Sion - League of Legends Champion
Win Rate
49.9%
Pick Rate
3.3%

Sionvs Jhin

CTankFighter
Patch26.7
Matches508,082
LaneAll Lanes
TierAll Tiers
Last UpdatedApr 14, 2026
MethodologyData Methodology

Sion vs Jhin is a decisive matchup in LoL patch 26.7. Sion wins with a 55.6% win rate (+11.1%) over Jhin based on 9 games. Sion wins the early laning phase while Jhin scales better into the late game. Below you'll find the best Sion build, runes, laning stats, and strategies for the Sion vs Jhin 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
Jhin - 55.6% win rateJhin(55.6%)
Sion - 55.6% win rate in this matchup
Sion
55.6% WR
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Jhin vs Sion matchup - 44.4% win rate
Jhin
44.4% WR

Who Wins the Sion vs Jhin Matchup?

Sion wins the Sion vs Jhin matchup
Winner
Sion
Matches: 9
55.6%
Win Rate
44.4%
6.2
CS / min
6.0
825
DMG / min
1,259
12,127
Gold / game
14,082
311
Heal / min
149
1,763
DMG Mitigated / min
340
1.6
CC / min
1.4
100.0%
Early Game WR
0.0%
20.0%
Late Game WR
80.0%

Sion vs Jhin Matchup Summary

The Sion vs Jhin matchup is a decisive matchup in League of Legends ranked play. Based on 9 recent matches analyzed, Sion wins with a 55.6% win rate compared to Jhin's 44.4%, giving Sion a 11.1 percentage point advantage. Game phase dynamics play a critical role here: Sion controls the early laning stage, but Jhin outscales as the game goes longer. The matchup shifts dramatically depending on game length — Sion needs to press advantages before Jhin reaches their power spikes, while Jhin should focus on safe farming and hitting key item breakpoints. The most significant statistical gap is in sustain, where Sion leads by 1,586 HP/min — a difference that heavily influences the outcome of trades and skirmishes. Sion players can confidently pick into Jhin and play aggressively from level 1. Look to establish lane dominance early through favorable trades and zone Jhin 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 Jhin Laning Phase Breakdown

Sion wins the laning phase against Jhin in League of Legends

Sion is favored during the laning phase against Jhin, 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
6.2Sion
6.0Jhin
Sion and Jhin farm at nearly identical rates in this matchup, with only a 0.2 CS/min difference. Neither champion holds a meaningful farming advantage, so lane dominance will come from trading and jungle interaction rather than CS leads.
Damage
825Sion
1,259Jhin
Jhin heavily out-damages Sion by 434 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 Jhin's sustained damage advantage take over.
Economy
12,127Sion
14,082Jhin
Jhin generates a commanding 1,956 more gold per game than Sion. This substantial economic advantage means Jhin consistently reaches key item breakpoints earlier, creating a compounding lead that grows throughout the game. Sion should focus on cost-effective item choices and avoid unnecessary deaths to prevent falling further behind.
Utility
1.6Sion
1.4Jhin
Both Sion and Jhin provide similar amounts of crowd control (0.2s/min difference), meaning neither has a significant advantage in locking down opponents for ganks or team fights. Lane ganks are equally effective for both sides.
Sustain
2,074Sion
488Jhin
Sion vastly out-sustains Jhin, healing and mitigating 1,586 more damage per minute. This massive durability gap means Sion can absorb significant punishment and remain in lane while Jhin is forced to recall. Building grievous wounds early is essential for Jhin, and focusing on burst trade patterns rather than sustained fights is critical.

Best Sion Build Against Jhin

Swiftmarch is the optimal boots choice against Jhin, providing the mobility and stats Sion needs most in this matchup. The top-performing core items for Sion against Jhin are Opportunity, Axiom Arc and Edge of Night. This combination gives Sion an effective balance of damage, survivability, and utility for the matchup. This build performs exceptionally well, achieving a 100.0% win rate across 1 games — well above average and making it the top item path against Jhin. Adjustments may be needed based on team compositions and game state, but this build provides the strongest foundation for the Sion vs Jhin matchup.

Early Game vs Late Game

Early Game
Sion
100.0%
+100.0% advantage
Sion early game win rateSion100.0%
Jhin early game win rateJhin0.0%
Late Game
Jhin
80.0%
+60.0% advantage
Sion late game win rateSion20.0%
Jhin late game win rateJhin80.0%

Sion dominates the early game (first 15 minutes) with a commanding 100.0% win rate — a 100.0 percentage point lead over Jhin. This lopsided early game means Sion can dictate the pace of the lane from level 1, controlling trades, wave state, and river priority.

Jhin is far superior in the late game (25+ minutes), boasting a 80.0% win rate — 60.0 points above Sion. Extended games heavily favor Jhin, 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 Jhin reaches their scaling breakpoints. If Jhin 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 Jhin

Sorcery rune tree - Sion primary runes vs JhinSorcery
Phase Rush - best Sion rune vs JhinManaflow Band - best Sion rune vs JhinTranscendence - best Sion rune vs JhinGathering Storm - best Sion rune vs Jhin
Inspiration rune tree - Sion secondary runes vs JhinInspiration
Cash Back - best Sion rune vs JhinCosmic Insight - best Sion rune vs Jhin
100.0% WR

Running Sorcery primary with Inspiration secondary allows Sion to press their advantage against Jhin, amplifying the strengths that make this a favorable matchup.


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 Jhin - Frequently Asked Questions

How does Sion do against Jhin in League of Legends?

Sion wins the Sion vs Jhin matchup with a 55.6% win rate compared to Jhin's 44.4%, a 11.1 percentage point difference. This data is based on 9 recent ranked games in patch 26.7.

How does Sion do against Jhin in the early game?

In the early game, Sion has the advantage against Jhin with a 100.0% win rate versus 0.0%. 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 Jhin in the late game?

In the late game, Jhin takes over the Sion vs Jhin matchup with a 80.0% win rate compared to 20.0%. Jhin scales better into team fights and objective contests after 25 minutes.

Who wins the Sion vs Jhin matchup?

Sion wins the matchup against Jhin with a 55.6% win rate in League of Legends patch 26.7. The 11.1 percentage point advantage means Sion is significantly favored in this lane matchup based on 9 games analyzed.

What is the best Sion build against Jhin?

The best Sion build against Jhin includes Opportunity, Axiom Arc, Edge of Night with Swiftmarch. This build achieves a 100.0% win rate in the matchup. Check the matchup breakdown above for the full item path and build order.

What are the best Sion runes against Jhin?

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

Does Sion counter Jhin?

Yes, Sion has a favorable matchup against Jhin with a 55.6% win rate. Sion strongly counters Jhin in lane based on current patch 26.7 data.

How do I play Sion against Jhin?

When playing Sion against Jhin, 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.