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

Sejuani vs Aphelios

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

based on 854 Sejuani vs Aphelios matchups
Win Rate
48.1 %
K/D/A
2.9
Pick Rate
2.2 %

How We Analyze LoL Champion Counters

At MOBA Champion, we analyze millions of ranked LoL games every week. In our data, Sejuani faced Aphelios 854 times. Including so many games with Sejuani versus Aphelios provides us a lot of faith in our ability to produce useful stats and a recommended build to crush your opponent. This matchup is somewhat rare. Sejuani is forced to battle against Aphelios in only 2.2% of her rounds.

Sejuani vs Aphelios Matchup Summary

Unfortunately, Sejuani has done a dismal job of beating Aphelios. On average, she wins a lowly 48.1% of matches the champs oppose each other in. In Sejuani against Aphelios games, Sejuani’s team is 0.1% more probable to obtain first blood, indicating that she probably will get first blood versus Aphelios.

Best Sejuani vs Aphelios Counter Build

Items

Starter Items

Time Target
Mosstomper SeedlingHealth Potion

Early Items

~5 Mins
BootsBami's Cinder

Core Sejuani Items

~22 Mins
Sunfire AegisThornmailJak'Sho, The Protean

Optional Items

HeartsteelKaenic RookernIceborn GauntletHollow Radiance

Summoner Spells

summonerflash summoner spell D
summonersmite 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
6
R
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W
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Q
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W
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Q
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Q
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R

Guide to Countering Aphelios as Sejuani

Tips for Playing as Sejuani against Aphelios

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 Aphelios

Each of Aphelios' weapons have different weaknesses, try to exploit the ones that work best for your champion. Watch out for the purple Gravity gun, it can root you.

Sejuani vs Aphelios Counter Stats

Sejuani Image
Win Rate
48.1 %
VS
Win Rate
51.9 %
Aphelios Image
4
< Kills >
6.4
5.1
< Deaths >
6.4
10.8
< Assists >
6
0.93
< Killing Sprees >
1.48
46
< Minions Killed >
170
1.3
< Dragons Killed >
0.21
0.43
< Inhibitors >
0.52
6,922
< Physical Damage >
20,719
6,335
< Magic Damage >
1,318
892
< True Damage >
476
14,150
< Damage Dealt >
22,514
33,587
< Damage Taken >
18,693
10,622
< Gold Earned >
11,691
1.51
< Towers >
2.39
0.29
< Baron Takedowns >
0.05
11,668
< Total Healing >
5,185
12,886
< Experience >
12,386
23
< Vision Score >
16
7
< Wards Placed >
8
481
< Time Dealing CC >
137

How to Counter Aphelios with Sejuani in LoL

The stats shown here show several vital Sejuani vs. Aphelios counter statistics that may help us figure out the differences between the two. Sejuani’s KDA ratio ([kills + assists] / deaths) of NaN is better than Aphelios’s ratio of NaN, indicating that Sejuani may be more central to her team's team fighting capacity than Aphelios. This observation is in large part caused by the differences in assists.

Sejuani normally has a slightly smaller longest kill spree than her matchup does. Typically, she takes more damage than Aphelios. This typically indicates different amounts of tankyness, but it can also imply that the one champ has less agility and thus is not able to escape additional harm when engaged or poked.

Differences between Sejuani and Aphelios

Damage Types Compared

Sejuani
Aphelios
Physical Damage
Magic Damage
True Damage

Champion Playstyles Compared

Sejuani
Aphelios

Who is Better, Sejuani or Aphelios?

Both LoL champs are great champions. Both have their pros and cons. In the game's current meta, Sejuani usually loses when facing off against Aphelios, with a 48.1% win rate. As a result, Sejuani makes a bad counter for Aphelios.

While Sejuani does have a lower winrate than Aphelios, when they face off with one another, Sejuani also has a much lower level of difficulty that makes her a less challenging champ to develop with. You still need to be cautious when picking Sejuani into Aphelios.

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

While there is not one best champion for every situation in League of Legends, in Sejuani vs Aphelios matchups, Aphelios is the better champ with a lower win rate, less champion complexity, and a similar amount of utility to help out your team members during team fights.

Sejuani is a somewhat poor counter to Aphelios. Focus your play on maximizing your gold and cs and taking out objectives. If you are able to do that, you should be able to stand on your own as Sejuani against Aphelios.

Additional Information for Sejuani Players

How We Calculated Our Sejuani vs Aphelios Build and Stats

For this guide on countering Aphelios as Sejuani, we analyzed 854 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 Aphelios 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.

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Further Insights to Win this Matchup

If you would like to learn all of the intricacies of Sejuani to counter Aphelios during both the early game and mid / late game phases of League of Legends, you should keep reading to gather a few extra tips and tricks for this matchup. If you listen to the build and suggestions shown above, you will grow your win rate significantly and be closer to League of Legends pro players.

Sejuani often picks up a lot less CS as Aphelios. Champions who typically don't acquire much CS usualy don't need much CS to be effective, such as supports. They are capable of scaling well off of their skills, stats, and first items alone. Yet, champions with large amounts of CS, such as hyper-carries, typically require many items to be effective. In either case, try to surpass the values shown on this page to do well.

The top items to have in your Sejuani versus Aphelios build consist of Sunfire Aegis, Thornmail, and Jak'Sho, The Protean. When Sejuani combined at least these three pieces in her build, she did a lot better vs. Aphelios than with many other commonly used counter builds. In fact, Sejuani had an average win rate of 48.1% battling Aphelios with these items in her kit.

To have the best chance of defeating Aphelios as Sejuani, you should use the Aftershock, Font of Life, Conditioning, Overgrowth, Legend: Alacrity, and Triumph runes from the Resolve and Precision rune sets. Out of all the rune sets players chose for Sejuani vs Aphelios face-offs, this combo of runes resulted in the highest win rate. Moreover, these runes gave a 48.1% win rate overall.

If you would like to get Sejuani x Aphelios tips and counter stats for a an individual skill level, please choose one from the selection menu above. By default, the statistics and build suggestions displayed are computed using all games run with both champions.