Kayle Top has trouble against Sion (48.3% win rate) based on 650 games. This is a tough matchup for Kayle players.
View detailed statistics below: items, runes, and counter builds for Kayle Top vs Sion Top in patch 15.24 (25.24), including win rates and pick rates. With proper study, this can improve your chances of victory up to 70%+ in this matchup.
Current meta showdown: Kayle (3.8% pick rate, 19th most popular out of 63 Top champions) versus Sion (4.6%, 12th place). These two top lane titans clash constantly, making matchup mastery a decisive factor in your climb. Surprising upset: Despite Kayle's higher tier rating, Sion wins 51.7% of encounters. This suggests Sion's kit specifically counters Kayle's playstyle, overriding general meta strength - approach this matchup with extra caution. Strong champion, tough matchup: Despite Kayle's impressive 52.1% overall win rate, this specific matchup against Sion presents unique challenges requiring focused practice. Every edge matters: In this tough matchup, the proven Press the Attack + Absorb Life combination (62.9% win rate) plus optimal itemization Nashor's Tooth, Rabadon's Deathcap, Shadowflame, and Boots of Swiftness boosts your chances from 48.3% to 70%+ - potentially game-changing.
Survive and scale: Kayle faces both matchup (48.30%) and farming disadvantages (6.93 vs 7.51/min). With a 0.58 CS/min deficit, prioritize safe farming and jungle assistance. Outclassed across the board: Sion leads in both matchup win rate (51.7%) and damage (847 vs 758/min). Kayle must seek alternative win conditions through macro play and team coordination. Complete dominance by Sion: leads in both matchup win rate (51.7%) and KDA (1.90 vs 1.70, 27th vs 45th place). Kayle players need exceptional preparation to overcome this counter-pick.
Despite the slight difference in effectiveness, in the Kayle versus Sion matchup in the top lane, neither champion has an overwhelming advantage. The winner is determined by player skill and understanding the intricacies of the confrontation. Studying this guide will improve your chances of success.
The magic damage that Kayle deals remains relevant in the late game. Look for opportunities to initiate or counter-initiate. Sion has mixed damage, be careful as it may be harder to defend if the opponent gets ahead or plays aggressively.
Consider the farming superiority demonstrated by Sion, ranking 7th (versus 18th for Kayle) in farming efficiency among champions in this role. This means the opponent can build gold advantages more quickly. Meanwhile, their higher KDA (1.9 versus 1.7) suggests they participate more effectively in team fights.
In this difficult confrontation, it is critically important for the Kayle player to avoid attempts to force trades and all-ins with the Sion player, as the matchup requires a patient and calculated approach. Extended trades without clear tactical advantage often lead to unfavorable consequences, and ignoring opportunities to receive team support can be a fatal mistake for game progression.
Attacking an enemy champion grants you [6% Melee || 4% Ranged] Attack Speed for 6 seconds…
Killing a target heals you for @HealAmount@.
Gain 3% attack speed plus an additional 1.5% for every Legend stack (max 10 sta…
Deal 5% - 11% increased damage to champions while you are below 60% health. Max…
All movement bonuses are 7% more effective on you and gain 1% Move Speed.
Every 10 min gain AP or AD, adaptive.10 min: + 8 AP or 5 AD 20 min: + 24 AP or …
Increases attack speed by 10%
Grants 9 Attack Damage or 9 Ability Power
Increases health from 10 to 180 HP across levels 1-18
Hitting an enemy champion with 3 consecutive basic attacks deals 40 - 160 bonus adaptive …
Killing a target heals you for @HealAmount@.
Gain 3% attack speed plus an additional 1.5% for every Legend stack (max 10 sta…
Deal 5% - 11% increased damage to champions while you are below 60% health. Max…
You get free Slightly Magical Footwear at 12 min, but you cannot buy boots befo…
+18 Summoner Spell Haste+10 Item Haste
Increases attack speed by 10%
Grants 9 Attack Damage or 9 Ability Power
Increases health from 10 to 180 HP across levels 1-18
