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Sett vs Elise

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How to Beat Elise as Sett

based on 693 Sett vs Elise matchups
Win Rate
56 %
K/D/A
1.77
Pick Rate
0.6 %

How We Analyze LoL Champion Counters

We calculate our matchup stats from the millions of recently rated League of Legends games that we analyze every week. This guide on how to beat Elise as Sett came out of an analysis of 693 ranked games where both champs faced off against each other. This pairing is fairly rare. Sett is forced to battle against Elise in only 0.6% of his matches.

Sett vs Elise Matchup Summary

Sett does a great job of countering Elise. Normally, he wins a terrific 56.0% of the time the champs face one another in. In Sett vs Elise games, Sett’s team is 0.1% more likely to get first blood, indicating that he most likely will be able to get first blood against Elise.

Best Sett vs Elise Counter Build

Items

Starter Items

Time Target
Doran's ShieldHealth Potion

Early Items

~5 Mins
Long SwordGlowing Mote

Core Sett Items

~22 Mins
Titanic HydraSundered SkyStridebreaker

Optional Items

Sterak's GageBlack CleaverTrinity ForceBlade of The Ruined King

Summoner Spells

summonerflash summoner spell D
summonerdot summoner spell F

Skill Order

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

Runes

PrecisionConquerorTriumphLegend: AlacrityLast Stand
ResolveSecond WindUnflinching
Attack SpeedAdaptive ForceArmor
Sett's passive ability p
Sett's q ability q
Sett's w ability w
Sett's e ability e
Sett's ultimate ability r
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W
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E
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Q
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Guide to Countering Elise as Sett

Advice to Win Against Elise

Rappel has a long cooldown. Elise is vulnerable after she has used it.

Elise's Spider Form is more dangerous when you are at low health, and her Human Form more potent when you are at high health.

Rappel will only move Elise straight up and down unless she can descend upon an enemy unit.

Sett vs Elise Counter Stats

Sett Image
Win Rate
56 %
VS
Win Rate
44 %
Elise Image
6.2
< Kills >
7.3
6.4
< Deaths >
6.6
5.1
< Assists >
7.6
1.45
< Killing Sprees >
1.69
158
< Minions Killed >
33
0.09
< Dragons Killed >
1.26
0.59
< Inhibitors >
0.38
17,040
< Physical Damage >
1,329
260
< Magic Damage >
16,961
4,789
< True Damage >
1,387
22,089
< Damage Dealt >
19,679
35,219
< Damage Taken >
29,437
11,852
< Gold Earned >
11,415
2.83
< Towers >
1.36
0.02
< Baron Takedowns >
0.27
5,949
< Total Healing >
12,988
14,615
< Experience >
12,842
17
< Vision Score >
24
9
< Wards Placed >
7
184
< Time Dealing CC >
176

How to Counter Elise with Sett in LoL

The stat comparisons shown on this page emphasize several critical Sett vs. Elise matchup statistics that can help you realize the differences between the two. For instance, Sett’s KDA ratio ([kills + assists] / deaths) of NaN is more than Elise’s KDA ratio of NaN, demonstrating that Sett may be more central to his team's team fighting capability than Elise..

Sett typically has a similar longest killing spree as his enemy does. On average, he takes more damage than Elise. This is usually reflective of different amounts of tankyness, but it can also indicate that the champion with higher health has less mobility and thus is not able to flee from further damage when poked or engaged.

Differences between Sett and Elise

Damage Types Compared

Sett
Elise
Physical Damage
Magic Damage
True Damage

Champion Playstyles Compared

Sett
Elise

Who is Better, Sett or Elise?

Both LoL champions are great. Both have their pros and cons. In League's current meta, Sett usually wins when trying to fight Elise, with a 56.0% win rate. As a result, Sett makes a fantastic counter for Elise.

While Sett does have a much higher win rate compared to Elise, when facing one another, Sett also has a much lower learning curve that makes him a less complex character to develop with. You should be be fine when picking Sett into Elise.

Moreover, Sett also has almost no amount of utility and CC, a similar amount to Elise. This often makes her just as valuable during teamfights, especially when facing champions with a ton of burst damage.

While there isn't a single best champion for every situation in League of Legends, in Sett vs Elise matchups, Sett is the better champion with a noticably higher win rate, less champion complexity, and a similar amount of utility to help out your teammates during teamfights.

Sett is a great counter to Elise. You will do well by focussing your strategy on keeping up your gold and cs and destroying objectives. If you can do that, you should hold your own as Sett against Elise.

Additional Information for Sett Players

How We Calculated Our Sett vs Elise Build and Stats

For this guide on countering Elise as Sett, we analyzed 693 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 Elise as Sett 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 Sett to counter Elise 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 listen to the build and stats displayed here, you should grow your win rate by a lot and be that much closer to League of Legends pro players.

Sett on average racks up much more CS compared to Elise. Champions who on average don't acquire many minion kills usualy don't require much CS to be effective, such as support champions. These kinds of champions are able to scale well off of their skills, stats, and first items alone. Yet, champions with large amounts of CS, such as hyper-carries, often require many items to be effective. In either situation, try to do better than the numbers displayed here to do well.

The most important items to have in your Sett versus Elise build include Titanic Hydra, Sundered Sky, and Stridebreaker. When Sett used at least these three pieces in his build, he performed much better countering Elise than with most other typical item sets. In fact, Sett had an average win rate of 56.0% when countering Elise with this counter build.

To have the greatest chance of coming out on top against Elise as Sett, you should use the Conqueror, Triumph, Legend: Alacrity, Last Stand, Second Wind, and Unflinching runes from the Precision and Resolve rune sets. Of all the rune combinations players used for Sett vs Elise fights, this mixture of runes yielded the highest win rate. Moreover, these runes gave a 56.0% winrate overall.

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