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How to Win Xerath vs Sejuani Counter MatchupXerath is in the a tier of champions

Xerath vs Sejuani

How to Beat Sejuani as Xerath in LoLXerath is in the b tier of champions
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How to Beat Sejuani as Xerath

based on 1,526 Xerath vs Sejuani matchups
Win Rate
54.3 %
K/D/A
2.93
Pick Rate
1 %

How We Analyze LoL Champion Counters

We produce our counter statistics from the millions of ranked LoL games that we analyze each and every week. This guide on how to beat Sejuani as Xerath resulted from an analysis of 1526 ranked games where both champions opposed each other. This champ matchup is fairly rare. Xerath is forced to battle against Sejuani in only 1.0% of his rounds.

Xerath vs Sejuani Matchup Summary

Xerath does a great job of countering Sejuani. On average, he wins a fantastic 54.3% of matches the champions oppose one another in. In Xerath versus Sejuani games, Xerath’s team is 0.0% more expected to obtain first blood, indicating that he most likely will be able to get first blood against Sejuani.

Best Xerath vs Sejuani Counter Build

Items

Starter Items

Time Target
Health PotionWorld Atlas

Early Items

~5 Mins
Amplifying TomeLost Chapter

Core Xerath Items

~22 Mins
Rabadon's DeathcapShadowflameLuden's Companion

Optional Items

Liandry's TormentHorizon FocusStormsurgeZaz'Zak's Realmspike

Summoner Spells

summonerflash summoner spell D
summonerteleport summoner spell F

Skill Order

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

Runes

InspirationFirst StrikeMagical FootwearBiscuit DeliveryCosmic Insight
SorceryManaflow BandScorch
Adaptive ForceAdaptive ForceArmor
Xerath's passive ability p
Xerath's q ability q
Xerath's w ability w
Xerath's e ability e
Xerath's ultimate ability r
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Guide to Countering Sejuani as Xerath

Tips for Playing as Xerath against Sejuani

If you stun an enemy with Shocking Orb, follow up with a guaranteed center hit on Eye of Destruction.

It's easier to land Arcanopulse on an enemy when they're moving toward or away from you, rather than side to side.

Eye of Destruction will make landing Arcanopulse easier as the target will be slowed.

Advice to Win Against Sejuani

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.

Xerath vs Sejuani Counter Stats

Xerath Image
Win Rate
54.3 %
VS
Win Rate
45.7 %
Sejuani Image
5.8
< Kills >
4.2
5.4
< Deaths >
5.4
10
< Assists >
10.2
1.35
< Killing Sprees >
0.97
105
< Minions Killed >
47
0.07
< Dragons Killed >
1.3
0.43
< Inhibitors >
0.4
660
< Physical Damage >
7,028
23,865
< Magic Damage >
6,586
775
< True Damage >
924
25,300
< Damage Dealt >
14,539
16,147
< Damage Taken >
35,260
11,140
< Gold Earned >
10,871
1.72
< Towers >
1.36
0.02
< Baron Takedowns >
0.29
1,414
< Total Healing >
12,041
12,917
< Experience >
13,276
37
< Vision Score >
23
17
< Wards Placed >
7
184
< Time Dealing CC >
483

How to Counter Sejuani with Xerath in LoL

The stats shown here underscore some significant Xerath against Sejuani counter stats that may help us grasp the distinctions between the two. For instance, Xerath’s KDA ratio ([kills + assists] / deaths) of NaN is greater than Sejuani’s ratio of NaN, highlighting that Xerath may be more central to his team's team fighting capacity than Sejuani..

Xerath often has a slightly larger longest kill spree than his foe does. On average, he receives less damage than Sejuani. This commonly reflects differing health capacities, yet it can also hint that the one champion has less mobility and thus is not able to escape additional harm when engaged or poked.

Differences between Xerath and Sejuani

Damage Types Compared

Xerath
Sejuani
Physical Damage
Magic Damage
True Damage

Champion Playstyles Compared

Xerath
Sejuani

Who is Better, Xerath or Sejuani?

Both League champions are great. Both have their strengths, weaknesses, and counters. In the game's current meta, Xerath usually wins when facing off against Sejuani, with a 54.3% win rate. As a result, Xerath makes a great counter for Sejuani.

While Xerath does have a much higher winrate than Sejuani, when they face off with one another, Xerath also has a much greater level of difficulty that makes him a more difficult champion to learn. You don't need to be too worried when picking Xerath into Sejuanias his relative depth means you may not be able to unleash his full potential without a significant amount of practice beforehand.

Furthermore, Xerath has some amount of utility and CC, a similar amount to Sejuani. This makes her just as valuable during teamfights, especially when fighting champions with a ton of burst damage.

While there is not a single best champion overall in League of Legends, in Xerath vs Sejuani matchups, Xerath is the better champion with a noticably higher win rate, more champion depth, and a similar amount of utility to help out your allied champions during teamfights.

Xerath is a great counter to Sejuani. Focus your tactics on keeping up your CS and destroying objectives. If you can do that, you should hold your own as Xerath against Sejuani.

Additional Information for Xerath Players

How We Calculated Our Xerath vs Sejuani Build and Stats

For this guide on countering Sejuani as Xerath, we analyzed 1,526 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 Sejuani as Xerath 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

If you would like to learn all of the intricacies of Xerath to counter Sejuani during both the lane and mid / late game phases of League of Legends, you should continue reading to gather a few extra lessons on this matchup. If you listen to the build and tips shown above, you will increase your win rate by a lot and be that much closer to League of Legends pro players.

Xerath typically accumulates more CS as Sejuani. Champions who typically don't get much CS usualy don't require much CS to be valuable teammates, such as sup champs. They are able to scale well off of their abilities and first items alone. Yet, champs with a lot of CS, such as hyper-carries, often require many items to be effective. In either case, try to do better than the values reported here to do well.

The most important items to focus on in your Xerath versus Sejuani build include Rabadon's Deathcap, Shadowflame, and Luden's Companion. When Xerath bought at least these three items in his build, he did much better when fighting Sejuani than with most other commonly used counter builds. In fact, Xerath boasted an average win rate of 54.3% battling Sejuani with this counter build.

To have the highest chance of defeating Sejuani as Xerath, you should use the First Strike, Magical Footwear, Biscuit Delivery, Cosmic Insight, Manaflow Band, and Scorch runes from the Inspiration and Sorcery rune sets. Out of all the rune combinations we have analyed for Xerath vs Sejuani matchups, this composite of runes resulted in the highest win rate. Moreover, these runes provided a 54.3% winrate overall.

By default, tips, statistics, and builds on how to beat Sejuani as Xerath are shown for all skill levels, merged. If you want to scope the statistics and builds to an individual division, you should use the selection menu located earlier in the counter matchup guide.