Patch 26.9 Data
Champion Matchups
Pick two champions and see who wins. Win rates, counters, and tips powered by live ranked data.
Champion 1
Ambessa
VS
Champion 2
Sion
vs

50.4%
Ambessa win rate vs Sion
Skill matchup — could go either way
825
Games Analyzed
50.4%
Ambessa WR
49.6%
Sion WR
+33
Avg Gold Diff @15
Ambessa
DamageAD
StyleAll-in
RangeMelee
Difficulty***--
StrongMid game
RunesConqueror / Resolve
SummsFlash + Ignite
Sion
DamageAD
StyleSustained
RangeMelee
Difficulty**---
StrongLate game
RunesGrasp of the Undying / Inspiration
SummsFlash + Teleport
Power Spike Timeline
Ambessa
Level 3
Ambessa
Level 6
Sion
Level 6
Ambessa
1 item
Sion
1 item
Sion
Infinite HP
How to Play This Matchup
Power Curve
Ambessa is strongest mid game while Sion peaks late game. Play around your power window.
Armor Rush
Both champions deal physical damage. Whoever builds armor first (Plated Steelcaps, Bramble Vest) gets a huge advantage in trades.
Exploit Sion's Weakness
Sion's main weakness: Dodging Q, mobile champs, % HP damage. Play around this to maximize your advantage.
Ambessa Win Condition
Dash resets, snowball lane lead
Sion Win Condition
Infinite HP scaling, R engage, zombie passive
Kill Pressure vs Map Play
Ambessa typically runs Ignite for kill pressure. Sion runs Teleport for map impact. Ambessa needs to convert the combat advantage into kills before Sion outscales through TP plays.
Recommended Items
Ambessa

Trinity Force
Core
Build every game

Sterak's Gage
Core
Build every game

Death's Dance
Core
Build every game

Plated Steelcaps
Defensive
Armor boots vs Sion's AD damage

Bramble Vest
Counter
Grievous wounds + armor vs Sion's sustain/autos
Sion
Heartsteel
Core
Build every game
Titanic Hydra
Core
Build every game

Thornmail
Core
Build every game

Plated Steelcaps
Defensive
Armor boots vs Ambessa's AD damage
Ambessa's Worst Matchups
Sion's Worst Matchups
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