Sona

Maven of the Strings · Enchanter

Summoner's Rift ARAM Arena Nexus Blitz URF One for All Swiftplay Ultimate Spellbook

Changes in Nexus Blitz

-5% damage dealt

Abilities

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.

QHymn of Valor8s50/55/60/65/70

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.

WAria of Perseverance10s80/85/90/95/100

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.

ESong of Celerity14s65

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.

RCrescendo140/120/100s100

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

Patch history

25.22 · Nov 5, 2025

Song of Celerity
Bug Fix: Haste no longer triggers both perspectives' SFX (self and others) for the player.

25.15 · Jul 30, 2025

DJ Sona
Bug Fix: When the background music is enabled, it now properly overrides the Summoner's Rift music instead of the opposite.
Bug Fix: Reinstated various missing audio layers from the music tracks.

25.8

Hymn of Valor
Bolt base damage increased to 50 to 190 from 50 to 170.
Unknown Patch
Power Chord
Undocumented / Bug Fix: Song of Celerity no longer slows cc-immune targets.

14.7

Power Chord
Hymn of Valor damage modifier increased to 150% from 140%.
Hymn of Valor base damage increased to 20*1.5 to 90*1.5 for 8;90*1.5 to 240*1.5 from 20*1.4 to 90*1.4 for 8;90*1.4 to 240*1.4.
Hymn of Valor AP ratio increased to 30% AP from 28% AP.
Hymn of Valor
On-hit AP ratio reduced to 10% AP from 20% AP.
Aria of Perseverance
Heal AP ratio increased to 30% AP from 15% AP.
Song of Celerity

13.21

Hymn of Valor
Damage now triggers Sona's own damage effects but still grants kill credit to the ally applying it.

35 older patches

13.17

PsyOps Sona
Power Chord
Bug Fix: VFX overlay for when her passive was ready no longer behaves unintentionally.
Prestige Immortal Journey Sona
Bug Fix: HUD now uses the correct splash art for her icon instead of using the base Immortal Journey Sona.

13.16

Star Guardian Sona
Bug Fix: Death animation no longer causes the feet on her character model to bend backwards.

13.14

Base stats

Health550 +91/lvl
Mana340 +45/lvl
Attack Damage49 +3/lvl
Attack Speed0.644 +2.3/lvl
Armor26 +4.2/lvl
Magic Resist30 +1.3/lvl
Base Health Regen5.5 +0.55/lvl
Base Mana Regen11.5 +0.4/lvl
Move Speed325
Range550

Ranged · Resource: Mana

Ally bonus movement speed increased to 10 to 18% from 10 to 14%.

Aria of Perseverance
Bug Fix: Cast no longer grants a stack of Power Chord while having Moonstone Renewer.

13.13

Aria of Perseverance
Bug Fix: Casting the ability no longer causes Moonstone Renewer chain shield to last for 25000 seconds.

13.8

Power Chord
Bug Fix: Passive effect is no longer duplicated if specific cast inputs were made at the same time.

12.19

Hymn of Valor
Base damage increased to 50 to 170 from 40 to 160.
Song of Celerity
Base slow increased to 50% from 40%.

12.12

Power Chord
Bug Fix: Can no longer gain an additional empowered basic attack by casting an ability immediately after another empowered basic attack.

12.11

Aria of Perseverance
Minimum damage blocked reduced to 25 to 105 from 25 to 125.

12.10

Stats
Base health increased to 550 from 480.
Health growth increased to 91 from 77.
Armor growth increased to 4.2 from 3.
Magic resistance growth increased to 1.3 from 0.5.
Aria of Perseverance
Base heal reduced to 30 to 90 from 30 to 110.
Heal AP ratio reduced to 15% AP from 20% AP.
Base shield reduced to 25 to 105 from 25 to 125.
Shield AP ratio reduced to 25% AP from 30% AP.

12.8

Power Chord
Bug Fix: Can no longer reset the user's basic attack timer against wards by casting an ability while at maximum stacks.

12.5

Power Chord
Bug Fix: Empowered basic attack is now properly consumed and applied when used against allied units while Berserked.

12.2

General
Updated visual effects.
Original Sona
Complete overhaul.
Muse Sona
Minor details added to new base.
Pentakill Sona
Same as new base
Silent Night Sona
Recolored from new base.
Guqin Sona
Minor details added to new base.
Arcade Sona
Complete overhaul.
DJ Sona
Complete overhaul and additional special celebration effects for each passive aura.
Bug Fix: In-game music mute toggle buttons has been fixed and will display correctly next to the champion icon in the scoreboard every game.
Sweetheart Sona
Same as new base, plus some cleanup.
Odyssey Sona
Minimal tweaks.
Pentakill Lost Chapter Sona
Minimal tweaks.

12.1

Stats
Armor growth reduced to 3 from 3.3.
Song of Celerity
Cooldown increased to 14 seconds from 12.

11.19

Stats
Base armor reduced to 26 from 28.
Power Chord
Base damage reduced to 20 to 90 for 8;90 to 240 from 20 to 80 for 7;95 to 245.
Hymn of Valor
Removed: Bolts no longer target enemies that are not in vision.
Song of Celerity
Bug Fix: Power Chord empowered attack slow is now properly considered a slow debuff; no longer bypasses effects that affect slows.

11.18

Hymn of Valor
Bug Fix: Fixed a bug where buffing an ally with the Melody aura did not grant her a Mana Charge stack on Tear of the Goddess.
Bug Fix: Fixed a bug where it would incorrectly grant a stack of Accelerando even if negated by a spell shield.

