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How to Win Shyvana vs Hwei Counter MatchupShyvana is in the b tier of champions

Shyvana vs Hwei

How to Beat Hwei as Shyvana in LoLShyvana is in the b tier of champions
FighterTank
Mage

How to Beat Hwei as Shyvana

based on 2,448 Shyvana vs Hwei matchups
Win Rate
53.3 %
K/D/A
2.12
Pick Rate
4.6 %

How We Analyze LoL Champion Counters

We at MOBA Champion summarize millions of ranked League of Legends rounds every week. In our data, Shyvana faced off against Hwei 2448 times. Including so many games with Shyvana versus Hwei gives us confidence in our ability to provide enlightening data and a recommended build to defeat Hwei. This particular champion matchup is fairly uncommon. Shyvana is forced to battle against Hwei in only 4.6% of her matches.

Shyvana vs Hwei Matchup Summary

Shyvana does a good job of countering Hwei. Typically, she wins a terrific 53.3% of games the champs battle each other in. In Shyvana vs Hwei matches, Shyvana’s team is 0.0% more expected to obtain first blood. This indicates that she most likely will be able to get first blood against Hwei.

Best Shyvana vs Hwei Counter Build

Items

Starter Items

Time Target
Scorchclaw PupHealth Potion

Early Items

~5 Mins
Amplifying TomeHextech Alternator

Core Shyvana Items

~22 Mins
Rabadon's DeathcapShadowflameStormsurge

Optional Items

Cosmic DriveRylai's Crystal ScepterLiandry's TormentSterak's Gage

Summoner Spells

summonerhaste summoner spell D
summonersmite summoner spell F

Skill Order

First skill for Shyvana to level upe
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Second ability for Shyvana to level upw
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Last skill for Shyvana to max outq

Runes

PrecisionPress the AttackTriumphLegend: TenacityLast Stand
ResolveConditioningUnflinching
Attack SpeedAdaptive ForceArmor
Shyvana's passive ability p
Shyvana's q ability q
Shyvana's w ability w
Shyvana's e ability e
Shyvana's ultimate ability r
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E
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W
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Q
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E
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E
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R
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Guide to Countering Hwei as Shyvana

Tips for Playing as Shyvana against Hwei

It can be valuable to purchase one of the items that can slow enemies: Frozen Mallet, Dead Man's Plate, or Entropy.

Shyvana's abilities all benefit from attacking units. As a result, Attack Speed items are more valuable on her than most champions.

Burnout is an ideal choice for jungling. Monsters will be hit by the full duration, and the speed boost improves her ganking potential.

Flame Breath is great to level-up against difficult lane opponents.

Advice to Win Against Hwei

After Hwei paints a Torment spell he is vulnerable to being rushed down.

Hwei needs to predict your positioning and take time to cast, catch him by surprise.

Hwei's lightning is deadly but slow; it deals more damage when you are alone or unable to move.

Shyvana vs Hwei Counter Stats

Shyvana Image
Win Rate
53.3 %
VS
Win Rate
46.7 %
Hwei Image
6
< Kills >
5.4
5.8
< Deaths >
5.7
6.3
< Assists >
8.4
1.38
< Killing Sprees >
1.24
68
< Minions Killed >
140
1.68
< Dragons Killed >
0.07
0.52
< Inhibitors >
0.44
4,817
< Physical Damage >
942
14,040
< Magic Damage >
21,409
995
< True Damage >
533
19,853
< Damage Dealt >
22,884
34,177
< Damage Taken >
18,407
12,397
< Gold Earned >
10,819
1.86
< Towers >
1.85
0.31
< Baron Takedowns >
0.02
12,697
< Total Healing >
1,768
14,636
< Experience >
13,587
22
< Vision Score >
27
7
< Wards Placed >
13
200
< Time Dealing CC >
565

How to Counter Hwei with Shyvana in LoL

The stat comparisons shown on this page feature some valuable Shyvana versus Hwei counter stats that can help us grasp the differences and similarities between the pair. For instance, Shyvana’s KDA ratio ([kills + assists] / deaths) of NaN is better than Hwei’s KDA ratio of NaN, showing that Shyvana may be more central to her team's team fighting effectiveness than Hwei..

Shyvana often has a similar longest kill spree as her counter does. Typically, she takes more damage than Hwei. This is usually reflective of different amounts of tankyness, yet it can also imply that the champ with more health has less mobility and thus is unable to escape additional harm when engaged or poked.

Differences between Shyvana and Hwei

Damage Types Compared

Shyvana
Hwei
Physical Damage
Magic Damage
True Damage

Champion Playstyles Compared

Shyvana
Hwei

Who is Better, Shyvana or Hwei?

Both League of Legends champs are great champions. Both have their strengths, weaknesses, and counters. In the game's current meta, Shyvana usually wins when playing against Hwei, with a 53.3% win rate. Thus, Shyvana makes a great counter to Hwei.

While Shyvana does have a higher winrate compared to Hwei, when they face off with one another, Shyvana also has a much lower learning curve that makes her a less time consuming champion to learn. You don't need to be too worried when picking Shyvana into Hwei.

Moreover, Shyvana has almost no amount of utility and CC, a similar amount to Hwei. This often makes her just as valuable during team fights, especially when fighting champions with a ton of burst damage.

While there isn't one best champion overall in League of Legends, in Shyvana vs Hwei matchups, Shyvana is the better champ with a noticably higher win rate, less champion complexity, and a similar amount of utility to help out your teammates during team fights.

Shyvana is a great counter for Hwei. You will do well by focussing your actions on increasing your CS and clearing objectives. If you do that, you should do very well as Shyvana against Hwei.

Additional Information for Shyvana Players

How We Calculated Our Shyvana vs Hwei Build and Stats

For this guide on countering Hwei as Shyvana, we analyzed 2,448 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 Hwei as Shyvana 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

If you would like to learn all of the intricacies of Shyvana in order to counter Hwei during both the lane and mid / late game phases of League of Legends, you should continue reading to gather a few extra lessons on this matchup. If you pay attention to the build and stats presented above, you should grow your win rate by a lot and be closer to League of Legends pro players.

Shyvana typically picks up less CS compared to Hwei. Champs who on average don't earn much CS often don't have to have much CS to be effective, such as sup champs. These kinds of champions are able to scale well off of their skills, stats, and first items alone. Yet, champions with large amounts of CS, such as hyper-carries, often need several high cost items to be effective. In either case, try to surpass the numbers displayed here to do well.

The ideal items to have in your Shyvana versus Hwei build include Rabadon's Deathcap, Shadowflame, and Stormsurge. When Shyvana combined at least these three items in her build, she did significantly better vs Hwei than with many other commonly used item sets. In fact, Shyvana boasted an average win rate of 53.3% battling Hwei with these items in her kit.

To have the best probability of crushing Hwei as Shyvana, you should take the Press the Attack, Triumph, Legend: Tenacity, Last Stand, Conditioning, and Unflinching runes from the Precision and Resolve rune sets. Out of all the runes players chose for Shyvana vs Hwei counters, this set of runes resulted in the highest win rate. Moreover, these runes gave a 53.3% win rate overall.

If you need to see Shyvana x Hwei tips and counter stats for a a specific rank, please choose one from the selection menu provided above. If viewing for the first time, the statistics and build suggestions displayed are calculated using all rounds with data with both champs.