Sion - League of Legends Champion
Win Rate
53.4%
Pick Rate
3.4%

Sionvs Yasuo

STankFighter
Patch26.11
Matches776,441
LaneAll Lanes
TierAll Tiers
Last UpdatedJun 4, 2026
MethodologyData Methodology

Sion vs Yasuo is a decisive matchup in LoL patch 26.11. Yasuo wins with a 56.1% win rate (+12.3%) over Sion based on 57 games. Sion wins the early laning phase while Yasuo scales better into the late game. Below you'll find the best Sion build, runes, laning stats, and strategies for the Sion vs Yasuo matchup.

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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.

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Sion - 43.9% win rate in this matchup
Sion
43.9% WR
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Yasuo vs Sion matchup - 56.1% win rate
Yasuo
56.1% WR

Who Wins the Sion vs Yasuo Matchup?

Yasuo wins the Sion vs Yasuo matchup
Winner
Yasuo
Matches: 57
43.9%
Win Rate
56.1%
6.9
CS / min
7.1
834
DMG / min
1,025
12,090
Gold / game
11,797
406
Heal / min
328
3,031
DMG Mitigated / min
1,111
1.5
CC / min
1.2
58.3%
Early Game WR
41.7%
33.3%
Late Game WR
66.7%

Sion vs Yasuo Matchup Summary

The Sion vs Yasuo matchup is a decisive matchup in League of Legends ranked play. Based on 57 recent matches analyzed, Yasuo wins with a 56.1% win rate compared to Sion's 43.9%, giving Yasuo a 12.3 percentage point advantage. Game phase dynamics play a critical role here: Sion controls the early laning stage, but Yasuo outscales as the game goes longer. The matchup shifts dramatically depending on game length — Sion needs to press advantages before Yasuo reaches their power spikes, while Yasuo should focus on safe farming and hitting key item breakpoints. The most significant statistical gap is in sustain, where Sion leads by 1,998 HP/min — a difference that heavily influences the outcome of trades and skirmishes. Yasuo has a strong advantage in this matchup. Sion players should play defensively, prioritize safe farming under tower, and look for opportunities created by jungle pressure or Yasuo 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.

Sion vs Yasuo Laning Phase Breakdown

Sion wins the laning phase against Yasuo in League of Legends

Sion is favored during the laning phase against Yasuo, winning 3 out of 5 key stat categories. Sion holds advantages in gold income, crowd control and sustain, making them the stronger laner in this matchup.

Farming
6.9Sion
7.1Yasuo
Sion and Yasuo 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
834Sion
1,025Yasuo
Yasuo heavily out-damages Sion by 191 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 Yasuo's sustained damage advantage take over.
Economy
12,090Sion
11,797Yasuo
Sion and Yasuo generate nearly equal gold per game, with just a 293 gold difference. Neither champion has a clear economic advantage, so gold leads will depend on individual play quality, kill participation, and objective contributions.
Utility
1.5Sion
1.2Yasuo
Both Sion and Yasuo provide similar amounts of crowd control (0.3s/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
3,437Sion
1,439Yasuo
Sion vastly out-sustains Yasuo, healing and mitigating 1,998 more damage per minute. This massive durability gap means Sion can absorb significant punishment and remain in lane while Yasuo is forced to recall. Building grievous wounds early is essential for Yasuo, and focusing on burst trade patterns rather than sustained fights is critical.

Best Sion Build Against Yasuo

Plated Steelcaps is the optimal boots choice against Yasuo, providing the mobility and stats Sion needs most in this matchup. The top-performing core items for Sion against Yasuo are Thornmail, Sunfire Aegis and Unending Despair. This combination gives Sion an effective balance of damage, survivability, and utility for the matchup. This build has a 25.0% win rate across 4 games. While the overall matchup may be difficult, this item path gives Sion the best chance to compete against Yasuo. Adjustments may be needed based on team compositions and game state, but this build provides the strongest foundation for the Sion vs Yasuo matchup.

Early Game vs Late Game

Early Game
Sion
58.3%
+16.7% advantage
Sion early game win rateSion58.3%
Yasuo early game win rateYasuo41.7%
Late Game
Yasuo
66.7%
+33.3% advantage
Sion late game win rateSion33.3%
Yasuo late game win rateYasuo66.7%

Sion dominates the early game (first 15 minutes) with a commanding 58.3% win rate — a 16.7 percentage point lead over Yasuo. This lopsided early game means Sion can dictate the pace of the lane from level 1, controlling trades, wave state, and river priority.

