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.
Try to position yourself so your ultimate's knockback is most effective.
Xin Zhao is a great initiator to combat. Lead the front to start a fight and use your ultimate to do the most damage possible.
The Sejuani Xin Zhao synergy stats shown here demonstrate the areas of her gameplay that do better (or worse) when paired with Xin Zhao, compared to her overall stats. Significant differences are areas of focus that highlight how her gameplay changes when paired with this other champion.
Overall, Sejuani sees a very large drop in her KDA (ratio of kills and assists to deaths) when paired with Xin Zhao. His KDA fell from NaN to NaN. This negative change shows that Xin Zhao helps Sejuani perform worse in competitive LoL rounds. Yet, the small difference proves that this performance change is only marginal.
When Sejuani tries to synergize with Xin Zhao, she gets a clear improvement in her full damage dealt. This could signal that Xin Zhao supports by providing protection for her to dish out more damage or that his presence also helps extend the round's duration. Similarly, when Sejuani is played alongside Xin Zhao on the same team, he usually scores many fewer killing sprees than when she plays alone. This is contrasting evidence that she is worse when playing with Xin Zhao.
Additionally, when Sejuani plays with Xin Zhao on the same team, she on average takes a little less damage than when she fights alone. Taking not as much damage could indicate that Xin Zhao does a decent job of covering Sejuani during team fights.
There is no perfect synergy for Sejuani that will 100% of the time be her #1 ally. However, Xin Zhao is a terrible ally for Sejuani. By being on the same side as Sejuani, he lowers their win rate by -4.7% to 42.2%. This clearly indicates that there is an easy to overcome and exploit bond between Sejuani and Xin Zhao that results in them performing not as well together than alone.
Xin Zhao has a lower difficulty than Sejuani. That means Sejuani players don't need to be very careful when finding Xin Zhao teammates to fight alongside, as they will require a relatively low level of skill to be able to do well with you.
Fighting on the same side, you should witness an overall large increase in your team’s capability to destroy wih physical damage. Together, these champs should be able to take down targets with auto-attacks and other AD damage abilities.
Although, by pairing Sejuani and Xin Zhao together, you may not be giving your team enough utility. We recommend you bring other champs on your team that fills this hole in this pairing's potential.
Regardless of your Xin Zhao ally's ability, you should focus on increasing your gold income, warding to avoid ambushes, and clearing objectives. If you follow these simple suggestions, you should do well anyway.
If you would like to truly master Sejuani in order to work well with Xin Zhao during both the early game and mid / late game phases of LoL games, you should keep reading to gather additional lessons on this champion pairing. If you use the build and tips shown above, you will grow your win rate significantly.
The ideal items to use in your Sejuani and Xin Zhao synergy build include Kaenic Rookern, Sunfire Aegis, and Iceborn Gauntlet. When Sejuani included at least these three finished items in her build, she performed significantly better when paired up with Xin Zhao than with most other common builds. In fact, Sejuani had an average winrate of 42.2% helping carry Xin Zhao with these items in her kit.
To have the greatest chance of coming out on top against your oponents, you should equip 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 and Xin Zhao pairings, this set of runes yielded the highest win rate. Moreover, these runes provided a 42.2% win rate overall.
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