Gwen - League of Legends Champion
Win Rate
51.1%
Pick Rate
2.0%

Gwenvs Evelynn

AFighter
Patch26.7
Matches949,984
LaneAll Lanes
TierAll Tiers
Last UpdatedApr 21, 2026
MethodologyData Methodology

Gwen vs Evelynn is a decisive matchup in LoL patch 26.7. Gwen wins with a 62.5% win rate (+25.0%) over Evelynn based on 8 games. Gwen holds the advantage in both the early and late game. Below you'll find the best Gwen build, runes, laning stats, and strategies for the Gwen vs Evelynn 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.

Compare against an opponent
Evelynn - 62.5% win rateEvelynn(62.5%)
Gwen - 62.5% win rate in this matchup
Gwen
62.5% WR
VS
Evelynn vs Gwen matchup - 37.5% win rate
Evelynn
37.5% WR

Who Wins the Gwen vs Evelynn Matchup?

Gwen wins the Gwen vs Evelynn matchup
Winner
Gwen
Matches: 8
62.5%
Win Rate
37.5%
1.4
CS / min
0.5
971
DMG / min
877
15,626
Gold / game
12,613
492
Heal / min
434
839
DMG Mitigated / min
622
0.4
CC / min
0.5
66.7%
Early Game WR
33.3%
60.0%
Late Game WR
40.0%

Gwen vs Evelynn Matchup Summary

The Gwen vs Evelynn matchup is a decisive matchup in League of Legends ranked play. Based on 8 recent matches analyzed, Gwen wins with a 62.5% win rate compared to Evelynn's 37.5%, giving Gwen a 25.0 percentage point advantage. Gwen dominates at every stage — from early laning through late game team fights. This consistent advantage makes it difficult for Evelynn players to find favorable windows, so team-dependent strategies and avoiding solo confrontations are essential. The most significant statistical gap is in CS, where Gwen leads by 0.9 CS/min — a difference that heavily influences the outcome of trades and skirmishes. Gwen players can confidently pick into Evelynn and play aggressively from level 1. Look to establish lane dominance early through favorable trades and zone Evelynn away from CS whenever possible. Understanding these matchup dynamics is essential for champion select decisions and in-game strategy when facing this lane opponent.

Gwen vs Evelynn Laning Phase Breakdown

Gwen wins the laning phase against Evelynn in League of Legends

Gwen is favored during the laning phase against Evelynn, winning 4 out of 5 key stat categories. Gwen holds advantages in farming, damage, gold income and sustain, making them the stronger laner in this matchup.

Farming
1.4Gwen
0.5Evelynn
Gwen significantly out-farms Evelynn by 0.9 CS per minute, accumulating an estimated 13 CS lead by mid game. This substantial farming gap gives Gwen a major gold advantage and earlier item completions. Evelynn players should prioritize wave management techniques like freezing near tower and using abilities efficiently to minimize the deficit.
Damage
971Gwen
877Evelynn
Gwen heavily out-damages Evelynn by 95 DMG/min, dominating both short trades and all-in fights. Evelynn should avoid extended combat and instead focus on burst trade patterns — short engages followed by immediate disengagement — to avoid letting Gwen's sustained damage advantage take over.
Economy
15,626Gwen
12,613Evelynn
Gwen generates a commanding 3,013 more gold per game than Evelynn. This substantial economic advantage means Gwen consistently reaches key item breakpoints earlier, creating a compounding lead that grows throughout the game. Evelynn should focus on cost-effective item choices and avoid unnecessary deaths to prevent falling further behind.
Utility
0.4Gwen
0.5Evelynn
Both Gwen and Evelynn provide similar amounts of crowd control (0.1s/min difference), meaning neither has a significant advantage in locking down opponents for ganks or team fights. Lane ganks are equally effective for both sides.
Sustain
1,331Gwen
1,056Evelynn
Gwen vastly out-sustains Evelynn, healing and mitigating 275 more damage per minute. This massive durability gap means Gwen can absorb significant punishment and remain in lane while Evelynn is forced to recall. Building grievous wounds early is essential for Evelynn, and focusing on burst trade patterns rather than sustained fights is critical.

