N'oubliez pas de toucher vos alliés quand les halos de Sona sont actifs, mais évitez de vous faire surprendre par l'ennemi.
Gardez Crescendo pour les moments importants.
Une utilisation au bon moment d'Aria de persévérance accroît vos chances de survie.
Assurez-vous d'esquiver les provocations de Shen et punissez-le quand il échoue.
Quand Shen atteint le niveau 6, méfiez-vous de son ultime à portée globale qui peut vite renverser le cours d'un combat.
The stat comparisons shown on this page feature some important Sona against Shen matchup stats that may help us grasp the distinctions between these two champions. For instance, Sona’s KDA ratio ([kills + assists] / deaths) of NaN is greater than Shen’s KDA ratio of NaN, demonstrating that Sona may be more central to her team's team fighting potential than Shen. This observation is largely caused by the differences in assists.
Sona often has a slightly smaller longest kill spree than her opponent does. Commonly, she receives less damage than Shen. This commonly reflects different amounts of tankyness; however, it can also show that the champion with higher health has less agility and thus is unable to escape further damage when engaged or poked.
Both League of Legends champs are great champions. Both have their pros and cons. In the game's current meta, Sona usually wins when taking on Shen, with a 51.7% win rate. Therefore, Sona makes a good counter for Shen.
While Sona does have a higher win rate than Shen, when they face off with one another, Sona also has a greater learning curve that makes her a more time consuming champ to learn and master. You should be careful when picking Sona into Shen.
Furthermore, Sona also has a very large amount of utility and CC, a similar amount to Shen. This makes her just as valuable during teamfights, 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 Shen matchups, Sona is the better champion with a higher win rate, similar champion depth, and a similar amount of utility to help out your allies during teamfights.
Sona is a decent counter to Shen. Focus your actions on keeping up your gold and cs and taking out objectives. If you do that, you should hold your own as Sona against Shen.
To truly master Sona in order to counter Shen during both the laning and mid / late game phases of League of Legends, you should continue reading to learn a few extra tricks and insights into this matchup. If you pay attention to the build and suggestions shown here, you should increase your win rate significantly and be closer to League of Legends pro players.
Sona typically picks up a lot less CS relative to Shen. Champs who typically don't take many minion kills usualy don't have to have much CS to be valuable teammates, such as sup champs. These kinds of champions are able to scale properly off of their abilities and first items alone. Yet, champions with large amounts of CS, such as hyper-carries, typically need a lot of items to be effective. In either case, try to do better than the values displayed here to do well.
The ideal items to have in your Sona versus Shen build include Encensoir ardent, Bâton des flots, and Régénérateur de pierre de lune. When Sona included at least these three items in her build, she did a lot better against Shen than with many other commonly used item sets. In fact, Sona boasted an average win rate of 51.7% when playing against Shen with this build.
To have the best likelihood of coming out on top against Shen as Sona, you should take the Invocation d'Aery, Ruban de mana, Transcendance, Tempête menaçante, Conditionnement, and Revitalisation runes from the Sorcellerie and Volonté rune sets. Out of all the rune sets players picked for Sona vs Shen fights, this sequence of runes resulted in the highest win rate. In fact, these runes provided a 51.7% winrate overall.
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