Yasuo is far superior in the late game (25+ minutes), boasting a 66.7% win rate — 33.3 points above Sion. Extended games heavily favor Yasuo, 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 Yasuo reaches their scaling breakpoints. If Yasuo 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 Yasuo

Resolve rune tree - Sion primary runes vs YasuoResolve
Grasp of the Undying - best Sion rune vs YasuoDemolish - best Sion rune vs YasuoConditioning - best Sion rune vs YasuoOvergrowth - best Sion rune vs Yasuo
Inspiration rune tree - Sion secondary runes vs YasuoInspiration
Cash Back - best Sion rune vs YasuoApproach Velocity - best Sion rune vs Yasuo
85.7% WR

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


Sion matchup data for League of Legends patch 26.11. 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 26.11
Opponent
Win Rate
Matches
CS/min
DMG/min
Gold/game
Early WR
Late WR
54.46%2137.079712,98158.0%52.3%
52.17%2077.378312,26458.6%48.9%
51.32%1526.573611,75944.8%55.3%
50.68%1487.180311,76054.3%47.4%
52.86%1406.475711,44153.2%52.6%
45.52%1346.691511,97742.4%48.0%
51.13%1336.766811,77757.9%46.0%
57.14%1337.081212,30956.1%57.9%
49.47%956.264812,09448.4%50.0%
51.61%936.587811,71547.5%54.7%
55.68%886.580312,41365.8%48.0%
64.77%887.184113,31868.8%62.5%
54.02%877.01,01312,61259.0%50.0%
51.16%867.21,13512,01442.4%56.6%
48.81%846.977011,41946.1%51.1%
46.43%847.084212,29256.7%40.7%
51.28%786.678112,95566.7%43.1%
41.56%776.687812,09647.4%35.9%
50.65%777.787013,51850.0%51.1%
69.74%767.380212,88670.3%69.2%
54.05%746.978012,58148.0%57.1%
49.32%736.992012,06757.7%44.7%
43.66%716.884011,97054.8%35.0%
57.14%707.181311,70062.9%51.4%
48.57%706.582411,46041.4%53.7%
50.00%686.997712,67358.3%45.5%
51.52%666.978812,18550.0%52.5%
51.56%646.590012,28968.0%41.0%
48.39%627.279312,24256.5%43.6%
60.66%616.988912,90655.6%64.7%
57.38%615.879512,73152.9%59.1%
55.93%597.380511,85165.5%46.7%
56.90%586.972611,19748.0%63.6%
43.86%576.983412,09058.3%33.3%
55.36%566.596311,52258.3%53.1%
55.36%566.572511,69159.3%51.7%
46.30%547.076011,13733.3%56.7%
56.60%536.788113,29158.8%55.6%
57.45%476.31,00511,97077.3%40.0%
40.91%444.875310,92244.0%36.8%
52.27%447.074912,65657.1%50.0%
45.24%426.680912,27838.5%48.3%
66.67%426.970712,34866.7%66.7%
65.85%417.580912,29376.2%55.0%
56.76%375.364411,37452.6%61.1%
50.00%344.779913,14855.6%48.0%
48.48%337.176811,05658.8%37.5%
42.42%337.169212,43064.3%26.3%
42.42%335.676212,23350.0%33.3%
50.00%324.080712,91455.6%47.8%
58.06%316.387613,00176.9%44.4%
56.67%306.382211,84260.0%53.3%
72.41%297.393713,34455.6%80.0%
53.57%285.795011,55061.5%46.7%
53.57%285.881712,00963.6%47.1%
53.57%287.395013,09440.0%61.1%
53.57%286.984313,14953.9%53.3%
75.00%286.674611,06975.0%75.0%
61.54%266.372111,53260.0%62.5%
34.62%266.58389,70328.6%41.7%
57.69%265.466112,37075.0%50.0%
48.00%255.581411,76441.7%53.9%
45.83%247.580613,06363.6%30.8%
34.78%235.066611,94625.0%40.0%
47.83%236.869512,38345.5%50.0%
60.87%235.581713,11777.8%50.0%
65.22%237.363512,18775.0%54.5%
45.45%222.668411,55750.0%42.9%
50.00%223.379511,93360.0%41.7%
50.00%224.475111,53240.0%58.3%
61.90%211.977911,92250.0%69.2%
38.10%217.164711,60340.0%36.4%
47.62%212.473412,22766.7%33.3%
40.00%205.278312,34540.0%40.0%
31.58%196.270012,82828.6%33.3%
47.37%196.660410,75958.3%28.6%
47.37%196.369711,05136.4%62.5%
57.89%195.273912,71685.7%41.7%
57.89%194.664711,42242.9%66.7%
47.06%173.273012,34342.9%50.0%
47.06%177.168813,28440.0%50.0%
64.71%172.560710,59371.4%60.0%
68.75%164.257810,84971.4%66.7%
50.00%162.786213,48433.3%53.9%
62.50%165.986912,78966.7%60.0%
62.50%166.198512,35866.7%60.0%
53.33%157.265911,24350.0%57.1%
46.67%153.467711,21050.0%45.5%
60.00%153.285112,74260.0%60.0%
73.33%156.174512,184100.0%55.6%
33.33%156.867110,84033.3%33.3%
53.33%152.764410,73975.0%28.6%
46.67%152.55749,92071.4%25.0%
60.00%152.280514,54675.0%42.9%
50.00%145.81,11511,549100.0%12.5%
71.43%147.970712,041100.0%33.3%
35.71%146.287413,07550.0%25.0%
71.43%147.568112,07188.9%40.0%
53.85%136.192015,453100.0%25.0%
38.46%132.574012,02866.7%14.3%
46.15%137.166811,41862.5%20.0%
75.00%124.284614,24940.0%100.0%
58.33%125.674412,12580.0%42.9%
66.67%124.371012,57780.0%57.1%
66.67%127.276611,36060.0%71.4%
25.00%126.656011,9230.0%37.5%
54.55%113.363413,01650.0%57.1%
70.00%101.96589,96175.0%66.7%
70.00%105.565911,92650.0%75.0%
70.00%106.873213,20760.0%80.0%
50.00%107.269110,61542.9%66.7%
30.00%107.01,00613,3310.0%50.0%
50.00%102.469811,23150.0%50.0%
44.44%92.490014,83466.7%33.3%
44.44%92.769311,20150.0%42.9%
66.67%93.67008,90175.0%60.0%
55.56%95.577213,38733.3%66.7%
77.78%91.379713,56766.7%83.3%
55.56%97.086314,89360.0%50.0%
75.00%87.196612,42375.0%75.0%
50.00%82.567110,916100.0%20.0%
62.50%86.074913,97566.7%60.0%
71.43%77.864311,69450.0%100.0%
85.71%72.75309,846100.0%66.7%
57.14%77.089013,5790.0%80.0%
42.86%72.258312,3640.0%60.0%
28.57%72.781513,7020.0%33.3%
42.86%73.478812,965100.0%33.3%
50.00%66.998913,21266.7%33.3%
83.33%61.275312,863100.0%75.0%
83.33%66.36468,47575.0%100.0%
50.00%66.71,03711,25450.0%50.0%
50.00%68.01,08214,41366.7%33.3%
60.00%53.284112,065100.0%33.3%
20.00%54.172510,66233.3%0.0%
60.00%53.81,01112,891100.0%50.0%
100.00%52.362514,0090.0%100.0%
60.00%53.88159,67550.0%66.7%
60.00%53.069813,849100.0%33.3%
40.00%55.788313,28550.0%33.3%
20.00%53.666811,00933.3%0.0%
40.00%53.05928,49566.7%0.0%
20.00%51.487911,46050.0%0.0%
20.00%51.95538,28933.3%0.0%

