Gwenvs Annie
Gwen vs Annie is a decisive matchup in LoL patch 26.10. Annie wins with a 66.7% win rate (+33.3%) over Gwen based on 6 games. Gwen wins the early laning phase while Annie scales better into the late game. Below you'll find the best Gwen build, runes, laning stats, and strategies for the Gwen vs Annie matchup.
Gwen Matchup Breakdown
Use the dropdown to select an opponent and see a detailed breakdown of how Gwen performs against them. You'll get head-to-head win rates, laning stats, the best build and runes for the matchup, and early vs late game analysis — all based on real ranked data.
Annie(33.3%)Who Wins the Gwen vs Annie Matchup?
Gwen vs Annie Matchup Summary
The Gwen vs Annie matchup is a decisive matchup in League of Legends ranked play. Based on 6 recent matches analyzed, Annie wins with a 66.7% win rate compared to Gwen's 33.3%, giving Annie a 33.3 percentage point advantage. Game phase dynamics play a critical role here: Gwen controls the early laning stage, but Annie outscales as the game goes longer. The matchup shifts dramatically depending on game length — Gwen needs to press advantages before Annie reaches their power spikes, while Annie should focus on safe farming and hitting key item breakpoints. The most significant statistical gap is in crowd control, where Annie leads by 0.6s CC/min — a difference that heavily influences the outcome of trades and skirmishes. Annie has a strong advantage in this matchup. Gwen players should play defensively, prioritize safe farming under tower, and look for opportunities created by jungle pressure or Annie overextending. Avoid prolonged trades and wait for team fights where positioning and coordination matter more. Understanding these matchup dynamics is essential for champion select decisions and in-game strategy when facing this lane opponent.
Gwen vs Annie Laning Phase Breakdown
Gwen is favored during the laning phase against Annie, winning 3 out of 5 key stat categories. Gwen holds advantages in farming, gold income and sustain, making them the stronger laner in this matchup.
Best Gwen Build Against Annie
Spellslinger's Shoes is the optimal boots choice against Annie, providing the mobility and stats Gwen needs most in this matchup. The top-performing core items for Gwen against Annie are Stormsurge, Shadowflame and Void Staff. This combination gives Gwen an effective balance of damage, survivability, and utility for the matchup. Adjustments may be needed based on team compositions and game state, but this build provides the strongest foundation for the Gwen vs Annie matchup.
Early Game vs Late Game
Gwen50.0%Annie50.0%Gwen25.0%Annie75.0%The early game (first 15 minutes) is a toss-up between Gwen and Annie, with Gwen holding a razor-thin 50.0% win rate edge (+0.0%). Individual skill and jungle proximity will matter more than champion advantage in the early laning phase.
Annie is far superior in the late game (25+ minutes), boasting a 75.0% win rate — 50.0 points above Gwen. Extended games heavily favor Annie, whose kit and scaling make them a dominant force in team fights and objective control.
The power dynamics shift as the game progresses — Gwen has the edge early, but Annie gradually takes over. However, the margins are slim enough that either champion can win at any stage with the right plays. Focus on taking advantages when you have them rather than waiting for a specific game phase.
Best Gwen Runes Against Annie
Inspiration
Sorcery
The Inspiration and Sorcery rune setup gives Gwen the best tools to compete against Annie in this difficult matchup, compensating for the statistical disadvantages with optimal rune synergies.
Gwen matchup data for League of Legends patch 26.10. The table below shows Gwen's win rate, gold difference, and performance stats against every champion in the current meta. Click any champion name to see a detailed head-to-head breakdown including the best Gwen build, runes, laning stats, and early vs late game analysis for that specific matchup.
