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

Sejuani vs Kayn

How to Beat Kayn as Sejuani in LoLSejuani is in the s tier of champions
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How to Beat Kayn as Sejuani

based on 1,862 Sejuani vs Kayn matchups
Win Rate
48.3 %
K/D/A
2.8
Pick Rate
4.8 %

How We Analyze LoL Champion Counters

We produce our counter stats from the millions of rated League rounds that we analyze each and every week. This guide on how to beat Kayn as Sejuani resulted from an examination of 1862 ranked matches where both champs faced off against one another. This counter pairing is fairly uncommon. Sejuani encounters Kayn in only 4.8% of her matches.

Sejuani vs Kayn Matchup Summary

Unfortunately, Sejuani has done a below average job of beating Kayn. Typically, she wins a lowly 48.3% of the time the champions clash against one another in. In Sejuani versus Kayn rounds, Sejuani’s team is 0.0% more probable to earn first blood, implying that she probably will be able to get first blood against Kayn.

Best Sejuani vs Kayn Counter Build

Items

Starter Items

Time Target
Mosstomper SeedlingHealth Potion

Early Items

~5 Mins
BootsCloth Armor

Core Sejuani Items

~22 Mins
Kaenic RookernSunfire AegisThornmail

Optional Items

Jak'Sho, The ProteanHollow RadianceHeartsteelIceborn 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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Guide to Countering Kayn as Sejuani

Tips for Playing as Sejuani against Kayn

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 Kayn

When Kayn is in terrain near you, you will get a visual warning on the edge of the terrain he's in.

Umbral Trespass requires Kayn to damage a target first. Try to dodge Blade's Reach to deny him a long range cast of Umbral Trespass.

Damage Kayn while he's in Shadow Step to shorten its duration, or apply hard crowd control (stun, charm, knockup, etc) to end Shadow Step immediately.

Sejuani vs Kayn Counter Stats

Sejuani Image
Win Rate
48.3 %
VS
Win Rate
51.7 %
Kayn Image
4.2
< Kills >
6.8
5.4
< Deaths >
6.4
10.9
< Assists >
7.6
0.97
< Killing Sprees >
1.55
45
< Minions Killed >
35
1.34
< Dragons Killed >
1.45
0.41
< Inhibitors >
0.35
7,396
< Physical Damage >
17,868
6,842
< Magic Damage >
918
941
< True Damage >
923
15,181
< Damage Dealt >
19,710
34,673
< Damage Taken >
38,781
10,803
< Gold Earned >
12,061
1.36
< Towers >
1.14
0.29
< Baron Takedowns >
0.3
12,007
< Total Healing >
19,538
13,143
< Experience >
13,883
23
< Vision Score >
20
7
< Wards Placed >
6
510
< Time Dealing CC >
296

How to Counter Kayn with Sejuani in LoL

The stat comparisons provided here underscore several influential Sejuani versus Kayn counter statistics that can help you interpret the distinctions between the pair. Sejuani’s KDA ratio ([kills + assists] / deaths) of NaN is more than Kayn’s ratio of NaN, showing that Sejuani may be more central to her team's team fighting effectiveness than Kayn..

Sejuani normally has a slightly smaller longest killing spree than her matchup does. Commonly, she takes less damage than Kayn. This typically indicates differing health capacities, yet it can also indicate that the champion with higher health has less agility and thus is unable to escape further damage when engaged or poked.

Differences between Sejuani and Kayn

Damage Types Compared

Sejuani
Kayn
Physical Damage
Magic Damage
True Damage

Champion Playstyles Compared

Sejuani
Kayn

Who is Better, Sejuani or Kayn?

Both League champs are great champions. Both champs have their strengths, weaknesses, and counters. In League's current meta, Sejuani usually loses when taking on Kayn, with a 48.3% win rate. Therefore, Sejuani makes a bad counter to Kayn.

While Sejuani does have a lower win rate compared to Kayn, when they face off with one another, Sejuani also has a much lower learning curve that makes her a less complex character to pick up and master. You still need to be cautious when picking Sejuani into Kayn.

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

While there is not one best champion in League of Legends, in Sejuani vs Kayn matchups, Kayn is the better champ with a lower win rate, less champion complexity, and a similar amount of utility to help out your allies during teamfights.

Sejuani is a somewhat poor counter for Kayn. Make sure you focus your actions on keeping up your CS and destroying objectives. If you can do that, you should do very well as Sejuani against Kayn.

Additional Information for Sejuani Players

How We Calculated Our Sejuani vs Kayn Build and Stats

For this guide on countering Kayn as Sejuani, we analyzed 1,862 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 Kayn 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

To truly master Sejuani to counter Kayn during both the laning and mid / late game phases of League of Legends, you should keep reading to pick up a few extra lessons on this matchup. If you pay attention to the build and tips shown here, you will increase your win rate significantly and be closer to League of Legends pro players.

Sejuani often racks up a similar amount of CS as Kayn. Champs who on average don't earn much CS usualy don't require much CS to be valuable teammates, such as supports. These kinds of champions are able to scale properly off of their skills, stats, and first items alone. Yet, champs with large amounts of CS, such as hyper-carries, often have to have many items to be effective. In either situation, try to exceed the values shown on this page to do well.

The top items to use in your Sejuani versus Kayn build consist of Kaenic Rookern, Sunfire Aegis, and Thornmail. When Sejuani bought at least these three pieces in her build, she performed a lot better countering Kayn than with many other common builds. In fact, Sejuani boasted an average winrate of 48.3% battling Kayn with these items in her kit.

To have the highest likelihood of vanquishing Kayn as Sejuani, you should take the Aftershock, Font of Life, Conditioning, Overgrowth, Legend: Alacrity, and Triumph runes from the Resolve and Precision rune sets. Of all the rune combinations players chose for Sejuani vs Kayn counterpicks, this blending of runes resulted in the greatest win rate. Notably, these runes gave a 48.3% winrate overall.

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