Sona with Katarina
How to Synergize Sona and Katarina
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Sona Katarina Synergy Summary
Best Sona vs Katarina Counter Build
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Guide to Synergizing Sona and Katarina
Tips for Playing as Sona with Katarina
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.
Advice to Understand How Katarina Will Play
Picking up Daggers will significantly reduce Shunpo's cooldown.
Try waiting until the other team is distracted with fighting your team, and use Shunpo to teleport into the fray and unleash a devastating Death Lotus.
Using Shunpo on an allied Champion, Dagger, or minion can be a great escape tactic.
Sona Katarina Synergy Stats
How to Play with Katarina as Sona in LoL
The Sona Katarina synergy stats shown here demonstrate the areas of her gameplay that do better (or worse) when paired with Katarina, 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 Katarina. His KDA fell from NaN to NaN. This worsening shows that Katarina helps Sona perform worse in ranked League games. Yet, the small difference indicates that this performance change is only marginal.
When Sona is an ally to Katarina, she observes a small decrease in her total damage dealt. This difference could indicate that Katarina does not support by providing protection for her to deal more damage or that her support also helps increase the game's duration. Similarly, when Sona is played alongside Katarina 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 synergisticly with Katarina.
Moreover, when Sona plays with Katarina on the same team, she on average takes a little less damage than when she fights alone. Receiving not as much damage could indicate that Katarina does a decent job of protecting Sona during team fights.
Synergies between Sona and Katarina
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Is Sona better when played alongside Katarina?
There is no one best ally for Sona that will always be her top teammate. However, overall, Katarina is a very typical companion for Sona. By playing on the same team as Sona, she drops their win rate by -0.3% to 50.1%. This shows that there is not really a strong bond between Sona and Katarina that allows them to perform not as well together than alone.
Katarina has a much greater difficulty compared to Sona. That means you must be cautious when finding Katarina comrades to go into battle on the same side as, as they will need a much greater level of skill to be able to cooperate well with you.
When playing cooperatively, you should expect to see an overall large increase in your team’s capability to deal magical damage. When paired, these champs can blast through enemies with magic damage.
Conversely, by bringing Sona and Katarina together, you may not be giving your team a great deal of tankyness. Plan to bring other champions on your team that fills this disparity in their potential.
Regardless of the ability of your Katarina ally, you need to focus on maximizing your income, outlasting your enemies, and clearing objectives. If you do this, you will do well anyway.
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Further Insights to Win with this Champion Pairing
If you would like to truly master Sona to work well with Katarina during both the laning and mid / late game phases of League of Legends matches, you should continue reading to gather some more tips and tricks for this champion pairing. If you pay attention to the build and stats shown above, you will grow your win rate by a lot.
The best items to use in your Sona and Katarina synergy build consist of Seraph's Embrace, Staff of Flowing Water, and Moonstone Renewer. When Sona used at least these three items in her build, she performed a lot better as an ally of Katarina than with many other typical item sets. In fact, Sona had an average win rate of 50.1% when playing alongside Katarina with these items in her kit.
To have the greatest likelihood of coming out on top against your oponents, Sona players should use the Summon Aery, Manaflow Band, Transcendence, Gathering Storm, Conditioning, and Revitalize runes from the Sorcery and Resolve rune sets. Of all the rune sets players chose for Sona and Katarina pairings, this order of runes yielded the top win rate. Moreover, these runes provided a 50.1% win rate overall.
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