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

Hwei vs Taliyah

How to Beat Taliyah as Hwei in LoLHwei is in the s tier of champions
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How to Beat Taliyah as Hwei

based on 2,054 Hwei vs Taliyah matchups
Win Rate
47.3 %
K/D/A
2.37
Pick Rate
1.1 %

How We Analyze LoL Champion Counters

We generate our counter statistics from the millions of ranked LoL matches that we get from Riot Games each and every week. This guide on how to beat Taliyah as Hwei resulted from an examination of 2054 ranked rounds where both champs faced each other. This counter pairing is relatively rare. Hwei fights Taliyah in only 1.1% of their matches.

Hwei vs Taliyah Matchup Summary

Unfortunately, Hwei does a below average job of beating Taliyah. Normally, they wins a lowly 47.3% of matches the champions fight one another in. In Hwei versus Taliyah matches, Hwei’s side is 0.0% more expected to gain first blood, implying that they most likely will get first blood against Taliyah.

Best Hwei vs Taliyah Counter Build

Items

Starter Items

Time Target
Health PotionWorld Atlas

Early Items

~5 Mins
BootsLost Chapter

Core Hwei Items

~22 Mins
Void StaffStormsurgeLuden's Companion

Optional Items

Rabadon's DeathcapShadowflameSeraph's EmbraceHorizon Focus

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
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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W
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Guide to Countering Taliyah as Hwei

Tips for Playing as Hwei against Taliyah

Calm down, breathe, and focus.

Each stroke requires precision and intention.

Advice to Win Against Taliyah

When Taliyah casts Unraveled Earth in the lane, be on the lookout for Seismic Shove. If she throws you into her minefield, the throws and stones will break your bones.

Taliyah's Threaded Volley is locked into a direction. If she's throwing rocks at you, dodge to the side!

Hwei vs Taliyah Counter Stats

Hwei Image
Win Rate
47.3 %
VS
Win Rate
52.7 %
Taliyah Image
5.8
< Kills >
6.2
6
< Deaths >
6.3
8.4
< Assists >
8.5
1.36
< Killing Sprees >
1.45
150
< Minions Killed >
125
0.06
< Dragons Killed >
0.59
0.45
< Inhibitors >
0.45
894
< Physical Damage >
719
22,468
< Magic Damage >
20,823
498
< True Damage >
1,099
23,860
< Damage Dealt >
22,642
18,721
< Damage Taken >
22,134
11,194
< Gold Earned >
12,307
1.88
< Towers >
1.69
0.02
< Baron Takedowns >
0.17
1,760
< Total Healing >
4,695
13,881
< Experience >
14,634
27
< Vision Score >
24
13
< Wards Placed >
9
586
< Time Dealing CC >
548

How to Counter Taliyah with Hwei in LoL

The stats shown on this page underscore several important Hwei vs. Taliyah counter statistics that may help you explain the differences between this set of champions. As an example, Hwei’s KDA ratio ([kills + assists] / deaths) of NaN is more than Taliyah’s KDA ratio of NaN, highlighting that Hwei may be more central to their team's team fighting capability than Taliyah..

Hwei typically has a similar longest kill spree as their foe does. On average, they receives less damage than Taliyah. This often reflects differing health capacities, yet it can also indicate that the champion with more health has less mobility and thus is not able to flee from further harm when poked or engaged.

Differences between Hwei and Taliyah

Damage Types Compared

Hwei
Taliyah
Physical Damage
Magic Damage
True Damage

Champion Playstyles Compared

Hwei
Taliyah

Who is Better, Hwei or Taliyah?

Both League of Legends champs are great. Both champs have their strengths, weaknesses, and counters. In League's current meta, Hwei usually loses when facing off against Taliyah, with a 47.3% win rate. As a result, Hwei makes a poor counter to Taliyah.

While Hwei does have a lower win rate compared to Taliyah, when on opposite teams, Hwei also has a much greater level of difficulty that makes them a more time consuming character to learn. You should expect to face a difficult match when picking Hwei into Taliyahas their relative depth means that you may not be able to reach their full potential without a lot of practice beforehand.

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

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

Hwei is a terribly counter to Taliyah. You will do well by focussing your gameplay on maximizing your CS and destroying objectives. If you do that, you should be able to stand on your own as Hwei against Taliyah.

Other Champion Matchups Against Hwei

Hwei Loses Against

LilliaLillia41.5% winrateFizzFizz41.8% winrateZyraZyra42.4% winrateTeemoTeemo42.9% winrate

Hwei Wins Against

YuumiYuumi51.7% winrateSivirSivir50.9% winrateSejuaniSejuani50.6% winrateCorkiCorki50.3% winrate

Top Synergies by Role

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Additional Information for Hwei Players

How We Calculated Our Hwei vs Taliyah Build and Stats

For this guide on countering Taliyah as Hwei, we analyzed 2,054 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 Taliyah 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.

Other Useful Resources

Hwei Build Taliyah Build

Further Insights to Win this Matchup

If you would like to learn all of the intricacies of Hwei in order to counter Taliyah during both the lane and mid / late game phases of League of Legends, you should keep reading to learn a few extra tips and tricks for this matchup. If you pay attention to the build and tips displayed here, you should grow your win rate significantly and be closer to League of Legends pro players.

Hwei on average gets a similar amount of CS compared to Taliyah. Champions who on average don't take much CS often don't require much CS to be effective, such as sup champs. They are capable of scaling well off of their abilities and first items alone. Yet, champions with a lot of CS, such as hyper-carries, often have to have many items to be effective. In either situation, try to surpass the numbers reported here to do well.

The best items to focus on in your Hwei versus Taliyah build include Void Staff, Stormsurge, and Luden's Companion. When Hwei combined at least these three items in their build, they performed significantly better vs. Taliyah than with most other commonly used item sets. In fact, Hwei boasted an average winrate of 47.3% when countering Taliyah with this build.

To have the best likelihood of beating Taliyah as Hwei, you should use 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 chose for Hwei vs Taliyah LoL games, this composite of runes resulted in the best win rate. Moreover, these runes averaged a 47.3% win rate overall.

If you need to see Hwei vs Taliyah tips and builds for a a distinct player tier, please select one from the selection menu shown above. At first, the stats and build suggestions displayed are computed using every round with data with both champs.