Gwenvs Vayne
Gwen vs Vayne is a very close matchup in LoL patch 26.14. Gwen wins with a 50.0% win rate (+0.0%) over Vayne based on 12 games. Gwen wins the early laning phase while Vayne scales better into the late game. Below you'll find the best Gwen build, runes, laning stats, and strategies for the Gwen vs Vayne 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.
Who Wins the Gwen vs Vayne Matchup?
Gwen vs Vayne Matchup Summary
The Gwen vs Vayne matchup is essentially a coin-flip matchup in League of Legends ranked play. Based on 12 recent matches analyzed, Gwen wins with a 50.0% win rate compared to Vayne's 50.0%, giving Gwen a 0.0 percentage point advantage. Game phase dynamics play a critical role here: Gwen controls the early laning stage, but Vayne outscales as the game goes longer. The matchup shifts dramatically depending on game length — Gwen needs to press advantages before Vayne reaches their power spikes, while Vayne should focus on safe farming and hitting key item breakpoints. The most significant statistical gap is in sustain, where Gwen leads by 373 HP/min — a difference that heavily influences the outcome of trades and skirmishes. Gwen has a statistical edge, but the margin is close enough that respecting Vayne's strengths is important. Trade when cooldowns are favorable, track the enemy jungler, and build toward your strongest item spikes to convert the slight advantage into a decisive lead. Understanding these matchup dynamics is essential for champion select decisions and in-game strategy when facing this lane opponent.
Gwen vs Vayne Laning Phase Breakdown
Gwen is favored during the laning phase against Vayne, winning 3 out of 5 key stat categories. Gwen holds advantages in damage, gold income and sustain, making them the stronger laner in this matchup.
Best Gwen Build Against Vayne
Plated Steelcaps is the optimal boots choice against Vayne, providing the mobility and stats Gwen needs most in this matchup. The top-performing core items for Gwen against Vayne 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 achieves a solid 50.0% win rate across 2 games, proving it to be a reliable item path when facing Vayne. Adjustments may be needed based on team compositions and game state, but this build provides the strongest foundation for the Gwen vs Vayne matchup.
Early Game vs Late Game
Gwen75.0%
Vayne25.0%Gwen37.5%Vayne62.5%Gwen dominates the early game (first 15 minutes) with a commanding 75.0% win rate — a 50.0 percentage point lead over Vayne. This lopsided early game means Gwen can dictate the pace of the lane from level 1, controlling trades, wave state, and river priority.
Vayne is far superior in the late game (25+ minutes), boasting a 62.5% win rate — 25.0 points above Gwen. Extended games heavily favor Vayne, whose kit and scaling make them a dominant force in team fights and objective control.
This matchup features a dramatic power shift: Gwen must aggressively press their early advantage and close out the game before Vayne reaches their scaling breakpoints. If Vayne survives the laning phase without falling too far behind, the matchup flips in their favor. Dragon and Rift Herald control are pivotal — the team that secures early objectives can snowball or buy time to scale.
Best Gwen Runes Against Vayne
Precision
Resolve
The Precision primary with Resolve secondary combination helps Gwen maximize their potential in this closely contested matchup, providing the right mix of offensive and defensive tools to edge out Vayne.
