Aatrox - League of Legends Champion
Win Rate
48.3%
Pick Rate
2.3%

Aatroxvs Sion

FFighter
Patch26.11
Matches776,441
LaneAll Lanes
TierAll Tiers
Last UpdatedJun 7, 2026
MethodologyData Methodology

Aatrox vs Sion is a moderate matchup in LoL patch 26.11. Aatrox wins with a 51.4% win rate (+2.9%) over Sion based on 70 games. Aatrox wins the early laning phase while Sion scales better into the late game. Below you'll find the best Aatrox build, runes, laning stats, and strategies for the Aatrox vs Sion matchup.

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Aatrox Matchup Breakdown

Use the dropdown to select an opponent and see a detailed breakdown of how Aatrox performs against them. You'll get head-to-head win rates, laning stats, the best build and runes for the matchup, and early vs late game analysis — all based on real ranked data.

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Aatrox - 51.4% win rate in this matchup
Aatrox
51.4% WR
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Sion vs Aatrox matchup - 48.6% win rate
Sion
48.6% WR

Who Wins the Aatrox vs Sion Matchup?

Aatrox wins the Aatrox vs Sion matchup
Winner
Aatrox
Matches: 70
51.4%
Win Rate
48.6%
6.7
CS / min
6.5
1,096
DMG / min
824
12,203
Gold / game
11,460
724
Heal / min
309
1,367
DMG Mitigated / min
2,760
1.2
CC / min
1.5
58.6%
Early Game WR
41.4%
46.3%
Late Game WR
53.7%

Aatrox vs Sion Matchup Summary

The Aatrox vs Sion matchup is a very close matchup in League of Legends ranked play. Based on 70 recent matches analyzed, Aatrox wins with a 51.4% win rate compared to Sion's 48.6%, giving Aatrox a 2.9 percentage point advantage. Game phase dynamics play a critical role here: Aatrox controls the early laning stage, but Sion outscales as the game goes longer. The matchup shifts dramatically depending on game length — Aatrox needs to press advantages before Sion reaches their power spikes, while Sion should focus on safe farming and hitting key item breakpoints. The most significant statistical gap is in sustain, where Sion leads by 979 HP/min — a difference that heavily influences the outcome of trades and skirmishes. Aatrox has a statistical edge, but the margin is close enough that respecting Sion's strengths is important. Trade when cooldowns are favorable, track the enemy jungler, and build toward your strongest item spikes to convert the slight advantage into a decisive lead. Understanding these matchup dynamics is essential for champion select decisions and in-game strategy when facing this lane opponent.

Aatrox vs Sion Laning Phase Breakdown

Aatrox wins the laning phase against Sion in League of Legends

Aatrox is favored during the laning phase against Sion, winning 3 out of 5 key stat categories. Aatrox holds advantages in farming, damage and gold income, making them the stronger laner in this matchup.

Farming
6.7Aatrox
6.5Sion
Aatrox and Sion farm at nearly identical rates in this matchup, with only a 0.2 CS/min difference. Neither champion holds a meaningful farming advantage, so lane dominance will come from trading and jungle interaction rather than CS leads.
Damage
1,096Aatrox
824Sion
Aatrox heavily out-damages Sion by 272 DMG/min, dominating both short trades and all-in fights. Sion should avoid extended combat and instead focus on burst trade patterns — short engages followed by immediate disengagement — to avoid letting Aatrox's sustained damage advantage take over.
Economy
12,203Aatrox
11,460Sion
Aatrox earns 743 more gold per game than Sion, equivalent to roughly one additional component item. This economic edge comes from a combination of better farming, kill participation, and objective control, giving Aatrox slightly faster item completions.
Utility
1.2Aatrox
1.5Sion
Both Aatrox and Sion provide similar amounts of crowd control (0.2s/min difference), meaning neither has a significant advantage in locking down opponents for ganks or team fights. Lane ganks are equally effective for both sides.
Sustain
2,091Aatrox
3,069Sion
Sion vastly out-sustains Aatrox, healing and mitigating 979 more damage per minute. This massive durability gap means Sion can absorb significant punishment and remain in lane while Aatrox is forced to recall. Building grievous wounds early is essential for Aatrox, and focusing on burst trade patterns rather than sustained fights is critical.

Best Aatrox Build Against Sion

Plated Steelcaps is the optimal boots choice against Sion, providing the mobility and stats Aatrox needs most in this matchup. The top-performing core items for Aatrox against Sion are Sundered Sky, Spear of Shojin and Sterak's Gage. This combination gives Aatrox an effective balance of damage, survivability, and utility for the matchup. This build performs exceptionally well, achieving a 80.0% win rate across 5 games — well above average and making it the top item path against Sion. Adjustments may be needed based on team compositions and game state, but this build provides the strongest foundation for the Aatrox vs Sion matchup.

