Gwen vs Corki
How to Beat Corki as Gwen
based on 818 Gwen vs Corki matchupsHow We Analyze LoL Champion Counters
Gwen vs Corki Matchup Summary
Best Gwen vs Corki Counter Build
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Guide to Countering Corki as Gwen
Tips for Playing as Gwen against Corki
Gwen can still damage enemies outside her Hallowed Mists, especially with her Ultimate's range.
Some of Gwen's Abilities can apply her passive to multiple enemies, so aim them at groups to get maximum damage and healing.
Always be Attacking - In addition to dealing bonus damage, Gwen's Attacks empower or reset many of her Abilities.
Advice to Win Against Corki
Watch out for Corki's Missile Barrage. They deal splash damage, so you can get hit even when hiding behind minions.
Corki is vulnerable after he uses his Valkyrie or Special Delivery, so try switching focus to him if he uses them to enter a fight.
Gwen vs Corki Counter Stats
How to Counter Corki with Gwen in LoL
The stats shown here emphasize some critical Gwen versus Corki matchup stats that can help you appreciate the distinctions between this set of champs. As an example, Gwen’s KDA ratio ([kills + assists] / deaths) of NaN is better than Corki’s ratio of NaN, showing that Gwen may be more central to her team's team fighting capacity than Corki..
Gwen often has a similar longest killing spree as her opponent does. Commonly, she takes more damage than Corki. This often reflects differing health capacities; however, it can also illustrate that the one champion has less mobility and thus is not able to escape additional harm when poked or engaged.
Differences between Gwen and Corki
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Who is Better, Gwen or Corki?
Both League of Legends champions are great. Both champs have their strengths, weaknesses, and counters. In the game's current meta, Gwen usually loses when playing against Corki, with a 47.1% win rate. Therefore, Gwen makes a bad counter for Corki.
While Gwen does have a lower winrate than Corki, when on opposite teams, Gwen also has a lower learning curve that makes her a less difficult champion to learn. You may get destroyed when picking Gwen into Corki.
Moreover, Gwen also has some amount of CC and other utility, a similar amount to Corki. This makes her just as valuable during team fights, especially when fighting champions with a lot of burst damage.
While there is not one best champion for every situation in League of Legends, in Gwen vs Corki matchups, Corki is the better champion with a lower win rate, less champion complexity, and a similar amount of utility to help out your allies during late stage team fights.
Gwen is a trash counter for Corki. Make sure you focus your tactics on keeping up your CS and clearing objectives. If you are able to do that, you should hold your own as Gwen against Corki.
Other Champion Matchups Against Gwen
Additional Information for Gwen Players
How We Calculated Our Gwen vs Corki Build and Stats
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Further Insights to Win this Matchup
If you would like to learn all of the intricacies of Gwen in order to counter Corki during both the laning and mid / late game phases of League of Legends, you should continue reading to pick up a few extra lessons on this matchup. If you mind the build and tips shown above, you should increase your win rate significantly and be closer to League of Legends pro players.
Gwen often gets a similar amount of CS relative to Corki. Champions who typically don't acquire much CS typically don't require much CS to be valuable teammates, such as sup champs. 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 have to have many items to be effective. In either situation, try to surpass the numbers shown on this page to do well.
The most crucial items to use in your Gwen versus Corki build consist of Rabadon's Deathcap, Nashor's Tooth, and Riftmaker. When Gwen included at least these three items in her build, she did much better countering Corki than with many other typical builds. In fact, Gwen had an average winrate of 47.1% when countering Corki with this build.
To have the best chance of coming out on top against Corki as Gwen, you should use the Conqueror, Presence of Mind, Legend: Alacrity, Last Stand, Bone Plating, and Unflinching runes from the Precision and Resolve rune sets. Of all the runes that we analyzed for Gwen vs Corki counter picks, this mix of runes resulted in the best win rate. Moreover, these runes provided a 47.1% winrate overall.
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