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.
Glacial Fissure leaves a powerful slow zone, position it well to split teamfights and slow the enemy approach.
Leap in front of squishy friends and shield them from projectiles with Unbreakable.
Work with your allies to stack Concussive Blows, encourage them to basic attack marked targets.
The Sona Braum synergy stats shown here demonstrate the areas of her gameplay that do better (or worse) when paired with Braum, compared to her overall stats. Significant differences are areas of focus that highlight how her gameplay changes when paired with this other champion.
Overall, Sona sees a large worsening in her KDA (ratio of kills and assists to deaths) when paired with Braum. His KDA worsened from NaN to NaN. This drop shows that Braum helps Sona perform not as well in ranked League of Legends matches. Yet, the small difference proves that this performance change is only marginal.
When Sona is paired with Braum, she observes a measurable drop in her full damage output. This change may indicate that Braum does not support by providing protection for her to dish out more damage or that his participation also helps increase the match's duration. Similarly, when Sona is played with Braum on the same team, he usually scores many fewer killing sprees than when she plays alone. This is contrasting evidence that she is worse when playing alongside Braum.
Moreover, when Sona plays with Braum on the same team, she often receives much less damage than when she fights alone. Getting dealt not as much damage may mean that Braum does a decent job of covering Sona in teamfights.
There is no universally accepted best synergy for Sona that will no matter what be her top teammate. Yet, Braum is a very typical ally for Sona. By locking into the same side as Sona, he drops their win rate by -0.4% to 50.0%. This proves that there is not really a strong synergy between Sona and Braum that allows them to perform worse together than alone.
Braum has a lower difficulty than Sona. That means Sona players don't need to be careful when lining up Braum allies to go into battle on the same side as, as they will need a relatively low level of skill to be able to cooperate well with you.
Working cooperatively, you should expect to observe an overall large increase in your team’s ability to support your allies. When paired, these two may be able to carry with the power of their abilities.
In contrast, by grouping Sona and Braum together, you probably will not be giving your other teammates much anti-tank damage dealing potential. Plan to bring other champions on your team that nullifies this gap in this pairing's capabilities.
Regardless of the skill of your Braum teammate, you need to focus on maximizing your income, outlasting your enemies, and clearing objectives. If you follow these simple suggestions, you will do well, regardless.
To learn all of the intricacies of Sona in order to work well with Braum during both the laning and mid / late game phases of League of Legends, you should keep reading to pick up a few extra tips and tricks for this champion pairing. If you mind the build and stats presented above, you will grow your win rate by a lot.
The most crucial items to focus on in your Sona and Braum synergy build include Seraph's Embrace, Staff of Flowing Water, and Moonstone Renewer. When Sona combined at least these three finished items in her build, she did significantly better when fighting alongside Braum than with most other typical builds. In fact, Sona had an average win rate of 50.0% helping carry Braum with this build.
To have the highest chance of coming out on top against your oponents, you should take the Summon Aery, Manaflow Band, Transcendence, Scorch, Presence of Mind, and Coup de Grace runes from the Sorcery and Precision rune sets. Out of all the rune sets that we analyzed for this champion pairing, this combo of runes yielded the best win rate. Moreover, these runes averaged a 50.0% winrate overall.
By default, tips, statistics, and builds on how to pair Braum with Sona are given for every ranked division. If you would like to narrow the statistics and builds to a specific skill level, you can use the selection menu earlier in the counter matchup guide.