Patch: 16.4
Patch: 16.4
Tier Tier 4
Win Rate 48.8%
Win Rate Change
-2.8%
Pick rate 1.5%
Ban rate 4.5%
Matches 4,299
Playstyle Builds
Pro Builds
Patch: 16.4
Runes
Precision
Domination
Sorcery
Inspiration
Resolve
Press the Attack
Lethal Tempo
Fleet Footwork
Conqueror
Absorb Life
Triumph
Presence of Mind
Legend: Alacrity
Legend: Haste
Legend: Bloodline
Coup de Grace
Cut Down
Last Stand
Domination
Sorcery
Inspiration
Resolve
Demolish
Font of Life
Shield Bash
Conditioning
Second Wind
Bone Plating
Overgrowth
Revitalize
Unflinching
5008
5005
5007
5008
5010
5001
5011
5013
5001
Summoner Spells
Items
Starting Items
Health Potion
Doran's Ring
Build Order
Blasting Wand
Dagger
Kindlegem
Sheen
Dusk and Dawn
Cloth Armor
Boots
Plated Steelcaps
Blasting Wand
Recurve Bow
Fiendish Codex
Nashor's Tooth
Completed Items
Dusk and Dawn
Plated Steelcaps
Nashor's Tooth
Riftmaker
Rabadon's Deathcap
Shadowflame
Situational Items
Zhonya's Hourglass
Void Staff
Morellonomicon
Hextech Gunblade
Mejai's Soulstealer
Bloodletter's Curse
Cosmic Drive

Ability Max Order

63%

54,697 games

Snip Snip! Q
Skip 'n Slash E
Hallowed Mist W
A Thousand Cuts
Snip Snip!
Hallowed Mist
Skip 'n Slash
Needlework
1
Q
2
E
3
W
4
Q
5
Q
6
R
7
Q
8
E
9
Q
10
E
11
R
12
E
13
E
14
W
15
W
16
R
17
W
18
W
Damage Breakdown
14%
69%
17%

Key Insights

  • Each snip at the center of
    Q
    and all
    R
    's also apply
    P
    .
  • Gwen gains bonus Armor and MR during
    W
    .
  • Gwen's first auto within
    E
    's duration refunds a portion of its cooldown.
  • E
    resets Gwen's auto attack.
  • R
    can only be recast after landing an auto or an ability.

Strengths

  • Can ignore engage and pick tools with
    W
    to safely enter fights.
  • Excels in extended fights.
  • Excels with items that boost her ability power, sustain, and magic penetration.
  • Has very low cooldowns on
    Q
    and
    E
    , allowing for outplays.
  • P
    offers high sustain over the course of fights.

Weaknesses

  • 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.
  • Very reliant on gold and levels.
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