Sona
Strongest when games end at 35–40 minutes (60%). On average ahead of the lane opponent at 15 minutes (+4 gold).
- Win rate
- 54.6%
- ±3.4 · role avg 50.0%
- Tier
- S+
- #1 of 54
- Pick rate
- 4.4%
- ban 1.4%
- Games
- 841
- ranked solo/duo
- Win rate
- vs expected
- CS at 10
- Solo kills
- First blood
Sona support wins 54.6% of 841 ranked games, rank 1 of 54 support champions (tier S+). Most players finish Echoes of Helia first, at about 13:36.
What most Sona players run
Boots of Swiftness 10:36 · 69% of games 
Echoes of Helia 13:46 · 59% · 476 games 
Archangel's Staff 22:03 · 48% · 156 games 
Staff of Flowing Water 27:12 · 58% · 30 games 
Moonstone Renewer 33:54 · 11 of 32 games Best when games end at 35–40′
Win rate by when the game ended. Faded: under 30 games. Icons: when each item is usually finished. Watch out for Neeko, Alistar, Nautilus
Hard Easy Points above or below what both champions' overall win rates predict. Every opponent, minute by minute →First Baron: 85% against 35%
Taking an objective goes with winning; it isn't the whole cause. First inhibitor is left out: it mostly means the game is already won.
More damage to towers, fewer control wards
What stands out (10% or more) against the average support. Blue: better for winning, red: worse.
About average: gold.
Item by item, with the clock
What players finish in each slot, and when. Pick items to follow a build: every column then shows only games that match your picks, and a picked item doesn't appear in another slot. Fewer games last long enough for items 5 and 6.
Most common full builds
Boots of Swiftness › Echoes of Helia › Archangel's Staff › Staff of Flowing Water 76.9%26 games Boots of Swiftness › Echoes of Helia › Archangel's Staff › Moonstone Renewer 68.8%16 games Boots of Swiftness › Archangel's Staff › Staff of Flowing Water › Moonstone Renewer 76.9%13 games 
Boots of Swiftness › Echoes of Helia › Winter's Approach › Moonstone Renewer 55.6%9 games Echoes of Helia › Boots of Swiftness › Moonstone Renewer › Staff of Flowing Water 88.9%9 games 
Echoes of Helia › Boots of Swiftness › Moonstone Renewer › Dawncore 66.7%9 games Each row stops where games ended or the next item was too rare to list on its own. Boots (dashed ring) sit where they're usually bought.
Items 2–4 against each team
Against teams with mostly physical damage
Ardent Censer 86%7 Dawncore 71%14 Staff of Flowing Water 68%59 Echoes of Helia 60%20 Archangel's Staff 60%57 Moonstone Renewer 58%57 
Locket of the Iron Solari 57%7 Against teams with mixed damage
Dawncore 83%6 Locket of the Iron Solari 80%5 Moonstone Renewer 65%57 
Mikael's Blessing 63%8 Ardent Censer 63%8 Staff of Flowing Water 61%62 Archangel's Staff 61%77 Against teams with magic heavy damage
Mikael's Blessing 100%6 Staff of Flowing Water 82%60 Locket of the Iron Solari 80%5 Ardent Censer 78%9 Archangel's Staff 65%79 Dawncore 64%11 Moonstone Renewer 61%49 Against teams with no frontliner
Ardent Censer 83%6 
Shurelya's Battlesong 80%5 Moonstone Renewer 71%51 Staff of Flowing Water 67%49 Winter's Approach 67%15 Locket of the Iron Solari 67%6 Archangel's Staff 60%55 Against teams with one frontliner
Jak'Sho, The Protean 83%6 Staff of Flowing Water 74%88 Dawncore 74%19 Mikael's Blessing 64%11 Locket of the Iron Solari 63%8 Archangel's Staff 60%109 Ardent Censer 58%12 Against teams with two or more
Ardent Censer 100%6 Echoes of Helia 77%13 Dawncore 71%7 Archangel's Staff 69%49 Staff of Flowing Water 66%44 Moonstone Renewer 63%27 Winter's Approach 40%5 Against teams with little
Staff of Flowing Water 71%55 Locket of the Iron Solari 70%10 Dawncore 67%9 Moonstone Renewer 62%52 Shurelya's Battlesong 60%5 Mikael's Blessing 60%10 Ardent Censer 60%5 Against teams with some
Dawncore 78%9 Ardent Censer 75%8 Staff of Flowing Water 74%62 Archangel's Staff 67%67 Moonstone Renewer 65%55 Echoes of Helia 64%11 Winter's Approach 56%16 Against teams with a lot
Locket of the Iron Solari 100%5 Ardent Censer 82%11 
Redemption 80%5 Dawncore 69%13 Archangel's Staff 66%79 Staff of Flowing Water 66%64 Moonstone Renewer 57%56 Against teams with little
Ardent Censer 75%8 Dawncore 73%11 Moonstone Renewer 68%57 Staff of Flowing Water 67%51 Archangel's Staff 66%61 Winter's Approach 63%16 Echoes of Helia 40%15 Against teams with some
Locket of the Iron Solari 78%9 Ardent Censer 78%9 Mikael's Blessing 75%8 Staff of Flowing Water 70%63 Dawncore 64%11 Archangel's Staff 62%77 Echoes of Helia 56%16 Against teams with a lot
Dawncore 78%9 Staff of Flowing Water 73%67 Ardent Censer 71%7 Moonstone Renewer 60%45 Archangel's Staff 59%75 Mikael's Blessing 50%10 Echoes of Helia 43%14 Teams are grouped by their champions' usual damage, toughness, healing and crowd control, from all games.
