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

Hwei vs Zeri

How to Beat Zeri as Hwei in LoLHwei is in the b tier of champions
Mage
Marksman

How to Beat Zeri as Hwei

based on 1,857 Hwei vs Zeri matchups
Win Rate
48.1 %
K/D/A
2.37
Pick Rate
1 %

How We Analyze LoL Champion Counters

We calculate our matchup stats from the millions of recently ranked League of Legends matches that we evaluate each and every week. Our guide on how to beat Zeri as Hwei came out of an evaluation of 1857 ranked rounds where both champions engaged each other. This particular champion pairing is relatively rare. Hwei fights Zeri in only 1.0% of their rounds.

Hwei vs Zeri Matchup Summary

Unfortunately, Hwei does a poor job of beating Zeri. On average, they wins a lowly 48.1% of the time the champions oppose each other in. In Hwei vs Zeri rounds, Hwei’s side is 0.0% more expected to gain first blood, implying that they probably will be able to get first blood against Zeri.

Best Hwei vs Zeri Counter Build

Items

Starter Items

Time Target
Health PotionWorld Atlas

Early Items

~5 Mins
Amplifying TomeLost Chapter

Core Hwei Items

~22 Mins
StormsurgeLiandry's TormentLuden's Companion

Optional Items

Rabadon's DeathcapMalignanceSeraph's EmbraceShadowflame

Summoner Spells

summonerflash summoner spell D
summonerdot 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 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
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E
4
Q
5
Q
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R
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Q
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Guide to Countering Zeri as Hwei

Tips for Playing as Hwei against Zeri

Calm down, breathe, and focus.

Each stroke requires precision and intention.

Hwei vs Zeri Counter Stats

Hwei Image
Win Rate
48.1 %
VS
Win Rate
51.9 %
Zeri Image
5.3
< Kills >
7.2
6
< Deaths >
6
8.9
< Assists >
6.6
1.21
< Killing Sprees >
1.68
143
< Minions Killed >
192
0.07
< Dragons Killed >
0.2
0.48
< Inhibitors >
0.55
983
< Physical Damage >
13,912
21,725
< Magic Damage >
6,635
560
< True Damage >
592
23,269
< Damage Dealt >
21,140
18,560
< Damage Taken >
23,762
10,904
< Gold Earned >
12,885
1.89
< Towers >
2.38
0.02
< Baron Takedowns >
0.05
1,689
< Total Healing >
4,674
13,703
< Experience >
13,159
27
< Vision Score >
18
13
< Wards Placed >
8
569
< Time Dealing CC >
126

How to Counter Zeri with Hwei in LoL

The stat comparisons provided here emphasize several significant Hwei vs. Zeri matchup statistics that may help you figure out the distinctions between the two. For instance, Hwei’s KDA ratio ([kills + assists] / deaths) of NaN is greater than Zeri’s KDA ratio of NaN, indicating that Hwei may be more central to their team's team fighting capability than Zeri..

Hwei typically has a slightly smaller longest killing spree than their foe does. On average, they takes less damage than Zeri. This is usually reflective of differing health capacities, yet it can also imply that the champ with increased health has less mobility and thus is unable to escape additional harm when engaged or poked.

Differences between Hwei and Zeri

Damage Types Compared

Hwei
Zeri
Physical Damage
Magic Damage
True Damage

Champion Playstyles Compared

Hwei
Zeri

Who is Better, Hwei or Zeri?

Both League champions are great. Both champs have their strengths, weaknesses, and counters. In the game's current meta, Hwei usually loses when trying to fight Zeri, with a 48.1% win rate. Thus, Hwei makes a bad counter to Zeri.

While Hwei does have a lower winrate than Zeri, when they face off with one another, Hwei also has a much greater learning curve that makes them a more complex champion to learn. You still need to be cautious when picking Hwei into Zerias their relative depth means you may not be able to reach their full potential without a significant amount of practice beforehand.

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

While there isn't a single best champion overall in League of Legends, in Hwei vs Zeri matchups, Zeri 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 late stage team fights.

Hwei is a somewhat poor counter to Zeri. Make sure you focus your strategy on keeping up your gold income and taking out objectives. If you are able to do that, you should be able to stand on your own as Hwei against Zeri.

Other Champion Matchups Against Hwei

Hwei Loses Against

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Hwei Wins Against

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

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Additional Information for Hwei Players

How We Calculated Our Hwei vs Zeri Build and Stats

For this guide on countering Zeri as Hwei, we analyzed 1,857 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 Zeri 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 Zeri Build

Further Insights to Win this Matchup

If you would like to truly master Hwei in order to counter Zeri during both the lane and mid / late game phases of League of Legends, you should keep reading to gather a few extra lessons on this matchup. If you mind the build and suggestions shown above, you should increase your win rate significantly and be that much closer to League of Legends pro players.

Hwei most often accumulates a similar amount of CS compared to Zeri. Champions who on average don't take much CS often don't require much CS to be effective, such as supports. They are able to scale well off of their skills, stats, and first items alone. Yet, champions with large amounts of CS, such as hyper-carries, typically require a lot of items to be effective. In either situation, try to exceed the values shown here to do well.

The most important items to prioritize in your Hwei versus Zeri build include Stormsurge, Liandry's Torment, and Luden's Companion. When Hwei combined at least these three items in their build, they did a lot better versus Zeri than with most other typical counter builds. In fact, Hwei had an average winrate of 48.1% battling Zeri with these items in their kit.

To have the greatest likelihood of defeating Zeri as Hwei, Hwei players should equip the First Strike, Magical Footwear, Biscuit Delivery, Cosmic Insight, Gathering Storm, and Manaflow Band runes from the Inspiration and Sorcery rune sets. Of all the rune sets players chose for Hwei vs Zeri clashes, this order of runes yielded the best win rate. In fact, these runes gave a 48.1% winrate overall.

By default, tips, stats, and builds on how to beat Zeri as Hwei are presented for all skill levels combined. If you would like to narrow the stats and builds to a particular division, you should use the selection menu located earlier on the page.