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How to Synergize Orianna with Sona on the Same TeamOrianna is in the b tier of champions

Orianna with Sona

How to Win With Orianna and Sona Paired TogetherOrianna is in the a tier of champions
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How to Synergize Orianna and Sona

based on 1,130 Orianna with Sona pairs
Win Rate
47.3 %
K/D/A
2.6
Pick Rate
2.1 %

How We Analyze Champion Pairings in LoL

We pull data from from millions of LoL rounds directly from Riot Games each and every week. Orianna has fought alongside Sona in 1130 recent, competitive matches. By accumulating so much accurate data straight from the developers of LoL, we feel confident that we can give you high-quality, usable builds to help Orianna play with Sona. It is relatively rare for Orianna to play alongside Sona on the same team. This pairing has only occurred in approx. 2.1% of rounds with Orianna.

Orianna Sona Synergy Summary

Unfortunately, Orianna does a dismal job of teaming up with Sona. Normally, she wins a lowly 47.3% of games the champs fight alongside one another. If you want to play better as Orianna when playing alongside Sona by figuring out how to better synergize your tactics with her, then review the full build (with items, runes, summoner spells, and skills) below!

Best Orianna vs Sona Counter Build

Items

Starter Items

Time Target
Doran's RingHealth Potion

Early Items

~5 Mins
BootsLost Chapter

Core Orianna Items

~22 Mins
Rabadon's DeathcapShadowflameLuden's Companion

Optional Items

Zhonya's HourglassSeraph's EmbraceStormsurge

Summoner Spells

summonerflash summoner spell D
summonerteleport summoner spell F

Skill Order

First skill for Orianna to level upq
>
Second ability for Orianna to level upw
>
Last skill for Orianna to max oute

Runes

SorcerySummon AeryManaflow BandTranscendenceScorch
InspirationBiscuit DeliveryCosmic Insight
Attack SpeedAdaptive ForceMagic Resist
Orianna's passive ability p
Orianna's q ability q
Orianna's w ability w
Orianna's e ability e
Orianna's ultimate ability r
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Q
2
W
3
E
4
Q
5
Q
6
R
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Q
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W
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Q
10
W
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R
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W
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W
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E
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R

Guide to Synergizing Orianna and Sona

Tips for Playing as Orianna with Sona

Command: Protect can be used on yourself to return the Ball back to you quickly. Combine this with Command: Attack for a quick harassment.

Command: Dissonance is a very powerful escape tool if Orianna has the Ball. The combination of speed and leaving a slowing obstacle can be quite powerful.

Command: Shockwave can be used to drag enemies towards you or away from you if you position the Ball properly.

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.

Orianna Sona Synergy Stats

Orianna Image
Win Rate
47.3 %
VS
Win Rate
52.7 %
Sona Image
5.4
< Kills >
5.3
5.3
< Deaths >
5.5
8.4
< Assists >
9
1.25
< Killing Sprees >
1.22
177
< Minions Killed >
170
0.09
< Dragons Killed >
0.08
0.52
< Inhibitors >
0.5
1,023
< Physical Damage >
992
19,943
< Magic Damage >
19,388
295
< True Damage >
315
21,261
< Damage Dealt >
20,695
18,887
< Damage Taken >
18,854
11,169
< Gold Earned >
11,199
2.19
< Towers >
2.1
0.03
< Baron Takedowns >
0.03
1,493
< Total Healing >
1,881
14,248
< Experience >
14,311
19
< Vision Score >
21
9
< Wards Placed >
10
352
< Time Dealing CC >
341

How to Play with Sona as Orianna in LoL

The Orianna 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, Orianna sees a large worsening in her KDA (ratio of kills and assists to deaths) when paired with Sona. His KDA went down from NaN to NaN. This worsening shows that Sona helps Orianna perform poorer in ranked League games. Yet, the small difference indicates that this performance change is not very impactful.

When Orianna plays on the same team as Sona, she sees a small increase in her total damage output. This difference may signal that Sona supports by providing cover for her to dish out more damage or that her allyship also helps increase the round's duration. Similarly, when Orianna is played together with Sona on the same team, he usually scores many fewer killing sprees than when she plays without Sona. This is contrasting evidence that she is worse when playing synergisticly with Sona.

Moreover, when Orianna plays with Sona on the same team, she on average receives a little more damage than when she fights alone. Getting dealt more damage could mean that Sona does a poor job of covering Orianna during team fights.

Synergies between Orianna and Sona

Damage Types Compared

Orianna
Sona
Physical Damage
Magic Damage
True Damage

Champion Playstyles Contrasted

Orianna
Sona

Is Orianna better when played alongside Sona?

There is no top champion pairing for Orianna that will 100% of the time be her #1 teammate. Yet, overall, Sona is a very typical companion for Orianna. By being on the same team as Orianna, she drops their win rate by -0.2% to 47.3%. This clearly indicates that there is a weak strategic relationship between Orianna and Sona that allows them to perform worse together than alone.

Sona has a much lower diffuclty than Orianna. That means you don't need to be careful when arranging Sona comrades to go into battle on the same side as, as they will need a much lower level of skill to work well with you.

Fighting alongside, Orianna players will likely witness an overall large increase in your team’s ability to to do a lot of AP damage. Together, these champions can blast through enemies with magic damage.

Conversely, by aligning Orianna and Sona together, you will not be giving your other allies a great deal of protection for burst damage. Make sure to have other champs on your team that neutralizes this relative disparity in their playstyle.

Regardless of your Sona ally's ability, you need to focus on increasing your gold income, warding to avoid ambushes, and clearing objectives. If you do this, you should do well, regardless.

Additional Information for Orianna Players

How We Calculated Our Orianna Sona Synergy Build and Stats

For this guide on pairing Orianna and Sona, we analyzed 1,130 ranked and recent League of Legends matches. We perform advanced data cleaning and statistical methods to guarantee that our team synergy stats are accurate and reliable. You can be confident that our recommended build to pair Orianna with Sona comes from actual 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 your division's most relevant stats and build.

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Further Insights to Win with this Champion Pairing

If you would like to learn all of the intricacies of Orianna to pair well with Sona during both the lane and mid / late game phases of League, you should continue reading to pick up additional lessons on this champion pairing. If you mind the build and suggestions displayed here, you will increase your win rate by a lot.

The top items to get in your Orianna and Sona synergy build include Rabadon's Deathcap, Shadowflame, and Luden's Companion. When Orianna incorporated at least these three items in her build, she performed much better when paired up with Sona than with most other typical builds. In fact, Orianna boasted an average win rate of 47.3% when synergizing her build and playstyle to Sona with this build.

To have the highest likelihood of beating your oponents, you should equip the Summon Aery, Manaflow Band, Transcendence, Scorch, Biscuit Delivery, and Cosmic Insight runes from the Sorcery and Inspiration rune sets. Out of all the rune builds we have analyed for this champion pairing, this blending of runes resulted in the greatest win rate. Moreover, these runes gave a 47.3% win rate overall.

By default, tips, stats, and builds on how to pair Sona with Orianna are given for all ranked divisions. If you want to scope the stats and builds to a specific player tier, you may use the selection menu located earlier on the page.