- Win Rate
- 51.7%
- Pick Rate
- 2.0%
- Ban Rate
- 1.1%
Sivir ADC Counters & Lane Matchups
- Patch
- 26.20
- Games
- 3,579
- Lane
- Bot
- Tier
- All Tiers
- Last Updated
- Oct 16, 2026 UTC
- Methodology
- Data Methodology
- Author
- Dakota Chinnick
Every Bot lane opponent Sivir faced in Patch 26.20, ranked: Jhin (52.7% win rate against Sivir) and Jinx (52.0%) are the hardest. See gold, CS and XP at 15 for all 23 matchups, find the best counter from your own champion pool, and learn how to play against Sivir.
- Hardest counter
- Jhinwins 52.7%
- Next hardest
- Jinxwins 52.0%
- Biggest lane bully
- Draven+854 gold at 15
- Easiest matchup
- Ezrealyou win 59.8%
- Bot lanes won at 15
- 50.9%
Who Counters Sivir Bot (Patch 26.20)
23 lane opponents · 3,083 gamesThe hardest Bot matchups for Sivir are Jhin (52.7% win rate against Sivir), Jinx (52.0%) and Zeri (57.4%). Draven is the biggest lane bully, finishing 15 minutes 854 gold ahead of Sivir on average. Across the 23 matchups with lane data, Sivir is clearly ahead in gold at 15 against 2 and clearly behind against 2. The easiest lane is Ezreal: Sivir wins 59.8%.
| Opponent | Their win rate | Gold @15 | CS @15 | XP @15 | Verdict | Games |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 Jhin | 52.7% | +155 | −3.4 | +67 | Leans their way | 258 |
 Jinx | 52.0% | −217 | −6.3 | −215 | Leans their wayLoses lane | 294 |
 Zeri | 57.4% | +258 | +2.6 | −140 | Leans their way | 61 |
 Kai'Sa | 51.6% | +30 | −5.7 | −15 | Even | 192 |
 Aphelios | 53.1% | +60 | −8.4 | −171 | Leans their way | 113 |
 Twitch | 53.3% | +62 | −14.4 | −26 | Leans their way | 107 |
 Kog'Maw | 59.5% | −7 | −9.0 | −95 | Leans their way | 37 |
 Yunara | 50.3% | +59 | −5.0 | −69 | Even | 159 |
 Caitlyn | 45.7% | −41 | −1.6 | −118 | Leans your way | 418 |
 Miss Fortune | 47.3% | +114 | −3.8 | +0 | Leans your way | 220 |
 Xayah | 50.6% | +162 | −2.8 | +178 | Even | 79 |
 Lucian | 48.9% | +366 | +2.4 | +262 | Wins lane | 94 |
 Ziggs | 53.7% | −191 | −5.9 | +123 | Leans their way | 41 |
 Vayne | 46.7% | −339 | −10.6 | −60 | Leans your way | 90 |
 Tristana | 42.6% | +39 | −11.1 | −156 | Favorable | 209 |
 Ashe | 42.8% | −194 | −8.6 | −40 | Leans your way | 166 |
 Yasuo | 50.0% | +13 | −2.0 | +150 | Even | 40 |
 Samira | 45.1% | +5 | −9.4 | −179 | Leans your way | 82 |
 Draven | 46.2% | +854 | +3.9 | +70 | Leans your wayWins lane | 65 |
 Kalista | 50.0% | +574 | +1.6 | +204 | Even | 36 |
 Smolder | 43.9% | −585 | −14.6 | −83 | Leans your wayLoses lane | 98 |
 Ezreal | 40.2% | −256 | −6.3 | −113 | Favorable | 169 |
 Varus | 43.6% | −36 | −7.5 | −23 | Leans your way | 55 |
Ranked solo and flex games where both champions played the same lane this patch. Win rate shown is the OPPONENT's. Lists rank by the 95% range of each win rate, so a handful of games cannot top the list; gold, CS and XP are the opponent's lead at 15:00.
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| Pick | Win rate vs Sivir | Gold @15 | Games |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1. Jhin | 52.7% | +155 | 258 |
| 2. Jinx | 52.0% | −217 | 294 |
| 3. Zeri | 57.4% | +258 | 61 |
| 4. Kai'Sa | 51.6% | +30 | 192 |
| 5. Aphelios | 53.1% | +60 | 113 |
Sivir Lane Gold at 15 Minutes
Sivir's gold lead or deficit at 15:00 against the twelve most common Bot opponents. Right of the line, Sivir is ahead; left, the opponent is.
