MacroMind matchup data: real ranked games, not opinions
Zaahen vs Sion
How often does Zaahen beat Sion in Top?
Zaahen into Sion in Top: 55% observed win rate across 1,432 ranked games.
Global ranked sample: games from every region and every rank pooled together, not one server's stats. Data runs through patch 26.12; curves updated 2026-08-07.
By 15 minutes the median game has Zaahen behind by 126 gold.
Zaahen at 15:00
- Gold: -126
- CS: -6
- XP: -60
Typical gap to Sion, from 1,424 games that reached 15:00.
Does Zaahen counter Sion?
The count says yes: across 1,432 ranked Top games into Sion, Zaahen takes 55%. That edge is worth playing for. Check the rows below to see how much a gold lead at 10:00 adds, and what a bad start costs Zaahen.
Beating Sion: the Zaahen game plan
A gold lead at 10:00 puts Zaahen at 64% across 726 games. Flip the lead and Zaahen falls to 46% across 705.
| The spot | Win rate | Games |
|---|---|---|
| Ahead in gold at 10:00 | 64% | 726 |
| Behind in gold at 10:00 | 46% | 705 |
| First blood | 60% | 769 |
| +kills at 10:00 | 61% | 651 |
| +CS at 10:00 | 61% | 612 |
| 0 deaths at 10:00 | 64% | 359 |
| 0 deaths at 15:00 | 69% | 167 |
Someone usually dies here around 5:30 in the median game, and level 6 lands near 5:26. Until your spike is online, respect the all-in.
Zaahen's Top build, with receipts
Into Sion specifically, Zaahen finishes Trinity Force first most often: 54.6% over 485 games of this matchup.
The most-finished core in this exact matchup is Trinity Force, Sundered Sky, Death's Dance: 72.5% across 69 games.
The most-finished Zaahen core is Trinity Force, Sundered Sky, Death's Dance: 61.2% across 2,680 games when all three got done. All matchups, patches 26.1-26.12.
Most games start Doran's Blade + Health Potion; the first finished item is usually Trinity Force (16,619 games).
Skill plan: Zaahen players max Q first and take Q at level 1.