Naafiri with Sion
How to Synergize Naafiri and Sion
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Naafiri Sion Synergy Summary
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Guide to Synergizing Naafiri and Sion
Tips for Playing as Naafiri with Sion
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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.
Naafiri Sion Synergy Stats
How to Play with Sion as Naafiri in LoL
The Naafiri 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, Naafiri sees a very large drop in their KDA (ratio of kills and assists to deaths) when paired with Sion. His KDA worsened from NaN to NaN. This worsening shows that Sion helps Naafiri perform not as well in ranked LoL matches. Yet, the small difference demonstrates that this performance change is only marginal.
When Naafiri is an ally to Sion, they observes a marginal improvement in their total damage dealt. This change may signal that Sion helps provide protection for them to dish out more damage or that his presence on the team also helps increase the match's duration. Similarly, when Naafiri is played together with Sion on the same side, he usually scores many fewer killing sprees than when they plays on his own. This is contrasting evidence that they is worse when playing alongside Sion.
Moreover, when Naafiri plays with Sion on the same team, they on average takes a little more damage than when they fights alone. Getting dealt more damage could indicate that Sion does a poor job of protecting Naafiri during teamfights.
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Is Naafiri better when played alongside Sion?
There is no one best ally for Naafiri that will 100% of the time be their top teammate. However, overall, Sion is a very typical teammate for Naafiri. By locking into the same team as Naafiri, he increases their win rate by 0.8% to 51.0%. This signals that there is only a small bond between Naafiri and Sion that allows them to perform at the top of their game together than alone.
Sion has a greater difficulty than Naafiri. That means you should be very careful when arranging Sion allies to play with, as they will need a greater level of skill to be able to do well with you.
When playing alongside, Naafiri players will likely see an overall large increase in your team’s ability to deal physical damage. When paired, these two should be able to take down targets with auto-attacks and other AD damage abilities.
In contrast, by bringing Naafiri and Sion together, you probably will not be giving your other teammates a lot of AP. We recommend you include other champions on your team that offsets this gap in their capabilities.
Regardless of your Sion ally's ability, you need to focus on increasing your gold income, outlasting your enemies, and taking down objectives. If you follow these simple suggestions, you will do well, regardless.
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Further Insights to Win with this Champion Pairing
To learn all of the intricacies of Naafiri to pair well with Sion during both the early game and mid / late game phases of League of Legends rounds, you should keep reading to pick up a few extra lessons on this champion pairing. If you pay attention to the build and stats displayed here, you should grow your win rate by a lot.
The ideal finished items to prioritize in your Naafiri and Sion synergy build include Eclipse, Serylda's Grudge, and Profane Hydra. When Naafiri included at least these three pieces in their build, they did a lot better when fighting alongside Sion than with most other typical item sets. In fact, Naafiri boasted an average win rate of 51.0% when synergizing their build and playstyle to Sion with this build.
To have the best chance of vanquishing your oponents, Naafiri players should use the First Strike, Magical Footwear, Biscuit Delivery, Cosmic Insight, Sudden Impact, and Treasure Hunter runes from the Inspiration and Domination rune sets. Of all the rune combinations we have analyed for this champion pairing, this set of runes yielded the best win rate. Notably, these runes averaged a 51.0% win rate overall.
By default, tips, stats, and builds on how to synergize Sion with Naafiri are given for every ranked division. To scope the statistics and builds to a distinct player tier, you should use the selection menu earlier on the page.