Sion with Gragas
How to Synergize Sion and Gragas
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Sion Gragas Synergy Summary
Best Sion vs Gragas Counter Build
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Guide to Synergizing Sion and Gragas
Tips for Playing as Sion with Gragas
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.
Advice to Understand How Gragas Will Play
Try to knock enemies back into your towers with Explosive Cask.
Try to combo Body Slam with Explosive Cask to set up kills for your team.
The damage reduction from Drunken Rage is applied when you start drinking, try to use it when you see damage coming your way.
Sion Gragas Synergy Stats
How to Play with Gragas as Sion in LoL
The Sion Gragas synergy stats shown here demonstrate the areas of his gameplay that do better (or worse) when paired with Gragas, compared to his overall stats. Significant differences are areas of focus that highlight how his gameplay changes when paired with this other champion.
Overall, Sion sees a large worsening in his KDA (ratio of kills and assists to deaths) when paired with Gragas. His KDA fell from NaN to NaN. This worsening shows that Gragas helps Sion perform worse in ranked League of Legends matches. Yet, the small difference shows that this performance change is not very impactful.
When Sion is paired with Gragas, he gets a marginal improvement in his complete damage dealt. This may indicate that Gragas supports by providing protection for him to deal more damage or that his participation also helps extend the match's duration. Similarly, when Sion is played together with Gragas on the same side, he usually scores many fewer killing sprees than when he plays without Gragas. This is contrasting evidence that he is worse when playing synergisticly with Gragas.
Moreover, when Sion plays with Gragas on the same side, he on average takes a little more damage than when he fights alone. Taking more damage may mean that Gragas does a poor job of covering Sion during team fights.
Synergies between Sion and Gragas
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Is Sion better when played alongside Gragas?
There is no top champion pairing for Sion that will no matter what be his best synergy. Yet, overall, Gragas is a relatively poor companion for Sion. By being on the same team as Sion, he decreases their win rate by -2.9% to 47.3%. This proves that there is a bad bond between Sion and Gragas that results in them performing worse together than alone.
Gragas has a lower difficulty than Sion. That means you don't need to be careful when finding Gragas teammates to go into battle on the same side as, as they will have to have a lower level of skill to cooperate well with you.
Working alongside, you will likely witness an overall large increase in your team’s capacity to to cover for your other teammates. When paired, these champs will be a great protective duo.
Conversely, by grouping Sion and Gragas together, you will not be giving your team enough attack damage. Plan to have other champions on your team that nullifies this gap in their playstyle.
Regardless of the ability of your Gragas teammate, you need to focus on maximizing your gold income, warding to avoid ambushes, and taking down objectives. If you heed this simple advice, you will do well anyway.
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Further Insights to Win with this Champion Pairing
If you would like to truly master Sion to synergize with Gragas during both the early game and mid / late game phases of LoL matches, you should continue reading to gather additional tricks and insights into this champion pairing. If you listen to the build and tips shown here, you should increase your win rate by a lot.
The best finished items to build first in your Sion and Gragas synergy build include Unending Despair, Thornmail, and Heartsteel. When Sion incorporated at least these three items in his build, he did a lot better when paired up with Gragas than with most other common item sets. In fact, Sion boasted an average win rate of 47.3% when synergizing his build and playstyle to Gragas with this build.
To have the greatest probability of crushing your oponents, you should take the Grasp of the Undying, Demolish, Conditioning, Overgrowth, Approach Velocity, and Minion Dematerializer runes from the Resolve and Inspiration rune sets. Of all the rune sets we have analyed for this team composition, this sequence of runes resulted in the greatest win rate. Notably, these runes gave a 47.3% win rate overall.
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