Sona vs Rell
How to Beat Rell as Sona
based on 1,127 Sona vs Rell matchupsHow We Analyze LoL Champion Counters
Sona vs Rell Matchup Summary
Best Sona vs Rell Counter Build
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Guide to Countering Rell as Sona
Tips for Playing as Sona against Rell
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.
Sona vs Rell Counter Stats
How to Counter Rell with Sona in LoL
The stat comparisons shown here emphasize several vital Sona versus Rell counter statistics that can help us figure out the differences and similarities between this set of champions. As an example, Sona’s KDA ratio ([kills + assists] / deaths) of NaN is more than Rell’s ratio of NaN, demonstrating that Sona may be more central to her team's team fighting capability than Rell..
Sona often has a similar longest kill spree as her foe does. Commonly, she receives less damage than Rell. This typically indicates differing health capacities, yet it can also illustrate that the one champion has less mobility and thus is unable to flee from further harm when engaged or poked.
Differences between Sona and Rell
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Who is Better, Sona or Rell?
Both League champions are great champions. Both have their pros and cons. In League's current meta, Sona usually fairs equally well when trying to fight Rell, with a 50.0% win rate. As a result, Sona makes an ok counter for Rell.
While Sona does have a higher win rate than Rell, when they face off with one another, Sona also has a much greater difficulty level that makes her a more time consuming champ to learn. You should be careful when picking Sona into Rell.
Additionally, Sona also has a great deal of CC and other utility, a similar amount to Rell. 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 Rell matchups, Rell is the better champ with a similar win rate, more champion depth, and a similar amount of utility to help out your teammates during late stage team fights.
Sona is a decent counter to Rell. Focus your gameplay on increasing your gold income and destroying objectives. If you can do that, you should be able to stand on your own as Sona against Rell.
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Further Insights to Win this Matchup
If you would like to learn all of the intricacies of Sona in order to counter Rell during both the early game and mid / late game phases of League of Legends, you should keep reading to gather a few extra lessons on this matchup. If you mind the build and stats displayed above, you should increase your win rate significantly and be that much closer to League of Legends pro players.
Sona on average racks up a similar amount of CS relative to Rell. Champs who on average don't get much CS often don't need much CS to be effective, such as support champions. These kinds of champions are able to scale well off of their abilities and first items alone. Yet, champions with large amounts of CS, such as hyper-carries, usually require several high cost items to be effective. In either situation, try to surpass the values displayed here to do well.
The most crucial items to have in your Sona versus Rell build include Ardent Censer, Dream Maker, and Staff of Flowing Water. When Sona included at least these three pieces in her build, she did much better vs. Rell than with many other typical item sets. In fact, Sona had an average winrate of 50.0% when playing against Rell with these items in her kit.
To have the best chance of defeating Rell 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. Out of all the rune combinations we have analyed for Sona vs Rell LoL games, this blending of runes resulted in the greatest win rate. Notably, these runes provided a 50.0% win rate overall.
By default, tips, stats, and builds on how to beat Rell as Sona are presented for all skill levels, merged. If you want to scope the stats and builds to a specific skill level, you can use the selection menu earlier in the counter matchup guide.