Braum vs Sion
How to Beat Sion as Braum
based on 1,252 Braum vs Sion matchupsHow We Analyze LoL Champion Counters
Braum vs Sion Matchup Summary
Best Braum vs Sion Counter Build
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Guide to Countering Sion as Braum
Tips for Playing as Braum against Sion
Glacial Fissure leaves a powerful slow zone, position it well to split teamfights and slow the enemy approach.
Leap in front of squishy friends and shield them from projectiles with Unbreakable.
Work with your allies to stack Concussive Blows, encourage them to basic attack marked targets.
Advice to Win Against Sion
Use the time after Sion has died to reposition and prepare for his return.
Even if Sion still hits a Decimating Smash, making him release the charge earlier reduces its impact.
Braum vs Sion Counter Stats
How to Counter Sion with Braum in LoL
The stats shown here show some important Braum versus Sion matchup stats that may help you appreciate the differences between this pair of champs. As an example, Braum’s KDA ratio ([kills + assists] / deaths) of NaN is more than Sion’s KDA ratio of NaN, highlighting that Braum may be more central to his team's team fighting potential than Sion. This observation is largely caused by the differences in assists.
Braum usually has a slightly smaller longest kill spree than his foe does. On average, he takes less damage than Sion. This is usually reflective of differing health capacities, but it can also indicate that the one champ has less agility and thus is unable to flee from additional harm when poked or engaged.
Differences between Braum and Sion
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Who is Better, Braum or Sion?
Both League champions are great. Both have their pros and cons. In League's current meta, Braum usually fairs equally well when playing against Sion, with a 49.8% win rate. Therefore, Braum makes an ok counter for Sion.
While Braum does have a lower win rate compared to Sion, when on opposite teams, Braum also has a lower level of difficulty that makes him a less complex champ to pick up and master. You should be careful when picking Braum into Sion.
Furthermore, Braum has a good amount of utility and CC, a similar amount to Sion. This often makes her just as valuable during teamfights, especially when facing champions with a ton of burst damage.
While there is not one best champion overall in League of Legends, in Braum vs Sion matchups, Sion is the better champion with a similar win rate, less champion complexity, and a similar amount of utility to help out your allies during teamfights.
Braum is a somewhat poor counter for Sion. You will do well by focussing your actions on maximizing your gold and cs and taking out objectives. If you do that, you should hold your own as Braum against Sion.
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Further Insights to Win this Matchup
If you would like to truly master Braum in order to counter Sion during both the early game and mid / late game phases of League of Legends, you should continue reading to pick up a few extra tips and tricks for this matchup. If you pay attention to the build and stats presented here, you will grow your win rate significantly and be closer to League of Legends pro players.
Braum on average gets a lot less CS compared to Sion. Champions who typically don't take many minion kills usualy don't have to have much CS to be effective, such as sup champs. They are capable of scaling well off of their abilities and first items alone. Yet, champs with large amounts of CS, such as hyper-carries, usually have to have many items to be effective. In either situation, try to do better than the numbers displayed on this page to do well.
The top items to have in your Braum versus Sion build include Zeke's Convergence, Knight's Vow, and Locket of the Iron Solari. When Braum used at least these three items in his build, he did significantly better countering Sion than with most other common builds. In fact, Braum boasted an average win rate of 49.8% when playing against Sion with this build.
To have the best likelihood of vanquishing Sion as Braum, Braum players should equip the Guardian, Font of Life, Bone Plating, Unflinching, Biscuit Delivery, and Cosmic Insight runes from the Resolve and Inspiration rune sets. Out of all the rune combinations players used for Braum vs Sion clashes, this composite of runes yielded the greatest win rate. In fact, these runes provided a 49.8% win rate overall.
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