Gwen matchup data for League of Legends patch 26.14. 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 55.41% | 74 | 6.6 | 1,231 | 11,850 | 50.0% | 60.0% | |
| 58.82% | 68 | 6.4 | 823 | 11,790 | 44.8% | 69.2% | |
| 46.97% | 66 | 6.0 | 835 | 10,965 | 41.4% | 51.4% | |
| 42.86% | 63 | 6.1 | 898 | 11,466 | 47.8% | 40.0% | |
| 44.90% | 49 | 5.8 | 765 | 11,020 | 42.9% | 46.4% | |
| 45.65% | 46 | 5.0 | 956 | 11,293 | 55.6% | 39.3% | |
| 47.73% | 44 | 6.5 | 890 | 11,726 | 45.5% | 50.0% | |
| 52.27% | 44 | 6.3 | 868 | 11,344 | 50.0% | 54.5% | |
| 46.51% | 43 | 6.3 | 867 | 13,036 | 43.8% | 48.1% | |
| 50.00% | 42 | 5.1 | 798 | 12,728 | 31.6% | 65.2% | |
| 47.50% | 40 | 6.6 | 956 | 12,070 | 46.7% | 48.0% | |
| 56.41% | 39 | 6.3 | 1,236 | 13,532 | 36.4% | 64.3% | |
| 48.65% | 37 | 5.8 | 739 | 12,522 | 46.1% | 50.0% | |
| 38.89% | 36 | 5.7 | 756 | 11,561 | 40.0% | 38.1% | |
| 38.89% | 36 | 5.8 | 823 | 11,881 | 42.9% | 36.4% | |
| 54.55% | 33 | 6.2 | 721 | 12,830 | 60.0% | 52.2% | |
| 30.30% | 33 | 6.8 | 911 | 14,825 | 50.0% | 21.7% | |
| 64.52% | 31 | 5.4 | 1,012 | 13,800 | 53.9% | 72.2% | |
| 48.39% | 31 | 5.9 | 922 | 10,935 | 43.8% | 53.3% | |
| 67.74% | 31 | 1.4 | 777 | 11,829 | 62.5% | 73.3% | |
| 51.61% | 31 | 6.7 | 986 | 12,376 | 60.0% | 43.8% | |
| 50.00% | 30 | 6.1 | 1,170 | 13,743 | 55.6% | 47.6% | |
| 48.28% | 29 | 3.9 | 919 | 12,169 | 35.7% | 60.0% | |
| 42.86% | 28 | 4.1 | 762 | 11,467 | 57.1% | 28.6% | |
| 57.14% | 28 | 6.3 | 948 | 11,806 | 50.0% | 61.1% | |
| 46.43% | 28 | 6.8 | 874 | 13,285 | 41.7% | 50.0% | |
| 32.14% | 28 | 2.7 | 729 | 11,790 | 18.2% | 41.2% | |
| 44.44% | 27 | 6.0 | 880 | 11,044 | 46.1% | 42.9% | |
| 55.56% | 27 | 6.4 | 853 | 11,646 | 41.7% | 66.7% | |
| 33.33% | 27 | 6.3 | 791 | 11,977 | 18.2% | 43.8% | |
| 53.85% | 26 | 6.1 | 691 | 11,543 | 53.3% | 54.5% | |
| 65.38% | 26 | 4.7 | 906 | 12,196 | 68.8% | 60.0% | |
| 40.00% | 25 | 6.3 | 814 | 13,052 | 40.0% | 40.0% | |
| 52.00% | 25 | 5.8 | 755 | 12,622 | 57.1% | 50.0% | |
| 29.17% | 24 | 5.7 | 802 | 10,385 | 25.0% | 31.3% | |
| 37.50% | 24 | 6.2 | 966 | 10,445 | 26.7% | 55.6% | |
| 50.00% | 24 | 6.0 | 1,062 | 11,609 | 50.0% | 50.0% | |
| 52.17% | 23 | 6.6 | 915 | 11,953 | 70.0% | 38.5% | |
| 60.87% | 23 | 6.1 | 943 | 12,261 | 50.0% | 64.7% | |
| 65.22% | 23 | 6.2 | 889 | 11,763 | 50.0% | 76.9% | |
| 63.64% | 22 | 6.1 | 954 | 13,111 | 57.1% | 66.7% | |
| 40.91% | 22 | 6.2 | 683 | 12,807 | 50.0% | 35.7% | |
| 47.62% | 21 | 3.5 | 711 | 12,728 | 55.6% | 41.7% | |
| 47.62% | 21 | 5.8 | 902 | 11,572 | 50.0% | 45.5% | |
