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How to Win Neeko vs Hwei Counter MatchupNeeko is in the a tier of champions

Neeko vs Hwei

How to Beat Hwei as Neeko in LoLNeeko is in the b tier of champions
MageSupport
Mage

How to Beat Hwei as Neeko

based on 5,079 Neeko vs Hwei matchups
Win Rate
52.3 %
K/D/A
2.32
Pick Rate
4.6 %

How We Analyze LoL Champion Counters

We at MOBA Champion analyze millions of ranked League games each week. Within our dataset, Neeko engaged Hwei in 5079 matches. Including so many matchups for Neeko versus Hwei provides us faith in our ability to provide actionable stats and a recommended build to suppress your opposition. This champion matchup is somewhat uncommon. Neeko is forced to battle against Hwei in only 4.6% of her games.

Neeko vs Hwei Matchup Summary

Neeko does a good job of beating Hwei. On average, she wins a terrific 52.3% of matches the champs battle each other in. In Neeko vs Hwei rounds, Neeko’s side is 0.1% more probable to gain first blood, implying that she probably will be able to get first blood against Hwei.

Best Neeko vs Hwei Counter Build

Items

Starter Items

Time Target
Health PotionTear of the Goddess

Early Items

~5 Mins
Ruby CrystalHextech Alternator

Core Neeko Items

~22 Mins
CryptbloomZaz'Zak's RealmspikeStormsurge

Optional Items

Rabadon's DeathcapBanshee's VeilLich BaneZhonya's Hourglass

Summoner Spells

summonerflash summoner spell D
summonerteleport summoner spell F

Skill Order

First skill for Neeko to level upq
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Second ability for Neeko to level upe
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Last skill for Neeko to max outw

Runes

DominationElectrocuteTaste of BloodEyeball CollectionTreasure Hunter
SorceryManaflow BandScorch
Attack SpeedAdaptive ForceArmor
Neeko's passive ability p
Neeko's q ability q
Neeko's w ability w
Neeko's e ability e
Neeko's ultimate ability r
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Guide to Countering Hwei as Neeko

Tips for Playing as Neeko against Hwei

You can set her passive to use hotkeys in the options menu. The default is Shift+F1~F5

Try to use Inherent Glamour sparingly, ineffective uses will put enemies on the alert.

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.

Neeko vs Hwei Counter Stats

Neeko Image
Win Rate
52.3 %
VS
Win Rate
47.7 %
Hwei Image
5.4
< Kills >
5.6
5.9
< Deaths >
6.2
8.3
< Assists >
8.7
1.23
< Killing Sprees >
1.28
111
< Minions Killed >
142
0.12
< Dragons Killed >
0.08
0.47
< Inhibitors >
0.45
1,212
< Physical Damage >
901
18,133
< Magic Damage >
22,327
744
< True Damage >
568
20,090
< Damage Dealt >
23,796
21,590
< Damage Taken >
19,156
10,629
< Gold Earned >
11,046
1.91
< Towers >
1.82
0.03
< Baron Takedowns >
0.02
2,607
< Total Healing >
1,752
13,173
< Experience >
13,891
34
< Vision Score >
27
15
< Wards Placed >
13
185
< Time Dealing CC >
579

How to Counter Hwei with Neeko in LoL

The stat comparisons provided here show several important Neeko against Hwei matchup statistics that may help you figure out the distinctions between the pair. For instance, Neeko’s KDA ratio ([kills + assists] / deaths) of NaN is more than Hwei’s KDA ratio of NaN, showing that Neeko may be more central to her team's team fighting potential than Hwei..

Neeko normally has a similar longest killing spree as her counter does. Commonly, she takes a similar amount of damage to Hwei. This commonly reflects differing health capacities, yet it can also hint that the champion with more HP has less agility and thus is unable to escape additional harm when engaged or poked.

Differences between Neeko and Hwei

Damage Types Compared

Neeko
Hwei
Physical Damage
Magic Damage
True Damage

Champion Playstyles Compared

Neeko
Hwei

Who is Better, Neeko or Hwei?

Both LoL champions are great champions. Both have their strengths, weaknesses, and counters. In the game's current meta, Neeko usually wins when trying to fight Hwei, with a 52.3% win rate. Thus, Neeko makes a good counter to Hwei.

While Neeko does have a higher win rate than Hwei, when on opposite teams, Neeko also has a much lower difficulty level that makes her a less difficult champion to learn. You don't need to be too worried when picking Neeko into Hwei.

Moreover, Neeko has some amount of CC and other utility, 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 is not one best champion overall in League of Legends, in Neeko vs Hwei matchups, Neeko 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 team fights.

Neeko is an above average counter for Hwei. Focus your tactics on maximizing your CS and clearing objectives. If you do that, you should hold your own as Neeko against Hwei.

Additional Information for Neeko Players

How We Calculated Our Neeko vs Hwei Build and Stats

For this guide on countering Hwei as Neeko, we analyzed 5,079 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 Neeko 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

If you would like to learn all of the intricacies of Neeko to counter Hwei 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 tips shown above, you will grow your win rate significantly and be that much closer to League of Legends pro players.

Neeko most often gets a similar amount of CS compared to Hwei. Champions who typically don't take many minion kills typically don't require much CS to be valuable teammates, such as sup champs. They are able to scale properly off of their abilities 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 case, try to do better than the values reported on this page to do well.

The most important items to have in your Neeko versus Hwei build include Cryptbloom, Zaz'Zak's Realmspike, and Stormsurge. When Neeko incorporated at least these three items in her build, she did a lot better vs. Hwei than with most other common builds. In fact, Neeko had an average win rate of 52.3% battling Hwei with this counter build.

To have the best likelihood of annihilating Hwei as Neeko, you should use 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 combinations players chose for Neeko vs Hwei battles, this set of runes resulted in the greatest win rate. Moreover, these runes provided a 52.3% winrate overall.

If you would like to get Neeko versus Hwei tips and matchup stats and build suggestions for a a specific division, feel free to choose one from the selection menu provided above. If viewing for the first time, the stats and guides shown are computed using all games completed with these champions.