Sona with Kassadin
How to Synergize Sona and Kassadin
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Sona Kassadin Synergy Summary
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Guide to Synergizing Sona and Kassadin
Tips for Playing as Sona with Kassadin
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 Kassadin Will Play
Kassadin's ultimate has many uses and is on a shorter cooldown than most, use it often.
Kassadin has multiple item paths; he can go caster via Mana and Ability Power or anti-caster with Cooldown Reduction and Magic Resist.
Try to get the Ancient Golem buff to counteract Riftwalk's increasing Mana cost.
Sona Kassadin Synergy Stats
How to Play with Kassadin as Sona in LoL
The Sona Kassadin synergy stats shown here demonstrate the areas of her gameplay that do better (or worse) when paired with Kassadin, 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 Kassadin. His KDA worsened from NaN to NaN. This worsening shows that Kassadin helps Sona perform not as well in competitive League rounds. Yet, the small difference proves that this performance change is not very impactful.
When Sona is paired with Kassadin, she observes a little drop in her total damage dealt. This may indicate that Kassadin does not support by providing cover for her to deal more damage or that his presence also helps increase the match's duration. Similarly, when Sona is played with Kassadin on the same side, he usually scores many fewer killing sprees than when she plays on his own. This is contrasting evidence that she is worse when playing synergisticly with Kassadin.
Additionally, when Sona plays with Kassadin on the same side, she often takes a little less damage than when she plays alone. Receiving not as much damage could mean that Kassadin does a decent job of covering Sona in teamfights.
Synergies between Sona and Kassadin
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Is Sona better when played alongside Kassadin?
There is no universally accepted best champion pairing for Sona that will 100% of the time be her best synergy. However, overall, Kassadin is a very typical companion for Sona. By being on the same side as Sona, he drops their win rate by -0.8% to 49.6%. This demonstrates that there is only a small bond between Sona and Kassadin that allows them to perform worse together than alone.
Kassadin has a much greater difficulty compared to Sona. That means Sona players must be very careful when enlisting Kassadin comrades to go into battle on the same side as, as they will need a much greater level of skill to play well with you.
Playing on the same side, Sona players will likely observe an overall large increase in your team’s capacity to to do a lot of AP damage. Combined, these champions can deal quite a lot of AP type damage.
In contrast, by aligning Sona and Kassadin together, you may not be giving your team a great deal of tankyness. We recommend you bring other champs on your team that nullifies this relative gap in their potential.
Regardless of the skill of your Kassadin ally, you need to focus on maximizing your gold income, staying alive by avoiding foolish fights, and clearing objectives. If you follow these simple suggestions, you will do well anyway.
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Further Insights to Win with this Champion Pairing
To truly master Sona in order to pair well with Kassadin during both the early game and mid / late game phases of League of Legends matches, you should continue reading to learn a few extra tips and tricks for this champion pairing. If you listen to the build and stats presented here, you will increase your win rate significantly.
The most crucial finished items to focus on in your Sona and Kassadin synergy build include Ardent Censer, Dream Maker, and Staff of Flowing Water. When Sona incorporated at least these three great items in her build, she did a lot better when fighting alongside Kassadin than with most other common item sets. In fact, Sona had an average winrate of 49.6% when playing alongside Kassadin with this build.
To have the greatest chance of defeating your oponents, Sona players 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 combinations players picked for this team composition, this order of runes yielded the greatest win rate. Notably, these runes gave a 49.6% winrate overall.
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