| 61.90% | 21 | 1.4 | 905 | 13,858 | 55.6% | 66.7% | |
| 47.62% | 21 | 6.7 | 967 | 13,203 | 42.9% | 50.0% | |
| 50.00% | 20 | 1.6 | 958 | 14,756 | 60.0% | 46.7% | |
| 50.00% | 20 | 2.5 | 759 | 10,243 | 46.1% | 57.1% | |
| 52.63% | 19 | 5.9 | 765 | 12,619 | 20.0% | 64.3% | |
| 61.11% | 18 | 1.4 | 731 | 12,764 | 42.9% | 72.7% | |
| 50.00% | 18 | 5.5 | 950 | 11,951 | 44.4% | 55.6% | |
| 66.67% | 18 | 7.1 | 887 | 14,467 | 75.0% | 60.0% | |
| 61.11% | 18 | 6.0 | 831 | 11,324 | 62.5% | 60.0% | |
| 47.06% | 17 | 6.2 | 782 | 12,155 | 44.4% | 50.0% | |
| 62.50% | 16 | 7.1 | 709 | 11,290 | 66.7% | 57.1% | |
| 43.75% | 16 | 5.3 | 778 | 9,887 | 12.5% | 75.0% | |
| 68.75% | 16 | 6.6 | 954 | 13,006 | 57.1% | 77.8% | |
| 40.00% | 15 | 6.7 | 947 | 14,713 | 28.6% | 50.0% | |
| 42.86% | 14 | 6.8 | 954 | 13,179 | 28.6% | 57.1% | |
| 28.57% | 14 | 6.8 | 874 | 13,249 | 16.7% | 37.5% | |
| 21.43% | 14 | 6.4 | 966 | 13,381 | 25.0% | 20.0% | |
| 57.14% | 14 | 6.6 | 816 | 11,323 | 50.0% | 66.7% | |
| 53.85% | 13 | 6.3 | 752 | 8,431 | 55.6% | 50.0% | |
| 38.46% | 13 | 7.2 | 957 | 14,864 | 33.3% | 42.9% | |
| 41.67% | 12 | 6.7 | 833 | 13,438 | 100.0% | 30.0% | |
| 50.00% | 12 | 6.2 | 974 | 11,299 | 20.0% | 71.4% | |
| 50.00% | 12 | 6.1 | 915 | 13,402 | 75.0% | 37.5% | |
| 41.67% | 12 | 6.8 | 848 | 13,103 | 20.0% | 57.1% | |
| 33.33% | 12 | 6.4 | 882 | 12,315 | 40.0% | 28.6% | |
| 63.64% | 11 | 3.8 | 1,187 | 15,412 | 50.0% | 66.7% | |
| 36.36% | 11 | 2.1 | 621 | 13,659 | 100.0% | 12.5% | |
| 72.73% | 11 | 2.3 | 731 | 13,451 | 50.0% | 85.7% | |
| 45.45% | 11 | 7.0 | 830 | 13,052 | 50.0% | 42.9% | |
| 60.00% | 10 | 6.8 | 859 | 14,683 | 50.0% | 66.7% | |
| 30.00% | 10 | 6.1 | 1,057 | 12,555 | 25.0% | 33.3% | |
| 22.22% | 9 | 0.9 | 661 | 9,192 | 14.3% | 50.0% | |
| 44.44% | 9 | 2.3 | 824 | 13,244 | 40.0% | 50.0% | |
| 55.56% | 9 | 5.1 | 707 | 9,765 | 50.0% | 66.7% | |
| 44.44% | 9 | 1.4 | 888 | 15,893 | 50.0% | 42.9% | |
| 55.56% | 9 | 6.9 | 1,058 | 16,068 | 33.3% | 66.7% | |
| 44.44% | 9 | 5.5 | 805 | 13,817 | 50.0% | 40.0% | |
| 44.44% | 9 | 7.2 | 903 | 10,183 | 25.0% | 60.0% | |
| 44.44% | 9 | 1.2 | 602 | 12,554 | 50.0% | 40.0% | |
| 25.00% | 8 | 1.5 | 973 | 13,200 | 0.0% | 40.0% | |
| 62.50% | 8 | 6.3 | 810 | 11,796 | 33.3% | 80.0% | |
| 50.00% | 8 | 1.9 | 553 | 11,870 | 66.7% | 40.0% | |
| 62.50% | 8 | 6.0 | 967 | 13,086 | 100.0% | 50.0% | |
| 12.50% | 8 | 5.9 | 838 | 12,777 | 0.0% | 14.3% | |
| 42.86% | 7 | 1.3 | 939 | 14,464 | 50.0% | 40.0% | |
| 42.86% | 7 | 1.6 | 1,069 | 15,139 | 33.3% | 50.0% | |
| 71.43% | 7 | 1.3 | 836 | 14,218 | 75.0% | 66.7% | |
