Ambessa - League of Legends Champion
Win Rate
47.0%
Pick Rate
1.8%

Ambessavs Sett

FFighterAssassin
Patch26.11
Matches776,441
LaneAll Lanes
TierAll Tiers
Last UpdatedJun 6, 2026
MethodologyData Methodology

Ambessa vs Sett is a moderate matchup in LoL patch 26.11. Ambessa wins with a 52.4% win rate (+4.8%) over Sett based on 63 games. Sett wins the early laning phase while Ambessa scales better into the late game. Below you'll find the best Ambessa build, runes, laning stats, and strategies for the Ambessa vs Sett matchup.

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Ambessa Matchup Breakdown

Use the dropdown to select an opponent and see a detailed breakdown of how Ambessa performs against them. You'll get head-to-head win rates, laning stats, the best build and runes for the matchup, and early vs late game analysis — all based on real ranked data.

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Ambessa - 52.4% win rate in this matchup
Ambessa
52.4% WR
VS
Sett vs Ambessa matchup - 47.6% win rate
Sett
47.6% WR

Who Wins the Ambessa vs Sett Matchup?

Ambessa wins the Ambessa vs Sett matchup
Winner
Ambessa
Matches: 63
52.4%
Win Rate
47.6%
6.0
CS / min
5.8
894
DMG / min
844
11,472
Gold / game
11,545
277
Heal / min
210
1,326
DMG Mitigated / min
1,300
0.4
CC / min
0.9
45.8%
Early Game WR
54.2%
56.4%
Late Game WR
43.6%

Ambessa vs Sett Matchup Summary

The Ambessa vs Sett matchup is a moderate matchup in League of Legends ranked play. Based on 63 recent matches analyzed, Ambessa wins with a 52.4% win rate compared to Sett's 47.6%, giving Ambessa a 4.8 percentage point advantage. Game phase dynamics play a critical role here: Sett controls the early laning stage, but Ambessa outscales as the game goes longer. The matchup shifts dramatically depending on game length — Sett needs to press advantages before Ambessa reaches their power spikes, while Ambessa should focus on safe farming and hitting key item breakpoints. The most significant statistical gap is in crowd control, where Sett leads by 0.5s CC/min — a difference that heavily influences the outcome of trades and skirmishes. Ambessa has a statistical edge, but the margin is close enough that respecting Sett's strengths is important. Trade when cooldowns are favorable, track the enemy jungler, and build toward your strongest item spikes to convert the slight advantage into a decisive lead. Understanding these matchup dynamics is essential for champion select decisions and in-game strategy when facing this lane opponent.

Ambessa vs Sett Laning Phase Breakdown

Ambessa wins the laning phase against Sett in League of Legends

Ambessa is favored during the laning phase against Sett, winning 3 out of 5 key stat categories. Ambessa holds advantages in farming, damage and sustain, making them the stronger laner in this matchup.

Farming
6.0Ambessa
5.8Sett
Ambessa and Sett farm at nearly identical rates in this matchup, with only a 0.2 CS/min difference. Neither champion holds a meaningful farming advantage, so lane dominance will come from trading and jungle interaction rather than CS leads.
Damage
894Ambessa
844Sett
Ambessa deals 50 more champion damage per minute than Sett. While noticeable in extended trades, this gap can be offset by Sett choosing favorable fight windows, such as engaging when Ambessa's key abilities are on cooldown or trading immediately after dodging a skillshot.
Economy
11,472Ambessa
11,545Sett
Ambessa and Sett generate nearly equal gold per game, with just a 73 gold difference. Neither champion has a clear economic advantage, so gold leads will depend on individual play quality, kill participation, and objective contributions.
Utility
0.4Ambessa
0.9Sett
Sett provides 0.5 seconds more crowd control per minute than Ambessa, offering better gank setup potential and slightly more team fight utility. This CC advantage helps Sett coordinate with their jungler and control the pace of skirmishes.
Sustain
1,603Ambessa
1,509Sett
Ambessa heals and mitigates 94 more damage per minute than Sett, providing moderate extra durability. This sustain edge allows Ambessa to stay in lane longer between recalls and gradually win extended wars of attrition. Consider building early grievous wounds if playing Sett.

Best Ambessa Build Against Sett

Gluttonous Greaves is the optimal boots choice against Sett, providing the mobility and stats Ambessa needs most in this matchup. The top-performing core items for Ambessa against Sett are Eclipse, Spear of Shojin and Black Cleaver. This combination gives Ambessa an effective balance of damage, survivability, and utility for the matchup. This build performs exceptionally well, achieving a 100.0% win rate across 3 games — well above average and making it the top item path against Sett. Adjustments may be needed based on team compositions and game state, but this build provides the strongest foundation for the Ambessa vs Sett matchup.

