Pykevs Sion
Pyke vs Sion is a decisive matchup in LoL patch 26.7. Sion wins with a 62.5% win rate (+25.0%) over Pyke based on 8 games. Pyke wins the early laning phase while Sion scales better into the late game. Below you'll find the best Pyke build, runes, laning stats, and strategies for the Pyke vs Sion matchup.
Pyke Matchup Breakdown
Use the dropdown to select an opponent and see a detailed breakdown of how Pyke 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(37.5%)Who Wins the Pyke vs Sion Matchup?
Pyke vs Sion Matchup Summary
The Pyke vs Sion matchup is a decisive matchup in League of Legends ranked play. Based on 8 recent matches analyzed, Sion wins with a 62.5% win rate compared to Pyke's 37.5%, giving Sion a 25.0 percentage point advantage. Game phase dynamics play a critical role here: Pyke controls the early laning stage, but Sion outscales as the game goes longer. The matchup shifts dramatically depending on game length — Pyke 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 939 HP/min — a difference that heavily influences the outcome of trades and skirmishes. Sion has a strong advantage in this matchup. Pyke 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.
Pyke vs Sion Laning Phase Breakdown
Sion is favored during the laning phase against Pyke, winning 4 out of 5 key stat categories. Sion holds advantages in farming, damage, crowd control and sustain, making them the stronger laner in this matchup.
Best Pyke Build Against Sion
Ionian Boots of Lucidity is the optimal boots choice against Sion, providing the mobility and stats Pyke needs most in this matchup. The top-performing core items for Pyke against Sion are Hubris, Axiom Arc and Edge of Night. This combination gives Pyke 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 Pyke vs Sion matchup.
Early Game vs Late Game
Pyke50.0%Sion50.0%Pyke33.3%Sion66.7%The early game (first 15 minutes) is a toss-up between Pyke and Sion, with Pyke 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 66.7% win rate — 33.3 points above Pyke. 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 — Pyke 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 Pyke Runes Against Sion
Domination
Sorcery
The Domination and Sorcery rune setup gives Pyke the best tools to compete against Sion in this difficult matchup, compensating for the statistical disadvantages with optimal rune synergies.
Pyke matchup data for League of Legends patch 26.7. The table below shows Pyke'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 Pyke 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 49.71% | 173 | 1.1 | 457 | 10,091 | 47.6% | 51.7% | |
| 55.09% | 167 | 1.1 | 459 | 10,496 | 52.9% | 56.7% | |
| 43.33% | 150 | 1.1 | 459 | 10,800 | 41.5% | 44.7% | |
| 42.75% | 138 | 1.2 | 439 | 10,407 | 49.3% | 36.2% | |
| 44.83% | 116 | 1.1 | 462 | 10,566 | 60.9% | 34.3% | |
| 44.86% | 107 | 1.1 | 470 | 10,341 | 39.2% | 50.0% | |
| 51.04% | 96 | 1.1 | 435 | 9,853 | 52.3% | 50.0% | |
| 57.45% | 94 | 1.1 | 515 | 10,845 | 64.9% | 52.6% | |
| 47.56% | 82 | 1.1 | 468 | 9,224 | 54.9% | 35.5% | |
| 53.09% | 81 | 1.1 | 515 | 11,130 | 60.0% | 49.0% | |
| 46.91% | 81 | 1.1 | 481 | 10,749 | 46.9% | 46.9% | |
| 56.00% | 75 | 1.1 | 475 | 10,225 | 55.3% | 56.8% | |
| 52.11% | 71 | 1.1 | 536 | 10,327 | 57.1% | 47.2% | |
| 45.07% | 71 | 1.1 | 447 | 9,802 | 41.0% | 50.0% | |
| 44.44% | 63 | 1.1 | 450 | 10,090 | 41.0% | 50.0% | |
| 51.67% | 60 | 1.1 | 386 | 9,376 | 64.5% | 37.9% | |
| 50.00% | 58 | 1.1 | 442 | 10,081 | 37.0% | 61.3% | |
| 49.12% | 57 | 1.1 | 480 | 10,395 | 57.1% | 41.4% | |
| 50.88% | 57 | 1.2 | 506 | 10,686 | 52.2% | 50.0% | |
| 49.06% | 53 | 1.1 | 466 | 10,377 | 47.8% | 50.0% | |
| 41.51% | 53 | 1.2 | 449 | 10,494 | 30.4% | 50.0% | |
| 49.02% | 51 | 1.0 | 445 | 10,052 | 56.0% | 42.3% | |
| 56.00% | 50 | 1.1 | 432 | 9,122 | 37.0% | 78.3% | |
