Elise with Sona
How to Synergize Elise and Sona
based on 586 Elise with Sona pairsHow We Analyze Champion Pairings in LoL
Elise Sona Synergy Summary
Best Elise vs Sona Counter Build
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Guide to Synergizing Elise and Sona
Tips for Playing as Elise with Sona
Spider Form is most effective at finishing off enemies with low health; Human Form's Neurotoxin does more damage to healthy foes.
Elise's Spider Form and Spider Form abilities do not cost mana and can be prioritized when you are trying to conserve mana.
When in Spider Form, Spiderlings will attack the target that Elise uses Venomous Bite on.
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.
Elise Sona Synergy Stats
How to Play with Sona as Elise in LoL
The Elise Sona synergy stats shown here demonstrate the areas of her gameplay that do better (or worse) when paired with Sona, compared to her overall stats. Significant differences are areas of focus that highlight how her gameplay changes when paired with this other champion.
Overall, Elise sees a very large drop in her KDA (ratio of kills and assists to deaths) when paired with Sona. His KDA worsened from NaN to NaN. This negative change shows that Sona helps Elise perform worse in ranked League rounds. Yet, the small difference shows that this performance change is only marginal.
When Elise is an ally to Sona, she observes a small decrease in her total damage output. This difference could signal that Sona does not support by providing protection for her to deal more damage or that her presence on the team also helps extend the game's duration. Similarly, when Elise is played with Sona on the same team, he usually scores many fewer killing sprees than when she plays on his own. This is contrasting evidence that she is worse when playing alongside Sona.
Moreover, when Elise plays with Sona on the same team, she on average receives a little less damage than when she fights alone. Taking not as much damage may mean that Sona does a decent job of protecting Elise in teamfights.
Synergies between Elise and Sona
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Is Elise better when played alongside Sona?
There is no top companion for Elise that will 100% of the time be her best teammate. Yet, Sona is a great teammate for Elise. By playing on the same team as Elise, she improves their win rate by 5.7% to 53.8%. This clearly indicates that there is a very strong bond between Elise and Sona that results in them performing at the top of their game together than alone.
Sona has a much lower diffuclty than Elise. That means you don't need to be cautious when lining up Sona allies to fight alongside, as they will need a much lower level of skill to be able to fight well with you.
When playing cooperatively, Elise players will likely see an overall large increase in your team’s ability to deal magical damage. Combined, these two can blast through enemies with magic damage.
In contrast, by bringing Elise and Sona together, you probably will not be granting your other allies much protection for burst damage. Make sure to pick other champs on your team that nullifies this relative hole in this pairing's capabilities.
Regardless of your Sona ally's skill level, 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 anyway.
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Further Insights to Win with this Champion Pairing
To learn all of the intricacies of Elise in order to work well with Sona during both the early game and mid / late game phases of League, you should keep reading to learn a few extra lessons on this champion pairing. If you mind the build and stats presented above, you will increase your win rate by a lot.
The most crucial items to have in your Elise and Sona synergy build include Zhonya's Hourglass, Shadowflame, and Stormsurge. When Elise included at least these three items in her build, she did a lot better when fighting alongside Sona than with most other common builds. In fact, Elise boasted an average win rate of 53.8% helping carry Sona with these items in her kit.
To have the best chance of defeating your oponents, you should take the Electrocute, Cheap Shot, Eyeball Collection, Relentless Hunter, Nimbus Cloak, and Waterwalking runes from the Domination and Sorcery rune sets. Of all the rune combinations players used for Elise and Sona pairings, this combo of runes resulted in the best win rate. In fact, these runes provided a 53.8% win rate overall.
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