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How to Win Sejuani vs Bard Counter MatchupSejuani is in the b tier of champions

Sejuani vs Bard

How to Beat Bard as Sejuani in LoLSejuani is in the s tier of champions
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How to Beat Bard as Sejuani

based on 1,054 Sejuani vs Bard matchups
Win Rate
42.9 %
K/D/A
2.63
Pick Rate
2.7 %

How We Analyze LoL Champion Counters

We summarize our matchup statistics from the millions of recently rated LoL rounds that we review each and every week. This guide on how to beat Bard as Sejuani came out of an analysis of 1054 ranked matches where both champs faced off against each other. This particular champion pairing is somewhat rare. Sejuani has to counter Bard in only 2.7% of her matches.

Sejuani vs Bard Matchup Summary

Unfortunately, Sejuani has done a pathetic job of countering Bard. Typically, she wins a lowly 42.9% of matches the champs battle one another in. In Sejuani against Bard games, Sejuani’s side is 0.0% more probable to obtain first blood. This indicates that she probably will get first blood versus Bard.

Best Sejuani vs Bard Counter Build

Items

Starter Items

Time Target
Mosstomper SeedlingHealth Potion

Early Items

~5 Mins
BootsCloth Armor

Core Sejuani Items

~22 Mins
Kaenic RookernSunfire AegisThornmail

Optional Items

Frozen HeartHollow RadianceJak'Sho, The ProteanForce of Nature

Summoner Spells

summonerflash summoner spell D
summonersmite summoner spell F

Skill Order

First skill for Sejuani to level upw
>
Second ability for Sejuani to level upq
>
Last skill for Sejuani to max oute

Runes

ResolveAftershockFont of LifeConditioningOvergrowth
PrecisionTriumphLegend: Alacrity
Attack SpeedAdaptive ForceArmor
Sejuani's passive ability p
Sejuani's q ability q
Sejuani's w ability w
Sejuani's e ability e
Sejuani's ultimate ability r
1
E
2
W
3
Q
4
W
5
W
6
R
7
W
8
Q
9
W
10
Q
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R
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Q
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Q
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E
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E
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R

Guide to Countering Bard as Sejuani

Tips for Playing as Sejuani against Bard

Melee allies can stack Frost for your Permafrost, keep an eye on who they are attacking.

Save Glacial Prison for encounters where you have teammates present to take advantage of it.

Use Arctic Assault to escape bad situations, interupt channeled spells or chase runners.

Advice to Win Against Bard

You can crush Bard's healing shrines just by walking over them. Don't let his allies take them without a fight.

Bard's ultimate, Tempered Fate, affects allies, enemies, monsters, and turrets alike. Sometimes it can be to your advantage to jump into it!

Bard's opponents can also travel through his Magical Journey doorways. You can follow him, if you think it's safe.

Sejuani vs Bard Counter Stats

Sejuani Image
Win Rate
42.9 %
VS
Win Rate
57.1 %
Bard Image
4
< Kills >
2.7
5.4
< Deaths >
4.8
10.2
< Assists >
14.6
0.92
< Killing Sprees >
0.58
47
< Minions Killed >
31
1.3
< Dragons Killed >
0.04
0.4
< Inhibitors >
0.57
7,340
< Physical Damage >
3,002
6,754
< Magic Damage >
8,540
960
< True Damage >
1,141
15,054
< Damage Dealt >
12,684
34,327
< Damage Taken >
21,072
10,711
< Gold Earned >
9,094
1.4
< Towers >
1.83
0.28
< Baron Takedowns >
0.01
11,712
< Total Healing >
6,702
12,967
< Experience >
11,601
23
< Vision Score >
61
7
< Wards Placed >
26
492
< Time Dealing CC >
522

How to Counter Bard with Sejuani in LoL

The stat comparisons shown here feature several strategic Sejuani versus Bard matchup statistics that can help you appreciate the differences between the two. For instance, Sejuani’s KDA ratio ([kills + assists] / deaths) of NaN is greater than Bard’s ratio of NaN, demonstrating that Sejuani may be more central to her team's team fighting capacity than Bard..

Sejuani often has a slightly larger longest killing spree than her matchup does. Commonly, she takes more damage than Bard. This commonly reflects differing health capacities; however, it can also hint that the one champ has less agility and thus is unable to flee from additional harm when poked or engaged.

Differences between Sejuani and Bard

Damage Types Compared

Sejuani
Bard
Physical Damage
Magic Damage
True Damage

Champion Playstyles Compared

Sejuani
Bard

Who is Better, Sejuani or Bard?

Both LoL champions are great. Both have their strengths, weaknesses, and counters. In the game's current meta, Sejuani usually loses when trying to fight Bard, with a 42.9% win rate. As a result, Sejuani makes a bad counter to Bard.

While Sejuani does have a much lower winrate compared to Bard, when facing one another, Sejuani also has a much lower level of difficulty that makes her a less challenging champion to pick up and master. You should expect to face a difficult match when picking Sejuani into Bard.

Furthermore, Sejuani has a good amount of CC and other utility, a similar amount to Bard. This often makes her just as valuable during teamfights, especially when facing champions with a ton of burst damage.

While there is not one best champion in League of Legends, in Sejuani vs Bard matchups, Bard is the better champ with a much lower win rate, less champion complexity, and a similar amount of utility to help out your allies during team fights.

Sejuani is a garbage counter for Bard. Make sure you focus your strategy on keeping up your gold income and taking out objectives. If you do that, you should hold your own as Sejuani against Bard.

Additional Information for Sejuani Players

How We Calculated Our Sejuani vs Bard Build and Stats

For this guide on countering Bard as Sejuani, we analyzed 1,054 matchups from recent LoL games. We use rigorous data cleaning and processing methods to ensure that our counter stats are of the highest quality. You can rest assured that the recommended build to counter Bard as Sejuani comes from real data and is not the fabrication of some random LoL player, as some other sites provide. You can use the filters at the top of the page to view the most relevant stats and items to your rank.

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Further Insights to Win this Matchup

To truly master Sejuani to counter Bard during both the laning and mid / late game phases of League of Legends, you should continue reading to gather a few extra lessons on this matchup. If you pay attention to the build and stats presented here, you should increase your win rate by a lot and be closer to League of Legends pro players.

Sejuani usually picks up more CS as Bard. Champs who on average don't get many minion kills typically don't require much CS to be valuable teammates, such as sup champs. They are capable of scaling properly off of their abilities and first items alone. Yet, champions with large amounts of CS, such as hyper-carries, typically require a lot of items to be effective. In either situation, try to surpass the values reported on this page to do well.

The best items to prioritize in your Sejuani versus Bard build include Kaenic Rookern, Sunfire Aegis, and Thornmail. When Sejuani combined at least these three items in her build, she did significantly better versus Bard than with many other commonly used counter builds. In fact, Sejuani had an average winrate of 42.9% when playing against Bard with these items in her kit.

To have the highest likelihood of beating Bard as Sejuani, you should take the Aftershock, Font of Life, Conditioning, Overgrowth, Legend: Alacrity, and Triumph runes from the Resolve and Precision rune sets. Of all the rune combinations players used for Sejuani vs Bard counter picks, this sequence of runes resulted in the greatest win rate. In fact, these runes gave a 42.9% win rate overall.

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