Jhin - League of Legends Champion
Win Rate
49.0%
Pick Rate
7.1%

Jhinvs Sion

DMarksmanMage
Patch26.7
Matches508,082
LaneAll Lanes
TierAll Tiers
Last UpdatedApr 11, 2026
MethodologyData Methodology

Jhin vs Sion is a decisive matchup in LoL patch 26.7. Sion wins with a 55.6% win rate (+11.1%) over Jhin based on 9 games. Sion wins the early laning phase while Jhin scales better into the late game. Below you'll find the best Jhin build, runes, laning stats, and strategies for the Jhin vs Sion matchup.

Jhin Matchup Breakdown

Use the dropdown to select an opponent and see a detailed breakdown of how Jhin 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.

Compare against an opponent
Sion - 44.4% win rateSion(44.4%)
Jhin - 44.4% win rate in this matchup
Jhin
44.4% WR
VS
Sion vs Jhin matchup - 55.6% win rate
Sion
55.6% WR

Who Wins the Jhin vs Sion Matchup?

Sion wins the Jhin vs Sion matchup
Winner
Sion
Matches: 9
44.4%
Win Rate
55.6%
6.0
CS / min
6.2
1,259
DMG / min
825
14,082
Gold / game
12,127
149
Heal / min
311
340
DMG Mitigated / min
1,763
1.4
CC / min
1.6
0.0%
Early Game WR
100.0%
80.0%
Late Game WR
20.0%

Jhin vs Sion Matchup Summary

The Jhin vs Sion matchup is a decisive matchup in League of Legends ranked play. Based on 9 recent matches analyzed, Sion wins with a 55.6% win rate compared to Jhin's 44.4%, giving Sion a 11.1 percentage point advantage. Game phase dynamics play a critical role here: Sion controls the early laning stage, but Jhin outscales as the game goes longer. The matchup shifts dramatically depending on game length — Sion needs to press advantages before Jhin reaches their power spikes, while Jhin should focus on safe farming and hitting key item breakpoints. The most significant statistical gap is in sustain, where Sion leads by 1,586 HP/min — a difference that heavily influences the outcome of trades and skirmishes. Sion has a strong advantage in this matchup. Jhin players should play defensively, prioritize safe farming under tower, and look for opportunities created by jungle pressure or Sion overextending. Avoid prolonged trades and wait for team fights where positioning and coordination matter more. Understanding these matchup dynamics is essential for champion select decisions and in-game strategy when facing this lane opponent.

Jhin vs Sion Laning Phase Breakdown

Sion wins the laning phase against Jhin in League of Legends

Sion is favored during the laning phase against Jhin, winning 3 out of 5 key stat categories. Sion holds advantages in farming, crowd control and sustain, making them the stronger laner in this matchup.

Farming
6.0Jhin
6.2Sion
Jhin 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
1,259Jhin
825Sion
Jhin heavily out-damages Sion by 434 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 Jhin's sustained damage advantage take over.
Economy
14,082Jhin
12,127Sion
Jhin generates a commanding 1,956 more gold per game than Sion. This substantial economic advantage means Jhin consistently reaches key item breakpoints earlier, creating a compounding lead that grows throughout the game. Sion should focus on cost-effective item choices and avoid unnecessary deaths to prevent falling further behind.
Utility
1.4Jhin
1.6Sion
Both Jhin 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
488Jhin
2,074Sion
Sion vastly out-sustains Jhin, healing and mitigating 1,586 more damage per minute. This massive durability gap means Sion can absorb significant punishment and remain in lane while Jhin is forced to recall. Building grievous wounds early is essential for Jhin, and focusing on burst trade patterns rather than sustained fights is critical.

Best Jhin Build Against Sion

Swiftmarch is the optimal boots choice against Sion, providing the mobility and stats Jhin needs most in this matchup. The top-performing core items for Jhin against Sion are Hubris, The Collector and Lord Dominik's Regards. This combination gives Jhin an effective balance of damage, survivability, and utility for the matchup. Adjustments may be needed based on team compositions and game state, but this build provides the strongest foundation for the Jhin vs Sion matchup.

Early Game vs Late Game

Early Game
Sion
100.0%
+100.0% advantage
Jhin early game win rateJhin0.0%
Sion early game win rateSion100.0%
Late Game
Jhin
80.0%
+60.0% advantage
Jhin late game win rateJhin80.0%
Sion late game win rateSion20.0%

Sion dominates the early game (first 15 minutes) with a commanding 100.0% win rate — a 100.0 percentage point lead over Jhin. This lopsided early game means Sion can dictate the pace of the lane from level 1, controlling trades, wave state, and river priority.

Jhin is far superior in the late game (25+ minutes), boasting a 80.0% win rate — 60.0 points above Sion. Extended games heavily favor Jhin, whose kit and scaling make them a dominant force in team fights and objective control.

This matchup features a dramatic power shift: Sion must aggressively press their early advantage and close out the game before Jhin reaches their scaling breakpoints. If Jhin 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 Jhin Runes Against Sion

Domination rune tree - Jhin primary runes vs SionDomination
Dark Harvest - best Jhin rune vs SionTaste of Blood - best Jhin rune vs SionGrisly Mementos - best Jhin rune vs SionTreasure Hunter - best Jhin rune vs Sion
Precision rune tree - Jhin secondary runes vs SionPrecision
Presence of Mind - best Jhin rune vs SionCoup de Grace - best Jhin rune vs Sion
100.0% WR

The Domination and Precision rune setup gives Jhin the best tools to compete against Sion in this difficult matchup, compensating for the statistical disadvantages with optimal rune synergies.


