Gwen Matchups Spreadsheet
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| Matchup | Difficulty | Win Rate | Games Played | Early | Mid | Late | Tips | |
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 Aatrox | 6 | 54.99% | 4,079 | Skill | Win | Win | Use your e and w to dodge his w, q2, or q3. All in at six with ignite if you are healthy. Don't trade with him if he has passive up. | |
 Akali | 6 | 51.49% | 2,346 | Skill | Win | Win | Focus on dodging her qs and then stack your own q. If your q is stacked you win trades with shroud. Try to trade when her shroud is down and when her E is down. Respect her level 6 damage. | |
 Akshan | 7 | 49.64% | 969 | Skill | Win | Win | Give up priority early. Respect his early game. You hard win all-ins at six. Play to kill with Ghost and all-in when the wave is good. Do not E in early, akshan can chase you down very easily. | |
 Camille | 6 | 56.73% | 1,449 | Skill | Win | Win | Try to get good Q trades on her when she goes to auto and farm minions. Use your dash to dodge her w or e. Try not to trade into her passive shield. Use your shroud when she dashes in or tries to extend trades after you q. She can ult your R2 or R3 so be careful. If she starts W, start Q and fight her. Look for a cheater recall in this lane. | |
 Cassiopeia | 7 | 52.11% | 570 | Lose | Skill | Win | Use your E to dodge her Qs in lane. Stack your Q up and look for W E Q trades. If Cassiopeia has Ghost and the wave is pushed into her, don't shroud before she Qs or Ws since she can Ghost you down if you step up after the shroud expires. If she has Phase Rush, the lane is very hard. Try to avoid trading. | |
 ChoGath | 3 | Skill | Win | Win | Try to take extended trades against Cho'Gath since Cho'Gath excels in short trading and poke damage. Moreover, Cho'Gath's passive allows him to sustain very well if he has acess to the wave. All-in at six at 70-80% health. | |||
 Darius | 5 | 53.27% | 2,371 | Lose | Win | Win | Do not get frozen on early. Take short trades with q stacked and look for all in when he is 60-70% health. | |
 Dr. Mundo | 2 | Skill | Win | Win | Stand behind the minion wave to avoid his cleavers but avoid standing behind low minions so he can't E them. Stack your Q up and try to look to Q E him when he uses a cleaver on the wave. All-in at six at 70-80% health and ignite when he ults. Get Plated Steelcaps if you are losing. | |||
 Fiora | 8 | 49.97% | 1,887 | Skill | Win | Win | Fiora can parry your Q damage or your R2 or R3 in this lane. Play around your vitals. If your vitals are bad and facing her, walk out of his passive range and reset it. Look to stack your Q on the wave and Q him when she last hits. Stand near a wall when she ults so she cannot get the last vital proc. Grevious wounds is a viable rush in this lane but not always needed if you have ignite. Start E and try to get her to Q you in your wave level 1 so it pushes to you. | |
 Gangplank | 7 | 56.66% | 1,758 | Skill | Win | Win | Focus his barrels. You have 3 ways of winning the mind game. Try to mix it up and do a combination of all 3 to win the mindgame. \n 1. Going in barrel range as if you were going to auto it and then dashing out. \n 2. Auto resetting the barrel with e. \n 3. Dashing in with E to hit the barrel. \n Level 1 give push to Gangplank. Try to avoid taking poke and trading with him and let it shove to your turret. Level 4 start looking for trades onto him. | |
 Garen | 4 | 51.23% | 2,032 | Win | Skill | Win | Get Priority level 1 and get level 2 first. Shove in the first couple waves and then keep the wave on your side. Constantly harass Garen with Q poke short trades while spacing him. You should build a large lead before level 6 and before he gets berserkers | |
 Gnar | 5 | 52.58% | 1,377 | Skill | Win | Win | Only trade with mini Gnar. Try to get him to push the wave by autoing you in the middle of your wave. Try to all-in him when he is mini form especially when he does not have minions behind him to double jump to and your wave is near your turret so you have space to ghost him down. | |
