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How to Win Sion vs Lillia Counter MatchupSion is in the a tier of champions

Sion vs Lillia

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How to Beat Lillia as Sion

based on 6,239 Sion vs Lillia matchups
Win Rate
42.6 %
K/D/A
1.45
Pick Rate
6 %

How We Analyze LoL Champion Counters

We get our counter statistics from the millions of rated LoL rounds that we evaluate each and every week. Our guide on how to beat Lillia as Sion came out of an evaluation of 6239 ranked rounds where both champions engaged one another. This champ matchup is relatively uncommon. Sion fights Lillia in only 6.0% of his games.

Sion vs Lillia Matchup Summary

Unfortunately, Sion has done a terrible job of beating Lillia. Typically, he wins a lowly 42.6% of games the champions oppose one another in. In Sion versus Lillia games, Sion’s side is 0.0% more probable to get first blood, implying that he most likely will get first blood versus Lillia.

Best Sion vs Lillia Counter Build

Items

Starter Items

Time Target
CullHealth Potion

Early Items

~5 Mins
BootsNull-Magic Mantle

Core Sion Items

~22 Mins
Unending DespairKaenic RookernHeartsteel

Optional Items

Force of NatureWit's EndTitanic HydraJak'Sho, The Protean

Summoner Spells

summonerhaste summoner spell D
summonerteleport summoner spell F

Skill Order

First skill for Sion to level upq
>
Second ability for Sion to level upw
>
Last skill for Sion to max oute

Runes

ResolveGrasp of the UndyingDemolishConditioningOvergrowth
InspirationMinion DematerializerApproach Velocity
Adaptive ForceAdaptive ForceArmor
Sion's passive ability p
Sion's q ability q
Sion's w ability w
Sion's e ability e
Sion's ultimate ability r
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W
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Q
3
E
4
Q
5
Q
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R
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Q
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Guide to Countering Lillia as Sion

Tips for Playing as Sion against Lillia

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.

Sion vs Lillia Counter Stats

Sion Image
Win Rate
42.6 %
VS
Win Rate
57.4 %
Lillia Image
3.9
< Kills >
7.7
7.1
< Deaths >
5.2
6.4
< Assists >
9
0.82
< Killing Sprees >
1.72
186
< Minions Killed >
52
0.13
< Dragons Killed >
1.39
0.52
< Inhibitors >
0.45
13,030
< Physical Damage >
1,049
7,581
< Magic Damage >
20,949
610
< True Damage >
6,294
21,221
< Damage Dealt >
28,293
49,031
< Damage Taken >
42,683
11,951
< Gold Earned >
12,826
2.81
< Towers >
1.44
0.03
< Baron Takedowns >
0.38
8,961
< Total Healing >
24,972
15,216
< Experience >
15,151
17
< Vision Score >
21
8
< Wards Placed >
6
666
< Time Dealing CC >
444

How to Counter Lillia with Sion in LoL

The stats shown on this page emphasize some important Sion vs. Lillia counter statistics that can help you realize the differences between the two. As an example, Sion’s KDA ratio ([kills + assists] / deaths) of NaN is greater than Lillia’s ratio of NaN, showing that Sion may be more central to his team's team fighting capacity than Lillia..

Sion often has a significantly smaller longest kill spree than his counter does. Commonly, he takes more damage than Lillia. This often reflects different amounts of tankyness; however, it can also illustrate that the one champ has less agility and thus is unable to escape additional harm when engaged or poked.

Differences between Sion and Lillia

Damage Types Compared

Sion
Lillia
Physical Damage
Magic Damage
True Damage

Champion Playstyles Compared

Sion
Lillia

Who is Better, Sion or Lillia?

Both League of Legends champs are great champions. Both champs have their pros and cons. In League's current meta, Sion usually loses when taking on Lillia, with a 42.6% win rate. As a result, Sion makes a poor counter to Lillia.

While Sion does have a much lower win rate than Lillia, when facing one another, Sion also has a lower level of difficulty that makes him a less challenging champion to learn. You should be very concerned when picking Sion into Lillia.

Moreover, Sion also has a good amount of utility and CC, a similar amount to Lillia. This often makes her just as valuable during team fights, especially when fighting champions with a lot of burst damage.

While there isn't a single best champion for every situation in League of Legends, in Sion vs Lillia matchups, Lillia is the better champ with a much lower win rate, less champion complexity, and a similar amount of utility to help out your allies during teamfights.

Sion is a terribly counter to Lillia. Make sure you focus your gameplay on increasing your gold income and destroying objectives. If you can do that, you should hold your own as Sion against Lillia.

Additional Information for Sion Players

How We Calculated Our Sion vs Lillia Build and Stats

For this guide on countering Lillia as Sion, we analyzed 6,239 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 Lillia as Sion 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.

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Further Insights to Win this Matchup

To truly master Sion in order to counter Lillia during both the laning and mid / late game phases of League of Legends, you should continue reading to learn a few extra lessons on this matchup. If you mind 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.

Sion on average picks up much more CS relative to Lillia. Champions who on average don't earn much CS often don't have to have much CS to be effective, such as sup champs. They are capable of scaling well off of their skills, stats, and first items alone. Yet, champions with large amounts of CS, such as hyper-carries, usually need several high cost items to be effective. In either situation, try to exceed the numbers shown here to do well.

The most crucial items to prioritize in your Sion versus Lillia build include Unending Despair, Kaenic Rookern, and Heartsteel. When Sion included at least these three pieces in his build, he did a lot better countering Lillia than with most other typical item sets. In fact, Sion boasted an average win rate of 42.6% when playing against Lillia with these items in his kit.

To have the greatest likelihood of crushing Lillia as Sion, Sion players should take the Grasp of the Undying, Demolish, Conditioning, Overgrowth, Approach Velocity, and Minion Dematerializer runes from the Resolve and Inspiration rune sets. Out of all the rune sets players picked for Sion vs Lillia fights, this set of runes resulted in the greatest win rate. Moreover, these runes provided a 42.6% win rate overall.

By default, tips, statistics, and builds on how to beat Lillia as Sion are given for all ranked divisions combined. To filter the statistics and builds to a distinct skill level, you may use the selection menu located earlier in the counter matchup guide.