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How to Win Rell vs Sona Counter MatchupRell is in the b tier of champions

Rell vs Sona

How to Beat Sona as Rell in LoLRell is in the a tier of champions
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How to Beat Sona as Rell

based on 1,127 Rell vs Sona matchups
Win Rate
50 %
K/D/A
2.88
Pick Rate
2.3 %

How We Analyze LoL Champion Counters

We at MOBA Champion evaluate millions of recently ranked League games each week. In our database, Rell fought Sona in 1127 matches. Having so many games with Rell vs Sona gives us a lot of faith in our capacity to prepare informative statistics and a recommended build to suppress your enemy. This particular counter pairing is somewhat rare. Rell has to counter Sona in only 2.3% of her games.

Rell vs Sona Matchup Summary

Rell has done a average job of countering Sona. On average, she wins a acceptable 50.0% of the time the champions battle one another in. In Rell versus Sona rounds, Rell’s side is 0.1% more probable to earn first blood, implying that she probably will get first blood against Sona.

Best Rell vs Sona Counter Build

Items

Starter Items

Time Target
Health PotionWorld Atlas

Early Items

~5 Mins
Ruby CrystalCloth Armor

Core Rell Items

~22 Mins
Zeke's ConvergenceKnight's VowSolstice Sleigh

Optional Items

Kaenic RookernThornmailFrozen HeartLocket of the Iron Solari

Summoner Spells

summonerflash summoner spell D
summonerdot summoner spell F

Skill Order

First skill for Rell to level upw
>
Second ability for Rell to level upe
>
Last skill for Rell to max outq

Runes

InspirationGlacial AugmentHextech FlashtraptionBiscuit DeliveryCosmic Insight
ResolveBone PlatingUnflinching
Ability HasteArmorHealth Scaling
Rell's passive ability p
Rell's q ability q
Rell's w ability w
Rell's e ability e
Rell's ultimate ability r
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W
2
Q
3
E
4
W
5
W
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R
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W
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Guide to Countering Sona as Rell

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.

Rell vs Sona Counter Stats

Rell Image
Win Rate
50 %
VS
Win Rate
50 %
Sona Image
1.7
< Kills >
2.4
5.7
< Deaths >
5.6
14.7
< Assists >
14.9
0.31
< Killing Sprees >
0.49
27
< Minions Killed >
28
0.18
< Dragons Killed >
0.06
0.49
< Inhibitors >
0.58
1,671
< Physical Damage >
1,691
4,710
< Magic Damage >
8,323
794
< True Damage >
520
7,175
< Damage Dealt >
10,534
20,821
< Damage Taken >
17,691
8,387
< Gold Earned >
8,567
1.79
< Towers >
2.41
0.03
< Baron Takedowns >
0.01
2,669
< Total Healing >
11,527
10,267
< Experience >
10,379
53
< Vision Score >
54
22
< Wards Placed >
24
264
< Time Dealing CC >
51

How to Counter Sona with Rell in LoL

The stats provided here emphasize several significant Rell vs. Sona matchup stats that can help you figure out the distinctions between the two. As an example, Rell’s KDA ratio ([kills + assists] / deaths) of NaN is greater than Sona’s ratio of NaN, showing that Rell may be more central to her team's team fighting capability than Sona..

Rell normally has a similar longest kill spree as her enemy does. Typically, she receives more damage than Sona. This often reflects differing health capacities, yet it can also show that the one champion has less agility and thus is unable to kite away from further damage when poked or engaged.

Differences between Rell and Sona

Damage Types Compared

Rell
Sona
Physical Damage
Magic Damage
True Damage

Champion Playstyles Compared

Rell
Sona

Who is Better, Rell or Sona?

Both League of Legends champions are great champions. Both have their strengths, weaknesses, and counters. In League's current meta, Rell usually fairs equally well when facing off against Sona, with a 50.0% win rate. Therefore, Rell makes an ok counter for Sona.

While Rell does have a higher winrate compared to Sona, when they face off with one another, Rell also has a much lower difficulty level that makes her a less difficult champ to pick up and master. You still need to be cautious when picking Rell into Sona.

Moreover, Rell also has a great deal 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 is not one best champion overall in League of Legends, in Rell vs Sona matchups, Sona is the better champ with a similar win rate, less champion complexity, and a similar amount of utility to help out your allied champions during late stage team fights.

Rell is a decent counter for Sona. Focus your strategy on maximizing your CS and taking out objectives. If you are able to do that, you should do very well as Rell against Sona.

Other Champion Matchups Against Rell

Rell Loses Against

LilliaLillia42.3% winrateSingedSinged42.9% winrateLissandraLissandra44.5% winrateSwainSwain44.7% winrate

Rell Wins Against

YuumiYuumi56.6% winrateLee SinLee Sin56.6% winrateLeBlancLeBlanc55.8% winrateNautilusNautilus54.7% winrate

Top Synergies by Role

MordekaiserMordekaiser+ 53.1% 3196 GamesMiss FortuneMiss Fortune+ 53.4% 7804 GamesSwainSwain+ 54.2% 985 GamesLilliaLillia+ 56.3% 2856 Games

Additional Information for Rell Players

How We Calculated Our Rell vs Sona Build and Stats

For this guide on countering Sona as Rell, we analyzed 1,127 matchups from recent LoL games. We use rigorous data cleaning and processing methods to ensure that our counter stats are of the highest quality. You can rest assured that the recommended build to counter Sona as Rell comes from real data and is not the fabrication of some random LoL player, as some other sites provide. You can use the filters at the top of the page to view the most relevant stats and items to your rank.

Other Useful Resources

Rell Build Sona Build

Further Insights to Win this Matchup

To learn all of the intricacies of Rell in order to counter Sona during both the early game 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 pay attention to the build and tips presented above, you should grow your win rate significantly and be closer to League of Legends pro players.

Rell typically picks up a similar amount of CS relative to Sona. Champs who typically don't get much CS usualy don't require much CS to be effective, such as support champions. They are capable of scaling well off of their abilities and first items alone. Yet, champions with a lot of CS, such as hyper-carries, usually require a lot of items to be effective. In either case, try to surpass the values shown on this page to do well.

The top items to have in your Rell versus Sona build include Zeke's Convergence, Knight's Vow, and Solstice Sleigh. When Rell used at least these three items in her build, she did a lot better vs. Sona than with most other commonly used item sets. In fact, Rell boasted an average winrate of 50.0% when countering Sona with this counter build.

To have the best likelihood of coming out on top against Sona as Rell, Rell players should take the Glacial Augment, Hextech Flashtraption, Biscuit Delivery, Cosmic Insight, Bone Plating, and Unflinching runes from the Inspiration and Resolve rune sets. Out of all the runes players used for Rell vs Sona counters, this combination of runes resulted in the best win rate. Notably, these runes averaged a 50.0% winrate overall.

By default, tips, statistics, and builds on how to beat Sona as Rell are presented for all skill levels, merged. If you would like to filter the statistics and builds to a distinct division, you can use the selection menu earlier in the counter matchup guide.