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How to Win Hwei vs Galio Counter MatchupHwei is in the b tier of champions

Hwei vs Galio

How to Beat Galio as Hwei in LoLHwei is in the a tier of champions
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How to Beat Galio as Hwei

based on 4,445 Hwei vs Galio matchups
Win Rate
45.1 %
K/D/A
2.43
Pick Rate
2.5 %

How We Analyze LoL Champion Counters

At MOBA Champion, we analyze millions of recently ranked League of Legends matches each and every week. In our database, Hwei faced Galio 4445 times. Having so many games with Hwei versus Galio provides us a lot of confidence in our capacity to produce informative stats and a supported build to crush your foe. This champion pairing is fairly rare. Hwei encounters Galio in only 2.5% of their games.

Hwei vs Galio Matchup Summary

Unfortunately, Hwei does a terrible job of countering Galio. On average, they wins a lowly 45.1% of the time the champs oppose each other in. In Hwei versus Galio matches, Hwei’s side is 0.0% more expected to earn first blood. This implies that they probably will get first blood against Galio.

Best Hwei vs Galio Counter Build

Items

Starter Items

Time Target
Doran's RingHealth Potion

Early Items

~5 Mins
Amplifying TomeTear of the Goddess

Core Hwei Items

~22 Mins
Zaz'Zak's RealmspikeStormsurgeLiandry's Torment

Optional Items

Rabadon's DeathcapHorizon FocusShadowflameSeraph's Embrace

Summoner Spells

summonerflash summoner spell D
summonerteleport summoner spell F

Skill Order

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

Runes

InspirationFirst StrikeMagical FootwearBiscuit DeliveryCosmic Insight
SorceryManaflow BandGathering Storm
Adaptive ForceAdaptive ForceHealth Scaling
Hwei's passive ability p
Hwei's q ability q
Hwei's w ability w
Hwei's e ability e
Hwei's ultimate ability r
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Q
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E
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W
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Q
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Q
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R
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Q
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Guide to Countering Galio as Hwei

Tips for Playing as Hwei against Galio

Calm down, breathe, and focus.

Each stroke requires precision and intention.

Advice to Win Against Galio

Galio cannot traverse walls with Justice Punch.

Galio moves slower when he is charging Shield of Durand.

Hero's Entrance can be interrupted before Galio jumps into the air.

Hwei vs Galio Counter Stats

Hwei Image
Win Rate
45.1 %
VS
Win Rate
54.9 %
Galio Image
5.4
< Kills >
5.9
6
< Deaths >
6.1
9.2
< Assists >
9.4
1.22
< Killing Sprees >
1.35
142
< Minions Killed >
141
0.08
< Dragons Killed >
0.06
0.45
< Inhibitors >
0.47
1,252
< Physical Damage >
440
21,096
< Magic Damage >
19,651
625
< True Damage >
533
22,973
< Damage Dealt >
20,624
18,635
< Damage Taken >
25,492
11,004
< Gold Earned >
11,087
1.82
< Towers >
1.76
0.02
< Baron Takedowns >
0.02
1,733
< Total Healing >
2,660
13,640
< Experience >
13,969
28
< Vision Score >
23
13
< Wards Placed >
11
583
< Time Dealing CC >
117

How to Counter Galio with Hwei in LoL

The stats shown on this page show some strategic Hwei versus Galio counter stats that can help us grasp the distinctions between the pair. For instance, Hwei’s KDA ratio ([kills + assists] / deaths) of NaN is better than Galio’s KDA ratio of NaN, highlighting that Hwei may be more central to their team's team fighting capability than Galio..

Hwei normally has a similar longest killing spree as their matchup does. Commonly, they receives less damage than Galio. This often reflects differing health capacities, but it can also imply that the champ with more HP has less agility and thus is not able to escape further harm when poked or engaged.

Differences between Hwei and Galio

Damage Types Compared

Hwei
Galio
Physical Damage
Magic Damage
True Damage

Champion Playstyles Compared

Hwei
Galio

Who is Better, Hwei or Galio?

Both LoL champions are great champions. Both have their strengths, weaknesses, and counters. In League's current meta, Hwei usually loses when playing against Galio, with a 45.1% win rate. Therefore, Hwei makes a bad counter to Galio.

While Hwei does have a much lower winrate than Galio, when they face off with one another, Hwei also has a much greater difficulty level that makes them a more difficult champion to learn and master. You should be very concerned when picking Hwei into Galioas their relative depth means you may not be able to unleash their full potential without a lot of practice beforehand.

Furthermore, Hwei has some amount of utility and CC, a similar amount to Galio. This often makes her just as valuable during team fights, especially when fighting champions with a lot of burst damage.

While there is not a single best champion in League of Legends, in Hwei vs Galio matchups, Galio is the better champion with a much lower win rate, more champion depth, and a similar amount of utility to help out your allied champions during late stage team fights.

Hwei is a garbage counter for Galio. You will do well by focussing your actions on keeping up your CS and taking out objectives. If you do that, you should hold your own as Hwei against Galio.

Additional Information for Hwei Players

How We Calculated Our Hwei vs Galio Build and Stats

For this guide on countering Galio as Hwei, we analyzed 4,445 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 Galio as Hwei 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 Hwei in order to counter Galio during both the laning and mid / late game phases of League of Legends, you should keep reading to gather a few extra tips and tricks for this matchup. If you mind the build and suggestions shown above, you will grow your win rate significantly and be closer to League of Legends pro players.

Hwei usually picks up a similar amount of CS relative to Galio. Champs who typically don't acquire much CS usualy don't need much CS to be valuable teammates, such as supports. These kinds of champions are capable of scaling properly off of their skills, stats, and first items alone. Yet, champions with large amounts of CS, such as hyper-carries, usually need a lot of items to be effective. In either situation, try to exceed the numbers displayed here to do well.

The best items to focus on in your Hwei versus Galio build include Zaz'Zak's Realmspike, Stormsurge, and Liandry's Torment. When Hwei combined at least these three pieces in their build, they did a lot better against Galio than with most other typical counter builds. In fact, Hwei had an average win rate of 45.1% battling Galio with these items in their kit.

To have the highest chance of annihilating Galio as Hwei, you should take the First Strike, Magical Footwear, Biscuit Delivery, Cosmic Insight, Gathering Storm, and Manaflow Band runes from the Inspiration and Sorcery rune sets. Out of all the rune sets players used for Hwei vs Galio counters, this set of runes resulted in the highest win rate. In fact, these runes averaged a 45.1% winrate overall.

If you want to see Hwei vs Galio tips and counter builds for a a particular player tier, please choose one from the selection menu displayed above. At first, the stats and build suggestions displayed are computed using all matches with data with both champs.