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How to Win Gwen vs K'Sante Counter MatchupGwen is in the a tier of champions

Gwen vs K'Sante

How to Beat K'Sante as Gwen in LoLGwen is in the b tier of champions
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How to Beat K'Sante as Gwen

based on 776 Gwen vs K'Sante matchups
Win Rate
57.7 %
K/D/A
1.98
Pick Rate
1.6 %

How We Analyze LoL Champion Counters

We at MOBA Champion evaluate millions of recently ranked League of Legends matches each week. Within our data, Gwen faced off against K'Sante in 776 matches. Having so many matchups for Gwen versus K'Sante gives us confidence in our capacity to prepare actionable statistics and a recommended build to obliterate K'Sante. This champion pairing is relatively rare. Gwen fights K'Sante in only 1.6% of her games.

Gwen vs K'Sante Matchup Summary

Gwen has done a great job of beating K'Sante. Normally, she wins a whopping 57.7% of games the champs face each other in. In Gwen vs K'Sante matches, Gwen’s team is 0.0% more probable to obtain first blood. This indicates that she most likely will be able to get first blood against K'Sante.

Best Gwen vs K'Sante Counter Build

Items

Starter Items

Time Target
Doran's RingHealth Potion

Early Items

~5 Mins
Blasting WandAmplifying Tome

Core Gwen Items

~22 Mins
RiftmakerRabadon's DeathcapNashor's Tooth

Optional Items

Zhonya's HourglassCosmic Drive

Summoner Spells

summonerteleport summoner spell D
summonerdot summoner spell F

Skill Order

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

Runes

PrecisionConquerorPresence of MindLegend: AlacrityLast Stand
ResolveBone PlatingUnflinching
Attack SpeedAdaptive 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
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Q
5
Q
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R
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Guide to Countering K'Sante as Gwen

Tips for Playing as Gwen against K'Sante

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 K'Sante

Stay spread out to minimize the impact of Lee Sin's ultimate, Dragon's Rage.

Lee Sin relies heavily on following up with his abilities. Use disables to prevent him from chaining together his abilities and attacks.

Lee Sin has powerful tools to combat physical damage in Iron Will and Cripple but he is still vulnerable to magic damage.

Gwen vs K'Sante Counter Stats

Gwen Image
Win Rate
57.7 %
VS
Win Rate
42.3 %
K'Sante Image
6.2
< Kills >
4.1
5.4
< Deaths >
5.8
4.5
< Assists >
5.9
1.48
< Killing Sprees >
0.9
169
< Minions Killed >
155
0.13
< Dragons Killed >
0.03
0.65
< Inhibitors >
0.36
3,001
< Physical Damage >
12,094
14,846
< Magic Damage >
2,040
4,796
< True Damage >
1,034
22,644
< Damage Dealt >
15,169
27,731
< Damage Taken >
27,416
11,844
< Gold Earned >
10,101
2.85
< Towers >
1.71
0.05
< Baron Takedowns >
0.02
8,002
< Total Healing >
4,770
14,610
< Experience >
13,745
17
< Vision Score >
16
8
< Wards Placed >
8
143
< Time Dealing CC >
1,329

How to Counter K'Sante with Gwen in LoL

The stats shown here feature several valuable Gwen versus K'Sante counter stats that can help you realize the differences and similarities between this pair of champs. For instance, Gwen’s KDA ratio ([kills + assists] / deaths) of NaN is better than K'Sante’s KDA ratio of NaN, indicating that Gwen may be more central to her team's team fighting effectiveness than K'Sante..

Gwen normally has a slightly larger longest kill spree than her counter does. On average, she takes a similar amount of damage to K'Sante. This typically indicates differing health capacities; however, it can also show that the one champ has less mobility and thus is not able to flee from further damage when engaged or poked.

Differences between Gwen and K'Sante

Damage Types Compared

Gwen
K'Sante
Physical Damage
Magic Damage
True Damage

Champion Playstyles Compared

Gwen
K'Sante

Who is Better, Gwen or K'Sante?

Both LoL champions are great. Both have their pros and cons. In the game's current meta, Gwen usually wins when taking on K'Sante, with a 57.7% win rate. Thus, Gwen makes a fantastic counter to K'Sante.

While Gwen does have a much higher winrate compared to K'Sante, when facing one another, Gwen also has a much lower learning curve that makes her a less difficult champion to learn and master. You should be be fine when picking Gwen into K'Sante.

Additionally, Gwen also has some amount of utility and CC, a similar amount to K'Sante. This often makes her just as valuable during teamfights, especially when facing champions with a lot of burst damage.

While there is not a single best champion for every situation in League of Legends, in Gwen vs K'Sante matchups, Gwen is the better champ with a noticably higher win rate, less champion complexity, and a similar amount of utility to help out your allied champions during teamfights.

Gwen is a great counter for K'Sante. Make sure you focus your strategy on maximizing your gold income and clearing objectives. If you can do that, you should do very well as Gwen against K'Sante.

Additional Information for Gwen Players

How We Calculated Our Gwen vs K'Sante Build and Stats

For this guide on countering K'Sante as Gwen, we analyzed 776 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 K'Sante as Gwen 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 truly master Gwen in order to counter K'Sante during both the laning and mid / late game phases of League of Legends, you should keep reading to learn a few extra tricks and insights into this matchup. If you pay attention to the build and stats shown here, you will increase your win rate by a lot and be that much closer to League of Legends pro players.

Gwen typically racks up a similar amount of CS relative to K'Sante. Champs who typically don't take many minion kills often don't have to have much CS to be effective, such as sup champs. These kinds of champions are capable of scaling properly off of their abilities and first items alone. Yet, champs with a lot of CS, such as hyper-carries, usually require a lot of items to be effective. In either situation, try to exceed the numbers reported here to do well.

The ideal items to have in your Gwen versus K'Sante build consist of Riftmaker, Rabadon's Deathcap, and Nashor's Tooth. When Gwen used at least these three pieces in her build, she performed significantly better vs K'Sante than with many other typical counter builds. In fact, Gwen boasted an average win rate of 57.7% when countering K'Sante with this build.

To have the greatest chance of vanquishing K'Sante 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. Of all the rune sets we have analyed for Gwen vs K'Sante counter picks, this mixture of runes yielded the highest win rate. In fact, these runes gave a 57.7% winrate overall.

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