Mid · 61 games · EUW

Gwen

Mid · 22% of games Jungle · 14%Top · 62%

On average behind the lane opponent at 15 minutes (−565 gold), and still wins 51%.

Win rate: 50.8%; ±12.5 · role avg 50.0%
Tier: B; #35 of 72
Pick rate: 0.9%; ban 2.1%
Games: 61; ranked solo/duo

Gwen mid wins 50.8% of 61 ranked games in EUW, rank 35 of 72 mid champions (tier B). Most players finish Dusk and Dawn first, at about 12:06.

The build at a glance

What most Gwen players run

Each item: the most common choice, following the ones before it.

Items, in buying orderEvery option, item by item →

Item 1

Dusk and Dawn 12:26 · 80% · 49 games

Boots

Sorcerer's Shoes 12:54 · 74% of games

Item 2

Shadowflame 19:04 · 83% · 34 games

Item 3

Rabadon's Deathcap 23:50 · 100% · 24 games

Item 4

Void Staff 27:12 · 100% · 11 games

Runes

Stormraider's Surge · Sorcery + Inspiration 43% of games · 46% wins All runes →

Start

Doran's Helm + Health Potion 66% of games · 50% wins Other starts →

Spells

Flash + Teleport 66% of games · 55% wins Other spells →

Skill order

Max Snip Snip! first 100% of games · 51% wins Skill orders →

When Gwen wins

Win rate by game length

Win rate by when the game ended. Faded: under 30 games. Icons: when each item is usually finished.

Ends before 25′35% wins33% of games · 20

Lasts 25′ or more66% wins57% of games · 35

Lanes

No clear counters yet

Points above or below what both champions' overall win rates predict. Every opponent, minute by minute →

What wins Gwen games

First Baron: 82% against 33%

Win rate when the team took it firstwhen it didn't Gap

First Baron 33% 82% +48

First dragon 34% 78% +44

First tower 41% 63% +22

First Voidgrubs 46% 55% +8

First blood 49% 55% +6

Rift Herald 51% 50% −1

Taking an objective goes with winning; it isn't the whole cause. First inhibitor is left out: it mostly means the game is already won.

How Gwen plays

More damage to towers, fewer control wards

What stands out (10% or more) against the average mid laner. Blue: better for winning, red: worse.

More damage to towers15058 against 7210 · +109%

Fewer control wards a game0.15 against 0.64 · −77%

Fewer assists a game4.1 against 6.2 · −34%

More solo kills a game2.3 against 1.9 · +23%

More share of team damage27% against 24% · +13%

About average: minions.

Build path

Item by item, with the clock

What players finish in each slot, and when. Pick items to follow a build: every column then shows only games that match your picks, and a picked item doesn't appear in another slot. Fewer games last long enough for items 5 and 6.

Item 1done ~12:06

Item 2done ~19:06

Item 3done ~23:36

Item 4done ~27:00

Most common full builds

Dusk and Dawn › Sorcerer's Shoes › Shadowflame › Rabadon's Deathcap 53.8%13 games

Dusk and Dawn › Sorcerer's Shoes › Shadowflame › Rabadon's Deathcap › Void Staff 81.8%11 games

Sorcerer's Shoes › Dusk and Dawn › Rabadon's Deathcap › Shadowflame 33.3%6 games

Lich Bane › Sorcerer's Shoes › Shadowflame › Rabadon's Deathcap 100.0%3 games

Sorcerer's Shoes › Lich Bane › Malignance › Shadowflame 66.7%3 games

Each row stops where games ended or the next item was too rare to list on its own. Boots (dashed ring) sit where they're usually bought.

Adjust to their team

Items 2–4 against each team

Against teams with magic heavy damage

Shadowflame 50%14

Rabadon's Deathcap 44%9

Void Staff 40%5

Teams are grouped by their champions' usual damage, toughness, healing and crowd control, from all games.

Before the first back

Start, boots, spells, skills

Starting items

Doran's Helm + Health Potion50.0%40

Doran's Ring + Health Potion + Health Potion52.6%19

Doran's Shield + Health Potion100.0%1

Boots

Sorcerer's Shoes ~12:5448.9%45

Ionian Boots of Lucidity ~6:3033.3%3

Gluttonous Greaves ~9:30100.0%3

Summoner spells

Flash + Teleport55.0%40

Ghost + Teleport50.0%12

Exhaust + Ghost40.0%5

Skills

Max

W50.8%61

Start

W52.6%38

Start

W72.7%11

Dies about as often as most mid laners

Before 14 minutes Gwen dies 2.2 times a game (average 2.3). 45% of those deaths involve the enemy jungler, against 48% for the average mid laner. 33% are fair 1-v-1s.

2.2deaths per game before 14′about average (2.3)

45%involve the enemy junglerless than average (48%)

67%outnumbered (2+ enemies)about average (67%)

72%with no teammate nearmore than average (61%)

Deaths before 14 minutes. Gank: the enemy jungler got the kill or helped. Collapse: two or more enemies, no jungler. Alone: no teammate within about a screen.

Where Gwen dies before 14 minutes

Ganks and collapses both hit your half of mid

Ganks: 30% in your half of mid. Collapses: 45% in your half of mid. 1-v-1s: 64% in your half of mid.

Each square takes the colour of the most common kind of death there; brighter = more deaths. Red-side games are flipped, so the map always reads from the blue side.

Compared with the average mid laner

What kills Gwen

Kind of death

Gwen Average

Gank 45% (avg 48%)Collapse 21% (avg 19%)1-v-1 33% (avg 33%)

Who gets the kill

Gwen Average

Bot laner 4% (avg 7%)Jungler 26% (avg 27%)Support 8% (avg 7%)Mid laner 61% (avg 54%)Top laner 1% (avg 5%)

Gank clock

Ganks come at 4:00, 6:00 and 8:00, then every minute

Gwen Peak Average mid laner

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Ward the river before 4:00, 6:00 and 8:00. From 10:00, keep vision up: ganks come every minute.

Deaths involving the enemy jungler, per 100 games, by minute. Narrow bars: Gwen; wide light bars behind them: the average. Highlighted: the laning peaks.

Where Gwen wins fights

Wins fights in their half of mid, loses them in your half of mid

Before 14 minutes: 1.0 kills per death in their half of mid against 0.2 in your half of mid. Overall 0.8 kills per death.

Your half of mid 0.2 K/D 10 / 60

Their half of mid 1.0 K/D 33 / 33

Their jungle 1.4 K/D 14 / 10

The bot-side river 1.1 K/D 10 / 9

Your jungle 1.1 K/D 9 / 8

Their half of bot lane 2.0 K/D 10 / 5

Blue bars: kills, red bars: deaths. On the map, blue squares are where Gwen wins more fights than they lose, red where they lose more.

At the team's dragonsNo clear difference yetNear 27% of their team's dragon takes (average mid laner 27%). The team wins 74% when Gwen is there and 79% when not.

Gwen

What most Gwen players run

Win rate by game length

No clear counters yet

First Baron: 82% against 33%

More damage to towers, fewer control wards

Item by item, with the clock

Most common full builds

Items 2–4 against each team

Start, boots, spells, skills

Starting items

Boots

Summoner spells

Skills

No clearly hard lane yet

No clearly easy lane yet

Not enough games yet

Enemies: nothing clear yet

Teammates that change Gwen's games

Dies about as often as most mid laners

Ganks and collapses both hit your half of mid

What kills Gwen

Ganks come at 4:00, 6:00 and 8:00, then every minute

Wins fights in their half of mid, loses them in your half of mid

Wins fights in their jungle, loses them in your half of bot lane

Where fights happen