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

Sion with Volibear

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How to Synergize Sion and Volibear

based on 891 Sion with Volibear pairs
Win Rate
48.5 %
K/D/A
1.53
Pick Rate
0.9 %

How We Analyze Champion Pairings in LoL

At MOBA Champion, we pull the results of from millions of League games directly from Riot Games each and every week. Sion has gone into battle with Volibear in 891 recent, competitive matches. By accumulating so much accurate data straight from the creators of League of Legends, we feel confident that we can provide you with robust, insightful builds to help Sion synergize with Volibear. It is very rare for Sion to play alongside Volibear as teammates. This pairing has only occurred in about 0.9% of games with Sion.

Sion Volibear Synergy Summary

Unfortunately, Sion has done a dismal job of playing alongside Volibear. Normally, he wins an acceptable 48.5% of rounds the champs appear on the same team. If you want to play better as Sion when playing with Volibear by learning how to better synergize your playstyle with him, then look into the complete build (with items, runes, summoner spells, and skills) below!

Best Sion vs Volibear Counter Build

Items

Starter Items

Time Target
Health PotionWorld Atlas

Early Items

~5 Mins
Ruby CrystalLong Sword

Core Sion Items

~22 Mins
Unending DespairSunfire AegisHeartsteel

Optional Items

HullbreakerTitanic HydraJak'Sho, The ProteanHollow Radiance

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 ForceArmor
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
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R
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Q
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W
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E
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Guide to Synergizing Sion and Volibear

Tips for Playing as Sion with Volibear

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 Volibear Synergy Stats

Sion Image
Win Rate
48.5 %
VS
Win Rate
51.5 %
Volibear Image
4.4
< Kills >
4.3
7.2
< Deaths >
6.8
6.6
< Assists >
6.8
0.93
< Killing Sprees >
0.95
175
< Minions Killed >
186
0.11
< Dragons Killed >
0.12
0.64
< Inhibitors >
0.58
13,081
< Physical Damage >
13,015
7,079
< Magic Damage >
8,117
658
< True Damage >
641
20,818
< Damage Dealt >
21,774
47,370
< Damage Taken >
47,606
11,982
< Gold Earned >
12,155
3
< Towers >
3.06
0.02
< Baron Takedowns >
0.03
8,530
< Total Healing >
8,795
14,776
< Experience >
15,422
18
< Vision Score >
17
9
< Wards Placed >
8
653
< Time Dealing CC >
679

How to Play with Volibear as Sion in LoL

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

When Sion is paired with Volibear, he sees a little decrease in his complete damage dealt. This change could indicate that Volibear doesn't help protection for him to dish out more damage or that his participation also helps increase the game's duration. Similarly, when Sion is played with Volibear on the same side, he usually scores many fewer killing sprees than when he plays without Volibear. This is contrasting evidence that he is worse when playing synergisticly with Volibear.

Moreover, when Sion plays with Volibear on the same side, he usually receives a little less damage than when he fights alone. Taking not as much damage could indicate that Volibear does a decent job of covering Sion in teamfights.

Synergies between Sion and Volibear

Damage Types Compared

Sion
Volibear
Physical Damage
Magic Damage
True Damage

Champion Playstyles Contrasted

Sion
Volibear

Is Sion better when played alongside Volibear?

There is no perfect synergy for Sion that will 100% of the time be his #1 teammate. Yet, overall, Volibear is a not very good companion for Sion. By playing on the same team as Sion, he lowers their win rate by -1.7% to 48.5%. This demonstrates that there is a bad bond between Sion and Volibear that allows them to perform worse together than alone.

Volibear has a lower difficulty than Sion. That means Sion players don't need to be careful when lining up Volibear comrades to play with, as they will require a relatively low level of skill to cooperate well with you.

Fighting alongside, Sion players should observe an overall large increase in your team’s ability to soak up damage. Combined, these two will be a great protective duo.

Conversely, by pairing Sion and Volibear together, you probably will not be granting your side a great deal of magic damage. Plan to have other champions on your team that offsets this disparity in this pairing's potential.

Regardless of your Volibear ally's ability, you need to focus on increasing your income, staying alive by avoiding foolish fights, and taking down objectives. If you do this, you will do well, regardless.

Additional Information for Sion Players

How We Calculated Our Sion Volibear Synergy Build and Stats

For this guide on pairing Sion and Volibear, we analyzed 891 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 Volibear 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

To learn all of the intricacies of Sion to pair well with Volibear during both the laning and mid / late game phases of League, you should continue reading to pick up some more tips and tricks for this champion pairing. If you mind the build and suggestions shown here, you will grow your win rate significantly.

The most crucial items to have in your Sion and Volibear synergy build consist of Unending Despair, Sunfire Aegis, and Heartsteel. When Sion used at least these three great items in his build, he performed significantly better when fighting alongside Volibear than with most other commonly used item sets. In fact, Sion boasted an average win rate of 48.5% when synergizing his build and playstyle to Volibear with these items in his kit.

To have the greatest probability 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. Of all the rune sets that we analyzed for this team composition, this combination of runes yielded the top win rate. Notably, these runes gave a 48.5% win rate overall.

If you need to view Sion with Volibear collaboration tips and builds for a an individual division, feel free to select one from the selection menu provided above. At first, the statistics and strategies shown are computed using every round run with these champs.