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How to Win Hwei vs Neeko Counter MatchupHwei is in the b tier of champions

Hwei vs Neeko

How to Beat Neeko as Hwei in LoLHwei is in the a tier of champions
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How to Beat Neeko as Hwei

based on 5,079 Hwei vs Neeko matchups
Win Rate
47.7 %
K/D/A
2.31
Pick Rate
2.8 %

How We Analyze LoL Champion Counters

We get our matchup stats from the millions of rated League of Legends games that we review each week. Our guide on how to beat Neeko as Hwei came out of an evaluation of 5079 ranked games where both champs opposed each other. This particular champion matchup is somewhat rare. Hwei is forced to battle against Neeko in only 2.8% of their rounds.

Hwei vs Neeko Matchup Summary

Unfortunately, Hwei does a dismal job of countering Neeko. On average, they wins a lowly 47.7% of matches the champs face off with each other in. In Hwei against Neeko matches, Hwei’s team is 0.1% less probable to gain first blood, implying that they most likely won't get first blood versus Neeko.

Best Hwei vs Neeko Counter Build

Items

Starter Items

Time Target
Doran's RingHealth Potion

Early Items

~5 Mins
BootsLost Chapter

Core Hwei Items

~22 Mins
Rabadon's DeathcapShadowflameStormsurge

Optional Items

Horizon FocusZhonya's HourglassLiandry's TormentSeraph's Embrace

Summoner Spells

summonerflash summoner spell D
summonerteleport summoner spell F

Skill Order

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

Runes

InspirationFirst StrikeMagical FootwearBiscuit DeliveryCosmic Insight
SorceryManaflow BandGathering Storm
Adaptive ForceAdaptive ForceMagic Resist
Hwei's passive ability p
Hwei's q ability q
Hwei's w ability w
Hwei's e ability e
Hwei's ultimate ability r
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Q
2
W
3
E
4
Q
5
Q
6
R
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Q
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E
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Q
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E
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R
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E
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W
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W
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R

Guide to Countering Neeko as Hwei

Tips for Playing as Hwei against Neeko

Calm down, breathe, and focus.

Each stroke requires precision and intention.

Advice to Win Against Neeko

Pop Blossom's warning visuals are invisible if Neeko is disguised.

Standing behind minions against Neeko is very dangerous as Tangle-Barbs become stronger.

Hwei vs Neeko Counter Stats

Hwei Image
Win Rate
47.7 %
VS
Win Rate
52.3 %
Neeko Image
5.6
< Kills >
5.4
6.2
< Deaths >
5.9
8.7
< Assists >
8.3
1.28
< Killing Sprees >
1.23
142
< Minions Killed >
111
0.08
< Dragons Killed >
0.12
0.45
< Inhibitors >
0.47
901
< Physical Damage >
1,212
22,327
< Magic Damage >
18,133
568
< True Damage >
744
23,796
< Damage Dealt >
20,090
19,156
< Damage Taken >
21,590
11,046
< Gold Earned >
10,629
1.82
< Towers >
1.91
0.02
< Baron Takedowns >
0.03
1,752
< Total Healing >
2,607
13,891
< Experience >
13,173
27
< Vision Score >
34
13
< Wards Placed >
15
579
< Time Dealing CC >
185

How to Counter Neeko with Hwei in LoL

The stats shown on this page feature several significant Hwei vs. Neeko matchup stats that can help you distinguish the differences between these two champs. For instance, Hwei’s KDA ratio ([kills + assists] / deaths) of NaN is better than Neeko’s KDA ratio of NaN, showing that Hwei may be more central to their team's team fighting capacity than Neeko..

Hwei normally has a similar longest kill spree as their foe does. On average, they receives a similar amount of damage to Neeko. This is usually reflective of differing health capacities; however, it can also indicate that the champion with increased health has less mobility and thus is not able to escape further damage when poked or engaged.

Differences between Hwei and Neeko

Damage Types Compared

Hwei
Neeko
Physical Damage
Magic Damage
True Damage

Champion Playstyles Compared

Hwei
Neeko

Who is Better, Hwei or Neeko?

Both LoL champs are great. Both champs have their strengths, weaknesses, and counters. In the game's current meta, Hwei usually loses when trying to fight Neeko, with a 47.7% win rate. Thus, Hwei makes a poor counter to Neeko.

While Hwei does have a lower winrate than Neeko, when on opposite teams, Hwei also has a much greater difficulty level that makes them a more time consuming champ to learn and master. You may get destroyed when picking Hwei into Neekoas their relative depth means you may not be able to reach their full potential without a significant amount of practice beforehand.

Furthermore, Hwei has some amount of CC and other utility, a similar amount to Neeko. This often makes her just as valuable during teamfights, especially when facing champions with a ton of burst damage.

While there isn't one best champion in League of Legends, in Hwei vs Neeko matchups, Neeko is the better champ with a lower win rate, more champion depth, and a similar amount of utility to help out your allies during teamfights.

Hwei is a bad counter for Neeko. You will do well by focussing your tactics on increasing your gold income and clearing objectives. If you are able to do that, you should do very well as Hwei against Neeko.

Additional Information for Hwei Players

How We Calculated Our Hwei vs Neeko Build and Stats

For this guide on countering Neeko as Hwei, we analyzed 5,079 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 Neeko as Hwei 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 learn all of the intricacies of Hwei in order to counter Neeko during both the lane and mid / late game phases of League of Legends, you should continue reading to pick up a few extra tips and tricks for this matchup. If you mind the build and stats shown above, you will grow your win rate significantly and be closer to League of Legends pro players.

Hwei often picks up a similar amount of CS relative to Neeko. Champs who typically don't get many minion kills usualy don't require much CS to be effective, such as supports. These kinds of champions 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 exceed the values displayed on this page to do well.

The best items to have in your Hwei versus Neeko build include Rabadon's Deathcap, Shadowflame, and Stormsurge. When Hwei combined at least these three pieces in their build, they did a lot better against Neeko than with most other common counter builds. In fact, Hwei boasted an average winrate of 47.7% when playing against Neeko with this build.

To have the highest chance of annihilating Neeko as Hwei, you should use the First Strike, Magical Footwear, Biscuit Delivery, Cosmic Insight, Gathering Storm, and Manaflow Band runes from the Inspiration and Sorcery rune sets. Of all the rune builds players chose for Hwei vs Neeko counters, this set of runes yielded the best win rate. Notably, these runes gave a 47.7% winrate overall.

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