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How to Synergize Rek'Sai with Gwen on the Same TeamRek'Sai is in the b tier of champions

Rek'Sai with Gwen

How to Win With Rek'Sai and Gwen Paired TogetherRek'Sai is in the b tier of champions
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How to Synergize Rek'Sai and Gwen

based on 403 Rek'Sai with Gwen pairs
Win Rate
47.1 %
K/D/A
2.28
Pick Rate
2 %

How We Analyze Champion Pairings in LoL

Our servers pull the results of from millions of League of Legends matches directly from Riot Games each and every week. Rek'Sai has fought alongside Gwen in 403 recently played, competitive games. By gathering so much relevant data directly from the developers of LoL, we are sure that we can present to you robust, usable builds to help Rek'Sai play with Gwen. It is relatively rare for Rek'Sai to play alongside Gwen on the same team. This pairing has only occurred in about 2.0% of games with Rek'Sai.

Rek'Sai Gwen Synergy Summary

Unfortunately, Rek'Sai does a below average job of synergizing with Gwen. Usually, he wins a dismal 47.1% of matches the champions try and synergize their gameplay. If you want to maximize your potential as Rek'Sai when playing with Gwen by figuring out how to better synergize your tactics with her, then check out the full build (with items, runes, summoner spells, and skills) below!

Best Rek'Sai vs Gwen Counter Build

Items

Starter Items

Time Target
Scorchclaw PupHealth Potion

Early Items

~5 Mins
Long SwordSerrated Dirk

Core Rek'Sai Items

~22 Mins
Sterak's GageBlack CleaverTitanic Hydra

Optional Items

Sundered SkyYoumuu's Ghostblade

Summoner Spells

summonerflash summoner spell D
summonersmite summoner spell F

Skill Order

First skill for Rek'Sai to level upq
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Second ability for Rek'Sai to level upe
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Last skill for Rek'Sai to max outw

Runes

PrecisionConquerorTriumphLegend: AlacrityCoup de Grace
InspirationMagical FootwearCosmic Insight
Attack SpeedAdaptive ForceArmor
Rek'Sai's passive ability p
Rek'Sai's q ability q
Rek'Sai's w ability w
Rek'Sai's e ability e
Rek'Sai's ultimate ability r
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Q
2
W
3
E
4
Q
5
Q
6
R
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Q
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E
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Guide to Synergizing Rek'Sai and Gwen

Tips for Playing as Rek'Sai with Gwen

Keeping tunnels spread out across the map will ensure you have choices when you want to cast Void Rush.

Cast Burrow before travelling around the map to take advantage of the increased Move Speed and the safety provided by Tremor Sense.

Tremor Sense can warn you of enemies closing in, and is particularly useful when entering enemy territory.

Advice to Understand How Gwen Will Play

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.

Rek'Sai Gwen Synergy Stats

Rek'Sai Image
Win Rate
47.1 %
VS
Win Rate
52.9 %
Gwen Image
7.1
< Kills >
7.3
6.5
< Deaths >
6.4
7.7
< Assists >
7.5
1.61
< Killing Sprees >
1.68
30
< Minions Killed >
35
1.37
< Dragons Killed >
1.33
0.39
< Inhibitors >
0.41
14,234
< Physical Damage >
14,055
74
< Magic Damage >
78
3,575
< True Damage >
3,539
17,882
< Damage Dealt >
17,673
35,773
< Damage Taken >
35,595
11,940
< Gold Earned >
11,832
1.25
< Towers >
1.37
0.36
< Baron Takedowns >
0.33
16,969
< Total Healing >
16,912
13,537
< Experience >
13,371
23
< Vision Score >
22
6
< Wards Placed >
6
294
< Time Dealing CC >
284

How to Play with Gwen as Rek'Sai in LoL

The Rek'Sai Gwen synergy stats shown here demonstrate the areas of his gameplay that do better (or worse) when paired with Gwen, compared to his overall stats. Significant differences are areas of focus that highlight how his gameplay changes when paired with this other champion.

