Sona vs Dr. Mundo
How to Beat Dr. Mundo as Sona
based on 1,772 Sona vs Dr. Mundo matchupsHow We Analyze LoL Champion Counters
Sona vs Dr. Mundo Matchup Summary
Best Sona vs Dr. Mundo Counter Build
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Guide to Countering Dr. Mundo as Sona
Tips for Playing as Sona against Dr. Mundo
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 Dr. Mundo
Try to coordinate high-damage abilities with your allies right after Dr. Mundo uses his ultimate, but if you're unable to kill him quickly with burst he will heal through the damage.
Try casting Ignite when Dr. Mundo uses Sadism to negate a large portion of its healing.
Sona vs Dr. Mundo Counter Stats
How to Counter Dr. Mundo with Sona in LoL
The stat comparisons provided here underscore some vital Sona against Dr. Mundo counter stats that may help us explain the differences and similarities between the pair. For instance, Sona’s KDA ratio ([kills + assists] / deaths) of NaN is greater than Dr. Mundo’s KDA ratio of NaN, showing that Sona may be more central to her team's team fighting potential than Dr. Mundo. This observation is largely a result of the differences in assists.
Sona typically has a slightly smaller longest kill spree than her enemy does. Commonly, she receives less damage than Dr. Mundo. This is usually reflective of differing health capacities; however, it can also hint that the one champ has less agility and thus is unable to kite away from additional damage when poked or engaged.
Differences between Sona and Dr. Mundo
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Who is Better, Sona or Dr. Mundo?
Both LoL champs are great champions. Both have their pros and cons. In the game's current meta, Sona usually fairs equally well when facing off against Dr. Mundo, with a 50.5% win rate. Thus, Sona makes an ok counter for Dr. Mundo.
While Sona does have a higher win rate than Dr. Mundo, when they face off with one another, Sona also has a lower learning curve that makes her a less challenging character to pick up and master. You should be careful when picking Sona into Dr. Mundo.
Additionally, Sona has a lot of CC and other utility, a similar amount to Dr. Mundo. This often makes her just as valuable during teamfights, especially when facing champions with a lot of burst damage.
While there isn't one best champion for every situation in League of Legends, in Sona vs Dr. Mundo 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.
Sona is a decent counter for Dr. Mundo. Make sure you focus your gameplay on maximizing your gold income and clearing objectives. If you are able to do that, you should be able to stand on your own as Sona against Dr. Mundo.
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Further Insights to Win this Matchup
If you would like to truly master Sona to counter Dr. Mundo 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 tips shown here, you will increase your win rate significantly and be closer to League of Legends pro players.
Sona often racks up a lot less CS as Dr. Mundo. Champs who on average don't take many minion kills typically don't require much CS to be valuable teammates, such as sup champs. These kinds of champions are able to scale properly off of their skills, stats, and first items alone. Yet, champs with a lot of CS, such as hyper-carries, often need a lot of items to be effective. In either situation, try to exceed the values displayed on this page to do well.
The ideal items to use in your Sona versus Dr. Mundo build include Dream Maker, Moonstone Renewer, and Dawncore. When Sona incorporated at least these three items in her build, she did significantly better vs Dr. Mundo than with many other common counter builds. In fact, Sona boasted an average win rate of 50.5% battling Dr. Mundo with this counter build.
To have the best chance of beating Dr. Mundo as Sona, Sona players should equip the Summon Aery, Manaflow Band, Transcendence, Gathering Storm, Conditioning, and Revitalize runes from the Sorcery and Resolve rune sets. Out of all the rune combinations players used for Sona vs Dr. Mundo clashes, this mix of runes resulted in the greatest win rate. In fact, these runes averaged a 50.5% winrate overall.
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