Gwen - League of Legends Champion
Win Rate
47.9%
Pick Rate
1.8%

Gwenvs Hwei

FFighter
Patch26.10
Matches788,689
LaneAll Lanes
TierAll Tiers
Last UpdatedMay 18, 2026
MethodologyData Methodology

Gwen vs Hwei is a decisive matchup in LoL patch 26.10. Gwen wins with a 66.7% win rate (+33.3%) over Hwei based on 6 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 Hwei 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
Hwei - 66.7% win rateHwei(66.7%)
Gwen - 66.7% win rate in this matchup
Gwen
66.7% WR
VS
Hwei vs Gwen matchup - 33.3% win rate
Hwei
33.3% WR

Who Wins the Gwen vs Hwei Matchup?

Gwen wins the Gwen vs Hwei matchup
Winner
Gwen
Matches: 6
66.7%
Win Rate
33.3%
6.1
CS / min
6.3
700
DMG / min
865
12,198
Gold / game
11,115
246
Heal / min
83
684
DMG Mitigated / min
419
0.2
CC / min
1.0
66.7%
Early Game WR
33.3%
66.7%
Late Game WR
33.3%

Gwen vs Hwei Matchup Summary

The Gwen vs Hwei matchup is a decisive matchup in League of Legends ranked play. Based on 6 recent matches analyzed, Gwen wins with a 66.7% win rate compared to Hwei's 33.3%, giving Gwen a 33.3 percentage point advantage. Gwen dominates at every stage — from early laning through late game team fights. This consistent advantage makes it difficult for Hwei players to find favorable windows, so team-dependent strategies and avoiding solo confrontations are essential. The most significant statistical gap is in crowd control, where Hwei leads by 0.8s CC/min — a difference that heavily influences the outcome of trades and skirmishes. Gwen players can confidently pick into Hwei and play aggressively from level 1. Look to establish lane dominance early through favorable trades and zone Hwei 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 Hwei Laning Phase Breakdown

Hwei wins the laning phase against Gwen in League of Legends

Hwei is favored during the laning phase against Gwen, winning 3 out of 5 key stat categories. Hwei holds advantages in farming, damage and crowd control, making them the stronger laner in this matchup.

Farming
6.1Gwen
6.3Hwei
Gwen and Hwei farm at nearly identical rates in this matchup, with only a 0.2 CS/min difference. Neither champion holds a meaningful farming advantage, so lane dominance will come from trading and jungle interaction rather than CS leads.
Damage
700Gwen
865Hwei
Hwei heavily out-damages Gwen by 165 DMG/min, dominating both short trades and all-in fights. Gwen should avoid extended combat and instead focus on burst trade patterns — short engages followed by immediate disengagement — to avoid letting Hwei's sustained damage advantage take over.
Economy
12,198Gwen
11,115Hwei
Gwen generates a commanding 1,083 more gold per game than Hwei. This substantial economic advantage means Gwen consistently reaches key item breakpoints earlier, creating a compounding lead that grows throughout the game. Hwei should focus on cost-effective item choices and avoid unnecessary deaths to prevent falling further behind.
Utility
0.2Gwen
1.0Hwei
Hwei provides 0.8 seconds more crowd control per minute than Gwen, offering better gank setup potential and slightly more team fight utility. This CC advantage helps Hwei coordinate with their jungler and control the pace of skirmishes.
Sustain
930Gwen
501Hwei
Gwen vastly out-sustains Hwei, healing and mitigating 429 more damage per minute. This massive durability gap means Gwen can absorb significant punishment and remain in lane while Hwei is forced to recall. Building grievous wounds early is essential for Hwei, and focusing on burst trade patterns rather than sustained fights is critical.

Best Gwen Build Against Hwei

Immortal Path is the optimal boots choice against Hwei, providing the mobility and stats Gwen needs most in this matchup. The top-performing core items for Gwen against Hwei are Shadowflame, Lich Bane and Rabadon's Deathcap. 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 Hwei. Adjustments may be needed based on team compositions and game state, but this build provides the strongest foundation for the Gwen vs Hwei matchup.

