Sona with Poppy
How to Synergize Sona and Poppy
based on 1,295 Sona with Poppy pairsHow We Analyze Champion Pairings in LoL
Sona Poppy Synergy Summary
Best Sona vs Poppy Counter Build
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Guide to Synergizing Sona and Poppy
Tips for Playing as Sona with Poppy
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 Poppy Will Play
Keeper's Verdict can be released immediately to send the enemy straight up, take advantage of this in duels.
Iron Ambassador tends to land near walls, try to take advantage of this with Heroic Charge.
Sona Poppy Synergy Stats
How to Play with Poppy as Sona in LoL
The Sona Poppy synergy stats shown here demonstrate the areas of her gameplay that do better (or worse) when paired with Poppy, 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 Poppy. His KDA went down from NaN to NaN. This fall shows that Poppy helps Sona perform worse in ranked League rounds. Yet, the small difference shows that this performance change is not very impactful.
When Sona is an ally to Poppy, she gets a small increase in her total damage output. This difference may indicate that Poppy provides protection for her to deal more damage or that her participation also helps increase the match's duration. Similarly, when Sona is played together with Poppy on the same side, he usually scores many fewer killing sprees compared to when she plays alone. This is contrasting evidence that she is worse when playing with Poppy.
Moreover, when Sona plays with Poppy on the same team, she on average receives a little more damage than when she plays alone. Taking more damage may indicate that Poppy does a poor job of protecting Sona in teamfights.
Synergies between Sona and Poppy
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Is Sona better when played alongside Poppy?
There is no universally accepted best champion pairing for Sona that will 100% of the time be her best teammate. However, overall, Poppy is a terrible ally for Sona. By being on the same team as Sona, she lowers their win rate by -3.1% to 47.3%. This proves that there is an easy to overcome and exploit strategic relationship between Sona and Poppy that allows them to perform not as well together than without each other.
Poppy has a greater difficulty than Sona. That means Sona players should be careful when enlisting Poppy teammates to play with, as they will need a greater level of skill to cooperate well with you.
Working together, you will likely witness an overall large increase in your team’s capacity to buff allies and debuff enemies. Together, these champions will help their other teammates secure a victory.
In contrast, by bringing Sona and Poppy together, you will not be giving your side very much engage potential. Make sure to pick other champs on your team that offsets this hole in their capabilities.
Regardless of the ability of your Poppy teammate, you should focus on increasing your gold income, warding to avoid ambushes, and taking down objectives. If you do this, you will do well anyway.
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Further Insights to Win with this Champion Pairing
To truly master Sona in order to synergize with Poppy during both the lane and mid / late game phases of LoL, you should keep reading to master a few extra tips and tricks for this champion pairing. If you mind the build and tips presented above, you will increase your win rate by a lot.
The ideal finished items to have in your Sona and Poppy synergy build consist of Dream Maker, Moonstone Renewer, and Dawncore. When Sona included at least these three finished items in her build, she performed significantly better as an ally of Poppy than with many other commonly used item sets. In fact, Sona had an average win rate of 47.3% when playing alongside Poppy with these items in her kit.
To have the greatest chance of annihilating your oponents, you should take the Summon Aery, Manaflow Band, Transcendence, Gathering Storm, Conditioning, and Revitalize runes from the Sorcery and Resolve rune sets. Of all the rune builds that we analyzed for this team composition, this sequence of runes yielded the highest win rate. In fact, these runes provided a 47.3% winrate overall.
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