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Sion Tips

Here are the top tips for Sion in League of Legends patch 25.23. These tips are provided by MetaBot from Sion gameplay analysis, and also include gameplay tips recommended by Riot Games when available. These Sion tips will help you climb the elo ladder in ranked matches.

  • Sion passive ability - Glory in Death - League of Legends
    Glory in Death

    Glory in Death

    After being killed, Sion will temporarily reanimate with rapidly decaying Health. His attacks become very rapid, heal him, and deal bonus damage based on his target's maximum Health.

  • Sion Q ability - Decimating Smash - League of Legends
    Decimating Smash

    Decimating Smash

    Sion charges a powerful swing in an area in front of himself that will deal damage to enemies when released. If he charges for enough time, enemies hit by the swing will also be knocked up and stunned.

    Cost:
    • 45
    Cooldown:
    • 10/
    • 9/
    • 8/
    • 7/
    • 6
    Range:
    • 10000
  • Sion W ability - Soul Furnace - League of Legends
    Soul Furnace

    Soul Furnace

    Sion shields himself and can reactivate after 3 seconds to deal Magic Damage to enemies nearby. When Sion kills enemies, he passively gains maximum Health.

    Cost:
    • 65/
    • 70/
    • 75/
    • 80/
    • 85
    Cooldown:
    • 15/
    • 14/
    • 13/
    • 12/
    • 11
    Range:
    • 500
  • Sion E ability - Roar of the Slayer - League of Legends
    Roar of the Slayer

    Roar of the Slayer

    Sion fires a short range shockwave that damages and slows and reduces the Armor of the first enemy hit. If the shockwave hits a minion or monster, it will be knocked back, damaging, slowing, and reducing the Armor of all enemies that it passes through.

    Cost:
    • 35/
    • 40/
    • 45/
    • 50/
    • 55
    Cooldown:
    • 12/
    • 11/
    • 10/
    • 9/
    • 8
    Range:
    • 800
  • Sion R ultimate ability - Unstoppable Onslaught - League of Legends
    Unstoppable Onslaught

    Unstoppable Onslaught

    Sion charges in a direction, ramping up speed over time. He can steer his charge slightly with the mouse cursor location. When he collides with an enemy he deals damage and knocks them up based on the distance he has charged.

    Cost:
    • 100
    Cooldown:
    • 140/
    • 100/
    • 60
    Range:
    • 7500
Classes:
  • Tank,
  • Fighter
50.78%Win Rate
Sion A tier

These expert Sion tips are generated by MetaBot's advanced analysis of thousands of Sion games. Learn the best strategies, ability combos, and gameplay tactics to master Sion and climb the ranked ladder. Follow these tips to maximize your Sion performance.

MetaBot Tips
  • Sion is able to soak a lot of damage, making them much more viable in the frontline taking damage to protect less tanky teammates.
  • Sion has a much higher early late game win rate than their late game win rate. Take advantage of this by playing aggressive early on and trying to snowball through kills.
  • Sion has more base armor than most champions, which makes them excellent in the early game against attack damage type enemies.
  • Sion has more magic resistance than most champions, which makes them excellent in the early game against magic damage type enemies.
  • Sion has more health regen than most champions, making their playstyle optimal for aggressive trades in lane.
  • Sion has more base attack damage than most champions, so they should be trading autos aggressively in lane.
  • Sion excells at supporting other champions, and should prioritize helping carrying type champions again kills and snowball.

Playing Sion

  • You only have very slight turning ability during Unstoppable Onslaught, so make sure to use it in straight paths.
  • Roar of the Slayer is a great setup ability to land a very powerful Decimating Smash.
  • The Soul Furnace buff displays how much shield strength is remaining, use this information to time its explosion perfectly.

Playing Against Sion

  • Even if Sion still hits a Decimating Smash, making him release the charge earlier reduces its impact.
  • Use the time after Sion has died to reposition and prepare for his return.

Sion Tips - Frequently Asked Questions

What are the key tips for playing Sion?

Key tips for Sion include: Sion is able to soak a lot of damage, making them much more viable in the frontline taking damage to protect less tanky teammates.. Sion has a much higher early late game win rate than their late game win rate. Take advantage of this by playing aggressive early on and trying to snowball through kills.. Sion has more base armor than most champions, which makes them excellent in the early game against attack damage type enemies.. Mastering these fundamentals will improve your Sion gameplay significantly.

How do I improve my Sion gameplay?

To improve your Sion gameplay, focus on understanding ability combos, managing cooldowns effectively, and positioning correctly in fights. Practice these mechanics consistently to climb with Sion.

What should I focus on when learning Sion?

When learning Sion, prioritize understanding power spikes, optimal ability rotations, and matchup-specific strategies. Start with the recommended build and runes while you learn Sion's fundamentals.