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How to Win Renekton vs Gwen Counter MatchupRenekton is in the b tier of champions

Renekton vs Gwen

How to Beat Gwen as Renekton in LoLRenekton is in the b tier of champions
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How to Beat Gwen as Renekton

based on 1,268 Renekton vs Gwen matchups
Win Rate
48.7 %
K/D/A
1.79
Pick Rate
2.1 %

How We Analyze LoL Champion Counters

At MOBA Champion, we summarize millions of ranked LoL matches each week. Within our data, Renekton did battle with Gwen in 1268 rounds. Using so many matchups for Renekton versus Gwen gives us confidence in our ability to produce informative statistics and a recommended build to shatter your enemy. This champ pairing is fairly rare. Renekton has to counter Gwen in only 2.1% of his rounds.

Renekton vs Gwen Matchup Summary

Unfortunately, Renekton has done a below average job of beating Gwen. Typically, he wins a acceptable 48.7% of matches the champions oppose each other in. In Renekton vs Gwen matches, Renekton’s side is 0.1% more likely to gain first blood, indicating that he most likely will get first blood against Gwen.

Best Renekton vs Gwen Counter Build

Items

Starter Items

Time Target
Doran's BladeHealth Potion

Early Items

~5 Mins
Long SwordTiamat

Core Renekton Items

~22 Mins
Sterak's GageSpear of ShojinSundered Sky

Optional Items

Titanic HydraEclipseMaw of MalmortiusExperimental Hexplate

Summoner Spells

summonerflash summoner spell D
summonerteleport summoner spell F

Skill Order

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

Runes

PrecisionConquerorTriumphLegend: AlacrityLast Stand
ResolveBone PlatingUnflinching
Adaptive ForceAdaptive ForceMagic Resist
Renekton's passive ability p
Renekton's q ability q
Renekton's w ability w
Renekton's e ability e
Renekton's ultimate ability r
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Q
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W
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E
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Q
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Q
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R
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Q
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Guide to Countering Gwen as Renekton

Tips for Playing as Renekton against Gwen

Cull the Meek drains an enormous amount of life when used in the middle of the fray. You can use this to bait opponents into thinking you are weaker than you really are.

Slice and Dice excels at harassing maneuvers. Slice in, follow up with another skill and then Dice back out to safety.

Cooldown reduction is especially good for Renekton, allowing him to both quickly build up and use his Fury.

Advice to Win Against Gwen

Gwen must hit something to recast her Ultimate, try to evade her between casts.

Gwen needs to attack a few times to set up her damage, so try to get the jump on her.

Gwen's Hallowed Mist shroud will only follow her once, after that it will dissipate when she leaves.

Renekton vs Gwen Counter Stats

Renekton Image
Win Rate
48.7 %
VS
Win Rate
51.3 %
Gwen Image
5.6
< Kills >
6.1
6.1
< Deaths >
6.1
5.3
< Assists >
4.6
1.3
< Killing Sprees >
1.37
183
< Minions Killed >
160
0.07
< Dragons Killed >
0.3
0.43
< Inhibitors >
0.58
16,516
< Physical Damage >
3,186
3,074
< Magic Damage >
16,128
784
< True Damage >
4,032
20,374
< Damage Dealt >
23,347
35,361
< Damage Taken >
29,853
11,773
< Gold Earned >
12,026
2.26
< Towers >
2.63
0.01
< Baron Takedowns >
0.09
10,219
< Total Healing >
8,026
14,813
< Experience >
14,895
17
< Vision Score >
17
8
< Wards Placed >
8
65
< Time Dealing CC >
149

How to Counter Gwen with Renekton in LoL

The stat comparisons shown here feature several influential Renekton against Gwen matchup statistics that can help us realize the differences and similarities between this pair of champs. For instance, Renekton’s KDA ratio ([kills + assists] / deaths) of NaN is greater than Gwen’s KDA ratio of NaN, highlighting that Renekton may be more central to his team's team fighting capability than Gwen..

Renekton typically has a similar longest killing spree as his matchup does. Commonly, he takes more damage than Gwen. This often reflects differing health capacities, yet it can also illustrate that the champion with increased health has less agility and thus is unable to flee from additional damage when poked or engaged.

Differences between Renekton and Gwen

Damage Types Compared

Renekton
Gwen
Physical Damage
Magic Damage
True Damage

Champion Playstyles Compared

Renekton
Gwen

Who is Better, Renekton or Gwen?

Both LoL champions are great champions. Both have their pros and cons. In League's current meta, Renekton usually loses when taking on Gwen, with a 48.7% win rate. Thus, Renekton makes a bad counter for Gwen.

While Renekton does have a lower winrate compared to Gwen, when on opposite teams, Renekton also has a lower difficulty level that makes him a less complex champion to pick up and master. You still need to be cautious when picking Renekton into Gwen.

Furthermore, Renekton has only a small amount of CC and other utility, a similar amount to Gwen. This makes her just as valuable during teamfights, especially when facing champions with a lot of burst damage.

While there is not one best champion for every situation in League of Legends, in Renekton vs Gwen matchups, Gwen 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.

Renekton is a somewhat poor counter to Gwen. You will do well by focussing your strategy on increasing your gold income and clearing objectives. If you are able to do that, you should hold your own as Renekton against Gwen.

Additional Information for Renekton Players

How We Calculated Our Renekton vs Gwen Build and Stats

For this guide on countering Gwen as Renekton, we analyzed 1,268 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 Gwen as Renekton 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 Renekton to counter Gwen 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 listen to the build and suggestions shown above, you should increase your win rate significantly and be that much closer to League of Legends pro players.

Renekton most often picks up a similar amount of CS compared to Gwen. Champs who on average don't get much CS typically don't have to have much CS to be effective, such as support champions. They are able to scale properly off of their skills, stats, and first items alone. Yet, champs with a lot of CS, such as hyper-carries, often have to have a lot of items to be effective. In either situation, try to exceed the values displayed on this page to do well.

The ideal items to focus on in your Renekton versus Gwen build include Sterak's Gage, Spear of Shojin, and Sundered Sky. When Renekton used at least these three items in his build, he did much better vs Gwen than with many other commonly used builds. In fact, Renekton had an average winrate of 48.7% battling Gwen with these items in his kit.

To have the best chance of crushing Gwen as Renekton, Renekton players should use the Conqueror, Triumph, Legend: Alacrity, Last Stand, Bone Plating, and Unflinching runes from the Precision and Resolve rune sets. Of all the rune builds that we analyzed for Renekton vs Gwen matchups, this mixture of runes yielded the highest win rate. Moreover, these runes averaged a 48.7% win rate overall.

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