
Sionvs Aphelios
Sion vs Aphelios is a decisive matchup in LoL patch 26.10. Sion wins with a 60.0% win rate (+20.0%) over Aphelios based on 5 games. Sion wins the early laning phase while Aphelios scales better into the late game. Below you'll find the best Sion build, runes, laning stats, and strategies for the Sion vs Aphelios matchup.
Sion Matchup Breakdown
Use the dropdown to select an opponent and see a detailed breakdown of how Sion 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.
Who Wins the Sion vs Aphelios Matchup?

Sion vs Aphelios Matchup Summary
The Sion vs Aphelios matchup is a decisive matchup in League of Legends ranked play. Based on 5 recent matches analyzed, Sion wins with a 60.0% win rate compared to Aphelios's 40.0%, giving Sion a 20.0 percentage point advantage. Game phase dynamics play a critical role here: Sion controls the early laning stage, but Aphelios outscales as the game goes longer. The matchup shifts dramatically depending on game length — Sion needs to press advantages before Aphelios reaches their power spikes, while Aphelios should focus on safe farming and hitting key item breakpoints. The most significant statistical gap is in sustain, where Sion leads by 825 HP/min — a difference that heavily influences the outcome of trades and skirmishes. Sion players can confidently pick into Aphelios and play aggressively from level 1. Look to establish lane dominance early through favorable trades and zone Aphelios away from CS whenever possible. Understanding these matchup dynamics is essential for champion select decisions and in-game strategy when facing this lane opponent.
Sion vs Aphelios Laning Phase Breakdown
Aphelios is favored during the laning phase against Sion, winning 3 out of 5 key stat categories. Aphelios holds advantages in farming, damage and gold income, making them the stronger laner in this matchup.
Early Game vs Late Game
Sion dominates the early game (first 15 minutes) with a commanding 75.0% win rate — a 50.0 percentage point lead over Aphelios. This lopsided early game means Sion can dictate the pace of the lane from level 1, controlling trades, wave state, and river priority.
Aphelios is far superior in the late game (25+ minutes), boasting a 100.0% win rate — 100.0 points above Sion. Extended games heavily favor Aphelios, 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 Aphelios reaches their scaling breakpoints. If Aphelios 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 Sion Runes Against Aphelios
Running Resolve primary with Inspiration secondary allows Sion to press their advantage against Aphelios, amplifying the strengths that make this a favorable matchup.
