Yasuo vs Sion — Top Lane Matchup Guide

How to win lane as Yasuo against Sion · 50.46% win rate over 1,310 Emerald+ games · Updated 2026-07-27

Verdict: Yasuo is favoured — Yasuo owns 6 of the 7 game windows. Yasuo wins 50.46% of games vs Sion in top lane (1,310 Emerald+ games analysed).

Favour timeline — who owns each window

StageFavouredWhy
Level 1YasuoLevel 1 Sion's slow, telegraphed kit loses the auto-trade to your E-Q mobility.
Level 2YasuoAt level 2 your burst outpaces his weak early autos.
Level 3YasuoLevel 3 you sidestep or Wind Wall his charged Q and control every trade.
Levels 4-5YasuoLevels 4-5 his knock-up windows are easy to dodge with E resets.
Level 6YasuoAt 6 your R all-in outclasses a Sion with no burst of his own.
First itemYasuoOn first item your crits shred his tank stats and Windwall stops his ranged E.
Two+ itemsEven / skillLate game is skill-dependent — his hard-engage knock-ups threaten a clipped Yasuo.

Early game (levels 1–5)

Levels 1-2 are yours: Sion's kit is slow and telegraphed, so your E-Q weaves around his charged Q and out-trades his autos every time.

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The full Yasuo vs Sion report continues with the mid-game plan, the late-game and teamfight plan, every power spike to play around, and the win conditions for both sides — plus cooldown tracking and the live enemy-jungle tracker inside the app.

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