Gwen with Caitlyn
How to Synergize Gwen and Caitlyn
based on 7,949 Gwen with Caitlyn pairsHow We Analyze Champion Pairings in LoL
Gwen Caitlyn Synergy Summary
Best Gwen vs Caitlyn Counter Build
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Guide to Synergizing Gwen and Caitlyn
Tips for Playing as Gwen with Caitlyn
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.
Advice to Understand How Caitlyn Will Play
Fire 90 Caliber Net away from the opponent to close the gap or hop over walls.
Avoid using Ace in the Hole in large team melees as it might be blocked by the wrong target.
Make use of her Yordle Snap Traps by placing them pre-emptively to ensure that you'll have one off of cooldown during combat.
Gwen Caitlyn Synergy Stats
How to Play with Caitlyn as Gwen in LoL
The Gwen Caitlyn synergy stats shown here demonstrate the areas of her gameplay that do better (or worse) when paired with Caitlyn, compared to her overall stats. Significant differences are areas of focus that highlight how her gameplay changes when paired with this other champion.
Overall, Gwen sees a very large drop in her KDA (ratio of kills and assists to deaths) when paired with Caitlyn. His KDA decreased from NaN to NaN. This fall shows that Caitlyn helps Gwen perform worse in ranked League rounds. Yet, the small difference demonstrates that this performance change is only marginal.
When Gwen tries to synergize with Caitlyn, she observes a barely noticable drop in her total damage output. This difference could demonstrate that Caitlyn does not help protection for her to deal more damage or that her participation also helps increase the round's duration. Similarly, when Gwen is played together with Caitlyn on the same side, he usually scores many fewer killing sprees compared to when she plays without Caitlyn. This is contrasting evidence that she is worse when playing alongside Caitlyn.
Moreover, when Gwen plays with Caitlyn on the same team, she on average receives a little more damage than when she plays alone. Getting dealt more damage may mean that Caitlyn does a poor job of protecting Gwen during teamfights.
Synergies between Gwen and Caitlyn
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Is Gwen better when played alongside Caitlyn?
There is no ideal ally for Gwen that will 100% of the time be her ideal synergy. Yet, overall, Caitlyn is a very typical ally for Gwen. By playing on the same side as Gwen, she decreases their win rate by -0.1% to 48.0%. This clearly indicates that there is a weak synergy between Gwen and Caitlyn that allows them to perform worse together than without each other.
Caitlyn has a greater difficulty than Gwen. That means you need to be cautious when finding Caitlyn allies to go into battle on the same side as, as they will need a greater level of skill to play well with you.
Playing on the same side, Gwen players should expect to observe an overall large increase in your team’s capability to deal physical damage. Together, these champions can tear through the other team with a lot of physcial damage.
In contrast, by grouping Gwen and Caitlyn together, you will not be giving your other allies a lot of engage. We recommend you pick other champions on your team that offsets this relative hole in their abilities.
Regardless of the ability of your Caitlyn ally, you need to focus on maximizing your gold income, warding to avoid ambushes, and clearing objectives. If you do this, you should do well, regardless.
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Further Insights to Win with this Champion Pairing
To learn all of the intricacies of Gwen in order to work well with Caitlyn during both the lane and mid / late game phases of League, you should keep reading to gather some more lessons on this champion pairing. If you pay attention to the build and stats presented here, you should grow your win rate by a lot.
The ideal finished items to have in your Gwen and Caitlyn synergy build consist of Rabadon's Deathcap, Lich Bane, and Nashor's Tooth. When Gwen used at least these three items in her build, she performed much better when fighting alongside Caitlyn than with most other common builds. In fact, Gwen had an average win rate of 48.0% when synergizing her build and playstyle to Caitlyn with this build.
To have the highest likelihood of crushing your oponents, Gwen players should use the Conqueror, Triumph, Legend: Alacrity, Last Stand, Magical Footwear, and Cosmic Insight runes from the Precision and Inspiration rune sets. Of all the runes that we analyzed for Gwen and Caitlyn pairings, this sequence of runes yielded the greatest win rate. Notably, these runes gave a 48.0% winrate overall.
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