K'Sante - League of Legends Champion
Win Rate
45.8%
Pick Rate
1.1%

K'Santevs Sion

FTankFighter
Patch26.7
Matches949,984
LaneAll Lanes
TierAll Tiers
Last UpdatedApr 22, 2026
MethodologyData Methodology

K'Sante vs Sion is a decisive matchup in LoL patch 26.7. Sion wins with a 65.2% win rate (+30.4%) over K'Sante based on 23 games. K'Sante wins the early laning phase while Sion scales better into the late game. Below you'll find the best K'Sante build, runes, laning stats, and strategies for the K'Sante vs Sion matchup.

K'Sante Matchup Breakdown

Use the dropdown to select an opponent and see a detailed breakdown of how K'Sante 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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Sion - 34.8% win rateSion(34.8%)
K'Sante - 34.8% win rate in this matchup
K'Sante
34.8% WR
VS
Sion vs K'Sante matchup - 65.2% win rate
Sion
65.2% WR

Who Wins the K'Sante vs Sion Matchup?

Sion wins the K'Sante vs Sion matchup
Winner
Sion
Matches: 23
34.8%
Win Rate
65.2%
6.5
CS / min
7.1
1,056
DMG / min
878
12,197
Gold / game
13,269
312
Heal / min
391
2,325
DMG Mitigated / min
2,991
2.2
CC / min
1.8
50.0%
Early Game WR
50.0%
23.1%
Late Game WR
76.9%

K'Sante vs Sion Matchup Summary

The K'Sante vs Sion matchup is a decisive matchup in League of Legends ranked play. Based on 23 recent matches analyzed, Sion wins with a 65.2% win rate compared to K'Sante's 34.8%, giving Sion a 30.4 percentage point advantage. Game phase dynamics play a critical role here: K'Sante controls the early laning stage, but Sion outscales as the game goes longer. The matchup shifts dramatically depending on game length — K'Sante 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 745 HP/min — a difference that heavily influences the outcome of trades and skirmishes. Sion has a strong advantage in this matchup. K'Sante 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.

K'Sante vs Sion Laning Phase Breakdown

Sion wins the laning phase against K'Sante in League of Legends

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

Farming
6.5K'Sante
7.1Sion
Sion edges out K'Sante by 0.6 CS per minute — a moderate farming advantage that adds up to roughly 9 CS over a 15-minute laning phase. This translates to earlier component purchases and slightly faster power spikes for Sion.
Damage
1,056K'Sante
878Sion
K'Sante heavily out-damages Sion by 178 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 K'Sante's sustained damage advantage take over.
Economy
12,197K'Sante
13,269Sion
Sion generates a commanding 1,072 more gold per game than K'Sante. This substantial economic advantage means Sion consistently reaches key item breakpoints earlier, creating a compounding lead that grows throughout the game. K'Sante should focus on cost-effective item choices and avoid unnecessary deaths to prevent falling further behind.
Utility
2.2K'Sante
1.8Sion
K'Sante provides 0.4 seconds more crowd control per minute than Sion, offering better gank setup potential and slightly more team fight utility. This CC advantage helps K'Sante coordinate with their jungler and control the pace of skirmishes.
Sustain
2,637K'Sante
3,382Sion
Sion vastly out-sustains K'Sante, healing and mitigating 745 more damage per minute. This massive durability gap means Sion can absorb significant punishment and remain in lane while K'Sante is forced to recall. Building grievous wounds early is essential for K'Sante, and focusing on burst trade patterns rather than sustained fights is critical.

Best K'Sante Build Against Sion

Plated Steelcaps is the optimal boots choice against Sion, providing the mobility and stats K'Sante needs most in this matchup. The top-performing core items for K'Sante against Sion are Jak'Sho, The Protean, Iceborn Gauntlet and Unending Despair. This combination gives K'Sante an effective balance of damage, survivability, and utility for the matchup. This build has a 33.3% win rate across 3 games. While the overall matchup may be difficult, this item path gives K'Sante the best chance to compete against Sion. Adjustments may be needed based on team compositions and game state, but this build provides the strongest foundation for the K'Sante vs Sion matchup.

Early Game vs Late Game

Early Game
K'Sante
50.0%
+0.0% advantage
K'Sante early game win rateK'Sante50.0%
Sion early game win rateSion50.0%
Late Game
Sion
76.9%
+53.8% advantage
K'Sante late game win rateK'Sante23.1%
Sion late game win rateSion76.9%

The early game (first 15 minutes) is a toss-up between K'Sante and Sion, with K'Sante holding a razor-thin 50.0% win rate edge (+0.0%). Individual skill and jungle proximity will matter more than champion advantage in the early laning phase.

Sion is far superior in the late game (25+ minutes), boasting a 76.9% win rate — 53.8 points above K'Sante. Extended games heavily favor Sion, whose kit and scaling make them a dominant force in team fights and objective control.

The power dynamics shift as the game progresses — K'Sante has the edge early, but Sion gradually takes over. However, the margins are slim enough that either champion can win at any stage with the right plays. Focus on taking advantages when you have them rather than waiting for a specific game phase.

