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How to Synergize Zeri with Sion on the Same TeamZeri is in the b tier of champions

Zeri with Sion

How to Win With Zeri and Sion Paired TogetherZeri is in the a tier of champions
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How to Synergize Zeri and Sion

based on 1,049 Zeri with Sion pairs
Win Rate
48.2 %
K/D/A
2.15
Pick Rate
2.7 %

How We Analyze Champion Pairings in LoL

At MOBA Champion, we download the results of from millions of LoL rounds straight from Riot Games each and every week. Zeri has fought alongside Sion in 1049 recently played, competitive games. By accumulating so much great data from the publishers of LoL, we feel confident that we can provide you with high quality, accurate builds to help Zeri play with Sion. It is relatively rare for Zeri to play alongside Sion as allies. This pairing has only happened in about 2.7% of rounds with Zeri.

Zeri Sion Synergy Summary

Unfortunately, Zeri does a below average job of fighting on the same side as Sion. Normally, they wins a lowly 48.2% of the time the champions fight together on the same side. If you want to do better as Zeri when fighting on the same team as Sion by learning how to better synergize your strategy with him, then review the complete build (with items, runes, summoner spells, and skills) below!

Best Zeri vs Sion Counter Build

Items

Starter Items

Time Target
Doran's BladeHealth Potion

Early Items

~5 Mins
Long SwordBerserker's Greaves

Core Zeri Items

~22 Mins
BloodthirsterExperimental HexplateRunaan's Hurricane

Optional Items

Lord Dominik's RegardsNavori QuickbladesStormrazorPhantom Dancer

Summoner Spells

summonerflash summoner spell D
summonerhaste summoner spell F

Skill Order

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

Runes

PrecisionLethal TempoTriumphLegend: AlacrityLast Stand
ResolveConditioningOvergrowth
Attack SpeedAdaptive ForceArmor
Zeri's passive ability p
Zeri's q ability q
Zeri's w ability w
Zeri's e ability e
Zeri's ultimate ability r
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E
2
W
3
Q
4
Q
5
R
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Q
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E
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Guide to Synergizing Zeri and Sion

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.

Zeri Sion Synergy Stats

Zeri Image
Win Rate
48.2 %
VS
Win Rate
51.8 %
Sion Image
7.3
< Kills >
7
6.5
< Deaths >
6.1
6.7
< Assists >
6.7
1.73
< Killing Sprees >
1.62
188
< Minions Killed >
188
0.21
< Dragons Killed >
0.19
0.47
< Inhibitors >
0.46
14,143
< Physical Damage >
13,784
6,753
< Magic Damage >
6,472
609
< True Damage >
572
21,506
< Damage Dealt >
20,828
24,577
< Damage Taken >
23,156
12,902
< Gold Earned >
12,588
2.18
< Towers >
2.23
0.04
< Baron Takedowns >
0.05
4,488
< Total Healing >
4,314
12,986
< Experience >
12,766
19
< Vision Score >
18
8
< Wards Placed >
8
125
< Time Dealing CC >
121

How to Play with Sion as Zeri in LoL

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

Overall, Zeri sees a large worsening in their KDA (ratio of kills and assists to deaths) when paired with Sion. His KDA went down from NaN to NaN. This negative change shows that Sion helps Zeri perform not as well in ranked League of Legends matches. Yet, the small difference shows that this performance change is not very impactful.

When Zeri is paired with Sion, they observes a small increase in their total damage dealt. This may demonstrate that Sion supports by providing cover for them to deal more damage or that his presence also helps extend the match's duration. Similarly, when Zeri is played together with Sion on the same side, he usually scores many fewer killing sprees compared to when they plays alone. This is contrasting evidence that they is worse when playing with Sion.

Moreover, when Zeri plays with Sion on the same team, they typically receives more damage than when they fights alone. Getting dealt more damage could indicate that Sion does a poor job of covering Zeri during teamfights.

Synergies between Zeri and Sion

Damage Types Compared

Zeri
Sion
Physical Damage
Magic Damage
True Damage

Champion Playstyles Contrasted

Zeri
Sion

Is Zeri better when played alongside Sion?

There is no universally accepted best ally for Zeri that will no matter what be their best teammate. Yet, overall, Sion is a pretty good teammate for Zeri. By being on the same side as Zeri, he increases their win rate by 2.0% to 48.2%. This proves that there is a potentially meaningful bond between Zeri and Sion that results in them performing better together than alone.

Sion has a lower difficulty than Zeri. That means you don't need to be very careful when lining up Sion teammates to go into battle on the same side as, as they will require a relatively low level of skill to cooperate well with you.

Playing on the same side, you will likely witness an overall large increase in your team’s capability to tank a lot of damage. Combined, these champs will be a great protective duo.

Conversely, by aligning Zeri and Sion together, you will not be granting your side a great deal of AP. Plan to pick other champions on your team that fills this relative hole in their kit.

Regardless of your Sion ally's skill level, you should focus on increasing your income, warding to avoid ambushes, and taking down objectives. If you do this, you will do well, regardless.

Additional Information for Zeri Players

How We Calculated Our Zeri Sion Synergy Build and Stats

For this guide on pairing Zeri and Sion, we analyzed 1,049 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 Zeri 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 Zeri in order to work well with Sion during both the early game and mid / late game phases of League games, you should continue reading to pick up some more tips and tricks for this champion pairing. If you mind the build and suggestions displayed here, you will grow your win rate significantly.

The ideal items to have in your Zeri and Sion synergy build include Bloodthirster, Experimental Hexplate, and Runaan's Hurricane. When Zeri combined at least these three finished items in their build, they performed much better as an ally of Sion than with most other common builds. In fact, Zeri boasted an average winrate of 48.2% when playing alongside Sion with these items in their kit.

To have the highest likelihood of annihilating your oponents, Zeri players should equip the Lethal Tempo, Triumph, Legend: Alacrity, Last Stand, Conditioning, and Overgrowth runes from the Precision and Resolve rune sets. Out of all the rune combinations we have analyed for Zeri and Sion pairings, this set of runes yielded the top win rate. Moreover, these runes gave a 48.2% winrate overall.

By default, tips, statistics, and builds on how to synergize Sion with Zeri are given for all skill levels combined. If you would like to scope the stats and builds to a distinct division, you can use the selection menu at the top of this page.