Ivern vs Sona
How to Beat Sona as Ivern
based on 1,042 Ivern vs Sona matchupsHow We Analyze LoL Champion Counters
Ivern vs Sona Matchup Summary
Best Ivern vs Sona Counter Build
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Guide to Countering Sona as Ivern
Tips for Playing as Ivern against Sona
Use Brushmaker to set up future ambush spots!
Try to help allies follow up a good Rootcaller hit with Triggerseed!
Daisy can block skillshots and slow down enemies. Use her to peel for your teammates!
Advice to Win Against Sona
Spread out when you see Sona so she can't make your entire team dance.
Kill Sona first, as she will heal up her team if left alone for too long.
Ivern vs Sona Counter Stats
How to Counter Sona with Ivern in LoL
The stats shown on this page underscore several strategic Ivern against Sona matchup stats that can help us understand the differences and similarities between the two. Ivern’s KDA ratio ([kills + assists] / deaths) of NaN is greater than Sona’s KDA ratio of NaN, showing that Ivern may be more central to his team's team fighting potential than Sona..
Ivern normally has a similar longest killing spree as his enemy does. Commonly, he receives a similar amount of damage to Sona. This typically indicates differing health capacities, yet it can also show that the one champ has less agility and thus is not able to escape further harm when engaged or poked.
Differences between Ivern and Sona
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Who is Better, Ivern or Sona?
Both LoL champs are great champions. Both champs have their strengths, weaknesses, and counters. In the game's current meta, Ivern usually fairs equally well when facing off against Sona, with a 49.8% win rate. Therefore, Ivern makes an ok counter for Sona.
While Ivern does have a lower win rate than Sona, when facing one another, Ivern also has a much greater difficulty level that makes him a more challenging champion to pick up and master. You still need to be cautious when picking Ivern into Sonaas his relative depth means that you may not be able to reach his full potential without a significant amount of practice beforehand.
Additionally, Ivern also has some amount of utility and CC, a similar amount to Sona. This often makes her just as valuable during team fights, especially when fighting champions with a ton of burst damage.
While there isn't a single best champion in League of Legends, in Ivern vs Sona matchups, Sona is the better champ with a similar win rate, more champion depth, and a similar amount of utility to help out your team members during team fights.
Ivern is a somewhat poor counter for Sona. You will do well by focussing your tactics on keeping up your gold income and taking out objectives. If you do that, you should hold your own as Ivern against Sona.
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Further Insights to Win this Matchup
If you would like to learn all of the intricacies of Ivern to counter Sona during both the lane and mid / late game phases of League of Legends, you should continue reading to pick up a few extra tricks and insights into this matchup. If you mind the build and suggestions presented above, you will increase your win rate by a lot and be that much closer to League of Legends pro players.
Ivern most often gets less CS as Sona. Champs who on average don't take many minion kills often don't have to have much CS to be valuable teammates, such as support champions. These kinds of champions are able to scale properly off of their abilities and first items alone. Yet, champs with large amounts of CS, such as hyper-carries, often have to have several high cost items to be effective. In either situation, try to surpass the numbers reported here to do well.
The best items to prioritize in your Ivern versus Sona build include Redemption, Staff of Flowing Water, and Moonstone Renewer. When Ivern combined at least these three items in his build, he performed much better against Sona than with many other typical item sets. In fact, Ivern had an average win rate of 49.8% when playing against Sona with this build.
To have the greatest chance of defeating Sona as Ivern, you should take the Summon Aery, Nimbus Cloak, Transcendence, Waterwalking, Cosmic Insight, and Future's Market runes from the Sorcery and Inspiration rune sets. Out of all the rune builds we have analyed for Ivern vs Sona battles, this order of runes yielded the greatest win rate. In fact, these runes provided a 49.8% win rate overall.
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