Sejuani vs Zilean
How to Beat Zilean as Sejuani
based on 426 Sejuani vs Zilean matchupsHow We Analyze LoL Champion Counters
Sejuani vs Zilean Matchup Summary
Best Sejuani vs Zilean Counter Build
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Guide to Countering Zilean as Sejuani
Tips for Playing as Sejuani against Zilean
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 Zilean
Zilean is fragile if a team focuses on him, but otherwise he's very difficult to kill. Commit to killing him as a team.
If you're able to match Zilean's speed, it can sometimes be beneficial to wait until his ultimate has faded before landing the killing blow.
Sejuani vs Zilean Counter Stats
How to Counter Zilean with Sejuani in LoL
The stats provided here emphasize some influential Sejuani vs. Zilean counter stats that can help us appreciate the differences and similarities between this set of champions. As an example, Sejuani’s KDA ratio ([kills + assists] / deaths) of NaN is more than Zilean’s ratio of NaN, demonstrating that Sejuani may be more central to her team's team fighting potential than Zilean..
Sejuani usually has a slightly larger longest kill spree than her counter does. Commonly, she receives more damage than Zilean. This is usually reflective of different amounts of tankyness, yet it can also indicate that the one champ has less agility and thus is not able to escape additional damage when poked or engaged.
Differences between Sejuani and Zilean
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Who is Better, Sejuani or Zilean?
Both League champions are great champions. Both have their pros and cons. In the game's current meta, Sejuani usually loses when facing off against Zilean, with a 48.1% win rate. Thus, Sejuani makes a bad counter to Zilean.
While Sejuani does have a lower win rate compared to Zilean, when facing one another, Sejuani also has a lower level of difficulty that makes her a less complex character to develop with. You should be careful when picking Sejuani into Zilean.
Additionally, Sejuani also has a good amount of utility and CC, a similar amount to Zilean. This often 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 Zilean matchups, Zilean is the better champion with a lower win rate, less champion complexity, and a similar amount of utility to help out your allied champions during teamfights.
Sejuani is a somewhat poor counter for Zilean. Make sure you focus your actions on keeping up your gold income and taking out objectives. If you can do that, you should be able to stand on your own as Sejuani against Zilean.
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Further Insights to Win this Matchup
If you would like to learn all of the intricacies of Sejuani to counter Zilean during both the laning and mid / late game phases of League of Legends, you should keep reading to gather a few extra tricks and insights into this matchup. If you mind the build and suggestions presented here, you should grow your win rate by a lot and be closer to League of Legends pro players.
Sejuani usually picks up a similar amount of CS compared to Zilean. Champs who on average don't earn many minion kills often don't need much CS to be valuable teammates, such as supports. They are able to scale properly off of their abilities and first items alone. Yet, champions with a lot of CS, such as hyper-carries, usually need a lot of items to be effective. In either case, try to exceed the values displayed on this page to do well.
The best items to prioritize in your Sejuani versus Zilean build include Sunfire Aegis, Thornmail, and Jak'Sho, The Protean. When Sejuani used at least these three pieces in her build, she performed a lot better when facing Zilean than with many other common item sets. In fact, Sejuani had an average winrate of 48.1% when playing against Zilean with this build.
To have the greatest likelihood of beating Zilean as Sejuani, you 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 Zilean face-offs, this combo of runes yielded the best win rate. In fact, these runes averaged a 48.1% win rate overall.
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