Heimerdinger with Sona
How to Synergize Heimerdinger and Sona
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Heimerdinger Sona Synergy Summary
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Guide to Synergizing Heimerdinger and Sona
Tips for Playing as Heimerdinger with Sona
Spreading out Hextech Micro-Rockets leads to more reliable damage and more efficiency against multiple targets, but focusing it creates the biggest impact.
The success of Electron Storm Grenade is very important to Heimerdinger's survival. The slow and stun both are capable of keeping enemies in place long enough to punish them, but it is also the first line of defense against a surprise attack.
Turret placement can be a deciding factor in a battle. Against most enemies turrets are best when they can support each other, but if the enemy has a lot of area of effect damage your turrets can be destroyed quickly. Placing turrets in brush can lead to a surprise attack in your favor.
Advice to Understand How Sona Will Play
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.
Heimerdinger Sona Synergy Stats
How to Play with Sona as Heimerdinger in LoL
The Heimerdinger Sona synergy stats shown here demonstrate the areas of his gameplay that do better (or worse) when paired with Sona, compared to his overall stats. Significant differences are areas of focus that highlight how his gameplay changes when paired with this other champion.
Overall, Heimerdinger sees a large worsening in his KDA (ratio of kills and assists to deaths) when paired with Sona. His KDA went down from NaN to NaN. This decrease shows that Sona helps Heimerdinger perform worse in competitive League of Legends games. Yet, the small difference demonstrates that this performance change is only marginal.
When Heimerdinger tries to synergize with Sona, he gets a small increase in his total damage output. This change may signal that Sona helps provide cover for him to dish out more damage or that her presence also helps extend the round's duration. Similarly, when Heimerdinger is played with Sona on the same side, he usually scores many fewer killing sprees compared to when he plays without Sona. This is contrasting evidence that he is worse when playing with Sona.
Additionally, when Heimerdinger plays with Sona on the same side, he typically receives a little less damage than when he plays alone. Receiving not as much damage may indicate that Sona does a decent job of covering Heimerdinger in teamfights.
Synergies between Heimerdinger and Sona
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Is Heimerdinger better when played alongside Sona?
There is no one best companion for Heimerdinger that will always be his top teammate. However, overall, Sona is a very typical companion for Heimerdinger. By being on the same team as Heimerdinger, she has no effect on their win rate by 0.0% to 49.6%. This signals that there is not really a strong synergy between Heimerdinger and Sona that allows them to perform at the same level together than without each other.
Sona has a much lower diffuclty than Heimerdinger. That means you don't need to be very careful when arranging Sona teammates to go into battle on the same side as, as they will have to have a much lower level of skill to fight well with you.
Working together, Heimerdinger players should expect to see an overall large increase in your team’s capacity to deal magic damage. Together, these two are able to dish out a surprising amount of magic type damage.
Conversely, by grouping Heimerdinger and Sona together, you will not be giving your other teammates very much anti-tank damage dealing potential. Make sure to include other champions on your team that neutralizes this hole in this pairing's capabilities.
Regardless of the ability of your Sona ally, you need to focus on maximizing your gold income, outlasting your enemies, and clearing objectives. If you heed this simple advice, you will do well anyway.
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Further Insights to Win with this Champion Pairing
If you would like to learn all of the intricacies of Heimerdinger to work well with Sona during both the laning and mid / late game phases of League of Legends matches, you should keep reading to learn some more tips and tricks for this champion pairing. If you mind the build and tips shown here, you will increase your win rate significantly.
The most important items to have in your Heimerdinger and Sona synergy build include Rylai's Crystal Scepter, Zhonya's Hourglass, and Liandry's Torment. When Heimerdinger bought at least these three items in his build, he did a lot better as an ally of Sona than with many other common item sets. In fact, Heimerdinger boasted an average winrate of 49.6% helping carry Sona with this build.
To have the highest chance of beating your oponents, you should take the Arcane Comet, Manaflow Band, Absolute Focus, Scorch, Biscuit Delivery, and Magical Footwear runes from the Sorcery and Inspiration rune sets. Of all the rune builds we have analyed for this champion pairing, this mix of runes resulted in the best win rate. In fact, these runes averaged a 49.6% winrate overall.
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