Lux with Sona
How to Synergize Lux and Sona
based on 3,091 Lux with Sona pairsHow We Analyze Champion Pairings in LoL
Lux Sona Synergy Summary
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Guide to Synergizing Lux and Sona
Tips for Playing as Lux with Sona
If you have trouble landing Prismatic Barrier, remember that it returns to you after it reaches max range. Try positioning yourself to hit your allies with its return trip.
Lux has great zone control abilities. Try to set up Lucent Singularity to prevent an enemy's advance or escape.
Lucent Singularity is a great scouting tool. Try throwing it into brush before walking into it to check for ambushes.
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.
Lux Sona Synergy Stats
How to Play with Sona as Lux in LoL
The Lux 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, Lux 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 Lux perform worse in ranked League of Legends rounds. Yet, the small difference proves that this performance change is only marginal.
When Lux plays on the same team as Sona, she sees a sizeable uptick in her total damage dealt. This may indicate that Sona provides cover for her to deal more damage or that her presence on the team also helps extend the match's duration. Similarly, when Lux is played together with Sona on the same team, he usually scores many fewer killing sprees compared to when she plays alone. This is contrasting evidence that she is worse when playing synergisticly with Sona.
Additionally, when Lux plays with Sona on the same side, she on average takes a little less damage than when she plays alone. Receiving not as much damage could indicate that Sona does a decent job of covering Lux during teamfights.
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Is Lux better when played alongside Sona?
There is no ideal champion pairing for Lux that will no matter what be her ideal ally. Yet, overall, Sona is a good companion for Lux. By being on the same team as Lux, she raises their win rate by 2.1% to 51.9%. This shows that there is a somewhat important synergy between Lux and Sona that allows them to perform at the top of their game together than alone.
Sona has a lower difficulty than Lux. That means Lux players don't need to be very careful when lining up Sona teammates to play with, as they will require a relatively low level of skill to be able to do well with you.
When playing alongside, you will likely observe an overall large increase in your team’s capacity to deal magic damage. Combined, these champs are able to dish out a surprising amount of magic type damage.
In contrast, by bringing Lux and Sona together, you probably will not be granting your side much tankyness. Plan to pick other champions on your team that neutralizes this gap in this pairing's capabilities.
Regardless of the skill of your Sona ally, you need to focus on increasing your income, outlasting your enemies, and taking down objectives. If you follow these simple suggestions, you should do well, regardless.
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Further Insights to Win with this Champion Pairing
If you would like to truly master Lux in order to work well with Sona during both the lane and mid / late game phases of LoL, you should continue reading to master a few extra lessons on this champion pairing. If you pay attention to the build and tips shown here, you will grow your win rate significantly.
The ideal finished items to prioritize in your Lux and Sona synergy build consist of Void Staff, Shadowflame, and Luden's Companion. When Lux combined at least these three items in her build, she did much better when paired up with Sona than with many other typical item sets. In fact, Lux boasted an average win rate of 51.9% when playing alongside Sona with this build.
To have the best chance of defeating your oponents, Lux players should equip the Arcane Comet, Manaflow Band, Transcendence, Scorch, Cheap Shot, and Ultimate Hunter runes from the Sorcery and Domination rune sets. Of all the rune builds players picked for Lux and Sona pairings, this sequence of runes resulted in the top win rate. In fact, these runes gave a 51.9% winrate overall.
If you want to view Lux and Sona cooperations tips and builds for a a particular player tier, feel free to choose one from the selection menu above. At first, the stats and build suggestions shown are calculated using all games with data with both champs.