Sion matchup data for League of Legends patch 26.10. The table below shows Sion'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 Sion 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 51.44% | 313 | 7.0 | 714 | 12,243 | 59.4% | 46.0% | |
| 42.34% | 222 | 7.2 | 795 | 12,288 | 44.6% | 41.2% | |
| 47.83% | 184 | 6.5 | 788 | 11,337 | 44.7% | 50.0% | |
| 49.08% | 163 | 6.7 | 822 | 11,993 | 50.0% | 48.5% | |
| 48.75% | 160 | 7.0 | 759 | 12,574 | 47.0% | 50.0% | |
| 55.71% | 140 | 7.4 | 806 | 12,853 | 65.5% | 48.8% | |
| 48.53% | 136 | 7.0 | 920 | 12,575 | 58.5% | 42.2% | |
| 55.56% | 126 | 7.0 | 806 | 12,477 | 60.0% | 53.1% | |
| 50.42% | 119 | 7.4 | 826 | 12,054 | 42.3% | 56.7% | |
| 51.82% | 110 | 7.0 | 1,093 | 12,036 | 64.6% | 41.9% | |
| 54.29% | 105 | 6.9 | 976 | 12,666 | 54.8% | 54.0% | |
| 44.66% | 103 | 6.6 | 870 | 11,958 | 42.9% | 45.6% | |
| 44.44% | 99 | 7.3 | 886 | 12,570 | 50.0% | 41.0% | |
| 47.47% | 99 | 6.2 | 813 | 11,126 | 43.6% | 50.0% | |
| 59.79% | 97 | 6.9 | 804 | 12,322 | 70.5% | 50.9% | |
| 54.17% | 96 | 7.5 | 806 | 13,406 | 68.4% | 44.8% | |
| 43.48% | 92 | 6.9 | 795 | 11,604 | 48.8% | 38.8% | |
| 46.74% | 92 | 8.0 | 788 | 12,341 | 37.5% | 51.7% | |
| 54.02% | 87 | 6.8 | 864 | 12,439 | 50.0% | 56.6% | |
| 45.35% | 86 | 6.3 | 799 | 12,699 | 55.6% | 38.0% | |
| 55.42% | 83 | 6.8 | 866 | 12,701 | 60.6% | 52.0% | |
| 46.91% | 81 | 6.2 | 638 | 11,944 | 58.3% | 37.8% | |
| 54.32% | 81 | 7.1 | 918 | 12,596 | 62.1% | 50.0% | |
| 50.00% | 80 | 6.7 | 818 | 12,202 | 52.4% | 49.1% | |
| 46.15% | 78 | 7.1 | 787 | 12,068 | 65.8% | 24.3% | |
| 53.95% | 76 | 7.0 | 964 | 11,873 | 52.6% | 55.3% | |
| 52.78% | 72 | 7.0 | 773 | 12,180 | 63.0% | 46.7% | |
| 44.29% | 70 | 7.1 | 791 | 12,781 | 40.7% | 46.5% | |
| 60.29% | 68 | 7.0 | 835 | 11,481 | 70.3% | 48.4% | |
| 41.79% | 67 | 6.7 | 761 | 12,949 | 54.2% | 34.9% | |
| 58.46% | 65 | 6.9 | 766 | 11,536 | 50.0% | 65.7% | |
| 48.44% | 64 | 6.6 | 805 | 11,618 | 48.3% | 48.6% | |
| 42.86% | 63 | 6.1 | 998 | 11,127 | 42.9% | 42.9% | |
| 51.61% | 62 | 6.9 | 909 | 12,244 | 39.3% | 61.8% | |
| 35.09% | 57 | 5.7 | 929 | 12,277 | 29.2% | 39.4% | |
| 51.79% | 56 | 4.3 | 855 | 12,919 | 57.9% | 48.6% | |
| 43.64% | 55 | 6.8 | 863 | 12,057 | 50.0% | 38.7% | |
| 44.44% | 54 | 6.7 | 777 | 12,583 | 13.3% | 56.4% | |
| 46.15% | 52 | 6.9 | 808 | 13,048 | 52.9% | 42.9% | |
| 56.00% | 50 | 7.0 | 761 | 11,268 | 53.9% | 58.3% | |
| 59.18% | 49 | 7.0 | 827 | 12,579 | 61.1% | 58.1% | |
| 53.06% | 49 | 3.9 | 665 | 11,602 | 68.2% | 40.7% | |
| 41.67% | 48 | 6.6 | 794 | 11,772 | 44.0% | 39.1% | |
