Sona with Nasus
How to Synergize Sona and Nasus
based on 2,733 Sona with Nasus pairsHow We Analyze Champion Pairings in LoL
Sona Nasus Synergy Summary
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Guide to Synergizing Sona and Nasus
Tips for Playing as Sona with Nasus
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 Nasus Will Play
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.
Sona Nasus Synergy Stats
How to Play with Nasus as Sona in LoL
The Sona Nasus synergy stats shown here demonstrate the areas of her gameplay that do better (or worse) when paired with Nasus, 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 Nasus. His KDA fell from NaN to NaN. This worsening shows that Nasus helps Sona perform not as well in competitive League of Legends games. Yet, the small difference indicates that this performance change is not very impactful.
When Sona is an ally to Nasus, she sees a small increase in her complete damage dealt. This could signal that Nasus provides cover for her to deal more damage or that his presence also helps extend the game's duration. Similarly, when Sona is played alongside Nasus on the same team, he usually scores many fewer killing sprees than when she plays on his own. This is contrasting evidence that she is worse when playing with Nasus.
Moreover, when Sona plays with Nasus on the same side, she often receives a little more damage than when she fights alone. Getting dealt more damage could mean that Nasus does a poor job of covering Sona during teamfights.
Synergies between Sona and Nasus
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Is Sona better when played alongside Nasus?
There is no one best ally for Sona that will 100% of the time be her best teammate. However, Nasus is a very typical teammate for Sona. By playing on the same team as Sona, he increases their win rate by 0.3% to 50.7%. This demonstrates that there is a weak bond between Sona and Nasus that allows them to perform better together than alone.
Nasus has a greater difficulty than Sona. That means Sona players must be cautious when lining up Nasus allies to go into battle on the same side as, as they will need a greater level of skill to be able to play well with you.
Fighting together, Sona players should see an overall large increase in your team’s capacity to deal magical damage. When paired, these two can blast through enemies with magic damage.
Although, by aligning Sona and Nasus together, you probably will not be giving your other allies enough engage. Plan to have other champs on your team that nullifies this hole in this pairing's kit.
Regardless of your Nasus ally's skill level, you need to focus on increasing your gold income, warding to avoid ambushes, and taking down objectives. If you do this, you should 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 Nasus during both the lane and mid / late game phases of League of Legends games, you should continue reading to pick up a few extra tricks and insights into this champion pairing. If you use the build and stats displayed above, you should grow your win rate significantly.
The top finished items to get in your Sona and Nasus synergy build consist of Seraph's Embrace, Staff of Flowing Water, and Moonstone Renewer. When Sona used at least these three finished items in her build, she did much better when paired up with Nasus than with many other typical item sets. In fact, Sona had an average win rate of 50.7% when playing alongside Nasus with these items in her kit.
To have the highest chance of annihilating your oponents, you should equip the Summon Aery, Manaflow Band, Transcendence, Scorch, Cut Down, and Presence of Mind runes from the Sorcery and Precision rune sets. Of all the rune sets we have analyed for this champion pairing, this blending of runes yielded the greatest win rate. Moreover, these runes averaged a 50.7% winrate overall.
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