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How to Win Ashe vs Gwen Counter MatchupAshe is in the a tier of champions

Ashe vs Gwen

How to Beat Gwen as Ashe in LoLAshe is in the a tier of champions
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How to Beat Gwen as Ashe

based on 5,209 Ashe vs Gwen matchups
Win Rate
52.2 %
K/D/A
2.41
Pick Rate
2.2 %

How We Analyze LoL Champion Counters

At MOBA Champion, we summarize millions of ranked LoL matches each week. In our dataset, Ashe engaged Gwen 5209 times. Having so many games with Ashe vs Gwen provides us faith in our capability to prepare enlightening data and a supported build to shatter Gwen. This particular champion matchup is fairly rare. Ashe encounters Gwen in only 2.2% of her rounds.

Ashe vs Gwen Matchup Summary

Ashe has done a good job of countering Gwen. Normally, she wins a terrific 52.2% of the time the champions clash against one another in. In Ashe versus Gwen matches, Ashe’s team is 0.2% more likely to earn first blood, implying that she most likely will get first blood versus Gwen.

Best Ashe vs Gwen Counter Build

Items

Starter Items

Time Target
Doran's BladeHealth Potion

Early Items

~5 Mins
BootsNoonquiver

Core Ashe Items

~22 Mins
Trinity ForcePhantom DancerKraken Slayer

Optional Items

BloodthirsterRunaan's HurricaneBlade of The Ruined KingLord Dominik's Regards

Summoner Spells

summonerflash summoner spell D
summonerhaste summoner spell F

Skill Order

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

Runes

PrecisionLethal TempoPresence of MindLegend: BloodlineCoup de Grace
InspirationBiscuit DeliveryApproach Velocity
Attack SpeedAdaptive ForceArmor
Ashe's passive ability p
Ashe's q ability q
Ashe's w ability w
Ashe's e ability e
Ashe's ultimate ability r
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W
2
Q
3
E
4
W
5
W
6
R
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W
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Q
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W
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Q
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Q
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E
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R

Guide to Countering Gwen as Ashe

Tips for Playing as Ashe against Gwen

Hawkshot reveals units in brush. If a team fight is occuring in the jungle it can give you a significant advantage.

Try to fire Enchanted Crystal Arrow in the same direction enemies are moving, so it is more likely to hit.

Volley arrows are blocked by the first enemy they hit, so keep your distance to avoid having them all absorbed by enemy frontliners.

Advice to Win Against Gwen

Gwen must hit something to recast her Ultimate, try to evade her between casts.

Gwen needs to attack a few times to set up her damage, so try to get the jump on her.

Gwen's Hallowed Mist shroud will only follow her once, after that it will dissipate when she leaves.

Ashe vs Gwen Counter Stats

Ashe Image
Win Rate
52.2 %
VS
Win Rate
47.8 %
Gwen Image
5.8
< Kills >
5.8
5.9
< Deaths >
5.8
8.4
< Assists >
4.2
1.35
< Killing Sprees >
1.32
147
< Minions Killed >
162
0.2
< Dragons Killed >
0.14
0.49
< Inhibitors >
0.54
14,097
< Physical Damage >
2,770
2,135
< Magic Damage >
13,861
331
< True Damage >
4,187
16,563
< Damage Dealt >
20,818
17,842
< Damage Taken >
27,600
10,911
< Gold Earned >
11,461
2.1
< Towers >
2.49
0.06
< Baron Takedowns >
0.05
3,346
< Total Healing >
7,480
11,758
< Experience >
14,351
22
< Vision Score >
16
9
< Wards Placed >
8
593
< Time Dealing CC >
160

How to Counter Gwen with Ashe in LoL

The stats shown here emphasize some vital Ashe against Gwen counter stats that can help you realize the differences between the pair. Ashe’s KDA ratio ([kills + assists] / deaths) of NaN is better than Gwen’s ratio of NaN, indicating that Ashe may be more central to her team's team fighting capacity than Gwen. This observation is in large part caused by the differences in assists.

Ashe typically has a similar longest killing spree as her counter does. On average, she receives less damage than Gwen. This typically indicates different amounts of tankyness; however, it can also show that the champ with increased health has less agility and thus is unable to escape additional harm when poked or engaged.

Differences between Ashe and Gwen

Damage Types Compared

Ashe
Gwen
Physical Damage
Magic Damage
True Damage

Champion Playstyles Compared

Ashe
Gwen

Who is Better, Ashe or Gwen?

Both LoL champs are great. Both champs have their pros and cons. In League's current meta, Ashe usually wins when taking on Gwen, with a 52.2% win rate. As a result, Ashe makes a good counter to Gwen.

While Ashe does have a higher winrate than Gwen, when facing one another, Ashe also has a lower difficulty level that makes her a less time consuming champ to learn and master. You should be be fine when picking Ashe into Gwen.

Furthermore, Ashe also has some amount of CC and other utility, a similar amount to Gwen. This makes her just as valuable during team fights, especially when trying to counter champions with a lot of burst damage.

While there is not one best champion for every situation in League of Legends, in Ashe vs Gwen matchups, Ashe is the better champion with a noticably higher win rate, less champion complexity, and a similar amount of utility to help out your allies during team fights.

Ashe is a good counter to Gwen. Make sure you focus your actions on increasing your gold income and clearing objectives. If you are able to do that, you should be able to stand on your own as Ashe against Gwen.

Additional Information for Ashe Players

How We Calculated Our Ashe vs Gwen Build and Stats

For this guide on countering Gwen as Ashe, we analyzed 5,209 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 Gwen as Ashe 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 Ashe in order to counter Gwen during both the lane and mid / late game phases of League of Legends, you should continue reading to pick up a few extra tricks and insights into this matchup. If you mind the build and stats shown here, you should grow your win rate by a lot and be closer to League of Legends pro players.

Ashe often accumulates a similar amount of CS relative to Gwen. Champions who typically don't get much CS typically don't require much CS to be valuable teammates, such as support champions. They are capable of scaling well off of their abilities and first items alone. Yet, champs with large amounts of CS, such as hyper-carries, usually need many items to be effective. In either case, try to surpass the values reported here to do well.

The best items to focus on in your Ashe versus Gwen build consist of Trinity Force, Phantom Dancer, and Kraken Slayer. When Ashe incorporated at least these three pieces in her build, she performed much better when facing Gwen than with many other commonly used builds. In fact, Ashe boasted an average winrate of 52.2% when countering Gwen with this counter build.

To have the highest probability of coming out on top against Gwen as Ashe, Ashe players should take the Lethal Tempo, Presence of Mind, Legend: Bloodline, Coup de Grace, Approach Velocity, and Biscuit Delivery runes from the Precision and Inspiration rune sets. Of all the runes players chose for Ashe vs Gwen battles, this order of runes resulted in the greatest win rate. Moreover, these runes provided a 52.2% winrate overall.

By default, tips, statistics, and builds on how to beat Gwen as Ashe are presented for every ranked division. If you want to narrow the statistics and builds to a particular skill level, you should use the selection menu at the top of this page.