Gwen vs Sivir
How to Beat Sivir as Gwen
based on 1,168 Gwen vs Sivir matchupsHow We Analyze LoL Champion Counters
Gwen vs Sivir Matchup Summary
Best Gwen vs Sivir Counter Build
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Guide to Countering Sivir as Gwen
Tips for Playing as Gwen against Sivir
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 Sivir
When laning against Sivir, it is possible to throw off the timing of her Spell Shield by faking an advance, then backing off.
Sivir is a powerful pushing champion, so leaving her unattended in a lane for too long will often result in your turrets being destroyed.
Boomerang Blade costs a lot of mana to cast, so dodging it sets Sivir back. If it hits you on the way out, avoid its path on the way back.
Gwen vs Sivir Counter Stats
How to Counter Sivir with Gwen in LoL
The stats shown here clarify some valuable Gwen against Sivir matchup stats that can help you distinguish the differences between this set of champions. Gwen’s KDA ratio ([kills + assists] / deaths) of NaN is more than Sivir’s KDA ratio of NaN, demonstrating that Gwen may be more central to her team's team fighting capacity than Sivir..
Gwen normally has a slightly larger longest kill spree than her foe does. Typically, she receives more damage than Sivir. This commonly reflects different amounts of tankyness, yet it can also hint that the one champion has less mobility and thus is unable to escape further damage when poked or engaged.
Differences between Gwen and Sivir
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Who is Better, Gwen or Sivir?
Both League of Legends champions are great champions. Both have their strengths, weaknesses, and counters. In the game's current meta, Gwen usually wins when trying to fight Sivir, with a 52.3% win rate. Thus, Gwen makes a good counter for Sivir.
While Gwen does have a higher winrate than Sivir, when they face off with one another, Gwen also has a greater learning curve that makes her a more complex champion to pick up and master. You don't need to be too worried when picking Gwen into Sivir.
Furthermore, Gwen also has some amount of utility and CC, a similar amount to Sivir. This makes her just as valuable during teamfights, especially when trying to counter champions with a lot of burst damage.
While there isn't one best champion overall in League of Legends, in Gwen vs Sivir matchups, Gwen is the better champion with a noticably higher win rate, more champion depth, and a similar amount of utility to help out your allies during team fights.
Gwen is a good counter to Sivir. Make sure you focus your gameplay on keeping up 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 Sivir.
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Further Insights to Win this Matchup
To truly master Gwen to counter Sivir during both the early game and mid / late game phases of League of Legends, you should continue reading to learn a few extra lessons on this matchup. If you listen to the build and suggestions presented 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 Sivir. Champs who typically don't earn many minion kills usualy don't need much CS to be valuable teammates, such as supports. These kinds of champions are able to scale properly off of their skills, stats, and first items alone. Yet, champs with large amounts of CS, such as hyper-carries, typically require several high cost items to be effective. In either situation, try to surpass the numbers shown on this page to do well.
The ideal items to prioritize in your Gwen versus Sivir build consist of Rabadon's Deathcap, Cosmic Drive, and Riftmaker. When Gwen included at least these three pieces in her build, she performed significantly better vs. Sivir than with many other typical builds. In fact, Gwen boasted an average winrate of 52.3% when playing against Sivir with these items in her kit.
To have the best probability of vanquishing Sivir as Gwen, you should use 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 rune sets players used for Gwen vs Sivir counters, this combo of runes yielded the highest win rate. Notably, these runes gave a 52.3% win rate overall.
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