Sona
This article covers how Sona plays in League of Legends Arena: interactions, bugs and patch changes. Builds and statistics are on Sona's ArenaSweats Pages build.
Overview
Arena changes
- I: New Effect: Gains 12.5 Accelerando stacks per round.2
ArenaSweats stats
ArenaSweats tierChallenger
- Top 3 %
- 53.5%
- Avg place
- 3.38
- Pick %
- 7.98%
- Ban %
- 3.80%
- Games
- 144,711
Most picked augments
Tips
No verified information yet.
Interactions
- Sona can use empowered Q for poke, W for an exhaust effect, and E for a slow; only her ultimate requires aiming.3
Since patch 26.19, Sonata alternates between automatically casting modified versions of Aria of Perseverance and Song of Celerity. Aria of Perseverance is cast first, with a 7.5-second cooldown.4
Bugs
No verified information yet.
History
Since patch 26.15, Neeko can disguise herself as DJ Sona’s Concussive and Ethereal forms, and her hair appears when she is disguised as the Kinetic form.56
Earlier formats
Sona’s E self-haste sound effect played twice at the same time; this bug was fixed in patch 25.22.8 8x2 duos
- Sona with Chauffeur can work; one win came from using that combination.9 8x2 duos
- With Marksmage and the new on-hit item for mages, Sona can use a raw-damage build; a heal-and-shield build is another option, but raw damage worked better with those items.10 8x2 duos
- More AP increases the damage reduction Sona grants with W; Shrink Ray can reduce damage further.11 8x2 duos
- A full-AP Sona build can exceed 100% damage reduction.12 8x2 duos
In the launch format of four teams of two, Sona’s W could grant a stack of Accelerando after she purchased Moonstone; this bug was fixed in patch 13.14.13 4x2 duos
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Roles (CommunityDragon): support, mage
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Arena changes (wiki): I: New Effect: Gains 12.5 Accelerando stacks per round.
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RiotRiot patch notes: League of Legends Patch 26.19 Notes > Arena > Augments
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Alternate between automatically casting a modified version of Sona's Aria of Perseverance and modified Song of Celerity, with the former being cast first on a 7.5-second cooldown.
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RiotRiot patch notes: League of Legends Patch 26.15 Notes > Arena > Bugfixes & QoL Changes
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Fixed a bug where if Neeko was disguised as DJ Sona's Kinetic form the hair was missing.
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RiotRiot patch notes: League of Legends Patch 26.15 Notes > Arena > Bugfixes & QoL Changes
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Fixed a bug that prevented Neeko to disguise herself as DJ Sona's Concussive and Ethereal Forms.
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RiotRiot patch notes: League of Legends Patch 26.16 Notes > Arena > CHAMPIONS
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Sona Passive - Power Chord Stacks Per Round: 11.5 ⇒ 10 W - Aria of Perseverance Cooldown: 10s ⇒ 13s
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RiotRiot patch notes: Patch 25.22 Notes > Arena > Bugfixes
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Fixed a bug that caused Sona’s E self haste SFX to play twice at the same time.
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RiotRiot patch notes: Patch 13.14 notes > Arena > BUGFIXES
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Fixed a bug that was allowing Sona’s W to to grant a stack of Accelerando from her passive after she purchased Moonstone
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