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Ivern vs Sion

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How to Beat Sion as Ivern

based on 1,100 Ivern vs Sion matchups
Win Rate
49.4 %
K/D/A
3.41
Pick Rate
2.7 %

How We Analyze LoL Champion Counters

We at MOBA Champion evaluate millions of recently ranked League of Legends matches each and every week. In our data, Ivern faced Sion in 1100 games. Having so many matchups for Ivern versus Sion gives us a lot of faith in our capability to provide informative data and a pro build to wreck your opposition. This particular pairing is relatively rare. Ivern encounters Sion in only 2.7% of his matches.

Ivern vs Sion Matchup Summary

Unfortunately, Ivern does a poor job of beating Sion. Typically, he wins a acceptable 49.4% of matches the champs face off with each other in. In Ivern vs Sion matches, Ivern’s team is 0.1% more probable to gain first blood. This indicates that he most likely will get first blood against Sion.

Best Ivern vs Sion Counter Build

Items

Starter Items

Time Target
Gustwalker HatchlingHealth Potion

Early Items

~5 Mins
BootsGlowing Mote

Core Ivern Items

~22 Mins
RedemptionArdent CenserStaff of Flowing Water

Optional Items

Mikael's BlessingImperial MandateZhonya's HourglassShurelya's Battlesong

Summoner Spells

summonerflash summoner spell D
summonersmite summoner spell F

Skill Order

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

Runes

SorcerySummon AeryNimbus CloakTranscendenceWaterwalking
InspirationFuture's MarketCosmic Insight
Ability HasteAdaptive ForceHealth Scaling
Ivern's passive ability p
Ivern's q ability q
Ivern's w ability w
Ivern's e ability e
Ivern's ultimate ability r
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Q
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E
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W
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E
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R
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Guide to Countering Sion as Ivern

Tips for Playing as Ivern against Sion

Use Brushmaker to set up future ambush spots!

Try to help allies follow up a good Rootcaller hit with Triggerseed!

Daisy can block skillshots and slow down enemies. Use her to peel for your teammates!

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.

Ivern vs Sion Counter Stats

Ivern Image
Win Rate
49.4 %
VS
Win Rate
50.6 %
Sion Image
2.6
< Kills >
3.8
4.9
< Deaths >
6.5
14.1
< Assists >
6.3
0.55
< Killing Sprees >
0.81
19
< Minions Killed >
186
1.14
< Dragons Killed >
0.13
0.49
< Inhibitors >
0.56
3,216
< Physical Damage >
11,984
6,950
< Magic Damage >
7,133
1,280
< True Damage >
490
11,448
< Damage Dealt >
19,609
17,812
< Damage Taken >
45,538
9,924
< Gold Earned >
11,873
1.77
< Towers >
3.1
0.32
< Baron Takedowns >
0.03
6,467
< Total Healing >
8,412
12,890
< Experience >
14,902
25
< Vision Score >
16
7
< Wards Placed >
8
293
< Time Dealing CC >
679

How to Counter Sion with Ivern in LoL

The stats shown on this page clarify several significant Ivern vs. Sion matchup statistics that may help us explain the distinctions between this pair of champions. Ivern’s KDA ratio ([kills + assists] / deaths) of NaN is greater than Sion’s ratio of NaN, highlighting that Ivern may be more central to his team's team fighting capability than Sion. This observation is largely fueled by the differences in assists.

Ivern often has a similar longest killing spree as his enemy does. Commonly, he takes less damage than Sion. This typically indicates different amounts of tankyness; however, it can also show that the champion with more HP has less mobility and thus is not able to escape further harm when engaged or poked.

Differences between Ivern and Sion

Damage Types Compared

Ivern
Sion
Physical Damage
Magic Damage
True Damage

Champion Playstyles Compared

Ivern
Sion

Who is Better, Ivern or Sion?

Both LoL champs are great. Both champs have their pros and cons. In League's current meta, Ivern usually fairs equally well when taking on Sion, with a 49.4% win rate. As a result, Ivern makes an ok counter for Sion.

While Ivern does have a lower win rate compared to Sion, when on opposite teams, Ivern also has a greater learning curve that makes him a more complex character to learn. You should be careful when picking Ivern into Sionas his relative depth means that you may not be able to reach his full potential without a significant amount of practice beforehand.

Furthermore, Ivern also has some amount of utility and CC, a similar amount to Sion. This makes her just as valuable during team fights, especially when fighting champions with a ton of burst damage.

While there is not one best champion for every situation in League of Legends, in Ivern vs Sion matchups, Sion is the better champ with a similar win rate, more champion depth, and a similar amount of utility to help out your allied champions during teamfights.

Ivern is a somewhat poor counter to Sion. Make sure you focus your gameplay on maximizing your gold and cs and clearing objectives. If you are able to do that, you should do very well as Ivern against Sion.

Other Champion Matchups Against Ivern

Ivern Loses Against

ZacZac46% winrateKassadinKassadin46.2% winrateDr. MundoDr. Mundo46.3% winrateMiss FortuneMiss Fortune46.3% winrate

Ivern Wins Against

YuumiYuumi59% winrateSejuaniSejuani58.7% winrateKarthusKarthus57.3% winrateLee SinLee Sin56.9% winrate

Top Synergies by Role

FizzFizz+ 57.3% 2044 GamesDr. MundoDr. Mundo+ 57.5% 685 GamesBel'VethBel'Veth+ 58.4% 125 GamesKaynKayn+ 60.7% 252 Games

Additional Information for Ivern Players

How We Calculated Our Ivern vs Sion Build and Stats

For this guide on countering Sion as Ivern, we analyzed 1,100 matchups from recent LoL games. We use rigorous data cleaning and processing methods to ensure that our counter stats are of the highest quality. You can rest assured that the recommended build to counter Sion as Ivern comes from real 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 the most relevant stats and items to your rank.

Other Useful Resources

Ivern Build Sion Build

Further Insights to Win this Matchup

To learn all of the intricacies of Ivern in order to counter Sion during both the laning and mid / late game phases of League of Legends, you should continue reading to gather a few extra tricks and insights into this matchup. If you listen to the build and stats displayed above, you will increase your win rate by a lot and be that much closer to League of Legends pro players.

Ivern on average racks up a lot less CS as Sion. Champions who typically don't earn much CS typically don't require much CS to be valuable teammates, such as sup champs. These kinds of champions are able to scale properly off of their abilities and first items alone. Yet, champs with a lot of CS, such as hyper-carries, usually have to have a lot of items to be effective. In either situation, try to exceed the values reported on this page to do well.

The ideal items to have in your Ivern versus Sion build include Redemption, Ardent Censer, and Staff of Flowing Water. When Ivern incorporated at least these three pieces in his build, he performed much better countering Sion than with most other commonly used builds. In fact, Ivern had an average win rate of 49.4% battling Sion with these items in his kit.

To have the greatest chance of defeating Sion as Ivern, Ivern players should equip the Summon Aery, Nimbus Cloak, Transcendence, Waterwalking, Cosmic Insight, and Future's Market runes from the Sorcery and Inspiration rune sets. Out of all the runes players picked for Ivern vs Sion clashes, this sequence of runes yielded the highest win rate. Notably, these runes provided a 49.4% winrate overall.

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