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How to Synergize Sona and Neeko

based on 1,518 Sona with Neeko pairs
Win Rate
52.2 %
K/D/A
3.15
Pick Rate
1.7 %

How We Analyze Champion Pairings in LoL

Our servers take in the results of from millions of League rounds directly from Riot Games each and every week. Sona has been on the same team as Neeko in 1518 recently played, competitive matches. By amassing so much great data straight from the publishers of League of Legends, we have complete confidence that we can present to you high quality, usable builds to help Sona play with Neeko. It is relatively rare for Sona to play with Neeko as teammates. This has only happened in about 1.7% of rounds with Sona.

Sona Neeko Synergy Summary

Sona has done a good job of fighting on the same side as Neeko. Normally, she wins a whopping 52.2% of rounds the champions appear on the same team. If you want to do better as Sona when playing with Neeko by learning how to better synergize your gameplay with her, then check out the full build (with items, runes, summoner spells, and skills) below!

Best Sona vs Neeko Counter Build

Items

Starter Items

Time Target
Health PotionWorld Atlas

Early Items

~5 Mins
BootsGlowing Mote

Core Sona Items

~22 Mins
Ardent CenserStaff of Flowing WaterMoonstone Renewer

Optional Items

DawncoreSeraph's EmbraceDream MakerEchoes of Helia

Summoner Spells

summonerflash summoner spell D
summonerdot summoner spell F

Skill Order

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

Runes

SorcerySummon AeryManaflow BandTranscendenceGathering Storm
ResolveConditioningRevitalize
Adaptive ForceAdaptive ForceHealth Scaling
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
1
Q
2
W
3
E
4
W
5
W
6
R
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W
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Q
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W
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Q
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R
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Q
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E
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Guide to Synergizing Sona and Neeko

Tips for Playing as Sona with Neeko

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 Neeko Will Play

You can set her passive to use hotkeys in the options menu. The default is Shift+F1~F5

Try to use Inherent Glamour sparingly, ineffective uses will put enemies on the alert.

Sona Neeko Synergy Stats

Sona Image
Win Rate
52.2 %
VS
Win Rate
47.8 %
Neeko Image
2.3
< Kills >
2.1
5.2
< Deaths >
5.4
14.1
< Assists >
14.3
0.46
< Killing Sprees >
0.41
27
< Minions Killed >
28
0.05
< Dragons Killed >
0.05
0.61
< Inhibitors >
0.6
1,643
< Physical Damage >
1,643
8,095
< Magic Damage >
8,129
508
< True Damage >
537
10,247
< Damage Dealt >
10,310
18,329
< Damage Taken >
18,629
8,516
< Gold Earned >
8,529
2.44
< Towers >
2.39
0.02
< Baron Takedowns >
0.01
12,638
< Total Healing >
12,714
10,548
< Experience >
10,634
51
< Vision Score >
53
23
< Wards Placed >
23
49
< Time Dealing CC >
48

How to Play with Neeko as Sona in LoL

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

When Sona plays on the same team as Neeko, she observes a little drop in her complete damage dealt. This difference could indicate that Neeko does not help protection for her to dish out more damage or that her presence on the team also helps extend the round's duration. Similarly, when Sona is played with Neeko on the same side, he usually scores many fewer killing sprees than when she plays alone. This is contrasting evidence that she is worse when playing alongside Neeko.

Additionally, when Sona plays with Neeko on the same team, she typically receives a little less damage than when she fights alone. Receiving not as much damage could indicate that Neeko does a decent job of covering Sona during team fights.

Synergies between Sona and Neeko

Damage Types Compared

Sona
Neeko
Physical Damage
Magic Damage
True Damage

Champion Playstyles Contrasted

Sona
Neeko

Is Sona better when played alongside Neeko?

There is no perfect ally for Sona that will 100% of the time be her best synergy. However, overall, Neeko is a decent ally for Sona. By being on the same team as Sona, she raises their win rate by 1.8% to 52.2%. This clearly indicates that there is a good strategic relationship between Sona and Neeko that results in them performing at the top of their game together than without each other.

Neeko has a greater difficulty than Sona. That means Sona players should be careful when finding Neeko teammates to play with, as they will have to have a greater level of skill to cooperate well with you.

Fighting alongside, you should see an overall large increase in your team’s capacity to deal magical damage. When paired, these champs are able to dish out a surprising amount of magic type damage.

Although, by grouping Sona and Neeko together, you will not be giving your other allies much engage potential. We recommend you have other champions on your team that nullifies this hole in their capabilities.

Regardless of the ability of your Neeko teammate, you should focus on maximizing your gold income, warding to avoid ambushes, and clearing objectives. If you follow these simple suggestions, you should do well, regardless.

Additional Information for Sona Players

How We Calculated Our Sona Neeko Synergy Build and Stats

For this guide on pairing Sona and Neeko, we analyzed 1,518 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 Neeko 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 truly master Sona in order to pair well with Neeko during both the lane and mid / late game phases of LoL games, you should continue reading to learn some more tips and tricks for this champion pairing. If you use the build and tips presented above, you will grow your win rate by a lot.

The best items to get in your Sona and Neeko synergy build include Ardent Censer, Staff of Flowing Water, and Moonstone Renewer. When Sona used at least these three items in her build, she performed significantly better when fighting alongside Neeko than with many other typical builds. In fact, Sona had an average winrate of 52.2% when playing alongside Neeko with this build.

To have the greatest chance of beating 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 rune combinations that we analyzed for this team composition, this combination of runes yielded the greatest win rate. Moreover, these runes gave a 52.2% winrate overall.

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