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Gwen

FighterAssassin
Gwen is a fighterRolefighter
DifficultyAverage
Power SpikeLate-Game
A Thousand Cuts abilityp
Snip Snip! abilityq
Hallowed Mist abilityw
Skip 'n Slash abilitye
Needlework abilityr
StatsBuildCounters
Runes
Synergies
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Gwen Build

based on 48,846 matches
Win Rate
48.4 %
Pick Rate
4.4 %
Ban Rate
2.2 %

How We Come Up with Our Gwen Builds

We process over 1 Million League of Legends games every day to bring you the most accurate Gwen build so you can destroy your enemies and improve you win rate. We've broken down our Gwen builds by rank, position, and enemy team type, so you can find the most accurate set of Gwen core items and runes for any situation.

Gwen Build Summary

Gwen is a a poor top lane champion in League of Legends. Her best rune sets are Precision Resolve. Incorporating the selected runes shown below in your Gwen build will give you the additional stats to help her play well through the laning phase of the match and into the late game. You should focus on leveling up her q ability first.

Best vsAll Build for Gwen

Items

Starter Items

Time Target
Dark SealRefillable Potion

Early Items

~5 Mins
Blasting WandFiendish Codex

Core Gwen Items

~22 Mins
RiftmakerRabadon's DeathcapNashor's ToothMercury's Treads

Optional Items

Lich BaneCosmic DriveVoid StaffDemonic Embrace

Summoner Spells

summonerhaste summoner spell D
summonerteleport summoner spell F

Skill Order

First skill for Gwen to level upq
>
Second ability for Gwen to level upe
>
Last skill for Gwen to max outw

Runes

PrecisionConquerorPresence of MindLegend: AlacrityLast Stand
ResolveDemolishUnflinching
Adaptive ForceAdaptive ForceArmor
Gwen's passive ability p
Gwen's q ability q
Gwen's w ability w
Gwen's e ability e
Gwen's ultimate ability r
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Q
2
E
3
W
4
Q
5
Q
6
R
7
Q
8
E
9
Q
10
E
11
R
12
E
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E
14
W
15
W
16
R

Gwen Matchups Overview

Gwen is Weak Against

JayceJayce43.2% winrateHeimerdingerHeimerdinger43.4% winrateSingedSinged44% winrateFioraFiora44% winrate

Gwen is Strong Against

K'SanteK'Sante57.4% winrateTahm KenchTahm Kench53.8% winrateSionSion53.6% winrateDr. MundoDr. Mundo52.3% winrate

Top Synergies by Role

Ashebottom+ 50.6% 4870 GamesSkarnerjungle+ 55.5% 209 GamesShacosupport+ 55.9% 564 GamesRumblemiddle+ 56.3% 151 Games

More Gameplay Tips for Gwen Players

Additional Gwen Build Insights

LoL Gwen players will find her to be a dynamic character to build out properly. You will see that her build is modified when she is fighting either generic or highly focused team comps, showing you shouldn't select the same Gwen build every single round of League of Legends

The best items to incorporate into your champ's build are: Riftmaker, Rabadon's Deathcap, and Nashor's Tooth. Those who added these pieces in their kits had a higher winrate than those who went for other item builds for Gwen. Moreover, if you are battling a varied enemy team composition, you should really consider grabbing her the Precision, and Resolve runes. In recent games, she won the greatest number of her games when using these runes.

We set our Gwen build guidance by analyzing 48,846 recently ranked LoL matches with her in them. We only advise the highest winrate Gwen builds that have been built by ranked gamers enough times for us to suggest them. With so many matches in our data, we are very confident in our suggested builds.