Nasus with Sona
How to Synergize Nasus and Sona
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Nasus Sona Synergy Summary
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Guide to Synergizing Nasus and Sona
Tips for Playing as Nasus with Sona
Paying attention to last hitting with Siphoning Strike will have a large impact at the end of a game.
If you're solo, Spirit Fire is a great way to farm a lane. It can be bad if you're in a lane with 2 and you push too far. Find the right balance between Siphoning Strike last hits and AoE farming.
If you have low defenses, people will focus you down even during your ultimate. Try buying some survivability items even in your DPS builds.
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.
Nasus Sona Synergy Stats
How to Play with Sona as Nasus in LoL
The Nasus 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, Nasus sees a large worsening in his KDA (ratio of kills and assists to deaths) when paired with Sona. His KDA fell from NaN to NaN. This decrease shows that Sona helps Nasus perform not as well in competitive League of Legends matches. Yet, the small difference proves that this performance change is only marginal.
When Nasus is paired with Sona, he sees a little increase in his total damage output. This difference may demonstrate that Sona helps provide protection for him to deal more damage or that her presence also helps extend the match's duration. Similarly, when Nasus is played together with Sona on the same team, he usually scores many fewer killing sprees compared to when he plays on his own. This is contrasting evidence that he is worse when playing with Sona.
Additionally, when Nasus plays with Sona on the same side, he typically takes a little less damage than when he fights alone. Receiving not as much damage may mean that Sona does a decent job of protecting Nasus in team fights.
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Is Nasus better when played alongside Sona?
There is no one best synergy for Nasus that will always be his best synergy. However, overall, Sona is a very typical companion for Nasus. By playing on the same team as Nasus, she raises their win rate by 0.4% to 50.7%. This clearly indicates that there is not really a strong strategic relationship between Nasus and Sona that results in them performing stronger together than alone.
Sona has a lower difficulty than Nasus. That means you don't need to be careful when enlisting Sona teammates to play with, as they will require a relatively low level of skill to fight well with you.
Playing alongside, Nasus players should expect to observe an overall large increase in your team’s capability to deal magical damage. Combined, these two can blast through enemies with magic damage.
In contrast, by grouping Nasus and Sona together, you may not be giving your side very much engage. Plan to include other champions on your team that offsets this hole in their kit.
Regardless of the ability of your Sona teammate, you should focus on increasing your income, staying alive by avoiding foolish fights, and taking down objectives. If you do this, you will do well, regardless.
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Further Insights to Win with this Champion Pairing
If you would like to truly master Nasus in order to synergize with Sona during both the laning and mid / late game phases of LoL rounds, you should continue reading to gather some more tricks and insights into this champion pairing. If you listen to the build and tips presented here, you will increase your win rate significantly.
The ideal items to include in your Nasus and Sona synergy build include Spirit Visage, Trinity Force, and Sundered Sky. When Nasus incorporated at least these three items in his build, he performed much better when fighting alongside Sona than with many other commonly used item sets. In fact, Nasus had an average winrate of 50.7% when playing alongside Sona with these items in his kit.
To have the highest likelihood of annihilating your oponents, Nasus players should use the Fleet Footwork, Triumph, Legend: Tenacity, Last Stand, Second Wind, and Unflinching runes from the Precision and Resolve rune sets. Of all the rune builds players chose for this champion pairing, this composite of runes yielded the greatest win rate. Moreover, these runes gave a 50.7% win rate overall.
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