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How to Synergize Yasuo and Sion

based on 5,489 Yasuo with Sion pairs
Win Rate
51 %
K/D/A
1.73
Pick Rate
2.1 %

How We Analyze Champion Pairings in LoL

At MOBA Champion, we pull the results of from millions of League of Legends rounds directly from Riot Games each and every week. Yasuo has gone into battle with Sion in 5489 recently played, competitive matches. By pooling so much complete data from the creators of League, we are confident that we can produce robust, accurate builds to help Yasuo synergize with Sion. It is relatively rare for Yasuo to play alongside Sion on the same side. This has only taken place in about 2.1% of matches with Yasuo.

Yasuo Sion Synergy Summary

Yasuo has done a decent job of fighting on the same side as Sion. On average, he wins an acceptable 51.0% of the time the champs fight together on the same side. If you want to maximize your potential as Yasuo when playing with Sion by figuring out how to better synergize your playstyle with him, then dig into the complete build (with items, runes, summoner spells, and skills) below!

Best Yasuo vs Sion Counter Build

Items

Starter Items

Time Target
Doran's ShieldDoran's Blade

Early Items

~5 Mins
Recurve BowBerserker's Greaves

Core Yasuo Items

~22 Mins
Guardian AngelInfinity EdgeImmortal Shieldbow

Optional Items

Jak'Sho, The ProteanBloodthirsterTerminusIceborn Gauntlet

Summoner Spells

summonerflash summoner spell D
summonerdot summoner spell F

Skill Order

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

Runes

PrecisionLethal TempoTriumphLegend: AlacrityLast Stand
ResolveSecond WindUnflinching
Attack SpeedAdaptive ForceMagic Resist
Yasuo's passive ability p
Yasuo's q ability q
Yasuo's w ability w
Yasuo's e ability e
Yasuo's ultimate ability r
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Q
2
E
3
W
4
Q
5
Q
6
R
7
Q
8
E
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Q
10
E
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E
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W
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Guide to Synergizing Yasuo and Sion

Tips for Playing as Yasuo with Sion

Last Breath can be cast on any target that is knocked Airborne, even by one of your allies.

Dash through a minion to have Sweeping Blade available to chase your opponent should they flee; Dash directly to your opponent to preserve a minion as your escape route.

At level 18, Yasuo's Steel Tempest reaches its Attack Speed cap with 55% Attack Speed from items.

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.

Yasuo Sion Synergy Stats

Yasuo Image
Win Rate
51 %
VS
Win Rate
49 %
Sion Image
7.3
< Kills >
7
7.4
< Deaths >
7
5.5
< Assists >
5.4
1.69
< Killing Sprees >
1.61
183
< Minions Killed >
184
0.23
< Dragons Killed >
0.19
0.54
< Inhibitors >
0.51
19,093
< Physical Damage >
18,508
1,948
< Magic Damage >
1,888
985
< True Damage >
966
22,026
< Damage Dealt >
21,362
25,385
< Damage Taken >
24,560
12,744
< Gold Earned >
12,546
2.25
< Towers >
2.32
0.05
< Baron Takedowns >
0.05
5,788
< Total Healing >
5,666
14,364
< Experience >
14,409
17
< Vision Score >
17
9
< Wards Placed >
8
204
< Time Dealing CC >
209

How to Play with Sion as Yasuo in LoL

The Yasuo 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, Yasuo sees a very large drop in his KDA (ratio of kills and assists to deaths) when paired with Sion. His KDA decreased from NaN to NaN. This decrease shows that Sion helps Yasuo perform worse in ranked League games. Yet, the small difference proves that this performance change is not very impactful.

When Yasuo plays on the same team as Sion, he sees a little increase in his complete damage output. This difference may signal that Sion provides protection for him to deal more damage or that his allyship also helps increase the match's duration. Similarly, when Yasuo is played 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 with Sion.

Additionally, when Yasuo plays with Sion on the same side, he typically receives a little more damage than when he fights alone. Taking more damage could indicate that Sion does a poor job of protecting Yasuo in teamfights.

Synergies between Yasuo and Sion

Damage Types Compared

Yasuo
Sion
Physical Damage
Magic Damage
True Damage

Champion Playstyles Contrasted

Yasuo
Sion

Is Yasuo better when played alongside Sion?

There is no ideal companion for Yasuo that will 100% of the time be his #1 teammate. However, overall, Sion is a very typical teammate for Yasuo. By locking into the same side as Yasuo, he increases their win rate by 0.4% to 51.0%. This clearly indicates that there is not really a strong bond between Yasuo and Sion that results in them performing better together than without each other.

Sion has a much lower diffuclty than Yasuo. That means you don't need to be very careful when lining up Sion comrades to fight alongside, as they will need a much lower level of skill to do well with you.

Fighting cooperatively, Yasuo players will likely observe an overall large increase in your team’s ability to destroy wih physical damage. Together, these champs can tear through the other team with a lot of physcial damage.

Conversely, by aligning Yasuo and Sion together, you probably will not be giving your other teammates enough magic damage. Plan to have other champs on your team that neutralizes this relative gap in this pairing's abilities.

Regardless of your Sion ally's ability, you should focus on maximizing your gold income, staying alive by avoiding foolish fights, and taking down objectives. If you do this, you should do well, regardless.

Additional Information for Yasuo Players

How We Calculated Our Yasuo Sion Synergy Build and Stats

For this guide on pairing Yasuo and Sion, we analyzed 5,489 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 Yasuo 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 learn all of the intricacies of Yasuo to work well with Sion during both the early game and mid / late game phases of LoL games, you should continue reading to master some more lessons on this champion pairing. If you use the build and suggestions presented here, you should increase your win rate significantly.

The top items to include in your Yasuo and Sion synergy build consist of Guardian Angel, Infinity Edge, and Immortal Shieldbow. When Yasuo included at least these three finished items in his build, he did significantly better when fighting alongside Sion than with most other typical item sets. In fact, Yasuo boasted an average winrate of 51.0% helping carry Sion with these items in his kit.

To have the highest probability of annihilating your oponents, you should equip the Lethal Tempo, Triumph, Legend: Alacrity, Last Stand, Second Wind, and Unflinching runes from the Precision and Resolve rune sets. Out of all the runes players picked for Yasuo and Sion pairings, this blending of runes yielded the highest win rate. Notably, these runes gave a 51.0% win rate overall.

If you need to see Yasuo and Sion synergy tips and stats for a a distinct player tier, feel free to choose one from the selection menu above. At first, the statistics and guides shown are computed using all rounds completed with both champions.