Malzahar vs Sejuani
How to Beat Sejuani as Malzahar
based on 1,273 Malzahar vs Sejuani matchupsHow We Analyze LoL Champion Counters
Malzahar vs Sejuani Matchup Summary
Best Malzahar vs Sejuani Counter Build
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Guide to Countering Sejuani as Malzahar
Tips for Playing as Malzahar against Sejuani
Use Call of the Void and Nether Grasp to renew the duration of Malefic Visions on enemies.
Wait to cast Void Swarm until there are nearby enemies for the Voidling to attack or kill.
Avoiding damage in lane maximizes the uptime on Void Shift, increasing Malzahar's safety dramatically.
Advice to Win Against Sejuani
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.
Malzahar vs Sejuani Counter Stats
How to Counter Sejuani with Malzahar in LoL
The stats shown on this page show some important Malzahar against Sejuani matchup statistics that may help us figure out the distinctions between the pair. For instance, Malzahar’s KDA ratio ([kills + assists] / deaths) of NaN is better than Sejuani’s ratio of NaN, demonstrating that Malzahar may be more central to his team's team fighting capability than Sejuani..
Malzahar typically has a similar longest killing spree as his opponent does. On average, he takes less damage than Sejuani. This commonly reflects different amounts of tankyness; however, it can also illustrate that the champ with increased HP has less mobility and thus is not able to flee from further damage when engaged or poked.
Differences between Malzahar and Sejuani
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Who is Better, Malzahar or Sejuani?
Both League champions are great champions. Both have their strengths, weaknesses, and counters. In League's current meta, Malzahar usually wins when taking on Sejuani, with a 51.4% win rate. Thus, Malzahar makes a good counter to Sejuani.
While Malzahar does have a higher win rate compared to Sejuani, when facing one another, Malzahar also has a greater difficulty level that makes him a more complex champion to pick up and master. You should be careful when picking Malzahar into Sejuani.
Furthermore, Malzahar has a good amount of CC and other utility, a similar amount to Sejuani. This makes her just as valuable during team fights, especially when facing champions with a lot of burst damage.
While there is not a single best champion for every situation in League of Legends, in Malzahar vs Sejuani matchups, Malzahar is the better champion with a higher win rate, more champion depth, and a similar amount of utility to help out your teammates during teamfights.
Malzahar is a decent counter to Sejuani. Make sure you focus your gameplay on maximizing your gold income and taking out objectives. If you can do that, you should hold your own as Malzahar against Sejuani.
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Further Insights to Win this Matchup
To learn all of the intricacies of Malzahar in order to counter Sejuani during both the lane and mid / late game phases of League of Legends, you should keep reading to learn a few extra tips and tricks for this matchup. If you mind the build and stats presented here, you will increase your win rate significantly and be closer to League of Legends pro players.
Malzahar on average gets much more CS relative to Sejuani. Champs who on average don't get many minion kills typically don't require much CS to be effective, such as sup champs. These kinds of champions are able to scale well off of their abilities and first items alone. Yet, champions with a lot of CS, such as hyper-carries, typically need many items to be effective. In either situation, try to exceed the values shown on this page to do well.
The best items to have in your Malzahar versus Sejuani build include Seraph's Embrace, Rylai's Crystal Scepter, and Liandry's Torment. When Malzahar used at least these three pieces in his build, he performed significantly better countering Sejuani than with most other commonly used builds. In fact, Malzahar boasted an average winrate of 51.4% battling Sejuani with these items in his kit.
To have the highest probability of beating Sejuani as Malzahar, Malzahar players should equip the Summon Aery, Manaflow Band, Transcendence, Scorch, Magical Footwear, and Cosmic Insight runes from the Sorcery and Inspiration rune sets. Of all the rune builds players picked for Malzahar vs Sejuani counterpicks, this blending of runes yielded the greatest win rate. In fact, these runes gave a 51.4% winrate overall.
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