Amumu with Sona
How to Synergize Amumu and Sona
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Amumu Sona Synergy Summary
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Guide to Synergizing Amumu and Sona
Tips for Playing as Amumu with Sona
Despair is very effective against other tanks, so make sure you're in range of opponents with the highest Health.
Amumu is highly dependent on teammates, so try laning with your friends for maximum effectiveness.
Cooldown Reduction on Amumu is very strong, but it's often difficult to itemize for it. Grab the Golem buff whenever possible to gain Cooldown Reduction without sacrificing stats.
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.
Amumu Sona Synergy Stats
How to Play with Sona as Amumu in LoL
The Amumu Sona synergy stats shown here demonstrate the areas of his gameplay that do better (or worse) when paired with Sona, compared to his overall stats. Significant differences are areas of focus that highlight how his gameplay changes when paired with this other champion.
Overall, Amumu sees a large worsening in his 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 Amumu perform poorer in ranked LoL rounds. Yet, the small difference shows that this performance change is not very impactful.
When Amumu is an ally to Sona, he gets a small increase in his complete damage output. This change may signal that Sona helps provide protection for him to dish out more damage or that her participation also helps increase the match's duration. Similarly, when Amumu is played alongside Sona on the same team, he usually scores many fewer killing sprees than when he plays without Sona. This is contrasting evidence that he is worse when playing with Sona.
Additionally, when Amumu plays with Sona on the same team, he on average receives a little less damage than when he fights alone. Getting dealt not as much damage may mean that Sona does a decent job of protecting Amumu during team fights.
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Is Amumu better when played alongside Sona?
There is no top ally for Amumu that will no matter what be his ideal teammate. Yet, overall, Sona is a fantastic companion for Amumu. By locking into the same team as Amumu, she raises their win rate by 3.3% to 52.3%. This proves that there is a very real bond between Amumu and Sona that results in them performing better together than alone.
Sona has a greater difficulty than Amumu. That means Amumu players should be careful when lining up Sona comrades to go into battle on the same side as, as they will require a greater level of skill to be able to fight well with you.
Playing together, Amumu players should see an overall large increase in your team’s capacity to provide utility and CC for your side. Combined, these two should be able to manipulate the pace of team fights.
Although, by aligning Amumu and Sona together, you probably will not be providing your other allies much AD. Plan to have other champions on your team that nullifies this gap in this pairing's capabilities.
Regardless of the ability of your Sona teammate, you need to focus on maximizing your gold income, staying alive by avoiding foolish fights, and taking down objectives. If you follow these simple suggestions, you will do well, regardless.
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Further Insights to Win with this Champion Pairing
To truly master Amumu in order to synergize with Sona during both the laning and mid / late game phases of LoL, you should keep reading to master additional lessons on this champion pairing. If you listen to the build and stats presented here, you will grow your win rate by a lot.
The most crucial items to use in your Amumu and Sona synergy build consist of Sunfire Aegis, Thornmail, and Force of Nature. When Amumu included at least these three items in his build, he performed significantly better as an ally of Sona than with most other commonly used builds. In fact, Amumu had an average win rate of 52.3% helping carry Sona with this build.
To have the best likelihood of crushing your oponents, Amumu players should equip the Conqueror, Triumph, Legend: Tenacity, Last Stand, Cheap Shot, and Ultimate Hunter runes from the Precision and Domination rune sets. Of all the rune combinations that we analyzed for this champion pairing, this combination of runes resulted in the best win rate. Moreover, these runes gave a 52.3% winrate overall.
By default, tips, stats, and builds on how to team up Sona with Amumu are given for all skill levels combined. If you want to filter the stats and builds to a particular skill level, you may use the selection menu earlier in the counter matchup guide.