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.
Raising an eyebrow in the face of danger, Akshan fights evil with dashing charisma, righteous vengeance, and a conspicuous lack of shirts. He is highly skilled in the art of stealth combat, able to evade the eyes of his enemies and reappear when they least expect him. With a keen sense of justice and a legendary death-reversing weapon, he rights the wrongs of Runeterra's many scoundrels while living by his own moral code: “Don't be an ass.”
The Sona Akshan synergy stats shown here demonstrate the areas of her gameplay that do better (or worse) when paired with Akshan, compared to her overall stats. Significant differences are areas of focus that highlight how her gameplay changes when paired with this other champion.
Overall, Sona sees a very large drop in her KDA (ratio of kills and assists to deaths) when paired with Akshan. His KDA decreased from NaN to NaN. This fall shows that Akshan helps Sona perform not as well in competitive League matches. Yet, the small difference proves that this performance change is only marginal.
When Sona is an ally to Akshan, she gets a barely noticable drop in her total damage dealt. This change may signal that Akshan does not support by providing protection for her to deal more damage or that their participation also helps extend the round's duration. Similarly, when Sona is played together with Akshan 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 Akshan.
Additionally, when Sona plays with Akshan on the same team, she typically receives a little less damage than when she plays alone. Getting dealt not as much damage may mean that Akshan does a decent job of covering Sona in team fights.
There is no perfect companion for Sona that will 100% of the time be her top ally. However, Akshan is a very typical teammate for Sona. By being on the same side as Sona, they lowers their win rate by -0.2% to 50.2%. This demonstrates that there is not really a strong synergy between Sona and Akshan that allows them to perform worse together than without each other.
Akshan has a much lower diffuclty than Sona. That means you don't need to be very careful when finding Akshan teammates to play with, as they will require a much lower level of skill to do well with you.
Working alongside, you should witness an overall large increase in your team’s capability to support your allies. Together, these two may be able to carry with the power of their abilities.
Although, by bringing Sona and Akshan together, you will not be providing your other teammates very much engage. Plan to include other champions on your team that fills this relative hole in their playstyle.
Regardless of the skill of your Akshan 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.
To truly master Sona to work well with Akshan during both the lane and mid / late game phases of League of Legends rounds, you should keep reading to master additional tricks and insights into this champion pairing. If you pay attention to the build and tips shown above, you will grow your win rate significantly.
The top items to build first in your Sona and Akshan synergy build include Seraph's Embrace, Celestial Opposition, and Moonstone Renewer. When Sona incorporated at least these three finished items in her build, she performed much better as an ally of Akshan than with most other typical item sets. In fact, Sona boasted an average winrate of 50.2% when synergizing her build and playstyle to Akshan with this build.
To have the best probability of coming out on top against your oponents, Sona players should equip the Summon Aery, Manaflow Band, Transcendence, Gathering Storm, Conditioning, and Revitalize runes from the Sorcery and Resolve rune sets. Of all the runes that we analyzed for this champion pairing, this combo of runes yielded the top win rate. Notably, these runes averaged a 50.2% win rate overall.
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