11.16

Power Chord
New Innate - Accelerando: Sona gains stacks of Accelerando from using Hymn of Valor and Aria of Perseverance. She gains 0.5 basic ability haste per stack of Accelerando, up to 60 basic ability haste at 120 stacks. At maximum stacks, each stack gained thereafter reduces Crescendo current cooldown by 1.5 seconds per stack.
Base damage increased to 20 to 80 for 7;95 to 245 from 20 to 90 for 8;90 to 240.
Hymn of Valor bonus damage unchanged.
New Effect: Now retains stacks even after entering resurrection.
Hymn of Valor
New Effect: Gain a stack of Accelerando for each bolt that damages a champion.
New Effect/Undocumented: Now grants vision of targets for 1 second as soon as it is cast.
Mana cost reduced to 50 to 70 from 75 to 95.
Undocumented: No longer requires vision of enemies in range to automatically fire bolts at them.
Removed: Granting an ally (other than herself) the aura no longer refunds 30 mana per cast.
Aria of Perseverance
New Effect: Gain a stack of Accelerando whenever you heal a wounded ally or shield an ally from at least 25 to 125 damage with this ability.
Mana cost reduced to 80 to 100 from 105 to 125.
Removed: Granting an ally (other than herself) the aura no longer refunds 30 mana per cast.
Song of Celerity
Mana cost reduced to 65 from 90.
Removed: Granting an ally (other than herself) the aura no longer refunds 30 mana per cast.
Crescendo
Removed: No longer passively reduces her basic ability cooldowns by 10 to 40%.
New Effect: Now affects every enemy unit, instead of only enemy champions.

10.23

Song of Celerity
Bug Fix: Tooltip now states the proper amount of bonus movement speed allies will receive.

10.21

PsyOps Sona
Crescendo
Bug Fix: Now correctly plays her transformation animation even when moving while leveling up Crescendo.

10.18

General
Updated voice over.

10.17

Stats
Base health reduced to 480 from 482.36.
Base mana reduced to 340 from 340.6.
Hymn of Valor
Active AP ratio reduced to 40% AP from 50% AP.
Aria of Perseverance
Heal AP ratio reduced to 20% AP from 25% AP.
Song of Celerity
Self bonus movement speed AP ratio reduced to 2% per 100 AP from 3% per 100 AP.
Ally bonus movement speed AP ratio reduced to 2% per 100 AP from 3% per 100 AP.

10.6

General
Recommended items updated.

10.5

Stats
Base attack damage increased to 49 from 45.
Attack damage growth increased to 3 from 2.
Song of Celerity
Self bonus movement speed increased to 20% at all ranks from 10 to 14%.
DJ Sona
Bug Fix: Quickly changing forms no longer locks her with Ethereal form's helm.

10.4

Stats
Base attack damage reduced to 45 from 49.
Attack damage growth reduced to 2 from 3.
Song of Celerity
Self bonus movement speed reduced to 10 to 14% from 20% at all ranks.
Hymn of Valor
New Effect: Granting an ally (other than herself) the aura refunds 30 mana per cast.
Mana cost increased to 75 to 95 from 50 to 70.
Aria of Perseverance
New Effect: Granting an ally (other than herself) the aura refunds 30 mana per cast.
Mana cost increased to 105 to 125 from 80 to 100.
Song of Celerity
New Effect: Granting an ally (other than herself) the aura refunds 30 mana per cast.
Mana cost increased to 90 from 65.

10.3

Song of Celerity
Self base bonus movement speed reduced to 20% from 25%.
Self bonus movement speed AP ratio reduced to 3% per 100 AP from 4% per 100 AP.

10.2

Song of Celerity
Self base bonus movement speed increased to 25% at all ranks from 10 to 14%.
Self bonus movement speed AP ratio increased to 4% per 100 AP from 3% per 100 AP.

9.21

Power Chord
New Effect: When Power Chord is ready, her resource bar now changes color based on her current active aura.
Bug Fix: Her abilities no longer fail to generate Power Chord stacks immediately after an empowered attack.

9.20

Power Chord
New Effect: Added a resource bar so that it's easier for Sona to track her own passive (only visible to her).

9.13

Hymn of Valor
Aura damage AP ratio reduced to 20% AP from 30% AP.
Song of Celerity
AP ratio reduced to 3% per 100 AP from 6% per 100 AP.

9.12

General
Adjusted splash artwork for Pentakill Sona.

8.9

Stats
Base attack damage increased to 49 from 46.
Power Chord
Base damage increased to 20;30;40;50;60;70;80;90;105;120;135;150;165;180;195;210;225;240 from 15;25;35;45;55;65;75;85;100;115;130;145;160;175;190;205;220;235.

8.7

DJ Sona
Bug Fix: Concussive form VO lines are no longer cut off when played.

8.3

Stats
Base health regeneration increased to 5.5 from 5.424.

8.2

Hymn of Valor
Mana cost reduced to 50 from 60.

7.24

Hymn of Valor
Mana cost increased to 60 from 45.
Base on-hit magic damage reduced to 10 from 20.
On-hit magic damage AP ratio increased to 30% AP from 20% AP.

7.23

Aria of Perseverance
Bug Fix: Fixed a bug where multiple instances of the same shielding effect were stacking, rather than refreshing. This bug mostly occurred at high levels of CDR.