Start, boots, spells, skills
Starting items
Health Potion + Health Potion54.2%812Health Potion57.1%7Health Potion + Health Potion + Health Potion100.0%4Boots
Boots of Swiftness ~10:3654.9%577
Ionian Boots of Lucidity ~14:1256.9%130
Plated Steelcaps ~15:5447.4%38Summoner spells
Flash + Heal53.8%766
Exhaust + Flash66.7%51
Flash + Ignite56.5%23Skills
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E56.4%488QWE52.2%299QWE54.9%683QWQ52.4%82Laid out like the game: the most picked rune in each row is in colour. Hover or tap a rune for its name, description and numbers.
Sorcery · 54% win · 814 games 
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Resolve · 79% win · 14 games 
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Domination · 60% win · 10 games 
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Inspiration · 67% win · 3 games 
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Precision · 50% win · 307 games 
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— Resolve · 53% win · 286 games — 1%33% 2%60% 66%56% 5%27% 26%52% — 99%53% 1%0% Inspiration · 61% win · 233 games — 86%63% 9%59% 18%58% — 3%43% 18%56% — 66%63% Sorcery · 71% win · 14 games — 93%77% 7%0% 21%67% 50%71% — 14%50% — 14%100% Domination · 100% win · 1 games — — — — — 100%100% — 100%100% — 
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4%52% 38%55% 52%127 games 66%67 games 50%56 games 64%36 games 61%33 games Watch out for Neeko, Alistar, Nautilus
Good into Zilean, Milio, Rell
Ahead at 15 against 14 of 22, wins 10 of them
Fewer than 10 games (16)
Lux 67% · 9
Pantheon 67% · 9
Swain 71% · 7
Amumu 33% · 6
Elise 33% · 6
Zyra 67% · 6
Vel'Koz 33% · 6
Renata Glasc 60% · 5
Zoe 60% · 5
Camille 75% · 4
Xerath 75% · 4
Annie 67% · 3
Shen 67% · 3
Sylas 67% · 3
LeBlanc 33% · 3
Galio 33% · 3
Sona does worse than expected here
Against Nautilus, Sona is ahead on gold at 15 minutes in 59% of games and wins 63% of those. When behind, Sona wins 28%.
About what you would expect
Against Lulu, Sona is ahead on gold at 15 minutes in 49% of games and wins 77% of those. When behind, Sona wins 35%.
Sona does worse than expected here
Against Thresh, Sona is ahead on gold at 15 minutes in 44% of games and wins 52% of those. When behind, Sona wins 41%.
Sona does better than expected here
Against Nami, Sona is ahead on gold at 15 minutes in 56% of games and wins 71% of those. When behind, Sona wins 36%.
Sona does better than expected here
Against Janna, Sona is behind on gold at 15 minutes in 60% of games, and still wins 41% of those. When ahead, Sona wins 94%.
About what you would expect
Against Karma, Sona is behind on gold at 15 minutes in 56% of games, and still wins 46% of those. When ahead, Sona wins 74%.
Sona does better than expected here
Against Bard, Sona is ahead on gold at 15 minutes in 57% of games and wins 63% of those. When behind, Sona wins 61%.
About what you would expect
Against Leona, Sona is ahead on gold at 15 minutes in 53% of games and wins 68% of those. When behind, Sona wins 35%.
Sona does worse than expected here
Against Blitzcrank, Sona is behind on gold at 15 minutes in 53% of games, and still wins 28% of those. When ahead, Sona wins 75%.
Sona does better than expected here
Against Rell, Sona is ahead on gold at 15 minutes in 72% of games and wins 65% of those. When behind, Sona wins 56%.
Sona does worse than expected here
Against Pyke, Sona is behind on gold at 15 minutes in 61% of games, and still wins 41% of those. When ahead, Sona wins 64%.
Sona does worse than expected here
Against Soraka, Sona is behind on gold at 15 minutes in 62% of games, and still wins 38% of those. When ahead, Sona wins 60%.
Sona does worse than expected here
Against Alistar, Sona is ahead on gold at 15 minutes in 56% of games and wins 57% of those. When behind, Sona wins 9%.
About what you would expect
Against Senna, Sona is behind on gold at 15 minutes in 65% of games, and still wins 53% of those. When ahead, Sona wins 56%.
Sona does worse than expected here
Against Rakan, Sona is ahead on gold at 15 minutes in 52% of games and wins 50% of those. When behind, Sona wins 36%.
