Sona·Mid Build

Most Popular

If you want to use the most popular Sona Mid build, you should take Flash and Ignite as your Summoner Spells. For runes, you should pick Summon Aery as your keystone, followed by Manaflow Band, Transcendence and Scorch in the primary tree, as well as Cut Down and Presence of Mind in the secondary tree. For rune shards, you want Adaptive Force in offense, Adaptive Force in flex and Health Scaling in defense, though it depends on the matchup. Finally, for your items, you should build Lich Bane as your first item, followed by Sorcerer's Shoes and Archangel's Staff. For your last 3 items, you should build Luden's Companion, Rabadon's Deathcap and finish with Malignance. For the skill order, you want to stick with Q - W - E. Right now, this build has 44.2% winrate over 86 matches played.

Optional

Your second option for Sona Mid build would be to take Flash and Teleport as your Summoner Spells. The runes that this build takes advantage of are Summon Aery as your keystone, Manaflow Band, Transcendence and Scorch in the primary tree, and Cut Down with Presence of Mind in the secondary tree. The shards used in this build are Adaptive Force in offense, Adaptive Force in flex and Health Scaling in defense. The items for the build are Archangel's Staff, which you should build first, followed by Sorcerer's Shoes as your second item and Lich Bane as your third item. The rest of the items in order are Luden's Companion, Malignance and Rabadon's Deathcap. The skill order for this build is Q - W - E. In the current patch, this build has a 52.3% win rate over 65 matches.

Alternative

If you're looking for alternatives, you can use Flash and Ignite as your Summoner Spells, with runes being Electrocute as your keystone, Taste of Blood, Eyeball Collection and Ultimate Hunter in the primary tree, and Manaflow Band with Scorch in the secondary tree, as well as Ability Haste, Adaptive Force, and Health as your rune shards. The items that this build incorporates are Lich Bane as your first item, then Sorcerer's Shoes as a second item and Archangel's Staff as a third item. You want to finish the build with Luden's Companion, Void Staff and Cryptbloom. As far as ability max order goes, you want to keep it Q - W - E. This build is currently sitting at a 53.6% win rate across 56 matches played.

Off-Meta

If you want to try an Off-Meta Sona Mid build in the current patch, try Flash and Teleport as your Summoner Spells, Summon Aery, Manaflow Band, Transcendence and Scorch as your primary rune tree, and Cut Down with Presence of Mind as your secondary tree. Use Adaptive Force, Adaptive Force and Health Scaling as your shards. For items in this build, you want to complete Luden's Companion as your first item, then finish Sorcerer's Shoes as your second item, and Lich Bane as third item. The last 3 options are Archangel's Staff, Dawncore and Morellonomicon. The ability order for this build is Q - W - E. As of the current patch, this build has a 49.0% win rate over 51 matches played.

Situational Sona Runes and Items

Depending on the context of your game, your matchup, and enemy champions, you might want to consider building some situational items or take specific runes. Carefully examine your team, enemy team, game state , and your matchup to plan your Sona build accordingly! For example, when it comes to rune shards, you might want to take either Armor or Magic Resist, depending on which champion you are about to lane against.