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Viego vs Sona

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How to Beat Sona as Viego

based on 3,511 Viego vs Sona matchups
Win Rate
51 %
K/D/A
2.29
Pick Rate
2.4 %

How We Analyze LoL Champion Counters

We generate our counter statistics from the millions of rated League of Legends rounds that we review every week. This guide on how to beat Sona as Viego resulted from an analysis of 3511 ranked matches where both champs clashed against one another. This champ pairing is somewhat rare. Viego encounters Sona in only 2.4% of their rounds.

Viego vs Sona Matchup Summary

Viego has done a decent job of countering Sona. On average, they wins a acceptable 51.0% of games the champions oppose one another in. In Viego against Sona games, Viego’s side is 0.1% more likely to earn first blood. This implies that they probably will get first blood against Sona.

Best Viego vs Sona Counter Build

Items

Starter Items

Time Target
Mosstomper SeedlingHealth Potion

Early Items

~5 Mins
Recurve BowNoonquiver

Core Viego Items

~22 Mins
Trinity ForceBlade of The Ruined KingDeath's Dance

Optional Items

Sundered SkySterak's GageMaw of MalmortiusEclipse

Summoner Spells

summonerflash summoner spell D
summonersmite summoner spell F

Skill Order

First skill for Viego to level upq
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Second ability for Viego to level upe
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Last skill for Viego to max outw

Runes

PrecisionConquerorTriumphLegend: AlacrityCoup de Grace
InspirationMagical FootwearCosmic Insight
Attack SpeedAdaptive ForceHealth Scaling
Viego's passive ability p
Viego's q ability q
Viego's w ability w
Viego's e ability e
Viego's ultimate ability r
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Guide to Countering Sona as Viego

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.

Viego vs Sona Counter Stats

Viego Image
Win Rate
51 %
VS
Win Rate
49 %
Sona Image
7.1
< Kills >
2.1
5.8
< Deaths >
5.3
6.2
< Assists >
13.9
1.66
< Killing Sprees >
0.39
34
< Minions Killed >
28
1.73
< Dragons Killed >
0.05
0.44
< Inhibitors >
0.59
14,632
< Physical Damage >
1,624
1,843
< Magic Damage >
7,891
807
< True Damage >
547
17,282
< Damage Dealt >
10,062
31,783
< Damage Taken >
17,986
11,837
< Gold Earned >
8,404
1.5
< Towers >
2.37
0.38
< Baron Takedowns >
0.01
16,212
< Total Healing >
12,155
13,325
< Experience >
10,491
22
< Vision Score >
53
5
< Wards Placed >
23
223
< Time Dealing CC >
47

How to Counter Sona with Viego in LoL

The stats shown here clarify some strategic Viego vs. Sona counter stats that can help us figure out the differences and similarities between this set of champs. Viego’s KDA ratio ([kills + assists] / deaths) of NaN is greater than Sona’s ratio of NaN, indicating that Viego may be more central to their team's team fighting effectiveness than Sona. This observation is largely caused by the difference in kills.

Viego normally has a much larger longest kill spree than their foe does. On average, they takes more damage than Sona. This typically indicates different amounts of tankyness, but it can also illustrate that the champ with increased HP has less agility and thus is unable to flee from further harm when poked or engaged.

Differences between Viego and Sona

Damage Types Compared

Viego
Sona
Physical Damage
Magic Damage
True Damage

Champion Playstyles Compared

Viego
Sona

Who is Better, Viego or Sona?

Both League champions are great. Both champs have their strengths, weaknesses, and counters. In the game's current meta, Viego usually wins when facing off against Sona, with a 51.0% win rate. Thus, Viego makes a good counter to Sona.

While Viego does have a higher win rate compared to Sona, when facing one another, Viego also has a greater learning curve that makes them a more time consuming champion to learn and master. You should be careful when picking Viego into Sona.

Additionally, Viego also has some amount of utility and CC, a similar amount to Sona. This often makes her just as valuable during teamfights, especially when fighting champions with a lot of burst damage.

While there isn't a single best champion in League of Legends, in Viego vs Sona matchups, Viego is the better champion with a similar win rate, more champion depth, and a similar amount of utility to help out your team members during late stage team fights.

Viego is a decent counter to Sona. Make sure you focus your strategy on keeping up your CS and destroying objectives. If you can do that, you should hold your own as Viego against Sona.

Additional Information for Viego Players

How We Calculated Our Viego vs Sona Build and Stats

For this guide on countering Sona as Viego, we analyzed 3,511 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 Viego 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 Viego to counter Sona 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 pay attention to the build and stats presented here, you will increase your win rate significantly and be closer to League of Legends pro players.

Viego often accumulates a similar amount of CS relative to Sona. Champions who on average don't get much CS usualy don't have to have much CS to be valuable teammates, such as supports. These kinds of champions are capable of scaling well off of their skills, stats, and first items alone. Yet, champions with large amounts of CS, such as hyper-carries, usually have to have a lot of items to be effective. In either case, try to do better than the numbers displayed here to do well.

The top items to use in your Viego versus Sona build include Trinity Force, Blade of The Ruined King, and Death's Dance. When Viego bought at least these three items in their build, they performed significantly better when fighting Sona than with many other typical counter builds. In fact, Viego boasted an average winrate of 51.0% when playing against Sona with this counter build.

To have the best likelihood of beating Sona as Viego, Viego players should use the Conqueror, Triumph, Legend: Alacrity, Coup de Grace, Magical Footwear, and Cosmic Insight runes from the Precision and Inspiration rune sets. Out of all the rune builds players used for Viego vs Sona counterpicks, this blending of runes resulted in the highest win rate. Notably, these runes gave a 51.0% winrate overall.

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