Best Gwen Build Against Evelynn

Mercury's Treads is the optimal boots choice against Evelynn, providing the mobility and stats Gwen needs most in this matchup. The top-performing core items for Gwen against Evelynn are Shadowflame, Nashor's Tooth and Banshee's Veil. This combination gives Gwen an effective balance of damage, survivability, and utility for the matchup. This build performs exceptionally well, achieving a 100.0% win rate across 1 games — well above average and making it the top item path against Evelynn. Adjustments may be needed based on team compositions and game state, but this build provides the strongest foundation for the Gwen vs Evelynn matchup.

Early Game vs Late Game

Early Game
Gwen
66.7%
+33.3% advantage
Gwen early game win rateGwen66.7%
Evelynn early game win rateEvelynn33.3%
Late Game
Gwen
60.0%
+20.0% advantage
Gwen late game win rateGwen60.0%
Evelynn late game win rateEvelynn40.0%

Gwen dominates the early game (first 15 minutes) with a commanding 66.7% win rate — a 33.3 percentage point lead over Evelynn. This lopsided early game means Gwen can dictate the pace of the lane from level 1, controlling trades, wave state, and river priority.

Gwen is far superior in the late game (25+ minutes), boasting a 60.0% win rate — 20.0 points above Evelynn. Extended games heavily favor Gwen, whose kit and scaling make them a dominant force in team fights and objective control.

Gwen holds the advantage at every stage of the game, making this a consistently favorable matchup from lane through late game team fights. Evelynn players should look for outplays, team-dependent strategies, and picks rather than relying on scaling to win this matchup.

Best Gwen Runes Against Evelynn

Inspiration rune tree - Gwen primary runes vs EvelynnInspiration
First Strike - best Gwen rune vs EvelynnMagical Footwear - best Gwen rune vs EvelynnTriple Tonic - best Gwen rune vs EvelynnCosmic Insight - best Gwen rune vs Evelynn
Precision rune tree - Gwen secondary runes vs EvelynnPrecision
Triumph - best Gwen rune vs EvelynnLast Stand - best Gwen rune vs Evelynn
100.0% WR

Running Inspiration primary with Precision secondary allows Gwen to press their advantage against Evelynn, amplifying the strengths that make this a favorable matchup.


Gwen matchup data for League of Legends patch 26.7. 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.

