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

Hwei vs Gragas

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

based on 3,168 Hwei vs Gragas matchups
Win Rate
47.7 %
K/D/A
2.32
Pick Rate
1.8 %

How We Analyze LoL Champion Counters

We produce our counter stats from the millions of rated League of Legends matches that we evaluate each and every week. Our guide on how to beat Gragas as Hwei came out of an analysis of 3168 ranked games where both champions engaged one another. This particular matchup is somewhat rare. Hwei encounters Gragas in only 1.8% of their matches.

Hwei vs Gragas Matchup Summary

Unfortunately, Hwei does a dismal job of beating Gragas. Normally, they wins a lowly 47.7% of matches the champs battle one another in. In Hwei against Gragas matches, Hwei’s team is 0.0% more probable to earn first blood. This indicates that they probably will get first blood against Gragas.

Best Hwei vs Gragas Counter Build

Items

Starter Items

Time Target
Health PotionWorld Atlas

Early Items

~5 Mins
Glowing MoteLost Chapter

Core Hwei Items

~22 Mins
Rabadon's DeathcapShadowflameStormsurge

Optional Items

Seraph's EmbraceLiandry's TormentHorizon FocusLuden's Companion

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

SorceryArcane CometManaflow BandTranscendenceScorch
InspirationBiscuit DeliveryCosmic Insight
Adaptive ForceAdaptive ForceMagic Resist
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
2
W
3
E
4
Q
5
Q
6
R
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Q
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E
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E
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R
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E
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W
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W
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R

Guide to Countering Gragas as Hwei

Tips for Playing as Hwei against Gragas

Calm down, breathe, and focus.

Each stroke requires precision and intention.

Advice to Win Against Gragas

Body Slam is on a very low cooldown, making it difficult to pursue Gragas. Don't overextend yourself chasing him.

Gragas can knock everybody away with his ultimate. Be careful that you don't get knocked into him or, worse, an enemy tower.

Hwei vs Gragas Counter Stats

Hwei Image
Win Rate
47.7 %
VS
Win Rate
52.3 %
Gragas Image
5.6
< Kills >
6.2
6.2
< Deaths >
5.8
8.8
< Assists >
7.2
1.28
< Killing Sprees >
1.44
143
< Minions Killed >
112
0.07
< Dragons Killed >
0.61
0.47
< Inhibitors >
0.4
1,011
< Physical Damage >
1,463
22,393
< Magic Damage >
18,604
517
< True Damage >
638
23,922
< Damage Dealt >
20,706
19,000
< Damage Taken >
30,734
11,061
< Gold Earned >
11,520
1.9
< Towers >
1.53
0.02
< Baron Takedowns >
0.15
1,728
< Total Healing >
12,897
13,724
< Experience >
14,403
28
< Vision Score >
22
13
< Wards Placed >
9
570
< Time Dealing CC >
420

How to Counter Gragas with Hwei in LoL

The stat comparisons shown here clarify some critical Hwei against Gragas counter stats that can help you explain the differences and similarities between this set of champs. For instance, Hwei’s KDA ratio ([kills + assists] / deaths) of NaN is better than Gragas’s KDA ratio of NaN, demonstrating that Hwei may be more central to their team's team fighting potential than Gragas..

Hwei typically has a similar longest kill spree as their opponent does. On average, they receives less damage than Gragas. This typically indicates different amounts of tankyness; however, it can also indicate that the champion with higher health has less agility and thus is not able to escape further damage when poked or engaged.

Differences between Hwei and Gragas

Damage Types Compared

Hwei
Gragas
Physical Damage
Magic Damage
True Damage

Champion Playstyles Compared

Hwei
Gragas

Who is Better, Hwei or Gragas?

Both LoL champions are great champions. Both have their strengths, weaknesses, and counters. In League's current meta, Hwei usually loses when facing off against Gragas, with a 47.7% win rate. Therefore, Hwei makes a bad counter to Gragas.

While Hwei does have a lower win rate than Gragas, when facing one another, Hwei also has a much greater level of difficulty that makes them a more difficult character to learn and master. You should expect to face a difficult match when picking Hwei into Gragasas their relative depth means you may not be able to reach their full potential without a lot of practice beforehand.

Furthermore, Hwei also has some amount of utility and CC, a similar amount to Gragas. This makes her just as valuable during teamfights, especially when facing champions with a ton of burst damage.

While there isn't a single best champion in League of Legends, in Hwei vs Gragas matchups, Gragas is the better champion with a lower win rate, more champion depth, and a similar amount of utility to help out your team members during teamfights.

Hwei is a terribly counter for Gragas. Focus your gameplay on keeping up your gold income and clearing objectives. If you can do that, you should be able to stand on your own as Hwei against Gragas.

Additional Information for Hwei Players

How We Calculated Our Hwei vs Gragas Build and Stats

For this guide on countering Gragas as Hwei, we analyzed 3,168 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 Gragas 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

To truly master Hwei to counter Gragas during both the lane 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 typically gets a similar amount of CS relative to Gragas. Champs who typically don't take much CS often don't need much CS to be effective, such as supports. They are capable of scaling properly off of their abilities and first items alone. Yet, champs with a lot of CS, such as hyper-carries, typically have to have a lot of items to be effective. In either case, try to exceed the values reported on this page to do well.

The ideal items to focus on in your Hwei versus Gragas build consist of Rabadon's Deathcap, Shadowflame, and Stormsurge. When Hwei incorporated at least these three items in their build, they did significantly better against Gragas than with most other typical item sets. In fact, Hwei boasted an average winrate of 47.7% battling Gragas with this counter build.

To have the greatest chance of annihilating Gragas as Hwei, Hwei players should use the Arcane Comet, Manaflow Band, Transcendence, Scorch, Biscuit Delivery, and Cosmic Insight runes from the Sorcery and Inspiration rune sets. Out of all the runes that we analyzed for Hwei vs Gragas fights, this set of runes yielded the highest win rate. Notably, these runes provided a 47.7% winrate overall.

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