MacroMind matchup data: real ranked games, not opinions
Cassiopeia vs Gwen
What is Cassiopeia's win rate vs Gwen?
In Top, Cassiopeia wins 50% against Gwen across 70 observed ranked games.
Global ranked sample: games from every region and every rank pooled together, not one server's stats. Data runs through patch 26.12; curves updated 2026-08-07.
By 15 minutes the median game has Cassiopeia ahead by 505 gold.
Cassiopeia at 15:00
- Gold: +505
- CS: +26
- XP: +689
Typical gap to Gwen, from 69 games that reached 15:00.
Does Cassiopeia counter Gwen?
Too close to call. Cassiopeia sits at 50% over 70 games, so neither pick counters the other here. The lane goes to whoever wins the spots below, like the gold lead at 10:00 or staying alive until 15:00, so play for those and let the pick argument go.
How to beat Gwen as Cassiopeia
| The spot | Win rate | Games |
|---|---|---|
| Ahead in gold at 10:00 | 51% | 45 |
| First blood | 59% | 44 |
| +CS at 10:00 | 52% | 54 |
The median first death in this lane comes at 5:33; the level 6 spike lands around 5:35. Respect the all-in window until your spike is online.
What does Cassiopeia build in Top?
The most-finished Cassiopeia core is Rod of Ages, Archangel's Staff, Rylai's Crystal Scepter: 57.0% across 892 games when all three got done. All matchups, patches 26.1-26.12.
Most games start Doran's Ring + Health Potion + Health Potion; the first finished item is usually Rod of Ages (1,920 games).
Skill plan: Cassiopeia players max E first and take E at level 1.