| 53.19% | 47 | 6.1 | 695 | 12,394 | 70.6% | 43.3% | |
| 53.19% | 47 | 6.3 | 844 | 13,368 | 65.0% | 44.4% | |
| 43.18% | 44 | 6.7 | 807 | 11,946 | 52.9% | 37.0% | |
| 65.91% | 44 | 7.2 | 831 | 12,160 | 77.3% | 54.5% | |
| 68.18% | 44 | 6.4 | 844 | 12,169 | 68.2% | 68.2% | |
| 53.49% | 43 | 4.6 | 733 | 11,839 | 56.3% | 51.9% | |
| 52.38% | 42 | 6.3 | 739 | 10,935 | 50.0% | 55.0% | |
| 71.43% | 42 | 7.3 | 959 | 12,186 | 75.0% | 66.7% | |
| 36.59% | 41 | 6.6 | 859 | 14,090 | 43.8% | 32.0% | |
| 58.97% | 39 | 7.1 | 890 | 12,234 | 53.3% | 62.5% | |
| 33.33% | 39 | 6.4 | 735 | 10,220 | 33.3% | 33.3% | |
| 57.89% | 38 | 7.0 | 644 | 10,963 | 68.0% | 38.5% | |
| 51.35% | 37 | 6.3 | 668 | 13,025 | 66.7% | 44.0% | |
| 61.11% | 36 | 4.7 | 741 | 11,959 | 50.0% | 68.2% | |
| 57.14% | 35 | 6.7 | 635 | 10,598 | 50.0% | 66.7% | |
| 42.42% | 33 | 7.1 | 849 | 13,758 | 44.4% | 41.7% | |
| 54.55% | 33 | 2.6 | 699 | 12,043 | 77.8% | 45.8% | |
| 51.61% | 31 | 4.1 | 828 | 13,448 | 50.0% | 52.4% | |
| 58.06% | 31 | 6.8 | 799 | 11,726 | 50.0% | 63.2% | |
| 51.72% | 29 | 5.2 | 728 | 12,872 | 44.4% | 55.0% | |
| 42.86% | 28 | 5.8 | 838 | 11,154 | 42.9% | 42.9% | |
| 53.57% | 28 | 6.7 | 686 | 11,703 | 66.7% | 47.4% | |
| 67.86% | 28 | 7.3 | 720 | 12,124 | 73.3% | 61.5% | |
| 55.56% | 27 | 6.5 | 753 | 12,386 | 77.8% | 44.4% | |
| 50.00% | 26 | 7.3 | 726 | 12,934 | 66.7% | 45.0% | |
| 46.15% | 26 | 3.6 | 723 | 10,895 | 50.0% | 42.9% | |
| 57.69% | 26 | 6.9 | 771 | 11,696 | 81.8% | 40.0% | |
| 60.00% | 25 | 2.3 | 737 | 10,580 | 50.0% | 66.7% | |
| 60.00% | 25 | 5.7 | 728 | 12,103 | 61.5% | 58.3% | |
| 68.00% | 25 | 4.9 | 948 | 11,644 | 75.0% | 64.7% | |
| 64.00% | 25 | 2.7 | 799 | 14,622 | 85.7% | 55.6% | |
| 58.33% | 24 | 5.8 | 795 | 12,831 | 60.0% | 57.1% | |
| 37.50% | 24 | 1.9 | 900 | 13,654 | 28.6% | 41.2% | |
| 50.00% | 24 | 4.1 | 675 | 10,544 | 50.0% | 50.0% | |
| 56.52% | 23 | 5.8 | 847 | 14,291 | 87.5% | 40.0% | |
| 43.48% | 23 | 6.4 | 906 | 11,491 | 46.1% | 40.0% | |
| 54.55% | 22 | 2.4 | 722 | 11,578 | 85.7% | 40.0% | |
| 63.64% | 22 | 3.3 | 752 | 11,599 | 69.2% | 55.6% | |
| 72.73% | 22 | 3.7 | 827 | 12,392 | 85.7% | 66.7% | |
| 50.00% | 22 | 3.6 | 645 | 10,569 | 75.0% | 35.7% | |
| 28.57% | 21 | 2.2 | 720 | 11,112 | 55.6% | 8.3% | |
| 60.00% | 20 | 7.8 | 799 | 12,610 | 55.6% | 63.6% | |
| 45.00% | 20 | 7.5 | 758 | 12,775 | 66.7% | 35.7% | |
| 52.63% | 19 | 6.6 | 614 | 10,231 | 44.4% | 60.0% | |
| 63.16% | 19 | 3.6 | 704 | 12,409 | 33.3% | 76.9% | |
| 42.11% | 19 | 2.5 | 694 | 9,603 | 55.6% | 30.0% | |
| 57.89% | 19 | 5.6 | 907 | 9,873 | 50.0% | 63.6% | |
