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Briar with Sion

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How to Synergize Briar and Sion

based on 4,255 Briar with Sion pairs
Win Rate
52.2 %
K/D/A
1.99
Pick Rate
2.5 %

How We Analyze Champion Pairings in LoL

We take in the stats from from millions of League games straight from Riot Games each and every week. Briar has fought alongside Sion in 4255 recently played, competitive games. By accumulating so much accurate data directly from the hosts of LoL, we are sure that we can give you high quality, insightful builds to help Briar play with Sion. It is relatively rare for Briar to play with Sion as teammates. This has only taken place in about 2.5% of games with Briar.

Briar Sion Synergy Summary

Briar does a good job of teaming up with Sion. Usually, they wins a fantastic 52.2% of the time the champs fight alongside one another. If you want to do better as Briar when fighting on the same team as Sion by learning how to better synergize your strategy with him, then dig into the complete build (with items, runes, summoner spells, and skills) below!

Best Briar vs Sion Counter Build

Items

Starter Items

Time Target
Mosstomper SeedlingHealth Potion

Early Items

~5 Mins
BootsSerrated Dirk

Core Briar Items

~22 Mins
Sundered SkyProfane HydraOpportunity

Optional Items

Guardian AngelSterak's GageBlade of The Ruined KingDeath's Dance

Summoner Spells

summonerflash summoner spell D
summonersmite summoner spell F

Skill Order

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

Runes

DominationHail of BladesSudden ImpactEyeball CollectionTreasure Hunter
InspirationMagical FootwearCosmic Insight
Adaptive ForceAdaptive ForceHealth Scaling
Briar's passive ability p
Briar's q ability q
Briar's w ability w
Briar's e ability e
Briar's ultimate ability r
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W
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E
3
Q
4
W
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W
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Guide to Synergizing Briar and Sion

Advice to Understand How Sion Will Play

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.

Briar Sion Synergy Stats

Briar Image
Win Rate
52.2 %
VS
Win Rate
47.8 %
Sion Image
9.7
< Kills >
9.2
8.2
< Deaths >
7.8
6.6
< Assists >
6.8
2.22
< Killing Sprees >
2.11
34
< Minions Killed >
38
1.54
< Dragons Killed >
1.46
0.36
< Inhibitors >
0.33
19,176
< Physical Damage >
18,521
3,326
< Magic Damage >
3,253
1,019
< True Damage >
981
23,522
< Damage Dealt >
22,756
37,270
< Damage Taken >
36,026
13,041
< Gold Earned >
12,708
1.04
< Towers >
1.09
0.31
< Baron Takedowns >
0.32
31,246
< Total Healing >
30,392
14,182
< Experience >
13,976
20
< Vision Score >
19
6
< Wards Placed >
6
265
< Time Dealing CC >
257

How to Play with Sion as Briar in LoL

The Briar Sion synergy stats shown here demonstrate the areas of their gameplay that do better (or worse) when paired with Sion, compared to their overall stats. Significant differences are areas of focus that highlight how their gameplay changes when paired with this other champion.

Overall, Briar sees a large worsening in their KDA (ratio of kills and assists to deaths) when paired with Sion. His KDA worsened from NaN to NaN. This decrease shows that Sion helps Briar perform not as well in ranked League of Legends games. Yet, the small difference indicates that this performance change is not very impactful.

When Briar is paired with Sion, they observes a little increase in their full damage dealt. This could signal that Sion supports by providing protection for them to dish out more damage or that his support also helps extend the round's duration. Similarly, when Briar is played with Sion on the same team, he usually scores many fewer killing sprees compared to when they plays without Sion. This is contrasting evidence that they is worse when playing with Sion.

Moreover, when Briar plays with Sion on the same team, they usually receives a little more damage than when they fights alone. Taking more damage may mean that Sion does a poor job of protecting Briar during team fights.

Synergies between Briar and Sion

Damage Types Compared

Briar
Sion
Physical Damage
Magic Damage
True Damage

Champion Playstyles Contrasted

Briar
Sion

Is Briar better when played alongside Sion?

There is no universally accepted best champion pairing for Briar that will 100% of the time be their ideal synergy. Yet, Sion is a very typical ally for Briar. By being on the same team as Briar, he improves their win rate by 0.5% to 52.2%. This clearly indicates that there is only a small strategic relationship between Briar and Sion that allows them to perform better together than without each other.

Sion has a greater difficulty than Briar. That means you must be cautious when lining up Sion teammates to go into battle on the same side as, as they will have to have a greater level of skill to work well with you.

Working together, you should expect to observe an overall large increase in your team’s capacity to deal physical damage. Combined, these two can tear through the other team with a lot of physcial damage.

In contrast, by grouping Briar and Sion together, you will not be providing your team a great deal of magic damage. Make sure to include other champs on your team that neutralizes this disparity in this pairing's potential.

Regardless of the ability of your Sion teammate, you should focus on maximizing your income, staying alive by avoiding foolish fights, and taking down objectives. If you do this, you will do well, regardless.

Additional Information for Briar Players

How We Calculated Our Briar Sion Synergy Build and Stats

For this guide on pairing Briar and Sion, we analyzed 4,255 ranked and recent League of Legends matches. We perform advanced data cleaning and statistical methods to guarantee that our team synergy stats are accurate and reliable. You can be confident that our recommended build to pair Briar with Sion comes from actual 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 your division's most relevant stats and build.

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Further Insights to Win with this Champion Pairing

To truly master Briar in order to synergize with Sion during both the laning and mid / late game phases of League rounds, you should continue reading to master a few extra tips and tricks for this champion pairing. If you mind the build and tips shown here, you will grow your win rate by a lot.

The most crucial finished items to use in your Briar and Sion synergy build include Sundered Sky, Profane Hydra, and Opportunity. When Briar combined at least these three finished items in their build, they performed significantly better when paired up with Sion than with most other commonly used builds. In fact, Briar had an average win rate of 52.2% helping carry Sion with this build.

To have the highest chance of coming out on top against your oponents, you should equip the Hail of Blades, Sudden Impact, Eyeball Collection, Treasure Hunter, Magical Footwear, and Cosmic Insight runes from the Domination and Inspiration rune sets. Of all the runes that we analyzed for Briar and Sion pairings, this combo of runes resulted in the greatest win rate. In fact, these runes averaged a 52.2% win rate overall.

By default, tips, statistics, and builds on how to synergize Sion with Briar are presented for all skill levels combined. If you want to scope the statistics and builds to a specific rank, you can use the selection menu above.