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How to Win Ahri vs Hwei Counter MatchupAhri is in the b tier of champions

Ahri vs Hwei

How to Beat Hwei as Ahri in LoLAhri is in the b tier of champions
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How to Beat Hwei as Ahri

based on 5,413 Ahri vs Hwei matchups
Win Rate
51.8 %
K/D/A
2.53
Pick Rate
4.8 %

How We Analyze LoL Champion Counters

At MOBA Champion, we evaluate millions of ranked League of Legends matches each and every week. Within our database, Ahri engaged Hwei 5413 times. With so many games with Ahri versus Hwei gives us a lot of faith in our capacity to provide actionable stats and a recommended build to crush your foe. This champion matchup is fairly uncommon. Ahri fights Hwei in only 4.8% of her matches.

Ahri vs Hwei Matchup Summary

Ahri has done a decent job of beating Hwei. Normally, she wins a acceptable 51.8% of games the champs face off with one another in. In Ahri versus Hwei matches, Ahri’s team is 0.0% more likely to gain first blood, implying that she most likely will be able to get first blood versus Hwei.

Best Ahri vs Hwei Counter Build

Items

Starter Items

Time Target
Health PotionWorld Atlas

Early Items

~5 Mins
BootsLost Chapter

Core Ahri Items

~22 Mins
Rabadon's DeathcapMalignanceShadowflame

Optional Items

Banshee's VeilSeraph's EmbraceStormsurgeZhonya's Hourglass

Summoner Spells

summonerflash summoner spell D
summonerdot summoner spell F

Skill Order

First skill for Ahri to level upq
>
Second ability for Ahri to level upw
>
Last skill for Ahri to max oute

Runes

SorcerySummon AeryManaflow BandTranscendenceScorch
InspirationBiscuit DeliveryCosmic Insight
Attack SpeedAdaptive ForceMagic Resist
Ahri's passive ability p
Ahri's q ability q
Ahri's w ability w
Ahri's e ability e
Ahri's ultimate ability r
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Q
2
W
3
E
4
Q
5
Q
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R
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Q
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Guide to Countering Hwei as Ahri

Tips for Playing as Ahri against Hwei

Initiate team fights using Charm, and chase down stragglers with Spirit Rush.

Spirit Rush enables Ahri's abilities, it opens up paths for Charm, helps double hitting with Orb of Deception, and closes to make use of Fox-Fire.

Use Charm to set up your combos, it will make landing Orb of Deception and Fox-Fire dramatically easier.

Advice to Win Against Hwei

After Hwei paints a Torment spell he is vulnerable to being rushed down.

Hwei needs to predict your positioning and take time to cast, catch him by surprise.

Hwei's lightning is deadly but slow; it deals more damage when you are alone or unable to move.

Ahri vs Hwei Counter Stats

Ahri Image
Win Rate
51.8 %
VS
Win Rate
48.2 %
Hwei Image
6.4
< Kills >
5.6
5.5
< Deaths >
6.2
7.5
< Assists >
8.5
1.5
< Killing Sprees >
1.28
169
< Minions Killed >
145
0.06
< Dragons Killed >
0.07
0.47
< Inhibitors >
0.46
1,346
< Physical Damage >
851
15,068
< Magic Damage >
22,296
5,094
< True Damage >
564
21,509
< Damage Dealt >
23,711
21,305
< Damage Taken >
18,854
11,482
< Gold Earned >
11,089
1.98
< Towers >
1.89
0.02
< Baron Takedowns >
0.02
5,258
< Total Healing >
1,705
14,645
< Experience >
13,832
21
< Vision Score >
27
10
< Wards Placed >
13
71
< Time Dealing CC >
580

How to Counter Hwei with Ahri in LoL

The stats provided here clarify some significant Ahri vs. Hwei matchup statistics that may help you grasp the distinctions between this pair of champions. As an example, Ahri’s KDA ratio ([kills + assists] / deaths) of NaN is more than Hwei’s ratio of NaN, showing that Ahri may be more central to her team's team fighting potential than Hwei..

