Qiyana vs Sona
How to Beat Sona as Qiyana
based on 1,241 Qiyana vs Sona matchupsHow We Analyze LoL Champion Counters
Qiyana vs Sona Matchup Summary
Best Qiyana vs Sona Counter Build
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Guide to Countering Sona as Qiyana
Advice to Win Against Sona
Spread out when you see Sona so she can't make your entire team dance.
Kill Sona first, as she will heal up her team if left alone for too long.
Qiyana vs Sona Counter Stats
How to Counter Sona with Qiyana in LoL
The stats shown here highlight several valuable Qiyana versus Sona counter stats that may help us explain the differences and similarities between the two. Qiyana’s KDA ratio ([kills + assists] / deaths) of NaN is more than Sona’s KDA ratio of NaN, showing that Qiyana may be more central to her team's team fighting potential than Sona. This observation is in large part fueled by the difference in kills.
Qiyana often has a much larger longest killing spree than her opponent does. On average, she receives more damage than Sona. This often reflects differing health capacities; however, it can also imply that the one champion has less mobility and thus is unable to kite away from additional harm when engaged or poked.
Differences between Qiyana and Sona
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Who is Better, Qiyana or Sona?
Both League of Legends champions are great. Both have their strengths, weaknesses, and counters. In the game's current meta, Qiyana usually loses when taking on Sona, with a 48.4% win rate. Therefore, Qiyana makes a bad counter to Sona.
While Qiyana does have a lower winrate than Sona, when facing one another, Qiyana also has a much greater level of difficulty that makes her a more challenging champion to learn. You still need to be cautious when picking Qiyana into Sonaas her relative depth means that you may not be able to unleash her full potential without a significant amount of practice beforehand.
Furthermore, Qiyana also has some amount of CC and other utility, a similar amount to Sona. This often makes her just as valuable during teamfights, especially when facing champions with a ton of burst damage.
While there isn't a single best champion in League of Legends, in Qiyana vs Sona matchups, Sona is the better champ with a lower win rate, more champion depth, and a similar amount of utility to help out your allied champions during teamfights.
Qiyana is a somewhat poor counter for Sona. You will do well by focussing your play on increasing your gold income and destroying objectives. If you do that, you should do very well as Qiyana against Sona.
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Further Insights to Win this Matchup
To truly master Qiyana in order to counter Sona during both the lane and mid / late game phases of League of Legends, you should continue reading to gather a few extra tricks and insights into this matchup. If you listen to the build and suggestions shown above, you should increase your win rate by a lot and be closer to League of Legends pro players.
Qiyana typically accumulates much more CS compared to Sona. Champions who typically don't earn much CS often don't require much CS to be valuable teammates, such as supports. These kinds of champions are able to scale well off of their skills, stats, and first items alone. Yet, champions with a lot of CS, such as hyper-carries, typically have to have a lot of items to be effective. In either case, try to surpass the numbers reported here to do well.
The most crucial items to prioritize in your Qiyana versus Sona build consist of Edge of Night, Serylda's Grudge, and Opportunity. When Qiyana combined at least these three pieces in her build, she did a lot better versus Sona than with many other commonly used builds. In fact, Qiyana boasted an average winrate of 48.4% when countering Sona with this counter build.
To have the greatest probability of crushing Sona as Qiyana, you should equip the Electrocute, Sudden Impact, Eyeball Collection, Treasure Hunter, Last Stand, and Presence of Mind runes from the Domination and Precision rune sets. Out of all the rune sets we have analyed for Qiyana vs Sona fights, this sequence of runes yielded the greatest win rate. Moreover, these runes gave a 48.4% winrate overall.
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