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Sett vs Thresh

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How to Beat Thresh as Sett

based on 4,192 Sett vs Thresh matchups
Win Rate
51.8 %
K/D/A
1.78
Pick Rate
3.9 %

How We Analyze LoL Champion Counters

We at MOBA Champion analyze millions of recently ranked LoL games every week. In our database, Sett did battle with Thresh in 4192 matches. Having so many matchups for Sett vs Thresh gives us faith in our capacity to prepare enlightening data and a recommended build to suppress Thresh. This particular matchup is relatively rare. Sett has to counter Thresh in only 3.9% of his rounds.

Sett vs Thresh Matchup Summary

Sett does a decent job of countering Thresh. On average, he wins a acceptable 51.8% of matches the champs face off with one another in. In Sett vs Thresh games, Sett’s side is 0.0% more probable to earn first blood. This indicates that he most likely will be able to get first blood versus Thresh.

Best Sett vs Thresh Counter Build

Items

Starter Items

Time Target
Doran's BladeHealth Potion

Early Items

~5 Mins
Long SwordPickaxe

Core Sett Items

~22 Mins
Sterak's GageBlack CleaverTitanic Hydra

Optional Items

Death's DanceHullbreakerDead Man's PlateTrinity Force

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 ForceHealth Scaling
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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Q
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Q
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Guide to Countering Thresh as Sett

Advice to Win Against Thresh

Intentionally breaking a wall of The Box can allow a vulnerable ally to escape unscathed.

Thresh's Death Sentence has a long cast time. Watch for the cast to begin to take evasive actions.

Thresh relies on collecting souls for a portion of his defense and damage. Try punishing him when he moves to collect them.

Sett vs Thresh Counter Stats

Sett Image
Win Rate
51.8 %
VS
Win Rate
48.2 %
Thresh Image
5.9
< Kills >
2.3
6.5
< Deaths >
6.2
5.7
< Assists >
14
1.36
< Killing Sprees >
0.41
153
< Minions Killed >
34
0.1
< Dragons Killed >
0.04
0.56
< Inhibitors >
0.45
17,485
< Physical Damage >
1,265
246
< Magic Damage >
7,578
5,217
< True Damage >
746
22,949
< Damage Dealt >
9,590
34,955
< Damage Taken >
21,992
11,575
< Gold Earned >
8,591
2.65
< Towers >
1.75
0.03
< Baron Takedowns >
0.01
6,048
< Total Healing >
2,390
14,293
< Experience >
10,503
18
< Vision Score >
53
9
< Wards Placed >
23
177
< Time Dealing CC >
269

How to Counter Thresh with Sett in LoL

The stats shown on this page highlight several influential Sett against Thresh matchup statistics that can help you interpret the distinctions between these two champs. Sett’s KDA ratio ([kills + assists] / deaths) of NaN is greater than Thresh’s KDA ratio of NaN, highlighting that Sett may be more central to his team's team fighting effectiveness than Thresh. This observation is largely caused by the difference in kills.

Sett usually has a much larger longest killing spree than his enemy does. On average, he receives more damage than Thresh. This typically indicates different amounts of tankyness, but it can also hint that the champ with higher HP has less agility and thus is unable to escape additional harm when poked or engaged.

Differences between Sett and Thresh

Damage Types Compared

Sett
Thresh
Physical Damage
Magic Damage
True Damage

Champion Playstyles Compared

Sett
Thresh

Who is Better, Sett or Thresh?

Both League champions are great champions. Both have their pros and cons. In League's current meta, Sett usually wins when taking on Thresh, with a 51.8% win rate. Therefore, Sett makes a good counter to Thresh.

While Sett does have a higher win rate than Thresh, when they face off with one another, Sett also has a much lower learning curve that makes him a less challenging character to pick up and master. You still need to be cautious when picking Sett into Thresh.

Furthermore, Sett has almost no amount of utility and CC, a similar amount to Thresh. This makes her just as valuable during teamfights, especially when trying to counter champions with a ton of burst damage.

While there is not a single best champion overall in League of Legends, in Sett vs Thresh matchups, Sett is the better champion with a higher win rate, less champion complexity, and a similar amount of utility to help out your allied champions during team fights.

Sett is a decent counter for Thresh. Focus your gameplay on maximizing your gold and cs and taking out objectives. If you are able to do that, you should hold your own as Sett against Thresh.

Other Champion Matchups Against Sett

Sett Loses Against

TaricTaric45.9% winrateSingedSinged46.4% winrateLilliaLillia46.6% winrateMiss FortuneMiss Fortune46.7% winrate

Sett Wins Against

YuumiYuumi57.9% winrateEliseElise56% winrateLuluLulu55% winrateNunu & WillumpNunu & Willump54.9% winrate

Top Synergies by Role

MaokaiMaokai+ 54.4% 3554 GamesSingedSinged+ 55.5% 535 GamesLilliaLillia+ 55.9% 6401 GamesTeemoTeemo+ 56.1% 4446 Games

Additional Information for Sett Players

How We Calculated Our Sett vs Thresh Build and Stats

For this guide on countering Thresh as Sett, we analyzed 4,192 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 Thresh 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 learn all of the intricacies of Sett to counter Thresh during both the early game and mid / late game phases of League of Legends, you should keep reading to learn a few extra lessons on this matchup. If you mind the build and tips shown here, you should increase your win rate by a lot and be closer to League of Legends pro players.

Sett most often racks up much more CS as Thresh. Champs who on average don't take many minion kills typically don't require much CS to be effective, such as support champions. They are capable of scaling properly off of their skills, stats, and first items alone. Yet, champions with a lot of CS, such as hyper-carries, typically need many items to be effective. In either case, try to do better than the numbers shown here to do well.

The best items to prioritize in your Sett versus Thresh build include Sterak's Gage, Black Cleaver, and Titanic Hydra. When Sett used at least these three pieces in his build, he performed a lot better when fighting Thresh than with many other typical counter builds. In fact, Sett boasted an average winrate of 51.8% when playing against Thresh with these items in his kit.

To have the greatest likelihood of defeating Thresh as Sett, Sett players should equip the Conqueror, Triumph, Legend: Alacrity, Last Stand, Second Wind, and Unflinching runes from the Precision and Resolve rune sets. Out of all the rune builds players used for Sett vs Thresh counter picks, this composite of runes yielded the greatest win rate. Notably, these runes gave a 51.8% win rate overall.

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