Sona with Sylas
How to Synergize Sona and Sylas
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Sona Sylas Synergy Summary
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Guide to Synergizing Sona and Sylas
Tips for Playing as Sona with Sylas
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 Sylas Will Play
Clever use of enemy ultimates can open up new possibilities to approach teamfights.
Wait for you or your enemy to reach low health before using Kingslayer for maximum effect.
Space out your ability usage to get maximum effect from Petricite Burst.
Sona Sylas Synergy Stats
How to Play with Sylas as Sona in LoL
The Sona Sylas synergy stats shown here demonstrate the areas of her gameplay that do better (or worse) when paired with Sylas, 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 Sylas. His KDA fell from NaN to NaN. This negative change shows that Sylas helps Sona perform not as well in competitive LoL games. Yet, the small difference demonstrates that this performance change is not very impactful.
When Sona is an ally to Sylas, she sees a little drop in her full damage output. This may signal that Sylas does not help protection for her to deal more damage or that his support also helps extend the round's duration. Similarly, when Sona is played alongside Sylas on the same team, he usually scores many fewer killing sprees compared to when she plays on his own. This is contrasting evidence that she is worse when playing alongside Sylas.
Moreover, when Sona plays with Sylas on the same team, she often receives a little less damage than when she plays alone. Receiving not as much damage could mean that Sylas does a decent job of protecting Sona during team fights.
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Is Sona better when played alongside Sylas?
There is no perfect ally for Sona that will 100% of the time be her top synergy. However, overall, Sylas is a relatively poor companion for Sona. By playing on the same side as Sona, he drops their win rate by -1.1% to 49.3%. This proves that there is a harmful strategic relationship between Sona and Sylas that results in them performing worse together than without each other.
Sylas has a greater difficulty than Sona. That means you should be very careful when lining up Sylas teammates to fight alongside, as they will require a greater level of skill to be able to cooperate well with you.
Working alongside, you should expect to witness an overall large increase in your team’s ability to deal magical damage. Combined, these two are able to dish out a surprising amount of magic type damage.
Conversely, by grouping Sona and Sylas together, you probably will not be granting your other allies a lot of engage. Plan to include other champs on your team that helps cover this relative disparity in their abilities.
Regardless of the ability of your Sylas teammate, you need to focus on maximizing your income, warding to avoid ambushes, and clearing objectives. If you heed this simple advice, you will do well, regardless.
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Further Insights to Win with this Champion Pairing
If you would like to truly master Sona in order to pair well with Sylas during both the early game and mid / late game phases of League matches, you should keep reading to pick up a few extra tricks and insights into this champion pairing. If you listen to the build and suggestions presented here, you should grow your win rate significantly.
The ideal items to focus on in your Sona and Sylas synergy build include Dream Maker, Moonstone Renewer, and Dawncore. When Sona incorporated at least these three items in her build, she performed a lot better as an ally of Sylas than with many other typical builds. In fact, Sona boasted an average winrate of 49.3% when synergizing her build and playstyle to Sylas with this build.
To have the best chance of vanquishing your oponents, Sona players should equip the Summon Aery, Manaflow Band, Transcendence, Gathering Storm, Conditioning, and Revitalize runes from the Sorcery and Resolve rune sets. Of all the rune builds we have analyed for Sona and Sylas pairings, this combo of runes resulted in the best win rate. In fact, these runes gave a 49.3% win rate overall.
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