Gwen Top performs well against K'Sante (53.9% win rate) based on 767 games. This matchup works well for Gwen players.
View detailed statistics below: items, runes, and counter builds for Gwen Top vs K'Sante Top in patch 15.15 (25.15), including win rates and pick rates. With proper study, this can improve your chances of victory up to 79.8% in this matchup.
Current meta showdown: Gwen (3.8% pick rate, 19th most popular out of 63 Top champions) versus K'Sante (4.5%, 12th place). These two top lane titans clash constantly, making matchup mastery a decisive factor in your climb. Meta strength confirmed: Gwen's superior tier rating (B vs C) translates into a solid 53.9% matchup win rate. This performance explains why Gwen ranks 51st in win rate among Top champions. Optimize for consistency: Grasp of the Undying paired with Demolish (67.0% win rate, 1.1% popularity) provides the stats you need, while the item sequence Nashor's Tooth > Riftmaker > Shadowflame with Plated Steelcaps delivers 79.8% win rate against K'Sante.
Lane dominance: Gwen not only wins the matchup but crushes CS (6.78/min vs 6.20 for K'Sante). This 0.58 CS/min advantage generates significant gold leads that compound your already favorable position. Complete superiority: Gwen dominates both win rate (53.9%) and damage output (736 vs 675/min, 2nd among Top). The 61 damage/min difference creates massive snowball potential. Intriguing anomaly: Gwen wins the matchup (53.9%) despite a lower KDA (1.60 vs 2.00). This suggests you win through macro influence and clutch plays in key moments rather than consistent individual performance.
Gwen Top | Versus | K'Sante Top |
---|---|---|
B | Tier | C |
53.9% | Matchup Winrate | 46.1% |
48.61% | Role Winrate | 47.05% |
#51 | Winrate Rank | #59 |
3.8% | Pickrate | 4.5% |
1.6 | Average KDA | 2.0 |
445 | Gold per Minute | 380 |
6.78 | CS/Min | 6.20 |
0.29 | Wards per Minute | 0.27 |
736 | Damage per Minute | 675 |
The Gwen versus K'Sante matchup in the top lane is favorable with proper positioning. Use your statistical advantage and prevent the opponent from realizing their potential.
The magic damage that Gwen deals remains relevant in the late game. Look for opportunities to initiate or counter-initiate. K'Sante deals mainly physical damage (82.86%), additional items against this damage type may be required against snowballing or aggressive play.
An important advantage of Gwen is higher farming statistics (ranked 23rd among role champions) (versus 40th for K'Sante), which provides a stable gold advantage in extended games and allows faster access to key items. Meanwhile, their higher KDA (2.0 versus 1.6) suggests they participate more effectively in team fights.
Despite the statistical advantage in the matchup, overconfidence can be the main mistake. It is important for the Gwen player to maintain constant pressure on K'Sante, not allowing the opponent to safely scale up, and actively use the advantage gained to help their team.
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