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How to Win Tryndamere vs Sona Counter MatchupTryndamere is in the a tier of champions

Tryndamere vs Sona

How to Beat Sona as Tryndamere in LoLTryndamere is in the a tier of champions
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How to Beat Sona as Tryndamere

based on 2,350 Tryndamere vs Sona matchups
Win Rate
50.6 %
K/D/A
1.77
Pick Rate
2.4 %

How We Analyze LoL Champion Counters

We at MOBA Champion analyze millions of recently ranked League of Legends rounds each and every week. Within our dataset, Tryndamere did battle with Sona 2350 times. Having so many matchups for Tryndamere vs Sona gives us faith in our ability to produce useful stats and a recommended build to crush Sona. This particular counter pairing is relatively rare. Tryndamere encounters Sona in only 2.4% of his rounds.

Tryndamere vs Sona Matchup Summary

Tryndamere has done a ok job of beating Sona. Normally, he wins a acceptable 50.6% of the time the champs clash against one another in. In Tryndamere vs Sona rounds, Tryndamere’s team is 0.1% more expected to obtain first blood, indicating that he most likely will be able to get first blood against Sona.

Best Tryndamere vs Sona Counter Build

Items

Starter Items

Time Target
Doran's BladeHealth Potion

Early Items

~5 Mins
Long SwordBerserker's Greaves

Core Tryndamere Items

~22 Mins
Wit's EndBlade of The Ruined KingKraken Slayer

Optional Items

Lord Dominik's RegardsGuinsoo's RagebladeMortal ReminderNavori Quickblades

Summoner Spells

summonerflash summoner spell D
summonerhaste summoner spell F

Skill Order

First skill for Tryndamere to level upq
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Second ability for Tryndamere to level upe
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Last skill for Tryndamere to max outw

Runes

PrecisionLethal TempoTriumphLegend: TenacityLast Stand
ResolveSecond WindUnflinching
Attack SpeedAdaptive ForceHealth Scaling
Tryndamere's passive ability p
Tryndamere's q ability q
Tryndamere's w ability w
Tryndamere's e ability e
Tryndamere's ultimate ability r
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Guide to Countering Sona as Tryndamere

Tips for Playing as Tryndamere against Sona

Delaying the activation of Undying Rage is a very effective way to make an enemy champion over-commit to trying to kill you.

If the enemy is stacking Armor, try building items like Last Whisper or Youmuu's Ghostblade.

Bloodlust is an excellent way to heal Tryndamere. Try not to let it fade off before you activate it.

Advice to Win Against Sona

Spread out when you see Sona so she can't make your entire team dance.

Kill Sona first, as she will heal up her team if left alone for too long.

Tryndamere vs Sona Counter Stats

Tryndamere Image
Win Rate
50.6 %
VS
Win Rate
49.4 %
Sona Image
6.2
< Kills >
2.3
5.7
< Deaths >
5.3
3.9
< Assists >
14.1
1.45
< Killing Sprees >
0.45
179
< Minions Killed >
28
0.23
< Dragons Killed >
0.06
0.64
< Inhibitors >
0.62
18,718
< Physical Damage >
1,666
511
< Magic Damage >
8,164
542
< True Damage >
517
19,771
< Damage Dealt >
10,349
33,560
< Damage Taken >
18,321
12,704
< Gold Earned >
8,586
2.99
< Towers >
2.41
0.06
< Baron Takedowns >
0.01
13,803
< Total Healing >
12,389
15,160
< Experience >
10,789
16
< Vision Score >
53
8
< Wards Placed >
23
103
< Time Dealing CC >
51

How to Counter Sona with Tryndamere in LoL

The stats shown here show several significant Tryndamere versus Sona counter stats that can help you appreciate the differences between these two champions. As an example, Tryndamere’s KDA ratio ([kills + assists] / deaths) of NaN is better than Sona’s KDA ratio of NaN, showing that Tryndamere may be more central to his team's team fighting capacity than Sona. This observation is largely caused by the difference in kills.

Tryndamere normally has a much larger longest kill spree than his counter does. Typically, he takes more damage than Sona. This is usually reflective of different amounts of tankyness; however, it can also show that the one champ has less mobility and thus is unable to kite away from additional damage when engaged or poked.

Differences between Tryndamere and Sona

Damage Types Compared

Tryndamere
Sona
Physical Damage
Magic Damage
True Damage

Champion Playstyles Compared

Tryndamere
Sona

Who is Better, Tryndamere or Sona?

Both LoL champs are great. Both have their strengths, weaknesses, and counters. In the game's current meta, Tryndamere usually fairs equally well when playing against Sona, with a 50.6% win rate. Therefore, Tryndamere makes an ok counter for Sona.

While Tryndamere does have a higher win rate compared to Sona, when facing one another, Tryndamere also has a greater learning curve that makes him a more challenging champ to pick up and master. You still need to be cautious when picking Tryndamere into Sona.

Furthermore, Tryndamere also has only a small amount of utility and CC, a similar amount to Sona. This makes her just as valuable during teamfights, especially when fighting champions with a ton of burst damage.

While there is not a single best champion for every situation in League of Legends, in Tryndamere vs Sona matchups, Tryndamere is the better champ with a similar win rate, more champion depth, and a similar amount of utility to help out your allies during late stage team fights.

Tryndamere is a decent counter for Sona. Make sure you focus your gameplay on keeping up your gold and cs and destroying objectives. If you are able to do that, you should do very well as Tryndamere against Sona.

Additional Information for Tryndamere Players

How We Calculated Our Tryndamere vs Sona Build and Stats

For this guide on countering Sona as Tryndamere, we analyzed 2,350 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 Sona as Tryndamere 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.

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Further Insights to Win this Matchup

To learn all of the intricacies of Tryndamere to counter Sona during both the lane and mid / late game phases of League of Legends, you should continue reading to learn a few extra tips and tricks for this matchup. If you mind the build and tips presented here, you will increase your win rate significantly and be that much closer to League of Legends pro players.

Tryndamere usually racks up much more CS relative to Sona. Champs who typically don't get much CS typically don't have to have much CS to be effective, such as sup champs. They are capable of scaling properly off of their skills, stats, and first items alone. Yet, champs with a lot of CS, such as hyper-carries, often require many items to be effective. In either situation, try to exceed the numbers displayed on this page to do well.

The best items to have in your Tryndamere versus Sona build include Wit's End, Blade of The Ruined King, and Kraken Slayer. When Tryndamere used at least these three pieces in his build, he did much better when facing Sona than with most other commonly used counter builds. In fact, Tryndamere had an average win rate of 50.6% when playing against Sona with this build.

To have the greatest likelihood of beating Sona as Tryndamere, you should equip the Lethal Tempo, Triumph, Legend: Tenacity, Last Stand, Second Wind, and Unflinching runes from the Precision and Resolve rune sets. Of all the rune builds we have analyed for Tryndamere vs Sona matchups, this combo of runes resulted in the highest win rate. Notably, these runes provided a 50.6% win rate overall.

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