Gwen Build for Top, Platinum+
P
Q
W
E
R
The Gwen build for Top is Riftmaker and Conqueror. This LoL Gwen guide for Top at Platinum+ on 13.18 includes runes, items, skill order, and counters.
vsVarus
P
Q
W
E
R
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Fighter & Ramping Damage
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Core Gwen Item Build Order
Starting
1st
2nd
3rd
4th
5th
6th
Starting
1st
2nd
3rd
4th
5th
6th
Core Gwen Item Build Path
Situational
Summoner Spells
Damage Breakdown
66% AP
14%
20%
Gwen Runes
1
2
3
4
5
6
7
8
9
10
11
12
13
14
15
16
17
18
Q
Q
Q
Q
Q
W
W
W
W
W
E
E
E
E
E
R
R
R
Gwen Skill Order
Q
E
W
Gwen's Matchups
Gwenwinslane against...
Gwenloseslane against...
Gwen vs Varus
vs
1.7
KDA
2.2
50.4%
Win Rate
49.4%
0%
Pick Rate
0%
23,267
Damage Dealt
21,097
2.9%
Ban Rate
0.38%
Gwen's Trends
Win Rate
50.4%
(+0.6%)
vs last patch
Pick Rate
3.3%
(+0.1%)
vs last patch
Ban Rate
2.9%
(+0.8%)
vs last patch
Gwen Guide
Key Insights
Each snip at the center of
Q
and all
R
's also apply
P
.
Gwen gains bonus Armor and MR during
W
.
E
resets Gwen's auto attack.
Gwen's first auto within
E
's duration refunds a portion of its cooldown.
R
can only be recast after landing an auto or an ability.
Strengths
Excels in extended fights.
P
offers high sustain over the course of fights.
Has very low cooldowns on
Q
and
E
, allowing for outplays.
Can ignore engage and pick tools with
W
to safely enter fights.
Synergizes well with
,
,
,
,
, and
. Can opt for
,
, or
when needed.
Weaknesses
Very reliant on gold and levels.
W
has a longer cooldown of 22 seconds at rank 1. Once used, she can be punished.
Struggles when attempting to escape since
E
and
R
require Gwen to fight to fully utilize them.
Using
R
too early or not using it to heal in teamfights significantly hinders her presence.