Gwen - League of Legends Champion
Win Rate
48.7%
Pick Rate
1.8%

Gwenvs Ivern

DFighter
Patch26.10
Matches683,599
LaneAll Lanes
TierAll Tiers
Last UpdatedMay 17, 2026
MethodologyData Methodology

Gwen vs Ivern is a decisive matchup in LoL patch 26.10. Gwen wins with a 87.5% win rate (+75.0%) over Ivern 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 Ivern 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
Ivern - 87.5% win rateIvern(87.5%)
Gwen - 87.5% win rate in this matchup
Gwen
87.5% WR
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Ivern vs Gwen matchup - 12.5% win rate
Ivern
12.5% WR

Who Wins the Gwen vs Ivern Matchup?

Gwen wins the Gwen vs Ivern matchup
Winner
Gwen
Matches: 8
87.5%
Win Rate
12.5%
2.6
CS / min
2.0
697
DMG / min
513
12,375
Gold / game
10,268
538
Heal / min
168
863
DMG Mitigated / min
453
0.3
CC / min
2.0
100.0%
Early Game WR
0.0%
80.0%
Late Game WR
20.0%

Gwen vs Ivern Matchup Summary

The Gwen vs Ivern matchup is a decisive matchup in League of Legends ranked play. Based on 8 recent matches analyzed, Gwen wins with a 87.5% win rate compared to Ivern's 12.5%, giving Gwen a 75.0 percentage point advantage. Gwen dominates at every stage — from early laning through late game team fights. This consistent advantage makes it difficult for Ivern 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 Ivern leads by 1.6s CC/min — a difference that heavily influences the outcome of trades and skirmishes. Gwen players can confidently pick into Ivern and play aggressively from level 1. Look to establish lane dominance early through favorable trades and zone Ivern 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 Ivern Laning Phase Breakdown

Gwen wins the laning phase against Ivern in League of Legends

Gwen is favored during the laning phase against Ivern, 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
2.6Gwen
2.0Ivern
Gwen edges out Ivern by 0.6 CS per minute — a moderate farming advantage that adds up to roughly 9 CS over a 15-minute laning phase. This translates to earlier component purchases and slightly faster power spikes for Gwen.
Damage
697Gwen
513Ivern
Gwen heavily out-damages Ivern by 184 DMG/min, dominating both short trades and all-in fights. Ivern 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
12,375Gwen
10,268Ivern
Gwen generates a commanding 2,107 more gold per game than Ivern. This substantial economic advantage means Gwen consistently reaches key item breakpoints earlier, creating a compounding lead that grows throughout the game. Ivern should focus on cost-effective item choices and avoid unnecessary deaths to prevent falling further behind.
Utility
0.3Gwen
2.0Ivern
Ivern brings significantly more crowd control than Gwen, with 1.6 more seconds of CC per minute. This large utility gap makes Ivern far more valuable in setting up jungle ganks, controlling objectives, and locking down targets in team fights. Gwen should invest in tenacity and position carefully to avoid being chain-CC'd.
Sustain
1,402Gwen
621Ivern
Gwen vastly out-sustains Ivern, healing and mitigating 781 more damage per minute. This massive durability gap means Gwen can absorb significant punishment and remain in lane while Ivern is forced to recall. Building grievous wounds early is essential for Ivern, and focusing on burst trade patterns rather than sustained fights is critical.

Best Gwen Build Against Ivern

Mercury's Treads is the optimal boots choice against Ivern, providing the mobility and stats Gwen needs most in this matchup. The top-performing core items for Gwen against Ivern are Shadowflame, Rabadon's Deathcap and Dusk and Dawn. 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 2 games — well above average and making it the top item path against Ivern. Adjustments may be needed based on team compositions and game state, but this build provides the strongest foundation for the Gwen vs Ivern matchup.

Early Game vs Late Game

Early Game
Gwen
100.0%
+100.0% advantage
Gwen early game win rateGwen100.0%
Ivern early game win rateIvern0.0%
Late Game
Gwen
80.0%
+60.0% advantage
Gwen late game win rateGwen80.0%
Ivern late game win rateIvern20.0%

Gwen dominates the early game (first 15 minutes) with a commanding 100.0% win rate — a 100.0 percentage point lead over Ivern. 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 80.0% win rate — 60.0 points above Ivern. 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. Ivern players should look for outplays, team-dependent strategies, and picks rather than relying on scaling to win this matchup.

Best Gwen Runes Against Ivern

Inspiration rune tree - Gwen primary runes vs IvernInspiration
First Strike - best Gwen rune vs IvernCash Back - best Gwen rune vs IvernBiscuit Delivery - best Gwen rune vs IvernJack Of All Trades - best Gwen rune vs Ivern
Sorcery rune tree - Gwen secondary runes vs IvernSorcery
Absolute Focus - best Gwen rune vs IvernGathering Storm - best Gwen rune vs Ivern
100.0% WR

