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How to Play - Grandmaster - Sonya by Vokroo

How to Play - Grandmaster - Sonya

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Sonya

Build: Come on and slam

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How to play Sonya Top

Activate , and/or in combat.

Do not miss . Remember it also has a stun built in, so it can be used for interrupts. Once you get it can be used for escapes. It will only go over walls if the entire spear head goes over the wall, otherwise it will NOT pull. By walls, I am referring to scenery, not fort walls.

Use on cooldown unless you're running low on fury.

Use in minion waves or minion camps. In teamfights, use if the enemy team is stacked or if you are running low on fury and are taking damage. Try to avoid using if you have a major attack speed buff such as Morales' .

Activate before every fight. Make sure not to waste it. Don't use it on minions if there is a teamfight coming up. Don't use it on an escaping enemy if you can't catch up.

activates on everything. Use ? Get a movement speed buff. Get pulled by ? Get a movement speed buff. Remember that this increases at 16 with . Your spear becomes a 9 second cooldown at minimum with . You need smart use to have high uptime, unlike someone such as who can just press Q and W every few seconds.

Alternative talents Top

Level 7 can be swapped for if you need more damage. Both of the talents are roughly the same in power level, with a slight edge to .
Level 16 can be swapped for . Like the level 7 options, it is roughly as good as . True to its name, your chase potential is fantastic once you take this talent.

Your choice in the two above talents depends on playstyle and team comp. I personally prefer the tankier build and that is what I recommend.

I don't think there needs to be an explanation for any of the other talents. They are all significantly weaker, in my opinion.

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