Early Game vs Late Game

Early Game
Gwen
66.7%
+33.3% advantage
Gwen early game win rateGwen66.7%
Hwei early game win rateHwei33.3%
Late Game
Gwen
66.7%
+33.3% advantage
Gwen late game win rateGwen66.7%
Hwei late game win rateHwei33.3%

Gwen dominates the early game (first 15 minutes) with a commanding 66.7% win rate — a 33.3 percentage point lead over Hwei. 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 66.7% win rate — 33.3 points above Hwei. 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. Hwei players should look for outplays, team-dependent strategies, and picks rather than relying on scaling to win this matchup.

Best Gwen Runes Against Hwei

Inspiration rune tree - Gwen primary runes vs HweiInspiration
First Strike - best Gwen rune vs HweiCash Back - best Gwen rune vs HweiBiscuit Delivery - best Gwen rune vs HweiJack Of All Trades - best Gwen rune vs Hwei
Sorcery rune tree - Gwen secondary runes vs HweiSorcery
Absolute Focus - best Gwen rune vs HweiGathering Storm - best Gwen rune vs Hwei
100.0% WR

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


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.

Gwen matchup win rates and stats in League of Legends patch 26.10
Opponent
Win Rate
Matches
CS/min
DMG/min
Gold/game
Early WR
Late WR
52.04%986.266112,00448.6%54.1%
48.68%766.185511,09942.9%55.9%
54.67%756.685712,71054.2%54.9%
43.84%736.190811,47350.0%36.4%
54.79%736.81,29011,90563.3%48.8%
53.52%716.380311,20748.3%57.1%
57.35%686.91,11112,25550.0%63.9%
50.79%636.383711,89663.0%41.7%
40.68%596.985011,60037.0%43.8%
51.72%586.287510,95550.0%53.3%
61.40%576.889612,41645.5%71.4%
58.93%565.81,04712,89854.2%62.5%
49.06%536.575111,65745.0%51.5%
56.86%512.076612,05547.6%63.3%
49.02%516.080412,64845.8%51.9%
41.67%486.690311,80742.3%40.9%
41.67%486.374811,03430.8%54.5%
44.68%472.682012,05245.0%44.4%
53.19%476.593211,96350.0%56.5%
45.45%445.188312,27135.3%51.9%
48.72%396.368410,58754.5%41.2%
39.47%382.573513,53725.0%50.0%
56.76%372.166812,44757.1%56.5%
52.78%366.397912,19741.7%58.3%
58.33%367.073211,79068.8%50.0%
54.55%336.676510,73150.0%61.5%
39.39%336.279410,38638.1%41.7%
40.63%321.176412,56943.8%37.5%
41.94%316.379112,11133.3%53.9%
30.00%306.485811,31329.4%30.8%
50.00%306.285312,16733.3%61.1%
40.00%306.17329,97929.4%53.9%
48.28%291.698714,41130.8%62.5%
31.03%296.97549,38226.7%35.7%
50.00%281.659411,93450.0%50.0%
57.14%286.378911,58546.1%66.7%
44.44%276.41,12511,21436.4%50.0%
44.44%274.877512,61655.6%38.9%
40.74%276.01,01813,28654.5%31.3%
37.04%272.878013,51233.3%38.1%
48.15%271.569713,07935.7%61.5%
40.74%276.589110,49333.3%50.0%
44.44%276.387610,40844.4%44.4%
60.00%257.183112,56950.0%77.8%
54.17%246.163411,85275.0%43.8%
25.00%246.787811,08636.4%15.4%
45.83%242.772111,71927.3%61.5%
41.67%244.395714,51666.7%33.3%
54.17%245.978211,27858.3%50.0%
56.52%234.075212,15266.7%45.5%
60.87%236.985811,61661.5%60.0%
45.45%226.585012,18122.2%61.5%
61.90%211.465512,64750.0%72.7%
47.62%216.486311,04746.1%50.0%
42.86%216.577911,31233.3%55.6%
