Poison Trail is very effective at farming and harassing, allowing Singed to dominate the flow of whatever lane he's in.
Flinging enemies into your tower can deal heavy amounts of damage to them.
Use Insanity Potion to trick your opponents into chasing you through your Poison Trail.
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.
The stat comparisons shown on this page highlight some strategic Singed vs. Sion counter statistics that can help you explain the differences and similarities between the two. For instance, Singed’s KDA ratio ([kills + assists] / deaths) of NaN is more than Sion’s ratio of NaN, indicating that Singed may be more central to his team's team fighting capability than Sion..
Singed often has a slightly larger longest kill spree than his foe does. On average, he receives less damage than Sion. This often reflects differing health capacities; however, it can also hint that the champ with higher HP has less mobility and thus is not able to escape additional damage when poked or engaged.
Both LoL champs are great champions. Both have their strengths, weaknesses, and counters. In the game's current meta, Singed usually wins when playing against Sion, with a 51.8% win rate. Therefore, Singed makes a good counter to Sion.
While Singed does have a higher win rate than Sion, when they face off with one another, Singed also has a greater difficulty level that makes him a more time consuming champ to pick up and master. You still need to be cautious when picking Singed into Sion.
Additionally, Singed has almost no amount of utility and CC, a similar amount to Sion. This often makes her just as valuable during team fights, especially when trying to counter champions with a lot of burst damage.
While there is not one best champion overall in League of Legends, in Singed vs Sion matchups, Singed is the better champion with a higher win rate, similar champion depth, and a similar amount of utility to help out your allied champions during team fights.
Singed is a decent counter to Sion. You will do well by focussing your tactics on maximizing your CS and destroying objectives. If you do that, you should hold your own as Singed against Sion.
If you would like to truly master Singed in order to counter Sion during both the laning and mid / late game phases of League of Legends, you should keep reading to pick up a few extra tips and tricks for this matchup. If you mind the build and tips shown here, you will grow your win rate by a lot and be that much closer to League of Legends pro players.
Singed typically accumulates a similar amount of CS as Sion. Champions who on average don't get many minion kills typically don't need much CS to be effective, such as support champions. They are capable of scaling properly off of their skills, stats, and first items alone. Yet, champions with a lot of CS, such as hyper-carries, often require a lot of items to be effective. In either situation, try to do better than the values shown here to do well.
The best items to focus on in your Singed versus Sion build consist of Rylai's Crystal Scepter, Dead Man's Plate, and Jak'Sho, The Protean. When Singed incorporated at least these three items in his build, he performed a lot better when fighting Sion than with many other commonly used item sets. In fact, Singed boasted an average winrate of 51.8% when countering Sion with these items in his kit.
To have the best chance of defeating Sion as Singed, Singed players should equip the Conqueror, Triumph, Legend: Tenacity, Last Stand, Celerity, and Nimbus Cloak runes from the Precision and Sorcery rune sets. Of all the rune sets that we analyzed for Singed vs Sion LoL games, this set of runes yielded the greatest win rate. Moreover, these runes provided a 51.8% win rate overall.
By default, tips, stats, and builds on how to beat Sion as Singed are given for every ranked division. If you would like to narrow the statistics and builds to a specific player tier, you can use the selection menu located at the top of this page.