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

Sejuani vs Samira

How to Beat Samira as Sejuani in LoLSejuani is in the a tier of champions
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How to Beat Samira as Sejuani

based on 1,720 Sejuani vs Samira matchups
Win Rate
47 %
K/D/A
2.73
Pick Rate
4.5 %

How We Analyze LoL Champion Counters

We generate our matchup statistics from the millions of rated League of Legends matches that we evaluate each week. Our guide on how to beat Samira as Sejuani came out of an examination of 1720 ranked matches where both champions fought each other. This counter matchup is relatively uncommon. Sejuani is forced to battle against Samira in only 4.5% of her rounds.

Sejuani vs Samira Matchup Summary

Unfortunately, Sejuani does a poor job of countering Samira. On average, she wins a lowly 47.0% of games the champs face off with one another in. In Sejuani vs Samira rounds, Sejuani’s side is 0.1% less likely to gain first blood, indicating that she most likely won't be able to get first blood versus Samira.

Best Sejuani vs Samira Counter Build

Items

Starter Items

Time Target
Mosstomper SeedlingHealth Potion

Early Items

~5 Mins
BootsBami's Cinder

Core Sejuani Items

~22 Mins
Sunfire AegisThornmailForce of Nature

Optional Items

Kaenic RookernJak'Sho, The ProteanHollow RadianceIceborn Gauntlet

Summoner Spells

summonerteleport summoner spell D
summonerdot 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 SpeedArmorHealth Scaling
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
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E
2
W
3
Q
4
W
5
W
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R
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W
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Q
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Guide to Countering Samira as Sejuani

Tips for Playing as Sejuani against Samira

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.

Sejuani vs Samira Counter Stats

Sejuani Image
Win Rate
47 %
VS
Win Rate
53 %
Samira Image
4.2
< Kills >
9.5
5.6
< Deaths >
6.9
11.1
< Assists >
5.6
0.95
< Killing Sprees >
2.15
45
< Minions Killed >
166
1.2
< Dragons Killed >
0.17
0.4
< Inhibitors >
0.44
7,206
< Physical Damage >
19,872
6,632
< Magic Damage >
2,571
893
< True Damage >
630
14,731
< Damage Dealt >
23,073
33,765
< Damage Taken >
23,606
10,585
< Gold Earned >
12,966
1.42
< Towers >
2.2
0.27
< Baron Takedowns >
0.04
11,496
< Total Healing >
7,652
12,693
< Experience >
12,207
22
< Vision Score >
16
7
< Wards Placed >
8
463
< Time Dealing CC >
27

How to Counter Samira with Sejuani in LoL

The stat comparisons shown on this page clarify several significant Sejuani versus Samira counter stats that can help us appreciate the distinctions between the pair. For instance, Sejuani’s KDA ratio ([kills + assists] / deaths) of NaN is more than Samira’s ratio of NaN, demonstrating that Sejuani may be more central to her team's team fighting capacity than Samira. This observation is in large part a result of the differences in assists.

Sejuani normally has a significantly smaller longest killing spree than her counter does. On average, she receives more damage than Samira. This is usually reflective of differing health capacities; however, it can also imply that the champ with increased HP has less agility and thus is not able to flee from additional damage when poked or engaged.

Differences between Sejuani and Samira

Damage Types Compared

Sejuani
Samira
Physical Damage
Magic Damage
True Damage

Champion Playstyles Compared

Sejuani
Samira

Who is Better, Sejuani or Samira?

Both League of Legends champions are great champions. Both have their pros and cons. In League's current meta, Sejuani usually loses when trying to fight Samira, with a 47.0% win rate. As a result, Sejuani makes a poor counter to Samira.

While Sejuani does have a lower winrate than Samira, when they face off with one another, Sejuani also has a lower difficulty level that makes her a less challenging character to learn. You should be very concerned when picking Sejuani into Samira.

Additionally, Sejuani has a good amount of utility and CC, a similar amount to Samira. This makes her just as valuable during team fights, especially when fighting champions with a lot of burst damage.

While there is not a single best champion for every situation in League of Legends, in Sejuani vs Samira matchups, Samira is the better champion 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 bad counter to Samira. You will do well by focussing your strategy on keeping up your gold income and clearing objectives. If you can do that, you should hold your own as Sejuani against Samira.

Other Champion Matchups Against Sejuani

Sejuani Loses Against

SkarnerSkarner38.8% winrateLilliaLillia39% winrateTaricTaric40.9% winrateTrundleTrundle41.1% winrate

Sejuani Wins Against

YuumiYuumi55.4% winrateZeriZeri54.8% winrateLuluLulu54.5% winrateNidaleeNidalee54.1% winrate

Top Synergies by Role

CorkiCorki+ 53.1% 377 GamesAmumuAmumu+ 53.4% 204 GamesTaricTaric+ 54.5% 301 GamesKalistaKalista+ 54.8% 330 Games

Additional Information for Sejuani Players

How We Calculated Our Sejuani vs Samira Build and Stats

For this guide on countering Samira as Sejuani, we analyzed 1,720 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 Samira 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.

Other Useful Resources

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Further Insights to Win this Matchup

To truly master Sejuani in order to counter Samira during both the laning and mid / late game phases of League of Legends, you should keep reading to learn a few extra tricks and insights into this matchup. If you listen to the build and stats displayed here, you will grow your win rate by a lot and be closer to League of Legends pro players.

Sejuani typically gets a lot less CS relative to Samira. Champs who on average don't take many minion kills often don't have to have much CS to be effective, such as support champions. These kinds of champions are capable of scaling well off of their abilities and first items alone. Yet, champs with a lot of CS, such as hyper-carries, usually have to have many items to be effective. In either case, try to do better than the values reported on this page to do well.

The ideal items to use in your Sejuani versus Samira build include Sunfire Aegis, Thornmail, and Force of Nature. When Sejuani incorporated at least these three items in her build, she performed significantly better against Samira than with most other common item sets. In fact, Sejuani boasted an average winrate of 47.0% battling Samira with this counter build.

To have the best chance of vanquishing Samira as Sejuani, Sejuani players should take the Aftershock, Font of Life, Conditioning, Overgrowth, Legend: Alacrity, and Triumph runes from the Resolve and Precision rune sets. Out of all the rune builds we have analyed for Sejuani vs Samira counters, this combo of runes resulted in the best win rate. Moreover, these runes averaged a 47.0% winrate overall.

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