Gwen with Shyvana
How to Synergize Gwen and Shyvana
based on 792 Gwen with Shyvana pairsHow We Analyze Champion Pairings in LoL
Gwen Shyvana Synergy Summary
Best Gwen vs Shyvana Counter Build
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Guide to Synergizing Gwen and Shyvana
Tips for Playing as Gwen with Shyvana
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 Shyvana Will Play
It can be valuable to purchase one of the items that can slow enemies: Frozen Mallet, Dead Man's Plate, or Entropy.
Shyvana's abilities all benefit from attacking units. As a result, Attack Speed items are more valuable on her than most champions.
Burnout is an ideal choice for jungling. Monsters will be hit by the full duration, and the speed boost improves her ganking potential.
Flame Breath is great to level-up against difficult lane opponents.
Gwen Shyvana Synergy Stats
How to Play with Shyvana as Gwen in LoL
The Gwen Shyvana synergy stats shown here demonstrate the areas of her gameplay that do better (or worse) when paired with Shyvana, 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 very large drop in her KDA (ratio of kills and assists to deaths) when paired with Shyvana. His KDA worsened from NaN to NaN. This negative change shows that Shyvana helps Gwen perform poorer in competitive League games. Yet, the small difference proves that this performance change is not very impactful.
When Gwen tries to synergize with Shyvana, she observes a little decrease in her complete damage output. This difference could signal that Shyvana doesn't help protection for her to deal more damage or that her presence on the team also helps increase the round's duration. Similarly, when Gwen is played alongside Shyvana on the same team, he usually scores many fewer killing sprees compared to when she plays alone. This is contrasting evidence that she is worse when playing alongside Shyvana.
Moreover, when Gwen plays with Shyvana on the same team, she on average receives a little less damage than when she plays alone. Getting dealt not as much damage could indicate that Shyvana does a decent job of protecting Gwen during teamfights.
Synergies between Gwen and Shyvana
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Is Gwen better when played alongside Shyvana?
There is no one best companion for Gwen that will no matter what be her top synergy. However, Shyvana is a very typical companion for Gwen. By being on the same side as Gwen, she lowers their win rate by -0.6% to 47.5%. This proves that there is a weak synergy between Gwen and Shyvana that results in them performing worse together than without each other.
Shyvana has a lower difficulty than Gwen. That means Gwen players don't need to be careful when lining up Shyvana comrades to go into battle on the same side as, as they will need a relatively low level of skill to do well with you.
When playing alongside, Gwen players will likely see an overall large increase in your team’s capacity to deal physical damage. When paired, these champs should be able to take down targets with auto-attacks and other AD damage abilities.
In contrast, by pairing Gwen and Shyvana together, you will not be granting your side enough utility. Plan to pick other champions on your team that fills this gap in their kit.
Regardless of your Shyvana ally's skill level, you should focus on maximizing your income, warding to avoid ambushes, and clearing 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 in order to pair well with Shyvana during both the laning and mid / late game phases of LoL rounds, you should continue reading to master some more tricks and insights into this champion pairing. If you pay attention to the build and tips shown above, you should grow your win rate significantly.
The most important items to include in your Gwen and Shyvana synergy build include Nashor's Tooth, Hextech Rocketbelt, and Riftmaker. When Gwen included at least these three items in her build, she performed much better when paired up with Shyvana than with many other commonly used builds. In fact, Gwen had an average winrate of 47.5% helping carry Shyvana with these items in her kit.
To have the highest probability of coming out on top against your oponents, Gwen players should use the Conqueror, Presence of Mind, Legend: Alacrity, Last Stand, Bone Plating, and Unflinching runes from the Precision and Resolve rune sets. Of all the rune builds that we analyzed for this champion pairing, this combination of runes yielded the greatest win rate. Moreover, these runes provided a 47.5% win rate overall.
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