| 36.73% | 49 | 1.1 | 440 | 9,857 | 42.1% | 33.3% | |
| 48.98% | 49 | 1.2 | 514 | 10,506 | 44.4% | 54.5% | |
| 35.42% | 48 | 1.1 | 463 | 9,282 | 37.5% | 33.3% | |
| 56.25% | 48 | 1.0 | 494 | 9,991 | 45.8% | 66.7% | |
| 48.89% | 45 | 1.1 | 467 | 10,191 | 43.5% | 54.5% | |
| 32.56% | 43 | 0.9 | 468 | 10,867 | 22.2% | 40.0% | |
| 37.50% | 40 | 1.1 | 503 | 10,956 | 33.3% | 42.1% | |
| 58.33% | 36 | 1.1 | 507 | 11,486 | 36.4% | 68.0% | |
| 40.00% | 35 | 1.1 | 445 | 9,803 | 27.8% | 52.9% | |
| 45.83% | 24 | 1.0 | 419 | 9,392 | 33.3% | 58.3% | |
| 60.87% | 23 | 1.1 | 505 | 10,172 | 70.0% | 53.9% | |
| 65.00% | 20 | 1.1 | 438 | 10,917 | 57.1% | 69.2% | |
| 78.95% | 19 | 1.0 | 488 | 10,550 | 75.0% | 81.8% | |
| 22.22% | 18 | 1.2 | 429 | 10,258 | 20.0% | 25.0% | |
| 38.89% | 18 | 1.3 | 488 | 11,216 | 33.3% | 41.7% | |
| 41.18% | 17 | 1.1 | 526 | 9,662 | 44.4% | 37.5% | |
| 53.85% | 13 | 1.3 | 541 | 11,848 | 80.0% | 37.5% | |
| 58.33% | 12 | 1.2 | 520 | 11,822 | 60.0% | 57.1% | |
| 20.00% | 10 | 1.1 | 420 | 10,207 | 14.3% | 33.3% | |
| 40.00% | 10 | 1.3 | 519 | 10,836 | 50.0% | 33.3% | |
| 33.33% | 9 | 1.1 | 530 | 9,722 | 20.0% | 50.0% | |
| 33.33% | 9 | 1.3 | 517 | 9,988 | 60.0% | 0.0% | |
| 37.50% | 8 | 1.2 | 511 | 12,601 | 50.0% | 33.3% | |
| 14.29% | 7 | 1.7 | 477 | 11,154 | 25.0% | 0.0% | |
| 85.71% | 7 | 2.6 | 486 | 11,657 | 100.0% | 80.0% | |
| 66.67% | 6 | 1.0 | 526 | 10,651 | 66.7% | 66.7% | |
| 33.33% | 6 | 1.3 | 394 | 10,462 | 0.0% | 40.0% | |
| 66.67% | 6 | 1.1 | 367 | 10,250 | 50.0% | 75.0% | |
| 50.00% | 6 | 1.0 | 489 | 11,208 | 33.3% | 66.7% | |
| 20.00% | 5 | 1.8 | 517 | 10,364 | 33.3% | 0.0% | |
| 80.00% | 5 | 2.2 | 524 | 10,219 | 66.7% | 100.0% | |
| 40.00% | 5 | 1.8 | 523 | 11,236 | 50.0% | 33.3% | |
| 80.00% | 5 | 2.7 | 455 | 11,975 | 66.7% | 100.0% | |
| 80.00% | 5 | 1.1 | 525 | 8,031 | 75.0% | 100.0% | |
| 60.00% | 5 | 3.5 | 626 | 12,687 | 100.0% | 50.0% | |
| 40.00% | 5 | 2.0 | 450 | 9,325 | 33.3% | 50.0% | |
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Pyke vs Sion - Frequently Asked Questions
How does Pyke do against Sion in League of Legends?
Sion wins the Pyke vs Sion matchup with a 62.5% win rate compared to Pyke's 37.5%, a 25.0 percentage point difference. This data is based on 8 recent ranked games in patch 26.7.
How does Pyke do against Sion in the early game?
In the early game, Pyke has the advantage against Sion with a 50.0% win rate versus 50.0%. Pyke players should look to press their lane advantage through aggressive trades and wave control during the first 15 minutes.
How does Pyke do against Sion in the late game?
In the late game, Sion takes over the Pyke vs Sion matchup with a 66.7% win rate compared to 33.3%. Sion scales better into team fights and objective contests after 25 minutes.
Who wins the Pyke vs Sion matchup?
Sion wins the matchup against Pyke with a 62.5% win rate in League of Legends patch 26.7. The 25.0 percentage point advantage means Sion is significantly favored in this lane matchup based on 8 games analyzed.
What is the best Pyke build against Sion?
The best Pyke build against Sion includes Hubris, Axiom Arc, Edge of Night with Ionian Boots of Lucidity. Check the matchup breakdown above for the full item path and build order.
What are the best Pyke runes against Sion?
The best Pyke runes against Sion use the Domination primary tree with Sorcery secondary. This rune setup achieves a 100.0% win rate in the Pyke vs Sion matchup. See the full rune breakdown in the matchup comparison above.
Does Pyke counter Sion?
No, Pyke struggles against Sion with only a 37.5% win rate. Sion has the advantage in this matchup. Pyke players should focus on safe farming and avoiding extended trades to minimize Sion's lead.
How do I play Pyke against Sion?
When playing Pyke 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.