65.00%204.089314,99180.0%60.0%
50.00%203.787711,84827.3%77.8%
52.63%191.772112,32237.5%63.6%
55.56%184.682312,69744.4%66.7%
47.06%176.770011,96262.5%33.3%
52.94%171.477013,66960.0%50.0%
35.29%174.979713,22628.6%40.0%
35.29%176.167110,33930.0%42.9%
52.94%172.392215,49850.0%54.5%
75.00%161.777212,71483.3%70.0%
37.50%167.074414,26733.3%40.0%
56.25%162.983912,81355.6%57.1%
33.33%151.278812,43433.3%33.3%
60.00%150.978213,45575.0%42.9%
69.23%131.481512,32350.0%100.0%
69.23%132.784012,51050.0%77.8%
41.67%121.890512,94133.3%50.0%
50.00%121.567214,1590.0%60.0%
25.00%126.067311,78725.0%25.0%
36.36%114.788412,14033.3%40.0%
54.55%115.583313,173100.0%28.6%
45.45%115.780212,18225.0%57.1%
36.36%112.565513,19250.0%20.0%
63.64%116.681110,43162.5%66.7%
40.00%106.775511,00520.0%60.0%
70.00%106.675912,28166.7%71.4%
55.56%95.968111,805100.0%50.0%
77.78%92.465812,236100.0%66.7%
44.44%91.066011,65050.0%33.3%
55.56%94.66519,44271.4%0.0%
55.56%91.590514,46033.3%66.7%
55.56%97.071212,54350.0%66.7%
12.50%82.767511,41616.7%0.0%
87.50%86.784211,847100.0%80.0%
62.50%86.770311,70866.7%60.0%
50.00%81.971213,58066.7%40.0%
75.00%82.91,02815,178100.0%71.4%
0.00%76.187812,9140.0%0.0%
57.14%74.585311,86966.7%0.0%
28.57%71.673114,04850.0%0.0%
57.14%74.388112,86433.3%75.0%
33.33%66.557111,0440.0%66.7%
50.00%68.11,13614,2370.0%75.0%
0.00%66.979611,1710.0%0.0%
66.67%66.170012,19866.7%66.7%
66.67%66.71,05013,38366.7%66.7%
33.33%66.565612,11750.0%25.0%
66.67%65.996313,4100.0%80.0%
40.00%56.777512,22550.0%0.0%
60.00%54.55939,95533.3%100.0%
60.00%55.41,13515,42550.0%66.7%
20.00%56.01,13414,4700.0%25.0%

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Gwen vs Hwei - Frequently Asked Questions

How does Gwen do against Hwei in League of Legends?

Gwen wins the Gwen vs Hwei matchup with a 66.7% win rate compared to Hwei'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 Hwei in the early game?

In the early game, Gwen has the advantage against Hwei 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 Hwei in the late game?

In the late game, Gwen takes over the Gwen vs Hwei matchup with a 66.7% win rate compared to 33.3%. Gwen scales better into team fights and objective contests after 25 minutes.

Who wins the Gwen vs Hwei matchup?

Gwen wins the matchup against Hwei with a 66.7% win rate in League of Legends patch 26.10. The 33.3 percentage point advantage means Gwen is significantly favored in this lane matchup based on 6 games analyzed.

What is the best Gwen build against Hwei?

The best Gwen build against Hwei includes Shadowflame, Lich Bane, Rabadon's Deathcap with Immortal Path. 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 Hwei?

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

Does Gwen counter Hwei?

Yes, Gwen has a favorable matchup against Hwei with a 66.7% win rate. Gwen strongly counters Hwei in lane based on current patch 26.10 data.

How do I play Gwen against Hwei?

When playing Gwen against Hwei, 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.