Lulu - League of Legends Champion
Win Rate
48.8%
Pick Rate
2.4%

Luluvs Sona

DSupportMage
Patch26.11
Matches776,441
LaneAll Lanes
TierAll Tiers
Last UpdatedJun 8, 2026
MethodologyData Methodology

Lulu vs Sona is a decisive matchup in LoL patch 26.11. Lulu wins with a 56.7% win rate (+13.4%) over Sona based on 67 games. Lulu holds the advantage in both the early and late game. Below you'll find the best Lulu build, runes, laning stats, and strategies for the Lulu vs Sona matchup.

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Lulu Matchup Breakdown

Use the dropdown to select an opponent and see a detailed breakdown of how Lulu performs against them. You'll get head-to-head win rates, laning stats, the best build and runes for the matchup, and early vs late game analysis — all based on real ranked data.

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Lulu - 56.7% win rate in this matchup
Lulu
56.7% WR
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Sona vs Lulu matchup - 43.3% win rate
Sona
43.3% WR

Who Wins the Lulu vs Sona Matchup?

Lulu wins the Lulu vs Sona matchup
Winner
Lulu
Matches: 67
56.7%
Win Rate
43.3%
0.9
CS / min
0.9
242
DMG / min
326
7,993
Gold / game
8,218
137
Heal / min
633
331
DMG Mitigated / min
435
1.1
CC / min
0.5
50.0%
Early Game WR
50.0%
63.6%
Late Game WR
36.4%

Lulu vs Sona Matchup Summary

The Lulu vs Sona matchup is a decisive matchup in League of Legends ranked play. Based on 67 recent matches analyzed, Lulu wins with a 56.7% win rate compared to Sona's 43.3%, giving Lulu a 13.4 percentage point advantage. Lulu dominates at every stage — from early laning through late game team fights. This consistent advantage makes it difficult for Sona players to find favorable windows, so team-dependent strategies and avoiding solo confrontations are essential. The most significant statistical gap is in sustain, where Sona leads by 600 HP/min — a difference that heavily influences the outcome of trades and skirmishes. Lulu players can confidently pick into Sona and play aggressively from level 1. Look to establish lane dominance early through favorable trades and zone Sona away from CS whenever possible. Understanding these matchup dynamics is essential for champion select decisions and in-game strategy when facing this lane opponent.

Lulu vs Sona Laning Phase Breakdown

Sona wins the laning phase against Lulu in League of Legends

Sona is favored during the laning phase against Lulu, winning 3 out of 5 key stat categories. Sona holds advantages in damage, gold income and sustain, making them the stronger laner in this matchup.

Farming
0.9Lulu
0.9Sona
Lulu and Sona farm at nearly identical rates in this matchup, with only a 0.1 CS/min difference. Neither champion holds a meaningful farming advantage, so lane dominance will come from trading and jungle interaction rather than CS leads.
Damage
242Lulu
326Sona
Sona heavily out-damages Lulu by 84 DMG/min, dominating both short trades and all-in fights. Lulu should avoid extended combat and instead focus on burst trade patterns — short engages followed by immediate disengagement — to avoid letting Sona's sustained damage advantage take over.
Economy
7,993Lulu
8,218Sona
Lulu and Sona generate nearly equal gold per game, with just a 225 gold difference. Neither champion has a clear economic advantage, so gold leads will depend on individual play quality, kill participation, and objective contributions.
Utility
1.1Lulu
0.5Sona
Lulu provides 0.6 seconds more crowd control per minute than Sona, offering better gank setup potential and slightly more team fight utility. This CC advantage helps Lulu coordinate with their jungler and control the pace of skirmishes.
Sustain
468Lulu
1,067Sona
Sona vastly out-sustains Lulu, healing and mitigating 600 more damage per minute. This massive durability gap means Sona can absorb significant punishment and remain in lane while Lulu is forced to recall. Building grievous wounds early is essential for Lulu, and focusing on burst trade patterns rather than sustained fights is critical.

Best Lulu Build Against Sona

Ionian Boots of Lucidity is the optimal boots choice against Sona, providing the mobility and stats Lulu needs most in this matchup. The top-performing core items for Lulu against Sona are Moonstone Renewer, Ardent Censer and Mikael's Blessing. This combination gives Lulu an effective balance of damage, survivability, and utility for the matchup. This build performs exceptionally well, achieving a 75.0% win rate across 4 games — well above average and making it the top item path against Sona. Adjustments may be needed based on team compositions and game state, but this build provides the strongest foundation for the Lulu vs Sona matchup.

Early Game vs Late Game

Early Game
Lulu
50.0%
+0.0% advantage
Lulu early game win rateLulu50.0%
Sona early game win rateSona50.0%
Late Game
Lulu
63.6%
+27.3% advantage
Lulu late game win rateLulu63.6%
Sona late game win rateSona36.4%

The early game (first 15 minutes) is a toss-up between Lulu and Sona, with Lulu holding a razor-thin 50.0% win rate edge (+0.0%). Individual skill and jungle proximity will matter more than champion advantage in the early laning phase.

Lulu is far superior in the late game (25+ minutes), boasting a 63.6% win rate — 27.3 points above Sona. Extended games heavily favor Lulu, whose kit and scaling make them a dominant force in team fights and objective control.

Lulu holds the advantage at every stage of the game, making this a consistently favorable matchup from lane through late game team fights. Sona players should look for outplays, team-dependent strategies, and picks rather than relying on scaling to win this matchup.

