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Gwen

Strongest when games end at 20–25 minutes (60%). On average behind the lane opponent at 15 minutes (−56 gold), and still wins 54%.

Win rate: 54.2%; ±7.0 · role avg 50.0%
Tier: A; #9 of 77
Pick rate: 3.1%; ban 3.2%
Games: 192; ranked solo/duo

Lane opponent

Any opponent

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Gwen top wins 54.2% of 192 ranked games in NA, rank 9 of 77 top champions (tier A). Most players finish Dusk and Dawn first, at about 12:00.

The build at a glance

What most Gwen players run

Items 1–4: the most common path. Later items: the most common pick in the games that last that long, so fewer games.

Items, in buying orderEvery option, item by item →

Item 1

Dusk and Dawn 12:22 · 74% · 137 games

Boots

Sorcerer's Shoes 16:12 · 28% of games

Item 2

Shadowflame 20:10 · 68% · 77 games

Item 3

Rabadon's Deathcap 25:38 · 87% · 33 games

Item 4 · late game

Void Staff 29:12 · 14 of 31 games

Item 5 · late game

Zhonya's Hourglass 34:54 · 3 of 11 games

Runes

Conqueror · Precision + Resolve 10% of games · 55% wins All runes →

Start

Doran's Ring + Health Potion 87% of games · 56% wins Other starts →

Spells

Flash + Ignite 61% of games · 58% wins Other spells →

Skill order

Max Snip Snip! first 99% of games · 54% wins Skill orders →

When Gwen wins

Best when games end at 20–25′

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

Ends before 25′59% wins37% of games · 71

Lasts 25′ or more50% wins60% of games · 115

Lanes

Watch out for Aatrox

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

What wins Gwen games

First Baron: 92% against 31%

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

First Baron 31% 92% +61

First dragon 37% 74% +37

Rift Herald 40% 72% +32

First tower 39% 68% +29

First blood 51% 58% +7

First Voidgrubs 54% 54% +0

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, more multikills

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

More damage to towers11640 against 8625 · +35%

More multikills a game0.52 against 0.42 · +24%

Fewer assists a game4.3 against 5.3 · −18%

About average: kill participation, gold, minions, control wards, solo kills, deaths, time spent dead.

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 ~11:54

Item 2done ~19:48

Item 3done ~25:24

Item 4done ~30:48

Item 5done ~34:42

Most common full builds

Dusk and Dawn › Sorcerer's Shoes › Shadowflame › Rabadon's Deathcap 45.5%22 games

Dusk and Dawn › Shadowflame › Sorcerer's Shoes › Rabadon's Deathcap › Void Staff 62.5%8 games

Dusk and Dawn › Sorcerer's Shoes › Shadowflame › Void Staff 20.0%5 games

Dusk and Dawn › Shadowflame › Rabadon's Deathcap › Sorcerer's Shoes › Zhonya's Hourglass 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

Riftmaker 77%13

Zhonya's Hourglass 60%5

Shadowflame 58%36

Rabadon's Deathcap 55%20

Nashor's Tooth 50%14

Void Staff 36%11

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 Ring + Health Potion + Health Potion56.3%167

Doran's Shield + Health Potion46.7%15

Doran's Helm + Health Potion33.3%6

Boots

Sorcerer's Shoes ~16:1263.0%54

Plated Steelcaps ~14:4255.6%54

Mercury's Treads ~15:0635.5%31

Summoner spells

Flash + Ignite58.5%118

Flash + Teleport45.7%35

Exhaust + Flash40.0%10

Skills

Max

W53.9%191

Max

E100.0%1

Start

W47.6%103

Start

Q58.9%56

Hard lanes

Watch out for Aatrox

Easy lanes

Good into K'Sante

Every lane opponent · 10+ games

Behind at 15 against 2 of 2, still wins 1 of them

Expected: what Gwen's and the opponent's overall win rates predict; the tick on each bar marks it. Rankings lean toward "even" until there are enough games.

