Kayle Top performs well against Sion (53.6% win rate) based on 650 games. This matchup works well for Kayle players.
View detailed statistics below: items, runes, and counter builds for Kayle Top vs Sion Top in patch 15.15 (25.15), including win rates and pick rates. With proper study, this can improve your chances of victory up to 70%+ in this matchup.
With 3.4% popularity, Kayle constantly encounters meta-dominant Sion (4.5%, 12th place out of 62 Top champions). Understanding how to play against this popular champion becomes essential for consistent Kayle performance in the current patch. Meta strength confirmed: Kayle's superior tier rating (S vs B+) translates into a solid 53.6% matchup win rate. This performance explains why Kayle ranks 7th in win rate among Top champions. Optimize for consistency: Press the Attack paired with Absorb Life (62.9% win rate, 1.7% popularity) provides the stats you need, while the item sequence Nashor's Tooth > Rabadon's Deathcap > Shadowflame with Boots of Swiftness delivers 70%+ win rate against Sion.
Lane dominance: Kayle not only wins the matchup but crushes CS (8.12/min vs 7.49 for Sion). This 0.63 CS/min advantage generates significant gold leads that compound your already favorable position. Complete superiority: Kayle dominates both win rate (53.6%) and damage output (797 vs 664/min, 2nd among Top). The 133 damage/min difference creates massive snowball potential. Intriguing anomaly: Kayle wins the matchup (53.6%) despite a lower KDA (1.70 vs 1.80). This suggests you win through macro influence and clutch plays in key moments rather than consistent individual performance.
The Kayle versus Sion matchup in the top lane is favorable with proper positioning. Use your statistical advantage and prevent the opponent from realizing their potential.
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.
An important advantage of Kayle is higher farming statistics (ranked 1st among role champions) (versus 5th for Sion), which provides a stable gold advantage in extended games and allows faster access to key items. Meanwhile, their higher KDA (1.8 versus 1.7) suggests they participate more effectively in team fights.
Despite the statistical advantage in the matchup, overconfidence can be the main mistake. It is important for the Kayle player to maintain constant pressure on Sion, not allowing the opponent to safely scale up, and actively use the advantage gained to help their team.
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