Sona vs Gragas
How to Beat Gragas as Sona
based on 1,526 Sona vs Gragas matchupsHow We Analyze LoL Champion Counters
Sona vs Gragas Matchup Summary
Best Sona vs Gragas Counter Build
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Guide to Countering Gragas as Sona
Tips for Playing as Sona against Gragas
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 Win Against Gragas
Body Slam is on a very low cooldown, making it difficult to pursue Gragas. Don't overextend yourself chasing him.
Gragas can knock everybody away with his ultimate. Be careful that you don't get knocked into him or, worse, an enemy tower.
Sona vs Gragas Counter Stats
How to Counter Gragas with Sona in LoL
The stat comparisons shown here underscore several critical Sona versus Gragas counter statistics that can help you appreciate the differences and similarities between this set of champions. As an example, Sona’s KDA ratio ([kills + assists] / deaths) of NaN is better than Gragas’s ratio of NaN, showing that Sona may be more central to her team's team fighting potential than Gragas. This observation is in large part caused by the differences in assists.
Sona often has a significantly smaller longest killing spree than her opponent does. On average, she receives less damage than Gragas. This commonly reflects differing health capacities; however, it can also illustrate that the champ with more health has less mobility and thus is not able to kite away from additional harm when engaged or poked.
Differences between Sona and Gragas
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Who is Better, Sona or Gragas?
Both League of Legends champions are great champions. Both have their pros and cons. In League's current meta, Sona usually wins when playing against Gragas, with a 53.9% win rate. Therefore, Sona makes a great counter for Gragas.
While Sona does have a higher winrate than Gragas, when on opposite teams, Sona also has a lower level of difficulty that makes her a less challenging character to pick up and master. You should be be fine when picking Sona into Gragas.
Moreover, Sona has a great amount of utility and CC, a similar amount to Gragas. This makes her just as valuable during team fights, especially when trying to counter champions with a lot of burst damage.
While there isn't one best champion in League of Legends, in Sona vs Gragas matchups, Sona is the better champion with a noticably higher win rate, less champion complexity, and a similar amount of utility to help out your team members during teamfights.
Sona is a great counter for Gragas. Focus your play on keeping up your gold income and clearing objectives. If you are able to do that, you should hold your own as Sona against Gragas.
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Further Insights to Win this Matchup
To learn all of the intricacies of Sona to counter Gragas during both the laning and mid / late game phases of League of Legends, you should keep reading to gather a few extra tricks and insights into this matchup. If you listen to the build and tips displayed above, you will grow your win rate by a lot and be that much closer to League of Legends pro players.
Sona often gets a lot less CS compared to Gragas. Champs who on average don't acquire many minion kills usualy don't have to have much CS to be effective, such as support champions. They are able to scale properly off of their abilities and first items alone. Yet, champions with a lot of CS, such as hyper-carries, usually need many items to be effective. In either case, try to do better than the numbers reported on this page to do well.
The most important items to focus on in your Sona versus Gragas build include Dream Maker, Moonstone Renewer, and Dawncore. When Sona bought at least these three pieces in her build, she did much better against Gragas than with many other common counter builds. In fact, Sona boasted an average winrate of 53.9% when playing against Gragas with this counter build.
To have the highest likelihood of defeating Gragas as Sona, Sona players should use the Summon Aery, Manaflow Band, Transcendence, Scorch, Cut Down, and Presence of Mind runes from the Sorcery and Precision rune sets. Out of all the rune sets players chose for Sona vs Gragas counters, this combo of runes yielded the greatest win rate. In fact, these runes provided a 53.9% winrate overall.
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