SonaA

ARAM · Patch 16.19SonaARAM build

Maven of the Strings

Win rate
52.6%

#24/173 by win rate▲ 0.2 vs 16.18

Pick rate
5.2%

#84/173 most pickedunchanged vs 16.18

KDA
5.23

(kills + assists) / deaths

ARAM rank
#28 / 173

Tier A · 47,675 games

Win rate by patch (%)

Patch 16.19 · ARAM (Howling Abyss) · all regions · ARAM tier list

Recommended Sona build

Most played and most reliable choices

Runes

Summon AeryManaflow BandTranscendenceGathering StormConditioningRevitalize

Spells

FlashClarity

Skill priority

Hymn of ValorQAria of PerseveranceWSong of CelerityE

Start

Health PotionHealth PotionTear of the GoddessBandleglass Mirror

Boots

Ionian Boots of Lucidity

Core

Tear of the GoddessMoonstone RenewerDiadem of SongsArdent Censer

Runes

56.9% WR39.6% pick18,313 games
Sorcery
Summon AeryArcane CometStormraider's SurgeDeathfire Touch
Axiom ArcanistManaflow BandNimbus Cloak
TranscendenceCelerityAbsolute Focus
ScorchWaterwalkingGathering Storm
Resolve
DemolishFont of LifeShield Bash
ConditioningSecond WindBone Plating
OvergrowthRevitalizeUnflinching
Adaptive ForceAttack SpeedAbility Haste
Adaptive ForceMove SpeedHealth Scaling
HealthTenacity and Slow ResistHealth Scaling
Dark HarvestCheap ShotGrisly MementosUltimate HunterPresence of MindCoup de Grace
45.5% WR22.1% pick10,209 games
Summon AeryManaflow BandTranscendenceScorchPresence of MindCoup de Grace
51.5% WR15.4% pick7,118 games
Summon AeryManaflow BandTranscendenceGathering StormConditioningRevitalize
59.0% WR0.9% pick407 games

Skill order

53.8% WR28.9% pick9,811 games
Hymn of ValorQ123456789101112131415
Aria of PerseveranceW123456789101112131415
Song of CelerityE123456789101112131415
CrescendoR123456789101112131415

Summoner spells

FlashClarity
52.6% WR43.2% pick19,378 games
FlashHeal
53.7% WR16.7% pick7,499 games

Power curve

Strongest early, falls off later

52.9<25 min
50.525–30
44.430–35
54.435–40
38.540+

Win rate (%) by game length in minutes. Dashed line = 50%.

Item builds

First three completed items
59.1%
13.3% · 4,855 games
46.4%
4.6% · 1,669 games
42.1%
3.4% · 1,229 games
49.8%
2.9% · 1,058 games
58.5%
2.5% · 923 games
Start47.9%
22.0% · 9,929 games
Boots54.5%
62.8% · 24,687 games
Boots47.4%
31.0% · 12,195 games
Boots54.4%
3.2% · 1,239 games

Situational items

How often each item ends up in the final build
Moonstone RenewerMoonstone Renewer58.6% · 55.6%
Diadem of SongsDiadem of Songs44.1% · 56.8%
Luden's EchoLuden's Echo39.2% · 47.7%
Ardent CenserArdent Censer35.5% · 56.6%
Lich BaneLich Bane24.3% · 48.7%
Seraph's EmbraceSeraph's Embrace20.0% · 53.0%
RedemptionRedemption18.7% · 55.1%
Staff of Flowing WaterStaff of Flowing Water15.6% · 58.2%
ShadowflameShadowflame15.2% · 45.6%
DawncoreDawncore10.1% · 55.3%
StormsurgeStormsurge9.8% · 46.9%
Tear of the GoddessTear of the Goddess9.6% · 51.8%
Echoes of HeliaEchoes of Helia8.5% · 55.0%
Rabadon's DeathcapRabadon's Deathcap7.2% · 48.6%
MorellonomiconMorellonomicon4.5% · 46.0%
Oblivion OrbOblivion Orb3.9% · 50.3%

Sona abilities

Power Chord

PassivePower Chord

Accelerando: Sona gains non-Ultimate ability haste permanently for her basic abilities as she uses her abilities well, up to a cap. Beyond that cap, further successful uses reduce her ultimate's remaining cooldown instead. Power Chord: Every few spell casts, Sona's next attack will deal bonus magic damage in addition to an additional effect based on what basic Ability Sona last activated.

Hymn of Valor

QHymn of Valor

Sona plays the Hymn of Valor, sends out bolts of sound, dealing magic damage to two nearby enemies, prioritizing champions and monsters. Sona gains a temporary aura that grants allies tagged by the zone bonus damage on their next attack against enemies.

Cooldown: 8s · Cost: 50/55/60/65/70
Aria of Perseverance

WAria of Perseverance

Sona plays the Aria of Perseverance, sending out protective melodies, healing Sona and a nearby wounded ally. Sona gains a temporary aura that grants allies tagged by the zone a temporary shield.

Cooldown: 10s · Cost: 80/85/90/95/100
Song of Celerity

ESong of Celerity

Sona plays the Song of Celerity, granting nearby allies bonus Move Speed. Sona gains a temporary aura that grants allied champions tagged by the zone bonus Move Speed.

Cooldown: 14s · Cost: 65
Crescendo

RCrescendo

Sona plays her ultimate chord, stunning enemy champions and forcing them to dance and dealing magic damage to them.

Cooldown: 140/120/100s · Cost: 100