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Sona vs Draven

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How to Beat Draven as Sona

based on 2,948 Sona vs Draven matchups
Win Rate
50.7 %
K/D/A
3.04
Pick Rate
3.2 %

How We Analyze LoL Champion Counters

At MOBA Champion, we summarize millions of ranked League of Legends games every week. Within our data, Sona did battle with Draven 2948 times. Including so many matchups for Sona vs Draven gives us a lot of confidence in our capacity to prepare enlightening stats and a supported build to crush your enemy. This pairing is fairly rare. Sona fights Draven in only 3.2% of her rounds.

Sona vs Draven Matchup Summary

Sona does a average job of beating Draven. Typically, she wins a acceptable 50.7% of matches the champions clash against one another in. In Sona against Draven rounds, Sona’s side is 0.2% less expected to earn first blood, implying that she most likely won't get first blood against Draven.

Best Sona vs Draven Counter Build

Items

Starter Items

Time Target
Health PotionWorld Atlas

Early Items

~5 Mins
Faerie CharmBandleglass Mirror

Core Sona Items

~22 Mins
Dream MakerStaff of Flowing WaterDawncore

Optional Items

Seraph's EmbraceArdent CenserBloodsongEchoes of Helia

Summoner Spells

summonerflash summoner spell D
summonerdot summoner spell F

Skill Order

First skill for Sona to level upw
>
Second ability for Sona to level upq
>
Last skill for Sona to max oute

Runes

SorcerySummon AeryManaflow BandTranscendenceGathering Storm
ResolveConditioningRevitalize
Adaptive ForceAdaptive ForceArmor
Sona's passive ability p
Sona's q ability q
Sona's w ability w
Sona's e ability e
Sona's ultimate ability r
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Q
2
W
3
E
4
W
5
W
6
R
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W
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Q
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Guide to Countering Draven as Sona

Tips for Playing as Sona against Draven

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 Win Against Draven

Disrupt Draven with the goal of making him drop his axes. If you do, his power drops dramatically.

Launch skillshots toward the landing position of Draven's Spinning Axes.

Sona vs Draven Counter Stats

Sona Image
Win Rate
50.7 %
VS
Win Rate
49.3 %
Draven Image
2.1
< Kills >
8
5.4
< Deaths >
6.2
14.3
< Assists >
5.3
0.42
< Killing Sprees >
1.8
28
< Minions Killed >
172
0.05
< Dragons Killed >
0.24
0.57
< Inhibitors >
0.49
1,664
< Physical Damage >
21,615
7,939
< Magic Damage >
117
456
< True Damage >
406
10,061
< Damage Dealt >
22,138
17,779
< Damage Taken >
21,626
8,362
< Gold Earned >
13,329
2.37
< Towers >
2.37
0.01
< Baron Takedowns >
0.07
12,073
< Total Healing >
6,709
10,292
< Experience >
11,800
52
< Vision Score >
14
23
< Wards Placed >
7
48
< Time Dealing CC >
84

How to Counter Draven with Sona in LoL

The stats provided here clarify several valuable Sona versus Draven matchup statistics that may help you explain the differences between this set of champs. Sona’s KDA ratio ([kills + assists] / deaths) of NaN is greater than Draven’s KDA ratio of NaN, highlighting that Sona may be more central to her team's team fighting capacity than Draven. This observation is largely caused by the differences in assists.

Sona normally has a significantly smaller longest kill spree than her opponent does. On average, she receives less damage than Draven. This often reflects differing health capacities; however, it can also illustrate that the one champion has less agility and thus is unable to escape additional damage when engaged or poked.

Differences between Sona and Draven

Damage Types Compared

Sona
Draven
Physical Damage
Magic Damage
True Damage

Champion Playstyles Compared

Sona
Draven

Who is Better, Sona or Draven?

Both League champs are great champions. Both champs have their strengths, weaknesses, and counters. In the game's current meta, Sona usually fairs equally well when playing against Draven, with a 50.7% win rate. As a result, Sona makes an ok counter for Draven.

While Sona does have a higher winrate than Draven, when they face off with one another, Sona also has a much lower learning curve that makes her a less challenging champ to pick up and master. You should be careful when picking Sona into Draven.

Furthermore, Sona has a lot of utility and CC, a similar amount to Draven. This makes her just as valuable during teamfights, especially when fighting champions with a ton of burst damage.

While there is not a single best champion in League of Legends, in Sona vs Draven matchups, Sona is the better champ with a similar win rate, less champion complexity, and a similar amount of utility to help out your allied champions during teamfights.

Sona is a decent counter for Draven. You will do well by focussing your strategy on keeping up your gold and cs and clearing objectives. If you do that, you should hold your own as Sona against Draven.

Additional Information for Sona Players

How We Calculated Our Sona vs Draven Build and Stats

For this guide on countering Draven as Sona, we analyzed 2,948 matchups from recent LoL games. We use rigorous data cleaning and processing methods to ensure that our counter stats are of the highest quality. You can rest assured that the recommended build to counter Draven as Sona comes from real data and is not the fabrication of some random LoL player, as some other sites provide. You can use the filters at the top of the page to view the most relevant stats and items to your rank.

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Further Insights to Win this Matchup

If you would like to learn all of the intricacies of Sona in order to counter Draven during both the early game and mid / late game phases of League of Legends, you should keep reading to pick up a few extra lessons on this matchup. If you mind the build and tips displayed above, you should increase your win rate by a lot and be closer to League of Legends pro players.

Sona usually accumulates a lot less CS as Draven. Champs who on average don't take much CS typically don't have to have much CS to be effective, such as supports. They are capable of scaling properly off of their skills, stats, and first items alone. Yet, champs with a lot of CS, such as hyper-carries, usually have to have many items to be effective. In either situation, try to exceed the numbers shown on this page to do well.

The most crucial items to prioritize in your Sona versus Draven build include Dream Maker, Staff of Flowing Water, and Dawncore. When Sona used at least these three items in her build, she performed a lot better against Draven than with many other typical counter builds. In fact, Sona had an average win rate of 50.7% battling Draven with this counter build.

To have the best chance of annihilating Draven as Sona, Sona players should take the Summon Aery, Manaflow Band, Transcendence, Gathering Storm, Conditioning, and Revitalize runes from the Sorcery and Resolve rune sets. Of all the rune sets we have analyed for Sona vs Draven clashes, this order of runes resulted in the highest win rate. Notably, these runes averaged a 50.7% win rate overall.

If you want to get Sona vs Draven tips and counter stats for a a distinct player tier, please choose one from the selection menu displayed above. By default, the statistics and guides given are calculated using all games with data with both champs.