Early Game vs Late Game

Early Game
Sett
54.2%
+8.3% advantage
Ambessa early game win rateAmbessa45.8%
Sett early game win rateSett54.2%
Late Game
Ambessa
56.4%
+12.8% advantage
Ambessa late game win rateAmbessa56.4%
Sett late game win rateSett43.6%

Sett dominates the early game (first 15 minutes) with a commanding 54.2% win rate — a 8.3 percentage point lead over Ambessa. This lopsided early game means Sett can dictate the pace of the lane from level 1, controlling trades, wave state, and river priority.

Ambessa is far superior in the late game (25+ minutes), boasting a 56.4% win rate — 12.8 points above Sett. Extended games heavily favor Ambessa, whose kit and scaling make them a dominant force in team fights and objective control.

This matchup features a dramatic power shift: Sett must aggressively press their early advantage and close out the game before Ambessa reaches their scaling breakpoints. If Ambessa survives the laning phase without falling too far behind, the matchup flips in their favor. Dragon and Rift Herald control are pivotal — the team that secures early objectives can snowball or buy time to scale.

Best Ambessa Runes Against Sett

Resolve rune tree - Ambessa primary runes vs SettResolve
Grasp of the Undying - best Ambessa rune vs SettShield Bash - best Ambessa rune vs SettSecond Wind - best Ambessa rune vs SettOvergrowth - best Ambessa rune vs Sett
Domination rune tree - Ambessa secondary runes vs SettDomination
Sudden Impact - best Ambessa rune vs SettUltimate Hunter - best Ambessa rune vs Sett
75.0% WR

Running Resolve primary with Domination secondary allows Ambessa to press their advantage against Sett, amplifying the strengths that make this a favorable matchup.


Ambessa matchup data for League of Legends patch 26.11. The table below shows Ambessa's win rate, gold difference, and performance stats against every champion in the current meta. Click any champion name to see a detailed head-to-head breakdown including the best Ambessa build, runes, laning stats, and early vs late game analysis for that specific matchup.

