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How to Win Janna vs Hwei Counter MatchupJanna is in the s tier of champions

Janna vs Hwei

How to Beat Hwei as Janna in LoLJanna is in the b tier of champions
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How to Beat Hwei as Janna

based on 4,673 Janna vs Hwei matchups
Win Rate
55.1 %
K/D/A
3.45
Pick Rate
4.9 %

How We Analyze LoL Champion Counters

We at MOBA Champion evaluate millions of recently ranked LoL rounds every week. Within our dataset, Janna engaged Hwei in 4673 matches. Using so many matchups for Janna versus Hwei gives us faith in our capability to prepare actionable stats and a recommended build to counter Hwei. This champion pairing is fairly uncommon. Janna fights Hwei in only 4.9% of her matches.

Janna vs Hwei Matchup Summary

Janna does a great job of beating Hwei. Normally, she wins a terrific 55.1% of the time the champions clash against one another in. In Janna vs Hwei games, Janna’s team is 0.0% more probable to earn first blood. This indicates that she most likely will get first blood versus Hwei.

Best Janna vs Hwei Counter Build

Items

Starter Items

Time Target
Health PotionWorld Atlas

Early Items

~5 Mins
Amplifying TomeGlowing Mote

Core Janna Items

~22 Mins
Shurelya's BattlesongSolstice SleighImperial Mandate

Optional Items

DawncoreMikael's BlessingArdent CenserRedemption

Summoner Spells

summonerexhaust summoner spell D
summonerflash summoner spell F

Skill Order

First skill for Janna to level upw
>
Second ability for Janna to level upe
>
Last skill for Janna to max outq

Runes

SorceryArcane CometManaflow BandCelerityScorch
DominationTaste of BloodRelentless Hunter
Adaptive ForceAdaptive ForceArmor
Janna's passive ability p
Janna's q ability q
Janna's w ability w
Janna's e ability e
Janna's ultimate ability r
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W
2
Q
3
E
4
W
5
W
6
R
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W
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E
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W
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E
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R
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E
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E
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Q
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Q
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R

Guide to Countering Hwei as Janna

Tips for Playing as Janna against Hwei

Timing Janna's ultimate can push enemies away from a wounded ally or even separate enemies.

Eye of the Storm can be used on allied turrets.

Quickly firing a Howling Gale without the charge up can be used to heavily disable the other team.

Advice to Win Against Hwei

After Hwei paints a Torment spell he is vulnerable to being rushed down.

Hwei needs to predict your positioning and take time to cast, catch him by surprise.

Hwei's lightning is deadly but slow; it deals more damage when you are alone or unable to move.

Janna vs Hwei Counter Stats

Janna Image
Win Rate
55.1 %
VS
Win Rate
44.9 %
Hwei Image
1.5
< Kills >
5
4.7
< Deaths >
5.7
14.7
< Assists >
7.8
0.27
< Killing Sprees >
1.15
27
< Minions Killed >
145
0.04
< Dragons Killed >
0.07
0.61
< Inhibitors >
0.44
941
< Physical Damage >
946
6,246
< Magic Damage >
21,069
424
< True Damage >
468
7,612
< Damage Dealt >
22,485
17,545
< Damage Taken >
17,817
8,386
< Gold Earned >
10,682
2.3
< Towers >
1.83
0.01
< Baron Takedowns >
0.02
8,330
< Total Healing >
1,633
10,662
< Experience >
13,205
63
< Vision Score >
28
27
< Wards Placed >
13
178
< Time Dealing CC >
573

How to Counter Hwei with Janna in LoL

The stats shown here show some critical Janna vs. Hwei matchup statistics that may help you grasp the differences and similarities between the pair. Janna’s KDA ratio ([kills + assists] / deaths) of NaN is greater than Hwei’s ratio of NaN, indicating that Janna may be more central to her team's team fighting capacity than Hwei. This observation is in large part caused by the differences in assists.

Janna normally has a significantly smaller longest kill spree than her counter does. Commonly, she receives a similar amount of damage to Hwei. This typically indicates different amounts of tankyness, yet it can also indicate that the one champ has less mobility and thus is not able to escape further harm when engaged or poked.

Differences between Janna and Hwei

Damage Types Compared

Janna
Hwei
Physical Damage
Magic Damage
True Damage

Champion Playstyles Compared

Janna
Hwei

Who is Better, Janna or Hwei?

Both LoL champions are great. Both have their strengths, weaknesses, and counters. In League's current meta, Janna usually wins when playing against Hwei, with a 55.1% win rate. Thus, Janna makes a fantastic counter to Hwei.

While Janna does have a much higher win rate than Hwei, when they face off with one another, Janna also has a lower level of difficulty that makes her a less difficult champ to learn and master. You should be be fine when picking Janna into Hweias her relative depth means that you may not be able to reach her full potential without a significant amount of practice beforehand.

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

While there isn't a single best champion for every situation in League of Legends, in Janna vs Hwei matchups, Janna is the better champion with a noticably higher win rate, less champion complexity, and a similar amount of utility to help out your teammates during teamfights.

Janna is a great counter to Hwei. Make sure you focus your actions on increasing your gold and cs and taking out objectives. If you do that, you should be able to stand on your own as Janna against Hwei.

Additional Information for Janna Players

How We Calculated Our Janna vs Hwei Build and Stats

For this guide on countering Hwei as Janna, we analyzed 4,673 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 Hwei as Janna 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 learn all of the intricacies of Janna to counter Hwei during both the laning and mid / late game phases of League of Legends, you should continue reading to learn a few extra tricks and insights into this matchup. If you pay attention to the build and stats presented above, you will grow your win rate by a lot and be closer to League of Legends pro players.

Janna most often picks up a lot less CS relative to Hwei. Champs who typically don't acquire many minion kills typically don't need 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, champs with large amounts of CS, such as hyper-carries, usually have to have many items to be effective. In either situation, try to surpass the values shown here to do well.

The top items to have in your Janna versus Hwei build include Shurelya's Battlesong, Solstice Sleigh, and Imperial Mandate. When Janna incorporated at least these three items in her build, she did significantly better vs. Hwei than with many other commonly used item sets. In fact, Janna had an average winrate of 55.1% when countering Hwei with these items in her kit.

To have the best likelihood of coming out on top against Hwei as Janna, you should equip the Arcane Comet, Manaflow Band, Celerity, Scorch, Relentless Hunter, and Taste of Blood runes from the Sorcery and Domination rune sets. Out of all the rune sets that we analyzed for Janna vs Hwei clashes, this combination of runes yielded the best win rate. Notably, these runes averaged a 55.1% win rate overall.

By default, tips, statistics, and builds on how to beat Hwei as Janna are given for all ranked divisions. If you want to scope the stats and builds to a distinct rank, you can use the selection menu earlier in the counter matchup guide.