Gwen with Shaco
How to Synergize Gwen and Shaco
based on 2,141 Gwen with Shaco pairsHow We Analyze Champion Pairings in LoL
Gwen Shaco Synergy Summary
Best Gwen vs Shaco Counter Build
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Guide to Synergizing Gwen and Shaco
Tips for Playing as Gwen with Shaco
Gwen can still damage enemies outside her Hallowed Mists, especially with her Ultimate's range.
Some of Gwen's Abilities can apply her passive to multiple enemies, so aim them at groups to get maximum damage and healing.
Always be Attacking - In addition to dealing bonus damage, Gwen's Attacks empower or reset many of her Abilities.
Advice to Understand How Shaco Will Play
Using Deceive over terrain can help you make a clean escape.
Try getting items with on-hit effects. These will also benefit your Hallucination clone.
Backstab's damage can be increased with increased Critical Damage effects like Infinity Edge.
Gwen Shaco Synergy Stats
How to Play with Shaco as Gwen in LoL
The Gwen Shaco synergy stats shown here demonstrate the areas of her gameplay that do better (or worse) when paired with Shaco, compared to her overall stats. Significant differences are areas of focus that highlight how her gameplay changes when paired with this other champion.
Overall, Gwen sees a large worsening in her KDA (ratio of kills and assists to deaths) when paired with Shaco. His KDA worsened from NaN to NaN. This negative change shows that Shaco helps Gwen perform worse in competitive LoL rounds. Yet, the small difference indicates that this performance change is only marginal.
When Gwen tries to synergize with Shaco, she gets a little increase in her total damage output. This change may demonstrate that Shaco supports by providing cover for her to deal more damage or that his support also helps increase the game's duration. Similarly, when Gwen is played alongside Shaco on the same side, he usually scores many fewer killing sprees than when she plays without Shaco. This is contrasting evidence that she is worse when playing alongside Shaco.
Additionally, when Gwen plays with Shaco on the same side, she typically takes a little more damage than when she plays alone. Taking more damage could indicate that Shaco does a poor job of covering Gwen during teamfights.
Synergies between Gwen and Shaco
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Is Gwen better when played alongside Shaco?
There is no universally accepted best ally for Gwen that will 100% of the time be her best teammate. However, Shaco is a very typical teammate for Gwen. By being on the same side as Gwen, he raises their win rate by 0.3% to 48.4%. This clearly indicates that there is only a small bond between Gwen and Shaco that allows them to perform better together than alone.
Shaco has a much greater difficulty compared to Gwen. That means Gwen players need to be very careful when lining up Shaco allies to fight alongside, as they will require a much higher level of skill to play well with you.
Fighting cooperatively, Gwen players should expect to observe an overall large increase in your team’s ability to dish out massive AD. When paired, these champions can provide a great amount of sustained physical damage.
In contrast, by grouping Gwen and Shaco together, you probably will not be granting your other teammates enough engage potential. We recommend you have other champs on your team that fills this relative hole in their abilities.
Regardless of your Shaco ally's skill level, you need to focus on maximizing your income, staying alive by avoiding foolish fights, and taking down objectives. If you do this, you will do well, regardless.
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Further Insights to Win with this Champion Pairing
If you would like to truly master Gwen to synergize with Shaco during both the early game and mid / late game phases of League games, you should keep reading to master some more tricks and insights into this champion pairing. If you listen to the build and stats displayed above, you will grow your win rate by a lot.
The most important finished items to include in your Gwen and Shaco synergy build include Riftmaker, Rabadon's Deathcap, and Nashor's Tooth. When Gwen combined at least these three finished items in her build, she did significantly better when fighting alongside Shaco than with most other typical item sets. In fact, Gwen had an average winrate of 48.4% when synergizing her build and playstyle to Shaco with this build.
To have the best chance of vanquishing your oponents, you should take the Conqueror, Presence of Mind, Legend: Alacrity, Last Stand, Second Wind, and Unflinching runes from the Precision and Resolve rune sets. Of all the rune combinations players chose for this team composition, this combination of runes yielded the highest win rate. In fact, these runes gave a 48.4% winrate overall.
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