Sion with Graves
How to Synergize Sion and Graves
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Sion Graves Synergy Summary
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Guide to Synergizing Sion and Graves
Tips for Playing as Sion with Graves
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 Graves Will Play
Smoke Screen can be used both to escape and to set up a kill.
Using Quickdraw to get into range and delivering a point blank Buckshot can do lots of damage.
Sion Graves Synergy Stats
How to Play with Graves as Sion in LoL
The Sion Graves synergy stats shown here demonstrate the areas of his gameplay that do better (or worse) when paired with Graves, 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 Graves. His KDA decreased from NaN to NaN. This decrease shows that Graves helps Sion perform poorer in competitive League games. Yet, the small difference indicates that this performance change is only marginal.
When Sion is an ally to Graves, he observes a barely noticable drop in his total damage dealt. This may demonstrate that Graves does not support by providing cover for him to dish out more damage or that his presence also helps extend the match's duration. Similarly, when Sion is played with Graves on the same side, he usually scores many fewer killing sprees compared to when he plays alone. This is contrasting evidence that he is worse when playing alongside Graves.
Additionally, when Sion plays with Graves on the same team, he on average takes a little less damage than when he fights alone. Getting dealt not as much damage could mean that Graves does a decent job of protecting Sion in team fights.
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Is Sion better when played alongside Graves?
There is no universally accepted best ally for Sion that will always be his top synergy. However, Graves is a very typical ally for Sion. By playing on the same side as Sion, he increases their win rate by 0.6% to 50.8%. This clearly indicates that there is a weak synergy between Sion and Graves that results in them performing stronger together than alone.
Graves has a lower difficulty than Sion. That means Sion players don't need to be careful when enlisting Graves teammates to go into battle on the same side as, as they will have to have a relatively low level of skill to be able to cooperate well with you.
Working together, Sion players will likely see an overall large increase in your team’s capability to to cover for your other teammates. When paired, these champions might be able to provide enough cover for their team's carries.
Conversely, by bringing Sion and Graves together, you will not be granting your other teammates much AP. Plan to include other champions on your team that nullifies this relative disparity in their capabilities.
Regardless of the skill of your Graves teammate, you should focus on maximizing your income, warding to avoid ambushes, and clearing objectives. If you follow these simple suggestions, you should do well anyway.
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Further Insights to Win with this Champion Pairing
If you would like to learn all of the intricacies of Sion in order to pair well with Graves during both the lane and mid / late game phases of League of Legends matches, you should keep reading to gather a few extra tricks and insights into this champion pairing. If you mind the build and suggestions displayed here, you will increase your win rate by a lot.
The most important items to focus on in your Sion and Graves synergy build include Unending Despair, Sunfire Aegis, and Titanic Hydra. When Sion incorporated at least these three finished items in his build, he performed significantly better when fighting alongside Graves than with most other commonly used item sets. In fact, Sion had an average win rate of 50.8% when synergizing his build and playstyle to Graves with these items in his kit.
To have the best chance of beating your oponents, you should equip the Grasp of the Undying, Demolish, Conditioning, Overgrowth, Minion Dematerializer, and Approach Velocity runes from the Resolve and Inspiration rune sets. Out of all the rune sets we have analyed for this champion pairing, this mixture of runes resulted in the highest win rate. Moreover, these runes provided a 50.8% winrate overall.
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