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How to Win Gwen vs Yuumi Counter MatchupGwen is in the b tier of champions

Gwen vs Yuumi

How to Beat Yuumi as Gwen in LoLGwen is in the b tier of champions
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How to Beat Yuumi as Gwen

based on 1,729 Gwen vs Yuumi matchups
Win Rate
56.2 %
K/D/A
1.8
Pick Rate
2.2 %

How We Analyze LoL Champion Counters

At MOBA Champion, we analyze millions of recently ranked League of Legends rounds every week. In our dataset, Gwen fought Yuumi 1729 times. With so many matchups for Gwen vs Yuumi gives us faith in our ability to prepare useful stats and a pro build to wreck Yuumi. This matchup is relatively rare. Gwen encounters Yuumi in only 2.2% of her rounds.

Gwen vs Yuumi Matchup Summary

Gwen has done a great job of countering Yuumi. Typically, she wins a fantastic 56.2% of the time the champions face each other in. In Gwen against Yuumi rounds, Gwen’s team is 0.1% less probable to get first blood, implying that she most likely won't get first blood against Yuumi.

Best Gwen vs Yuumi Counter Build

Items

Starter Items

Time Target
Gustwalker HatchlingHealth Potion

Early Items

~5 Mins
DaggerFiendish Codex

Core Gwen Items

~22 Mins
Rabadon's DeathcapNashor's ToothRiftmaker

Optional Items

Lich BaneShadowflameCosmic DriveZhonya's Hourglass

Summoner Spells

summonerhaste summoner spell D
summonerteleport summoner spell F

Skill Order

First skill for Gwen to level upq
>
Second ability for Gwen to level upe
>
Last skill for Gwen to max outw

Runes

PrecisionConquerorPresence of MindLegend: AlacrityLast Stand
ResolveBone PlatingUnflinching
Attack SpeedAdaptive ForceArmor
Gwen's passive ability p
Gwen's q ability q
Gwen's w ability w
Gwen's e ability e
Gwen's ultimate ability r
1
E
2
Q
3
W
4
Q
5
Q
6
R
7
Q
8
E
9
Q
10
E
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R
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E
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E
14
W
15
W
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R

Guide to Countering Yuumi as Gwen

Tips for Playing as Gwen against Yuumi

Gwen can still damage enemies outside her Hallowed Mists, especially with her Ultimate's range.

Some of Gwen's Abilities can apply her passive to multiple enemies, so aim them at groups to get maximum damage and healing.

Always be Attacking - In addition to dealing bonus damage, Gwen's Attacks empower or reset many of her Abilities.

Gwen vs Yuumi Counter Stats

Gwen Image
Win Rate
56.2 %
VS
Win Rate
43.8 %
Yuumi Image
5.5
< Kills >
1.4
5.5
< Deaths >
3.5
4.4
< Assists >
14.9
1.28
< Killing Sprees >
0.27
153
< Minions Killed >
12
0.28
< Dragons Killed >
0.02
0.63
< Inhibitors >
0.5
2,785
< Physical Damage >
302
13,287
< Magic Damage >
7,031
3,342
< True Damage >
648
19,414
< Damage Dealt >
7,982
27,855
< Damage Taken >
7,506
11,507
< Gold Earned >
7,786
2.76
< Towers >
2.2
0.09
< Baron Takedowns >
0
7,282
< Total Healing >
6,473
14,209
< Experience >
10,680
16
< Vision Score >
36
7
< Wards Placed >
17
136
< Time Dealing CC >
164

How to Counter Yuumi with Gwen in LoL

The stat comparisons shown here emphasize several influential Gwen vs. Yuumi matchup statistics that can help us realize the distinctions between this set of champions. As an example, Gwen’s KDA ratio ([kills + assists] / deaths) of NaN is more than Yuumi’s ratio of NaN, indicating that Gwen may be more central to her team's team fighting potential than Yuumi. This observation is in large part caused by the differences in killsdeaths.

Gwen typically has a much larger longest kill spree than her foe does. Commonly, she receives more damage than Yuumi. This often reflects different amounts of tankyness, but it can also hint that the one champion has less mobility and thus is not able to escape further harm when poked or engaged.

Differences between Gwen and Yuumi

Damage Types Compared

Gwen
Yuumi
Physical Damage
Magic Damage
True Damage

Champion Playstyles Compared

Gwen
Yuumi

Who is Better, Gwen or Yuumi?

Both League champions are great. Both have their strengths, weaknesses, and counters. In the game's current meta, Gwen usually wins when trying to fight Yuumi, with a 56.2% win rate. Thus, Gwen makes a fantastic counter to Yuumi.

While Gwen does have a much higher winrate compared to Yuumi, when facing one another, Gwen also has a much greater level of difficulty that makes her a more time consuming character to pick up and master. You should be be fine when picking Gwen into Yuumi.

Moreover, Gwen has some amount of CC and other utility, a similar amount to Yuumi. This makes her just as valuable during teamfights, especially when fighting champions with a ton of burst damage.

While there is not a single best champion overall in League of Legends, in Gwen vs Yuumi matchups, Gwen is the better champion with a noticably higher win rate, more champion depth, and a similar amount of utility to help out your allies during team fights.

Gwen is a great counter to Yuumi. You will do well by focussing your strategy on keeping up your gold income and destroying objectives. If you are able to do that, you should be able to stand on your own as Gwen against Yuumi.

Additional Information for Gwen Players

How We Calculated Our Gwen vs Yuumi Build and Stats

For this guide on countering Yuumi as Gwen, we analyzed 1,729 matchups from recent LoL games. We use rigorous data cleaning and processing methods to ensure that our counter stats are of the highest quality. You can rest assured that the recommended build to counter Yuumi as Gwen comes from real data and is not the fabrication of some random LoL player, as some other sites provide. You can use the filters at the top of the page to view the most relevant stats and items to your rank.

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Further Insights to Win this Matchup

To truly master Gwen in order to counter Yuumi during both the early game and mid / late game phases of League of Legends, you should keep reading to gather a few extra tricks and insights into this matchup. If you mind the build and suggestions presented above, you will increase your win rate by a lot and be closer to League of Legends pro players.

Gwen most often racks up much more CS relative to Yuumi. Champs who typically don't earn much CS usualy don't have to have much CS to be effective, such as sup champs. They are capable of scaling properly off of their abilities and first items alone. Yet, champs with a lot of CS, such as hyper-carries, typically require many items to be effective. In either case, try to do better than the numbers reported here to do well.

The most crucial items to use in your Gwen versus Yuumi build include Rabadon's Deathcap, Nashor's Tooth, and Riftmaker. When Gwen combined at least these three items in her build, she did a lot better against Yuumi than with most other typical counter builds. In fact, Gwen boasted an average win rate of 56.2% when playing against Yuumi with this counter build.

To have the highest probability of coming out on top against Yuumi as Gwen, Gwen players should equip the Conqueror, Presence of Mind, Legend: Alacrity, Last Stand, Bone Plating, and Unflinching runes from the Precision and Resolve rune sets. Out of all the runes we have analyed for Gwen vs Yuumi face-offs, this blending of runes resulted in the best win rate. Moreover, these runes provided a 56.2% winrate overall.

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