Background Image
How to Win Sona vs Renekton Counter MatchupSona is in the a tier of champions

Sona vs Renekton

How to Beat Renekton as Sona in LoLSona is in the b tier of champions
SupportMage
FighterTank

How to Beat Renekton as Sona

based on 1,477 Sona vs Renekton matchups
Win Rate
53.3 %
K/D/A
3.09
Pick Rate
1.6 %

How We Analyze LoL Champion Counters

We produce our counter stats from the millions of recently rated League of Legends games that we evaluate every week. This guide on how to beat Renekton as Sona came out of an examination of 1477 ranked rounds where both champs fought each other. This particular champion pairing is somewhat rare. Sona is forced to battle against Renekton in only 1.6% of her matches.

Sona vs Renekton Matchup Summary

Sona has done a good job of beating Renekton. Typically, she wins a fantastic 53.3% of the time the champs face off with one another in. In Sona against Renekton games, Sona’s team is 0.1% less likely to obtain first blood, implying that she probably won't get first blood versus Renekton.

Best Sona vs Renekton Counter Build

Items

Starter Items

Time Target
Health PotionWorld Atlas

Early Items

~5 Mins
BootsTear of the Goddess

Core Sona Items

~22 Mins
Ardent CenserStaff of Flowing WaterMoonstone Renewer

Optional Items

DawncoreSeraph's EmbraceEchoes of HeliaZaz'Zak's Realmspike

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 ForceArmor
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
7
W
8
Q
9
W
10
Q
11
R
12
Q
13
Q
14
E
15
E
16
R

Guide to Countering Renekton as Sona

Tips for Playing as Sona against Renekton

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 Renekton

Keeping Renekton from being able to fight and gain Fury by continually harassing him will severely reduce the effectiveness of his abilities.

Pay close attention to Renekton's Fury gauge as that will usually signify when he is about to attack.

Sona vs Renekton Counter Stats

Sona Image
Win Rate
53.3 %
VS
Win Rate
46.7 %
Renekton Image
2.1
< Kills >
5.6
5.3
< Deaths >
5.7
14.3
< Assists >
5
0.39
< Killing Sprees >
1.28
29
< Minions Killed >
184
0.05
< Dragons Killed >
0.07
0.6
< Inhibitors >
0.45
1,652
< Physical Damage >
16,436
8,222
< Magic Damage >
2,871
549
< True Damage >
731
10,423
< Damage Dealt >
20,038
18,162
< Damage Taken >
35,038
8,486
< Gold Earned >
11,736
2.45
< Towers >
2.29
0.02
< Baron Takedowns >
0.02
12,694
< Total Healing >
10,256
10,660
< Experience >
14,637
54
< Vision Score >
17
24
< Wards Placed >
8
47
< Time Dealing CC >
72

How to Counter Renekton with Sona in LoL

The stats provided here highlight several important Sona versus Renekton matchup stats that may help you realize the differences and similarities between the two. For instance, Sona’s KDA ratio ([kills + assists] / deaths) of NaN is more than Renekton’s ratio of NaN, highlighting that Sona may be more central to her team's team fighting capacity than Renekton. This observation is largely caused by the differences in assists.

Sona normally has a significantly smaller longest kill spree than her foe does. On average, she receives less damage than Renekton. This typically indicates different amounts of tankyness, yet it can also imply that the champ with more HP has less agility and thus is unable to kite away from additional damage when poked or engaged.

Differences between Sona and Renekton

Damage Types Compared

Sona
Renekton
Physical Damage
Magic Damage
True Damage

Champion Playstyles Compared

Sona
Renekton

Who is Better, Sona or Renekton?

Both League of Legends champions are great champions. Both champs have their strengths, weaknesses, and counters. In the game's current meta, Sona usually wins when taking on Renekton, with a 53.3% win rate. Therefore, Sona makes a great counter to Renekton.

While Sona does have a higher win rate than Renekton, when on opposite teams, Sona also has a greater level of difficulty that makes her a more complex champion to learn. You should be be fine when picking Sona into Renekton.

Moreover, Sona has a lot of utility and CC, a similar amount to Renekton. This makes her just as valuable during teamfights, especially when trying to counter champions with a ton of burst damage.

While there isn't one best champion overall in League of Legends, in Sona vs Renekton matchups, Sona is the better champion with a noticably higher win rate, more champion depth, and a similar amount of utility to help out your allies during late stage team fights.

Sona is a great counter for Renekton. Focus your strategy on maximizing your CS and clearing objectives. If you do that, you should be able to stand on your own as Sona against Renekton.

Other Champion Matchups Against Sona

Sona Loses Against

Miss FortuneMiss Fortune45.4% winrateTrundleTrundle46.6% winrateMordekaiserMordekaiser46.9% winrateMaokaiMaokai46.9% winrate

Sona Wins Against

LeBlancLeBlanc57.3% winrateK'SanteK'Sante56.7% winrateKarthusKarthus56.4% winrateJayceJayce56.1% winrate

Top Synergies by Role

Miss FortuneMiss Fortune+ 54.3% 12638 GamesNilahNilah+ 54.3% 1958 GamesSingedSinged+ 54.8% 2050 GamesLilliaLillia+ 55% 5108 Games

Additional Information for Sona Players

How We Calculated Our Sona vs Renekton Build and Stats

For this guide on countering Renekton as Sona, we analyzed 1,477 matchups from recent LoL games. We use rigorous data cleaning and processing methods to ensure that our counter stats are of the highest quality. You can rest assured that the recommended build to counter Renekton as Sona comes from real 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 the most relevant stats and items to your rank.

Other Useful Resources

Sona Build Renekton Build

Further Insights to Win this Matchup

To truly master Sona to counter Renekton 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 mind the build and suggestions presented above, you will increase your win rate by a lot and be closer to League of Legends pro players.

Sona typically gets a lot less CS as Renekton. Champs who on average don't acquire much CS usualy don't require much CS to be valuable teammates, such as sup champs. They are able to scale properly off of their skills, stats, and first items alone. Yet, champions with a lot of CS, such as hyper-carries, often need a lot of items to be effective. In either situation, try to surpass the numbers shown here to do well.

The ideal items to prioritize in your Sona versus Renekton build include Ardent Censer, Staff of Flowing Water, and Moonstone Renewer. When Sona included at least these three items in her build, she performed much better against Renekton than with most other typical builds. In fact, Sona had an average win rate of 53.3% battling Renekton with this build.

To have the greatest chance of coming out on top against Renekton as Sona, Sona players 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 we have analyed for Sona vs Renekton LoL games, this order of runes yielded the highest win rate. Notably, these runes provided a 53.3% winrate overall.

By default, tips, statistics, and builds on how to beat Renekton as Sona are shown for all skill levels combined. To scope the stats and builds to a particular player tier, you may use the selection menu located earlier in the counter matchup guide.