Gwen vs Twitch
How to Beat Twitch as Gwen
based on 3,013 Gwen vs Twitch matchupsHow We Analyze LoL Champion Counters
Gwen vs Twitch Matchup Summary
Best Gwen vs Twitch Counter Build
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Guide to Countering Twitch as Gwen
Tips for Playing as Gwen against Twitch
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 Twitch
Spell Shields won't block the damage from Deadly Venom, but they will block the effects Twitch can trigger with it.
If you suspect Twitch has left the lane, let your teammates know that Twitch is ''MIA.''
Twitch is fragile. Work with teammates to focus on him when you're able to catch him out of Camouflage.
Gwen vs Twitch Counter Stats
How to Counter Twitch with Gwen in LoL
The stat comparisons shown on this page clarify some significant Gwen versus Twitch counter statistics that can help us distinguish the differences between the pair. For instance, Gwen’s KDA ratio ([kills + assists] / deaths) of NaN is greater than Twitch’s KDA ratio of NaN, highlighting that Gwen may be more central to her team's team fighting potential than Twitch..
Gwen typically has a slightly smaller longest kill spree than her opponent does. Commonly, she receives more damage than Twitch. This commonly reflects different amounts of tankyness; however, it can also indicate that the one champion has less mobility and thus is unable to flee from additional harm when poked or engaged.
Differences between Gwen and Twitch
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Who is Better, Gwen or Twitch?
Both LoL champions are great champions. Both champs have their strengths, weaknesses, and counters. In League's current meta, Gwen usually loses when trying to fight Twitch, with a 48.4% win rate. As a result, Gwen makes a bad counter to Twitch.
While Gwen does have a lower win rate than Twitch, when on opposite teams, Gwen also has a lower level of difficulty that makes her a less challenging champ to learn. You should be careful when picking Gwen into Twitch.
Moreover, Gwen also has some amount of CC and other utility, a similar amount to Twitch. This makes her just as valuable during teamfights, especially when fighting champions with a lot of burst damage.
While there isn't one best champion for every situation in League of Legends, in Gwen vs Twitch matchups, Twitch is the better champion with a lower win rate, less champion complexity, and a similar amount of utility to help out your team members during team fights.
Gwen is a somewhat poor counter for Twitch. You will do well by focussing your play on maximizing your gold income and destroying objectives. If you do that, you should be able to stand on your own as Gwen against Twitch.
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Further Insights to Win this Matchup
If you would like to truly master Gwen to counter Twitch during both the lane 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 suggestions presented here, you will grow your win rate by a lot and be closer to League of Legends pro players.
Gwen on average accumulates a similar amount of CS as Twitch. Champions who on average don't take much CS usualy don't need much CS to be effective, such as support champions. These kinds of champions are capable of scaling well off of their abilities and first items alone. Yet, champions with a lot of CS, such as hyper-carries, usually have to have a lot of items to be effective. In either situation, try to exceed the numbers displayed here to do well.
The top items to use in your Gwen versus Twitch build include Zhonya's Hourglass, Cosmic Drive, and Riftmaker. When Gwen used at least these three items in her build, she did much better versus Twitch than with many other typical builds. In fact, Gwen had an average winrate of 48.4% battling Twitch with this counter build.
To have the best probability of vanquishing Twitch as Gwen, you should equip the Conqueror, Presence of Mind, Legend: Alacrity, Last Stand, Second Wind, and Unflinching runes from the Precision and Resolve rune sets. Out of all the rune builds we have analyed for Gwen vs Twitch face-offs, this order of runes resulted in the best win rate. Moreover, these runes gave a 48.4% win rate overall.
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