Early Game vs Late Game

Early Game
Aatrox
58.6%
+17.2% advantage
Aatrox early game win rateAatrox58.6%
Sion early game win rateSion41.4%
Late Game
Sion
53.7%
+7.3% advantage
Aatrox late game win rateAatrox46.3%
Sion late game win rateSion53.7%

Aatrox dominates the early game (first 15 minutes) with a commanding 58.6% win rate — a 17.2 percentage point lead over Sion. This lopsided early game means Aatrox can dictate the pace of the lane from level 1, controlling trades, wave state, and river priority.

Sion is far superior in the late game (25+ minutes), boasting a 53.7% win rate — 7.3 points above Aatrox. Extended games heavily favor Sion, whose kit and scaling make them a dominant force in team fights and objective control.

This matchup features a dramatic power shift: Aatrox must aggressively press their early advantage and close out the game before Sion reaches their scaling breakpoints. If Sion survives the laning phase without falling too far behind, the matchup flips in their favor. Dragon and Rift Herald control are pivotal — the team that secures early objectives can snowball or buy time to scale.

Best Aatrox Runes Against Sion

Precision rune tree - Aatrox primary runes vs SionPrecision
Conqueror - best Aatrox rune vs SionTriumph - best Aatrox rune vs SionLegend: Haste - best Aatrox rune vs SionLast Stand - best Aatrox rune vs Sion
Domination rune tree - Aatrox secondary runes vs SionDomination
Taste of Blood - best Aatrox rune vs SionTreasure Hunter - best Aatrox rune vs Sion
57.1% WR

The Precision primary with Domination secondary combination helps Aatrox maximize their potential in this closely contested matchup, providing the right mix of offensive and defensive tools to edge out Sion.


Aatrox matchup data for League of Legends patch 26.11. The table below shows Aatrox's win rate, gold difference, and performance stats against every champion in the current meta. Click any champion name to see a detailed head-to-head breakdown including the best Aatrox build, runes, laning stats, and early vs late game analysis for that specific matchup.

