
- Avg Place
- 4.55
- Top 4 rate
- 49.0%
- Pick Rate
- 13.5%
Sion TFT Build & Best Items · Set 16 · Legacy
- Set
- 16
- Games
- 101,503
- Tier
- All Tiers
- Rank
- All Ranks
- Last Updated
- Oct 11, 2026
- Methodology
- Data Methodology
- Author
- Dakota Chinnick
The best Sion items in Set 16, ranked by how often they finish top 4 across 101,503 ranked games — plus full 3-item builds, what to slam first and the special items worth taking.
- Best full build
- 62.2%top 4
- First component
- Giant's Belt
- Played as
- Tank
- Top 4 rate
- 49.0%
- Games
- 101,503
Best items for Sion in TFT Set 16
101,503 ranked gamesSion's best-in-slot items are Sunfire Cape, Spirit Visage, and Warmog's Armor. Sunfire Cape is the standout: 53.4% top 4 when Sion holds it, and players put it on Sion in 13% of games.
Best Sion builds (3 items)
The best full Sion build is Bramble Vest, Dragon's Claw, and Sunfire Cape: 62.2% top 4 over 1,380 games, 13.2 points better than Sion on average.
| Build | Role | Games | Top 4 | 1st | Avg. place |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Tank | 1,380 | 62.2% +13.2% | 17.3% | 3.81 | |
| Tank | 1,177 | 59.7% +10.7% | 13.6% | 3.98 | |
| Tank | 951 | 58.5% +9.5% | 14.3% | 4.08 | |
| Tank | 1,008 | 55.8% +6.8% | 8.9% | 4.25 | |
| Tank | 1,115 | 53.3% +4.3% | 13.0% | 4.27 |
Top-4 rate of boards where Sion held exactly these three items. Thief's Gloves builds equip random items, so they count as one build.
Sion builds by role
100% of full Sion builds are defensive items — players use Sion as a frontline that soaks damage while the carry deals it. That differs from Sion's listed role in the game files — ranked players use it differently.
Every Sion item ranked – TFT Set 16
Sunfire Cape is the most reliable item on Sion: 53.4% top 4 and held in 13% of games, against 49.0% for Sion overall.
Top 4 vs Sion average (49.0%)
Top 4 is adjusted for sample size, so a rarely built item can't top the list on a lucky streak; raw top 4 is the unadjusted rate. Ranked by how confident that rate is.
Does Sion need 3 items?
Yes — Sion wants a full build: with three items it finishes top 4 54.1% of the time, against 39.7% with two. 44% of Sion boards get all three.
- No items
- 46.3%37% of boards
- 1 item
- 44.0%9% of boards
- 2 items
- 39.7%10% of boards
- 3 items
- 54.1%44% of boards
What to slam on Sion
Sion's best builds use Giant's Belt and Chain Vest the most — take those first from carousels and early drops, then use the planner to see what you can complete right now.
Component priority
Item slam planner
Tap the components you hold. Completed items are ranked by their top-4 rate on Sion.
Add the components you hold to get a slam plan.
Sion emblems, artifacts & radiants
Players have tried 20 different emblems, 31 artifacts and 36 radiant items on Sion. The strongest so far is Slayer Emblem at 63.0% top 4.
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Sion build FAQ – TFT Set 16
What are the best items for Sion in TFT Set 16?
The best items for Sion are Sunfire Cape (53.4%), Spirit Visage (52.2%), and Warmog's Armor (50.3%), ranked by top-4 rate when Sion holds them. Sion finishes top 4 49.0% of the time overall, based on 101,503 ranked games.
What is the best-in-slot build for Sion?
The strongest full build on Sion is Bramble Vest, Dragon's Claw, and Sunfire Cape: 62.2% top 4 and a 3.81 average placement over 1,380 games.
What should I slam first on Sion?
Prioritise Giant's Belt and Chain Vest: Sion's best builds use them the most. If you can complete only one item early, Ionic Spark has the best top-4 rate on Sion.
Should Sion be a carry or a tank?
100% of full Sion builds are defensive items — players use Sion as a frontline that soaks damage while the carry deals it. That differs from Sion's listed role in the game files — ranked players use it differently.
Does Sion need three items?
Yes — Sion wants a full build: with three items it finishes top 4 54.1% of the time, against 39.7% with two. 44% of Sion boards get all three.
What is the best emblem or artifact for Sion?
Slayer Emblem is the strongest special item tracked on Sion: 63.0% top 4 over 189 games.