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Sion vs Senna

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How to Beat Senna as Sion

based on 7,561 Sion vs Senna matchups
Win Rate
49 %
K/D/A
1.56
Pick Rate
7.2 %

How We Analyze LoL Champion Counters

We generate our matchup stats from the millions of rated League rounds that we evaluate each and every week. This guide on how to beat Senna as Sion came out of an analysis of 7561 ranked rounds where both champions faced one another. This particular matchup is fairly uncommon. Sion fights Senna in only 7.2% of his games.

Sion vs Senna Matchup Summary

Unfortunately, Sion does a below average job of countering Senna. Normally, he wins a acceptable 49.0% of the time the champions face each other in. In Sion against Senna rounds, Sion’s team is 0.0% more likely to obtain first blood, indicating that he probably will be able to get first blood versus Senna.

Best Sion vs Senna Counter Build

Items

Starter Items

Time Target
CullHealth Potion

Early Items

~5 Mins
Chain VestBami's Cinder

Core Sion Items

~22 Mins
ThornmailHeartsteelTitanic Hydra

Optional Items

Sterak's GageSpirit VisageUnending DespairFrozen Heart

Summoner Spells

summonerflash 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 SpeedArmorArmor
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
2
Q
3
E
4
Q
5
Q
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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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R

Guide to Countering Senna as Sion

Tips for Playing as Sion against Senna

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 Senna Counter Stats

Sion Image
Win Rate
49 %
VS
Win Rate
51 %
Senna Image
4.1
< Kills >
5.2
6.8
< Deaths >
6.2
6.5
< Assists >
12.4
0.9
< Killing Sprees >
1.17
186
< Minions Killed >
65
0.12
< Dragons Killed >
0.14
0.57
< Inhibitors >
0.54
12,741
< Physical Damage >
21,662
7,560
< Magic Damage >
358
612
< True Damage >
641
20,914
< Damage Dealt >
22,662
47,770
< Damage Taken >
19,806
12,042
< Gold Earned >
10,949
2.99
< Towers >
2.3
0.03
< Baron Takedowns >
0.04
8,656
< Total Healing >
10,580
15,333
< Experience >
12,115
16
< Vision Score >
49
8
< Wards Placed >
20
678
< Time Dealing CC >
234

How to Counter Senna with Sion in LoL

The stat comparisons shown on this page emphasize some significant Sion versus Senna counter stats that can help you distinguish the distinctions between these two champs. Sion’s KDA ratio ([kills + assists] / deaths) of NaN is greater than Senna’s ratio of NaN, demonstrating that Sion may be more central to his team's team fighting effectiveness than Senna..

Sion usually has a similar longest killing spree as his enemy does. On average, he takes more damage than Senna. This is usually reflective of differing health capacities; however, it can also imply that the champion with more health has less agility and thus is not able to flee from further harm when poked or engaged.

Differences between Sion and Senna

Damage Types Compared

Sion
Senna
Physical Damage
Magic Damage
True Damage

Champion Playstyles Compared

Sion
Senna

Who is Better, Sion or Senna?

Both LoL champs are great champions. Both have their strengths, weaknesses, and counters. In League's current meta, Sion usually fairs equally well when facing off against Senna, with a 49.0% win rate. Thus, Sion makes an ok counter to Senna.

While Sion does have a lower winrate compared to Senna, when on opposite teams, Sion also has a lower learning curve that makes him a less difficult champ to pick up and master. You still need to be cautious when picking Sion into Senna.

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

While there isn't one best champion overall in League of Legends, in Sion vs Senna matchups, Senna is the better champion with a similar win rate, less champion complexity, and a similar amount of utility to help out your teammates during teamfights.

Sion is a somewhat poor counter to Senna. You will do well by focussing your tactics on keeping up your gold income and clearing objectives. If you can do that, you should do very well as Sion against Senna.

Other Champion Matchups Against Sion

Sion Loses Against

LilliaLillia42.6% winrateMordekaiserMordekaiser45.6% winrateSkarnerSkarner45.8% winrateTrundleTrundle46.4% winrate

Sion Wins Against

ZoeZoe56.1% winrateNidaleeNidalee56% winrateEliseElise55.7% winrateNunu & WillumpNunu & Willump54.9% winrate

Top Synergies by Role

QuinnQuinn+ 54.2% 622 GamesTeemoTeemo+ 54.8% 5103 GamesLilliaLillia+ 55.1% 6434 GamesNilahNilah+ 56.3% 1528 Games

Additional Information for Sion Players

How We Calculated Our Sion vs Senna Build and Stats

For this guide on countering Senna as Sion, we analyzed 7,561 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 Senna 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.

Other Useful Resources

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Further Insights to Win this Matchup

To truly master Sion in order to counter Senna during both the early game 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 listen to the build and tips displayed above, you will grow your win rate significantly and be that much closer to League of Legends pro players.

Sion usually picks up more CS as Senna. Champions who typically don't get many minion kills usualy don't have to have much CS to be effective, such as sup champs. These kinds of champions are capable of scaling properly off of their abilities and first items alone. Yet, champions with large amounts of CS, such as hyper-carries, typically need a lot of items to be effective. In either case, try to do better than the numbers shown here to do well.

The most crucial items to focus on in your Sion versus Senna build include Thornmail, Heartsteel, and Titanic Hydra. When Sion used at least these three items in his build, he performed significantly better countering Senna than with most other typical counter builds. In fact, Sion had an average win rate of 49.0% when countering Senna with this build.

To have the greatest probability of annihilating Senna as Sion, you should take the Grasp of the Undying, Demolish, Conditioning, Overgrowth, Minion Dematerializer, and Approach Velocity runes from the Resolve and Inspiration rune sets. Out of all the rune sets players picked for Sion vs Senna counter picks, this mix of runes yielded the greatest win rate. Moreover, these runes provided a 49.0% win rate overall.

By default, tips, statistics, and builds on how to beat Senna as Sion are presented for all skill levels combined. To scope the statistics and builds to an individual rank, you should use the selection menu located at the top of this page.