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Qiyana with Sona

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How to Synergize Qiyana and Sona

based on 1,136 Qiyana with Sona pairs
Win Rate
48.7 %
K/D/A
2.14
Pick Rate
2.3 %

How We Analyze Champion Pairings in LoL

At MOBA Champion, we download data from from millions of League of Legends rounds straight from Riot Games each and every week. Qiyana has gone into battle with Sona in 1136 recently played, competitive games. By pooling so much great data from the makers of League, we are sure that we can present to you robust, accurate builds to help Qiyana synergize with Sona. It is relatively rare for Qiyana to play alongside Sona as allies. This pairing has only occurred in approx. 2.3% of matches with Qiyana.

Qiyana Sona Synergy Summary

Unfortunately, Qiyana has done a poor job of teaming up with Sona. On average, she wins an acceptable 48.7% of rounds the champs try and work together in. If you want to do better as Qiyana when fighting on the same team as Sona by figuring out how to better synergize your playstyle with her, then look into the complete build (with items, runes, summoner spells, and skills) below!

Best Qiyana vs Sona Counter Build

Items

Starter Items

Time Target
Doran's BladeHealth Potion

Early Items

~5 Mins
BootsSerrated Dirk

Core Qiyana Items

~22 Mins
Youmuu's GhostbladeEdge of NightSerylda's Grudge

Optional Items

HubrisAxiom ArcProfane HydraOpportunity

Summoner Spells

summonerflash summoner spell D
summonerdot summoner spell F

Skill Order

First skill for Qiyana to level upq
>
Second ability for Qiyana to level upw
>
Last skill for Qiyana to max oute

Runes

DominationElectrocuteSudden ImpactEyeball CollectionTreasure Hunter
PrecisionPresence of MindLast Stand
Adaptive ForceAdaptive ForceMagic Resist
Qiyana's passive ability p
Qiyana's q ability q
Qiyana's w ability w
Qiyana's e ability e
Qiyana's ultimate ability r
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W
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Q
3
E
4
Q
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Q
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R
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Q
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Guide to Synergizing Qiyana and Sona

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.

Qiyana Sona Synergy Stats

Qiyana Image
Win Rate
48.7 %
VS
Win Rate
51.3 %
Sona Image
8.2
< Kills >
8.4
6.6
< Deaths >
6.9
5.9
< Assists >
5.9
1.91
< Killing Sprees >
1.91
152
< Minions Killed >
148
0.18
< Dragons Killed >
0.2
0.38
< Inhibitors >
0.37
20,148
< Physical Damage >
20,176
1,905
< Magic Damage >
1,860
909
< True Damage >
947
22,963
< Damage Dealt >
22,983
23,985
< Damage Taken >
24,375
12,112
< Gold Earned >
12,279
1.59
< Towers >
1.53
0.05
< Baron Takedowns >
0.05
2,973
< Total Healing >
3,437
13,829
< Experience >
14,086
18
< Vision Score >
18
7
< Wards Placed >
7
100
< Time Dealing CC >
103

How to Play with Sona as Qiyana in LoL

The Qiyana 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, Qiyana sees a large worsening in her KDA (ratio of kills and assists to deaths) when paired with Sona. His KDA went down from NaN to NaN. This negative change shows that Sona helps Qiyana perform not as well in ranked League of Legends matches. Yet, the small difference indicates that this performance change is only marginal.

When Qiyana tries to synergize with Sona, she gets a little drop in her total damage dealt. This could indicate that Sona does not provide cover for her to deal more damage or that her allyship also helps extend the game's duration. Similarly, when Qiyana is played with Sona on the same side, he usually scores many fewer killing sprees than when she plays alone. This is contrasting evidence that she is worse when playing synergisticly with Sona.

Additionally, when Qiyana plays with Sona on the same team, she often receives a little less damage than when she fights alone. Receiving not as much damage could mean that Sona does a decent job of covering Qiyana in teamfights.

Synergies between Qiyana and Sona

Damage Types Compared

Qiyana
Sona
Physical Damage
Magic Damage
True Damage

Champion Playstyles Contrasted

Qiyana
Sona

Is Qiyana better when played alongside Sona?

There is no universally accepted best champion pairing for Qiyana that will no matter what be her ideal teammate. However, Sona is a very typical teammate for Qiyana. By playing on the same side as Qiyana, she improves their win rate by 0.9% to 48.7%. This clearly indicates that there is not really a strong strategic relationship between Qiyana and Sona that allows them to perform at the top of their game together than alone.

Sona has a much lower diffuclty than Qiyana. That means you don't need to be careful when lining up Sona comrades to play with, as they will need a much lower level of skill to do well with you.

Working on the same side, you will likely see an overall large increase in your team’s capacity to buff allies and debuff enemies. Combined, these champions may be able to carry with the power of their abilities.

Conversely, by pairing Qiyana and Sona together, you will not be giving your side a great deal of engage. We recommend you pick other champions on your team that nullifies this relative gap in this pairing's kit.

Regardless of your Sona ally's skill level, you need to focus on maximizing your income, warding to avoid ambushes, and clearing objectives. If you heed this simple advice, you should do well, regardless.

Additional Information for Qiyana Players

How We Calculated Our Qiyana Sona Synergy Build and Stats

For this guide on pairing Qiyana and Sona, we analyzed 1,136 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 Qiyana 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 Qiyana in order to pair well with Sona during both the lane and mid / late game phases of League rounds, you should continue reading to gather additional tricks and insights into this champion pairing. If you use the build and tips shown above, you will increase your win rate by a lot.

The ideal finished items to build first in your Qiyana and Sona synergy build consist of Youmuu's Ghostblade, Edge of Night, and Serylda's Grudge. When Qiyana included at least these three great items in her build, she did much better as an ally of Sona than with most other common item sets. In fact, Qiyana boasted an average win rate of 48.7% helping carry Sona with this build.

To have the greatest chance of crushing your oponents, you should use the Electrocute, Sudden Impact, Eyeball Collection, Treasure Hunter, Last Stand, and Presence of Mind runes from the Domination and Precision rune sets. Of all the rune combinations that we analyzed for this champion pairing, this combination of runes yielded the top win rate. Notably, these runes averaged a 48.7% winrate overall.

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