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Master Yi with Sion

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How to Synergize Master Yi and Sion

based on 4,794 Master Yi with Sion pairs
Win Rate
52.1 %
K/D/A
1.92
Pick Rate
2.5 %

How We Analyze Champion Pairings in LoL

At MOBA Champion, we download the results of from millions of League games straight from Riot Games each and every week. Master Yi has gone into battle with Sion in 4794 recently played, competitive matches. By gathering so much relevant data straight from the makers of League, we have complete confidence that we can produce high-quality, insightful builds to help Master Yi play with Sion. It is relatively rare for Master Yi to play alongside Sion on the same team. This pairing has only happened in approximately 2.5% of games with Master Yi.

Master Yi Sion Synergy Summary

Master Yi does a good job of synergizing with Sion. Usually, he wins an epic 52.1% of games the champions try and work together in. If you want to maximize your potential as Master Yi when fighting on the same team as Sion by learning how to better synergize your strategy with him, then review the complete build (with items, runes, summoner spells, and skills) below!

Best Master Yi vs Sion Counter Build

Items

Starter Items

Time Target
Mosstomper SeedlingHealth Potion

Early Items

~5 Mins
PickaxeRecurve Bow

Core Master Yi Items

~22 Mins
Guardian AngelGuinsoo's RagebladeBlade of The Ruined King

Optional Items

Maw of MalmortiusDeath's DanceWit's EndSterak's Gage

Summoner Spells

summonerflash summoner spell D
summonersmite summoner spell F

Skill Order

First skill for Master Yi to level upq
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Second ability for Master Yi to level upe
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Last skill for Master Yi to max outw

Runes

PrecisionLethal TempoTriumphLegend: AlacrityCoup de Grace
DominationEyeball CollectionTreasure Hunter
Attack SpeedAdaptive ForceHealth Scaling
Master Yi's passive ability p
Master Yi's q ability q
Master Yi's w ability w
Master Yi's e ability e
Master Yi's ultimate ability r
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Q
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E
3
W
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Q
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Q
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R
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Q
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Guide to Synergizing Master Yi and Sion

Tips for Playing as Master Yi with Sion

If you're in a lane against ranged players, leveling up Meditate can allow you to stay in the lane longer and gain levels faster than they will.

Try using Alpha Strike on a minion in front of an enemy champion so you are placed at a safe distance at the end of the spell.

Wuju Style is very strong early for last hitting minions.

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.

Master Yi Sion Synergy Stats

Master Yi Image
Win Rate
52.1 %
VS
Win Rate
47.9 %
Sion Image
8.2
< Kills >
7.9
7.2
< Deaths >
6.9
5.6
< Assists >
5.8
1.89
< Killing Sprees >
1.83
34
< Minions Killed >
36
1.61
< Dragons Killed >
1.55
0.41
< Inhibitors >
0.39
13,716
< Physical Damage >
13,396
995
< Magic Damage >
948
5,703
< True Damage >
5,559
20,415
< Damage Dealt >
19,904
33,161
< Damage Taken >
32,084
12,561
< Gold Earned >
12,330
1.34
< Towers >
1.38
0.37
< Baron Takedowns >
0.38
15,357
< Total Healing >
14,906
13,802
< Experience >
13,621
21
< Vision Score >
21
6
< Wards Placed >
6
220
< Time Dealing CC >
215

How to Play with Sion as Master Yi in LoL

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

Overall, Master Yi sees a large worsening in his KDA (ratio of kills and assists to deaths) when paired with Sion. His KDA worsened from NaN to NaN. This negative change shows that Sion helps Master Yi perform worse in competitive LoL games. Yet, the small difference indicates that this performance change is not very impactful.

When Master Yi is an ally to Sion, he observes a little increase in his total damage dealt. This change may signal that Sion supports by providing cover for him to dish out more damage or that his allyship also helps extend the game's duration. Similarly, when Master Yi is played alongside Sion on the same team, he usually scores many fewer killing sprees than when he plays on his own. This is contrasting evidence that he is worse when playing with Sion.

Additionally, when Master Yi plays with Sion on the same side, he usually takes a little more damage than when he fights alone. Receiving more damage may indicate that Sion does a poor job of protecting Master Yi during team fights.

Synergies between Master Yi and Sion

Damage Types Compared

Master Yi
Sion
Physical Damage
Magic Damage
True Damage

Champion Playstyles Contrasted

Master Yi
Sion

Is Master Yi better when played alongside Sion?

There is no one best synergy for Master Yi that will no matter what be his ideal synergy. However, Sion is a pretty good ally for Master Yi. By being on the same side as Master Yi, he increases their win rate by 1.5% to 52.1%. This clearly indicates that there is a somewhat important bond between Master Yi and Sion that allows them to perform stronger together than alone.

Sion has a greater difficulty than Master Yi. That means Master Yi players must be cautious when finding Sion teammates to fight alongside, as they will require a greater level of skill to be able to fight well with you.

Playing on the same side, you will likely observe an overall large increase in your team’s ability to deal physical damage. When paired, these two can provide a great amount of sustained physical damage.

Conversely, by pairing Master Yi and Sion together, you will not be giving your team much magical damage output. Plan to have other champions on your team that helps cover this relative hole in this pairing's kit.

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 anyway.

Additional Information for Master Yi Players

How We Calculated Our Master Yi Sion Synergy Build and Stats

For this guide on pairing Master Yi and Sion, we analyzed 4,794 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 Master Yi 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

If you would like to truly master Master Yi to synergize with Sion during both the lane and mid / late game phases of League games, you should continue reading to learn additional lessons on this champion pairing. If you use the build and suggestions displayed above, you will increase your win rate by a lot.

The ideal items to have in your Master Yi and Sion synergy build include Guardian Angel, Guinsoo's Rageblade, and Blade of The Ruined King. When Master Yi incorporated at least these three great items in his build, he did a lot better when paired up with Sion than with most other common builds. In fact, Master Yi boasted an average winrate of 52.1% when synergizing his build and playstyle to Sion with these items in his kit.

To have the highest chance of coming out on top against your oponents, you should use the Lethal Tempo, Triumph, Legend: Alacrity, Coup de Grace, Eyeball Collection, and Treasure Hunter runes from the Precision and Domination rune sets. Of all the rune sets players used for this champion pairing, this composite of runes yielded the best win rate. Moreover, these runes averaged a 52.1% win rate overall.

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