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Sona vs Corki

How to Beat Corki as Sona in LoLSona is in the b tier of champions
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How to Beat Corki as Sona

based on 949 Sona vs Corki matchups
Win Rate
54.8 %
K/D/A
3.25
Pick Rate
1 %

How We Analyze LoL Champion Counters

We at MOBA Champion evaluate millions of ranked League of Legends games each and every week. Within our database, Sona battled Corki in 949 games. Using so many matchups for Sona versus Corki gives us a lot of confidence in our capability to produce actionable data and a pro build to shatter your foe. This particular champion pairing is fairly rare. Sona has to counter Corki in only 1.0% of her rounds.

Sona vs Corki Matchup Summary

Sona does a great job of beating Corki. Typically, she wins a whopping 54.8% of games the champions face off with each other in. In Sona against Corki games, Sona’s side is 0.0% more likely to gain first blood, implying that she probably will be able to get first blood versus Corki.

Best Sona vs Corki Counter Build

Items

Starter Items

Time Target
Health PotionWorld Atlas

Early Items

~5 Mins
BootsFaerie Charm

Core Sona Items

~22 Mins
Ardent CenserStaff of Flowing WaterMoonstone Renewer

Optional Items

Seraph's EmbraceDream MakerZaz'Zak's RealmspikeCelestial Opposition

Summoner Spells

summonerflash summoner spell D
summonerheal summoner spell F

Skill Order

First skill for Sona to level upw
>
Second ability for Sona to level upq
>
Last skill for Sona to max oute

Runes

SorcerySummon AeryManaflow BandTranscendenceGathering Storm
ResolveConditioningRevitalize
Adaptive ForceAdaptive ForceArmor
Sona's passive ability p
Sona's q ability q
Sona's w ability w
Sona's e ability e
Sona's ultimate ability r
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Q
2
W
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E
4
W
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W
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Guide to Countering Corki as Sona

Tips for Playing as Sona against Corki

Make sure to tag your allies while Sona's auras are active, but avoid getting caught out by enemies.

Save Crescendo for the game-altering moment.

Well-timed uses of Aria of Perseverance will grant you maximum survivability.

Advice to Win Against Corki

Watch out for Corki's Missile Barrage. They deal splash damage, so you can get hit even when hiding behind minions.

Corki is vulnerable after he uses his Valkyrie or Special Delivery, so try switching focus to him if he uses them to enter a fight.

Sona vs Corki Counter Stats

Sona Image
Win Rate
54.8 %
VS
Win Rate
45.2 %
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2.1
< Kills >
5.9
5.1
< Deaths >
5.4
14.5
< Assists >
6.4
0.39
< Killing Sprees >
1.39
28
< Minions Killed >
184
0.05
< Dragons Killed >
0.09
0.61
< Inhibitors >
0.41
1,680
< Physical Damage >
3,553
8,000
< Magic Damage >
20,231
487
< True Damage >
821
10,168
< Damage Dealt >
24,605
18,785
< Damage Taken >
20,494
8,521
< Gold Earned >
12,082
2.46
< Towers >
1.93
0.02
< Baron Takedowns >
0.04
13,938
< Total Healing >
3,223
10,644
< Experience >
13,992
55
< Vision Score >
18
24
< Wards Placed >
9
47
< Time Dealing CC >
197

How to Counter Corki with Sona in LoL

The stat comparisons shown on this page show some critical Sona against Corki counter stats that can help us understand the distinctions between the pair. For instance, Sona’s KDA ratio ([kills + assists] / deaths) of NaN is better than Corki’s KDA ratio of NaN, highlighting that Sona may be more central to her team's team fighting potential than Corki. This observation is in large part a result of the differences in assists.

Sona often has a significantly smaller longest killing spree than her matchup does. On average, she takes a similar amount of damage to Corki. This often reflects different amounts of tankyness, but it can also indicate that the one champ has less mobility and thus is unable to kite away from additional harm when poked or engaged.

Differences between Sona and Corki

Damage Types Compared

Sona
Corki
Physical Damage
Magic Damage
True Damage

Champion Playstyles Compared

Sona
Corki

Who is Better, Sona or Corki?

Both LoL champs are great champions. Both champs have their strengths, weaknesses, and counters. In the game's current meta, Sona usually wins when taking on Corki, with a 54.8% win rate. As a result, Sona makes a great counter for Corki.

While Sona does have a much higher win rate compared to Corki, when facing one another, Sona also has a lower level of difficulty that makes her a less difficult character to pick up and master. You don't need to be too worried when picking Sona into Corki.

Additionally, Sona has a great deal of utility and CC, a similar amount to Corki. 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 in League of Legends, in Sona vs Corki matchups, Sona is the better champ with a noticably higher win rate, less champion complexity, and a similar amount of utility to help out your teammates during teamfights.

Sona is a great counter to Corki. Make sure you focus your strategy on increasing your gold and cs and taking out objectives. If you are able to do that, you should hold your own as Sona against Corki.

Additional Information for Sona Players

How We Calculated Our Sona vs Corki Build and Stats

For this guide on countering Corki as Sona, we analyzed 949 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 Corki as Sona 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.

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Further Insights to Win this Matchup

To truly master Sona to counter Corki during both the lane and mid / late game phases of League of Legends, you should keep reading to gather a few extra tricks and insights into this matchup. If you pay attention to the build and tips shown here, you will grow your win rate by a lot and be closer to League of Legends pro players.

Sona usually accumulates a lot less CS relative to Corki. Champs who on average don't get many minion kills usualy don't have to have much CS to be effective, such as sup champs. They are able to scale well off of their abilities and first items alone. Yet, champions with a lot of CS, such as hyper-carries, often have to have several high cost items to be effective. In either situation, try to surpass the values displayed on this page to do well.

The most important items to have in your Sona versus Corki build include Ardent Censer, Staff of Flowing Water, and Moonstone Renewer. When Sona combined at least these three items in her build, she performed much better vs Corki than with many other common item sets. In fact, Sona had an average win rate of 54.8% when playing against Corki with these items in her kit.

To have the highest chance of vanquishing Corki as Sona, you should use the Summon Aery, Manaflow Band, Transcendence, Gathering Storm, Conditioning, and Revitalize runes from the Sorcery and Resolve rune sets. Of all the rune builds that we analyzed for Sona vs Corki counterpicks, this set of runes yielded the greatest win rate. In fact, these runes provided a 54.8% winrate overall.

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