Sona with Vladimir
How to Synergize Sona and Vladimir
based on 2,556 Sona with Vladimir pairsHow We Analyze Champion Pairings in LoL
Sona Vladimir Synergy Summary
Best Sona vs Vladimir Counter Build
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Guide to Synergizing Sona and Vladimir
Tips for Playing as Sona with Vladimir
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 Understand How Vladimir Will Play
Transfusion instantly deals damage to the enemy before healing Vladimir, making it one of the best last hitting tools in the game.
Cast Hemoplague where it will afflict the most units.
Sanguine Pool pops incoming missiles, so it can be used to dodge disables.
Sona Vladimir Synergy Stats
How to Play with Vladimir as Sona in LoL
The Sona Vladimir synergy stats shown here demonstrate the areas of her gameplay that do better (or worse) when paired with Vladimir, 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 Vladimir. His KDA decreased from NaN to NaN. This drop shows that Vladimir helps Sona perform worse in competitive League rounds. Yet, the small difference indicates that this performance change is not very impactful.
When Sona is paired with Vladimir, she observes a barely noticable drop in her complete damage output. This may indicate that Vladimir does not support by providing cover for her to dish out more damage or that his presence on the team also helps extend the round's duration. Similarly, when Sona is played with Vladimir on the same team, he usually scores many fewer killing sprees compared to when she plays without Vladimir. This is contrasting evidence that she is worse when playing synergisticly with Vladimir.
Additionally, when Sona plays with Vladimir on the same side, she typically takes a little less damage than when she fights alone. Taking not as much damage could mean that Vladimir does a decent job of protecting Sona in teamfights.
Synergies between Sona and Vladimir
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Is Sona better when played alongside Vladimir?
There is no one best ally for Sona that will always be her #1 teammate. However, overall, Vladimir is a very typical companion for Sona. By locking into the same side as Sona, he decreases their win rate by -0.8% to 49.6%. This signals that there is only a small bond between Sona and Vladimir that allows them to perform worse together than alone.
Vladimir has a greater difficulty than Sona. That means Sona players should be careful when finding Vladimir comrades to fight alongside, as they will require a greater level of skill to be able to play well with you.
When playing together, you should see an overall large increase in your team’s capacity to to do a lot of AP damage. Together, these two can blast through enemies with magic damage.
Although, by aligning Sona and Vladimir together, you will not be granting your other allies a lot of sustained damage output. Make sure to bring other champions on your team that offsets this relative gap in this pairing's capabilities.
Regardless of your Vladimir ally's ability, you need to focus on increasing your income, staying alive by avoiding foolish fights, and taking down objectives. If you do this, you will do well anyway.
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Further Insights to Win with this Champion Pairing
To learn all of the intricacies of Sona to pair well with Vladimir during both the laning and mid / late game phases of LoL matches, you should continue reading to pick up additional tricks and insights into this champion pairing. If you use the build and suggestions shown here, you will increase your win rate significantly.
The top items to include in your Sona and Vladimir synergy build consist of Ardent Censer, Staff of Flowing Water, and Moonstone Renewer. When Sona incorporated at least these three finished items in her build, she performed a lot better as an ally of Vladimir than with many other commonly used item sets. In fact, Sona boasted an average winrate of 49.6% when synergizing her build and playstyle to Vladimir with this build.
To have the best chance of annihilating your oponents, Sona players should equip the Summon Aery, Manaflow Band, Transcendence, Gathering Storm, Revitalize, and Conditioning runes from the Sorcery and Resolve rune sets. Of all the rune builds we have analyed for this team composition, this blending of runes resulted in the greatest win rate. Moreover, these runes provided a 49.6% winrate overall.
By default, tips, statistics, and builds on how to synergize Vladimir with Sona are given for all skill levels combined. If you would like to scope the statistics and builds to a distinct division, you should use the selection menu earlier on the page.