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

Gwen vs Urgot

How to Beat Urgot as Gwen in LoLGwen is in the s tier of champions
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How to Beat Urgot as Gwen

based on 1,558 Gwen vs Urgot matchups
Win Rate
47.6 %
K/D/A
1.71
Pick Rate
2 %

How We Analyze LoL Champion Counters

We summarize our counter statistics from the millions of recently ranked League of Legends games that we analyze every week. This guide on how to beat Urgot as Gwen came out of an examination of 1558 ranked games where both champs engaged each other. This particular matchup is fairly rare. Gwen is forced to battle against Urgot in only 2.0% of her games.

Gwen vs Urgot Matchup Summary

Unfortunately, Gwen does a below average job of beating Urgot. Normally, she wins a lowly 47.6% of matches the champs fight each other in. In Gwen versus Urgot rounds, Gwen’s team is 0.1% less probable to get first blood, indicating that she probably won't get first blood against Urgot.

Best Gwen vs Urgot Counter Build

Items

Starter Items

Time Target
Gustwalker HatchlingHealth Potion

Early Items

~5 Mins
Amplifying TomeGlowing Mote

Core Gwen Items

~22 Mins
Nashor's ToothRiftmakerLiandry's Torment

Optional Items

Rabadon's DeathcapCosmic DriveShadowflameHextech Rocketbelt

Summoner Spells

summonerteleport summoner spell D
summonerdot 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
W
4
Q
5
Q
6
R
7
Q
8
E
9
Q
10
E
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R
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E
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E
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W
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W
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R

Guide to Countering Urgot as Gwen

Tips for Playing as Gwen against Urgot

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 Urgot

If you are struck by Fear Beyond Death, do your best to avoid falling below the execution threshold (25% of your Maximum Health) until the effect times out.

Urgot relies heavily on blasting opponents with his legs, which have their own cooldowns and only detonate when he attacks in the direction they are facing. Avoid getting hit by multiple.

Urgot can deal and absorb tremendous amounts of damage with Purge, but slows himself while firing.

Gwen vs Urgot Counter Stats

Gwen Image
Win Rate
47.6 %
VS
Win Rate
52.4 %
Urgot Image
5.9
< Kills >
6.9
6.2
< Deaths >
5.7
4.7
< Assists >
5
1.35
< Killing Sprees >
1.58
159
< Minions Killed >
180
0.28
< Dragons Killed >
0.14
0.55
< Inhibitors >
0.59
2,498
< Physical Damage >
19,967
13,903
< Magic Damage >
119
3,301
< True Damage >
1,766
19,703
< Damage Dealt >
21,852
29,684
< Damage Taken >
27,805
11,884
< Gold Earned >
12,493
2.45
< Towers >
2.73
0.08
< Baron Takedowns >
0.03
7,449
< Total Healing >
5,161
14,786
< Experience >
15,267
17
< Vision Score >
19
8
< Wards Placed >
9
144
< Time Dealing CC >
241

How to Counter Urgot with Gwen in LoL

The stat comparisons provided here show some influential Gwen versus Urgot matchup stats that can help you grasp the distinctions between the two. Gwen’s KDA ratio ([kills + assists] / deaths) of NaN is greater than Urgot’s KDA ratio of NaN, demonstrating that Gwen may be more central to her team's team fighting effectiveness than Urgot..

Gwen typically has a similar longest kill spree as her foe does. Commonly, she takes a similar amount of damage to Urgot. This often reflects different amounts of tankyness, but it can also hint that the one champion has less agility and thus is not able to escape further damage when engaged or poked.

Differences between Gwen and Urgot

Damage Types Compared

Gwen
Urgot
Physical Damage
Magic Damage
True Damage

Champion Playstyles Compared

Gwen
Urgot

Who is Better, Gwen or Urgot?

Both LoL champs are great. Both champs have their strengths, weaknesses, and counters. In League's current meta, Gwen usually loses when facing off against Urgot, with a 47.6% win rate. Thus, Gwen makes a bad counter to Urgot.

While Gwen does have a lower winrate than Urgot, when facing one another, Gwen also has a lower level of difficulty that makes her a less difficult character to pick up and master. You should expect to face a difficult match when picking Gwen into Urgot.

Additionally, Gwen also has some amount of CC and other utility, a similar amount to Urgot. This makes her just as valuable during team fights, especially when trying to counter champions with a lot of burst damage.

While there isn't a single best champion for every situation in League of Legends, in Gwen vs Urgot matchups, Urgot is the better champ with a lower win rate, less champion complexity, and a similar amount of utility to help out your teammates during team fights.

Gwen is a terribly counter to Urgot. Focus your tactics on increasing your gold and cs and destroying objectives. If you can do that, you should hold your own as Gwen against Urgot.

Additional Information for Gwen Players

How We Calculated Our Gwen vs Urgot Build and Stats

For this guide on countering Urgot as Gwen, we analyzed 1,558 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 Urgot 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 Urgot during both the early game and mid / late game phases of League of Legends, you should keep reading to pick up a few extra tips and tricks for this matchup. If you pay attention to the build and stats shown above, you will grow your win rate by a lot and be closer to League of Legends pro players.

Gwen often gets a similar amount of CS compared to Urgot. Champions who typically don't take many minion kills often don't require much CS to be valuable teammates, such as sup champs. These kinds of champions are able to scale properly off of their abilities and first items alone. Yet, champions with large amounts 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 reported here to do well.

The ideal items to prioritize in your Gwen versus Urgot build include Nashor's Tooth, Riftmaker, and Liandry's Torment. When Gwen incorporated at least these three pieces in her build, she performed a lot better versus Urgot than with most other common builds. In fact, Gwen had an average winrate of 47.6% when playing against Urgot with these items in her kit.

To have the best probability of annihilating Urgot 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 chose for Gwen vs Urgot matchups, this set of runes resulted in the greatest win rate. In fact, these runes gave a 47.6% win rate overall.

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