Sivir vs Azir
How to Beat Azir as Sivir
based on 816 Sivir vs Azir matchupsHow We Analyze LoL Champion Counters
Sivir vs Azir Matchup Summary
Best Sivir vs Azir Counter Build
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Guide to Countering Azir as Sivir
Tips for Playing as Sivir against Azir
Sivir's Boomerang Blade returns to her after reaching the max range, so you can shift position to hit enemies who would otherwise have evaded it.
Try saving Spell Shield for enemy abilities that can disable you such as stuns and roots.
Ricochet resets Sivir's basic attack timer on activation, so activating this immediately after landing a normal basic attack will maximize damage output.
Advice to Win Against Azir
Try to think of Sand Soldiers as fire. Don't stand in the fire.
Azir relies on his soldiers to deal damage and can only move them so often. Try to capitalize on windows of time when his soldiers are stationary.
Azir has immense damage over a prolonged amount of time but lacks the upfront burst of other mages. Try to burst him out before he can turn a confrontation around.
Sivir vs Azir Counter Stats
How to Counter Azir with Sivir in LoL
The stats shown here show several valuable Sivir against Azir matchup stats that can help you interpret the differences and similarities between the two. Sivir’s KDA ratio ([kills + assists] / deaths) of NaN is greater than Azir’s KDA ratio of NaN, showing that Sivir may be more central to her team's team fighting effectiveness than Azir..
Sivir usually has a similar longest killing spree as her foe does. Commonly, she receives a similar amount of damage to Azir. This often reflects different amounts of tankyness; however, it can also illustrate that the champ with more HP has less agility and thus is unable to escape further harm when poked or engaged.
Differences between Sivir and Azir
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Who is Better, Sivir or Azir?
Both League of Legends champs are great. Both have their pros and cons. In the game's current meta, Sivir usually loses when facing off against Azir, with a 48.9% win rate. As a result, Sivir makes a bad counter to Azir.
While Sivir does have a lower win rate compared to Azir, when facing one another, Sivir also has a much lower level of difficulty that makes her a less complex champ to pick up and master. You should be careful when picking Sivir into Azir.
Furthermore, Sivir has almost no amount of utility and CC, a similar amount to Azir. This often makes her just as valuable during teamfights, especially when fighting champions with a lot of burst damage.
While there isn't one best champion in League of Legends, in Sivir vs Azir matchups, Azir is the better champ with a lower win rate, less champion complexity, and a similar amount of utility to help out your team members during late stage team fights.
Sivir is a somewhat poor counter to Azir. You will do well by focussing your tactics on maximizing your CS and taking out objectives. If you can do that, you should hold your own as Sivir against Azir.
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Further Insights to Win this Matchup
If you would like to learn all of the intricacies of Sivir in order to counter Azir during both the early game and mid / late game phases of League of Legends, you should keep reading to gather a few extra tips and tricks for this matchup. If you pay attention to the build and stats displayed above, you should grow your win rate by a lot and be closer to League of Legends pro players.
Sivir on average gets a similar amount of CS as Azir. Champions who typically don't acquire much CS usualy don't require much CS to be valuable teammates, such as supports. They are able to scale well off of their skills, stats, and first items alone. Yet, champions with a lot of CS, such as hyper-carries, typically require a lot of items to be effective. In either case, try to do better than the values reported on this page to do well.
The ideal items to use in your Sivir versus Azir build consist of Phantom Dancer, Kraken Slayer, and Navori Quickblades. When Sivir incorporated at least these three items in her build, she performed significantly better versus Azir than with many other common builds. In fact, Sivir had an average winrate of 48.9% when playing against Azir with this counter build.
To have the highest likelihood of vanquishing Azir as Sivir, Sivir players should equip the Lethal Tempo, Presence of Mind, Legend: Bloodline, Coup de Grace, Biscuit Delivery, and Magical Footwear runes from the Precision and Inspiration rune sets. Of all the rune builds players picked for Sivir vs Azir LoL games, this set of runes yielded the highest win rate. Notably, these runes provided a 48.9% win rate overall.
By default, tips, statistics, and builds on how to beat Azir as Sivir are given for all skill levels, merged. To filter the statistics and builds to a specific rank, you should use the selection menu earlier in the counter matchup guide.