Namivs Sion
Nami vs Sion is a decisive matchup in LoL patch 26.7. Sion wins with a 76.9% win rate (+53.8%) over Nami based on 13 games. Sion holds the advantage in both the early and late game. Below you'll find the best Nami build, runes, laning stats, and strategies for the Nami vs Sion matchup.
Nami Matchup Breakdown
Use the dropdown to select an opponent and see a detailed breakdown of how Nami 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.
Sion(23.1%)Who Wins the Nami vs Sion Matchup?
Nami vs Sion Matchup Summary
The Nami vs Sion matchup is a decisive matchup in League of Legends ranked play. Based on 13 recent matches analyzed, Sion wins with a 76.9% win rate compared to Nami's 23.1%, giving Sion a 53.8 percentage point advantage. Sion dominates at every stage — from early laning through late game team fights. This consistent advantage makes it difficult for Nami players to find favorable windows, so team-dependent strategies and avoiding solo confrontations are essential. The most significant statistical gap is in CS, where Sion leads by 1.6 CS/min — a difference that heavily influences the outcome of trades and skirmishes. Sion has a strong advantage in this matchup. Nami 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.
Nami vs Sion Laning Phase Breakdown
Sion is favored during the laning phase against Nami, winning 5 out of 5 key stat categories. Sion holds advantages in farming, damage, gold income, crowd control and sustain, making them the stronger laner in this matchup.
Best Nami Build Against Sion
Ionian Boots of Lucidity is the optimal boots choice against Sion, providing the mobility and stats Nami needs most in this matchup. The top-performing core items for Nami against Sion are Moonstone Renewer, Imperial Mandate and Ardent Censer. This combination gives Nami 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 Nami vs Sion matchup.
Early Game vs Late Game
Nami25.0%Sion75.0%Nami20.0%Sion80.0%Sion dominates the early game (first 15 minutes) with a commanding 75.0% win rate — a 50.0 percentage point lead over Nami. This lopsided early game means Sion 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 80.0% win rate — 60.0 points above Nami. Extended games heavily favor Sion, whose kit and scaling make them a dominant force in team fights and objective control.
Sion holds the advantage at every stage of the game, making this a consistently favorable matchup from lane through late game team fights. Nami players should look for outplays, team-dependent strategies, and picks rather than relying on scaling to win this matchup.
Best Nami Runes Against Sion
Sorcery
Inspiration
The Sorcery and Inspiration rune setup gives Nami the best tools to compete against Sion in this difficult matchup, compensating for the statistical disadvantages with optimal rune synergies.
Nami matchup data for League of Legends patch 26.7. The table below shows Nami'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 Nami build, runes, laning stats, and early vs late game analysis for that specific matchup.
