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How to Win Udyr vs Sona Counter MatchupUdyr is in the s tier of champions

Udyr vs Sona

How to Beat Sona as Udyr in LoLUdyr is in the a tier of champions
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How to Beat Sona as Udyr

based on 2,691 Udyr vs Sona matchups
Win Rate
48 %
K/D/A
2.15
Pick Rate
2.4 %

How We Analyze LoL Champion Counters

We at MOBA Champion analyze millions of ranked League matches each week. Within our database, Udyr fought Sona 2691 times. Having so many games with Udyr vs Sona gives us a lot of confidence in our ability to provide informative stats and a recommended build to smash your enemy. This particular champ matchup is relatively rare. Udyr encounters Sona in only 2.4% of his matches.

Udyr vs Sona Matchup Summary

Unfortunately, Udyr has done a poor job of beating Sona. Typically, he wins a lowly 48.0% of matches the champs face each other in. In Udyr versus Sona rounds, Udyr’s team is 0.0% more likely to obtain first blood. This indicates that he probably will be able to get first blood against Sona.

Best Udyr vs Sona Counter Build

Items

Starter Items

Time Target
Gustwalker HatchlingHealth Potion

Early Items

~5 Mins
BootsHaunting Guise

Core Udyr Items

~22 Mins
RiftmakerLiandry's TormentJak'Sho, The Protean

Optional Items

HullbreakerTitanic HydraAbyssal MaskKaenic Rookern

Summoner Spells

summonerhaste summoner spell D
summonerteleport summoner spell F

Skill Order

First skill for Udyr to level upq
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Second ability for Udyr to level upe
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Last skill for Udyr to max outw

Runes

ResolveGrasp of the UndyingShield BashSecond WindRevitalize
InspirationBiscuit DeliveryApproach Velocity
Adaptive ForceAdaptive ForceHealth Scaling
Udyr's passive ability p
Udyr's q ability q
Udyr's w ability w
Udyr's e ability e
Udyr's ultimate ability r
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Guide to Countering Sona as Udyr

Tips for Playing as Udyr against Sona

Udyr is one of the best junglers in the game. Taking advantage of this can give your team a large XP advantage and map control.

Damage is applied to turtle shield post-mitigation. Therefore, buying defensive items can drastically increase your survivability.

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.

Udyr vs Sona Counter Stats

Udyr Image
Win Rate
48 %
VS
Win Rate
52 %
Sona Image
4.9
< Kills >
2.1
5.4
< Deaths >
5.1
6.7
< Assists >
14.3
1.13
< Killing Sprees >
0.41
78
< Minions Killed >
28
1.12
< Dragons Killed >
0.05
0.48
< Inhibitors >
0.62
7,362
< Physical Damage >
1,699
8,263
< Magic Damage >
8,155
670
< True Damage >
526
16,296
< Damage Dealt >
10,380
31,592
< Damage Taken >
17,984
11,187
< Gold Earned >
8,462
1.85
< Towers >
2.48
0.24
< Baron Takedowns >
0.01
13,313
< Total Healing >
12,770
13,742
< Experience >
10,535
19
< Vision Score >
53
6
< Wards Placed >
23
1,998
< Time Dealing CC >
50

How to Counter Sona with Udyr in LoL

The stats shown on this page show some strategic Udyr against Sona matchup statistics that may help us figure out the differences and similarities between the two. For instance, Udyr’s KDA ratio ([kills + assists] / deaths) of NaN is greater than Sona’s KDA ratio of NaN, indicating that Udyr may be more central to his team's team fighting capability than Sona..

Udyr often has a slightly larger longest kill spree than his counter does. Typically, he receives more damage than Sona. This is usually reflective of different amounts of tankyness; however, it can also show that the one champion has less agility and thus is unable to flee from further harm when engaged or poked.

Differences between Udyr and Sona

Damage Types Compared

Udyr
Sona
Physical Damage
Magic Damage
True Damage

Champion Playstyles Compared

Udyr
Sona

Who is Better, Udyr or Sona?

Both LoL champions are great. Both champs have their strengths, weaknesses, and counters. In League's current meta, Udyr usually loses when playing against Sona, with a 48.0% win rate. Thus, Udyr makes a poor counter for Sona.

While Udyr does have a lower win rate compared to Sona, when facing one another, Udyr also has a much greater level of difficulty that makes him a more difficult character to develop with. You should expect to face a difficult match when picking Udyr into Sonaas his relative depth means you may not be able to reach his full potential without a significant amount of practice beforehand.

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

While there is not one best champion for every situation in League of Legends, in Udyr vs Sona matchups, Sona is the better champion with a lower win rate, more champion depth, and a similar amount of utility to help out your teammates during teamfights.

Udyr is a garbage counter to Sona. Make sure you focus your actions on keeping up your CS and taking out objectives. If you can do that, you should be able to stand on your own as Udyr against Sona.

Additional Information for Udyr Players

How We Calculated Our Udyr vs Sona Build and Stats

For this guide on countering Sona as Udyr, we analyzed 2,691 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 Sona as Udyr 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 truly master Udyr to counter Sona during both the lane and mid / late game phases of League of Legends, you should keep reading to gather a few extra tips and tricks for this matchup. If you listen to the build and suggestions displayed here, you will grow your win rate by a lot and be that much closer to League of Legends pro players.

Udyr most often racks up more CS relative to Sona. Champions who on average don't take much CS often don't have to have much CS to be valuable teammates, such as support champions. They are capable of scaling properly off of their abilities and first items alone. Yet, champions with a lot of CS, such as hyper-carries, often have to have several high cost items to be effective. In either situation, try to surpass the values reported here to do well.

The best items to focus on in your Udyr versus Sona build include Riftmaker, Liandry's Torment, and Jak'Sho, The Protean. When Udyr used at least these three pieces in his build, he performed significantly better vs Sona than with many other commonly used builds. In fact, Udyr had an average win rate of 48.0% when countering Sona with this counter build.

To have the greatest likelihood of crushing Sona as Udyr, Udyr players should equip the Grasp of the Undying, Shield Bash, Second Wind, Revitalize, Approach Velocity, and Biscuit Delivery runes from the Resolve and Inspiration rune sets. Out of all the rune combinations players used for Udyr vs Sona face-offs, this sequence of runes yielded the greatest win rate. Notably, these runes gave a 48.0% win rate overall.

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