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How to Win Gwen vs Neeko Counter MatchupGwen is in the b tier of champions

Gwen vs Neeko

How to Beat Neeko as Gwen in LoLGwen is in the a tier of champions
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How to Beat Neeko as Gwen

based on 2,270 Gwen vs Neeko matchups
Win Rate
47.1 %
K/D/A
1.68
Pick Rate
2.8 %

How We Analyze LoL Champion Counters

At MOBA Champion, we evaluate millions of ranked LoL rounds each and every week. Within our database, Gwen faced off against Neeko in 2270 matches. Using so many games with Gwen vs Neeko provides us a lot of confidence in our capability to prepare enlightening statistics and a pro build to smash your foe. This champ matchup is relatively rare. Gwen fights Neeko in only 2.8% of her matches.

Gwen vs Neeko Matchup Summary

Unfortunately, Gwen has done a poor job of beating Neeko. Normally, she wins a lowly 47.1% of games the champions face off with each other in. In Gwen against Neeko rounds, Gwen’s team is 0.1% less expected to get first blood. This indicates that she probably won't be able to get first blood against Neeko.

Best Gwen vs Neeko Counter Build

Items

Starter Items

Time Target
Gustwalker HatchlingHealth Potion

Early Items

~5 Mins
BootsRuby Crystal

Core Gwen Items

~22 Mins
Rabadon's DeathcapCosmic DriveRiftmaker

Optional Items

Liandry's TormentShadowflameLich BaneHextech Rocketbelt

Summoner Spells

summonerhaste summoner spell D
summonerteleport summoner spell F

Skill Order

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

Runes

PrecisionConquerorPresence of MindLegend: AlacrityLast Stand
ResolveSecond WindUnflinching
Attack SpeedAdaptive ForceHealth Scaling
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
Q
4
W
5
Q
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R
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Q
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Guide to Countering Neeko as Gwen

Tips for Playing as Gwen against Neeko

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 Neeko

Pop Blossom's warning visuals are invisible if Neeko is disguised.

Standing behind minions against Neeko is very dangerous as Tangle-Barbs become stronger.

Gwen vs Neeko Counter Stats

Gwen Image
Win Rate
47.1 %
VS
Win Rate
52.9 %
Neeko Image
5.9
< Kills >
5.4
6.3
< Deaths >
5.7
4.7
< Assists >
8.5
1.36
< Killing Sprees >
1.24
162
< Minions Killed >
112
0.26
< Dragons Killed >
0.13
0.57
< Inhibitors >
0.47
2,930
< Physical Damage >
1,373
15,290
< Magic Damage >
17,785
3,705
< True Damage >
759
21,926
< Damage Dealt >
19,918
30,460
< Damage Taken >
20,222
12,101
< Gold Earned >
10,572
2.64
< Towers >
2.01
0.08
< Baron Takedowns >
0.03
7,589
< Total Healing >
2,344
15,084
< Experience >
13,059
17
< Vision Score >
32
8
< Wards Placed >
14
147
< Time Dealing CC >
181

How to Counter Neeko with Gwen in LoL

The stat comparisons provided here clarify several critical Gwen vs. Neeko counter stats that may help us distinguish the differences between the pair. For instance, Gwen’s KDA ratio ([kills + assists] / deaths) of NaN is more than Neeko’s KDA ratio of NaN, indicating that Gwen may be more central to her team's team fighting capability than Neeko..

Gwen usually has a similar longest kill spree as her enemy does. On average, she receives more damage than Neeko. This is usually reflective of different amounts of tankyness, but it can also illustrate that the one champ has less mobility and thus is unable to flee from additional harm when engaged or poked.

Differences between Gwen and Neeko

Damage Types Compared

Gwen
Neeko
Physical Damage
Magic Damage
True Damage

Champion Playstyles Compared

Gwen
Neeko

Who is Better, Gwen or Neeko?

Both LoL champions are great. Both have their pros and cons. In the game's current meta, Gwen usually loses when facing off against Neeko, with a 47.1% win rate. As a result, Gwen makes a bad counter for Neeko.

While Gwen does have a lower winrate than Neeko, when on opposite teams, Gwen also has a greater difficulty level that makes her a more challenging champion to pick up and master. You may get destroyed when picking Gwen into Neeko.

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

While there isn't one best champion in League of Legends, in Gwen vs Neeko matchups, Neeko is the better champion with a lower win rate, similar champion depth, and a similar amount of utility to help out your allies during teamfights.

Gwen is a garbage counter for Neeko. Make sure you focus your play on maximizing your gold and cs and taking out objectives. If you are able to do that, you should be able to stand on your own as Gwen against Neeko.

Additional Information for Gwen Players

How We Calculated Our Gwen vs Neeko Build and Stats

For this guide on countering Neeko as Gwen, we analyzed 2,270 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 Neeko 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

If you would like to learn all of the intricacies of Gwen to counter Neeko during both the laning and mid / late game phases of League of Legends, you should continue reading to learn a few extra tips and tricks for this matchup. If you listen to the build and stats shown above, you will increase your win rate significantly and be closer to League of Legends pro players.

Gwen typically picks up a similar amount of CS as Neeko. Champions who typically don't take much CS usualy don't require much CS to be valuable teammates, such as support champions. These kinds of champions are capable of scaling properly off of their abilities and first items alone. Yet, champions with large amounts of CS, such as hyper-carries, typically require a lot of items to be effective. In either situation, try to do better than the numbers shown here to do well.

The most crucial items to have in your Gwen versus Neeko build include Rabadon's Deathcap, Cosmic Drive, and Riftmaker. When Gwen incorporated at least these three items in her build, she did a lot better vs Neeko than with most other commonly used counter builds. In fact, Gwen boasted an average win rate of 47.1% when playing against Neeko with this counter build.

To have the greatest probability of beating Neeko as Gwen, you should take the Conqueror, Presence of Mind, Legend: Alacrity, Last Stand, Second Wind, and Unflinching runes from the Precision and Resolve rune sets. Of all the rune sets players picked for Gwen vs Neeko LoL games, this composite of runes resulted in the best win rate. Moreover, these runes gave a 47.1% win rate overall.

If you want to get Gwen versus Neeko tips and counter builds for a an individual skill level, please choose one from the selection menu above. By default, the statistics and build suggestions given are computed using all games with data with both champions.