Brand with Sona
How to Synergize Brand and Sona
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Brand Sona Synergy Summary
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Guide to Synergizing Brand and Sona
Tips for Playing as Brand with Sona
You can use Brand's abilities in a variety of combinations to maximize his damage in different situations.
You can deter enemies from standing near their minions by setting them ablaze, due to Conflagration.
Pyroclasm bounces randomly between enemies, so try to cast it on a small group of enemies if you want to hit the same target multiple times.
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.
Brand Sona Synergy Stats
How to Play with Sona as Brand in LoL
The Brand 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, Brand sees a large worsening in his KDA (ratio of kills and assists to deaths) when paired with Sona. His KDA went down from NaN to NaN. This drop shows that Sona helps Brand perform worse in ranked League of Legends games. Yet, the small difference demonstrates that this performance change is not very impactful.
When Brand is paired with Sona, he sees a little drop in his complete damage dealt. This could indicate that Sona does not help cover for him to dish out more damage or that her participation also helps increase the round's duration. Similarly, when Brand is played alongside Sona on the same side, he usually scores many fewer killing sprees than when he plays on his own. This is contrasting evidence that he is worse when playing synergisticly with Sona.
Moreover, when Brand plays with Sona on the same side, he typically takes more damage than when he fights alone. Taking more damage could mean that Sona does a poor job of covering Brand in team fights.
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Is Brand better when played alongside Sona?
There is no one best ally for Brand that will always be his #1 synergy. However, overall, Sona is a very typical teammate for Brand. By being on the same team as Brand, she raises their win rate by 0.7% to 52.1%. This shows that there is only a small bond between Brand and Sona that results in them performing at the top of their game together than without each other.
Sona has a lower difficulty than Brand. That means Brand players don't need to be very careful when finding Sona allies to play with, as they will require a lower level of skill to cooperate well with you.
When playing cooperatively, Brand players will likely observe an overall large increase in your team’s ability to to do a lot of AP damage. Together, these champions can blast through enemies with magic damage.
Although, by aligning Brand and Sona together, you may not be granting your side much cover. Make sure to include other champs on your team that nullifies this hole in this pairing's capabilities.
Regardless of the ability of your Sona teammate, you need to focus on increasing your income, outlasting your enemies, and taking down objectives. If you heed this simple advice, you should do well, regardless.
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Further Insights to Win with this Champion Pairing
If you would like to truly master Brand to work well with Sona during both the laning and mid / late game phases of League of Legends matches, you should continue reading to learn additional tips and tricks for this champion pairing. If you pay attention to the build and tips displayed here, you will grow your win rate by a lot.
The best items to focus on in your Brand and Sona synergy build include Rylai's Crystal Scepter, Shadowflame, and Liandry's Torment. When Brand included at least these three pieces in his build, he performed much better when fighting alongside Sona than with most other common builds. In fact, Brand boasted an average win rate of 52.1% helping carry Sona with this build.
To have the greatest chance of vanquishing your oponents, you should use the Dark Harvest, Cheap Shot, Eyeball Collection, Treasure Hunter, Magical Footwear, and Cosmic Insight runes from the Domination and Inspiration rune sets. Of all the runes players used for Brand and Sona pairings, this composite of runes resulted in the highest win rate. Moreover, these runes gave a 52.1% winrate overall.
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