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.
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.
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.
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.
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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