Akali with Sona
How to Synergize Akali and Sona
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Akali Sona Synergy Summary
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Guide to Synergizing Akali and Sona
Tips for Playing as Akali with Sona
Akali excels at killing fragile champions. Let your team initiate and then strike at the people in the back.
Twilight Shroud offers safety in even the most dangerous situations. Use that time to save up energy for a quick strike later.
Advice to Understand How Sona Will Play
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.
Akali Sona Synergy Stats
How to Play with Sona as Akali in LoL
The Akali Sona synergy stats shown here demonstrate the areas of her gameplay that do better (or worse) when paired with Sona, compared to her overall stats. Significant differences are areas of focus that highlight how her gameplay changes when paired with this other champion.
Overall, Akali sees a very large drop in her KDA (ratio of kills and assists to deaths) when paired with Sona. His KDA decreased from NaN to NaN. This negative change shows that Sona helps Akali perform worse in ranked League matches. Yet, the small difference shows that this performance change is only marginal.
When Akali is paired with Sona, she observes a little increase in her complete damage dealt. This change could demonstrate that Sona helps provide protection for her to dish out more damage or that her presence also helps increase the match's duration. Similarly, when Akali is played alongside Sona on the same team, he usually scores many fewer killing sprees than when she plays on his own. This is contrasting evidence that she is worse when playing with Sona.
Moreover, when Akali plays with Sona on the same side, she on average takes a little less damage than when she plays alone. Taking not as much damage may indicate that Sona does a decent job of protecting Akali in team fights.
Synergies between Akali and Sona
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Is Akali better when played alongside Sona?
There is no perfect champion pairing for Akali that will no matter what be her best ally. Yet, Sona is a very typical teammate for Akali. By locking into the same side as Akali, she raises their win rate by 0.5% to 49.6%. This clearly indicates that there is only a small bond between Akali and Sona that allows them to perform at the top of their game together than without each other.
Sona has a much lower diffuclty than Akali. That means you don't need to be careful when enlisting Sona teammates to play with, as they will need a much lower level of skill to do well with you.
When playing on the same side, Akali players should expect to see an overall large increase in your team’s ability to deal magical damage. Together, these champions can blast through enemies with magic damage.
In contrast, by bringing Akali and Sona together, you may not be providing your team very much engage potential. We recommend you bring other champs on your team that nullifies this relative disparity in their playstyle.
Regardless of the skill of your Sona ally, you should focus on increasing your income, outlasting your enemies, and taking down objectives. If you heed this simple advice, you will do well, regardless.
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Further Insights to Win with this Champion Pairing
To learn all of the intricacies of Akali to synergize with Sona during both the early game and mid / late game phases of League of Legends matches, you should continue reading to learn some more lessons on this champion pairing. If you listen to the build and stats shown above, you should grow your win rate by a lot.
The best items to focus on in your Akali and Sona synergy build consist of Rabadon's Deathcap, Lich Bane, and Stormsurge. When Akali incorporated at least these three finished items in her build, she performed much better when paired up with Sona than with many other common builds. In fact, Akali boasted an average winrate of 49.6% when synergizing her build and playstyle to Sona with these items in her kit.
To have the highest probability of vanquishing your oponents, you should take the Conqueror, Presence of Mind, Legend: Tenacity, Coup de Grace, Overgrowth, and Second Wind runes from the Precision and Resolve rune sets. Out of all the rune builds players chose for this champion pairing, this order of runes yielded the greatest win rate. In fact, these runes averaged a 49.6% win rate overall.
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