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Sion vs Yasuo - Frequently Asked Questions

How does Sion do against Yasuo in League of Legends?

Yasuo wins the Sion vs Yasuo matchup with a 56.1% win rate compared to Sion's 43.9%, a 12.3 percentage point difference. This data is based on 57 recent ranked games in patch 26.11.

How does Sion do against Yasuo in the early game?

In the early game, Sion has the advantage against Yasuo with a 58.3% win rate versus 41.7%. 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 Yasuo in the late game?

In the late game, Yasuo takes over the Sion vs Yasuo matchup with a 66.7% win rate compared to 33.3%. Yasuo scales better into team fights and objective contests after 25 minutes.

Who wins the Sion vs Yasuo matchup?

Yasuo wins the matchup against Sion with a 56.1% win rate in League of Legends patch 26.11. The 12.3 percentage point advantage means Yasuo is significantly favored in this lane matchup based on 57 games analyzed.

What is the best Sion build against Yasuo?

The best Sion build against Yasuo includes Thornmail, Sunfire Aegis, Unending Despair with Plated Steelcaps. This build achieves a 25.0% 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 Yasuo?

The best Sion runes against Yasuo use the Resolve primary tree with Inspiration secondary. This rune setup achieves a 85.7% win rate in the Sion vs Yasuo matchup. See the full rune breakdown in the matchup comparison above.

Does Sion counter Yasuo?

No, Sion struggles against Yasuo with only a 43.9% win rate. Yasuo has the advantage in this matchup. Sion players should focus on safe farming and avoiding extended trades to minimize Yasuo's lead.

How do I play Sion against Yasuo?

When playing Sion against Yasuo, play cautiously and avoid Yasuo's power spikes. Look for jungle assistance and team-dependent plays since Yasuo has the statistical advantage at most stages. Use the matchup-specific build and runes above to optimize your chances.