Sion - League of Legends Champion
Win Rate
49.9%
Pick Rate
3.4%

Sionvs Ekko

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

Sion vs Ekko is a decisive matchup in LoL patch 26.7. Ekko wins with a 52.9% win rate (+5.9%) over Sion based on 17 games. Ekko wins the early laning phase while Sion scales better into the late game. Below you'll find the best Sion build, runes, laning stats, and strategies for the Sion vs Ekko 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.

Compare against an opponent
Ekko - 47.1% win rateEkko(47.1%)
Sion - 47.1% win rate in this matchup
Sion
47.1% WR
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Ekko vs Sion matchup - 52.9% win rate
Ekko
52.9% WR

Who Wins the Sion vs Ekko Matchup?

Ekko wins the Sion vs Ekko matchup
Winner
Ekko
Matches: 17
47.1%
Win Rate
52.9%
4.5
CS / min
3.9
777
DMG / min
890
12,230
Gold / game
12,653
341
Heal / min
394
2,041
DMG Mitigated / min
834
1.5
CC / min
0.9
37.5%
Early Game WR
62.5%
55.6%
Late Game WR
44.4%

Sion vs Ekko Matchup Summary

The Sion vs Ekko matchup is a moderate matchup in League of Legends ranked play. Based on 17 recent matches analyzed, Ekko wins with a 52.9% win rate compared to Sion's 47.1%, giving Ekko a 5.9 percentage point advantage. Game phase dynamics play a critical role here: Ekko controls the early laning stage, but Sion outscales as the game goes longer. The matchup shifts dramatically depending on game length — Ekko 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 1,153 HP/min — a difference that heavily influences the outcome of trades and skirmishes. While Ekko is slightly favored, Sion can absolutely win this lane through smart trading patterns and wave management. Focus on playing around your cooldowns, conceding CS only when necessary, and capitalizing on Ekko's mistakes. Understanding these matchup dynamics is essential for champion select decisions and in-game strategy when facing this lane opponent.

Sion vs Ekko Laning Phase Breakdown

Sion wins the laning phase against Ekko in League of Legends

Sion is favored during the laning phase against Ekko, 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
4.5Sion
3.9Ekko
Sion edges out Ekko by 0.6 CS per minute — a moderate farming advantage that adds up to roughly 10 CS over a 15-minute laning phase. This translates to earlier component purchases and slightly faster power spikes for Sion.
Damage
777Sion
890Ekko
Ekko heavily out-damages Sion by 112 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 Ekko's sustained damage advantage take over.
Economy
12,230Sion
12,653Ekko
Ekko earns 423 more gold per game than Sion, equivalent to roughly one additional component item. This economic edge comes from a combination of better farming, kill participation, and objective control, giving Ekko slightly faster item completions.
Utility
1.5Sion
0.9Ekko
Sion provides 0.6 seconds more crowd control per minute than Ekko, offering better gank setup potential and slightly more team fight utility. This CC advantage helps Sion coordinate with their jungler and control the pace of skirmishes.
Sustain
2,382Sion
1,228Ekko
Sion vastly out-sustains Ekko, healing and mitigating 1,153 more damage per minute. This massive durability gap means Sion can absorb significant punishment and remain in lane while Ekko is forced to recall. Building grievous wounds early is essential for Ekko, and focusing on burst trade patterns rather than sustained fights is critical.

Best Sion Build Against Ekko

Mercury's Treads is the optimal boots choice against Ekko, providing the mobility and stats Sion needs most in this matchup. The top-performing core items for Sion against Ekko are Jak'Sho, The Protean, Hollow Radiance and Randuin's Omen. This combination gives Sion 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 Sion vs Ekko matchup.

Early Game vs Late Game

Early Game
Ekko
62.5%
+25.0% advantage
Sion early game win rateSion37.5%
Ekko early game win rateEkko62.5%
Late Game
Sion
55.6%
+11.1% advantage
Sion late game win rateSion55.6%
Ekko late game win rateEkko44.4%

Ekko dominates the early game (first 15 minutes) with a commanding 62.5% win rate — a 25.0 percentage point lead over Sion. This lopsided early game means Ekko 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 55.6% win rate — 11.1 points above Ekko. Extended games heavily favor Sion, whose kit and scaling make them a dominant force in team fights and objective control.

