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How to Win Yuumi vs Sona Counter MatchupYuumi is in the b tier of champions

Yuumi vs Sona

How to Beat Sona as Yuumi in LoLYuumi is in the a tier of champions
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How to Beat Sona as Yuumi

based on 2,408 Yuumi vs Sona matchups
Win Rate
45 %
K/D/A
4.81
Pick Rate
2.9 %

How We Analyze LoL Champion Counters

We at MOBA Champion evaluate millions of ranked League rounds each week. Within our database, Yuumi engaged Sona 2408 times. Having so many games with Yuumi vs Sona gives us a lot of faith in our ability to produce actionable data and a recommended build to smash your enemy. This champ pairing is somewhat rare. Yuumi is forced to battle against Sona in only 2.9% of her rounds.

Yuumi vs Sona Matchup Summary

Unfortunately, Yuumi has done a awful job of beating Sona. Normally, she wins a lowly 45.0% of games the champions oppose one another in. In Yuumi against Sona matches, Yuumi’s team is 0.1% more probable to get first blood. This implies that she most likely will be able to get first blood versus Sona.

Best Yuumi vs Sona Counter Build

Items

Starter Items

Time Target
Health PotionWorld Atlas

Early Items

~5 Mins
Glowing MoteBandleglass Mirror

Core Yuumi Items

~22 Mins
Mikael's BlessingArdent CenserMoonstone Renewer

Optional Items

RedemptionImperial MandateDawncoreStaff of Flowing Water

Summoner Spells

summonerexhaust summoner spell D
summonerheal summoner spell F

Skill Order

First skill for Yuumi to level upq
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Second ability for Yuumi to level upe
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Last skill for Yuumi to max outq

Runes

SorcerySummon AeryManaflow BandTranscendenceScorch
ResolveFont of LifeRevitalize
Ability HasteAdaptive ForceArmor
Yuumi's passive ability p
Yuumi's q ability q
Yuumi's w ability w
Yuumi's e ability e
Yuumi's ultimate ability r
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Q
2
E
3
Q
4
E
5
Q
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R
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Q
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Guide to Countering Sona as Yuumi

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.

Yuumi vs Sona Counter Stats

Yuumi Image
Win Rate
45 %
VS
Win Rate
55 %
Sona Image
1.2
< Kills >
1.8
3.1
< Deaths >
4.8
13.7
< Assists >
12.3
0.24
< Killing Sprees >
0.34
12
< Minions Killed >
26
0.01
< Dragons Killed >
0.06
0.51
< Inhibitors >
0.62
275
< Physical Damage >
1,430
6,559
< Magic Damage >
6,310
572
< True Damage >
447
7,407
< Damage Dealt >
8,187
7,108
< Damage Taken >
16,846
7,573
< Gold Earned >
8,000
2.18
< Towers >
2.53
0
< Baron Takedowns >
0.02
6,208
< Total Healing >
11,399
10,256
< Experience >
9,818
36
< Vision Score >
48
17
< Wards Placed >
21
168
< Time Dealing CC >
41

How to Counter Sona with Yuumi in LoL

The stats shown here emphasize some vital Yuumi vs. Sona counter stats that can help you interpret the distinctions between the pair. For instance, Yuumi’s KDA ratio ([kills + assists] / deaths) of NaN is better than Sona’s ratio of NaN, highlighting that Yuumi may be more central to her team's team fighting effectiveness than Sona..

Yuumi typically has a similar longest kill spree as her enemy does. Commonly, she takes less damage than Sona. This is usually reflective of different amounts of tankyness, but it can also hint that the champion with increased health has less mobility and thus is unable to flee from additional damage when poked or engaged.

Differences between Yuumi and Sona

Damage Types Compared

Yuumi
Sona
Physical Damage
Magic Damage
True Damage

Champion Playstyles Compared

Yuumi
Sona

Who is Better, Yuumi or Sona?

Both League champions are great champions. Both champs have their pros and cons. In League's current meta, Yuumi usually loses when taking on Sona, with a 45.0% win rate. Therefore, Yuumi makes a poor counter for Sona.

While Yuumi does have a much lower winrate compared to Sona, when facing one another, Yuumi also has a lower level of difficulty that makes her a less complex champ to develop with. You should expect to face a difficult match when picking Yuumi into Sona.

Furthermore, Yuumi also has a great deal of CC and other utility, a similar amount to Sona. This makes her just as valuable during teamfights, especially when facing champions with a ton of burst damage.

While there isn't one best champion overall in League of Legends, in Yuumi vs Sona matchups, Sona is the better champion with a much lower win rate, less champion complexity, and a similar amount of utility to help out your team members during teamfights.

Yuumi is a bad counter for Sona. You will do well by focussing your gameplay on increasing your CS and taking out objectives. If you are able to do that, you should do very well as Yuumi against Sona.

Additional Information for Yuumi Players

How We Calculated Our Yuumi vs Sona Build and Stats

For this guide on countering Sona as Yuumi, we analyzed 2,408 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 Yuumi 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

To truly master Yuumi in order to counter Sona during both the early game and mid / late game phases of League of Legends, you should keep reading to gather a few extra lessons on this matchup. If you pay attention to the build and suggestions displayed above, you will increase your win rate by a lot and be that much closer to League of Legends pro players.

Yuumi usually racks up less CS relative to Sona. Champions who typically don't acquire much CS often don't have to have much CS to be effective, such as support champions. They are capable of scaling properly off of their abilities and first items alone. Yet, champs with large amounts of CS, such as hyper-carries, often require several high cost items to be effective. In either situation, try to do better than the numbers shown on this page to do well.

The most important items to use in your Yuumi versus Sona build include Mikael's Blessing, Ardent Censer, and Moonstone Renewer. When Yuumi used at least these three items in her build, she performed significantly better when facing Sona than with many other commonly used builds. In fact, Yuumi had an average winrate of 45.0% battling Sona with these items in her kit.

To have the highest probability of coming out on top against Sona as Yuumi, Yuumi players should equip the Summon Aery, Manaflow Band, Transcendence, Scorch, Font of Life, and Revitalize runes from the Sorcery and Resolve rune sets. Out of all the rune builds players chose for Yuumi vs Sona battles, this sequence of runes yielded the highest win rate. In fact, these runes provided a 45.0% win rate overall.

If you want to see Yuumi versus Sona tips and counter builds for a a distinct player tier, feel free to choose one from the selection menu shown above. At first, the statistics and build suggestions displayed are calculated using every game with data with both champs.