Fewer than 10 games (31)

Yone 50% · 8

Darius 75% · 8

Jax 86% · 7

Akali 17% · 6

Nasus 67% · 6

Shen 40% · 5

Sion 40% · 5

Jayce 60% · 5

Ambessa 40% · 5

Malphite 20% · 5

Gragas 60% · 5

Urgot 60% · 5

Warwick 50% · 4

Ornn 75% · 4

Fiora 0% · 4

Dr. Mundo 25% · 4

Sett 50% · 4

Yorick 75% · 4

Singed 67% · 3

Mordekaiser 67% · 3

Teemo 33% · 3

Gnar 100% · 3

Zaahen 67% · 3

Volibear 33% · 3

Riven 33% · 3

Renekton 33% · 3

Irelia 67% · 3

Camille 67% · 3

Cho'Gath 67% · 3

Illaoi 0% · 3

Gangplank 100% · 3

Gwen vs Aatrox · 14 games · Early read

Gwen does worse than expected here

43%winsexpected 52%

−362gold at 15′average −56

−1.4minions at 10′ahead or behind

0%in on first bloodsolo kills −0.86 a game

Gold lead against Aatrox Gwen's average lead

Against Aatrox, Gwen is behind on gold at 15 minutes in 64% of games, and still wins 56% of those. When ahead, Gwen wins 20%.

Ahead at 15′20% wins5 games

Behind at 15′56% wins9 games

Full Gwen vs Aatrox page · Coming soon

The rest of the game · 15+ games

Enemies that cost Gwen games: Yunara

Enemy jungle Trouble Nothing clear yet Easier Nothing clear yet

Enemy mid Trouble Nothing clear yet Easier Nothing clear yet

Enemy bot Trouble

Yunara44% · exp. 53% −916 games

Jhin53% · exp. 58% −519 games

Easier

Jinx69% · exp. 56% +1316 games

Enemy support Trouble Nothing clear yet Easier Nothing clear yet

Points above or below what both champions' overall win rates predict. Only differences that hold up after leaning small samples toward "even" are listed.

Dies about as often as most top laners

Before 14 minutes Gwen dies 2.4 times a game (average 2.4). 38% of those deaths involve the enemy jungler, against 39% for the average top laner. 56% are fair 1-v-1s.

2.4deaths per game before 14′about average (2.4)

38%involve the enemy junglerabout average (39%)

44%outnumbered (2+ enemies)less than average (48%)

84%with no teammate nearabout average (83%)

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 top lane

Ganks: 43% in your half of top lane. Collapses: 44% in your half of top lane. 1-v-1s: 54% in your half of top lane.

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 top laner

What kills Gwen

Kind of death

Gwen Average

Gank 38% (avg 39%)Collapse 6% (avg 9%)1-v-1 56% (avg 52%)

Who gets the kill

Gwen Average

Bot laner 1% (avg 1%)Jungler 25% (avg 24%)Support 2% (avg 2%)Mid laner 4% (avg 7%)Top laner 67% (avg 64%)

Gank clock

Ganks come at 3:00–5:00 and 8:00, then every minute

Gwen Peak Average top laner

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Ward the river before 3:00 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 top lane, loses them in your half of top lane

Before 14 minutes: 0.9 kills per death in their half of top lane against 0.5 in your half of top lane. Overall 0.8 kills per death.

Your half of top lane 0.5 K/D 119 / 224

Their half of top lane 0.9 K/D 162 / 172

The top-side river 0.9 K/D 25 / 27

Your jungle 0.9 K/D 12 / 14

Their jungle 0.8 K/D 11 / 13

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 dragonsWorth knowingNear 16% of their team's dragon takes (average top laner 17%). The team wins 67% when Gwen is there and 75% when not.

Leaving laneWorth knowingFirst shows up in mid lane around 17:00 (average 16:00). Top laners who get there by 14:00 win 51% against 50%; for Gwen it is 63% against 51%.

Gwen

What most Gwen players run

Best when games end at 20–25′

Watch out for Aatrox

First Baron: 92% against 31%

More damage to towers, more multikills

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

Watch out for Aatrox

Good into K'Sante

Behind at 15 against 2 of 2, still wins 1 of them

Gwen does worse than expected here

Gwen does better than expected here

Enemies that cost Gwen games: Yunara

Teammates that change Gwen's games

Dies about as often as most top laners

Ganks and collapses both hit your half of top lane

What kills Gwen

Ganks come at 3:00–5:00 and 8:00, then every minute

Wins fights in their half of top lane, loses them in your half of top lane

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

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