- Avg Place
- 3.99
- Top 4 rate
- 59.3%
- Pick Rate
- 5.9%
Sona TFT Guide · Set 17 · Legacy
Commander
Psionic
Shepherd
5 Cost- Set
- 17
- Games
- 3,651
- Tier
- All Tiers
- Rank
- All Ranks
- Last Updated
- Oct 11, 2026
- Methodology
- Data Methodology
- Author
- Dakota Chinnick
Sona finished Set 17 graded C among the 5-costs, with 59.3% top 4 and a 3.99 average placement over 3,651 ranked games.
- Tier
- Cvs 5-costs
- Top 4 rate
- 59.3%
- Avg. place
- 3.99
- Rank among 5-costs
- #5 of 9
- Plan
- Fast 9
- Games
- 3,651
Is Sona good in TFT Set 17?
Sona finished Set 17 graded C among the 5-costs, with 59.3% top 4 and a 3.99 average placement over 3,651 ranked games. By average placement it ranks #5 of 9 5-costs — ahead of 50% of them. As a 5-cost it usually lands at level 9 and is rarely 3-starred (0.2% of games).
Average placement vs the other 5-costs
Shen
Jhin
Blitzcrank
Bard
Sona
Vex
Zed
Fiora
Graves
Lower is better. Longer bar = better average placement; Sona is highlighted. Units with fewer than 100 games are hidden.
Sona ability: Psionic Crush
)Every 5 casts, instead rip off all debris dealing
))Ability values by star level
| Value | ★ | ★★ | ★★★ |
|---|---|---|---|
| Debris Damage | 300 | 450 | 999 |
| Slam Damage | 720 | 1,100 | 9,999 |
| Debris Rip Damage | 120 | 180 | 999 |
Sona ability calculator
Pick a star level and the bonus ability power (or attack damage) your items give Sona.
Star level| Base | With bonus | |
|---|---|---|
| Debris Damage | 450 | 450 |
| Slam Damage | 1,100 | 1,100 |
| Debris Rip Damage | 180 | 180 |
Flat damage, healing and shield values scale with bonus AP (or AD for physical abilities); ratios and durations don't change.
Sona stats by star level
Sona starts with 900 health and 35 attack damage at 1 star. Each star multiplies health and attack damage by 1.8, so a 3-star Sona has 2,916 health and 113 attack damage.
| Stat | ★ | ★★ | ★★★ |
|---|---|---|---|
| Health | 900 | 1,620 | 2,916 |
| Attack damage | 35 | 63 | 113 |
| Attack DPS | 31.5 | 56.7 | 101.7 |
- Armor
- 40
- Magic resist
- 40
- Attack speed
- 0.90
- Range
- 4 hexes
- Mana (start / max)
- 0 / 25
- Crit chance
- 25%
Base values before items, traits and augments. Attack DPS = attack damage × attack speed.
Best items for Sona in Set 17
Sona's best-in-slot items in Set 17 are Adaptive Helm, Void Staff, and Spear of Shojin: the completed items players actually build on Sona that finish top 4 most reliably.
Most-played full build
67.1% top 4 · 3.59 avg. place · 116 gamesBest Sona comps in Set 17
The best Sona comp right now is Shepherd Sona, finishing top 4 79.9% of the time across 32 games.
Sona traits in Set 17
Sona brings Commander, Psionic, and Shepherd. Highlighted breakpoints are the ones most Sona boards reach.
Sona synergies & best duos →
Sona in every TFT set
Sona has been in 2 TFT sets (17 and 16). Each set's page keeps its final numbers.
| Set | Tier | Top 4 rate | Avg. place | Games |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Set 17 | C | 59.3% | 3.99 | 3,651 |
| Set 16 | C | 42.9% | 4.91 | 39,877 |
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Sona TFT FAQ – Set 17
Is Sona good in TFT Set 17?
Sona finished Set 17 graded C among the 5-costs, with 59.3% top 4 and a 3.99 average placement over 3,651 ranked games. By average placement it ranks #5 of 9 5-costs — ahead of 50% of them. As a 5-cost it usually lands at level 9 and is rarely 3-starred (0.2% of games).
What are the best items for Sona in TFT?
The best Sona items in Set 17 are Adaptive Helm, Void Staff, and Spear of Shojin. The most-played full build is Thief's Gloves, with 67.1% top 4 over 116 games.
What is the best Sona comp?
Shepherd Sona is the strongest Sona comp in Set 17: 79.9% top 4 and a 3.28 average placement over 32 games.
Is Sona a reroll unit?
No. Sona is a 5-cost you add at level 9 — just 0.2% of its games end at 3 stars.
What traits does Sona have in Set 17?
In Set 17, Sona is a 5-cost Commander, Psionic, and Shepherd unit.
What does Sona's ability do?
Sona's ability is Psionic Crush: Hurl a chunk of magnetic debris at the nearest target without one, dealing magic damage and sticking it to them. If an enemy with debris dies, it passes to the nearest enemy without one. Every casts, instead rip off all debris dealing magic damage, then crush all the debris onto the target, dealing magic damage and briefly stunning them.
How much health does Sona have at 3 stars?
Sona has 900 health at 1 star, 1,620 at 2 stars and 2,916 at 3 stars, with 35, 63 and 113 attack damage.