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.
Orianna can only affect the area the Ball is around. Use this to your advantage.
Watch out for Orianna's Ball returning to her due to leashing. This may cause some unexpected situations.
The stats provided here emphasize several important Sivir vs. Orianna matchup statistics that may help us realize the distinctions between this pair of champs. As an example, Sivir’s KDA ratio ([kills + assists] / deaths) of NaN is more than Orianna’s KDA ratio of NaN, demonstrating that Sivir may be more central to her team's team fighting effectiveness than Orianna..
Sivir usually has a similar longest killing spree as her enemy does. Typically, she receives a similar amount of damage to Orianna. This is usually reflective of different amounts of tankyness, but it can also hint that the champion with more HP has less mobility and thus is unable to flee from further damage when poked or engaged.
Both LoL champions are great. Both have their pros and cons. In League's current meta, Sivir usually loses when trying to fight Orianna, with a 48.7% win rate. As a result, Sivir makes a poor counter for Orianna.
While Sivir does have a lower win rate than Orianna, when they face off with one another, Sivir also has a lower level of difficulty that makes her a less time consuming character to learn and master. You should be careful when picking Sivir into Orianna.
Moreover, Sivir has almost no amount of CC and other utility, a similar amount to Orianna. This makes her just as valuable during teamfights, especially when fighting champions with a lot of burst damage.
While there is not a single best champion in League of Legends, in Sivir vs Orianna matchups, Orianna is the better champion with a lower win rate, less champion complexity, and a similar amount of utility to help out your team members during teamfights.
Sivir is a somewhat poor counter to Orianna. Make sure you focus your play on keeping up your gold income and destroying objectives. If you can do that, you should be able to stand on your own as Sivir against Orianna.
To learn all of the intricacies of Sivir in order to counter Orianna during both the early game and mid / late game phases of League of Legends, you should continue reading to pick up a few extra lessons on this matchup. If you mind the build and suggestions presented here, you will grow your win rate significantly and be closer to League of Legends pro players.
Sivir on average accumulates a similar amount of CS as Orianna. Champions who typically don't acquire much CS often don't need much CS to be valuable teammates, such as sup champs. They are able to scale well off of their skills, stats, and first items alone. Yet, champs with a lot of CS, such as hyper-carries, usually require a lot of items to be effective. In either case, try to surpass the values displayed on this page to do well.
The best items to prioritize in your Sivir versus Orianna build include Bloodthirster, Kraken Slayer, and Navori Quickblades. When Sivir used at least these three pieces in her build, she did significantly better countering Orianna than with many other commonly used counter builds. In fact, Sivir had an average win rate of 48.7% battling Orianna with this build.
To have the best likelihood of beating Orianna as Sivir, you should use the Lethal Tempo, Presence of Mind, Legend: Bloodline, Coup de Grace, Biscuit Delivery, and Magical Footwear runes from the Precision and Inspiration rune sets. Out of all the rune builds we have analyed for Sivir vs Orianna LoL games, this sequence of runes yielded the best win rate. In fact, these runes averaged a 48.7% win rate overall.
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