| 38.89% | 18 | 7.6 | 664 | 12,161 | 62.5% | 20.0% | |
| 38.89% | 18 | 3.0 | 796 | 13,533 | 50.0% | 35.7% | |
| 55.56% | 18 | 6.9 | 822 | 12,485 | 83.3% | 41.7% | |
| 41.18% | 17 | 3.0 | 667 | 10,885 | 50.0% | 36.4% | |
| 52.94% | 17 | 5.4 | 748 | 12,320 | 33.3% | 63.6% | |
| 43.75% | 16 | 5.6 | 800 | 11,714 | 71.4% | 22.2% | |
| 50.00% | 16 | 1.9 | 694 | 10,391 | 45.5% | 60.0% | |
| 31.25% | 16 | 4.0 | 833 | 13,384 | 16.7% | 40.0% | |
| 33.33% | 15 | 3.1 | 834 | 10,902 | 28.6% | 37.5% | |
| 33.33% | 15 | 2.3 | 589 | 10,663 | 44.4% | 16.7% | |
| 46.67% | 15 | 6.5 | 904 | 14,945 | 75.0% | 36.4% | |
| 53.33% | 15 | 6.1 | 753 | 10,900 | 42.9% | 62.5% | |
| 42.86% | 14 | 5.1 | 810 | 11,857 | 42.9% | 42.9% | |
| 64.29% | 14 | 1.9 | 783 | 11,651 | 66.7% | 62.5% | |
| 42.86% | 14 | 6.5 | 788 | 11,247 | 60.0% | 33.3% | |
| 53.85% | 13 | 6.1 | 938 | 13,838 | 60.0% | 50.0% | |
| 46.15% | 13 | 2.6 | 794 | 13,011 | 20.0% | 62.5% | |
| 30.77% | 13 | 2.3 | 510 | 8,233 | 33.3% | 25.0% | |
| 38.46% | 13 | 6.2 | 866 | 12,159 | 16.7% | 57.1% | |
| 61.54% | 13 | 7.1 | 745 | 12,714 | 25.0% | 77.8% | |
| 53.85% | 13 | 3.3 | 767 | 13,100 | 66.7% | 42.9% | |
| 53.85% | 13 | 7.6 | 909 | 12,831 | 80.0% | 37.5% | |
| 53.85% | 13 | 4.9 | 670 | 12,506 | 60.0% | 50.0% | |
| 25.00% | 12 | 5.7 | 1,032 | 13,522 | 25.0% | 25.0% | |
| 75.00% | 12 | 1.7 | 743 | 11,784 | 57.1% | 100.0% | |
| 66.67% | 12 | 5.9 | 739 | 12,698 | 50.0% | 83.3% | |
| 72.73% | 11 | 4.2 | 651 | 13,229 | 66.7% | 75.0% | |
| 54.55% | 11 | 2.1 | 583 | 10,483 | 0.0% | 75.0% | |
| 60.00% | 10 | 1.9 | 607 | 10,772 | 75.0% | 50.0% | |
| 40.00% | 10 | 6.3 | 791 | 13,458 | 20.0% | 60.0% | |
| 50.00% | 10 | 2.4 | 782 | 11,750 | 50.0% | 50.0% | |
| 30.00% | 10 | 6.7 | 814 | 13,122 | 50.0% | 16.7% | |
| 40.00% | 10 | 6.5 | 744 | 10,273 | 33.3% | 50.0% | |
| 40.00% | 10 | 5.9 | 749 | 11,057 | 33.3% | 50.0% | |
| 44.44% | 9 | 6.6 | 790 | 11,720 | 50.0% | 33.3% | |
| 77.78% | 9 | 7.5 | 821 | 15,548 | 66.7% | 83.3% | |
| 77.78% | 9 | 2.4 | 855 | 12,786 | 100.0% | 71.4% | |
| 44.44% | 9 | 6.6 | 766 | 12,647 | 33.3% | 50.0% | |
| 66.67% | 9 | 6.0 | 655 | 12,883 | 25.0% | 100.0% | |
| 55.56% | 9 | 2.9 | 640 | 12,032 | 100.0% | 33.3% | |
| 55.56% | 9 | 1.1 | 643 | 12,752 | 66.7% | 50.0% | |
| 66.67% | 9 | 4.5 | 847 | 14,251 | 100.0% | 62.5% | |
| 37.50% | 8 | 7.4 | 744 | 10,743 | 40.0% | 33.3% | |
| 62.50% | 8 | 7.9 | 752 | 12,999 | 100.0% | 57.1% | |
| 50.00% | 8 | 5.8 | 805 | 9,778 | 75.0% | 25.0% | |
| 75.00% | 8 | 7.8 | 724 | 13,709 | 100.0% | 66.7% | |
| 71.43% | 7 | 5.7 | 823 | 12,883 | 66.7% | 75.0% | |
| 42.86% | 7 | 2.3 | 643 | 10,200 | 40.0% | 50.0% | |