Opponent | Win Rate | Matches | CS/min | DMG/min | Gold/game | Early WR | Late WR |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 54.88% | 82 | 6.3 | 675 | 12,271 | 51.7% | 56.6% | |
| 53.03% | 66 | 6.7 | 877 | 13,165 | 55.6% | 52.1% | |
| 47.69% | 65 | 6.1 | 828 | 11,154 | 41.2% | 54.8% | |
| 57.14% | 63 | 6.9 | 1,127 | 12,279 | 50.0% | 63.6% | |
| 41.94% | 62 | 6.0 | 887 | 11,279 | 48.5% | 34.5% | |
| 56.45% | 62 | 6.7 | 1,285 | 11,646 | 63.0% | 51.4% | |
| 54.10% | 61 | 6.4 | 832 | 10,998 | 51.9% | 55.9% | |
| 50.91% | 55 | 6.4 | 844 | 11,907 | 65.2% | 40.6% | |
| 61.54% | 52 | 6.8 | 898 | 12,476 | 38.9% | 73.5% | |
| 43.14% | 51 | 7.0 | 875 | 11,946 | 40.9% | 44.8% | |
| 50.00% | 48 | 6.2 | 878 | 10,685 | 45.8% | 54.2% | |
| 48.94% | 47 | 6.6 | 750 | 11,711 | 44.4% | 51.7% | |
| 63.64% | 44 | 6.1 | 1,098 | 12,899 | 60.0% | 66.7% | |
| 57.14% | 42 | 1.9 | 807 | 12,001 | 40.0% | 66.7% | |
| 43.90% | 41 | 5.8 | 814 | 12,698 | 44.4% | 43.5% | |
| 46.34% | 41 | 5.0 | 888 | 12,425 | 37.5% | 52.0% | |
| 52.50% | 40 | 6.5 | 925 | 11,735 | 52.4% | 52.6% | |
| 40.00% | 40 | 6.3 | 749 | 11,162 | 31.8% | 50.0% | |
| 40.00% | 40 | 6.6 | 929 | 12,164 | 42.1% | 38.1% | |
| 43.59% | 39 | 2.5 | 847 | 12,059 | 43.8% | 43.5% | |
| 55.88% | 34 | 6.9 | 728 | 11,657 | 66.7% | 47.4% | |
| 36.36% | 33 | 2.4 | 708 | 13,203 | 21.4% | 47.4% | |
| 51.52% | 33 | 6.2 | 952 | 11,667 | 41.7% | 57.1% | |
| 46.88% | 32 | 6.1 | 647 | 9,773 | 57.9% | 30.8% | |
| 54.84% | 31 | 6.5 | 761 | 10,553 | 50.0% | 63.6% | |
| 60.00% | 30 | 2.1 | 680 | 12,685 | 60.0% | 60.0% | |
| 37.93% | 29 | 6.3 | 794 | 10,468 | 35.3% | 41.7% | |
| 39.29% | 28 | 1.1 | 779 | 12,174 | 46.7% | 30.8% | |
| 34.62% | 26 | 6.8 | 702 | 8,869 | 26.7% | 45.5% | |
| 46.15% | 26 | 6.2 | 790 | 12,364 | 33.3% | 63.6% | |
| 30.77% | 26 | 6.5 | 881 | 12,102 | 28.6% | 33.3% | |
| 57.69% | 26 | 6.3 | 776 | 11,358 | 50.0% | 64.3% | |
| 48.00% | 25 | 1.5 | 915 | 13,896 | 27.3% | 64.3% | |
| 48.00% | 25 | 4.7 | 765 | 12,398 | 55.6% | 43.8% | |
| 52.00% | 25 | 1.7 | 563 | 11,617 | 50.0% | 54.5% | |
| 40.00% | 25 | 2.9 | 784 | 13,969 | 40.0% | 40.0% | |
| 45.83% | 24 | 6.0 | 724 | 10,059 | 33.3% | 66.7% | |
| 43.48% | 23 | 6.3 | 1,121 | 11,461 | 37.5% | 46.7% | |
| 47.83% | 23 | 6.5 | 919 | 11,231 | 45.5% | 50.0% | |
| 59.09% | 22 | 6.0 | 857 | 12,277 | 44.4% | 69.2% | |
| 63.64% | 22 | 7.0 | 816 | 12,485 | 53.9% | 77.8% | |
| 50.00% | 22 | 6.1 | 621 | 11,744 | 71.4% | 40.0% | |
| 59.09% | 22 | 6.0 | 806 | 11,217 | 58.3% | 60.0% | |
| 50.00% | 22 | 1.5 | 679 | 12,824 | 27.3% | 72.7% | |
| 61.90% | 21 | 6.9 | 840 | 11,800 | 58.3% | 66.7% | |
