Gwen vs Lissandra
How to Beat Lissandra as Gwen
based on 961 Gwen vs Lissandra matchupsHow We Analyze LoL Champion Counters
Gwen vs Lissandra Matchup Summary
Best Gwen vs Lissandra Counter Build
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Guide to Countering Lissandra as Gwen
Tips for Playing as Gwen against Lissandra
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 Lissandra
Lissandra's Ring of Frost has a long cooldown at early ranks; engage her while it's on cooldown.
Lissandra's Ice Shard only slows the first unit it hits. Approach Lissandra from behind your team's minions to avoid being slowed.
The best way to stop Lissandra from moving using her Glacial Path is to immobilize her before she reactivates it.
Gwen vs Lissandra Counter Stats
How to Counter Lissandra with Gwen in LoL
The stats provided here underscore some critical Gwen versus Lissandra counter statistics that can help you grasp the distinctions between the two. As an example, Gwen’s KDA ratio ([kills + assists] / deaths) of NaN is better than Lissandra’s ratio of NaN, highlighting that Gwen may be more central to her team's team fighting capacity than Lissandra..
Gwen normally has a similar longest killing spree as her foe does. On average, she takes more damage than Lissandra. This is usually reflective of differing health capacities; however, it can also imply that the champ with more HP has less agility and thus is unable to flee from additional harm when poked or engaged.
Differences between Gwen and Lissandra
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Who is Better, Gwen or Lissandra?
Both League of Legends champions are great champions. Both champs have their pros and cons. In League's current meta, Gwen usually fairs equally well when facing off against Lissandra, with a 50.4% win rate. Thus, Gwen makes an ok counter to Lissandra.
While Gwen does have a higher winrate compared to Lissandra, when on opposite teams, Gwen also has a lower difficulty level that makes her a less complex character to pick up and master. You still need to be cautious when picking Gwen into Lissandra.
Moreover, Gwen also has some amount of utility and CC, a similar amount to Lissandra. This often makes her just as valuable during team fights, especially when trying to counter champions with a ton of burst damage.
While there is not one best champion overall in League of Legends, in Gwen vs Lissandra matchups, Gwen is the better champ with a similar win rate, less champion complexity, and a similar amount of utility to help out your allied champions during late stage team fights.
Gwen is a decent counter for Lissandra. Focus your play on maximizing your CS and destroying objectives. If you do that, you should hold your own as Gwen against Lissandra.
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Further Insights to Win this Matchup
To truly master Gwen to counter Lissandra 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 listen to the build and stats shown above, you should grow your win rate significantly and be that much closer to League of Legends pro players.
Gwen on average picks up a similar amount of CS as Lissandra. Champions who on average don't earn much CS usualy don't have to have much CS to be effective, such as support champions. These kinds of champions are able to scale well off of their abilities and first items alone. Yet, champions with a lot of CS, such as hyper-carries, often need many items to be effective. In either case, try to surpass the numbers displayed on this page to do well.
The ideal items to use in your Gwen versus Lissandra build include Rabadon's Deathcap, Nashor's Tooth, and Riftmaker. When Gwen included at least these three pieces in her build, she performed a lot better countering Lissandra than with most other typical builds. In fact, Gwen had an average winrate of 50.4% when playing against Lissandra with this build.
To have the best chance of crushing Lissandra as Gwen, Gwen players 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 rune sets that we analyzed for Gwen vs Lissandra counters, this composite of runes resulted in the highest win rate. Moreover, these runes provided a 50.4% winrate overall.
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