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Blitzcrank with Sona

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How to Synergize Blitzcrank and Sona

based on 65 Blitzcrank with Sona pairs
Win Rate
44.6 %
K/D/A
2.33
Pick Rate
0.1 %

How We Analyze Champion Pairings in LoL

At MOBA Champion, we pull the stats from from millions of League rounds straight from Riot Games each and every week. Blitzcrank has fought alongside Sona in 65 recent, competitive matches. By accumulating so much great data straight from the developers of League, we are sure that we can showcase high quality, insightful builds to help Blitzcrank synergize with Sona. It is very rare for Blitzcrank to play alongside Sona as teammates. This has only occurred in approx. 0.0% of games with Blitzcrank.

Blitzcrank Sona Synergy Summary

Unfortunately, Blitzcrank has done a terrible job of teaming up with Sona. Normally, he wins a poor 44.6% of rounds the champs fight alongside one another. If you want to win more matches as Blitzcrank when playing with Sona by figuring out how to better synergize your strategy with her, then check out the full build (with items, runes, summoner spells, and skills) below!

Best Blitzcrank vs Sona Counter Build

Items

Starter Items

Time Target
BootsWorld Atlas

Early Items

~5 Mins
Winged MoonplateMobility Boots

Core Blitzcrank Items

~22 Mins
Knight's VowFrozen HeartBloodsong

Optional Items

Vigilant WardstoneRedemptionWarmog's ArmorFimbulwinter

Summoner Spells

summonerflash summoner spell D
summonerdot summoner spell F

Skill Order

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

Runes

ResolveAftershockFont of LifeBone PlatingUnflinching
InspirationHextech FlashtraptionCosmic Insight
Ability HasteMagic ResistMagic Resist
Blitzcrank's passive ability p
Blitzcrank's q ability q
Blitzcrank's w ability w
Blitzcrank's e ability e
Blitzcrank's ultimate ability r
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Q
2
E
3
W
4
Q
5
Q
6
R
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Q
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E
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Guide to Synergizing Blitzcrank and Sona

Tips for Playing as Blitzcrank with Sona

Using Blitzcrank's grab to pull an enemy into your tower range followed by a Power Fist will allow the tower to get several hits on them.

The 1-2-3 combo of Rocket Grab, Power Fist, and Static Field can devastate an individual opponent.

Advice to Understand How Sona Will Play

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.

Blitzcrank Sona Synergy Stats

Blitzcrank Image
Win Rate
44.6 %
VS
Win Rate
55.4 %
Sona Image
4.9
< Kills >
2.2
6
< Deaths >
6.1
9.1
< Assists >
13.5
1.05
< Killing Sprees >
0.41
71
< Minions Killed >
29
0.15
< Dragons Killed >
0.04
0.37
< Inhibitors >
0.4
4,074
< Physical Damage >
2,758
8,548
< Magic Damage >
5,893
993
< True Damage >
962
13,616
< Damage Dealt >
9,615
23,442
< Damage Taken >
22,973
9,159
< Gold Earned >
8,486
1.38
< Towers >
1.34
0.09
< Baron Takedowns >
0.01
3,054
< Total Healing >
2,319
11,442
< Experience >
10,470
26
< Vision Score >
56
13
< Wards Placed >
25
294
< Time Dealing CC >
312

How to Play with Sona as Blitzcrank in LoL

The Blitzcrank Sona synergy stats shown here demonstrate the areas of his gameplay that do better (or worse) when paired with Sona, compared to his overall stats. Significant differences are areas of focus that highlight how his gameplay changes when paired with this other champion.

Overall, Blitzcrank sees a very large drop in his KDA (ratio of kills and assists to deaths) when paired with Sona. His KDA worsened from NaN to NaN. This worsening shows that Sona helps Blitzcrank perform poorer in ranked League of Legends games. Yet, the small difference demonstrates that this performance change is only marginal.

When Blitzcrank is paired with Sona, he observes a big jump in his complete damage output. This may signal that Sona helps provide cover for him to deal more damage or that her presence on the team also helps increase the round's duration. Similarly, when Blitzcrank is played alongside Sona on the same team, he usually scores many fewer killing sprees than when he plays without Sona. This is contrasting evidence that he is worse when playing alongside Sona.

Moreover, when Blitzcrank plays with Sona on the same side, he often receives a little more damage than when he plays alone. Getting dealt more damage could mean that Sona does a poor job of covering Blitzcrank during team fights.

Synergies between Blitzcrank and Sona

Damage Types Compared

Blitzcrank
Sona
Physical Damage
Magic Damage
True Damage

Champion Playstyles Contrasted

Blitzcrank
Sona

Is Blitzcrank better when played alongside Sona?

There is no top companion for Blitzcrank that will no matter what be his top synergy. Yet, Sona is a very bad teammate for Blitzcrank. By being on the same team as Blitzcrank, she decreases their win rate by -7.0% to 44.6%. This signals that there is a terrible bond between Blitzcrank and Sona that results in them performing not as well together than without each other.

Sona has a lower difficulty than Blitzcrank. That means you don't need to be cautious when lining up Sona teammates to play with, as they will require a relatively low level of skill to do well with you.

When playing together, you will likely observe an overall large increase in your team’s capability to provide a lot of utility for your team. When paired, these champions may be able to carry with the power of their abilities.

Although, by pairing Blitzcrank and Sona together, you will not be giving your team enough AD. Make sure to have other champs on your team that helps cover this relative hole in their potential.

Regardless of your Sona ally's skill level, you should focus on maximizing your gold income, warding to avoid ambushes, and taking down objectives. If you do this, you will do well anyway.

Additional Information for Blitzcrank Players

How We Calculated Our Blitzcrank Sona Synergy Build and Stats

For this guide on pairing Blitzcrank and Sona, we analyzed 65 ranked and recent League of Legends matches. We perform advanced data cleaning and statistical methods to guarantee that our team synergy stats are accurate and reliable. You can be confident that our recommended build to pair Blitzcrank with Sona comes from actual 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 your division's most relevant stats and build.

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Further Insights to Win with this Champion Pairing

To truly master Blitzcrank in order to work well with Sona during both the laning and mid / late game phases of LoL, you should continue reading to pick up a few extra tricks and insights into this champion pairing. If you mind the build and suggestions presented above, you will increase your win rate by a lot.

The most important finished items to include in your Blitzcrank and Sona synergy build include Knight's Vow, Frozen Heart, and Bloodsong. When Blitzcrank incorporated at least these three pieces in his build, he did much better when fighting alongside Sona than with most other commonly used item sets. In fact, Blitzcrank boasted an average win rate of 44.6% helping carry Sona with these items in his kit.

To have the best likelihood of crushing your oponents, you should take the Aftershock, Font of Life, Bone Plating, Unflinching, Hextech Flashtraption, and Cosmic Insight runes from the Resolve and Inspiration rune sets. Out of all the rune builds players picked for this champion pairing, this blending of runes yielded the top win rate. In fact, these runes provided a 44.6% win rate overall.

By default, tips, stats, and builds on how to pair Sona with Blitzcrank are presented for all ranked divisions combined. To filter the statistics and builds to a specific division, you should use the selection menu located earlier in the counter matchup guide.