Jhin matchup data for League of Legends patch 26.7. The table below shows Jhin'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 Jhin build, runes, laning stats, and early vs late game analysis for that specific matchup.

Jhin matchup win rates and stats in League of Legends patch 26.7
Opponent
Win Rate
Matches
CS/min
DMG/min
Gold/game
Early WR
Late WR
50.70%8626.681713,70853.4%48.4%
50.37%6756.582714,01252.0%49.3%
48.10%6326.380113,78148.4%47.9%
46.47%5536.681713,81447.7%45.6%
54.88%4416.785313,73252.5%57.0%
49.08%4366.888814,47451.8%47.4%
52.13%3286.687014,23250.7%53.2%
49.64%2806.888714,64552.7%47.6%
47.06%2726.586713,67147.2%46.9%
47.80%2056.378313,42253.7%43.9%
48.04%1796.382714,03450.8%46.4%
58.52%1766.482313,76760.3%57.3%
49.12%1716.483213,42847.4%50.5%
40.85%1646.680512,87634.7%45.6%
35.95%1536.681714,11938.7%34.1%
50.67%1506.283113,36146.5%54.4%
62.40%1256.682114,01457.1%66.7%
52.21%1136.784313,83364.4%44.1%
56.60%1066.591414,21162.5%51.7%
46.43%846.883412,70341.7%52.8%
49.32%736.579813,27450.0%48.8%
49.30%716.686613,89555.6%42.9%
50.00%686.779513,96248.1%51.2%
46.15%656.482612,49141.4%50.0%
46.88%646.582613,91142.9%50.0%
39.34%616.782312,45827.8%56.0%
40.00%606.471312,25832.4%50.0%
51.92%526.590514,37862.5%47.2%
57.14%496.490915,00758.8%56.3%
39.58%486.480313,51044.4%36.7%
57.14%426.475113,05041.7%77.8%
35.71%286.595714,32226.7%46.1%
54.55%226.894615,57242.9%60.0%
45.00%206.167211,64733.3%62.5%
45.00%206.771612,72233.3%62.5%
63.16%196.51,00715,99583.3%53.9%
50.00%186.794913,22233.3%58.3%
61.11%186.783913,16175.0%50.0%
68.75%166.586014,90633.3%90.0%
46.15%136.268511,07157.1%33.3%
38.46%137.199214,63333.3%42.9%
63.64%115.664513,43360.0%66.7%
63.64%116.787814,832100.0%50.0%
36.36%116.678411,41225.0%66.7%
50.00%106.491814,59225.0%66.7%
30.00%106.41,18918,4010.0%37.5%
44.44%96.01,25914,0820.0%80.0%
75.00%86.478414,02075.0%75.0%
50.00%85.976911,80860.0%33.3%
42.86%77.284913,66550.0%33.3%
14.29%75.290612,5710.0%20.0%
66.67%65.01,13613,61150.0%75.0%
50.00%66.397911,64233.3%66.7%
60.00%56.81,03717,845100.0%50.0%
40.00%52.274312,02150.0%33.3%
40.00%56.083312,5880.0%66.7%
40.00%55.874513,56150.0%33.3%
80.00%54.077515,0040.0%80.0%
60.00%57.91,21816,4270.0%75.0%
60.00%55.672714,502100.0%50.0%
60.00%57.397315,9790.0%100.0%
40.00%57.271914,0130.0%50.0%
60.00%56.496515,545100.0%50.0%

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Jhin vs Sion - Frequently Asked Questions

How does Jhin do against Sion in League of Legends?

Sion wins the Jhin vs Sion matchup with a 55.6% win rate compared to Jhin's 44.4%, a 11.1 percentage point difference. This data is based on 9 recent ranked games in patch 26.7.

How does Jhin do against Sion in the early game?

In the early game, Sion has the advantage against Jhin with a 100.0% win rate versus 0.0%. Sion players should look to press their lane advantage through aggressive trades and wave control during the first 15 minutes.

How does Jhin do against Sion in the late game?

In the late game, Jhin takes over the Jhin vs Sion matchup with a 80.0% win rate compared to 20.0%. Jhin scales better into team fights and objective contests after 25 minutes.

Who wins the Jhin vs Sion matchup?

Sion wins the matchup against Jhin with a 55.6% win rate in League of Legends patch 26.7. The 11.1 percentage point advantage means Sion is significantly favored in this lane matchup based on 9 games analyzed.

What is the best Jhin build against Sion?

The best Jhin build against Sion includes Hubris, The Collector, Lord Dominik's Regards with Swiftmarch. Check the matchup breakdown above for the full item path and build order.

What are the best Jhin runes against Sion?

The best Jhin runes against Sion use the Domination primary tree with Precision secondary. This rune setup achieves a 100.0% win rate in the Jhin vs Sion matchup. See the full rune breakdown in the matchup comparison above.

Does Jhin counter Sion?

No, Jhin struggles against Sion with only a 44.4% win rate. Sion has the advantage in this matchup. Jhin players should focus on safe farming and avoiding extended trades to minimize Sion's lead.

How do I play Jhin against Sion?

When playing Jhin against Sion, play cautiously and avoid Sion's power spikes. Focus on safe farming — you outscale Sion in the late game. Use the matchup-specific build and runes above to optimize your chances.