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.
The Sona Rell synergy stats shown here demonstrate the areas of her gameplay that do better (or worse) when paired with Rell, 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 Rell. His KDA worsened from NaN to NaN. This negative change shows that Rell helps Sona perform not as well in ranked League of Legends rounds. Yet, the small difference demonstrates that this performance change is not very impactful.
When Sona is an ally to Rell, she sees a small increase in her full damage dealt. This change could demonstrate that Rell helps provide cover for her to dish out more damage or that her participation also helps extend the game's duration. Similarly, when Sona is played with Rell 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 Rell.
Additionally, when Sona plays with Rell on the same side, she typically takes a little more damage than when she fights alone. Taking more damage could indicate that Rell does a poor job of covering Sona in team fights.
There is no ideal ally for Sona that will 100% of the time be her ideal ally. However, overall, Rell is a very typical ally for Sona. By locking into the same team as Sona, she improves their win rate by 0.3% to 50.7%. This signals that there is a weak bond between Sona and Rell that results in them performing at the top of their game together than without each other.
Rell has a much lower diffuclty than Sona. That means Sona players don't need to be careful when enlisting Rell teammates to fight alongside, as they will need a much lower level of skill to work well with you.
Playing cooperatively, Sona players should expect to see an overall large increase in your team’s capacity to buff allies and debuff enemies. Together, these champs should be able to manipulate the pace of team fights.
Although, by aligning Sona and Rell together, you may not be granting your team much engage potential. Plan to pick other champs on your team that nullifies this disparity in their abilities.
Regardless of the skill of your Rell ally, you should focus on maximizing your income, outlasting your enemies, and clearing objectives. If you do this, you will do well anyway.
If you would like to learn all of the intricacies of Sona in order to synergize with Rell during both the early game and mid / late game phases of League, you should continue reading to pick up a few extra tricks and insights into this champion pairing. If you listen to the build and suggestions displayed above, you should grow your win rate by a lot.
The most important items to include in your Sona and Rell synergy build include Seraph's Embrace, Staff of Flowing Water, and Moonstone Renewer. When Sona bought at least these three pieces in her build, she performed a lot better as an ally of Rell than with many other common item sets. In fact, Sona had an average winrate of 50.7% helping carry Rell with these items in her kit.
To have the greatest chance of vanquishing 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 runes players chose for this team composition, this blending of runes resulted in the highest win rate. In fact, these runes provided a 50.7% win rate overall.
By default, tips, statistics, and builds on how to synergize Rell with Sona are given for all skill levels, merged. To scope the stats and builds to a particular skill level, you should use the selection menu located earlier in the counter matchup guide.