 Gragas | 3 | 50.78% | 1,341 | Skill | Win | Win | You both shouldn't really have kill pressure on each other in this lane. Stack your Q to poke him with it. Use your E to dodge his body slam or his Q. When he ults, try to stand near a wall so you are not knocked back as far. | |
 Heimerdinger | 4 | 50.85% | 411 | Skill | Win | Win | Poke matchup. Play to survive and all-in him when you are six with mercury treads. | |
 Illaoi | 5 | 57.67% | 626 | Skill | Win | Win | Use your W or E to dodge her E. Trade whenever her E is down. Try to stack your Q on the wave and then look for trades. | |
 Irelia | 5 | 53.17% | 1,262 | Skill | Win | Win | Trade when she does not have passive stacks up. Use your W or E to dodge her E. You can predict where Irelia will likely Q to in lane by looking at which minions are low. Level 1 give push if she will get level 2 first. | |
 Jax | 7 | 53.34% | 2,308 | Skill | Skill | Lose | Stack your q on the wave and use it when he jumps on you. When he jumps, e and q away so you are not in the counterstrike anymore. When he is 60% health look for an all-in with ult and ignite. Avoid taking damage from his empowered w damage. | |
 Jayce | 6 | 51.93% | 2,509 | Lose | Win | Win | Rush tabi's early if you are even or losing. Look to all-in him at six with ghost. Give push to him and play around bushes to avoid his auto poke. Stand behind minions to avoid his shock blast. Try to all-in and trade when his accleration gate is down. | |
 Kayle | 8 | 49.37% | 1,276 | Skill | Win | Lose | Use your w to dodge her q slow and force all in with ghost and r. Trade ults if you can since yours is a lower cooldown. | |
 Kennen | 4 | 50.55% | 1,094 | Skill | Win | Win | Play around bushes to avoid his auto poke especially his empowered w. Stand behind minions to avoid his Q poke. All-in at six with mercs and ghost. | |
 Kled | 5 | 55.2% | 558 | Skill | Win | Win | Respect his early game. Kleds should look to Q and E onto you when you go to last hit so you can bait it out by canceling autos. Use your E to avoid his Q or E in lane. Try to trade when his W or Q is down. Get Plated Steelcaps if you struggle in the lane. | |
 Lucian | 4 | 52.6% | 4,367 | Lose | Win | Win | Rush Plated Steel caps. Play for all-in at six with ghost and try to run him down when the wave is on your side. Try to look when his dash is down. | |
 Malphite | 2 | 55.34% | 1,292 | Skill | Win | Win | You pretty much always win trades against him in short and extended fights. Try to avoid taking damage from his q for free. Stack your Q and Q him when he tries to Q you. You can dodge his ult with E. | |
 Maokai | 1 | 53.54% | 790 | Skill | Win | Win | Same as Malphite but with even less poke damage. Maokai will try to get you off him with his Q so if you avoid it Maokai has no way to deal with you. | |
 Mordekaiser | 4 | 56.43% | 1,657 | Skill | Win | Win | Look to Q trade him when your Q is fully stacked. Use your E to dodge his E. Avoid trading with him when he gets his passive. All-in when he is at 50-60% health. | |
 Nasus | 7 | 53.94% | 1,066 | Skill | Win | Win | Punish his weak early game and look for a freeze. When he goes to cs, Q him. Be careful using your shroud post six since he can ghost and look for an all-in if you step up when its down. | |
 Neeko | 4 | 56.42% | 771 | Skill | Win | Win | Rush mercs and trade with full stacked q. Try to all-in with ghost when the wave is good. | |
 Olaf | 9 | 53.24% | 633 | Lose | Skill | Win | Use your E or shroud to block his Q when he tries to engage onto you. Try to full stack your q and look for Q trades onto him. Do not Q E onto him, he can turn and shred you very easily when your dash is down. Play to poke him to half health and then all-in. Kite him when he ults and ignite when he is low to cut his healing. | |
