Sona with Akali
How to Synergize Sona and Akali
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Sona Akali Synergy Summary
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Guide to Synergizing Sona and Akali
Tips for Playing as Sona with Akali
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.
Advice to Understand How Akali Will Play
Akali excels at killing fragile champions. Let your team initiate and then strike at the people in the back.
Twilight Shroud offers safety in even the most dangerous situations. Use that time to save up energy for a quick strike later.
Sona Akali Synergy Stats
How to Play with Akali as Sona in LoL
The Sona Akali synergy stats shown here demonstrate the areas of her gameplay that do better (or worse) when paired with Akali, compared to her overall stats. Significant differences are areas of focus that highlight how her gameplay changes when paired with this other champion.
Overall, Sona sees a very large drop in her KDA (ratio of kills and assists to deaths) when paired with Akali. His KDA worsened from NaN to NaN. This decrease shows that Akali helps Sona perform worse in competitive League games. Yet, the small difference shows that this performance change is not very impactful.
When Sona plays on the same team as Akali, she gets a little decrease in her total damage dealt. This change may signal that Akali does not provide protection for her to dish out more damage or that her participation also helps increase the match's duration. Similarly, when Sona is played alongside Akali on the same side, he usually scores many fewer killing sprees than when she plays without Akali. This is contrasting evidence that she is worse when playing alongside Akali.
Moreover, when Sona plays with Akali on the same team, she typically receives a little more damage than when she fights alone. Getting dealt more damage could mean that Akali does a poor job of covering Sona in team fights.
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Is Sona better when played alongside Akali?
There is no top synergy for Sona that will no matter what be her #1 ally. However, Akali is a very typical ally for Sona. By being on the same team as Sona, she lowers their win rate by -0.8% to 49.6%. This proves that there is only a small strategic relationship between Sona and Akali that results in them performing not as well together than alone.
Akali has a greater difficulty than Sona. That means Sona players should be careful when enlisting Akali allies to go into battle on the same side as, as they will require a greater level of skill to fight well with you.
Playing on the same side, you should expect to see an overall large increase in your team’s capability to to do a lot of AP damage. Combined, these two can deal quite a lot of AP type damage.
Although, by grouping Sona and Akali together, you may not be giving your other allies very much engage potential. Make sure to pick other champions on your team that offsets this hole in their abilities.
Regardless of your Akali ally's ability, you should focus on maximizing your gold income, staying alive by avoiding foolish fights, and taking down objectives. If you heed this simple advice, you will do well, regardless.
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Further Insights to Win with this Champion Pairing
To learn all of the intricacies of Sona to work well with Akali during both the lane and mid / late game phases of League games, you should continue reading to master a few extra tricks and insights into this champion pairing. If you pay attention to the build and suggestions presented here, you will increase your win rate significantly.
The ideal finished items to use in your Sona and Akali synergy build include Staff of Flowing Water, Moonstone Renewer, and Echoes of Helia. When Sona included at least these three items in her build, she did significantly better when fighting alongside Akali than with most other common item sets. In fact, Sona had an average win rate of 49.6% when playing alongside Akali with these items in her kit.
To have the highest likelihood of crushing your oponents, you should equip the Summon Aery, Manaflow Band, Transcendence, Gathering Storm, Revitalize, and Conditioning runes from the Sorcery and Resolve rune sets. Out of all the rune sets players chose for Sona and Akali pairings, this combination of runes yielded the highest win rate. Notably, these runes provided a 49.6% winrate overall.
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