Aatrox matchup win rates and stats in League of Legends patch 26.11
Opponent
Win Rate
Matches
CS/min
DMG/min
Gold/game
Early WR
Late WR
53.33%1506.484811,36544.9%60.5%
45.39%1415.977211,60354.0%38.5%
49.58%1195.984711,01941.8%56.3%
44.92%1185.985112,17158.1%37.3%
53.40%1036.075211,31660.5%48.3%
55.45%1016.190510,74855.4%55.6%
48.78%825.876811,30947.4%50.0%
56.79%816.11,21111,15555.6%58.3%
45.95%746.280010,85643.9%48.5%
44.59%746.588911,01747.1%42.5%
36.62%715.785611,39424.2%47.4%
51.43%706.71,09612,20358.6%46.3%
50.00%686.288111,00053.3%47.4%
25.00%645.885110,34025.0%25.0%
46.77%626.71,01011,42857.1%33.3%
50.00%585.481111,21956.7%42.9%
54.55%555.580011,82052.9%55.3%
55.56%546.01,04411,59760.0%51.7%
52.83%536.474610,49255.2%50.0%
42.00%506.277211,37143.5%40.7%
67.35%496.576210,80276.9%56.5%
51.02%496.196511,66273.7%36.7%
39.58%486.471410,58752.0%26.1%
46.81%475.595412,42152.9%43.3%
50.00%466.078811,25158.3%40.9%
52.17%466.580610,26846.1%60.0%
37.78%455.982511,68246.7%33.3%
42.22%455.077910,37144.4%38.9%
48.89%456.41,10310,50851.7%43.8%
37.21%435.976810,39247.8%25.0%
28.57%426.478711,63831.3%26.9%
63.41%416.689911,92861.9%65.0%
45.00%406.17159,95644.0%46.7%
35.00%406.06929,52452.0%6.7%
64.10%392.679312,92770.6%59.1%
45.95%373.278811,62444.4%47.4%
56.76%375.688512,03441.2%70.0%
40.54%376.086210,93052.6%27.8%
36.11%365.46219,78323.5%47.4%
60.00%356.387611,47170.6%50.0%
48.48%336.094911,78550.0%47.6%
54.55%336.379610,47550.0%63.6%
40.63%324.466211,06746.7%35.3%
53.13%322.078911,99966.7%41.2%
43.33%306.384612,40238.5%47.1%
46.67%301.479812,32662.5%28.6%
40.00%305.365810,26923.1%52.9%
44.83%291.780412,25644.4%45.5%
44.83%290.975012,41850.0%38.5%
51.72%291.277412,24957.1%46.7%
39.29%282.290613,81937.5%40.0%
51.85%271.361811,63546.1%57.1%
44.44%273.871811,63745.5%43.8%
50.00%265.983312,06450.0%50.0%
60.00%251.992212,36850.0%69.2%
52.00%256.598010,15260.0%40.0%
68.00%251.378711,47770.6%62.5%
56.52%233.380012,12972.7%41.7%
43.48%236.490111,30250.0%33.3%
52.38%212.171911,24466.7%41.7%
31.58%196.084111,31516.7%38.5%
25.00%166.46549,90844.4%0.0%
62.50%162.399812,50260.0%66.7%
56.25%162.792512,06642.9%66.7%
21.43%140.77279,97542.9%0.0%
35.71%141.46228,12628.6%42.9%
42.86%142.577312,38750.0%33.3%
69.23%130.986913,43271.4%66.7%
61.54%135.988512,00840.0%75.0%
41.67%120.866510,58525.0%50.0%
66.67%121.882213,43575.0%62.5%
66.67%125.390913,38975.0%62.5%
58.33%126.281911,54260.0%57.1%
36.36%111.771212,37550.0%20.0%
60.00%105.397411,56875.0%50.0%
50.00%101.583814,11925.0%66.7%
55.56%92.41,01812,80950.0%60.0%
55.56%90.982414,48860.0%50.0%
44.44%96.171511,41175.0%20.0%
77.78%95.968012,74750.0%100.0%
55.56%90.856810,97750.0%66.7%
55.56%90.878910,57160.0%50.0%
22.22%94.155810,45740.0%0.0%
75.00%83.41,28616,291100.0%66.7%
42.86%72.281112,76960.0%0.0%
57.14%76.584412,06766.7%50.0%
57.14%75.91,1859,54175.0%33.3%
42.86%71.865713,10466.7%25.0%
57.14%75.58119,49740.0%100.0%
28.57%72.572812,97166.7%0.0%
28.57%70.894411,3330.0%50.0%
28.57%76.277614,3070.0%40.0%
50.00%65.775214,0880.0%50.0%
16.67%65.070413,1860.0%20.0%
50.00%65.272010,78250.0%50.0%
50.00%66.58199,99860.0%0.0%
50.00%66.087514,4900.0%50.0%
40.00%54.280912,623100.0%25.0%
60.00%50.670011,959100.0%0.0%
80.00%56.26169,267100.0%50.0%
40.00%54.571213,101100.0%0.0%
20.00%52.674111,14425.0%0.0%

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Aatrox vs Sion - Frequently Asked Questions

How does Aatrox do against Sion in League of Legends?

Aatrox wins the Aatrox vs Sion matchup with a 51.4% win rate compared to Sion's 48.6%, a 2.9 percentage point difference. This data is based on 70 recent ranked games in patch 26.11.

How does Aatrox do against Sion in the early game?

In the early game, Aatrox has the advantage against Sion with a 58.6% win rate versus 41.4%. Aatrox players should look to press their lane advantage through aggressive trades and wave control during the first 15 minutes.

How does Aatrox do against Sion in the late game?

In the late game, Sion takes over the Aatrox vs Sion matchup with a 53.7% win rate compared to 46.3%. Sion scales better into team fights and objective contests after 25 minutes.

Who wins the Aatrox vs Sion matchup?

Aatrox wins the matchup against Sion with a 51.4% win rate in League of Legends patch 26.11. The 2.9 percentage point advantage means Aatrox is moderately favored in this lane matchup based on 70 games analyzed.

What is the best Aatrox build against Sion?

The best Aatrox build against Sion includes Sundered Sky, Spear of Shojin, Sterak's Gage with Plated Steelcaps. This build achieves a 80.0% win rate in the matchup. Check the matchup breakdown above for the full item path and build order.

What are the best Aatrox runes against Sion?

The best Aatrox runes against Sion use the Precision primary tree with Domination secondary. This rune setup achieves a 57.1% win rate in the Aatrox vs Sion matchup. See the full rune breakdown in the matchup comparison above.

Does Aatrox counter Sion?

Yes, Aatrox has a favorable matchup against Sion with a 51.4% win rate. Aatrox has a solid advantage over Sion in lane based on current patch 26.11 data.

How do I play Aatrox against Sion?

When playing Aatrox against Sion, leverage your statistical advantages by trading aggressively during favorable windows. You have early game priority — look for kills and zone control before first recall. Build the recommended items and runes for this specific matchup for the best results.