 Ornn | 6 | 54.62% | 1,646 | Skill | Win | Win | Stand away from his pillars and walls so he cannot knock you up. Do not Q and E into him since you will eat his W damage. Be careful of his triple brittle combo. You outscale him hard in the sidelane so you just have to survive. Try to cheater recall. | |
 Pantheon | 7 | 55.68% | 1,162 | Lose | Win | Win | Play safe early game until six. Get tabis if you struggle in the lane. Post six Pantheon struggles in an all-in especially if the wave is on your side. Try to look to all-in when his E is down and you are healthy. Ping his roams. | |
 Poppy | 4 | 53.18% | 1,070 | Skill | Win | Win | Bait out her Q and look to poke with your fully stacked Q yourself. Stand away from walls so she cannot E you into a wall. Don't E when she has her W active. Try to all-in when you are six and the wave is on your side. Use your shroud to block her ult. | |
 Quinn | 5 | 49.74% | 587 | Skill | Win | Win | Give up push early and use bushes to avoid eating poke damage for free. Rush tabis and play to outscale. Poke her with W E full stacked Q in lane. You hard win all-ins post six. | |
 Renekton | 6 | 56.49% | 1,742 | Lose | Skill | Win | Respect his early game and try not to fight him when he has fury up. Try to kite him back and E away when he Es onto you. Try to also Q him when you are stunned by buffering the animation. You outscale with items. Get tabis if you struggle in the lane. | |
 Rengar | 6 | 57.99% | 826 | Lose | Skill | Win | Another hard lane bully. Stand away from bushes and Q him when he jumps to a minion near you. You win all-ins at six, but Rengar can outsustain you in short trades with his W. Get plated steelcaps if you struggle in the lane. | |
 Riven | 7 | 48.58% | 1,865 | Lose | Skill | Win | Very Difficult lane, play to survive until first item. Trade with Q > E out to kite her stun. Post 6- she has even more kill threat. Give up cs and be patient until you hit you spike. You outscale past first item. Ward the bush near you so she cannot force level 1. Start Q so you can Q her level 1 when she tries to Q3 onto you. Avoid fighting early. | |
 Rumble | 7 | 56.33% | 900 | Lose | Skill | Win | Rumble hard-wins early game, respect his damage and play to farm. Only trade with W > Q > E after Rumble burns his shield CD. Its not likely, but if Rumble uses his ult from afar, cancel it with your W. Post 6, you have some kill threat if rumble isn't close to overheating. But you will comfortably start winning after Nashors, its really critical to just play to go even in this lane even if you have to give up some cs | |
 Ryze | 4 | 52.18% | 1,010 | Skill | Win | Lose | Level 1 start E and use the Bush to fight him. Play for Short trades in this lane on your W CD with W > Q > E only when your Q is stacked. Post 6, if ryze ever uses his W on you and walks back into your R range, you can run him down. Repeat this and play around his W and phase rush cd's. This matchup can vary in difficulty according to Ryze's Skill | |
 Sett | 4 | 50.52% | 2,779 | Lose | Win | Win | Concede level 1 to Sett. For this lane you want to play around Sett's W. While its up, play for Q short trades and poke him. When his W is down, you can instead look for extended trades and all-ins. Use your W to dodge Sett's W from afar. Early game you really need to be able to dodge Sett's E with your E. Post Nashors you outscale Sett with good play. | |
 Shen | 1 | 57.13% | 1,213 | Skill | Win | Win | Level 1 you can poke Shen with Q. Respect Shen's empowered Q autos and don't trade with him while its up. Use your E to dodge Shen's E. Play safe until level 6 and poke him with stacked Q's. At this point if he taunts onto you, you should win all-in 1v1 with no interference. Never freeze post 6, and always look to punish Shen's Roams. You will always outscale Shen on first item | |
 Shyvana | 55.1% | 539 | ||||||
 Singed | 2 | 47.17% | 1,344 | Skill | Win | Win | Free matchup as long as you don't get flipped into his turret. Walk with your wave level 1 so you cannot get proxied. | |