Sona does worse than expected here
Against Seraphine, Sona is behind on gold at 15 minutes in 52% of games, and still wins 50% of those. When ahead, Sona wins 55%.
Sona does better than expected here
Against Zilean, Sona is ahead on gold at 15 minutes in 61% of games and wins 86% of those. When behind, Sona wins 56%.
About what you would expect
Against Yuumi, Sona is ahead on gold at 15 minutes in 61% of games and wins 79% of those. When behind, Sona wins 44%.
Sona does better than expected here
Against Milio, Sona is ahead on gold at 15 minutes in 68% of games and wins 85% of those. When behind, Sona wins 50%.
Sona does worse than expected here
Against Neeko, Sona is behind on gold at 15 minutes in 62% of games, and still wins 0% of those. When ahead, Sona wins 60%.
Sona does better than expected here
Against Braum, Sona is ahead on gold at 15 minutes in 69% of games and wins 67% of those. When behind, Sona wins 50%.
Sona does better than expected here
Against Taric, Sona is ahead on gold at 15 minutes in 67% of games and wins 67% of those. When behind, Sona wins 67%.
Enemies that cost Sona games: Aatrox, Kindred, Ekko, Yunara
Teammates that change Sona's games
Aatrox40% · exp. 55% −1515 games 
Irelia41% · exp. 52% −1122 games 
Ambessa45% · exp. 55% −1033 games 
Renekton72% · exp. 55% +1725 games 
Jayce70% · exp. 56% +1527 games 
Teemo68% · exp. 55% +1319 games 
Kindred36% · exp. 51% −1522 games 
Wukong46% · exp. 52% −528 games 
Hecarim50% · exp. 54% −438 games Sylas67% · exp. 57% +1021 games 
Lee Sin62% · exp. 55% +755 games 
Ekko67% · exp. 56% +1115 games Ekko32% · exp. 52% −2028 games 
Ahri40% · exp. 55% −1535 games Galio39% · exp. 51% −1223 games 
Twisted Fate68% · exp. 50% +1919 games 
Akali73% · exp. 55% +1815 games LeBlanc67% · exp. 53% +1424 games 
Yunara47% · exp. 55% −847 games 
Viktor44% · exp. 54% −1116 games 
Varus47% · exp. 56% −1015 games 
Lucian67% · exp. 54% +1233 games 
Corki69% · exp. 54% +1516 games 
Ezreal67% · exp. 58% +948 games 
Zaahen32% · exp. 54% −2219 games 
Gragas33% · exp. 58% −2515 games 
Ornn42% · exp. 55% −1319 games 
Yone70% · exp. 56% +1527 games 
Malphite67% · exp. 55% +1227 games Shen63% · exp. 54% +927 games 
Kayn33% · exp. 55% −2218 games Elise46% · exp. 57% −1126 games 
Graves46% · exp. 52% −746 games Wukong69% · exp. 57% +1242 games 
Lillia71% · exp. 55% +1617 games 
Master Yi75% · exp. 59% +1616 games Akali40% · exp. 54% −1420 games Sylas42% · exp. 53% −1033 games 
Syndra46% · exp. 54% −837 games Galio80% · exp. 58% +2225 games 
Lissandra80% · exp. 58% +2220 games 
Aurora68% · exp. 55% +1325 games 
Jhin42% · exp. 53% −1076 games 
Tristana47% · exp. 56% −934 games 
Aphelios42% · exp. 51% −933 games 
Draven71% · exp. 56% +1521 games 
Sivir63% · exp. 52% +1130 games 
Zeri61% · exp. 53% +836 games 
Dies about as often as most supports
Before 14 minutes Sona dies 2.5 times a game (average 2.6). 42% of those deaths involve the enemy jungler, against 47% for the average support. 10% are fair 1-v-1s.
Ganks and collapses both hit your half of bot lane
Ganks: 44% in your half of bot lane. Collapses: 60% in your half of bot lane. 1-v-1s: 33% in your half of bot lane.
Each square takes the colour of the most common kind of death there; brighter = more deaths. Red-side games are flipped, so the map always reads from the blue side.What kills Sona
Ganks come at 3:00 and 5:00–8:00, then every minute
Ward the river before 3:00 and 5:00. From 10:00, keep vision up: ganks come every minute.
Deaths involving the enemy jungler, per 100 games, by minute. Narrow bars: Sona; wide light bars behind them: the average. Highlighted: the laning peaks.Wins fights in their half of bot lane, loses them in your half of bot lane
Wins fights in their jungle, loses them in your half of mid
Wins fights in their half of mid, loses them in your jungle
Before 14 minutes: 0.9 kills per death in their half of bot lane against 0.2 in your half of bot lane. Overall 0.4 kills per death.
From 14 to 25 minutes: 0.8 kills per death in their jungle against 0.2 in your half of mid. Overall 0.4 kills per death.
After 25 minutes: 0.5 kills per death in their half of mid against 0.2 in your jungle. Overall 0.3 kills per death.