Rengar vs Gwen
How to Beat Gwen as Rengar
based on 2,765 Rengar vs Gwen matchupsHow We Analyze LoL Champion Counters
Rengar vs Gwen Matchup Summary
Best Rengar vs Gwen Counter Build
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Guide to Countering Gwen as Rengar
Tips for Playing as Rengar against Gwen
Make sure to take paths through brush when chasing opponents to take advantage of Rengar's passive.
Use Rengar's ultimate to find and assassinate high priority targets in team fights and skirmishes.
A lot of Rengar's power comes from empowered abilities he uses at the right moment - choose wisely!
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.
Rengar vs Gwen Counter Stats
How to Counter Gwen with Rengar in LoL
The stat comparisons shown on this page highlight some strategic Rengar vs. Gwen matchup statistics that can help us realize the differences and similarities between these two champs. Rengar’s KDA ratio ([kills + assists] / deaths) of NaN is better than Gwen’s KDA ratio of NaN, highlighting that Rengar may be more central to his team's team fighting effectiveness than Gwen..
Rengar normally has a slightly larger longest kill spree than his opponent does. Typically, he receives more damage than Gwen. This is usually reflective of different amounts of tankyness; however, it can also show that the champion with increased HP has less mobility and thus is unable to kite away from further damage when engaged or poked.
Differences between Rengar and Gwen
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Who is Better, Rengar or Gwen?
Both League of Legends champions are great. Both have their strengths, weaknesses, and counters. In League's current meta, Rengar usually wins when trying to fight Gwen, with a 51.9% win rate. Thus, Rengar makes a good counter to Gwen.
While Rengar does have a higher winrate compared to Gwen, when on opposite teams, Rengar also has a much greater level of difficulty that makes him a more challenging champion to pick up and master. You still need to be cautious when picking Rengar into Gwenas his relative depth means that you may not be able to reach his full potential without a significant amount of practice beforehand.
Additionally, Rengar has almost no amount of CC and other utility, a similar amount to Gwen. This often makes her just as valuable during team fights, especially when trying to counter champions with a ton of burst damage.
While there is not a single best champion overall in League of Legends, in Rengar vs Gwen matchups, Rengar is the better champion with a higher win rate, more champion depth, and a similar amount of utility to help out your allies during teamfights.
Rengar is a decent counter for Gwen. Make sure you focus your play on maximizing your CS and taking out objectives. If you can do that, you should hold your own as Rengar against Gwen.
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Further Insights to Win this Matchup
To truly master Rengar in order 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 lessons on this matchup. If you pay attention to the build and stats shown here, you should increase your win rate by a lot and be closer to League of Legends pro players.
Rengar typically gets a lot less CS as Gwen. Champions who on average don't take many minion kills usualy don't require much CS to be effective, such as sup champs. They are able to scale well off of their skills, stats, and first items alone. Yet, champions with a lot of CS, such as hyper-carries, usually need many items to be effective. In either situation, try to exceed the numbers reported on this page to do well.
The most crucial items to prioritize in your Rengar versus Gwen build include Edge of Night, Serylda's Grudge, and Opportunity. When Rengar used at least these three pieces in his build, he did much better when fighting Gwen than with many other typical builds. In fact, Rengar had an average win rate of 51.9% when countering Gwen with this counter build.
To have the highest chance of coming out on top against Gwen as Rengar, you should equip the First Strike, Magical Footwear, Future's Market, Cosmic Insight, Sudden Impact, and Ultimate Hunter runes from the Inspiration and Domination rune sets. Out of all the rune sets players chose for Rengar vs Gwen counters, this order of runes yielded the highest win rate. Notably, these runes provided a 51.9% win rate overall.
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