Best K'Sante Runes Against Sion

Resolve rune tree - K'Sante primary runes vs SionResolve
Grasp of the Undying - best K'Sante rune vs SionShield Bash - best K'Sante rune vs SionSecond Wind - best K'Sante rune vs SionOvergrowth - best K'Sante rune vs Sion
Precision rune tree - K'Sante secondary runes vs SionPrecision
Last Stand - best K'Sante rune vs SionTriumph - best K'Sante rune vs Sion
100.0% WR

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


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

K'Sante 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
46.99%836.870010,90648.8%45.2%
54.72%536.180810,91154.5%54.8%
38.64%446.270410,64536.8%40.0%
55.00%406.480912,14055.6%54.5%
43.24%376.880410,91216.7%68.4%
50.00%286.46959,97141.2%63.6%
68.00%256.483811,39980.0%60.0%
50.00%246.672710,87150.0%50.0%
34.78%236.51,05612,19750.0%23.1%
40.91%226.569411,89857.1%33.3%
36.36%226.256911,36950.0%25.0%
61.90%216.776511,95580.0%45.5%
47.62%215.86638,88461.5%25.0%
47.62%216.586711,62337.5%53.9%
47.62%216.51,11510,99227.3%70.0%
47.62%216.279510,92850.0%45.5%
40.00%206.865311,55450.0%35.7%
52.63%196.594710,88660.0%44.4%
47.37%195.773910,09527.3%75.0%
38.89%186.672611,96628.6%45.5%
27.78%186.461710,40336.4%14.3%
64.71%176.466710,23175.0%55.6%
47.06%176.561011,47966.7%36.4%
35.29%176.277112,31133.3%36.4%
41.18%176.387211,36050.0%33.3%
5.88%176.06179,53214.3%0.0%
43.75%166.243510,18842.9%44.4%
56.25%166.685311,13837.5%75.0%
26.67%156.371710,82316.7%33.3%
57.14%144.894210,10085.7%28.6%
42.86%146.172211,15383.3%12.5%
50.00%145.859210,05785.7%14.3%
57.14%146.299912,77833.3%63.6%
58.33%126.763111,18375.0%50.0%
36.36%116.765212,24025.0%42.9%
27.27%116.184810,28125.0%33.3%
40.00%105.46118,20940.0%40.0%
50.00%106.269612,420100.0%44.4%
40.00%106.563411,87633.3%42.9%
44.44%96.577412,3040.0%80.0%
50.00%83.671210,61766.7%40.0%
37.50%86.558811,24740.0%33.3%
42.86%76.26779,52060.0%0.0%
50.00%66.266512,35350.0%50.0%
33.33%66.97639,66566.7%0.0%
33.33%65.57028,63366.7%0.0%
16.67%66.791110,47333.3%0.0%
50.00%65.168910,13725.0%100.0%
33.33%67.173711,32425.0%50.0%
50.00%66.654810,32350.0%50.0%
16.67%66.35166,94120.0%0.0%
20.00%56.695214,11550.0%0.0%
40.00%51.555610,425100.0%25.0%
0.00%55.25929,1190.0%0.0%
60.00%55.776812,723100.0%50.0%

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K'Sante vs Sion - Frequently Asked Questions

How does K'Sante do against Sion in League of Legends?

Sion wins the K'Sante vs Sion matchup with a 65.2% win rate compared to K'Sante's 34.8%, a 30.4 percentage point difference. This data is based on 23 recent ranked games in patch 26.7.

How does K'Sante do against Sion in the early game?

In the early game, K'Sante has the advantage against Sion with a 50.0% win rate versus 50.0%. K'Sante players should look to press their lane advantage through aggressive trades and wave control during the first 15 minutes.

How does K'Sante do against Sion in the late game?

In the late game, Sion takes over the K'Sante vs Sion matchup with a 76.9% win rate compared to 23.1%. Sion scales better into team fights and objective contests after 25 minutes.

Who wins the K'Sante vs Sion matchup?

Sion wins the matchup against K'Sante with a 65.2% win rate in League of Legends patch 26.7. The 30.4 percentage point advantage means Sion is significantly favored in this lane matchup based on 23 games analyzed.

What is the best K'Sante build against Sion?

The best K'Sante build against Sion includes Jak'Sho, The Protean, Iceborn Gauntlet, Unending Despair with Plated Steelcaps. This build achieves a 33.3% win rate in the matchup. Check the matchup breakdown above for the full item path and build order.

What are the best K'Sante runes against Sion?

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

Does K'Sante counter Sion?

No, K'Sante struggles against Sion with only a 34.8% win rate. Sion has the advantage in this matchup. K'Sante players should focus on safe farming and avoiding extended trades to minimize Sion's lead.

How do I play K'Sante against Sion?

When playing K'Sante against Sion, play cautiously and avoid Sion's power spikes. Look for jungle assistance and team-dependent plays since Sion has the statistical advantage at most stages. Use the matchup-specific build and runes above to optimize your chances.