Ambessa matchup win rates and stats in League of Legends patch 26.11
Opponent
Win Rate
Matches
CS/min
DMG/min
Gold/game
Early WR
Late WR
50.00%746.691611,24053.9%45.7%
41.18%685.679410,72943.8%38.9%
53.03%661.478012,35250.0%55.6%
52.38%636.089411,47245.8%56.4%
39.34%615.869311,33632.1%45.5%
35.09%572.174511,96231.8%37.1%
43.86%576.181410,36541.4%46.4%
43.64%551.575111,87248.3%38.5%
53.70%546.81,14311,62466.7%43.3%
40.74%545.977211,49043.5%38.7%
54.72%531.481712,90555.0%54.5%
43.40%531.272811,92530.8%55.6%
42.31%521.764511,33857.7%26.9%
49.02%514.781310,51952.0%46.1%
50.00%485.777411,07747.4%51.7%
46.81%471.071512,61836.0%59.1%
38.30%474.778111,23444.4%34.5%
63.83%476.81,42312,98872.2%58.6%
70.73%415.490812,67572.7%70.0%
48.78%415.81,00511,96350.0%47.8%
32.50%401.164211,99323.8%42.1%
65.00%406.189810,36548.0%93.3%
38.46%396.41,09811,42452.4%22.2%
46.15%391.865110,80538.9%52.4%
50.00%383.694312,81055.6%45.0%
50.00%381.879913,03447.1%52.4%
40.54%376.588811,95742.1%38.9%
52.78%364.979911,93555.6%50.0%
50.00%365.91,10412,94850.0%50.0%
48.57%356.286211,56453.3%45.0%
31.43%356.390011,28725.0%40.0%
48.57%353.187312,77846.7%50.0%
38.24%345.582111,51021.4%50.0%
42.42%336.580110,55145.0%38.5%
45.45%336.482512,20952.9%37.5%
40.63%326.084411,82122.2%47.8%
59.38%320.971312,48064.7%53.3%
51.61%316.575010,76756.3%46.7%
51.61%312.376911,17763.2%33.3%
36.67%303.173412,70841.2%30.8%
50.00%306.799012,24150.0%50.0%
51.72%292.479012,14052.6%50.0%
58.62%296.489311,83761.5%56.3%
60.71%286.479511,28360.0%61.1%
50.00%286.383112,17863.6%41.2%
32.14%285.676010,09123.5%45.5%
37.04%271.881112,52918.2%50.0%
37.04%271.485014,83862.5%26.3%
61.54%266.591411,63166.7%58.8%
42.31%265.283011,83250.0%35.7%
42.31%266.086711,28046.1%38.5%
44.00%256.086311,11150.0%38.5%
36.00%251.675411,93830.8%41.7%
28.00%256.775710,85646.1%8.3%
41.67%245.379012,04725.0%50.0%
54.17%243.889112,68858.3%50.0%
73.91%231.484114,24381.8%66.7%
31.82%226.991913,48840.0%29.4%
54.55%225.586313,18825.0%71.4%
38.10%211.482413,50460.0%18.2%
66.67%211.280513,92344.4%83.3%
35.00%201.062313,25822.2%45.5%
57.89%195.778611,94742.9%66.7%
36.84%196.171410,30630.0%44.4%
38.89%181.486014,95242.9%36.4%
38.89%185.578610,24550.0%25.0%
66.67%186.580811,72185.7%54.5%
44.44%181.177312,65920.0%75.0%
47.06%176.792112,03166.7%36.4%
52.94%175.882613,07460.0%50.0%
52.94%171.489712,66850.0%57.1%
50.00%164.287711,65955.6%42.9%
40.00%155.96629,62844.4%33.3%
53.33%150.865211,33033.3%66.7%
50.00%141.389612,96762.5%33.3%
21.43%141.373912,32428.6%14.3%
57.14%146.278011,42544.4%80.0%
35.71%141.066110,26744.4%20.0%
30.77%136.09009,86633.3%28.6%
38.46%131.363211,49442.9%33.3%
76.92%131.595113,00487.5%60.0%
69.23%131.285615,04566.7%70.0%
83.33%124.385312,08975.0%100.0%
75.00%126.11,01111,82660.0%85.7%
45.45%111.882614,8870.0%62.5%
77.78%96.175312,880100.0%71.4%
25.00%86.578310,56925.0%25.0%
87.50%83.11,00714,368100.0%85.7%
37.50%81.897314,3600.0%50.0%
37.50%82.895313,7800.0%50.0%
50.00%86.17799,38650.0%50.0%
62.50%85.770910,86075.0%50.0%
57.14%74.61,02412,837100.0%50.0%
28.57%76.57908,92416.7%100.0%
71.43%76.694111,71550.0%100.0%
66.67%61.391113,40066.7%66.7%
60.00%55.590312,01266.7%50.0%
20.00%50.862010,9890.0%50.0%
40.00%56.074613,6590.0%40.0%
80.00%56.092911,26050.0%100.0%
40.00%51.066812,5470.0%50.0%

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Ambessa vs Sett - Frequently Asked Questions

How does Ambessa do against Sett in League of Legends?

Ambessa wins the Ambessa vs Sett matchup with a 52.4% win rate compared to Sett's 47.6%, a 4.8 percentage point difference. This data is based on 63 recent ranked games in patch 26.11.

How does Ambessa do against Sett in the early game?

In the early game, Sett has the advantage against Ambessa with a 54.2% win rate versus 45.8%. Sett players should look to press their lane advantage through aggressive trades and wave control during the first 15 minutes.

How does Ambessa do against Sett in the late game?

In the late game, Ambessa takes over the Ambessa vs Sett matchup with a 56.4% win rate compared to 43.6%. Ambessa scales better into team fights and objective contests after 25 minutes.

Who wins the Ambessa vs Sett matchup?

Ambessa wins the matchup against Sett with a 52.4% win rate in League of Legends patch 26.11. The 4.8 percentage point advantage means Ambessa is moderately favored in this lane matchup based on 63 games analyzed.

What is the best Ambessa build against Sett?

The best Ambessa build against Sett includes Eclipse, Spear of Shojin, Black Cleaver with Gluttonous Greaves. This build achieves a 100.0% win rate in the matchup. Check the matchup breakdown above for the full item path and build order.

What are the best Ambessa runes against Sett?

The best Ambessa runes against Sett use the Resolve primary tree with Domination secondary. This rune setup achieves a 75.0% win rate in the Ambessa vs Sett matchup. See the full rune breakdown in the matchup comparison above.

Does Ambessa counter Sett?

Yes, Ambessa has a favorable matchup against Sett with a 52.4% win rate. Ambessa has a solid advantage over Sett in lane based on current patch 26.11 data.

How do I play Ambessa against Sett?

When playing Ambessa against Sett, leverage your statistical advantages by trading aggressively during favorable windows. Play safe early and scale into your power spikes where you outperform Sett. Build the recommended items and runes for this specific matchup for the best results.