Gwen Jungle struggles against Viego (49.5% win rate) based on 540 games. This matchup can be tricky for Gwen players.
View detailed statistics below: items, runes, and counter builds for Gwen Jungle vs Viego Jungle in patch 15.24 (25.24), including win rates and pick rates. With proper study, this can improve your chances of victory up to 64.2% in this matchup.
While Gwen remains a niche pick (1.0% pick rate, 52nd place out of 63 Jungle champions), Viego dominates the current meta jungle with 11.1% popularity. Mastering this matchup is crucial for Gwen players - you'll face Viego in the majority of your games. Every edge matters: In this tough matchup, the proven Conqueror + Triumph combination (50.4% win rate) plus optimal itemization Nashor's Tooth, Shadowflame, Rabadon's Deathcap, and Plated Steelcaps boosts your chances from 49.5% to 64.2% - potentially game-changing.
Survive and scale: Gwen faces both matchup (49.46%) and farming disadvantages (6.29 vs 6.86/min). With a 0.57 CS/min deficit, prioritize safe farming and jungle assistance. Damage doesn't equal wins: Gwen outputs more damage (719 vs 668/min, 2nd place) but still loses the matchup. The issue likely lies in survivability, mobility, or damage timing rather than raw output. Complete dominance by Viego: leads in both matchup win rate (50.5%) and KDA (2.50 vs 2.40, 42nd vs 52nd place). Gwen players need exceptional preparation to overcome this counter-pick.
| Versus | |
|---|---|---|
| B | Tier | A+ |
| 49.5% | Matchup Winrate | 50.5% |
| 50.10% | Role Winrate | 50.23% |
| #32 | Winrate Rank | #28 |
| 1.0% | Pickrate | 11.1% |
| 2.4 | Average KDA | 2.5 |
| 451 | Gold per Minute | 473 |
| 6.29 | CS/Min | 6.86 |
| 0.17 | Wards per Minute | 0.18 |
| 719 | Damage per Minute | 668 |
Despite the slight difference in effectiveness, in the Gwen versus Viego matchup in the jungle, neither champion has an overwhelming advantage. The winner is determined by player skill and understanding the intricacies of the confrontation. Studying this guide will improve your chances of success.
The magic damage that Gwen deals remains relevant in the late game. Look for opportunities to initiate or counter-initiate. Viego deals mainly physical damage (84.27%), additional items against this damage type may be required against snowballing or aggressive play.
Consider the farming superiority demonstrated by Viego, ranking 10th (versus 23rd for Gwen) in farming efficiency among champions in this role. This means the opponent can build gold advantages more quickly. Meanwhile, their higher KDA (2.5 versus 2.4) suggests they participate more effectively in team fights.
In this difficult confrontation, it is critically important for the Gwen player to avoid attempts to force trades and all-ins with the Viego player, as the matchup requires a patient and calculated approach. Extended trades without clear tactical advantage often lead to unfavorable consequences, and ignoring opportunities to receive team support can be a fatal mistake for game progression.
Basic attacks or spells that deal damage to an enemy champion grant 2 stacks of Conqueror…
Takedowns restore 5% of your missing health, 2.5% of your max health, and grant…
Gain 3% attack speed plus an additional 1.5% for every Legend stack (max 10 sta…
Deal 5% - 11% increased damage to champions while you are below 60% health. Max…
You get free Slightly Magical Footwear at 12 min, but you cannot buy boots befo…
+18 Summoner Spell Haste+10 Item Haste
Increases attack speed by 10%
Grants 9 Attack Damage or 9 Ability Power
Increases health from 10 to 180 HP across levels 1-18
Basic attacks or spells that deal damage to an enemy champion grant 2 stacks of Conqueror…
Takedowns restore 5% of your missing health, 2.5% of your max health, and grant…
Gain 3% attack speed plus an additional 1.5% for every Legend stack (max 10 sta…
Deal 5% - 11% increased damage to champions while you are below 60% health. Max…
You get free Slightly Magical Footwear at 12 min, but you cannot buy boots befo…
+18 Summoner Spell Haste+10 Item Haste
Increases attack speed by 10%
Grants 9 Attack Damage or 9 Ability Power
Increases health from 10 to 180 HP across levels 1-18
