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Warwick Counters

Warwick

Warwick, the Uncaged Wrath of Zaun

Who beats Warwick in League of Legends, which picks to avoid and how to play the lane. Every matchup comes with the reason it works.

  • Jungle
  • Fighter
  • Tank
  • Melee · 125 range
  • 335 move speed
  • Patch 16.21

Best picks against Warwick

These champions have the tools to beat Warwick.

  1. Kindred
    Kindred

    Kindred kites Warwick from range and Lamb's Respite keeps his target alive.

  2. Lillia
    Lillia

    Lillia outruns Warwick and burns him from range.

  3. Fiddlesticks
    Fiddlesticks

    Terrify fears Warwick before he can heal through the fight, and Bountiful Harvest drains him from range.

  4. Karthus
    Karthus

    Karthus kites Warwick with Wall of Pain and shreds him with magic damage.

Worst picks against Warwick

Warwick usually wins these matchups.

  1. Lee Sin
    Lee Sin

    Warwick heals through Lee's early skirmishes, and his ultimate catches him even after a Safeguard escape.

  2. Master Yi
    Master Yi

    Warwick outheals Yi in early duels, and his fear and suppression stop him even with Highlander active.

  3. Bel'Veth
    Bel'Veth

    Warwick outheals Bel'Veth in early duels and his suppression stops her dashes.

  4. Briar
    Briar

    Warwick outheals Briar in duels and his suppression stops her charge.

How to counter Warwick

  1. Avoid fighting him at low health: his healing and damage grow when you are low.

  2. Buy healing reduction against his sustain.

  3. Dodge Infinite Duress, his long-range suppression.

  4. Watch for his passive tracking when you are low.

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Kindred, Lillia, Fiddlesticks and Karthus are strong picks against Warwick. Kindred kites Warwick from range and Lamb's Respite keeps his target alive.
Warwick usually has the advantage against Lee Sin, Master Yi, Bel'Veth and Briar, so avoid those picks when Warwick is likely in the jungle.
Avoid fighting him at low health: his healing and damage grow when you are low. Buy healing reduction against his sustain.
Warwick has clear weaknesses that the right pick and good timing can exploit. Even without a counter pick, following the tips on this page will make the lane much easier.

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