Sona with Kindred
How to Synergize Sona and Kindred
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Sona Kindred Synergy Summary
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Guide to Synergizing Sona and Kindred
Tips for Playing as Sona with Kindred
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 Kindred Will Play
Pick which Hunts you want to pursue carefully; getting many of them is the key to success as the game goes on.
Don't go in first to a large team fight. Wait for your teammates to initiate.
Moving around between attacks while jungling will help you avoid damage and also generate more heals from Wolf's Frenzy.
Sona Kindred Synergy Stats
How to Play with Kindred as Sona in LoL
The Sona Kindred synergy stats shown here demonstrate the areas of her gameplay that do better (or worse) when paired with Kindred, 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 large worsening in her KDA (ratio of kills and assists to deaths) when paired with Kindred. His KDA worsened from NaN to NaN. This decrease shows that Kindred helps Sona perform poorer in ranked LoL rounds. Yet, the small difference proves that this performance change is not very impactful.
When Sona is paired with Kindred, she observes a little drop in her total damage output. This difference may signal that Kindred doesn't help protection for her to dish out more damage or that their support also helps increase the match's duration. Similarly, when Sona is played with Kindred on the same side, he usually scores many fewer killing sprees than when she plays without Kindred. This is contrasting evidence that she is worse when playing synergisticly with Kindred.
Moreover, when Sona plays with Kindred on the same team, she typically takes a little less damage than when she fights alone. Receiving not as much damage could indicate that Kindred does a decent job of protecting Sona in team fights.
Synergies between Sona and Kindred
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Is Sona better when played alongside Kindred?
There is no ideal companion for Sona that will 100% of the time be her best teammate. Yet, Kindred is a very typical companion for Sona. By locking into the same side as Sona, they increases their win rate by 0.3% to 50.7%. This proves that there is not really a strong strategic relationship between Sona and Kindred that allows them to perform better together than alone.
Kindred has a lower difficulty than Sona. That means Sona players don't need to be careful when enlisting Kindred comrades to play with, as they will require a relatively low level of skill to work well with you.
Fighting on the same side, Sona players should expect to observe an overall large increase in your team’s capability to dish out massive AD. Together, these champs can provide a great amount of sustained physical damage.
Conversely, by pairing Sona and Kindred together, you will not be providing your team very much tankyness. Plan to bring other champs on your team that offsets this gap in their potential.
Regardless of your Kindred ally's skill level, you need to focus on maximizing your gold income, staying alive by avoiding foolish fights, and taking down objectives. If you do this, you should do well anyway.
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Further Insights to Win with this Champion Pairing
If you would like to learn all of the intricacies of Sona in order to synergize with Kindred during both the lane and mid / late game phases of League rounds, you should continue reading to master a few extra tricks and insights into this champion pairing. If you mind the build and suggestions displayed here, you will increase your win rate by a lot.
The best finished items to get in your Sona and Kindred synergy build consist of Seraph's Embrace, Dream Maker, and Moonstone Renewer. When Sona used at least these three great items in her build, she did significantly better when fighting alongside Kindred than with most other typical builds. In fact, Sona boasted an average win rate of 50.7% when synergizing her build and playstyle to Kindred with these items in her kit.
To have the best probability 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. Out of all the rune combinations that we analyzed for this champion pairing, this mix of runes yielded the greatest win rate. In fact, these runes averaged a 50.7% winrate overall.
By default, tips, statistics, and builds on how to pair Kindred with Sona are given for all ranked divisions combined. To scope the stats and builds to a particular rank, you can use the selection menu above.