| 55.00% | 20 | 2.4 | 749 | 12,206 | 37.5% | 66.7% | |
| 50.00% | 20 | 4.1 | 780 | 12,292 | 55.6% | 45.5% | |
| 40.00% | 20 | 6.0 | 1,043 | 12,967 | 71.4% | 23.1% | |
| 50.00% | 20 | 6.4 | 858 | 12,285 | 28.6% | 61.5% | |
| 63.16% | 19 | 3.8 | 903 | 15,097 | 75.0% | 60.0% | |
| 36.84% | 19 | 4.5 | 974 | 14,239 | 66.7% | 23.1% | |
| 47.37% | 19 | 6.0 | 826 | 9,036 | 46.7% | 50.0% | |
| 66.67% | 18 | 1.5 | 667 | 12,893 | 57.1% | 72.7% | |
| 44.44% | 18 | 6.4 | 842 | 11,054 | 45.5% | 42.9% | |
| 44.44% | 18 | 6.6 | 758 | 11,192 | 30.0% | 62.5% | |
| 23.53% | 17 | 6.5 | 939 | 10,780 | 37.5% | 11.1% | |
| 37.50% | 16 | 4.8 | 814 | 13,687 | 40.0% | 36.4% | |
| 62.50% | 16 | 1.5 | 724 | 12,463 | 42.9% | 77.8% | |
| 56.25% | 16 | 5.0 | 822 | 12,763 | 50.0% | 62.5% | |
| 37.50% | 16 | 6.2 | 651 | 9,994 | 30.0% | 50.0% | |
| 62.50% | 16 | 3.9 | 912 | 12,480 | 37.5% | 87.5% | |
| 56.25% | 16 | 2.4 | 944 | 16,091 | 60.0% | 54.5% | |
| 53.33% | 15 | 1.5 | 818 | 14,342 | 50.0% | 54.5% | |
| 57.14% | 14 | 6.8 | 719 | 11,580 | 71.4% | 42.9% | |
| 71.43% | 14 | 1.8 | 723 | 12,264 | 80.0% | 66.7% | |
| 46.15% | 13 | 6.9 | 742 | 14,452 | 40.0% | 50.0% | |
| 50.00% | 12 | 1.5 | 672 | 14,159 | 0.0% | 60.0% | |
| 58.33% | 12 | 0.8 | 767 | 13,516 | 66.7% | 50.0% | |
| 66.67% | 12 | 1.5 | 819 | 12,198 | 42.9% | 100.0% | |
| 45.45% | 11 | 1.8 | 915 | 12,981 | 40.0% | 50.0% | |
| 30.00% | 10 | 1.2 | 805 | 12,410 | 25.0% | 33.3% | |
| 40.00% | 10 | 6.7 | 755 | 11,005 | 20.0% | 60.0% | |
| 60.00% | 10 | 5.4 | 821 | 13,216 | 100.0% | 33.3% | |
| 40.00% | 10 | 2.6 | 844 | 13,706 | 20.0% | 60.0% | |
| 70.00% | 10 | 6.6 | 759 | 12,281 | 66.7% | 71.4% | |
| 22.22% | 9 | 2.8 | 672 | 13,675 | 25.0% | 20.0% | |
| 55.56% | 9 | 5.9 | 681 | 11,805 | 100.0% | 50.0% | |
| 33.33% | 9 | 5.6 | 812 | 12,866 | 0.0% | 50.0% | |
| 66.67% | 9 | 1.3 | 723 | 11,806 | 50.0% | 80.0% | |
| 37.50% | 8 | 1.1 | 673 | 11,199 | 50.0% | 0.0% | |
| 25.00% | 8 | 5.9 | 637 | 11,235 | 0.0% | 40.0% | |
| 37.50% | 8 | 5.2 | 960 | 11,981 | 25.0% | 50.0% | |
| 87.50% | 8 | 2.6 | 697 | 12,375 | 100.0% | 80.0% | |
| 12.50% | 8 | 2.7 | 675 | 11,416 | 16.7% | 0.0% | |
| 50.00% | 8 | 1.9 | 712 | 13,580 | 66.7% | 40.0% | |
| 75.00% | 8 | 2.9 | 1,028 | 15,178 | 100.0% | 71.4% | |
| 50.00% | 8 | 1.6 | 970 | 14,064 | 33.3% | 60.0% | |
| 0.00% | 7 | 6.1 | 878 | 12,914 | 0.0% | 0.0% | |
| 57.14% | 7 | 6.8 | 708 | 11,088 | 66.7% | 50.0% | |
| 57.14% | 7 | 4.7 | 701 | 10,961 | 80.0% | 0.0% | |
| 50.00% | 6 | 8.1 | 1,136 | 14,237 | 0.0% | 75.0% | |
| 50.00% | 6 | 4.0 | 838 | 12,001 | 33.3% | 66.7% | |
| 100.00% | 6 | 6.7 | 724 | 10,381 | 100.0% | 100.0% | |