Ahri usually has a similar longest killing spree as her matchup does. On average, she takes a similar amount of damage to Hwei. This typically indicates different amounts of tankyness, but it can also imply that the champion with higher health has less agility and thus is unable to kite away from further damage when poked or engaged.

Differences between Ahri and Hwei

Damage Types Compared

Ahri
Hwei
Physical Damage
Magic Damage
True Damage

Champion Playstyles Compared

Ahri
Hwei

Who is Better, Ahri or Hwei?

Both LoL champions are great. Both have their pros and cons. In League's current meta, Ahri usually wins when taking on Hwei, with a 51.8% win rate. Therefore, Ahri makes a good counter for Hwei.

While Ahri does have a higher winrate compared to Hwei, when on opposite teams, Ahri also has a much lower level of difficulty that makes her a less time consuming champion to pick up and master. You should be careful when picking Ahri into Hwei.

Moreover, Ahri also has a good amount of CC and other utility, a similar amount to Hwei. This often makes her just as valuable during teamfights, especially when fighting champions with a ton of burst damage.

While there isn't a single best champion in League of Legends, in Ahri vs Hwei matchups, Ahri is the better champion with a higher win rate, less champion complexity, and a similar amount of utility to help out your team members during team fights.

Ahri is a decent counter for Hwei. Focus your gameplay on keeping up your CS and destroying objectives. If you are able to do that, you should be able to stand on your own as Ahri against Hwei.

Other Champion Matchups Against Ahri

Ahri Loses Against

LilliaLillia43.2% winrateMiss FortuneMiss Fortune44.6% winrateMaokaiMaokai44.6% winrateTaricTaric44.8% winrate

Ahri Wins Against

ZeriZeri54.1% winrateYuumiYuumi53.5% winrateRek'SaiRek'Sai53.4% winrateOriannaOrianna52.6% winrate

Top Synergies by Role

LilliaLillia+ 51.7% 5396 GamesFizzFizz+ 52.3% 365 GamesMiss FortuneMiss Fortune+ 52.4% 15033 GamesBraumBraum+ 53.2% 1325 Games

Additional Information for Ahri Players

How We Calculated Our Ahri vs Hwei Build and Stats

For this guide on countering Hwei as Ahri, we analyzed 5,413 matchups from recent LoL games. We use rigorous data cleaning and processing methods to ensure that our counter stats are of the highest quality. You can rest assured that the recommended build to counter Hwei as Ahri comes from real data and is not the fabrication of some random LoL player, as some other sites provide. You can use the filters at the top of the page to view the most relevant stats and items to your rank.

Other Useful Resources

Ahri Build Hwei Build

Further Insights to Win this Matchup

To learn all of the intricacies of Ahri to counter Hwei during both the early game and mid / late game phases of League of Legends, you should continue reading to gather a few extra tips and tricks for this matchup. If you mind the build and stats displayed above, you will grow your win rate significantly and be closer to League of Legends pro players.

Ahri most often gets a similar amount of CS as Hwei. Champions who on average don't get much CS typically don't need much CS to be valuable teammates, such as support champions. They are able to scale properly off of their abilities and first items alone. Yet, champions with a lot of CS, such as hyper-carries, often have to have a lot of items to be effective. In either case, try to exceed the values displayed here to do well.

The best items to focus on in your Ahri versus Hwei build include Rabadon's Deathcap, Malignance, and Shadowflame. When Ahri included at least these three pieces in her build, she did a lot better vs. Hwei than with most other typical builds. In fact, Ahri boasted an average winrate of 51.8% when countering Hwei with this build.

To have the highest probability of beating Hwei as Ahri, you should use the Summon Aery, Manaflow Band, Transcendence, Scorch, Biscuit Delivery, and Cosmic Insight runes from the Sorcery and Inspiration rune sets. Out of all the rune builds players used for Ahri vs Hwei counters, this blending of runes yielded the best win rate. In fact, these runes gave a 51.8% winrate overall.

By default, tips, stats, and builds on how to beat Hwei as Ahri are presented for all ranked divisions. To filter the stats and builds to a particular player tier, you can use the selection menu located earlier in the counter matchup guide.