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How to Synergize Sona with Lux on the Same TeamSona is in the a tier of champions

Sona with Lux

How to Win With Sona and Lux Paired TogetherSona is in the b tier of champions
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How to Synergize Sona and Lux

based on 3,091 Sona with Lux pairs
Win Rate
51.9 %
K/D/A
3.15
Pick Rate
3.4 %

How We Analyze Champion Pairings in LoL

We download the results of from millions of League games straight from Riot Games each week. Sona has fought alongside Lux in 3091 recent, competitive matches. By gathering so much great data from the makers of League, we feel confident that we can showcase high-quality, usable builds to help Sona synergize with Lux. It is relatively rare for Sona to play alongside Lux as teammates. This pairing has only taken place in approximately 3.4% of games with Sona.

Sona Lux Synergy Summary

Sona does a decent job of fighting on the same side as Lux. Typically, she wins an acceptable 51.9% of games the champions try and work together in. If you want to win more matches as Sona when playing alongside Lux by learning how to better synergize your gameplay with her, then dig into the full build (with items, runes, summoner spells, and skills) below!

Best Sona vs Lux Counter Build

Items

Starter Items

Time Target
Health PotionWorld Atlas

Early Items

~5 Mins
Glowing MoteBandleglass Mirror

Core Sona Items

~22 Mins
Seraph's EmbraceStaff of Flowing WaterMoonstone Renewer

Optional Items

Echoes of HeliaDawncoreArdent CenserBloodsong

Summoner Spells

summonerflash summoner spell D
summonerdot summoner spell F

Skill Order

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

Runes

SorcerySummon AeryManaflow BandTranscendenceGathering Storm
ResolveConditioningRevitalize
Adaptive ForceAdaptive ForceArmor
Sona's passive ability p
Sona's q ability q
Sona's w ability w
Sona's e ability e
Sona'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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Guide to Synergizing Sona and Lux

Tips for Playing as Sona with Lux

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 Lux Will Play

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.

Sona Lux Synergy Stats

Sona Image
Win Rate
51.9 %
VS
Win Rate
48.1 %
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2.3
< Kills >
2.1
5.4
< Deaths >
5.4
14.7
< Assists >
14.3
0.45
< Killing Sprees >
0.41
30
< Minions Killed >
28
0.06
< Dragons Killed >
0.05
0.65
< Inhibitors >
0.6
1,715
< Physical Damage >
1,643
8,404
< Magic Damage >
8,129
574
< True Damage >
537
10,693
< Damage Dealt >
10,310
18,887
< Damage Taken >
18,629
8,714
< Gold Earned >
8,529
2.52
< Towers >
2.39
0.01
< Baron Takedowns >
0.01
12,953
< Total Healing >
12,714
10,792
< Experience >
10,634
53
< Vision Score >
53
24
< Wards Placed >
23
50
< Time Dealing CC >
48

How to Play with Lux as Sona in LoL

The Sona Lux synergy stats shown here demonstrate the areas of her gameplay that do better (or worse) when paired with Lux, 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 Lux. His KDA fell from NaN to NaN. This decrease shows that Lux helps Sona perform worse in competitive League games. Yet, the small difference proves that this performance change is not very impactful.

When Sona is an ally to Lux, she observes a small increase in her total damage dealt. This could demonstrate that Lux supports by providing protection for her to dish out more damage or that her support also helps increase the match's duration. Similarly, when Sona is played alongside Lux 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 Lux.

Additionally, when Sona plays with Lux on the same side, she typically takes a little more damage than when she fights alone. Receiving more damage may indicate that Lux does a poor job of protecting Sona in team fights.

Synergies between Sona and Lux

Damage Types Compared

Sona
Lux
Physical Damage
Magic Damage
True Damage

Champion Playstyles Contrasted

Sona
Lux

Is Sona better when played alongside Lux?

There is no perfect companion for Sona that will no matter what be her #1 synergy. However, overall, Lux is a pretty good teammate for Sona. By being on the same team as Sona, she increases their win rate by 1.5% to 51.9%. This shows that there is a good strategic relationship between Sona and Lux that results in them performing better together than without each other.

Lux has a greater difficulty than Sona. That means you should be cautious when finding Lux allies to go into battle on the same side as, as they will require a greater level of skill to be able to cooperate well with you.

Fighting together, Sona players should witness an overall large increase in your team’s ability to to do a lot of AP damage. When paired, these champs are able to dish out a surprising amount of magic type damage.

In contrast, by bringing Sona and Lux together, you probably will not be giving your side a lot of cover. Plan to have other champs on your team that offsets this relative disparity in their kit.

Regardless of your Lux ally's ability, you need to focus on increasing your income, staying alive by avoiding foolish fights, and taking down objectives. If you heed this simple advice, you should do well, regardless.

Additional Information for Sona Players

How We Calculated Our Sona Lux Synergy Build and Stats

For this guide on pairing Sona and Lux, we analyzed 3,091 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 Sona with Lux 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

To learn all of the intricacies of Sona to synergize with Lux during both the laning and mid / late game phases of LoL games, you should continue reading to pick up some more tips and tricks for this champion pairing. If you listen to the build and suggestions displayed here, you will increase your win rate significantly.

The most important finished items to include in your Sona and Lux synergy build consist of Seraph's Embrace, Staff of Flowing Water, and Moonstone Renewer. When Sona combined at least these three finished items in her build, she did a lot better as an ally of Lux than with many other commonly used item sets. In fact, Sona boasted an average win rate of 51.9% helping carry Lux with this build.

To have the highest probability of vanquishing your oponents, you should equip the Summon Aery, Manaflow Band, Transcendence, Gathering Storm, Conditioning, and Revitalize runes from the Sorcery and Resolve rune sets. Of all the rune sets that we analyzed for Sona and Lux pairings, this combination of runes yielded the highest win rate. Notably, these runes averaged a 51.9% win rate overall.

If you need to see Sona with Lux cooperations tips and stats for a a specific division, please choose one from the selection menu provided above. If viewing for the first time, the statistics and build suggestions displayed are calculated using all games run with both champs.