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Hwei vs Warwick

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

based on 7,789 Hwei vs Warwick matchups
Win Rate
47.9 %
K/D/A
2.38
Pick Rate
4.3 %

How We Analyze LoL Champion Counters

We get our matchup statistics from the millions of ranked League of Legends rounds that we get from Riot Games every week. This guide on how to beat Warwick as Hwei came out of an examination of 7789 ranked matches where both champs opposed one another. This particular counter matchup is somewhat uncommon. Hwei is forced to battle against Warwick in only 4.3% of their rounds.

Hwei vs Warwick Matchup Summary

Unfortunately, Hwei has done a dismal job of countering Warwick. Typically, they wins a lowly 47.9% of the time the champions oppose each other in. In Hwei versus Warwick matches, Hwei’s team is 0.1% less likely to gain first blood. This indicates that they probably won't get first blood versus Warwick.

Best Hwei vs Warwick Counter Build

Items

Starter Items

Time Target
Doran's RingHealth Potion

Early Items

~5 Mins
Amplifying TomeDark Seal

Core Hwei Items

~22 Mins
Zhonya's HourglassShadowflameStormsurge

Optional Items

Rabadon's DeathcapHorizon FocusVoid StaffLiandry's Torment

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

SorceryArcane CometManaflow BandTranscendenceScorch
PrecisionPresence of MindCoup de Grace
Adaptive ForceAdaptive ForceHealth Scaling
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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E
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W
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R

Guide to Countering Warwick as Hwei

Tips for Playing as Hwei against Warwick

Calm down, breathe, and focus.

Each stroke requires precision and intention.

Advice to Win Against Warwick

Warwick's attacks heal him at low health. Save your disables to finish him off.

Warwick's ultimate cast range scales with his Move Speed.

Warwick is empowered versus low health enemies. Manage your health to keep him at bay.

Hwei vs Warwick Counter Stats

Hwei Image
Win Rate
47.9 %
VS
Win Rate
52.1 %
Warwick Image
5.5
< Kills >
7.4
6.1
< Deaths >
6.8
9
< Assists >
6.8
1.25
< Killing Sprees >
1.73
136
< Minions Killed >
55
0.08
< Dragons Killed >
1.42
0.46
< Inhibitors >
0.42
1,009
< Physical Damage >
7,519
22,171
< Magic Damage >
9,015
595
< True Damage >
822
23,777
< Damage Dealt >
17,357
18,522
< Damage Taken >
41,090
10,839
< Gold Earned >
11,787
1.86
< Towers >
1.41
0.02
< Baron Takedowns >
0.31
1,636
< Total Healing >
22,442
13,492
< Experience >
13,609
26
< Vision Score >
20
12
< Wards Placed >
7
562
< Time Dealing CC >
289

How to Counter Warwick with Hwei in LoL

The stats provided here underscore some critical Hwei vs. Warwick counter stats that may help us realize the differences and similarities between this pair of champions. Hwei’s KDA ratio ([kills + assists] / deaths) of NaN is better than Warwick’s KDA ratio of NaN, showing that Hwei may be more central to their team's team fighting potential than Warwick..

Hwei typically has a slightly smaller longest killing spree than their enemy does. On average, they takes less damage than Warwick. This is usually reflective of differing health capacities, but it can also hint that the champ with increased HP has less mobility and thus is not able to flee from additional harm when engaged or poked.

Differences between Hwei and Warwick

Damage Types Compared

Hwei
Warwick
Physical Damage
Magic Damage
True Damage

Champion Playstyles Compared

Hwei
Warwick

Who is Better, Hwei or Warwick?

Both LoL champions are great. Both champs have their strengths, weaknesses, and counters. In League's current meta, Hwei usually loses when trying to fight Warwick, with a 47.9% win rate. Therefore, Hwei makes a bad counter for Warwick.

While Hwei does have a lower win rate compared to Warwick, when on opposite teams, Hwei also has a much greater learning curve that makes them a more complex character to learn. You should expect to face a difficult match when picking Hwei into Warwickas their relative depth means you may not be able to unleash their full potential without a significant amount of practice beforehand.

Furthermore, Hwei also has some amount of CC and other utility, a similar amount to Warwick. This 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 Warwick matchups, Warwick is the better champ with a lower win rate, more champion depth, and a similar amount of utility to help out your teammates during late stage team fights.

Hwei is a trash counter for Warwick. Focus your actions on maximizing your CS and destroying objectives. If you are able to do that, you should do very well as Hwei against Warwick.

Additional Information for Hwei Players

How We Calculated Our Hwei vs Warwick Build and Stats

For this guide on countering Warwick as Hwei, we analyzed 7,789 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 Warwick 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

To truly master Hwei in order to counter Warwick during both the early game and mid / late game phases of League of Legends, you should keep reading to learn a few extra lessons on this matchup. If you listen to the build and suggestions shown here, you should increase your win rate by a lot and be closer to League of Legends pro players.

Hwei most often gets more CS relative to Warwick. Champions who typically don't get much CS typically don't need much CS to be valuable teammates, such as support champions. These kinds of champions are able to scale well off of their abilities and first items alone. Yet, champs with large amounts of CS, such as hyper-carries, often need several high cost items to be effective. In either case, try to surpass the numbers shown on this page to do well.

The ideal items to use in your Hwei versus Warwick build consist of Zhonya's Hourglass, Shadowflame, and Stormsurge. When Hwei used at least these three pieces in their build, they did a lot better against Warwick than with most other common item sets. In fact, Hwei boasted an average winrate of 47.9% battling Warwick with these items in their kit.

To have the best likelihood of defeating Warwick as Hwei, Hwei players should equip the Arcane Comet, Manaflow Band, Transcendence, Scorch, Presence of Mind, and Coup de Grace runes from the Sorcery and Precision rune sets. Of all the rune combinations players chose for Hwei vs Warwick counterpicks, this set of runes yielded the greatest win rate. In fact, these runes gave a 47.9% winrate overall.

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