Sion·Support Build

Most Popular

If you want to use the most popular Sion Support build, you should take Flash and Ignite as your Summoner Spells. For runes, you should pick Grasp of the Undying as your keystone, followed by Demolish, Conditioning and Overgrowth in the primary tree, as well as Legend: Tenacity and Triumph in the secondary tree. For rune shards, you want Attack Speed in offense, Adaptive Force in flex and Health Scaling in defense, though it depends on the matchup. Finally, for your items, you should build Celestial Opposition as your first item, followed by Plated Steelcaps and Heartsteel. For your last 3 items, you should build Sunfire Aegis, Thornmail and finish with Kaenic Rookern. For the skill order, you want to stick with Q - W - E. Right now, this build has 52.5% winrate over 181 matches played.

Optional

Your second option for Sion Support build would be to take Flash and Ignite as your Summoner Spells. The runes that this build takes advantage of are Phase Rush as your keystone, Nullifying Orb, Celerity and Gathering Storm in the primary tree, and Last Stand with Legend: Alacrity in the secondary tree. The shards used in this build are Attack Speed in offense, Adaptive Force in flex and Health Scaling in defense. The items for the build are Bloodsong, which you should build first, followed by Boots of Swiftness as your second item and Youmuu's Ghostblade as your third item. The rest of the items in order are The Collector, Axiom Arc and Infinity Edge. The skill order for this build is Q - E - W. In the current patch, this build has a 48.7% win rate over 113 matches.

Alternative

If you're looking for alternatives, you can use Flash and Ignite as your Summoner Spells, with runes being Grasp of the Undying as your keystone, Demolish, Conditioning and Overgrowth in the primary tree, and Approach Velocity with Biscuit Delivery in the secondary tree, as well as Attack Speed, Adaptive Force, and Health Scaling as your rune shards. The items that this build incorporates are Solstice Sleigh as your first item, then Plated Steelcaps as a second item and Heartsteel as a third item. You want to finish the build with Sunfire Aegis, Thornmail and Hullbreaker. As far as ability max order goes, you want to keep it Q - W - E. This build is currently sitting at a 40.9% win rate across 110 matches played.

Off-Meta

If you want to try an Off-Meta Sion Support build in the current patch, try Exhaust and Flash as your Summoner Spells, Arcane Comet, Manaflow Band, Celerity and Scorch as your primary rune tree, and Biscuit Delivery with Time Warp Tonic as your secondary tree. Use Attack Speed, Adaptive Force and Tenacity and Slow Resist as your shards. For items in this build, you want to complete Celestial Opposition as your first item, then finish Mobility Boots as your second item, and Trailblazer as third item. The last 3 options are Zeke's Convergence, Locket of the Iron Solari and Thornmail. The ability order for this build is E - W - Q. As of the current patch, this build has a 50.0% win rate over 64 matches played.

Situational Sion Runes and Items

Depending on the context of your game, your matchup, and enemy champions, you might want to consider building some situational items or take specific runes. Carefully examine your team, enemy team, game state , and your matchup to plan your Sion build accordingly! For example, when it comes to rune shards, you might want to take either Armor or Magic Resist, depending on which champion you are about to lane against.