| 42.86% | 7 | 5.2 | 605 | 10,015 | 40.0% | 50.0% | |
| 42.86% | 7 | 2.6 | 715 | 12,077 | 100.0% | 0.0% | |
| 57.14% | 7 | 7.5 | 760 | 10,083 | 80.0% | 0.0% | |
| 71.43% | 7 | 5.0 | 938 | 12,938 | 100.0% | 50.0% | |
| 71.43% | 7 | 2.0 | 649 | 11,159 | 75.0% | 66.7% | |
| 57.14% | 7 | 2.1 | 724 | 11,237 | 33.3% | 75.0% | |
| 66.67% | 6 | 5.2 | 692 | 13,947 | 100.0% | 50.0% | |
| 33.33% | 6 | 2.6 | 537 | 12,285 | 50.0% | 25.0% | |
| 50.00% | 6 | 2.3 | 637 | 9,973 | 75.0% | 0.0% | |
| 33.33% | 6 | 1.3 | 756 | 10,127 | 0.0% | 50.0% | |
| 80.00% | 5 | 2.2 | 601 | 13,515 | 100.0% | 0.0% | |
| 80.00% | 5 | 2.1 | 990 | 18,533 | 0.0% | 80.0% | |
| 100.00% | 5 | 3.1 | 702 | 11,814 | 100.0% | 100.0% | |
| 60.00% | 5 | 1.9 | 648 | 12,973 | 100.0% | 33.3% | |
| 60.00% | 5 | 5.6 | 654 | 8,733 | 75.0% | 0.0% | |
| 40.00% | 5 | 6.8 | 1,101 | 12,683 | 50.0% | 33.3% | |
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Sion vs Aphelios - Frequently Asked Questions
How does Sion do against Aphelios in League of Legends?
Sion wins the Sion vs Aphelios matchup with a 60.0% win rate compared to Aphelios's 40.0%, a 20.0 percentage point difference. This data is based on 5 recent ranked games in patch 26.10.
How does Sion do against Aphelios in the early game?
In the early game, Sion has the advantage against Aphelios 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 Sion do against Aphelios in the late game?
In the late game, Aphelios takes over the Sion vs Aphelios matchup with a 100.0% win rate compared to 0.0%. Aphelios scales better into team fights and objective contests after 25 minutes.
Who wins the Sion vs Aphelios matchup?
Sion wins the matchup against Aphelios with a 60.0% win rate in League of Legends patch 26.10. The 20.0 percentage point advantage means Sion is significantly favored in this lane matchup based on 5 games analyzed.
What is the best Sion build against Aphelios?
The best Sion build against Aphelios includes optimized core items. Check the matchup breakdown above for the full item path and build order.
What are the best Sion runes against Aphelios?
The best Sion runes against Aphelios use the Resolve primary tree with Inspiration secondary. This rune setup achieves a 100.0% win rate in the Sion vs Aphelios matchup. See the full rune breakdown in the matchup comparison above.
Does Sion counter Aphelios?
Yes, Sion has a favorable matchup against Aphelios with a 60.0% win rate. Sion strongly counters Aphelios in lane based on current patch 26.10 data.
How do I play Sion against Aphelios?
When playing Sion against Aphelios, 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.
