Gwen vs Jayce
How to Beat Jayce as Gwen
based on 1,008 Gwen vs Jayce matchupsHow We Analyze LoL Champion Counters
Gwen vs Jayce Matchup Summary
Best Gwen vs Jayce Counter Build
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Guide to Countering Jayce as Gwen
Tips for Playing as Gwen against Jayce
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 Jayce
Jayce is strong in the early game. If he gains the advantage, play defensively.
Jayce can attack in melee or at range. Pay attention to his stance and weapon color to know how he is going to attack.
If you see Jayce drop his Acceleration Gate, be careful, he is probably about to cast Shock Blast.
Gwen vs Jayce Counter Stats
How to Counter Jayce with Gwen in LoL
The stat comparisons provided here clarify several vital Gwen vs. Jayce matchup stats that can help you realize the distinctions between the two. Gwen’s KDA ratio ([kills + assists] / deaths) of NaN is more than Jayce’s ratio of NaN, demonstrating that Gwen may be more central to her team's team fighting potential than Jayce..
Gwen typically has a similar longest kill spree as her foe does. Commonly, she receives more damage than Jayce. This often reflects different amounts of tankyness, yet it can also show that the one champ has less mobility and thus is not able to kite away from further harm when poked or engaged.
Differences between Gwen and Jayce
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Who is Better, Gwen or Jayce?
Both LoL champs are great champions. Both champs have their strengths, weaknesses, and counters. In the game's current meta, Gwen usually wins when playing against Jayce, with a 51.3% win rate. Thus, Gwen makes a good counter to Jayce.
While Gwen does have a higher win rate than Jayce, when facing one another, Gwen also has a lower level of difficulty that makes her a less challenging character to learn and master. You should be careful when picking Gwen into Jayce.
Moreover, Gwen also has some amount of utility and CC, a similar amount to Jayce. This often makes her just as valuable during teamfights, especially when fighting champions with a ton of burst damage.
While there is not a single best champion for every situation in League of Legends, in Gwen vs Jayce matchups, Gwen is the better champion with a higher win rate, less champion complexity, and a similar amount of utility to help out your team members during teamfights.
Gwen is a decent counter for Jayce. Focus your gameplay on keeping up your gold and cs and taking out objectives. If you are able to do that, you should do very well as Gwen against Jayce.
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Further Insights to Win this Matchup
If you would like to learn all of the intricacies of Gwen to counter Jayce during both the early game and mid / late game phases of League of Legends, you should keep reading to learn a few extra lessons on this matchup. If you mind the build and stats presented here, you should increase your win rate significantly and be closer to League of Legends pro players.
Gwen most often accumulates a similar amount of CS as Jayce. Champs who on average don't acquire much CS often don't need much CS to be valuable teammates, such as supports. These kinds of champions are able to scale well off of their skills, stats, and first items alone. Yet, champs with a lot of CS, such as hyper-carries, often require several high cost items to be effective. In either case, try to exceed the numbers reported here to do well.
The top items to use in your Gwen versus Jayce build consist of Rabadon's Deathcap, Nashor's Tooth, and Riftmaker. When Gwen combined at least these three items in her build, she did significantly better vs. Jayce than with most other common builds. In fact, Gwen boasted an average win rate of 51.3% battling Jayce with this build.
To have the highest chance of crushing Jayce as Gwen, Gwen players should equip the Conqueror, Presence of Mind, Legend: Alacrity, Last Stand, Bone Plating, and Unflinching runes from the Precision and Resolve rune sets. Out of all the runes we have analyed for Gwen vs Jayce fights, this mixture of runes resulted in the highest win rate. Moreover, these runes averaged a 51.3% win rate overall.
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