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

Sorcery rune tree - Sion primary runes vs EkkoSorcery
Phase Rush - best Sion rune vs EkkoAxiom Arcanist - best Sion rune vs EkkoCelerity - best Sion rune vs EkkoScorch - best Sion rune vs Ekko
Domination rune tree - Sion secondary runes vs EkkoDomination
Cheap Shot - best Sion rune vs EkkoRelentless Hunter - best Sion rune vs Ekko
100.0% WR

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


Sion matchup data for League of Legends patch 26.7. 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.

Sion 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
51.25%1607.381612,46244.2%57.8%
58.42%1016.988012,95467.5%52.5%
48.94%946.886012,74352.8%46.5%
46.74%926.892212,05656.5%37.0%
53.57%847.176213,36269.7%43.1%
46.58%737.074411,99844.4%48.6%
40.30%676.686712,31342.4%38.2%
52.24%677.187312,94250.0%53.9%
39.68%637.385413,76042.9%38.1%
46.55%586.376411,06146.4%46.7%
50.91%557.679113,31766.7%38.7%
49.09%557.199212,60765.2%37.5%
50.94%537.186612,22145.8%55.2%
51.92%527.11,17012,57753.9%50.0%
64.00%506.899812,32266.7%62.1%
46.94%496.270112,81350.0%44.8%
57.14%497.881113,91757.9%56.7%
54.17%486.781913,13577.3%34.6%
52.08%487.187712,99443.8%56.3%
34.04%477.293012,73750.0%22.2%
57.45%477.183012,34563.2%53.6%
52.17%467.286713,13752.6%51.9%
52.27%447.295012,25675.0%39.3%
42.86%427.375712,73847.6%38.1%
47.62%426.779210,31840.0%54.5%
43.90%417.082712,25638.9%47.8%
55.00%406.981512,84443.8%62.5%
51.28%396.994112,96166.7%41.7%
38.46%397.383812,43347.8%25.0%
46.15%397.577012,79641.2%50.0%
50.00%387.884812,40047.6%52.9%
52.63%386.182113,36368.8%40.9%
48.65%376.967112,37944.4%52.6%
47.22%367.185112,22847.4%47.1%
38.89%365.381611,74547.4%29.4%
54.55%337.491614,77571.4%42.1%
54.55%337.374712,73550.0%58.8%
51.61%316.976111,53852.9%50.0%
41.94%317.169111,60833.3%53.9%
40.00%306.869511,45950.0%31.3%
37.93%297.180711,87641.2%33.3%
48.15%277.372712,46054.5%43.8%
48.15%277.882714,51555.6%44.4%
65.38%266.797915,05580.0%61.9%
46.15%264.872611,17527.3%60.0%
34.62%266.81,05213,13541.7%28.6%
52.00%257.591313,17350.0%53.9%
58.33%247.393312,74870.0%50.0%
37.50%246.579712,39530.8%45.5%
52.17%234.885111,66953.9%50.0%
65.22%237.187813,26950.0%76.9%
43.48%236.687613,39450.0%40.0%
31.58%196.477914,00133.3%30.8%
61.11%186.492213,12377.8%44.4%
50.00%183.386913,76433.3%53.3%
50.00%187.275412,75455.6%44.4%
61.11%185.467511,21966.7%55.6%
38.89%183.575611,38250.0%33.3%
29.41%177.570712,47322.2%37.5%
47.06%176.469511,72470.0%14.3%
47.06%177.482212,65260.0%28.6%
58.82%177.180110,66766.7%50.0%
35.29%177.383013,39222.2%50.0%
47.06%174.577712,23037.5%55.6%
82.35%172.469511,406100.0%70.0%
35.29%175.990615,0600.0%42.9%
12.50%167.579213,4290.0%20.0%
62.50%167.080514,12840.0%72.7%
56.25%167.478113,43583.3%40.0%
80.00%157.377413,11975.0%85.7%
66.67%157.182913,24055.6%83.3%
60.00%157.289812,47677.8%33.3%
53.33%154.979511,94685.7%25.0%
50.00%146.377712,51150.0%50.0%
35.71%146.282113,93825.0%40.0%
64.29%147.376611,98666.7%62.5%
61.54%132.572512,18266.7%60.0%
53.85%137.364013,80220.0%75.0%
76.92%132.485011,38875.0%80.0%
61.54%137.374113,16775.0%55.6%
53.85%137.188413,04050.0%55.6%
38.46%137.363111,54325.0%44.4%
69.23%137.890413,67680.0%62.5%
66.67%126.962613,11783.3%50.0%
33.33%122.169013,60750.0%30.0%
58.33%125.971312,92950.0%62.5%
54.55%115.278211,99580.0%33.3%
63.64%112.696216,58450.0%71.4%
45.45%117.668512,45760.0%33.3%
36.36%114.483115,2510.0%44.4%
54.55%116.31,00113,45955.6%50.0%
60.00%105.084412,86775.0%50.0%
50.00%102.767710,280100.0%28.6%
30.00%103.979613,8390.0%42.9%
50.00%105.070411,32566.7%42.9%
50.00%106.293613,627100.0%37.5%
60.00%103.590014,25680.0%40.0%
55.56%93.467412,21233.3%66.7%
55.56%96.282512,127100.0%20.0%
55.56%94.494813,47033.3%66.7%
25.00%86.885112,7910.0%33.3%
50.00%87.182013,06375.0%25.0%
75.00%84.355912,714100.0%60.0%
50.00%83.75039,06566.7%40.0%
75.00%86.185314,36975.0%75.0%
37.50%82.258511,67125.0%50.0%
37.50%87.971715,24433.3%40.0%
62.50%82.280410,90683.3%0.0%
62.50%82.667412,51150.0%66.7%
62.50%81.769610,20260.0%66.7%
42.86%73.072311,28433.3%50.0%
42.86%75.182712,52025.0%66.7%
57.14%76.680913,230100.0%25.0%
14.29%76.464712,95550.0%0.0%
28.57%77.756411,8560.0%50.0%
57.14%75.888313,34975.0%33.3%
85.71%73.061014,302100.0%66.7%
71.43%76.567414,40850.0%80.0%
66.67%61.95809,04550.0%75.0%
66.67%63.396613,31266.7%66.7%
83.33%66.41,05414,514100.0%66.7%
33.33%66.163810,86933.3%33.3%
16.67%62.35209,56033.3%0.0%
50.00%61.683414,78150.0%50.0%
50.00%63.077912,822100.0%0.0%
50.00%62.68109,55840.0%100.0%
16.67%63.478612,37550.0%0.0%
100.00%57.179915,2930.0%100.0%
40.00%56.283313,78133.3%50.0%
60.00%55.882213,42966.7%50.0%
80.00%51.66079,50066.7%100.0%
60.00%57.265610,24550.0%100.0%

