Thresh vs Hwei
How to Beat Hwei as Thresh
based on 7,029 Thresh vs Hwei matchupsHow We Analyze LoL Champion Counters
Thresh vs Hwei Matchup Summary
Best Thresh vs Hwei Counter Build
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Guide to Countering Hwei as Thresh
Tips for Playing as Thresh against Hwei
Communication is key when making use of Thresh's lantern. Let your teammates know how you like to use it.
Death Sentence and Flay can be combined in either cast order for powerful combinations.
Thresh can collect souls without needing to kill units himself. Planning your map position to be near the most deaths will help to maximize soul collection.
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.
Thresh vs Hwei Counter Stats
How to Counter Hwei with Thresh in LoL
The stat comparisons provided here show several important Thresh vs. Hwei matchup stats that may help you figure out the differences and similarities between the two. Thresh’s KDA ratio ([kills + assists] / deaths) of NaN is more than Hwei’s ratio of NaN, highlighting that Thresh may be more central to his team's team fighting potential than Hwei. This observation is in large part fueled by the differences in assists.
Thresh normally has a significantly smaller longest killing spree than his enemy does. Typically, he receives more damage than Hwei. This is usually reflective of differing health capacities; however, it can also imply that the champion with higher HP has less mobility and thus is not able to escape additional harm when poked or engaged.
Differences between Thresh and Hwei
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Who is Better, Thresh or Hwei?
Both League champions are great. Both have their pros and cons. In the game's current meta, Thresh usually wins when trying to fight Hwei, with a 51.6% win rate. Therefore, Thresh makes a good counter for Hwei.
While Thresh does have a higher winrate than Hwei, when they face off with one another, Thresh also has a lower difficulty level that makes him a less complex character to pick up and master. You still need to be cautious when picking Thresh into Hweias his relative depth means that you may not be able to unleash his full potential without a lot of practice beforehand.
Furthermore, Thresh has a great deal of utility and CC, a similar amount to Hwei. This makes her just as valuable during team fights, especially when trying to counter champions with a lot of burst damage.
While there isn't a single best champion in League of Legends, in Thresh vs Hwei matchups, Thresh is the better champion with a higher win rate, less champion complexity, and a similar amount of utility to help out your allies during late stage team fights.
Thresh is a decent counter to Hwei. Focus your strategy on increasing your gold and cs and taking out objectives. If you do that, you should do very well as Thresh against Hwei.
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Further Insights to Win this Matchup
If you would like to learn all of the intricacies of Thresh in order to counter Hwei during both the lane and mid / late game phases of League of Legends, you should keep reading to pick up a few extra tips and tricks for this matchup. If you mind the build and stats displayed here, you should grow your win rate significantly and be closer to League of Legends pro players.
Thresh usually gets a lot less CS as Hwei. Champions who on average don't take much CS usualy don't require much CS to be effective, such as sup champs. They are able to scale well off of their abilities and first items alone. Yet, champions with large amounts of CS, such as hyper-carries, typically require a lot of items to be effective. In either case, try to do better than the numbers displayed here to do well.
The most important items to have in your Thresh versus Hwei build include Zeke's Convergence, Thornmail, and Locket of the Iron Solari. When Thresh used at least these three items in his build, he performed significantly better when facing Hwei than with many other typical counter builds. In fact, Thresh had an average winrate of 51.6% when countering Hwei with this build.
To have the highest probability of vanquishing Hwei as Thresh, Thresh players should use the Aftershock, Font of Life, Bone Plating, Unflinching, Biscuit Delivery, and Cosmic Insight runes from the Resolve and Inspiration rune sets. Of all the rune builds we have analyed for Thresh vs Hwei matchups, this composite of runes yielded the highest win rate. Moreover, these runes provided a 51.6% winrate overall.
By default, tips, statistics, and builds on how to beat Hwei as Thresh are presented for all ranked divisions combined. If you want to scope the stats and builds to an individual player tier, you can use the selection menu earlier in the counter matchup guide.