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
Tahm Kench
VS
Champion 2
Sion
vs

45.4%
Tahm Kench win rate vs Sion
Sion has the edge
269
Games Analyzed
45.4%
Tahm Kench WR
54.6%
Sion WR
-371
Avg Gold Diff @15
Tahm Kench
DamageMixed
StyleSustained
RangeMelee
Difficulty**---
StrongEarly game
RunesGrasp of the Undying / Resolve
SummsFlash + Teleport
Sion
DamageAD
StyleSustained
RangeMelee
Difficulty**---
StrongLate game
RunesGrasp of the Undying / Inspiration
SummsFlash + Teleport
Power Spike Timeline
Tahm Kench
Level 1
Tahm Kench
Level 6
Sion
Level 6
Tahm Kench
1 item
Sion
1 item
Sion
Infinite HP
How to Play This Matchup
Early Aggression
Tahm Kench needs to punish Sion before they scale. Zone them off CS levels 1-5 and look for solo kills before first back. If Sion reaches 2 items even, you're in trouble.
Mixed Resistances
Tahm Kench deals Mixed damage while Sion deals AD. Build resistances accordingly  don't stack the wrong type.
Mirror Playstyle
Both champions play a sustained style. The one with better execution and itemization wins. Focus on spacing and cooldown tracking.
Exploit Tahm Kench's Weakness
Tahm Kench's main weakness: Kiting, ranged poke, outscaled late. Play around this to maximize your advantage.
Tahm Kench Win Condition
Win trades with passive stacks, devour saves
Sion Win Condition
Infinite HP scaling, R engage, zombie passive
Recommended Items
Tahm Kench
Heartsteel
Core
Build every game

Thornmail
Core
Build every game

Spirit Visage
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
Tahm Kench's Worst Matchups
Sion's Worst Matchups
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