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

Sion with Tristana

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How to Synergize Sion and Tristana

based on 3,079 Sion with Tristana pairs
Win Rate
50.2 %
K/D/A
1.63
Pick Rate
2.9 %

How We Analyze Champion Pairings in LoL

Our servers pull data from from millions of League of Legends rounds straight from Riot Games each and every week. Sion has gone into battle with Tristana in 3079 recently played, ranked games. By amassing so much relevant data directly from the hosts of LoL, we are totally sure that we can present to you high-quality, usable builds to help Sion play with Tristana. It is relatively rare for Sion to play with Tristana as allies. This has only happened in about 2.9% of games with Sion.

Sion Tristana Synergy Summary

Sion does a ok job of fighting on the same side as Tristana. Usually, he wins an acceptable 50.2% of games the champs play on the same team. If you want to maximize your potential as Sion when playing alongside Tristana by learning how to better synergize your play style with her, then check out the full build (with items, runes, summoner spells, and skills) below!

Best Sion vs Tristana Counter Build

Items

Starter Items

Time Target
Health PotionWorld Atlas

Early Items

~5 Mins
Ruby CrystalNull-Magic Mantle

Core Sion Items

~22 Mins
ThornmailHeartsteelHollow Radiance

Optional Items

Force of NatureUnending DespairTrinity ForceJak'Sho, The Protean

Summoner Spells

summonerhaste 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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Q
2
W
3
E
4
Q
5
Q
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R
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Q
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E
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Guide to Synergizing Sion and Tristana

Tips for Playing as Sion with Tristana

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 Tristana Will Play

Use Rapid Fire to help stack up your Explosive Charge on enemy champions.

Her massive gun allows Tristana to fire on targets at a great distance. Utilize this to prevent your enemies from ever laying a hand on you.

Use Rocket Jump after you have stacked up your Explosive Charge on an enemy to finish them off with a burst of damage.

Sion Tristana Synergy Stats

Sion Image
Win Rate
50.2 %
VS
Win Rate
49.8 %
Tristana Image
4.3
< Kills >
4.3
6.7
< Deaths >
6.8
6.6
< Assists >
6.8
0.93
< Killing Sprees >
0.95
180
< Minions Killed >
186
0.13
< Dragons Killed >
0.12
0.57
< Inhibitors >
0.58
12,779
< Physical Damage >
13,015
8,029
< Magic Damage >
8,117
635
< True Damage >
641
21,445
< Damage Dealt >
21,774
46,928
< Damage Taken >
47,606
11,906
< Gold Earned >
12,155
2.9
< Towers >
3.06
0.03
< Baron Takedowns >
0.03
8,527
< Total Healing >
8,795
15,171
< Experience >
15,422
16
< Vision Score >
17
8
< Wards Placed >
8
673
< Time Dealing CC >
679

How to Play with Tristana as Sion in LoL

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

When Sion is paired with Tristana, he gets a small decrease in his complete damage output. This difference could demonstrate that Tristana does not help cover for him to dish out more damage or that her presence on the team also helps extend the match's duration. Similarly, when Sion is played with Tristana on the same side, he usually scores many fewer killing sprees compared to when he plays without Tristana. This is contrasting evidence that he is worse when playing alongside Tristana.

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

Synergies between Sion and Tristana

Damage Types Compared

Sion
Tristana
Physical Damage
Magic Damage
True Damage

Champion Playstyles Contrasted

Sion
Tristana

Is Sion better when played alongside Tristana?

There is no ideal companion for Sion that will no matter what be his best synergy. However, overall, Tristana is a very typical ally for Sion. By being on the same team as Sion, she has no effect on their win rate by 0.0% to 50.2%. This clearly indicates that there is only a small synergy between Sion and Tristana that results in them performing at the same level together than without each other.

Tristana has a lower difficulty than Sion. That means Sion players don't need to be careful when lining up Tristana allies to fight alongside, as they will need a relatively low level of skill to be able to play well with you.

Playing on the same side, Sion players should expect to witness an overall large increase in your team’s capacity to dish out massive AD. When paired, these champions should be able to take down targets with auto-attacks and other AD damage abilities.

In contrast, by aligning Sion and Tristana together, you will not be giving your other allies a lot of support. Make sure to pick other champions on your team that helps cover this gap in this pairing's abilities.

Regardless of the skill of your Tristana ally, you need to focus on increasing your gold income, staying alive by avoiding foolish fights, and taking down objectives. If you do this, you should do well anyway.

Additional Information for Sion Players

How We Calculated Our Sion Tristana Synergy Build and Stats

For this guide on pairing Sion and Tristana, we analyzed 3,079 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 Tristana 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 synergize with Tristana during both the lane and mid / late game phases of League of Legends matches, you should keep reading to master additional tips and tricks for this champion pairing. If you pay attention to the build and suggestions presented here, you will increase your win rate by a lot.

The most important finished items to use in your Sion and Tristana synergy build include Thornmail, Heartsteel, and Hollow Radiance. When Sion incorporated at least these three items in his build, he performed a lot better when fighting alongside Tristana than with most other common builds. In fact, Sion boasted an average win rate of 50.2% helping carry Tristana with this build.

To have the best chance of crushing your oponents, Sion players should equip 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 chose for this champion pairing, this composite of runes resulted in the greatest win rate. Moreover, these runes gave a 50.2% winrate overall.

By default, tips, statistics, and builds on how to synergize Tristana with Sion are given for all skill levels, merged. If you want to filter the stats and builds to an individual division, you can use the selection menu located earlier on the page.