Running Inspiration primary with Sorcery secondary allows Gwen to press their advantage against Ivern, 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
54.88%826.367512,27151.7%56.6%
53.03%666.787713,16555.6%52.1%
47.69%656.182811,15441.2%54.8%
57.14%636.91,12712,27950.0%63.6%
41.94%626.088711,27948.5%34.5%
56.45%626.71,28511,64663.0%51.4%
54.10%616.483210,99851.9%55.9%
50.91%556.484411,90765.2%40.6%
61.54%526.889812,47638.9%73.5%
43.14%517.087511,94640.9%44.8%
50.00%486.287810,68545.8%54.2%
48.94%476.675011,71144.4%51.7%
63.64%446.11,09812,89960.0%66.7%
57.14%421.980712,00140.0%66.7%
43.90%415.881412,69844.4%43.5%
46.34%415.088812,42537.5%52.0%
52.50%406.592511,73552.4%52.6%
40.00%406.374911,16231.8%50.0%
40.00%406.692912,16442.1%38.1%
43.59%392.584712,05943.8%43.5%
55.88%346.972811,65766.7%47.4%
36.36%332.470813,20321.4%47.4%
51.52%336.295211,66741.7%57.1%
46.88%326.16479,77357.9%30.8%
54.84%316.576110,55350.0%63.6%
60.00%302.168012,68560.0%60.0%
37.93%296.379410,46835.3%41.7%
39.29%281.177912,17446.7%30.8%
34.62%266.87028,86926.7%45.5%
46.15%266.279012,36433.3%63.6%
30.77%266.588112,10228.6%33.3%
57.69%266.377611,35850.0%64.3%
48.00%251.591513,89627.3%64.3%
48.00%254.776512,39855.6%43.8%
52.00%251.756311,61750.0%54.5%
40.00%252.978413,96940.0%40.0%
45.83%246.072410,05933.3%66.7%
43.48%236.31,12111,46137.5%46.7%
47.83%236.591911,23145.5%50.0%
59.09%226.085712,27744.4%69.2%
63.64%227.081612,48553.9%77.8%
50.00%226.162111,74471.4%40.0%
59.09%226.080611,21758.3%60.0%
50.00%221.567912,82427.3%72.7%
61.90%216.984011,80058.3%66.7%
55.00%202.474912,20637.5%66.7%
50.00%204.178012,29255.6%45.5%
40.00%206.01,04312,96771.4%23.1%
50.00%206.485812,28528.6%61.5%
63.16%193.890315,09775.0%60.0%
36.84%194.597414,23966.7%23.1%
47.37%196.08269,03646.7%50.0%
66.67%181.566712,89357.1%72.7%
44.44%186.484211,05445.5%42.9%
44.44%186.675811,19230.0%62.5%
23.53%176.593910,78037.5%11.1%
37.50%164.881413,68740.0%36.4%
62.50%161.572412,46342.9%77.8%
56.25%165.082212,76350.0%62.5%
37.50%166.26519,99430.0%50.0%
62.50%163.991212,48037.5%87.5%
56.25%162.494416,09160.0%54.5%
53.33%151.581814,34250.0%54.5%
57.14%146.871911,58071.4%42.9%
71.43%141.872312,26480.0%66.7%
46.15%136.974214,45240.0%50.0%
50.00%121.567214,1590.0%60.0%
58.33%120.876713,51666.7%50.0%
66.67%121.581912,19842.9%100.0%
45.45%111.891512,98140.0%50.0%
30.00%101.280512,41025.0%33.3%
40.00%106.775511,00520.0%60.0%
60.00%105.482113,216100.0%33.3%
40.00%102.684413,70620.0%60.0%
70.00%106.675912,28166.7%71.4%
22.22%92.867213,67525.0%20.0%
55.56%95.968111,805100.0%50.0%
33.33%95.681212,8660.0%50.0%
66.67%91.372311,80650.0%80.0%
37.50%81.167311,19950.0%0.0%
25.00%85.963711,2350.0%40.0%
37.50%85.296011,98125.0%50.0%
87.50%82.669712,375100.0%80.0%
12.50%82.767511,41616.7%0.0%
50.00%81.971213,58066.7%40.0%
75.00%82.91,02815,178100.0%71.4%
50.00%81.697014,06433.3%60.0%
0.00%76.187812,9140.0%0.0%
57.14%76.870811,08866.7%50.0%
57.14%74.770110,96180.0%0.0%
50.00%68.11,13614,2370.0%75.0%
50.00%64.083812,00133.3%66.7%
100.00%66.772410,381100.0%100.0%
0.00%66.979611,1710.0%0.0%
33.33%66.557111,0440.0%66.7%
33.33%66.879813,3640.0%66.7%
33.33%66.565612,11750.0%25.0%
66.67%65.996313,4100.0%80.0%
83.33%66.695010,15180.0%100.0%
40.00%56.777512,22550.0%0.0%
60.00%53.888812,15060.0%0.0%
20.00%51.676914,60750.0%0.0%
80.00%56.599913,426100.0%66.7%

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Gwen vs Ivern - Frequently Asked Questions

How does Gwen do against Ivern in League of Legends?

Gwen wins the Gwen vs Ivern matchup with a 87.5% win rate compared to Ivern's 12.5%, a 75.0 percentage point difference. This data is based on 8 recent ranked games in patch 26.10.

How does Gwen do against Ivern in the early game?

In the early game, Gwen has the advantage against Ivern with a 100.0% win rate versus 0.0%. 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 Ivern in the late game?

In the late game, Gwen takes over the Gwen vs Ivern matchup with a 80.0% win rate compared to 20.0%. Gwen scales better into team fights and objective contests after 25 minutes.

Who wins the Gwen vs Ivern matchup?

Gwen wins the matchup against Ivern with a 87.5% win rate in League of Legends patch 26.10. The 75.0 percentage point advantage means Gwen is significantly favored in this lane matchup based on 8 games analyzed.

What is the best Gwen build against Ivern?

The best Gwen build against Ivern includes Shadowflame, Rabadon's Deathcap, Dusk and Dawn 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 Ivern?

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

Does Gwen counter Ivern?

Yes, Gwen has a favorable matchup against Ivern with a 87.5% win rate. Gwen strongly counters Ivern in lane based on current patch 26.10 data.

How do I play Gwen against Ivern?

When playing Gwen against Ivern, 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.