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Playstyle: Swain Builds

  1. Fighter & Burn

    5,857 Games

    Conqueror
    Resolve
    Liandry's Anguish

    56%

Pro Swain Builds

  1. Crownshot
    Team BDS

    Crownshot

    Conqueror
    Resolve
    Liandry's Anguish

    vs

    Draven
  2. Sacre
    S04

    Sacre

    Conqueror
    Resolve
    Liandry's Anguish

    vs

    Kai'Sa
  3. HolyPhoenix
    İstanbul Wild Cats

    HolyPhoenix

    Electrocute
    Precision
    Liandry's Anguish

    vs

    Caitlyn
  4. HolyPhoenix
    İstanbul Wild Cats

    HolyPhoenix

    Electrocute
    Inspiration
    Liandry's Anguish

    vs

    Varus
  5. HolyPhoenix
    İstanbul Wild Cats

    HolyPhoenix

    Conqueror
    Resolve
    Liandry's Anguish

    vs

    Zeri
  6. HolyPhoenix
    İstanbul Wild Cats

    HolyPhoenix

    Conqueror
    Resolve
    Liandry's Anguish

    vs

    Jinx

Core Swain Item Build Order

Doran's Ring

Starting

Liandry's Anguish
Lost Chapter
Fiendish Codex

1st

Sorcerer's Shoes
Boots

2nd

Rylai's Crystal Scepter
Blasting Wand
Giant's Belt
Amplifying Tome

3rd

Zhonya's Hourglass
Seeker's Armguard
Fiendish Codex
Stopwatch

4th

Demonic Embrace
Blasting Wand
Giant's Belt
Amplifying Tome

5th

Frozen Heart
Warden's Mail
Glacial Buckler

6th

Doran's Ring

Starting

Liandry's Anguish
Lost Chapter
Fiendish Codex

1st

Sorcerer's Shoes
Boots

2nd

Rylai's Crystal Scepter
Blasting Wand
Giant's Belt
Amplifying Tome

3rd

Zhonya's Hourglass
Seeker's Armguard
Fiendish Codex
Stopwatch

4th

Demonic Embrace
Blasting Wand
Giant's Belt
Amplifying Tome

5th

Frozen Heart
Warden's Mail
Glacial Buckler

6th

Core Swain Item Build Path

Doran's Ring
Lost Chapter
Fiendish Codex
Liandry's Anguish
Boots
Sorcerer's Shoes
Blasting Wand
Giant's Belt
Amplifying Tome
Rylai's Crystal Scepter

Situational

Spirit Visage
Morellonomicon
Abyssal Mask
Mejai's Soulstealer
Void Staff
Rabadon's Deathcap
Gargoyle Stoneplate

Summoner Spells

FlashGhost

Damage Breakdown

92% AP

Swain Runes

PrecisionDominationSorceryInspirationResolve
Press the AttackLethal TempoFleet FootworkConqueror
OverhealTriumphPresence of Mind
Legend: AlacrityLegend: TenacityLegend: Bloodline
Coup de GraceCut DownLast Stand
DominationSorceryInspirationResolve
DemolishFont of LifeShield Bash
ConditioningSecond WindBone Plating
OvergrowthRevitalizeUnflinching
lol:shardInfo.adaptive_force,Adaptive Forcelol:shardInfo.attack_speed,Attack Speedlol:shardInfo.ability_haste,Ability Haste
lol:shardInfo.adaptive_force,Adaptive Forcelol:shardInfo.armor,Armorlol:shardInfo.magic_resist,Magic Resist
lol:shardInfo.scaling_health,Scaling Healthlol:shardInfo.armor,Armorlol:shardInfo.magic_resist,Magic Resist
Ravenous Flock

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Death's Hand

Q

Q

Q

Q

Q

Vision of Empire

W

W

W

W

W

Nevermove

E

E

E

E

E

Demonic Ascension

R

R

R

Swain Skill Order

Q

W

E

Swain's Matchups

Swainwinslane against...

Aphelios

Aphelios

286 games

63.3% in Lane

61.2% in Game

Kog'Maw

Kog'Maw

68 games

58.8% in Lane

52.9% in Game

Vayne

Vayne

542 games

57.7% in Lane

53.1% in Game

Samira

Samira

368 games

57.6% in Lane

59.5% in Game

Xayah

Xayah

432 games

57.2% in Lane

56.5% in Game

Kai'Sa

Kai'Sa

959 games

55.8% in Lane

59.1% in Game

Jinx

Jinx

591 games

55.3% in Lane

53.6% in Game

Zeri

Zeri

125 games

53.6% in Lane

52.0% in Game

Ashe

Ashe

407 games

52.6% in Lane

54.1% in Game

Miss Fortune

Miss Fortune

332 games

52.4% in Lane

52.1% in Game

Tristana

Tristana

153 games

50.3% in Lane

56.9% in Game

Swainloseslane against...

Ziggs

Ziggs

229 games

41.0% in Lane

53.3% in Game

Draven

Draven

293 games

42.3% in Lane

51.5% in Game

Lucian

Lucian

236 games

42.4% in Lane

50.0% in Game

Yasuo

Yasuo

74 games

43.2% in Lane

58.1% in Game

Seraphine

Seraphine

69 games

43.5% in Lane

49.3% in Game

Varus

Varus

391 games

45.3% in Lane

56.5% in Game

Nilah

Nilah

118 games

46.6% in Lane

65.3% in Game

Ezreal

Ezreal

1087 games

46.7% in Lane

53.0% in Game

Sivir

Sivir

160 games

46.9% in Lane

47.5% in Game

Twitch

Twitch

226 games

47.3% in Lane

50.9% in Game

Caitlyn

Caitlyn

722 games

47.6% in Lane

52.5% in Game

Jhin

Jhin

627 games

47.7% in Lane

53.1% in Game

Kalista

Kalista

182 games

47.8% in Lane

54.9% in Game

Win Rate

55.0%

(+0.1%)

vs last patch
Pick Rate

1.2%

(+0.2%)

vs last patch
Ban Rate

2.9%

(-0.4%)

vs last patch

Swain Guide

Key Insights
Soul Fragments heal Swain for a % of his max HP and increase his max HP by 12.
Enemy champions who die or are hit by
Swain
W
or
Swain
E
's second cast drop Soul Fragments.
Swain
Q
deals bonus damage to enemies hit by multiple bolts.
Swain
W
reveals the affected area and
Swain
E
grants vision of all rooted targets.
Recasting
Swain
R
does not end its duration.
Strengths
Naturally becomes tanky with
Swain
P
's infinitely scaling HP.
Swain
W
doubles as a low cooldown
Farsight Alteration
, constantly granting critical information to his team.
Excels at setting up ganks with
Swain
W
/
Swain
E
and skirmishes with
Swain
R
.
Synergizes well with
Liandry's Anguish
,
Archangel's Staff
/
Winter's Approach
,
Zhonya's Hourglass
,
Rylai's Crystal Scepter
,
Demonic Embrace
, and
Spirit Visage
. Can opt for
Everfrost
,
Luden's Tempest
, or
Riftmaker
when needed.
Weaknesses
Completely immobile, leaving him vulnerable to ganks.
Struggles against champions who outrange him.
Swain
R
's Demon Power drains faster over time, and quickly ends if Swain isn't draining an enemy champion.