From a champion selection perspective, the strongest Sivir counters are Jhin, Jinx, Zeri, and Kai'Sa. These champions either out-trade Sivir in lane, have abilities that negate Sivir's core mechanics, or scale better into team fights. Jhin in particular exploits Sivir's weaknesses by providing consistent pressure while being difficult to punish.
Beyond item builds and counter picks, successful counter play against Sivir involves understanding Sivir's power spikes and cooldown windows. Engage on Sivir when key abilities are on cooldown, and coordinate with your team to focus Sivir in team fights before Sivir can output maximum damage. Vision control is also crucial when playing against Sivir to avoid getting caught out of position. By combining proper defensive itemization with smart champion selection and strategic gameplay, you can effectively neutralize Sivir's impact and secure victory.
When to Counter Sivir - Game Phase Strategy
Sivir is weak to all-ins before completing attack speed items. Zone from farm and punish aggressive positioning. Supports with hard engage excel against Sivir.
Sivir spikes hard with 2-3 items. Dive and burst before Sivir can kite. Assassins and engage supports are effective.
Sivir reaches maximum DPS potential late. Focus Sivir immediately in fights or use zone control to deny positioning.
Tips for Playing Against Sivir
- Pick Jhin or similar champions with kits that exploit Sivir's weaknesses
- Build Plated Steelcaps or Seeker's Armguard early to reduce Sivir's damage in lane
- Track Sivir's cooldowns and engage when key abilities are unavailable
- Ward Sivir's common roam paths and ping missing immediately
- Coordinate with your jungler to gank Sivir during vulnerable windows
- Close the gap quickly - Sivir is weaker in melee range
- Target Sivir in team fights to remove the primary damage threat
Riot's tips for playing against Sivir
- Boomerang Blade costs a lot of mana to cast, so dodging it sets Sivir back. If it hits you on the way out, avoid its path on the way back.
- Sivir is a powerful pushing champion, so leaving her unattended in a lane for too long will often result in your turrets being destroyed.
- When laning against Sivir, it is possible to throw off the timing of her Spell Shield by faking an advance, then backing off.
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What Sivir Is Good Against
The Bot opponents Sivir beats most reliably this patch — the picks to look for when Sivir is your champion.
| Opponent | Their win rate | Gold @15 | CS @15 | XP @15 | Verdict | Games |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Ezreal | 40.2% | −256 | −6.3 | −113 | Favorable | 169 |
| Tristana | 42.6% | +39 | −11.1 | −156 | Favorable | 209 |
| Ashe | 42.8% | −194 | −8.6 | −40 | Leans your way | 166 |
| Caitlyn | 45.7% | −41 | −1.6 | −118 | Leans your way | 418 |
| Smolder | 43.9% | −585 | −14.6 | −83 | Leans your wayLoses lane | 98 |
| Miss Fortune | 47.3% | +114 | −3.8 | +0 | Leans your way | 220 |
| Samira | 45.1% | +5 | −9.4 | −179 | Leans your way | 82 |
| Vayne | 46.7% | −339 | −10.6 | −60 | Leans your way | 90 |
| Draven | 46.2% | +854 | +3.9 | +70 | Leans your wayWins lane | 65 |
| Lucian | 48.9% | +366 | +2.4 | +262 | Wins lane | 94 |
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Sivir Counters FAQ - Patch 26.20
Who counters Sivir?
In the Bot lane this patch, the strongest counters to Sivir are Jhin (52.7% over 258 games), Jinx (52.0% over 294 games), Zeri (57.4% over 61 games), Kai'Sa (51.6% over 192 games), Aphelios (53.1% over 113 games).
What is Sivir's hardest matchup?
Jhin. Sivir wins only 47.3% of 258 lane games against Jhin and sits at −155 gold at 15 minutes.
What is Sivir good against?
Sivir's best Bot matchups this patch are Ezreal (59.8%), Tristana (57.4%), Ashe (57.2%), Caitlyn (54.3%).
Who beats Sivir in lane?
Measured by gold at 15 minutes, Sivir's toughest lanes are Draven (+854 gold ahead), Lucian (+366 gold ahead).
Is Sivir a lane bully?
Not really. Sivir Bot finishes 15 minutes within 36 gold of the lane opponent on average and is ahead in 51% of games.