Sona vs Pantheon
How to Beat Pantheon as Sona
based on 4,050 Sona vs Pantheon matchupsHow We Analyze LoL Champion Counters
Sona vs Pantheon Matchup Summary
Best Sona vs Pantheon Counter Build
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Guide to Countering Pantheon as Sona
Tips for Playing as Sona against Pantheon
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 Pantheon
Pantheon's Aegis Assault makes him invulnerable from the front. Get behind him or wait it out.
Grand Starfall gives several seconds of warning before Pantheon arrives. Use this time to get out of the way or to form a plan to deal with him.
Be careful near Pantheon if your health is low - a thrown Comet Spear executes low health enemies.
Sona vs Pantheon Counter Stats
How to Counter Pantheon with Sona in LoL
The stat comparisons provided here show some significant Sona versus Pantheon counter statistics that can help us explain the distinctions between the two. Sona’s KDA ratio ([kills + assists] / deaths) of NaN is better than Pantheon’s KDA ratio of NaN, showing that Sona may be more central to her team's team fighting capacity than Pantheon. This observation is largely a result of the differences in assists.
Sona normally has a significantly smaller longest kill spree than her enemy does. Commonly, she receives less damage than Pantheon. This commonly reflects differing health capacities, yet it can also show that the one champion has less mobility and thus is unable to escape additional damage when poked or engaged.
Differences between Sona and Pantheon
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Who is Better, Sona or Pantheon?
Both LoL champions are great champions. Both champs have their strengths, weaknesses, and counters. In the game's current meta, Sona usually wins when playing against Pantheon, with a 51.6% win rate. As a result, Sona makes a good counter to Pantheon.
While Sona does have a higher win rate compared to Pantheon, when facing one another, Sona also has a greater level of difficulty that makes her a more difficult champion to pick up and master. You still need to be cautious when picking Sona into Pantheon.
Moreover, Sona has a great amount of utility and CC, a similar amount to Pantheon. This makes her just as valuable during team fights, especially when trying to counter champions with a ton of burst damage.
While there isn't a single best champion for every situation in League of Legends, in Sona vs Pantheon matchups, Sona is the better champ with a higher win rate, similar champion depth, and a similar amount of utility to help out your teammates during teamfights.
Sona is a decent counter for Pantheon. You will do well by focussing your tactics on increasing your CS and taking out objectives. If you are able to do that, you should hold your own as Sona against Pantheon.
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Further Insights to Win this Matchup
To truly master Sona in order to counter Pantheon during both the laning and mid / late game phases of League of Legends, you should continue reading to pick up a few extra tips and tricks for this matchup. If you pay attention to the build and suggestions shown here, you will increase your win rate significantly and be closer to League of Legends pro players.
Sona most often accumulates a lot less CS compared to Pantheon. Champs who typically don't get many minion kills often don't require much CS to be valuable teammates, such as sup champs. These kinds of champions are able to scale well off of their skills, stats, and first items alone. Yet, champs with large amounts of CS, such as hyper-carries, usually require many items to be effective. In either situation, try to surpass the values displayed here to do well.
The best items to prioritize in your Sona versus Pantheon build include Ardent Censer, Dream Maker, and Echoes of Helia. When Sona used at least these three items in her build, she did significantly better when facing Pantheon than with most other commonly used item sets. In fact, Sona had an average winrate of 51.6% when countering Pantheon with these items in her kit.
To have the greatest probability of defeating Pantheon as Sona, Sona players should take the Summon Aery, Manaflow Band, Transcendence, Gathering Storm, Conditioning, and Revitalize runes from the Sorcery and Resolve rune sets. Of all the runes we have analyed for Sona vs Pantheon counter picks, this blending of runes yielded the best win rate. Notably, these runes averaged a 51.6% winrate overall.
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