| 71.43% | 7 | 6.5 | 1,136 | 16,112 | 100.0% | 60.0% | |
| 71.43% | 7 | 6.1 | 900 | 13,525 | 100.0% | 60.0% | |
| 42.86% | 7 | 5.3 | 611 | 8,468 | 50.0% | 33.3% | |
| 33.33% | 6 | 2.1 | 966 | 15,977 | 0.0% | 66.7% | |
| 33.33% | 6 | 5.7 | 630 | 10,013 | 25.0% | 50.0% | |
| 16.67% | 6 | 6.9 | 883 | 12,339 | 0.0% | 25.0% | |
| 100.00% | 6 | 3.7 | 821 | 14,188 | 100.0% | 100.0% | |
| 33.33% | 6 | 6.4 | 824 | 15,784 | 0.0% | 33.3% | |
| 50.00% | 6 | 1.2 | 551 | 13,679 | 66.7% | 33.3% | |
| 20.00% | 5 | 2.9 | 643 | 11,323 | 0.0% | 33.3% | |
| 40.00% | 5 | 6.3 | 685 | 13,323 | 50.0% | 33.3% | |
| 20.00% | 5 | 7.1 | 837 | 13,550 | 0.0% | 33.3% | |
| 80.00% | 5 | 1.1 | 493 | 12,138 | 100.0% | 66.7% | |
| 60.00% | 5 | 6.0 | 555 | 10,904 | 50.0% | 66.7% | |
| 60.00% | 5 | 1.6 | 867 | 12,288 | 33.3% | 100.0% | |
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Gwen vs Vayne - Frequently Asked Questions
How does Gwen do against Vayne in League of Legends?
Gwen wins the Gwen vs Vayne matchup with a 50.0% win rate compared to Vayne's 50.0%, a 0.0 percentage point difference. This data is based on 12 recent ranked games in patch 26.14.
How does Gwen do against Vayne in the early game?
In the early game, Gwen has the advantage against Vayne with a 75.0% win rate versus 25.0%. 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 Vayne in the late game?
In the late game, Vayne takes over the Gwen vs Vayne matchup with a 62.5% win rate compared to 37.5%. Vayne scales better into team fights and objective contests after 25 minutes.
Who wins the Gwen vs Vayne matchup?
Gwen wins the matchup against Vayne with a 50.0% win rate in League of Legends patch 26.14. The 0.0 percentage point advantage means Gwen is slightly favored in this lane matchup based on 12 games analyzed.
What is the best Gwen build against Vayne?
The best Gwen build against Vayne includes Shadowflame, Rabadon's Deathcap, Dusk and Dawn with Plated Steelcaps. This build achieves a 50.0% 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 Vayne?
The best Gwen runes against Vayne use the Precision primary tree with Resolve secondary. This rune setup achieves a 75.0% win rate in the Gwen vs Vayne matchup. See the full rune breakdown in the matchup comparison above.
Does Gwen counter Vayne?
Yes, Gwen has a favorable matchup against Vayne with a 50.0% win rate. Gwen slightly edges out Vayne in lane based on current patch 26.14 data.
How do I play Gwen against Vayne?
When playing Gwen against Vayne, 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.