How to beat Sivir
Common role: ADC
A waveclear marksman who blocks a spell with her shield and speeds her team into fights.
Best counters vs Sivir
Champions with the highest win rate against Sivir on their main role — real ranked match data, patch 16.14.
- 1
Jinx55.3%476 games
- 2
Hwei56.0%80 games
- 3
Tristana55.2%259 games
- 4
Viktor56.8%49 games
- 5
Draven55.1%188 games
- 6
Kog'Maw55.9%60 games
- 7
Swain55.5%79 games
- 8
Lucian53.7%381 games
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What makes Sivir dangerous
Sivir bounces her boomerang for waveclear and poke, and her Spell Shield (E) blocks the next enemy ability — negating a hook, stun or engage. Her ultimate speeds up her whole team to chase or disengage. She's about pushing waves, teamfight utility, and blocking key CC, not raw mobility.
How to play against Sivir
- 1Bait her Spell Shield (E) before you commit your key CC or hook — she'll block it, negating your engage. Make her use it, then commit.
- 2She has no dash — dive her or all-in with a gap-closer. She can only kite with her ult speed.
- 3Punish her early — Sivir is a weak early laner. All-in her botlane before she has items.
- 4Her ult lets her team chase or escape — respect the speed-up and don't overchase into a Sivir teamfight.
Weaknesses to exploit
- ✓No dash or escape — divable.
- ✓Weak early laning phase.
- ✓Spell Shield is a single-block on a cooldown — bait it.
- ✓Squishy; gap-closers and hard CC punish her.
Abilities & how to counter them
What each of Sivir's abilities does — and how to play around it.
P
LeichtfüßigkeitSivir erhält kurzzeitig erhöhtes Lauftempo, wenn sie einen gegnerischen Champion angreift.
Q
BumerangklingeSivir schleudert ihre Kreuzklinge wie einen Bumerang und verursacht in beiden Richtungen Schaden.
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QuerschlägerDie nächsten normalen Angriffe von Sivir erhalten zusätzliches Angriffstempo, springen auf Ziele in der Nähe über und verursachen dabei verringerten Schaden.
E
ZauberschildErschafft eine magische Barriere, die Sivir vor einer auf sie gewirkte gegnerischen Fähigkeit schützt. Sie erhält Leben und einen Lauftemposchub, wenn eine Fähigkeit geblockt wird.
Strong: Spell Shield blocks the next enemy ability — negating a hook, stun or engage. Weak: bait it before you commit your key CC, then engage.
R
Auf der JagdSivir führt ihre Verbündeten in den Kampf und gewährt ihnen für gewisse Zeit einen Lauftemposchub. Außerdem verringern Sivirs Angriffe die Abklingzeiten ihrer Fähigkeiten.
Strong: speeds up her whole team to chase or disengage. Weak: respect the speed-up — don't overchase into a Sivir teamfight.
Itemization
Sivir is a waveclear/utility crit marksman. Bait her Spell Shield before committing CC, dive her (no dash), and punish her weak early game. Respect her ult speed in fights.
This guide covers Sivir's core kit and playstyle — advice that holds up across patches.
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