Opponent | Win Rate | Matches | CS/min | DMG/min | Gold/game | Early WR | Late WR |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 54.18% | 323 | 0.9 | 320 | 8,473 | 53.9% | 54.4% | |
| 56.00% | 300 | 0.8 | 287 | 8,730 | 51.1% | 59.9% | |
| 50.00% | 294 | 0.8 | 324 | 8,363 | 49.0% | 51.0% | |
| 49.32% | 292 | 0.8 | 313 | 8,418 | 49.3% | 49.4% | |
| 55.51% | 263 | 0.9 | 303 | 8,366 | 58.6% | 52.0% | |
| 49.22% | 258 | 0.9 | 321 | 8,559 | 50.8% | 47.8% | |
| 56.25% | 256 | 0.9 | 302 | 8,440 | 56.1% | 56.4% | |
| 53.30% | 227 | 0.9 | 306 | 8,387 | 57.5% | 49.6% | |
| 52.44% | 225 | 0.8 | 333 | 8,751 | 50.0% | 54.5% | |
| 51.13% | 221 | 0.8 | 302 | 8,564 | 56.6% | 46.1% | |
| 52.91% | 206 | 0.9 | 349 | 8,338 | 59.2% | 47.2% | |
| 42.41% | 191 | 0.9 | 316 | 8,279 | 41.4% | 43.7% | |
| 53.89% | 180 | 0.9 | 314 | 8,694 | 48.3% | 59.1% | |
| 50.29% | 173 | 0.8 | 329 | 8,760 | 52.4% | 48.3% | |
| 54.82% | 166 | 0.8 | 278 | 8,516 | 61.3% | 48.8% | |
| 46.00% | 150 | 0.9 | 333 | 8,900 | 44.2% | 46.9% | |
| 44.83% | 145 | 0.8 | 339 | 8,575 | 51.5% | 39.2% | |
| 55.94% | 143 | 0.8 | 350 | 8,383 | 54.3% | 57.5% | |
| 53.90% | 141 | 0.8 | 352 | 8,736 | 54.1% | 53.8% | |
| 46.97% | 132 | 0.9 | 293 | 8,515 | 42.4% | 50.7% | |
| 52.54% | 118 | 0.9 | 293 | 8,858 | 55.1% | 50.7% | |
| 55.17% | 116 | 0.8 | 401 | 8,845 | 58.3% | 51.8% | |
| 54.37% | 103 | 0.8 | 317 | 8,163 | 58.0% | 50.9% | |
| 43.30% | 97 | 0.9 | 319 | 8,052 | 49.0% | 37.0% | |
| 55.67% | 97 | 0.8 | 306 | 8,398 | 53.1% | 58.3% | |
| 52.63% | 95 | 0.8 | 360 | 8,739 | 59.2% | 45.6% | |
| 45.74% | 94 | 0.8 | 341 | 8,165 | 44.2% | 47.6% | |
| 46.74% | 92 | 0.8 | 324 | 8,330 | 55.1% | 37.2% | |
| 52.75% | 91 | 0.8 | 295 | 8,530 | 57.5% | 49.0% | |
| 48.84% | 86 | 1.0 | 298 | 8,786 | 34.4% | 57.4% | |
| 45.45% | 77 | 0.8 | 325 | 8,349 | 43.9% | 47.2% | |
| 53.33% | 60 | 0.9 | 348 | 8,810 | 40.0% | 62.9% | |
| 60.00% | 50 | 0.8 | 371 | 9,304 | 58.8% | 60.6% | |
| 44.44% | 45 | 0.8 | 314 | 9,041 | 60.0% | 32.0% | |
| 63.41% | 41 | 1.0 | 337 | 10,342 | 57.1% | 66.7% | |
| 48.65% | 37 | 0.9 | 344 | 8,558 | 50.0% | 47.1% | |
| 61.29% | 31 | 0.8 | 345 | 9,330 | 54.5% | 65.0% | |
| 51.85% | 27 | 0.9 | 328 | 9,035 | 63.6% | 43.8% | |
| 46.15% | 26 | 0.8 | 312 | 8,373 | 40.0% | 50.0% | |
| 53.85% | 26 | 0.8 | 311 | 8,905 | 30.0% | 68.8% | |
| 54.55% | 22 | 0.8 | 326 | 9,216 | 33.3% | 62.5% | |
| 66.67% | 21 | 0.9 | 362 | 9,260 | 87.5% | 53.9% | |
| 55.00% | 20 | 0.8 | 321 | 10,306 | 66.7% | 52.9% | |
| 38.89% | 18 | 0.9 | 376 | 8,798 | 36.4% | 42.9% | |
| 52.94% | 17 | 0.9 | 325 | 8,693 | 66.7% | 37.5% | |
| 17.65% | 17 | 0.9 | 311 | 8,317 | 16.7% | 20.0% | |
| 40.00% | 15 | 0.9 | 348 | 8,496 | 16.7% | 55.6% | |
| 46.67% | 15 | 0.9 | 303 | 8,543 | 50.0% | 44.4% | |
| 42.86% | 14 | 0.9 | 315 | 7,663 | 33.3% | 60.0% | |
| 35.71% | 14 | 0.8 | 322 | 8,265 | 20.0% | 44.4% | |
| 23.08% | 13 | 0.8 | 365 | 8,566 | 25.0% | 20.0% | |
| 76.92% | 13 | 0.8 | 312 | 9,825 | 75.0% | 77.8% | |
| 50.00% | 12 | 0.8 | 310 | 8,009 | 50.0% | 50.0% | |
