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How to Win Gwen vs Senna Counter MatchupGwen is in the b tier of champions

Gwen vs Senna

How to Beat Senna as Gwen in LoLGwen is in the s tier of champions
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How to Beat Senna as Gwen

based on 5,823 Gwen vs Senna matchups
Win Rate
48.8 %
K/D/A
1.69
Pick Rate
7.3 %

How We Analyze LoL Champion Counters

We summarize our counter statistics from the millions of ranked LoL rounds that we review each and every week. Our guide on how to beat Senna as Gwen resulted from an analysis of 5823 ranked games where both champions faced off against one another. This particular champion matchup is relatively uncommon. Gwen fights Senna in only 7.3% of her rounds.

Gwen vs Senna Matchup Summary

Unfortunately, Gwen does a dismal job of countering Senna. On average, she wins a acceptable 48.8% of the time the champs face one another in. In Gwen versus Senna games, Gwen’s team is 0.0% more probable to obtain first blood, implying that she probably will get first blood against Senna.

Best Gwen vs Senna Counter Build

Items

Starter Items

Time Target
Doran's RingHealth Potion

Early Items

~5 Mins
Recurve BowFiendish Codex

Core Gwen Items

~22 Mins
Rabadon's DeathcapRiftmakerShadowflame

Optional Items

Liandry's TormentCosmic DriveLich BaneZhonya's Hourglass

Summoner Spells

summonerhaste summoner spell D
summonerteleport summoner spell F

Skill Order

First skill for Gwen to level upq
>
Second ability for Gwen to level upe
>
Last skill for Gwen to max outw

Runes

PrecisionConquerorPresence of MindLegend: AlacrityLast Stand
ResolveBone PlatingUnflinching
Attack SpeedAdaptive ForceHealth Scaling
Gwen's passive ability p
Gwen's q ability q
Gwen's w ability w
Gwen's e ability e
Gwen's ultimate ability r
1
Q
2
E
3
Q
4
W
5
Q
6
R
7
Q
8
E
9
Q
10
E
11
R
12
E
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E
14
W
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W
16
R

Guide to Countering Senna as Gwen

Tips for Playing as Gwen against Senna

Gwen can still damage enemies outside her Hallowed Mists, especially with her Ultimate's range.

Some of Gwen's Abilities can apply her passive to multiple enemies, so aim them at groups to get maximum damage and healing.

Always be Attacking - In addition to dealing bonus damage, Gwen's Attacks empower or reset many of her Abilities.

Gwen vs Senna Counter Stats

Gwen Image
Win Rate
48.8 %
VS
Win Rate
51.2 %
Senna Image
5.9
< Kills >
4.7
6.1
< Deaths >
6.1
4.4
< Assists >
11.8
1.36
< Killing Sprees >
1.06
160
< Minions Killed >
62
0.28
< Dragons Killed >
0.14
0.58
< Inhibitors >
0.57
2,960
< Physical Damage >
16,691
14,916
< Magic Damage >
295
3,609
< True Damage >
478
21,487
< Damage Dealt >
17,465
29,998
< Damage Taken >
18,434
11,978
< Gold Earned >
10,541
2.61
< Towers >
2.42
0.08
< Baron Takedowns >
0.03
7,655
< Total Healing >
9,625
14,880
< Experience >
11,506
17
< Vision Score >
49
8
< Wards Placed >
20
147
< Time Dealing CC >
207

How to Counter Senna with Gwen in LoL

The stats provided here clarify several significant Gwen against Senna matchup statistics that may help us explain the differences and similarities between these two champions. For instance, Gwen’s KDA ratio ([kills + assists] / deaths) of NaN is better than Senna’s KDA ratio of NaN, showing that Gwen may be more central to her team's team fighting capability than Senna..

Gwen often has a slightly larger longest killing spree than her enemy does. Commonly, she takes more damage than Senna. This often reflects different amounts of tankyness, but it can also hint that the champ with more health has less mobility and thus is unable to kite away from additional damage when poked or engaged.

Differences between Gwen and Senna

Damage Types Compared

Gwen
Senna
Physical Damage
Magic Damage
True Damage

Champion Playstyles Compared

Gwen
Senna

Who is Better, Gwen or Senna?

Both League of Legends champions are great. Both have their strengths, weaknesses, and counters. In the game's current meta, Gwen usually loses when facing off against Senna, with a 48.8% win rate. Therefore, Gwen makes a poor counter for Senna.

While Gwen does have a lower winrate than Senna, when facing one another, Gwen also has a lower level of difficulty that makes her a less time consuming champion to learn and master. You should be careful when picking Gwen into Senna.

Additionally, Gwen has some amount of utility and CC, a similar amount to Senna. This often makes her just as valuable during teamfights, especially when fighting champions with a lot of burst damage.

While there isn't one best champion overall in League of Legends, in Gwen vs Senna matchups, Senna is the better champ with a lower win rate, less champion complexity, and a similar amount of utility to help out your allied champions during late stage team fights.

Gwen is a somewhat poor counter for Senna. You will do well by focussing your actions on increasing your CS and taking out objectives. If you do that, you should hold your own as Gwen against Senna.

Additional Information for Gwen Players

How We Calculated Our Gwen vs Senna Build and Stats

For this guide on countering Senna as Gwen, we analyzed 5,823 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 Senna as Gwen 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.

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Further Insights to Win this Matchup

To learn all of the intricacies of Gwen in order to counter Senna during both the laning and mid / late game phases of League of Legends, you should continue reading to gather a few extra lessons on this matchup. If you mind the build and stats shown above, you will increase your win rate significantly and be closer to League of Legends pro players.

Gwen often picks up more CS as Senna. Champs who typically don't get much CS typically don't need much CS to be effective, such as support champions. They are capable of scaling well off of their abilities and first items alone. Yet, champs with large amounts of CS, such as hyper-carries, often require a lot of items to be effective. In either situation, try to surpass the numbers reported here to do well.

The best items to focus on in your Gwen versus Senna build consist of Rabadon's Deathcap, Riftmaker, and Shadowflame. When Gwen included at least these three items in her build, she performed a lot better when fighting Senna than with many other commonly used item sets. In fact, Gwen boasted an average win rate of 48.8% when countering Senna with these items in her kit.

To have the greatest probability of crushing Senna as Gwen, Gwen players should use the Conqueror, Presence of Mind, Legend: Alacrity, Last Stand, Bone Plating, and Unflinching runes from the Precision and Resolve rune sets. Out of all the runes players picked for Gwen vs Senna counterpicks, this combination of runes yielded the highest win rate. Notably, these runes gave a 48.8% win rate overall.

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