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How to Win Twitch vs Hwei Counter MatchupTwitch is in the a tier of champions

Twitch vs Hwei

How to Beat Hwei as Twitch in LoLTwitch is in the b tier of champions
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How to Beat Hwei as Twitch

based on 7,206 Twitch vs Hwei matchups
Win Rate
54.8 %
K/D/A
2.4
Pick Rate
4.8 %

How We Analyze LoL Champion Counters

We get our counter stats from the millions of rated LoL games that we get from Riot Games every week. Our guide on how to beat Hwei as Twitch resulted from an examination of 7206 ranked games where both champions faced off against one another. This particular champion pairing is relatively uncommon. Twitch fights Hwei in only 4.8% of his rounds.

Twitch vs Hwei Matchup Summary

Twitch has done a great job of countering Hwei. Typically, he wins a whopping 54.8% of games the champs face off with each other in. In Twitch versus Hwei rounds, Twitch’s team is 0.1% more likely to get first blood, implying that he most likely will get first blood versus Hwei.

Best Twitch vs Hwei Counter Build

Items

Starter Items

Time Target
Doran's BladeHealth Potion

Early Items

~5 Mins
PickaxeVampiric Scepter

Core Twitch Items

~22 Mins
Infinity EdgeLord Dominik's RegardsRunaan's Hurricane

Optional Items

Titanic HydraThe CollectorBloodthirsterWit's End

Summoner Spells

summonerflash summoner spell D
summonerhaste summoner spell F

Skill Order

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

Runes

DominationHail of BladesTaste of BloodEyeball CollectionRelentless Hunter
PrecisionPresence of MindLegend: Alacrity
Attack SpeedAdaptive ForceArmor
Twitch's passive ability p
Twitch's q ability q
Twitch's w ability w
Twitch's e ability e
Twitch's ultimate ability r
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Q
2
E
3
W
4
E
5
E
6
R
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E
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Guide to Countering Hwei as Twitch

Tips for Playing as Twitch against Hwei

Contaminate has a large range; apply as many stacks of Deadly Venom as possible before using it.

You can catch up to an enemy out of attack range with Venom Cask.

Twitch's Attack Speed is among the highest in the game; try purchasing items with on-hit effects such as Black Cleaver or Wit's End.

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.

Twitch vs Hwei Counter Stats

Twitch Image
Win Rate
54.8 %
VS
Win Rate
45.2 %
Hwei Image
9
< Kills >
5.4
6.7
< Deaths >
6.6
7.1
< Assists >
8.8
2.06
< Killing Sprees >
1.23
147
< Minions Killed >
140
0.2
< Dragons Killed >
0.07
0.47
< Inhibitors >
0.44
16,618
< Physical Damage >
959
3,628
< Magic Damage >
21,143
4,377
< True Damage >
531
24,624
< Damage Dealt >
22,634
22,560
< Damage Taken >
19,498
12,524
< Gold Earned >
10,922
2.13
< Towers >
1.8
0.05
< Baron Takedowns >
0.02
5,219
< Total Healing >
1,723
13,112
< Experience >
13,588
21
< Vision Score >
27
10
< Wards Placed >
13
315
< Time Dealing CC >
558

How to Counter Hwei with Twitch in LoL

The stats shown on this page feature several strategic Twitch versus Hwei matchup stats that can help us explain the differences between the two. For instance, Twitch’s KDA ratio ([kills + assists] / deaths) of NaN is better than Hwei’s ratio of NaN, indicating that Twitch may be more central to his team's team fighting capacity than Hwei. This observation is in large part a result of the difference in kills.

Twitch normally has a much larger longest kill spree than his enemy does. On average, he receives more damage than Hwei. This often reflects different amounts of tankyness, yet it can also hint that the champion with more HP has less agility and thus is unable to escape further damage when poked or engaged.

Differences between Twitch and Hwei

Damage Types Compared

Twitch
Hwei
Physical Damage
Magic Damage
True Damage

Champion Playstyles Compared

Twitch
Hwei

Who is Better, Twitch or Hwei?

Both LoL champions are great. Both have their pros and cons. In the game's current meta, Twitch usually wins when taking on Hwei, with a 54.8% win rate. Therefore, Twitch makes a great counter to Hwei.

While Twitch does have a much higher winrate compared to Hwei, when they face off with one another, Twitch also has a lower learning curve that makes him a less complex champ to develop with. You don't need to be too worried when picking Twitch into Hwei.

Furthermore, Twitch also has only a small amount of utility and CC, a similar amount to Hwei. This often makes her just as valuable during teamfights, especially when trying to counter champions with a ton of burst damage.

While there isn't a single best champion in League of Legends, in Twitch vs Hwei matchups, Twitch is the better champ with a noticably higher win rate, less champion complexity, and a similar amount of utility to help out your allies during late stage team fights.

Twitch is a great counter to Hwei. You will do well by focussing your tactics on keeping up your CS and clearing objectives. If you can do that, you should do very well as Twitch against Hwei.

Additional Information for Twitch Players

How We Calculated Our Twitch vs Hwei Build and Stats

For this guide on countering Hwei as Twitch, we analyzed 7,206 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 Twitch 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 Twitch in order 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 tips and tricks for this matchup. If you pay attention to the build and stats shown here, you should increase your win rate by a lot and be that much closer to League of Legends pro players.

Twitch typically picks up a similar amount of CS as Hwei. Champions who on average don't take much CS typically don't need much CS to be valuable teammates, such as support champions. These kinds of champions are able to scale properly off of their skills, stats, and first items alone. Yet, champions with large amounts of CS, such as hyper-carries, typically have to have many items to be effective. In either case, try to exceed the values shown on this page to do well.

The top items to use in your Twitch versus Hwei build include Infinity Edge, Lord Dominik's Regards, and Runaan's Hurricane. When Twitch used at least these three items in his build, he performed a lot better vs Hwei than with many other typical item sets. In fact, Twitch boasted an average win rate of 54.8% battling Hwei with this build.

To have the greatest likelihood of crushing Hwei as Twitch, you should use the Hail of Blades, Taste of Blood, Eyeball Collection, Relentless Hunter, Presence of Mind, and Legend: Alacrity runes from the Domination and Precision rune sets. Of all the runes players used for Twitch vs Hwei counterpicks, this mixture of runes resulted in the greatest win rate. Moreover, these runes gave a 54.8% winrate overall.

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