 Sion | 1 | 54.23% | 1,844 | Skill | Win | Win | Start Q level 1. Pre 6- short trade him with fully stacked Q's on repeat, abuse Sion's terrible early game. Post 6- you always win all-in and you should play for extended trades and keep the wave near your tower. | |
 Swain | 57.09% | 762 | ||||||
 Sylas | 3 | 56.74% | 3,756 | Skill | Skill | Win | ||
 Tahm Kench | 5 | Lose | Skill | Win | Play for short trades with Q poke pre 6. Be careful of Tahm's who attempt to all-in level 1 and use your E to avoid Tahm's W. Post-6, play for all-in extended fights and keep the wave near your tower you should always win 1v1 post 6 and even more after Nashors | |||
 Teemo | 5 | 50.6% | 915 | Skill | Win | Win | Let him auto you once to push the wave to farm at tower. You want to play very safe avoiding any poke until levels 3-4. Then use W > Q > E to poke Teemo. Post 6, you really want to the wave on your side because you have high kill threat when Teemo W is down to just run him down. First item onwards you also outscale Teemo | |
 Trundle | 53.95% | 595 | ||||||
 Tryndamere | 8 | 52.17% | 1,311 | Skill | Skill | Lose | Start E level 1, Tryndamere will likely build up Fury and E onto you, play safe and farm until you get Plated Steelcaps. Then you can start Q short trades. Use Ghost and Ult slow to kite Tryndamere R. You hard lose in sidelane post 3 items so look to teamfight | |
 Urgot | 4 | 50.97% | 1,181 | Skill | Win | Win | Level 1 Urgot will start E, you must start E as well and only use it defensively to avoid his E. If you get hit, you will instantly lose the trade. Play for short trades where you Q and instantly E out. As long as Urgot can't land E, you should be fine | |
 Vayne | 5 | 48.41% | 2,134 | Lose | Skill | Skill | Rush plated steelcaps. Take W E Q trades so you trade in your shroud. Look to all-in when her E or Q is down at 6 with ghost when she is about 60-70% health and you are healthy. | |
 Vladimir | 6 | 53.42% | 1,653 | Skill | Skill | Lose | Stack your Q on the wave and Q him every time he goes to cs. Freeze early and constantly pressure him early with ignite. Look to kill him when his pool is down. | |
 Volibear | 4 | 52.42% | 1,423 | Skill | Win | Win | Level 1-5, you generally want to play safe and respect Volibears kill threat. You can start trading and look to Q harass him and eventually all-in. Whenever Volibear wastes Q or E, you can freely trade onto him. Always wait for Voli's W mark to wear off before trading or else he'll sustain. You will hardoutscale post 2 items | |
 Warwick | 6 | 47.33% | 1,048 | Lose | Win | Win | You will lose this lane until level 9 but you will hard outscale. Don't be baited into trading with him because he will sustain back to full hp. You need ignite if you want to all-in | |
 Wukong | 4 | 55.14% | 1,489 | Skill | Win | Win | Wukong looks to E poke you. Start Q and stack it up and trade with him when he enters your wave. You should hard-win trades if you don't waste Q or R on his clone. | |
 Yasuo | 3 | 50.81% | 2,915 | Skill | Skill | Win | Your Q goes through his Windwall. Stack your Q and Q him every time he goes to cs. Avoid trading with him when he can E back into the wave and dodge your Q. Rush Plated steelcaps. | |
 Yone | 5 | 55.29% | 2,496 | Skill | Skill | Skill | Do not fight him level 1, let him push. You want to play for short trades with stacked Q's early game. Rush Plated Steelcaps. When Yone uses E > Q3, use E to back out. If Yone tries to force ult you from range, use your W to negate it. You don't beat Yone in the sidelane so play for teamfights. | |
 Yorick | 4 | 59.73% | 1,182 | Win | Skill | Skill | Easy Lane, get priority level 1 and get 2 first. Since you always win 1v1 keep the wave near your tower and look to run him down with ghost. Really abuse him pre-6. The only thing to watch out for is Yorick E which you can easily avoid with Gwen W or E. Post 6 you can force all-ins easily |