Sion Players

How We Calculated Our Sion Sona Synergy Build and Stats

For this guide on pairing Sion and Sona, we analyzed 2,426 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 Sona 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 to work well with Sona during both the laning and mid / late game phases of League rounds, you should continue reading to learn additional lessons on this champion pairing. If you pay attention to the build and stats displayed above, you should grow your win rate significantly.

The ideal finished items to get in your Sion and Sona synergy build consist of Unending Despair, Thornmail, and Heartsteel. When Sion used at least these three items in his build, he performed much better as an ally of Sona than with most other typical builds. In fact, Sion boasted an average win rate of 49.8% when playing alongside Sona with this build.

To have the greatest probability of crushing 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 combinations players used for this champion pairing, this mixture of runes yielded the best win rate. Notably, these runes averaged a 49.8% win rate overall.

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