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How to beat Hwei
The champions that shut Hwei down, by lane, with exactly how to win the matchup. Pick one and check the full build in the Counter-Picker.
Open the Counter-PickerBest Hwei counters — Mid
AkshanExtremePoke him hard since he has no escape. Swing in with your E and burst him, then punish his roams.
AkaliMajorDodge his poke with your shroud and dashes. All in him and delete the immobile mage before he can react.
AniviaMajorYou have the advantage before six. Match his poke, wall off his engage, and outscale him with your ultimate.
AuroraMajorYour long range E poke wins the lane. Outrange his spells and one shot him after six when he is caught.
EkkoMajorDash in and burst him before he reacts. He is immobile, so all in when his zone spells are down.
FizzMajorYour E dodges his spells and you hop onto him. He is immobile and cannot survive your dive and burst.
Best Hwei counters — Support
LeonaExtremeWalk him down and all in through his poke. Lock him down with your combo and delete his immobile frame.
NautilusMajorHook his immobile frame and lock him down before he zones. He has no escape once you land your engage.
PykeMajorHook him out of position and roam faster than him. Punish him whenever he steps up to poke your carry.
BlitzcrankMajorHook him out of position and delete him. He has no dash, so punish him the moment he missteps.
RellMajorEngage him and lock him down through his zone. All in his immobile frame and peel your carry from his poke.
ThreshMajorHook his immobile frame and flay him into your team. He cannot escape once you land your grab.
Curated Hwei counters for every lane. Pick your answer, then get the exact runes and items in the Counter-Picker.