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Vladimir with Sion

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How to Synergize Vladimir and Sion

based on 2,486 Vladimir with Sion pairs
Win Rate
51 %
K/D/A
2.29
Pick Rate
2.2 %

How We Analyze Champion Pairings in LoL

At MOBA Champion, we take in data from from millions of League rounds straight from Riot Games each and every week. Vladimir has gone into battle with Sion in 2486 recent, ranked games. By accumulating so much complete data from the creators of League, we feel confident that we can provide you with high-quality, accurate builds to help Vladimir play with Sion. It is relatively rare for Vladimir to play with Sion on the same side. This has only occurred in about 2.2% of matches with Vladimir.

Vladimir Sion Synergy Summary

Vladimir does a decent job of fighting on the same side as Sion. Normally, he wins an acceptable 51.0% of the time the champions fight alongside one another. If you want to do better as Vladimir when playing with Sion by figuring out how to better synergize your playstyle with him, then check out the complete build (with items, runes, summoner spells, and skills) below!

Best Vladimir vs Sion Counter Build

Items

Starter Items

Time Target
Doran's RingHealth Potion

Early Items

~5 Mins
Amplifying TomeDark Seal

Core Vladimir Items

~22 Mins
Rabadon's DeathcapCosmic DriveShadowflame

Optional Items

StormsurgeLiandry's TormentZhonya's HourglassRiftmaker

Summoner Spells

summonerflash summoner spell D
summonerhaste summoner spell F

Skill Order

First skill for Vladimir to level upq
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Second ability for Vladimir to level upe
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Last skill for Vladimir to max outw

Runes

PrecisionConquerorTriumphLegend: TenacityLast Stand
SorceryTranscendenceGathering Storm
Ability HasteAdaptive ForceHealth Scaling
Vladimir's passive ability p
Vladimir's q ability q
Vladimir's w ability w
Vladimir's e ability e
Vladimir's ultimate ability r
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Q
2
E
3
W
4
Q
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Q
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R
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Q
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Guide to Synergizing Vladimir and Sion

Tips for Playing as Vladimir with Sion

Transfusion instantly deals damage to the enemy before healing Vladimir, making it one of the best last hitting tools in the game.

Cast Hemoplague where it will afflict the most units.

Sanguine Pool pops incoming missiles, so it can be used to dodge disables.

Advice to Understand How Sion Will Play

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.

Vladimir Sion Synergy Stats

Vladimir Image
Win Rate
51 %
VS
Win Rate
49 %
Sion Image
6.6
< Kills >
6.3
5.5
< Deaths >
5.3
6
< Assists >
5.9
1.51
< Killing Sprees >
1.42
183
< Minions Killed >
184
0.08
< Dragons Killed >
0.07
0.45
< Inhibitors >
0.43
979
< Physical Damage >
993
23,733
< Magic Damage >
22,922
369
< True Damage >
371
25,082
< Damage Dealt >
24,287
34,490
< Damage Taken >
33,179
11,897
< Gold Earned >
11,730
1.9
< Towers >
1.95
0.02
< Baron Takedowns >
0.03
28,752
< Total Healing >
28,099
14,884
< Experience >
14,839
16
< Vision Score >
16
8
< Wards Placed >
8
122
< Time Dealing CC >
120

How to Play with Sion as Vladimir in LoL

The Vladimir Sion synergy stats shown here demonstrate the areas of his gameplay that do better (or worse) when paired with Sion, compared to his overall stats. Significant differences are areas of focus that highlight how his gameplay changes when paired with this other champion.

Overall, Vladimir sees a large worsening in his KDA (ratio of kills and assists to deaths) when paired with Sion. His KDA fell from NaN to NaN. This decrease shows that Sion helps Vladimir perform worse in ranked LoL matches. Yet, the small difference indicates that this performance change is only marginal.

When Vladimir plays on the same team as Sion, he observes a marginal improvement in his complete damage dealt. This could signal that Sion supports by providing protection for him to deal more damage or that his presence also helps extend the round's duration. Similarly, when Vladimir is played together with Sion on the same team, he usually scores many fewer killing sprees compared to when he plays without Sion. This is contrasting evidence that he is worse when playing alongside Sion.

Additionally, when Vladimir plays with Sion on the same side, he often takes a little more damage than when he fights alone. Getting dealt more damage may mean that Sion does a poor job of covering Vladimir during team fights.

Synergies between Vladimir and Sion

Damage Types Compared

Vladimir
Sion
Physical Damage
Magic Damage
True Damage

Champion Playstyles Contrasted

Vladimir
Sion

Is Vladimir better when played alongside Sion?

There is no universally accepted best champion pairing for Vladimir that will 100% of the time be his #1 synergy. However, overall, Sion is a good teammate for Vladimir. By locking into the same side as Vladimir, he improves their win rate by 1.0% to 51.0%. This proves that there is a somewhat important synergy between Vladimir and Sion that results in them performing better together than alone.

Sion has a lower difficulty than Vladimir. That means you don't need to be cautious when lining up Sion teammates to play with, as they will need a relatively low level of skill to be able to do well with you.

Fighting on the same side, Vladimir players should see an overall large increase in your team’s ability to to cover for your other teammates. Together, these champs might be able to provide enough cover for their team's carries.

In contrast, by bringing Vladimir and Sion together, you may not be giving your other allies a great deal of AD. Plan to have other champs on your team that fills this relative disparity in this pairing's abilities.

Regardless of your Sion ally's ability, you should focus on maximizing your income, warding to avoid ambushes, and taking down objectives. If you heed this simple advice, you should do well, regardless.

Additional Information for Vladimir Players

How We Calculated Our Vladimir Sion Synergy Build and Stats

For this guide on pairing Vladimir and Sion, we analyzed 2,486 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 Vladimir with Sion 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 Vladimir to synergize with Sion during both the early game and mid / late game phases of League games, you should keep reading to gather a few extra tips and tricks for this champion pairing. If you listen to the build and suggestions displayed above, you will grow your win rate by a lot.

The best finished items to have in your Vladimir and Sion synergy build include Rabadon's Deathcap, Cosmic Drive, and Shadowflame. When Vladimir included at least these three great items in his build, he did a lot better when fighting alongside Sion than with most other common item sets. In fact, Vladimir boasted an average win rate of 51.0% when synergizing his build and playstyle to Sion with these items in his kit.

To have the highest probability of beating your oponents, Vladimir players should use the Conqueror, Triumph, Legend: Tenacity, Last Stand, Transcendence, and Gathering Storm runes from the Precision and Sorcery rune sets. Out of all the rune combinations players used for Vladimir and Sion pairings, this combination of runes resulted in the top win rate. In fact, these runes gave a 51.0% winrate overall.

By default, tips, statistics, and builds on how to synergize Sion with Vladimir are presented for all skill levels, merged. If you would like to narrow the stats and builds to a specific division, you may use the selection menu located earlier on the page.