LeBlanc vs Gwen
How to Beat Gwen as LeBlanc
based on 1,232 LeBlanc vs Gwen matchupsHow We Analyze LoL Champion Counters
LeBlanc vs Gwen Matchup Summary
Best LeBlanc vs Gwen Counter Build
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Guide to Countering Gwen as LeBlanc
Tips for Playing as LeBlanc against Gwen
Using Distortion can help your positioning to land Ethereal Chains.
You can chain Sigil of Malice and Ethereal Chains to prevent characters with blink from escaping for up to 4 seconds.
Distortion allows you to be aggressive with your other spells while being able to return to safety.
Advice to Win Against Gwen
Gwen must hit something to recast her Ultimate, try to evade her between casts.
Gwen needs to attack a few times to set up her damage, so try to get the jump on her.
Gwen's Hallowed Mist shroud will only follow her once, after that it will dissipate when she leaves.
LeBlanc vs Gwen Counter Stats
How to Counter Gwen with LeBlanc in LoL
The stats shown on this page emphasize several valuable LeBlanc vs. Gwen matchup stats that may help us realize the differences between the two. LeBlanc’s KDA ratio ([kills + assists] / deaths) of NaN is more than Gwen’s ratio of NaN, showing that LeBlanc may be more central to her team's team fighting capability than Gwen..
LeBlanc often has a slightly larger longest killing spree than her counter does. On average, she receives less damage than Gwen. This is usually reflective of different amounts of tankyness, yet it can also show that the one champion has less agility and thus is not able to escape further damage when poked or engaged.
Differences between LeBlanc and Gwen
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Who is Better, LeBlanc or Gwen?
Both League champions are great. Both champs have their strengths, weaknesses, and counters. In League's current meta, LeBlanc usually fairs equally well when taking on Gwen, with a 49.2% win rate. Therefore, LeBlanc makes an ok counter to Gwen.
While LeBlanc does have a lower win rate compared to Gwen, when on opposite teams, LeBlanc also has a much greater learning curve that makes her a more complex champion to learn. You still need to be cautious when picking LeBlanc into Gwenas her relative depth means that you may not be able to reach her full potential without a significant amount of practice beforehand.
Moreover, LeBlanc has almost no amount of CC and other utility, a similar amount to Gwen. 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 in League of Legends, in LeBlanc vs Gwen matchups, Gwen is the better champ with a similar win rate, more champion depth, and a similar amount of utility to help out your allied champions during teamfights.
LeBlanc is a somewhat poor counter for Gwen. Focus your strategy on keeping up your gold income and destroying objectives. If you can do that, you should be able to stand on your own as LeBlanc against Gwen.
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Further Insights to Win this Matchup
If you would like to learn all of the intricacies of LeBlanc in order to counter Gwen during both the lane and mid / late game phases of League of Legends, you should continue reading to pick up a few extra lessons on this matchup. If you listen 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.
LeBlanc usually gets a similar amount of CS relative to Gwen. Champs who on average don't get many minion kills typically don't have to have much CS to be effective, such as sup champs. They are able to scale properly off of their abilities and first items alone. Yet, champs with large amounts of CS, such as hyper-carries, typically need a lot of items to be effective. In either situation, try to exceed the values displayed here to do well.
The most crucial items to prioritize in your LeBlanc versus Gwen build consist of Rabadon's Deathcap, Shadowflame, and Stormsurge. When LeBlanc incorporated at least these three items in her build, she performed significantly better when facing Gwen than with many other typical counter builds. In fact, LeBlanc boasted an average winrate of 49.2% battling Gwen with this build.
To have the best probability of coming out on top against Gwen as LeBlanc, you should equip the Electrocute, Taste of Blood, Eyeball Collection, Treasure Hunter, Manaflow Band, and Scorch runes from the Domination and Sorcery rune sets. Of all the rune builds players chose for LeBlanc vs Gwen fights, this composite of runes yielded the highest win rate. Moreover, these runes gave a 49.2% win rate overall.
By default, tips, stats, and builds on how to beat Gwen as LeBlanc are presented for all ranked divisions combined. If you want to filter the statistics and builds to an individual rank, you may use the selection menu located earlier in the counter matchup guide.