Sona with Gwen
How to Synergize Sona and Gwen
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Sona Gwen Synergy Summary
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Guide to Synergizing Sona and Gwen
Tips for Playing as Sona with Gwen
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 Gwen Will Play
Gwen can still damage enemies outside her Hallowed Mists, especially with her Ultimate's range.
Some of Gwen's Abilities can apply her passive to multiple enemies, so aim them at groups to get maximum damage and healing.
Always be Attacking - In addition to dealing bonus damage, Gwen's Attacks empower or reset many of her Abilities.
Sona Gwen Synergy Stats
How to Play with Gwen as Sona in LoL
The Sona Gwen synergy stats shown here demonstrate the areas of her gameplay that do better (or worse) when paired with Gwen, 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 large worsening in her KDA (ratio of kills and assists to deaths) when paired with Gwen. His KDA went down from NaN to NaN. This decrease shows that Gwen helps Sona perform not as well in competitive League of Legends games. Yet, the small difference indicates that this performance change is only marginal.
When Sona tries to synergize with Gwen, she observes a barely noticable drop in her complete damage dealt. This difference could indicate that Gwen does not support by providing protection for her to deal more damage or that her allyship also helps extend the match's duration. Similarly, when Sona is played with Gwen on the same side, he usually scores many fewer killing sprees compared to when she plays alone. This is contrasting evidence that she is worse when playing synergisticly with Gwen.
Moreover, when Sona plays with Gwen on the same team, she often takes a little less damage than when she fights alone. Getting dealt not as much damage may indicate that Gwen does a decent job of covering Sona during teamfights.
Synergies between Sona and Gwen
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Is Sona better when played alongside Gwen?
There is no top champion pairing for Sona that will no matter what be her best synergy. However, Gwen is a below average teammate for Sona. By locking into the same side as Sona, she drops their win rate by -2.4% to 48.0%. This demonstrates that there is a negative synergy between Sona and Gwen that results in them performing worse together than alone.
Gwen has a greater difficulty than Sona. That means Sona players must be careful when enlisting Gwen teammates to go into battle on the same side as, as they will require a greater level of skill to be able to play well with you.
When playing on the same side, Sona players should expect to see an overall large increase in your team’s ability to buff allies and debuff enemies. Combined, these two should be able to manipulate the pace of team fights.
Conversely, by pairing Sona and Gwen together, you will not be providing your side much cover. Make sure to include other champs on your team that helps cover this relative gap in this pairing's kit.
Regardless of your Gwen ally's ability, you need to focus on increasing your gold income, warding to avoid ambushes, 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 learn all of the intricacies of Sona in order to pair well with Gwen during both the laning and mid / late game phases of League matches, you should keep reading to gather a few extra tips and tricks for this champion pairing. If you use the build and tips shown above, you will grow your win rate significantly.
The most important finished items to have in your Sona and Gwen synergy build include Redemption, Dream Maker, and Moonstone Renewer. When Sona combined at least these three pieces in her build, she performed much better when fighting alongside Gwen than with many other common item sets. In fact, Sona boasted an average winrate of 48.0% helping carry Gwen with these items in her kit.
To have the highest probability of beating your oponents, you should use the Summon Aery, Manaflow Band, Transcendence, Gathering Storm, Conditioning, and Revitalize runes from the Sorcery and Resolve rune sets. Out of all the rune builds players chose for this team composition, this mix of runes resulted in the greatest win rate. In fact, these runes gave a 48.0% win rate overall.
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