Overall, Rek'Sai sees a large worsening in his KDA (ratio of kills and assists to deaths) when paired with Gwen. His KDA worsened from NaN to NaN. This decrease shows that Gwen helps Rek'Sai perform not as well in ranked League rounds. Yet, the small difference indicates that this performance change is only marginal.

When Rek'Sai tries to synergize with Gwen, he observes a small increase in his full damage dealt. This difference could demonstrate that Gwen provides protection for him to dish out more damage or that her support also helps increase the game's duration. Similarly, when Rek'Sai is played with Gwen on the same side, he usually scores many fewer killing sprees compared to when he plays without Gwen. This is contrasting evidence that he is worse when playing alongside Gwen.

Moreover, when Rek'Sai plays with Gwen on the same side, he often receives a little more damage than when he plays alone. Taking more damage may mean that Gwen does a poor job of protecting Rek'Sai in teamfights.

Synergies between Rek'Sai and Gwen

Damage Types Compared

Rek'Sai
Gwen
Physical Damage
Magic Damage
True Damage

Champion Playstyles Contrasted

Rek'Sai
Gwen

Is Rek'Sai better when played alongside Gwen?

There is no universally accepted best champion pairing for Rek'Sai that will always be his top ally. However, Gwen is a below average teammate for Rek'Sai. By playing on the same side as Rek'Sai, she drops their win rate by -1.3% to 47.1%. This demonstrates that there is a harmful strategic relationship between Rek'Sai and Gwen that results in them performing worse together than alone.

Gwen has a greater difficulty than Rek'Sai. That means Rek'Sai players must be very careful when arranging Gwen comrades to fight alongside, as they will have to have a greater level of skill to work well with you.

Playing together, you should witness an overall large increase in your team’s ability to dish out massive AD. When paired, these champs can provide a great amount of sustained physical damage.

Conversely, by grouping Rek'Sai and Gwen together, you probably will not be giving your other teammates very much magical damage output. Plan to include other champs on your team that fills this gap in this pairing's capabilities.

Regardless of the ability of your Gwen teammate, you should focus on maximizing your income, outlasting your enemies, and taking down objectives. If you heed this simple advice, you should do well, regardless.

Additional Information for Rek'Sai Players

How We Calculated Our Rek'Sai Gwen Synergy Build and Stats

For this guide on pairing Rek'Sai and Gwen, we analyzed 403 ranked and recent League of Legends matches. We perform advanced data cleaning and statistical methods to guarantee that our team synergy stats are accurate and reliable. You can be confident that our recommended build to pair Rek'Sai with Gwen comes from actual 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 your division's most relevant stats and build.

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Further Insights to Win with this Champion Pairing

If you would like to truly master Rek'Sai to pair well with Gwen during both the early game and mid / late game phases of LoL matches, you should keep reading to master additional tips and tricks for this champion pairing. If you use the build and suggestions shown here, you should increase your win rate significantly.

The best items to get in your Rek'Sai and Gwen synergy build include Sterak's Gage, Black Cleaver, and Titanic Hydra. When Rek'Sai included at least these three great items in his build, he did significantly better as an ally of Gwen than with many other typical builds. In fact, Rek'Sai had an average win rate of 47.1% when playing alongside Gwen with these items in his kit.

To have the greatest probability of annihilating your oponents, you should take the Conqueror, Triumph, Legend: Alacrity, Coup de Grace, Cosmic Insight, and Magical Footwear runes from the Precision and Inspiration rune sets. Of all the runes players picked for Rek'Sai and Gwen pairings, this order of runes yielded the greatest win rate. Notably, these runes averaged a 47.1% winrate overall.

If you would like to get Rek'Sai with Gwen cooperations tips and builds for a an individual division rank, feel free to choose one from the selection menu shown above. By default, the stats and strategies displayed are calculated using every game finished with these champs.