| 0.00% | 6 | 6.9 | 796 | 11,171 | 0.0% | 0.0% | |
| 33.33% | 6 | 6.5 | 571 | 11,044 | 0.0% | 66.7% | |
| 33.33% | 6 | 6.8 | 798 | 13,364 | 0.0% | 66.7% | |
| 33.33% | 6 | 6.5 | 656 | 12,117 | 50.0% | 25.0% | |
| 66.67% | 6 | 5.9 | 963 | 13,410 | 0.0% | 80.0% | |
| 83.33% | 6 | 6.6 | 950 | 10,151 | 80.0% | 100.0% | |
| 40.00% | 5 | 6.7 | 775 | 12,225 | 50.0% | 0.0% | |
| 60.00% | 5 | 3.8 | 888 | 12,150 | 60.0% | 0.0% | |
| 20.00% | 5 | 1.6 | 769 | 14,607 | 50.0% | 0.0% | |
| 80.00% | 5 | 6.5 | 999 | 13,426 | 100.0% | 66.7% | |
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Gwen vs Annie - Frequently Asked Questions
How does Gwen do against Annie in League of Legends?
Annie wins the Gwen vs Annie matchup with a 66.7% win rate compared to Gwen's 33.3%, a 33.3 percentage point difference. This data is based on 6 recent ranked games in patch 26.10.
How does Gwen do against Annie in the early game?
In the early game, Gwen has the advantage against Annie with a 50.0% win rate versus 50.0%. Gwen players should look to press their lane advantage through aggressive trades and wave control during the first 15 minutes.
How does Gwen do against Annie in the late game?
In the late game, Annie takes over the Gwen vs Annie matchup with a 75.0% win rate compared to 25.0%. Annie scales better into team fights and objective contests after 25 minutes.
Who wins the Gwen vs Annie matchup?
Annie wins the matchup against Gwen with a 66.7% win rate in League of Legends patch 26.10. The 33.3 percentage point advantage means Annie is significantly favored in this lane matchup based on 6 games analyzed.
What is the best Gwen build against Annie?
The best Gwen build against Annie includes Stormsurge, Shadowflame, Void Staff with Spellslinger's Shoes. Check the matchup breakdown above for the full item path and build order.
What are the best Gwen runes against Annie?
The best Gwen runes against Annie use the Inspiration primary tree with Sorcery secondary. This rune setup achieves a 100.0% win rate in the Gwen vs Annie matchup. See the full rune breakdown in the matchup comparison above.
Does Gwen counter Annie?
No, Gwen struggles against Annie with only a 33.3% win rate. Annie has the advantage in this matchup. Gwen players should focus on safe farming and avoiding extended trades to minimize Annie's lead.
How do I play Gwen against Annie?
When playing Gwen against Annie, play cautiously and avoid Annie's power spikes. Look for jungle assistance and team-dependent plays since Annie has the statistical advantage at most stages. Use the matchup-specific build and runes above to optimize your chances.