Garen is only constrained by cooldowns, making items such as Black Cleaver very effective for him.
Garen's regeneration greatly increases if he can avoid receiving damage for several seconds.
Judgment deals maximum damage when only hitting a single target. For effective trading, try to position such that only the enemy champion is hit.
Dodging Arctic Assault and Glacial Prison can give you a huge advantage.
Focus on avoiding the second swing of Winter's Wrath which carries the brunt of the damage.
Melee enemies can also stack Frost for Sejuani, be very careful around them.
The stat comparisons shown on this page highlight some strategic Garen versus Sejuani matchup stats that can help you grasp the differences between the two. As an example, Garen’s KDA ratio ([kills + assists] / deaths) of NaN is better than Sejuani’s KDA ratio of NaN, demonstrating that Garen may be more central to his team's team fighting effectiveness than Sejuani..
Garen often has a slightly larger longest kill spree than his matchup does. Typically, he takes a similar amount of damage to Sejuani. This commonly reflects different amounts of tankyness, yet it can also hint that the one champ has less mobility and thus is unable to flee from further harm when poked or engaged.
Both League champions are great champions. Both champs have their pros and cons. In League's current meta, Garen usually loses when facing off against Sejuani, with a 48.5% win rate. Thus, Garen makes a bad counter for Sejuani.
While Garen does have a lower win rate compared to Sejuani, when facing one another, Garen also has a greater learning curve that makes him a more challenging champ to pick up and master. You should be careful when picking Garen into Sejuani.
Moreover, Garen also has only a small amount of CC and other utility, a similar amount to Sejuani. This often makes her just as valuable during teamfights, especially when trying to counter champions with a lot of burst damage.
While there isn't one best champion in League of Legends, in Garen vs Sejuani matchups, Sejuani is the better champion with a lower win rate, more champion depth, and a similar amount of utility to help out your team members during team fights.
Garen is a somewhat poor counter for Sejuani. Focus your tactics on maximizing your CS and taking out objectives. If you are able to do that, you should be able to stand on your own as Garen against Sejuani.
To learn all of the intricacies of Garen in order to counter Sejuani during both the laning and mid / late game phases of League of Legends, you should continue reading to learn a few extra tips and tricks for this matchup. If you pay attention to the build and suggestions presented here, you should grow your win rate significantly and be that much closer to League of Legends pro players.
Garen often gets much more CS as Sejuani. Champions who on average don't take much CS usualy don't need much CS to be valuable teammates, such as supports. They are able to scale well off of their skills, stats, and first items alone. Yet, champs with a lot of CS, such as hyper-carries, often require several high cost items to be effective. In either situation, try to exceed the values shown here to do well.
The most crucial items to use in your Garen versus Sejuani build consist of Trinity Force, Force of Nature, and Stridebreaker. When Garen combined at least these three pieces in his build, he performed much better countering Sejuani than with most other typical counter builds. In fact, Garen had an average win rate of 48.5% battling Sejuani with this build.
To have the greatest likelihood of coming out on top against Sejuani as Garen, Garen players should equip the Conqueror, Triumph, Legend: Tenacity, Last Stand, Conditioning, and Overgrowth runes from the Precision and Resolve rune sets. Of all the runes we have analyed for Garen vs Sejuani face-offs, this combo of runes resulted in the best win rate. Notably, these runes gave a 48.5% win rate overall.
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