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How to Win Sett vs Zeri Counter MatchupSett is in the a tier of champions

Sett vs Zeri

How to Beat Zeri as Sett in LoLSett is in the b tier of champions
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How to Beat Zeri as Sett

based on 1,116 Sett vs Zeri matchups
Win Rate
51.6 %
K/D/A
1.79
Pick Rate
1 %

How We Analyze LoL Champion Counters

We produce our counter statistics from the millions of recently rated League of Legends matches that we analyze each week. This guide on how to beat Zeri as Sett resulted from an examination of 1116 ranked rounds where both champs engaged one another. This particular counter pairing is fairly rare. Sett has to counter Zeri in only 1.0% of his rounds.

Sett vs Zeri Matchup Summary

Sett does a decent job of beating Zeri. On average, he wins a acceptable 51.6% of the time the champs oppose each other in. In Sett against Zeri games, Sett’s side is 0.1% more expected to gain first blood, implying that he most likely will get first blood against Zeri.

Best Sett vs Zeri Counter Build

Items

Starter Items

Time Target
Doran's BladeHealth Potion

Early Items

~5 Mins
Long SwordCaulfield's Warhammer

Core Sett Items

~22 Mins
Sterak's GageTitanic HydraSundered Sky

Optional Items

Trinity ForceHullbreakerBlade of The Ruined KingStridebreaker

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
>
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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Q
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Sett vs Zeri Counter Stats

Sett Image
Win Rate
51.6 %
VS
Win Rate
48.4 %
Zeri Image
6
< Kills >
6.9
6.3
< Deaths >
5.9
5.3
< Assists >
6.7
1.37
< Killing Sprees >
1.65
152
< Minions Killed >
180
0.09
< Dragons Killed >
0.19
0.53
< Inhibitors >
0.45
17,680
< Physical Damage >
13,317
256
< Magic Damage >
6,237
4,987
< True Damage >
528
22,924
< Damage Dealt >
20,083
34,157
< Damage Taken >
22,158
11,433
< Gold Earned >
12,212
2.64
< Towers >
2.17
0.03
< Baron Takedowns >
0.04
6,000
< Total Healing >
4,066
14,094
< Experience >
12,364
17
< Vision Score >
17
8
< Wards Placed >
8
174
< Time Dealing CC >
116

How to Counter Zeri with Sett in LoL

The stats provided here emphasize some critical Sett against Zeri counter statistics that can help us distinguish the distinctions between the pair. As an example, Sett’s KDA ratio ([kills + assists] / deaths) of NaN is better than Zeri’s KDA ratio of NaN, showing that Sett may be more central to his team's team fighting potential than Zeri..

Sett typically has a similar longest kill spree as his counter does. On average, he receives more damage than Zeri. This typically indicates different amounts of tankyness; however, it can also illustrate that the one champion has less agility and thus is not able to escape further harm when poked or engaged.

Differences between Sett and Zeri

Damage Types Compared

Sett
Zeri
Physical Damage
Magic Damage
True Damage

Champion Playstyles Compared

Sett
Zeri

Who is Better, Sett or Zeri?

Both League of Legends champs are great champions. Both have their pros and cons. In League's current meta, Sett usually wins when facing off against Zeri, with a 51.6% win rate. As a result, Sett makes a good counter to Zeri.

While Sett does have a higher winrate than Zeri, when on opposite teams, Sett also has a much lower level of difficulty that makes him a less complex character to develop with. You should be careful when picking Sett into Zeri.

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

While there is not one best champion in League of Legends, in Sett vs Zeri 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 teamfights.

Sett is a decent counter to Zeri. Make sure you focus your gameplay on maximizing your CS and clearing objectives. If you can do that, you should be able to stand on your own as Sett against Zeri.

Additional Information for Sett Players

How We Calculated Our Sett vs Zeri Build and Stats

For this guide on countering Zeri as Sett, we analyzed 1,116 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 Zeri 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 in order to counter Zeri during both the laning and mid / late game phases of League of Legends, you should continue reading to learn a few extra tips and tricks for this matchup. If you pay attention to the build and suggestions displayed here, you will grow your win rate by a lot and be that much closer to League of Legends pro players.

Sett often gets a similar amount of CS relative to Zeri. Champs who typically don't acquire much CS usualy don't have to have much CS to be valuable teammates, such as sup champs. These kinds of champions are able to scale properly off of their abilities and first items alone. Yet, champs with large amounts of CS, such as hyper-carries, typically need several high cost items to be effective. In either case, try to surpass the numbers displayed here to do well.

The most important items to prioritize in your Sett versus Zeri build include Sterak's Gage, Titanic Hydra, and Sundered Sky. When Sett combined at least these three items in his build, he did much better vs. Zeri than with many other commonly used counter builds. In fact, Sett had an average winrate of 51.6% when countering Zeri with these items in his kit.

To have the best chance of vanquishing Zeri as Sett, Sett players should take the Conqueror, Triumph, Legend: Alacrity, Last Stand, Second Wind, and Unflinching runes from the Precision and Resolve rune sets. Of all the rune sets that we analyzed for Sett vs Zeri counterpicks, this combination of runes yielded the highest win rate. Moreover, these runes averaged a 51.6% win rate overall.

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