Use brush to your advantage! Moving in and out of brush can heavily alter your effectiveness in battle.
Start team fights by harassing with your Javelin Toss, and then switch to cougar form to chase down Hunted targets.
Bushwhack traps deal damage based on their victim's current Health. Set them up in your team's backline before fights break out during sieges to help your team deal damage to the enemy frontline.
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 underscore several strategic Nidalee versus Sejuani matchup statistics that may help us interpret the distinctions between these two champions. Nidalee’s KDA ratio ([kills + assists] / deaths) of NaN is better than Sejuani’s KDA ratio of NaN, showing that Nidalee may be more central to her team's team fighting potential than Sejuani. This observation is in large part a result of the difference in kills.
Nidalee often has a slightly larger longest killing spree than her counter does. Commonly, she receives a similar amount of damage to Sejuani. This typically indicates differing health capacities, yet it can also illustrate that the champion with increased health has less mobility and thus is unable to flee from further harm when engaged or poked.
Both League of Legends champions are great. Both champs have their strengths, weaknesses, and counters. In League's current meta, Nidalee usually loses when trying to fight Sejuani, with a 45.9% win rate. Thus, Nidalee makes a poor counter to Sejuani.
While Nidalee does have a much lower win rate than Sejuani, when facing one another, Nidalee also has a much greater difficulty level that makes her a more complex character to pick up and master. You should expect to face a difficult match when picking Nidalee into Sejuanias her relative depth means that you may not be able to unleash her full potential without a lot of practice beforehand.
Furthermore, Nidalee has almost no amount of CC and other utility, a similar amount to Sejuani. This often makes her just as valuable during team fights, especially when facing champions with a ton of burst damage.
While there is not a single best champion in League of Legends, in Nidalee vs Sejuani matchups, Sejuani is the better champion with a much lower win rate, more champion depth, and a similar amount of utility to help out your allies during late stage team fights.
Nidalee is a garbage counter to Sejuani. Make sure you focus your gameplay on keeping up your gold income and destroying objectives. If you can do that, you should hold your own as Nidalee against Sejuani.
To learn all of the intricacies of Nidalee in order to counter Sejuani during both the laning and mid / late game phases of League of Legends, you should continue reading to pick up a few extra tips and tricks for this matchup. If you mind the build and suggestions shown above, you will grow your win rate by a lot and be closer to League of Legends pro players.
Nidalee most often gets a similar amount of CS as Sejuani. Champions who on average don't earn many minion kills often don't require much CS to be effective, such as sup champs. They are capable of scaling properly off of their abilities and first items alone. Yet, champs with large amounts of CS, such as hyper-carries, often need a lot of items to be effective. In either situation, try to exceed the numbers displayed here to do well.
The most important items to have in your Nidalee versus Sejuani build include Lich Bane, Shadowflame, and Stormsurge. When Nidalee combined at least these three items in her build, she did significantly better vs Sejuani than with many other common item sets. In fact, Nidalee had an average win rate of 45.9% when playing against Sejuani with these items in her kit.
To have the best chance of coming out on top against Sejuani as Nidalee, you should take the Dark Harvest, Sudden Impact, Eyeball Collection, Treasure Hunter, Transcendence, and Waterwalking runes from the Domination and Sorcery rune sets. Out of all the rune combinations we have analyed for Nidalee vs Sejuani counterpicks, this combo of runes yielded the highest win rate. Moreover, these runes gave a 45.9% win rate overall.
By default, tips, stats, and builds on how to beat Sejuani as Nidalee are given for all ranked divisions. If you want to narrow the statistics and builds to a distinct skill level, you can use the selection menu above.