

Gwen vs Warwick Counter Pick
Matchup Summary
What the Data Means
Across 117 jungle meetings on patch 16.13.1, Gwen holds a 42.7% win rate against Warwick, which places her on the losing side of a clash the difficulty model grades Hard. Sustain explains most of it. A Thousand Cuts adds bonus magic damage scaled to the target’s health and heals Gwen for a share of what it deals to champions, while Eternal Hunger gives Warwick bonus magic damage on every basic attack and turns it into healing below 50% health, with the return increasing again under 25%.
Raw stats read the other way. Gwen finishes at 2,575 health and 122.3 armour on level 18 against 2,303 and 107.8, and her 150 attack range edges the 125 Warwick works with. None of that survives Infinite Duress: 1.5 seconds of suppression cancels any attempt to slide back inside Hallowed Mist, which only shields her from enemies who stay outside it. Base movement is 340 against 335, yet Blood Hunt grants speed toward targets under half health, so the timing belongs to Warwick.
Her mixed damage profile stops him from answering with armour alone, and early magic resist is what actually blunts her strongest window. Gwen is rated 5 in execution difficulty against Warwick’s 3, so the champion asking more of the player is also the one behind on results. Jaws of the Beast scaling with maximum health makes stacking durability a partial trap.
FAQ
No — current data marks this as a counter matchup: Warwick has the statistical edge. Gwen wins 42.7% of the recorded games.
42.7% from Gwen's perspective, measured on patch 16.13.1.
117 ranked games at Emerald rank and above, across all regions.
The current Gwen build — items, runes and skill order from the same data set — is on the Gwen build page.