Hwei vs Azir
How to Beat Azir as Hwei
based on 3,090 Hwei vs Azir matchupsHow We Analyze LoL Champion Counters
Hwei vs Azir Matchup Summary
Best Hwei vs Azir Counter Build
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Guide to Countering Azir as Hwei
Tips for Playing as Hwei against Azir
Calm down, breathe, and focus.
Each stroke requires precision and intention.
Advice to Win Against Azir
Try to think of Sand Soldiers as fire. Don't stand in the fire.
Azir relies on his soldiers to deal damage and can only move them so often. Try to capitalize on windows of time when his soldiers are stationary.
Azir has immense damage over a prolonged amount of time but lacks the upfront burst of other mages. Try to burst him out before he can turn a confrontation around.
Hwei vs Azir Counter Stats
How to Counter Azir with Hwei in LoL
The stat comparisons shown here feature some vital Hwei vs. Azir counter stats that may help you appreciate the differences between this pair of champs. As an example, Hwei’s KDA ratio ([kills + assists] / deaths) of NaN is more than Azir’s KDA ratio of NaN, demonstrating that Hwei may be more central to their team's team fighting capacity than Azir..
Hwei typically has a similar longest kill spree as their foe does. On average, they takes less damage than Azir. This typically indicates different amounts of tankyness, but it can also indicate that the champ with increased health has less agility and thus is not able to flee from further damage when engaged or poked.
Differences between Hwei and Azir
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Who is Better, Hwei or Azir?
Both League of Legends champions are great champions. Both champs have their pros and cons. In the game's current meta, Hwei usually loses when facing off against Azir, with a 47.1% win rate. Therefore, Hwei makes a bad counter for Azir.
While Hwei does have a lower win rate compared to Azir, when on opposite teams, Hwei also has a greater level of difficulty that makes them a more challenging champion to learn. You should be very concerned when picking Hwei into Aziras their relative depth means you may not be able to reach their full potential without a significant amount of practice beforehand.
Moreover, Hwei also has some amount of utility and CC, a similar amount to Azir. This often makes her just as valuable during team fights, especially when facing champions with a ton of burst damage.
While there isn't one best champion for every situation in League of Legends, in Hwei vs Azir matchups, Azir is the better champion with a lower win rate, similar champion depth, and a similar amount of utility to help out your allied champions during teamfights.
Hwei is a bad counter for Azir. Focus your actions on increasing your gold and cs and clearing objectives. If you do that, you should be able to stand on your own as Hwei against Azir.
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Further Insights to Win this Matchup
If you would like to learn all of the intricacies of Hwei to counter Azir during both the lane and mid / late game phases of League of Legends, you should continue reading to learn a few extra tricks and insights into this matchup. If you mind the build and suggestions shown above, you should grow your win rate significantly and be closer to League of Legends pro players.
Hwei usually gets a similar amount of CS as Azir. Champions who typically don't earn much CS often don't require much CS to be effective, such as support champions. They are capable of scaling properly off of their abilities and first items alone. Yet, champions with a lot of CS, such as hyper-carries, typically have to have a lot of items to be effective. In either case, try to do better than the numbers displayed on this page to do well.
The top items to focus on in your Hwei versus Azir build consist of Malignance, Shadowflame, and Stormsurge. When Hwei incorporated at least these three items in their build, they did significantly better when fighting Azir than with many other commonly used counter builds. In fact, Hwei boasted an average win rate of 47.1% when countering Azir with these items in their kit.
To have the greatest probability of beating Azir as Hwei, you should equip the Arcane Comet, Manaflow Band, Transcendence, Gathering Storm, Biscuit Delivery, and Cosmic Insight runes from the Sorcery and Inspiration rune sets. Out of all the runes we have analyed for Hwei vs Azir face-offs, this blending of runes resulted in the best win rate. In fact, these runes provided a 47.1% win rate overall.
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