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How to Win Warwick vs Ahri Counter MatchupWarwick is in the a tier of champions

Warwick vs Ahri

How to Beat Ahri as Warwick in LoLWarwick is in the b tier of champions
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How to Beat Ahri as Warwick

based on 5,194 Warwick vs Ahri matchups
Win Rate
49.9 %
K/D/A
1.99
Pick Rate
3.1 %

How We Analyze LoL Champion Counters

At MOBA Champion, we summarize millions of ranked League matches every week. Within our dataset, Warwick fought Ahri in 5194 rounds. Using so many games with Warwick versus Ahri provides us faith in our capability to prepare useful data and a pro build to annihilate Ahri. This particular pairing is relatively rare. Warwick is forced to battle against Ahri in only 3.1% of his games.

Warwick vs Ahri Matchup Summary

Warwick does a average job of beating Ahri. On average, he wins a acceptable 49.9% of matches the champs oppose one another in. In Warwick against Ahri games, Warwick’s team is 0.1% more expected to gain first blood, indicating that he probably will get first blood versus Ahri.

Best Warwick vs Ahri Counter Build

Items

Starter Items

Time Target
Mosstomper SeedlingHealth Potion

Early Items

~5 Mins
BootsRecurve Bow

Core Warwick Items

~22 Mins
Trinity ForceBlade of The Ruined KingTitanic Hydra

Optional Items

Dead Man's PlateSterak's GageWit's EndDeath's Dance

Summoner Spells

summonerhaste summoner spell D
summonersmite summoner spell F

Skill Order

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

Runes

PrecisionLethal TempoTriumphLegend: AlacrityLast Stand
SorceryCelerityWaterwalking
Attack SpeedAdaptive ForceMagic Resist
Warwick's passive ability p
Warwick's q ability q
Warwick's w ability w
Warwick's e ability e
Warwick's ultimate ability r
1
Q
2
W
3
E
4
W
5
W
6
R
7
W
8
Q
9
W
10
Q
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R
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Q
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Q
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E
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E
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R

Guide to Countering Ahri as Warwick

Tips for Playing as Warwick against Ahri

Infinite Duress (R)'s distance scales with any Move Speed you gain, even from ally buffs and summoner spells.

Follow your Blood Hunt trails to low health enemy champions.

Jaws of the Beast (Q) will follow enemies who run, dash or teleport if you keep the button held down.

Advice to Win Against Ahri

Stay behind minions to make Charm difficult to land, this will reduce Ahri's damage potential significantly.

Ahri's survivability is dramatically reduced when her Ultimate, Spirit Rush, is down.

Warwick vs Ahri Counter Stats

Warwick Image
Win Rate
49.9 %
VS
Win Rate
50.1 %
Ahri Image
6.9
< Kills >
6.2
6.8
< Deaths >
5.6
6.6
< Assists >
7.8
1.58
< Killing Sprees >
1.44
51
< Minions Killed >
156
1.34
< Dragons Killed >
0.06
0.38
< Inhibitors >
0.44
6,906
< Physical Damage >
1,476
8,518
< Magic Damage >
14,712
791
< True Damage >
5,302
16,215
< Damage Dealt >
21,491
39,404
< Damage Taken >
19,609
11,367
< Gold Earned >
10,973
1.35
< Towers >
1.9
0.28
< Baron Takedowns >
0.02
21,384
< Total Healing >
4,654
13,025
< Experience >
13,892
19
< Vision Score >
19
6
< Wards Placed >
9
280
< Time Dealing CC >
70

How to Counter Ahri with Warwick in LoL

The stats provided here underscore several critical Warwick against Ahri matchup stats that may help you grasp the differences between the two. Warwick’s KDA ratio ([kills + assists] / deaths) of NaN is better than Ahri’s ratio of NaN, showing that Warwick may be more central to his team's team fighting potential than Ahri..

Warwick usually has a similar longest kill spree as his matchup does. Commonly, he receives more damage than Ahri. This is usually reflective of differing health capacities, but it can also illustrate that the champion with increased HP has less mobility and thus is not able to flee from additional harm when engaged or poked.

Differences between Warwick and Ahri

Damage Types Compared

Warwick
Ahri
Physical Damage
Magic Damage
True Damage

Champion Playstyles Compared

Warwick
Ahri

Who is Better, Warwick or Ahri?

Both League of Legends champions are great. Both have their pros and cons. In League's current meta, Warwick usually fairs equally well when playing against Ahri, with a 49.9% win rate. As a result, Warwick makes an ok counter for Ahri.

While Warwick does have a lower winrate than Ahri, when they face off with one another, Warwick also has a lower learning curve that makes him a less difficult champion to pick up and master. You still need to be cautious when picking Warwick into Ahri.

Additionally, Warwick also has some amount of utility and CC, a similar amount to Ahri. This often makes her just as valuable during team fights, 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 Warwick vs Ahri matchups, Ahri 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 late stage team fights.

Warwick is a somewhat poor counter to Ahri. You will do well by focussing your gameplay on maximizing your gold and cs and taking out objectives. If you do that, you should do very well as Warwick against Ahri.

Additional Information for Warwick Players

How We Calculated Our Warwick vs Ahri Build and Stats

For this guide on countering Ahri as Warwick, we analyzed 5,194 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 Ahri as Warwick 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 learn all of the intricacies of Warwick in order to counter Ahri during both the early game and mid / late game phases of League of Legends, you should continue reading to learn a few extra lessons on this matchup. If you listen to the build and tips presented here, you will grow your win rate by a lot and be that much closer to League of Legends pro players.

Warwick on average racks up a lot less CS relative to Ahri. Champs who on average don't acquire many minion kills usualy don't need much CS to be effective, such as supports. These kinds of champions are able to scale well off of their skills, stats, and first items alone. Yet, champs with large amounts of CS, such as hyper-carries, typically have to have several high cost items to be effective. In either case, try to surpass the numbers displayed on this page to do well.

The ideal items to use in your Warwick versus Ahri build consist of Trinity Force, Blade of The Ruined King, and Titanic Hydra. When Warwick included at least these three pieces in his build, he did significantly better against Ahri than with most other commonly used builds. In fact, Warwick boasted an average win rate of 49.9% when countering Ahri with this counter build.

To have the highest likelihood of beating Ahri as Warwick, Warwick players should use the Lethal Tempo, Triumph, Legend: Alacrity, Last Stand, Celerity, and Waterwalking runes from the Precision and Sorcery rune sets. Of all the runes that we analyzed for Warwick vs Ahri fights, this set of runes yielded the highest win rate. In fact, these runes averaged a 49.9% winrate overall.

By default, tips, statistics, and builds on how to beat Ahri as Warwick are presented for every ranked division. If you want to scope the stats and builds to a specific skill level, you should use the selection menu located earlier in the counter matchup guide.