
League of Legends: Comprehensive Sona Support Champion Guide
Power-scaling enchanter support who excels at team-wide buffs and sustained teamfight presence.
Core Abilities
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Passive (Power Chord): After 3 ability casts, next basic attack gains bonus effects based on last ability used:
- Q: Increased damage
- W: Reduces target's damage output
- E: Heavy slow
- Gains Accelerando stacks from Q hits and W heals, reducing R cooldown at 120 stacks
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Q (Hymn of Valor):
- Active: Launches 2 bolts prioritizing champions
- Passive: Empowers nearby allies' next auto attack
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W (Aria of Perseverance):
- Active: Heals lowest health ally and self
- Passive: Shields nearby allies
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E (Song of Celerity):
- Active/Passive: Grants movement speed to self and nearby allies
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R (Crescendo):
- Active: Fires wave that stuns and forces enemies to dance
Optimal Skill Order W > Q > E (Max W first for strongest sustain impact)
Core Items
- Starting: Spellthief's Edge, 2 Health Potions
- Core: Moonstone Renewer, Staff of Flowing Water
- Situational: Chemtech Putrifier, Ardent Censer, Redemption
Playstyle
- Early game: Play safe, focus on sustain and poking with Q+Power Chord
- Mid game: Group with team, maximize aura benefits
- Late game: Position safely to provide consistent team-wide buffs
- Always weave abilities to maintain Power Chord availability
- Stay behind frontline to maximize survival and buff uptime
Tips
- Track Power Chord status for optimal trades
- Position to hit multiple allies with auras
- Time W shield for incoming damage
- Use R for engage or peel
- Stack Accelerando efficiently for R cooldown reduction