Best Lulu Runes Against Sona

Sorcery rune tree - Lulu primary runes vs SonaSorcery
Summon Aery - best Lulu rune vs SonaManaflow Band - best Lulu rune vs SonaTranscendence - best Lulu rune vs SonaScorch - best Lulu rune vs Sona
Inspiration rune tree - Lulu secondary runes vs SonaInspiration
Biscuit Delivery - best Lulu rune vs SonaCosmic Insight - best Lulu rune vs Sona
88.9% WR

Running Sorcery primary with Inspiration secondary allows Lulu to press their advantage against Sona, amplifying the strengths that make this a favorable matchup.


Lulu matchup data for League of Legends patch 26.11. The table below shows Lulu's win rate, gold difference, and performance stats against every champion in the current meta. Click any champion name to see a detailed head-to-head breakdown including the best Lulu build, runes, laning stats, and early vs late game analysis for that specific matchup.

Lulu matchup win rates and stats in League of Legends patch 26.11
Opponent
Win Rate
Matches
CS/min
DMG/min
Gold/game
Early WR
Late WR
45.15%2371.02198,23848.1%42.6%
45.54%2240.92408,17238.0%53.1%
53.67%2181.02268,24250.9%56.6%
46.07%1911.02618,66443.0%48.2%
42.94%1771.02498,51946.8%39.8%
51.57%1591.12198,59843.5%57.8%
52.70%1480.92498,24050.0%55.7%
48.36%1221.02278,40235.4%56.8%
53.91%1151.02257,72851.5%57.1%
53.27%1071.02547,80352.6%54.0%
58.76%970.92528,62959.6%58.0%
46.24%930.92288,93848.3%45.3%
41.38%871.02248,30426.8%54.4%
52.38%840.91988,46852.8%52.1%
48.10%791.02678,46945.0%51.3%
58.44%771.02638,52060.0%57.1%
38.96%771.02718,02031.7%47.2%
53.33%750.83128,50446.0%60.5%
68.06%720.92458,64864.7%71.0%
54.93%710.92568,72154.8%55.2%
40.85%710.92518,62033.3%47.4%
56.72%670.92427,99350.0%63.6%
59.09%661.02108,99140.9%68.2%
39.39%661.02248,08932.4%46.9%
53.13%641.02819,14369.6%43.9%
45.90%611.02587,49642.1%52.2%
49.06%530.92877,94148.3%50.0%
50.98%511.12478,16944.8%59.1%
54.55%441.02378,23438.9%65.4%
43.59%391.02177,67940.9%47.1%
52.63%380.92588,65553.3%52.2%
29.41%341.02178,24838.5%23.8%
57.69%260.92438,85550.0%64.3%
54.17%241.42689,699100.0%45.0%
54.55%221.02318,42554.5%54.5%
40.91%220.93338,20661.5%11.1%
59.09%220.92378,80560.0%58.3%
40.00%151.12769,22657.1%25.0%
57.14%140.82339,09766.7%50.0%
38.46%131.12198,2430.0%62.5%
33.33%121.42558,76250.0%25.0%
58.33%121.42688,88366.7%50.0%
36.36%111.02128,02040.0%33.3%
33.33%91.02356,78120.0%50.0%
22.22%91.02258,03325.0%20.0%
77.78%92.52378,09250.0%100.0%
33.33%91.12468,30620.0%50.0%
11.11%91.22938,8470.0%16.7%
75.00%81.33328,394100.0%60.0%
75.00%81.01949,02450.0%83.3%
62.50%81.93437,79750.0%75.0%
62.50%81.63319,11160.0%66.7%
71.43%70.92296,33866.7%100.0%
33.33%61.12126,34320.0%100.0%
66.67%61.02279,23550.0%75.0%
60.00%52.04437,79833.3%100.0%
20.00%51.12775,5130.0%100.0%
60.00%51.420613,2890.0%60.0%
80.00%51.92608,42650.0%100.0%
60.00%51.12449,42650.0%66.7%
40.00%50.92229,8490.0%40.0%

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Lulu vs Sona - Frequently Asked Questions

How does Lulu do against Sona in League of Legends?

Lulu wins the Lulu vs Sona matchup with a 56.7% win rate compared to Sona's 43.3%, a 13.4 percentage point difference. This data is based on 67 recent ranked games in patch 26.11.

How does Lulu do against Sona in the early game?

In the early game, Lulu has the advantage against Sona with a 50.0% win rate versus 50.0%. Lulu players should look to press their lane advantage through aggressive trades and wave control during the first 15 minutes.

How does Lulu do against Sona in the late game?

In the late game, Lulu takes over the Lulu vs Sona matchup with a 63.6% win rate compared to 36.4%. Lulu scales better into team fights and objective contests after 25 minutes.

Who wins the Lulu vs Sona matchup?

Lulu wins the matchup against Sona with a 56.7% win rate in League of Legends patch 26.11. The 13.4 percentage point advantage means Lulu is significantly favored in this lane matchup based on 67 games analyzed.

What is the best Lulu build against Sona?

The best Lulu build against Sona includes Moonstone Renewer, Ardent Censer, Mikael's Blessing with Ionian Boots of Lucidity. This build achieves a 75.0% win rate in the matchup. Check the matchup breakdown above for the full item path and build order.

What are the best Lulu runes against Sona?

The best Lulu runes against Sona use the Sorcery primary tree with Inspiration secondary. This rune setup achieves a 88.9% win rate in the Lulu vs Sona matchup. See the full rune breakdown in the matchup comparison above.

Does Lulu counter Sona?

Yes, Lulu has a favorable matchup against Sona with a 56.7% win rate. Lulu strongly counters Sona in lane based on current patch 26.11 data.

How do I play Lulu against Sona?

When playing Lulu against Sona, leverage your statistical advantages by trading aggressively during favorable windows. You have early game priority — look for kills and zone control before first recall. Build the recommended items and runes for this specific matchup for the best results.