Patch 26.9 Data
Champion Matchups
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Champion 1
Sion
VS
Champion 2
Sylas
vs

57.8%
Sion win rate vs Sylas
Sion hard counters Sylas
166
Games Analyzed
57.8%
Sion WR
42.2%
Sylas WR
+626
Avg Gold Diff @15
Sion
DamageAD
StyleSustained
RangeMelee
Difficulty**---
StrongLate game
RunesGrasp of the Undying / Inspiration
SummsFlash + Teleport
Sylas
DamageAP
StyleBurst
RangeMelee
Difficulty***--
StrongMid game
RunesElectrocute / Resolve
SummsFlash + Ignite
Power Spike Timeline
Sylas
Level 3
Sion
Level 6
Sylas
Level 6
Sion
1 item
Sylas
1 item
Sion
Infinite HP
How to Play This Matchup
Power Curve
Sion is strongest late game while Sylas peaks mid game. Play around your power window.
Mixed Resistances
Sion deals AD damage while Sylas deals AP. Build resistances accordingly  don't stack the wrong type.
Sustained vs Burst
Sylas wants to combo and disengage. Sion wins extended trades. Don't let Sylas get a clean rotation  force long fights where sustain wins.
Exploit Sylas's Weakness
Sylas's main weakness: Bad ults to steal, grievous wounds, early poke. Play around this to maximize your advantage.
Sion Win Condition
Infinite HP scaling, R engage, zombie passive
Sylas Win Condition
Steal enemy ults, W heal sustain, burst combos
Recommended Items
Sion
Heartsteel
Core
Build every game
Titanic Hydra
Core
Build every game

Thornmail
Core
Build every game

Mercury's Treads
Defensive
MR + tenacity vs Sylas's AP damage and CC

Hexdrinker
Counter
Magic damage shield vs Sylas's burst
Sylas

Hextech Rocketbelt
Core
Build every game

Shadowflame
Core
Build every game

Zhonya's
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's Worst Matchups
Sylas's Worst Matchups
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