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

Gwen vs Seraphine

How to Beat Seraphine as Gwen in LoLGwen is in the b tier of champions
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How to Beat Seraphine as Gwen

based on 3,615 Gwen vs Seraphine matchups
Win Rate
47.5 %
K/D/A
1.69
Pick Rate
4.5 %

How We Analyze LoL Champion Counters

We generate our counter stats from the millions of ranked LoL matches that we get from Riot Games each week. This guide on how to beat Seraphine as Gwen came out of an examination of 3615 ranked rounds where both champions battled each other. This counter matchup is relatively uncommon. Gwen has to counter Seraphine in only 4.5% of her games.

Gwen vs Seraphine Matchup Summary

Unfortunately, Gwen has done a below average job of beating Seraphine. Typically, she wins a lowly 47.5% of matches the champions oppose one another in. In Gwen vs Seraphine matches, Gwen’s side is 0.1% less likely to obtain first blood, implying that she probably won't get first blood against Seraphine.

Best Gwen vs Seraphine Counter Build

Items

Starter Items

Time Target
Gustwalker HatchlingHealth Potion

Early Items

~5 Mins
BootsHaunting Guise

Core Gwen Items

~22 Mins
Rabadon's DeathcapCosmic DriveRiftmaker

Optional Items

ShadowflameHextech RocketbeltLich 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
ResolveSecond WindUnflinching
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
13
E
14
W
15
W
16
R

Guide to Countering Seraphine as Gwen

Tips for Playing as Gwen against Seraphine

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 Seraphine Counter Stats

Gwen Image
Win Rate
47.5 %
VS
Win Rate
52.5 %
Seraphine Image
5.8
< Kills >
3.2
6.1
< Deaths >
5.5
4.5
< Assists >
12.2
1.31
< Killing Sprees >
0.69
159
< Minions Killed >
99
0.3
< Dragons Killed >
0.08
0.59
< Inhibitors >
0.57
2,929
< Physical Damage >
1,364
14,687
< Magic Damage >
11,738
3,593
< True Damage >
450
21,210
< Damage Dealt >
13,553
30,007
< Damage Taken >
16,482
11,959
< Gold Earned >
9,799
2.65
< Towers >
2.31
0.09
< Baron Takedowns >
0.02
7,782
< Total Healing >
3,983
14,803
< Experience >
11,651
17
< Vision Score >
41
8
< Wards Placed >
18
153
< Time Dealing CC >
244

How to Counter Seraphine with Gwen in LoL

The stat comparisons shown on this page feature some significant Gwen against Seraphine matchup statistics that can help us figure out the differences and similarities between the two. Gwen’s KDA ratio ([kills + assists] / deaths) of NaN is greater than Seraphine’s ratio of NaN, indicating that Gwen may be more central to her team's team fighting effectiveness than Seraphine..

Gwen often has a slightly larger longest kill spree than her matchup does. On average, she receives more damage than Seraphine. This often reflects differing health capacities; however, it can also imply that the one champion has less mobility and thus is not able to flee from further harm when engaged or poked.

Differences between Gwen and Seraphine

Damage Types Compared

Gwen
Seraphine
Physical Damage
Magic Damage
True Damage

Champion Playstyles Compared

Gwen
Seraphine

Who is Better, Gwen or Seraphine?

Both League champions are great. Both champs have their strengths, weaknesses, and counters. In the game's current meta, Gwen usually loses when playing against Seraphine, with a 47.5% win rate. As a result, Gwen makes a bad counter for Seraphine.

While Gwen does have a lower winrate compared to Seraphine, when on opposite teams, Gwen also has a much greater level of difficulty that makes her a more time consuming champion to pick up and master. You should be very concerned when picking Gwen into Seraphine.

Additionally, Gwen has some amount of CC and other utility, a similar amount to Seraphine. This makes her just as valuable during team fights, especially when fighting champions with a ton of burst damage.

While there isn't a single best champion in League of Legends, in Gwen vs Seraphine matchups, Seraphine is the better champion with a lower win rate, more champion depth, and a similar amount of utility to help out your teammates during late stage team fights.

Gwen is a trash counter for Seraphine. Focus your strategy on keeping up your gold income and clearing objectives. If you do that, you should be able to stand on your own as Gwen against Seraphine.

Additional Information for Gwen Players

How We Calculated Our Gwen vs Seraphine Build and Stats

For this guide on countering Seraphine as Gwen, we analyzed 3,615 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 Seraphine 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

If you would like to truly master Gwen in order to counter Seraphine during both the laning and mid / late game phases of League of Legends, you should keep 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 by a lot and be that much closer to League of Legends pro players.

Gwen most often accumulates more CS compared to Seraphine. Champions who typically don't take much CS typically don't have to have much CS to be effective, such as supports. They are capable of scaling properly off of their abilities and first items alone. Yet, champions with large amounts of CS, such as hyper-carries, often need a lot of items to be effective. In either case, try to exceed the numbers displayed on this page to do well.

The best items to focus on in your Gwen versus Seraphine build include Rabadon's Deathcap, Cosmic Drive, and Riftmaker. When Gwen combined at least these three items in her build, she did a lot better when facing Seraphine than with most other commonly used item sets. In fact, Gwen had an average winrate of 47.5% when playing against Seraphine with this counter build.

To have the greatest probability of coming out on top against Seraphine as Gwen, you should use the Conqueror, Presence of Mind, Legend: Alacrity, Last Stand, Second Wind, and Unflinching runes from the Precision and Resolve rune sets. Of all the rune sets that we analyzed for Gwen vs Seraphine LoL games, this composite of runes resulted in the greatest win rate. In fact, these runes averaged a 47.5% winrate overall.

By default, tips, stats, and builds on how to beat Seraphine as Gwen are given for all skill levels combined. If you would like to scope the statistics and builds to a distinct player tier, you can use the selection menu above.