| 72.73% | 11 | 0.7 | 310 | 8,312 | 71.4% | 75.0% | |
| 63.64% | 11 | 0.8 | 296 | 9,182 | 83.3% | 40.0% | |
| 63.64% | 11 | 1.3 | 395 | 9,382 | 80.0% | 50.0% | |
| 45.45% | 11 | 0.9 | 288 | 8,138 | 62.5% | 0.0% | |
| 50.00% | 10 | 1.0 | 261 | 8,852 | 40.0% | 60.0% | |
| 60.00% | 10 | 0.8 | 295 | 8,749 | 33.3% | 71.4% | |
| 30.00% | 10 | 0.9 | 293 | 8,427 | 0.0% | 42.9% | |
| 20.00% | 10 | 0.8 | 353 | 9,053 | 50.0% | 12.5% | |
| 57.14% | 7 | 2.4 | 372 | 8,533 | 25.0% | 100.0% | |
| 50.00% | 6 | 1.4 | 334 | 10,547 | 50.0% | 50.0% | |
| 66.67% | 6 | 0.9 | 365 | 8,669 | 66.7% | 66.7% | |
| 66.67% | 6 | 0.6 | 411 | 8,633 | 66.7% | 66.7% | |
| 16.67% | 6 | 1.5 | 381 | 9,656 | 33.3% | 0.0% | |
| 66.67% | 6 | 0.9 | 412 | 8,324 | 60.0% | 100.0% | |
| 80.00% | 5 | 0.9 | 301 | 9,488 | 100.0% | 66.7% | |
| 60.00% | 5 | 0.8 | 374 | 9,443 | 50.0% | 66.7% | |
| 60.00% | 5 | 0.9 | 372 | 9,342 | 100.0% | 33.3% | |
| 40.00% | 5 | 1.1 | 383 | 9,089 | 50.0% | 33.3% | |
| 40.00% | 5 | 1.1 | 316 | 9,664 | 0.0% | 40.0% | |
| 80.00% | 5 | 0.9 | 315 | 8,890 | 100.0% | 0.0% | |
| 80.00% | 5 | 0.6 | 312 | 7,402 | 75.0% | 100.0% | |
| 60.00% | 5 | 0.8 | 341 | 9,947 | 50.0% | 66.7% | |
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Nami vs Sion - Frequently Asked Questions
How does Nami do against Sion in League of Legends?
Sion wins the Nami vs Sion matchup with a 76.9% win rate compared to Nami's 23.1%, a 53.8 percentage point difference. This data is based on 13 recent ranked games in patch 26.7.
How does Nami do against Sion in the early game?
In the early game, Sion has the advantage against Nami with a 75.0% win rate versus 25.0%. Sion players should look to press their lane advantage through aggressive trades and wave control during the first 15 minutes.
How does Nami do against Sion in the late game?
In the late game, Sion takes over the Nami vs Sion matchup with a 80.0% win rate compared to 20.0%. Sion scales better into team fights and objective contests after 25 minutes.
Who wins the Nami vs Sion matchup?
Sion wins the matchup against Nami with a 76.9% win rate in League of Legends patch 26.7. The 53.8 percentage point advantage means Sion is significantly favored in this lane matchup based on 13 games analyzed.
What is the best Nami build against Sion?
The best Nami build against Sion includes Moonstone Renewer, Imperial Mandate, Ardent Censer with Ionian Boots of Lucidity. Check the matchup breakdown above for the full item path and build order.
What are the best Nami runes against Sion?
The best Nami runes against Sion use the Sorcery primary tree with Inspiration secondary. This rune setup achieves a 100.0% win rate in the Nami vs Sion matchup. See the full rune breakdown in the matchup comparison above.
Does Nami counter Sion?
No, Nami struggles against Sion with only a 23.1% win rate. Sion has the advantage in this matchup. Nami players should focus on safe farming and avoiding extended trades to minimize Sion's lead.
How do I play Nami against Sion?
When playing Nami 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.