Sona vs Wukong
How to Beat Wukong as Sona
based on 941 Sona vs Wukong matchupsHow We Analyze LoL Champion Counters
Sona vs Wukong Matchup Summary
Best Sona vs Wukong Counter Build
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Guide to Countering Wukong as Sona
Tips for Playing as Sona against Wukong
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 Wukong
Wukong becomes tougher to kill when surrounded by his enemies. Try to isolate him to gain an advantage.
Wukong will often use Decoy after Nimbus Strike. Try delaying your abilities by a short amount of time to ensure that you're hitting the real Wukong.
Sona vs Wukong Counter Stats
How to Counter Wukong with Sona in LoL
The stat comparisons provided here underscore several important Sona against Wukong counter stats that can help you interpret the differences and similarities between this set of champs. For instance, Sona’s KDA ratio ([kills + assists] / deaths) of NaN is better than Wukong’s ratio of NaN, showing that Sona may be more central to her team's team fighting capacity than Wukong. This observation is largely a result of the differences in assists.
Sona usually has a significantly smaller longest kill spree than her enemy does. Typically, she takes less damage than Wukong. This typically indicates differing health capacities; however, it can also imply that the one champion has less agility and thus is not able to kite away from further damage when engaged or poked.
Differences between Sona and Wukong
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Who is Better, Sona or Wukong?
Both League champions are great champions. Both champs have their pros and cons. In League's current meta, Sona usually fairs equally well when facing off against Wukong, with a 50.5% win rate. As a result, Sona makes an ok counter to Wukong.
While Sona does have a higher winrate than Wukong, when they face off with one another, Sona also has a greater level of difficulty that makes her a more difficult character to develop with. You should be careful when picking Sona into Wukong.
Furthermore, Sona has a very large amount of CC and other utility, a similar amount to Wukong. This often makes her just as valuable during teamfights, especially when facing champions with a ton of burst damage.
While there isn't a single best champion overall in League of Legends, in Sona vs Wukong matchups, Sona is the better champion with a similar win rate, more champion depth, and a similar amount of utility to help out your teammates during late stage team fights.
Sona is a decent counter to Wukong. You will do well by focussing your strategy on increasing your CS and destroying objectives. If you do that, you should hold your own as Sona against Wukong.
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Further Insights to Win this Matchup
If you would like to learn all of the intricacies of Sona in order to counter Wukong during both the lane and mid / late game phases of League of Legends, you should keep reading to pick up a few extra tricks and insights into this matchup. If you pay attention to the build and tips presented here, you will increase your win rate by a lot and be closer to League of Legends pro players.
Sona on average accumulates a lot less CS relative to Wukong. Champions who typically don't take many minion kills often don't have to have much CS to be effective, such as sup champs. These kinds of champions are able to scale well off of their abilities and first items alone. Yet, champions with a lot of CS, such as hyper-carries, usually require a lot of items to be effective. In either situation, try to exceed the values shown on this page to do well.
The ideal items to prioritize in your Sona versus Wukong build include Seraph's Embrace, Dream Maker, and Moonstone Renewer. When Sona combined at least these three items in her build, she did much better when fighting Wukong than with many other common item sets. In fact, Sona boasted an average winrate of 50.5% battling Wukong with this build.
To have the best chance of vanquishing Wukong as Sona, you should take the Summon Aery, Manaflow Band, Transcendence, Gathering Storm, Conditioning, and Revitalize runes from the Sorcery and Resolve rune sets. Out of all the rune combinations players picked for Sona vs Wukong fights, this mix of runes resulted in the best win rate. In fact, these runes gave a 50.5% winrate overall.
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