Gwen matchup win rates and stats in League of Legends patch 26.7
Opponent
Win Rate
Matches
CS/min
DMG/min
Gold/game
Early WR
Late WR
44.21%956.586712,06040.5%46.5%
59.15%715.11,14312,10060.5%57.6%
59.09%666.197313,42873.1%50.0%
40.74%545.91,04611,80137.9%44.0%
48.08%526.090912,58741.4%56.5%
50.00%485.683612,11845.8%54.2%
42.55%476.91,17812,81836.8%46.4%
45.00%402.682413,40940.0%48.0%
47.37%387.093812,83143.8%50.0%
51.35%372.372713,30450.0%52.4%
34.29%356.787211,92850.0%23.8%
47.06%347.088711,83247.4%46.7%
38.24%341.165312,13535.0%42.9%
47.06%341.475613,39842.9%50.0%
60.61%335.585913,51353.9%65.0%
69.70%331.499914,92276.9%65.0%
53.13%326.375810,51350.0%57.1%
46.88%326.197412,82341.7%50.0%
28.13%321.672713,5296.3%50.0%
38.71%316.478612,82735.3%42.9%
50.00%306.291013,08245.5%52.6%
43.33%302.585013,59416.7%61.1%
50.00%306.492212,53972.7%36.8%
48.28%295.21,03512,26525.0%64.7%
60.71%286.481410,89383.3%43.8%
40.74%275.687912,25841.7%40.0%
38.46%265.487710,81233.3%42.9%
50.00%261.180712,93733.3%64.3%
40.00%254.871710,21330.8%50.0%
60.00%256.81,12112,47663.6%57.1%
58.33%246.376412,14055.6%60.0%
59.09%221.392214,69350.0%70.0%
36.36%221.480112,11945.5%27.3%
45.45%225.088413,67533.3%60.0%
42.86%212.569212,94070.0%18.2%
60.00%206.771411,34564.3%50.0%
50.00%206.596212,43033.3%63.6%
26.32%196.992514,53714.3%33.3%
47.37%196.984112,28341.7%57.1%
27.78%186.477611,89310.0%50.0%
55.56%186.974611,11666.7%44.4%
47.06%176.888011,65528.6%60.0%
18.75%166.482212,15628.6%11.1%
43.75%166.272911,94650.0%33.3%
46.67%153.291514,29237.5%57.1%
20.00%153.571812,37928.6%12.5%
26.67%156.165811,47022.2%33.3%
33.33%156.561010,57330.0%40.0%
57.14%146.899012,49016.7%87.5%
35.71%145.883612,82942.9%28.6%
71.43%145.178314,09083.3%62.5%
42.86%146.582912,93860.0%33.3%
35.71%145.877612,54328.6%42.9%
64.29%143.080914,100100.0%50.0%
61.54%136.069711,32771.4%50.0%
53.85%136.91,01512,15060.0%50.0%
33.33%124.883711,04740.0%28.6%
83.33%121.285615,833100.0%77.8%
25.00%121.974310,98912.5%50.0%
63.64%112.974211,04283.3%40.0%
72.73%113.41,06112,50866.7%80.0%
40.00%102.178311,83260.0%20.0%
22.22%94.071612,22025.0%20.0%
44.44%91.074013,1710.0%66.7%
77.78%97.11,06110,59175.0%100.0%
25.00%83.880310,68640.0%0.0%
12.50%81.388512,8670.0%14.3%
50.00%86.579417,0010.0%57.1%
37.50%81.560410,15233.3%50.0%
37.50%81.461310,48725.0%50.0%
62.50%86.61,07114,89066.7%60.0%
62.50%81.497115,62666.7%60.0%
57.14%71.296316,61850.0%60.0%
57.14%73.485911,53350.0%66.7%
42.86%74.898515,40050.0%33.3%
85.71%75.11,02510,28280.0%100.0%
85.71%71.078012,493100.0%75.0%
57.14%76.56689,12260.0%50.0%
66.67%63.270211,107100.0%50.0%
50.00%66.663413,29466.7%33.3%
66.67%61.21,06815,626100.0%60.0%
50.00%66.980112,78366.7%33.3%
33.33%61.670410,72025.0%50.0%
33.33%66.576311,60350.0%25.0%
20.00%55.967711,75050.0%0.0%
60.00%57.863811,53960.0%0.0%
40.00%50.863511,83050.0%33.3%
80.00%55.376413,261100.0%50.0%
80.00%56.978415,169100.0%75.0%
60.00%54.41,20814,69250.0%66.7%
80.00%56.61,04415,242100.0%75.0%

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Gwen vs Evelynn - Frequently Asked Questions

How does Gwen do against Evelynn in League of Legends?

Gwen wins the Gwen vs Evelynn matchup with a 62.5% win rate compared to Evelynn's 37.5%, a 25.0 percentage point difference. This data is based on 8 recent ranked games in patch 26.7.

How does Gwen do against Evelynn in the early game?

In the early game, Gwen has the advantage against Evelynn with a 66.7% win rate versus 33.3%. 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 Evelynn in the late game?

In the late game, Gwen takes over the Gwen vs Evelynn matchup with a 60.0% win rate compared to 40.0%. Gwen scales better into team fights and objective contests after 25 minutes.

Who wins the Gwen vs Evelynn matchup?

Gwen wins the matchup against Evelynn with a 62.5% win rate in League of Legends patch 26.7. The 25.0 percentage point advantage means Gwen is significantly favored in this lane matchup based on 8 games analyzed.

What is the best Gwen build against Evelynn?

The best Gwen build against Evelynn includes Shadowflame, Nashor's Tooth, Banshee's Veil with Mercury's Treads. This build achieves a 100.0% win rate in the matchup. Check the matchup breakdown above for the full item path and build order.

What are the best Gwen runes against Evelynn?

The best Gwen runes against Evelynn use the Inspiration primary tree with Precision secondary. This rune setup achieves a 100.0% win rate in the Gwen vs Evelynn matchup. See the full rune breakdown in the matchup comparison above.

Does Gwen counter Evelynn?

Yes, Gwen has a favorable matchup against Evelynn with a 62.5% win rate. Gwen strongly counters Evelynn in lane based on current patch 26.7 data.

How do I play Gwen against Evelynn?

When playing Gwen against Evelynn, leverage your statistical advantages by trading aggressively during favorable windows. You have early game priority — look for kills and zone control before first recall. Build the recommended items and runes for this specific matchup for the best results.