Olaf with Sion
How to Synergize Olaf and Sion
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Olaf Sion Synergy Summary
Best Olaf vs Sion Counter Build
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Guide to Synergizing Olaf and Sion
Tips for Playing as Olaf with Sion
Olaf can combine Berserker Rage, Vicious Strikes, and Ragnarok at low life to become deceptively strong.
The bonus healing granted by Vicious Strikes amplifies your Life Steal from all sources as well as heals from allies.
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.
Olaf Sion Synergy Stats
How to Play with Sion as Olaf in LoL
The Olaf 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, Olaf sees a very large drop in his KDA (ratio of kills and assists to deaths) when paired with Sion. His KDA decreased from NaN to NaN. This drop shows that Sion helps Olaf perform not as well in ranked League of Legends games. Yet, the small difference proves that this performance change is not very impactful.
When Olaf plays on the same team as Sion, he observes a small increase in his total damage dealt. This may signal that Sion supports by providing cover for him to dish out more damage or that his presence also helps extend the game's duration. Similarly, when Olaf 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 alongside Sion.
Moreover, when Olaf plays with Sion on the same side, he on average receives more damage than when he plays alone. Getting dealt more damage may indicate that Sion does a poor job of covering Olaf in team fights.
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Is Olaf better when played alongside Sion?
There is no one best ally for Olaf that will always be his top teammate. However, overall, Sion is a very bad teammate for Olaf. By playing on the same team as Olaf, he lowers their win rate by -3.8% to 45.2%. This clearly indicates that there is a very bad strategic relationship between Olaf and Sion that results in them performing not as well together than alone.
Sion has a greater difficulty than Olaf. That means Olaf players need to be cautious when finding Sion comrades to go into battle on the same side as, as they will have to have a greater level of skill to be able to cooperate well with you.
Working cooperatively, you should see an overall large increase in your team’s capacity to dish out massive AD. Together, these champions can tear through the other team with a lot of physcial damage.
Conversely, by grouping Olaf and Sion together, you will not be giving your team much magical damage output. Plan to bring other champions on your team that offsets this relative hole in this pairing's potential.
Regardless of the skill of your Sion ally, you need to focus on maximizing your gold income, staying alive by avoiding foolish fights, and clearing objectives. If you do this, you should do well, regardless.
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Further Insights to Win with this Champion Pairing
If you would like to truly master Olaf in order to work well with Sion during both the lane and mid / late game phases of LoL matches, you should continue reading to learn additional lessons on this champion pairing. If you listen to the build and suggestions shown here, you will grow your win rate significantly.
The most crucial finished items to use in your Olaf and Sion synergy build include Experimental Hexplate, Maw of Malmortius, and Death's Dance. When Olaf included at least these three finished items in his build, he did a lot better as an ally of Sion than with most other commonly used builds. In fact, Olaf had an average winrate of 45.2% when playing alongside Sion with this build.
To have the greatest chance of vanquishing your oponents, Olaf players should take the Conqueror, Triumph, Legend: Alacrity, Last Stand, Approach Velocity, and Biscuit Delivery runes from the Precision and Inspiration rune sets. Out of all the runes players chose for this champion pairing, this mix of runes resulted in the greatest win rate. Notably, these runes gave a 45.2% win rate overall.
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