MacroMind matchup data: real ranked games, not opinions
Sona vs Rakan
Sona vs Rakan in Support: who wins more often?
Across 1,013 ranked games in Support, Sona beats Rakan in 56% of them.
Global ranked sample: games from every region and every rank pooled together, not one server's stats. Data runs through patch 26.12; curves updated 2026-08-07.
By 15 minutes the median game has Sona ahead by 94 gold.
Sona at 15:00
- Gold: +94
- CS: -4
- XP: +202
Typical gap to Rakan, from 1,010 games that reached 15:00.
Does Sona counter Rakan?
On the count, yes. Sona takes 56% of 1,013 ranked Support games against Rakan. Protect the edge: the rows below show what Sona wins with a gold lead at 10:00, and how far it drops from behind, so trade for that lead early and do not give it back.
Your Sona game plan against Rakan
With a gold lead at 10:00, Sona wins 64% of 517 games in this matchup. Behind at the same mark, the rate drops to 46% over 496.
| The spot | Win rate | Games |
|---|---|---|
| Ahead in gold at 10:00 | 64% | 517 |
| Behind in gold at 10:00 | 46% | 496 |
| First blood | 63% | 322 |
| +kills at 10:00 | 62% | 311 |
| +CS at 10:00 | 43% | 242 |
| 0 deaths at 10:00 | 60% | 313 |
| 0 deaths at 15:00 | 68% | 126 |
In the median game here, the first death comes near 6:35 and level 6 lands around 8:29. Until your spike is online, treat the all-in window with respect.
Sona in Support: the items that actually get built
Into Rakan specifically, Sona finishes Echoes of Helia first most often: 56.7% over 420 games of this matchup.
The most-finished Sona core is Echoes of Helia, Moonstone Renewer, Dawncore: 63.7% across 1,078 games when all three got done. All matchups, patches 26.1-26.12.
Most games start Health Potion + Health Potion; the first finished item is usually Echoes of Helia (24,380 games).
Skill plan: Sona players max W first and take Q at level 1.