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Sion vs Ornn

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How to Beat Ornn as Sion

based on 2,068 Sion vs Ornn matchups
Win Rate
48 %
K/D/A
1.57
Pick Rate
2 %

How We Analyze LoL Champion Counters

We calculate our matchup stats from the millions of rated LoL matches that we review each week. Our guide on how to beat Ornn as Sion came out of an evaluation of 2068 ranked games where both champs clashed against each other. This pairing is relatively rare. Sion encounters Ornn in only 2.0% of his rounds.

Sion vs Ornn Matchup Summary

Unfortunately, Sion has done a poor job of beating Ornn. On average, he wins a lowly 48.0% of games the champions clash against one another in. In Sion against Ornn matches, Sion’s team is 0.1% less likely to gain first blood. This indicates that he most likely won't get first blood versus Ornn.

Best Sion vs Ornn Counter Build

Items

Starter Items

Time Target
Doran's ShieldHealth Potion

Early Items

~5 Mins
BootsLong Sword

Core Sion Items

~22 Mins
HeartsteelTitanic HydraHollow Radiance

Optional Items

OpportunityFrozen HeartHullbreakerForce of Nature

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
Attack SpeedAdaptive ForceMagic Resist
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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Q
2
W
3
E
4
Q
5
Q
6
R
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Q
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W
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W
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R
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W
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E
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R

Guide to Countering Ornn as Sion

Tips for Playing as Sion against Ornn

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.

Advice to Win Against Ornn

Try to stay away from walls. Ornn is much less strong if he cannot stun you.

Attack Ornn to keep him from creating items in lane.

Sion vs Ornn Counter Stats

Sion Image
Win Rate
48 %
VS
Win Rate
52 %
Ornn Image
4.1
< Kills >
4.6
6.9
< Deaths >
4.6
6.7
< Assists >
8.9
0.89
< Killing Sprees >
1.07
186
< Minions Killed >
171
0.15
< Dragons Killed >
0.04
0.56
< Inhibitors >
0.41
13,615
< Physical Damage >
7,906
9,171
< Magic Damage >
17,134
700
< True Damage >
480
23,487
< Damage Dealt >
25,521
49,798
< Damage Taken >
36,470
12,008
< Gold Earned >
11,073
2.95
< Towers >
2.07
0.04
< Baron Takedowns >
0.02
9,288
< Total Healing >
5,398
15,132
< Experience >
15,405
17
< Vision Score >
16
8
< Wards Placed >
8
670
< Time Dealing CC >
598

How to Counter Ornn with Sion in LoL

The stat comparisons provided here highlight several important Sion versus Ornn counter stats that can help us realize the differences between the pair. For instance, Sion’s KDA ratio ([kills + assists] / deaths) of NaN is better than Ornn’s KDA ratio of NaN, showing that Sion may be more central to his team's team fighting capability than Ornn. This observation is in large part a result of the differences in deaths.

Sion typically has a similar longest kill spree as his foe does. Commonly, he takes more damage than Ornn. This is usually reflective of differing health capacities, yet it can also hint that the champ with higher HP has less agility and thus is not able to kite away from further damage when poked or engaged.

Differences between Sion and Ornn

Damage Types Compared

Sion
Ornn
Physical Damage
Magic Damage
True Damage

Champion Playstyles Compared

Sion
Ornn

Who is Better, Sion or Ornn?

Both League champions are great champions. Both have their strengths, weaknesses, and counters. In League's current meta, Sion usually loses when trying to fight Ornn, with a 48.0% win rate. As a result, Sion makes a poor counter for Ornn.

While Sion does have a lower winrate than Ornn, when on opposite teams, Sion also has a greater difficulty level that makes him a more complex character to develop with. You may get destroyed when picking Sion into Ornn.

Furthermore, Sion has a good amount of CC and other utility, a similar amount to Ornn. This often makes her just as valuable during teamfights, especially when trying to counter champions with a lot of burst damage.

While there is not one best champion in League of Legends, in Sion vs Ornn matchups, Ornn is the better champ with a lower win rate, similar champion depth, and a similar amount of utility to help out your allies during team fights.

Sion is a trash counter for Ornn. Make sure you focus your gameplay on keeping up your gold income and clearing objectives. If you can do that, you should do very well as Sion against Ornn.

Additional Information for Sion Players

How We Calculated Our Sion vs Ornn Build and Stats

For this guide on countering Ornn as Sion, we analyzed 2,068 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 Ornn 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

If you would like to truly master Sion in order to counter Ornn 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 listen to the build and tips displayed here, you will increase your win rate significantly and be closer to League of Legends pro players.

Sion usually gets a similar amount of CS as Ornn. Champions who on average don't earn many minion kills often don't need much CS to be effective, such as supports. These kinds of champions are capable of scaling properly off of their abilities and first items alone. Yet, champs with a lot of CS, such as hyper-carries, often require a lot of items to be effective. In either case, try to exceed the numbers shown here to do well.

The most crucial items to focus on in your Sion versus Ornn build include Heartsteel, Titanic Hydra, and Hollow Radiance. When Sion combined at least these three items in his build, he performed much better when facing Ornn than with many other common counter builds. In fact, Sion had an average win rate of 48.0% battling Ornn with these items in his kit.

To have the greatest likelihood of beating Ornn as Sion, Sion players should equip the Grasp of the Undying, Demolish, Conditioning, Overgrowth, Minion Dematerializer, and Approach Velocity runes from the Resolve and Inspiration rune sets. Of all the rune sets players used for Sion vs Ornn matchups, this mix of runes resulted in the best win rate. Moreover, these runes averaged a 48.0% winrate overall.

By default, tips, statistics, and builds on how to beat Ornn as Sion are given for all skill levels, merged. To filter the statistics and builds to a distinct skill level, you may use the selection menu located earlier on the page.