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

Gwen vs Quinn

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

based on 782 Gwen vs Quinn matchups
Win Rate
47.3 %
K/D/A
1.81
Pick Rate
1 %

How We Analyze LoL Champion Counters

We generate our counter stats from the millions of recently ranked League matches that we evaluate each and every week. Our guide on how to beat Quinn as Gwen came out of an analysis of 782 ranked rounds where both champs clashed against each other. This pairing is relatively rare. Gwen is forced to battle against Quinn in only 1.0% of her games.

Gwen vs Quinn Matchup Summary

Unfortunately, Gwen does a poor job of beating Quinn. On average, she wins a lowly 47.3% of games the champions battle one another in. In Gwen vs Quinn matches, Gwen’s team is 0.1% less expected to obtain first blood. This implies that she probably won't be able to get first blood against Quinn.

Best Gwen vs Quinn Counter Build

Items

Starter Items

Time Target
Doran's RingHealth Potion

Early Items

~5 Mins
BootsFiendish Codex

Core Gwen Items

~22 Mins
Rabadon's DeathcapNashor's ToothRiftmaker

Optional Items

ShadowflameCosmic DriveZhonya's Hourglass

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
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
1
Q
2
E
3
Q
4
W
5
Q
6
R
7
Q
8
E
9
Q
10
E
11
R
12
E
13
E
14
W
15
W
16
R

Guide to Countering Quinn as Gwen

Tips for Playing as Gwen against Quinn

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 Quinn

After being marked, move away from Quinn so she can't take advantage of it.

Keep tabs on Quinn's position. Behind Enemy Lines can enable Valor to cross the map very quickly and attack you by surprise.

When Quinn is using Behind Enemy Lines, damaging her removes her Move Speed bonus temporarily.

Gwen vs Quinn Counter Stats

Gwen Image
Win Rate
47.3 %
VS
Win Rate
52.7 %
Quinn Image
6.1
< Kills >
7.4
5.9
< Deaths >
6.6
4.6
< Assists >
6.3
1.41
< Killing Sprees >
1.7
154
< Minions Killed >
158
0.3
< Dragons Killed >
0.13
0.54
< Inhibitors >
0.49
2,525
< Physical Damage >
19,962
14,420
< Magic Damage >
1,322
3,200
< True Damage >
1,153
20,147
< Damage Dealt >
22,438
29,669
< Damage Taken >
23,212
12,051
< Gold Earned >
12,033
2.66
< Towers >
2.18
0.09
< Baron Takedowns >
0.04
7,231
< Total Healing >
5,623
14,867
< Experience >
14,690
17
< Vision Score >
20
8
< Wards Placed >
8
155
< Time Dealing CC >
152

How to Counter Quinn with Gwen in LoL

The stats provided here underscore some important Gwen against Quinn matchup stats that may help us grasp the distinctions between the pair. As an example, Gwen’s KDA ratio ([kills + assists] / deaths) of NaN is greater than Quinn’s ratio of NaN, highlighting that Gwen may be more central to her team's team fighting capability than Quinn..

Gwen typically has a similar longest killing spree as her enemy does. Commonly, she receives more damage than Quinn. This typically indicates different amounts of tankyness, yet it can also indicate that the champion with higher health has less agility and thus is not able to flee from additional damage when engaged or poked.

Differences between Gwen and Quinn

Damage Types Compared

Gwen
Quinn
Physical Damage
Magic Damage
True Damage

Champion Playstyles Compared

Gwen
Quinn

Who is Better, Gwen or Quinn?

Both LoL champs are great champions. Both champs have their pros and cons. In League's current meta, Gwen usually loses when taking on Quinn, with a 47.3% win rate. As a result, Gwen makes a poor counter for Quinn.

While Gwen does have a lower win rate compared to Quinn, when on opposite teams, Gwen also has a greater level of difficulty that makes her a more challenging character to pick up and master. You should be very concerned when picking Gwen into Quinn.

Furthermore, Gwen has some amount of CC and other utility, a similar amount to Quinn. This often makes her just as valuable during teamfights, especially when facing champions with a lot of burst damage.

While there isn't one best champion for every situation in League of Legends, in Gwen vs Quinn matchups, Quinn is the better champ with a lower win rate, similar champion depth, and a similar amount of utility to help out your team members during late stage team fights.

Gwen is a bad counter to Quinn. Focus your tactics on maximizing your CS and destroying objectives. If you do that, you should be able to stand on your own as Gwen against Quinn.

Additional Information for Gwen Players

How We Calculated Our Gwen vs Quinn Build and Stats

For this guide on countering Quinn as Gwen, we analyzed 782 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 Quinn 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 in order to counter Quinn during both the laning and mid / late game phases of League of Legends, you should keep reading to gather a few extra tricks and insights into this matchup. If you mind the build and stats presented here, you will grow your win rate significantly and be closer to League of Legends pro players.

Gwen most often accumulates a similar amount of CS compared to Quinn. Champions who typically don't get many minion kills typically don't have to have much CS to be valuable teammates, such as sup champs. They are capable of scaling properly off of their abilities and first items alone. Yet, champions with large amounts of CS, such as hyper-carries, usually require several high cost items to be effective. In either situation, try to surpass the numbers shown on this page to do well.

The most important items to prioritize in your Gwen versus Quinn build include Rabadon's Deathcap, Nashor's Tooth, and Riftmaker. When Gwen used at least these three pieces in her build, she performed much better countering Quinn than with most other common builds. In fact, Gwen boasted an average winrate of 47.3% when playing against Quinn with this counter build.

To have the highest chance of crushing Quinn 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 runes players picked for Gwen vs Quinn fights, this mix of runes resulted in the highest win rate. In fact, these runes provided a 47.3% win rate overall.

By default, tips, stats, and builds on how to beat Quinn as Gwen are given for every ranked division. To narrow the stats and builds to an individual rank, you should use the selection menu located earlier on the page.