Tier
Win Rate
51.3%Pick Rate
3.3%Ban Rate
2.5%Matches
2,938Gwen AP Runes
Build Patch 14.18Core Gwen Item Build Order
59.5% Win Rate (42 Games)![Doran's Ring](https://blitz-cdn.blitz.gg/blitz/lol/item/1056.webp?v=null)
Starting
![Riftmaker](https://blitz-cdn.blitz.gg/blitz/lol/item/4633.webp?v=null)
1st
![Plated Steelcaps](https://blitz-cdn.blitz.gg/blitz/lol/item/3047.webp?v=null)
2nd
![Nashor's Tooth](https://blitz-cdn.blitz.gg/blitz/lol/item/3115.webp?v=null)
3rd
![Riftmaker](https://blitz-cdn.blitz.gg/blitz/lol/item/4633.webp?v=null)
4th
![Nashor's Tooth](https://blitz-cdn.blitz.gg/blitz/lol/item/3115.webp?v=null)
5th
![Zhonya's Hourglass](https://blitz-cdn.blitz.gg/blitz/lol/item/3157.webp?v=null)
6th
![Doran's Ring](https://blitz-cdn.blitz.gg/blitz/lol/item/1056.webp?v=null)
![Riftmaker](https://blitz-cdn.blitz.gg/blitz/lol/item/4633.webp?v=null)
![Plated Steelcaps](https://blitz-cdn.blitz.gg/blitz/lol/item/3047.webp?v=null)
![Nashor's Tooth](https://blitz-cdn.blitz.gg/blitz/lol/item/3115.webp?v=null)
![Riftmaker](https://blitz-cdn.blitz.gg/blitz/lol/item/4633.webp?v=null)
![Nashor's Tooth](https://blitz-cdn.blitz.gg/blitz/lol/item/3115.webp?v=null)
![Zhonya's Hourglass](https://blitz-cdn.blitz.gg/blitz/lol/item/3157.webp?v=null)
Core Gwen Item Build Path
![](https://blitz-cdn.blitz.gg/blitz/lol/item/1056.webp?v=null)
![](https://blitz-cdn.blitz.gg/blitz/lol/item/3147.webp?v=null)
![](https://blitz-cdn.blitz.gg/blitz/lol/item/3108.webp?v=null)
![](https://blitz-cdn.blitz.gg/blitz/lol/item/4633.webp?v=null)
![](https://blitz-cdn.blitz.gg/blitz/lol/item/1001.webp?v=null)
![](https://blitz-cdn.blitz.gg/blitz/lol/item/1029.webp?v=null)
![](https://blitz-cdn.blitz.gg/blitz/lol/item/3047.webp?v=null)
![](https://blitz-cdn.blitz.gg/blitz/lol/item/3108.webp?v=null)
![](https://blitz-cdn.blitz.gg/blitz/lol/item/1026.webp?v=null)
![](https://blitz-cdn.blitz.gg/blitz/lol/item/1043.webp?v=null)
![](https://blitz-cdn.blitz.gg/blitz/lol/item/3115.webp?v=null)
Situational
![Rabadon's Deathcap](https://blitz-cdn.blitz.gg/blitz/lol/item/3089.webp?v=null)
![Cosmic Drive](https://blitz-cdn.blitz.gg/blitz/lol/item/4629.webp?v=null)
![Shadowflame](https://blitz-cdn.blitz.gg/blitz/lol/item/4645.webp?v=null)
![Morellonomicon](https://blitz-cdn.blitz.gg/blitz/lol/item/3165.webp?v=null)
![Cryptbloom](https://blitz-cdn.blitz.gg/blitz/lol/item/3137.webp?v=null)
![Void Staff](https://blitz-cdn.blitz.gg/blitz/lol/item/3135.webp?v=null)
![Banshee's Veil](https://blitz-cdn.blitz.gg/blitz/lol/item/3102.webp?v=null)
Summoner Spells
![](https://blitz-cdn.blitz.gg/blitz/lol/summoner-spells/6.webp)
![](https://blitz-cdn.blitz.gg/blitz/lol/summoner-spells/12.webp)
![](https://blitz-cdn.blitz.gg/blitz/lol/summoner-spells/12.webp)
![](https://blitz-cdn.blitz.gg/blitz/lol/summoner-spells/14.webp)
Gwen Skill Order
0![A Thousand Cuts](https://blitz-cdn.blitz.gg/blitz/lol/passive/Gwen_Passive.webp)
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![Snip Snip!](https://blitz-cdn.blitz.gg/blitz/lol/spell/GwenQ.webp)
![Hallowed Mist](https://blitz-cdn.blitz.gg/blitz/lol/spell/GwenW.webp)
![Skip 'n Slash](https://blitz-cdn.blitz.gg/blitz/lol/spell/GwenE.webp)
![Needlework](https://blitz-cdn.blitz.gg/blitz/lol/spell/GwenR.webp)
Win Rate(-0.1%)vs last patch
51.2%
Pick Rate(-0.1%)vs last patch
3.4%
Ban Rate(+0.4%)vs last patch
3.2%
Key Insights
- Each snip at the center ofQand allR's also applyP.
- Gwen gains bonus Armor and MR duringW.
- Eresets Gwen's auto attack.
- Gwen's first auto withinE's duration refunds a portion of its cooldown.
- Rcan only be recast after landing an auto or an ability.
Strengths
- Excels in extended fights.
- Poffers high sustain over the course of fights.
- Has very low cooldowns onQandE, allowing for outplays.
- Can ignore engage and pick tools withWto safely enter fights.
- Excels with items that boost her ability power, sustain, and magic penetration.
Weaknesses
- Very reliant on gold and levels.
- Whas a longer cooldown of 22 seconds at rank 1. Once used, she can be punished.
- Struggles when attempting to escape sinceEandRrequire Gwen to fight to fully utilize them.
- UsingRtoo early or not using it to heal in teamfights significantly hinders her presence.