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Sion vs Ekko - Frequently Asked Questions

How does Sion do against Ekko in League of Legends?

Ekko wins the Sion vs Ekko matchup with a 52.9% win rate compared to Sion's 47.1%, a 5.9 percentage point difference. This data is based on 17 recent ranked games in patch 26.7.

How does Sion do against Ekko in the early game?

In the early game, Ekko has the advantage against Sion with a 62.5% win rate versus 37.5%. Ekko players should look to press their lane advantage through aggressive trades and wave control during the first 15 minutes.

How does Sion do against Ekko in the late game?

In the late game, Sion takes over the Sion vs Ekko matchup with a 55.6% win rate compared to 44.4%. Sion scales better into team fights and objective contests after 25 minutes.

Who wins the Sion vs Ekko matchup?

Ekko wins the matchup against Sion with a 52.9% win rate in League of Legends patch 26.7. The 5.9 percentage point advantage means Ekko is significantly favored in this lane matchup based on 17 games analyzed.

What is the best Sion build against Ekko?

The best Sion build against Ekko includes Jak'Sho, The Protean, Hollow Radiance, Randuin's Omen with Mercury's Treads. Check the matchup breakdown above for the full item path and build order.

What are the best Sion runes against Ekko?

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

Does Sion counter Ekko?

No, Sion struggles against Ekko with only a 47.1% win rate. Ekko has the advantage in this matchup. Sion players should focus on safe farming and avoiding extended trades to minimize Ekko's lead.

How do I play Sion against Ekko?

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