Gragas with Sona
How to Synergize Gragas and Sona
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Gragas Sona Synergy Summary
Best Gragas vs Sona Counter Build
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Guide to Synergizing Gragas and Sona
Tips for Playing as Gragas with Sona
Try to knock enemies back into your towers with Explosive Cask.
Try to combo Body Slam with Explosive Cask to set up kills for your team.
The damage reduction from Drunken Rage is applied when you start drinking, try to use it when you see damage coming your way.
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.
Gragas Sona Synergy Stats
How to Play with Sona as Gragas in LoL
The Gragas 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, Gragas 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 fall shows that Sona helps Gragas perform not as well in ranked League games. Yet, the small difference demonstrates that this performance change is only marginal.
When Gragas is an ally to Sona, he sees a marginal improvement in his complete damage dealt. This difference could indicate that Sona helps provide cover for him to deal more damage or that her presence on the team also helps increase the match's duration. Similarly, when Gragas is played with Sona on the same team, he usually scores many fewer killing sprees compared to when he plays alone. This is contrasting evidence that he is worse when playing with Sona.
Additionally, when Gragas plays with Sona on the same side, he typically receives a little less damage than when he fights alone. Taking not as much damage could mean that Sona does a decent job of protecting Gragas during team fights.
Synergies between Gragas and Sona
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Is Gragas better when played alongside Sona?
There is no perfect ally for Gragas that will always be his #1 synergy. Yet, overall, Sona is a decent teammate for Gragas. By locking into the same team as Gragas, she raises their win rate by 1.3% to 49.2%. This clearly indicates that there is pretty good bond between Gragas and Sona that results in them performing at the top of their game together than alone.
Sona has a lower difficulty than Gragas. That means you don't need to be careful when enlisting Sona allies to play with, as they will have to have a relatively low level of skill to work well with you.
Playing cooperatively, you should see an overall large increase in your team’s ability to support your allies. Combined, these champs should be able to manipulate the pace of team fights.
Although, by bringing Gragas and Sona together, you may not be granting your other teammates a lot of AD. Plan to include other champs on your team that offsets this relative gap in their capabilities.
Regardless of your Sona ally's skill level, you should focus on maximizing your gold income, outlasting your enemies, and clearing objectives. If you heed this simple advice, you will do well anyway.
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Further Insights to Win with this Champion Pairing
If you would like to truly master Gragas in order to synergize with Sona during both the laning and mid / late game phases of League of Legends, you should continue reading to pick up additional tips and tricks for this champion pairing. If you use the build and stats shown here, you will increase your win rate by a lot.
The best finished items to use in your Gragas and Sona synergy build include Shadowflame, Stormsurge, and Luden's Companion. When Gragas bought at least these three great items in his build, he performed significantly better when fighting alongside Sona than with most other commonly used item sets. In fact, Gragas boasted an average winrate of 49.2% helping carry Sona with this build.
To have the best likelihood of vanquishing your oponents, you should equip the Phase Rush, Manaflow Band, Transcendence, Scorch, Biscuit Delivery, and Cosmic Insight runes from the Sorcery and Inspiration rune sets. Of all the rune builds players used for this champion pairing, this order of runes yielded the top win rate. Moreover, these runes gave a 49.2% winrate overall.
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