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How to Win Sivir vs Hwei Counter MatchupSivir is in the b tier of champions

Sivir vs Hwei

How to Beat Hwei as Sivir in LoLSivir is in the b tier of champions
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How to Beat Hwei as Sivir

based on 2,458 Sivir vs Hwei matchups
Win Rate
49.1 %
K/D/A
2.3
Pick Rate
4.5 %

How We Analyze LoL Champion Counters

We at MOBA Champion analyze millions of recently ranked League matches each week. In our dataset, Sivir fought Hwei 2458 times. Using so many matchups for Sivir versus Hwei gives us a lot of confidence in our capability to provide enlightening data and a supported build to wreck Hwei. This particular pairing is somewhat uncommon. Sivir encounters Hwei in only 4.5% of her games.

Sivir vs Hwei Matchup Summary

Unfortunately, Sivir has done a dismal job of countering Hwei. Normally, she wins a acceptable 49.1% of the time the champs battle one another in. In Sivir vs Hwei games, Sivir’s team is 0.0% more likely to gain first blood, implying that she most likely will be able to get first blood versus Hwei.

Best Sivir vs Hwei Counter Build

Items

Starter Items

Time Target
Doran's BladeHealth Potion

Early Items

~5 Mins
Recurve BowNoonquiver

Core Sivir Items

~22 Mins
Phantom DancerBloodthirsterKraken Slayer

Optional Items

Immortal ShieldbowExperimental HexplateLord Dominik's RegardsRapid Firecannon

Summoner Spells

summonerflash summoner spell D
summonerhaste summoner spell F

Skill Order

First skill for Sivir to level upq
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Second ability for Sivir to level upw
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Last skill for Sivir to max oute

Runes

PrecisionLethal TempoPresence of MindLegend: BloodlineCoup de Grace
InspirationMagical FootwearBiscuit Delivery
Attack SpeedAdaptive ForceArmor
Sivir's passive ability p
Sivir's q ability q
Sivir's w ability w
Sivir's e ability e
Sivir's ultimate ability r
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Q
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W
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Q
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Q
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Guide to Countering Hwei as Sivir

Tips for Playing as Sivir against Hwei

Sivir's Boomerang Blade returns to her after reaching the max range, so you can shift position to hit enemies who would otherwise have evaded it.

Try saving Spell Shield for enemy abilities that can disable you such as stuns and roots.

Ricochet resets Sivir's basic attack timer on activation, so activating this immediately after landing a normal basic attack will maximize damage output.

Advice to Win Against Hwei

After Hwei paints a Torment spell he is vulnerable to being rushed down.

Hwei needs to predict your positioning and take time to cast, catch him by surprise.

Hwei's lightning is deadly but slow; it deals more damage when you are alone or unable to move.

Sivir vs Hwei Counter Stats

Sivir Image
Win Rate
49.1 %
VS
Win Rate
50.9 %
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5.2
< Kills >
5.4
5.7
< Deaths >
5.8
7.9
< Assists >
8.8
1.24
< Killing Sprees >
1.22
198
< Minions Killed >
144
0.16
< Dragons Killed >
0.08
0.53
< Inhibitors >
0.5
19,079
< Physical Damage >
970
613
< Magic Damage >
21,352
386
< True Damage >
547
20,079
< Damage Dealt >
22,870
20,436
< Damage Taken >
18,908
12,145
< Gold Earned >
10,984
2.44
< Towers >
1.92
0.05
< Baron Takedowns >
0.02
5,413
< Total Healing >
1,891
13,436
< Experience >
13,877
19
< Vision Score >
27
9
< Wards Placed >
13
30
< Time Dealing CC >
578

How to Counter Hwei with Sivir in LoL

The stat comparisons shown on this page underscore some influential Sivir against Hwei counter stats that can help us realize the differences between the pair. For instance, Sivir’s KDA ratio ([kills + assists] / deaths) of NaN is better than Hwei’s ratio of NaN, highlighting that Sivir may be more central to her team's team fighting potential than Hwei..

Sivir usually has a similar longest killing spree as her matchup does. On average, she takes a similar amount of damage to Hwei. This often reflects differing health capacities, but it can also show that the champion with higher health has less agility and thus is unable to escape additional damage when engaged or poked.

Differences between Sivir and Hwei

Damage Types Compared

Sivir
Hwei
Physical Damage
Magic Damage
True Damage

Champion Playstyles Compared

Sivir
Hwei

Who is Better, Sivir or Hwei?

Both League champs are great champions. Both have their strengths, weaknesses, and counters. In League's current meta, Sivir usually fairs equally well when facing off against Hwei, with a 49.1% win rate. As a result, Sivir makes an ok counter for Hwei.

While Sivir does have a lower win rate than Hwei, when on opposite teams, Sivir also has a much lower level of difficulty that makes her a less challenging character to pick up and master. You should be careful when picking Sivir into Hwei.

Furthermore, Sivir has almost no amount of utility and CC, a similar amount to Hwei. This often makes her just as valuable during team fights, especially when facing champions with a ton of burst damage.

While there isn't a single best champion in League of Legends, in Sivir vs Hwei matchups, Hwei is the better champion with a similar win rate, less champion complexity, and a similar amount of utility to help out your team members during teamfights.

Sivir is a somewhat poor counter to Hwei. Make sure you focus your actions on increasing your gold income and taking out objectives. If you can do that, you should hold your own as Sivir against Hwei.

Additional Information for Sivir Players

How We Calculated Our Sivir vs Hwei Build and Stats

For this guide on countering Hwei as Sivir, we analyzed 2,458 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 Hwei as Sivir 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 Sivir to counter Hwei during both the laning and mid / late game phases of League of Legends, you should keep reading to learn a few extra tricks and insights into this matchup. If you pay attention to the build and tips presented here, you should increase your win rate significantly and be that much closer to League of Legends pro players.

Sivir usually racks up a similar amount of CS as Hwei. Champions who typically don't earn many minion kills usualy 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 large amounts of CS, such as hyper-carries, typically require many items to be effective. In either case, try to surpass the numbers reported here to do well.

The best items to focus on in your Sivir versus Hwei build include Phantom Dancer, Bloodthirster, and Kraken Slayer. When Sivir included at least these three pieces in her build, she did a lot better vs. Hwei than with many other commonly used counter builds. In fact, Sivir had an average win rate of 49.1% when countering Hwei with these items in her kit.

To have the best probability of coming out on top against Hwei as Sivir, Sivir players should equip the Lethal Tempo, Presence of Mind, Legend: Bloodline, Coup de Grace, Biscuit Delivery, and Magical Footwear runes from the Precision and Inspiration rune sets. Out of all the rune combinations players used for Sivir vs Hwei battles, this combination of runes yielded the highest win rate. Moreover, these runes gave a 49.1% winrate overall.

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