Mid · 72 games · KR

Swain

Mid · 28% of games Support · 31%Bot · 33%Top · 9%

On average ahead of the lane opponent at 15 minutes (+54 gold).

Win rate: 51.4%; ±11.5 · role avg 50.0%
Tier: B; #23 of 64
Pick rate: 1.1%; ban 0.4%
Games: 72; ranked solo/duo

Swain mid wins 51.4% of 72 ranked games in KR, rank 23 of 64 mid champions (tier B). Most players finish Rylai's Crystal Scepter first, at about 11:30.

The build at a glance

What most Swain players run

Items 1–4: the most common path. Later items: the most common pick in the games that last that long, so fewer games.

Items, in buying orderEvery option, item by item →

Boots

Mercury's Treads 12:06 · 35% of games

Item 1

Rylai's Crystal Scepter 11:16 · 61% · 43 games

Item 2

Winter's Approach 16:42 · 45% · 15 games

Item 3 · late game

Zhonya's Hourglass 24:18 · 12 of 33 games

Item 4 · late game

Bloodletter's Curse 33:48 · 3 of 8 games

Runes

Summon Aery · Sorcery + Precision 10% of games · 43% wins All runes →

Start

Doran's Ring + Health Potion 97% of games · 51% wins Other starts →

Spells

Flash + Teleport 54% of games · 46% wins Other spells →

Skill order

Max Death's Hand first 90% of games · 51% wins Skill orders →

When Swain wins

Win rate by game length

Win rate by when the game ended. Faded: under 30 games. Icons: when each item is usually finished.

Ends before 25′43% wins56% of games · 40

Lasts 25′ or more61% wins39% of games · 28

Lanes

No clear counters yet

Points above or below what both champions' overall win rates predict. Every opponent, minute by minute →

What wins Swain games

First Baron: 86% against 28%

Win rate when the team took it firstwhen it didn't Gap

First Baron 28% 86% +58

First tower 25% 78% +53

Rift Herald 35% 76% +41

First blood 40% 72% +32

First dragon 32% 64% +31

First Voidgrubs 42% 61% +19

Taking an objective goes with winning; it isn't the whole cause. First inhibitor is left out: it mostly means the game is already won.

How Swain plays

More assists, fewer solo kills

What stands out (10% or more) against the average mid laner. Blue: better for winning, red: worse.

More assists a game8.2 against 6.1 · +35%

Fewer solo kills a game1.1 against 1.6 · −29%

Less damage to towers5171 against 6333 · −18%

Fewer control wards a game1.47 against 1.73 · −15%

More kill participation49% against 44% · +12%

About average: damage, gold, minions, share of team damage, deaths.

Build path

Item by item, with the clock

What players finish in each slot, and when. Pick items to follow a build: every column then shows only games that match your picks, and a picked item doesn't appear in another slot. Fewer games last long enough for items 5 and 6.

Item 1done ~11:24

Item 2done ~18:00

Item 3done ~23:42

Item 4done ~30:54

Most common full builds

Mercury's Treads › Blackfire Torch › Rylai's Crystal Scepter › Zhonya's Hourglass 100.0%4 games

Mercury's Treads › Rylai's Crystal Scepter › Liandry's Torment › Zhonya's Hourglass 33.3%3 games

Rylai's Crystal Scepter › Plated Steelcaps › Zhonya's Hourglass › Liandry's Torment 33.3%3 games

Rylai's Crystal Scepter › Mercury's Treads › Winter's Approach › Frozen Heart 66.7%3 games

Ionian Boots of Lucidity › Rylai's Crystal Scepter › Winter's Approach › Zhonya's Hourglass 66.7%3 games

Ionian Boots of Lucidity › Rylai's Crystal Scepter › Winter's Approach › Jak'Sho, The Protean 100.0%3 games

Each row stops where games ended or the next item was too rare to list on its own. Boots (dashed ring) sit where they're usually bought.

Adjust to their team

Items 2–4 against each team

Against teams with magic heavy damage

Liandry's Torment 100%5

Riftmaker 80%5

Winter's Approach 50%6

Teams are grouped by their champions' usual damage, toughness, healing and crowd control, from all games.

Before the first back

Start, boots, spells, skills

Starting items

Doran's Ring + Health Potion + Health Potion51.4%70

Doran's Helm + Health Potion100.0%1

Health Potion + Health Potion + Tear of the Goddess0.0%1

Boots

Mercury's Treads ~12:0648.0%25

Ionian Boots of Lucidity ~5:5450.0%18

Plated Steelcaps ~14:2446.2%13

Summoner spells

Flash + Teleport46.2%39

Flash + Ghost58.6%29

Exhaust + Flash50.0%2

Skills

Max

E50.8%65

Max

W57.1%7

Start

W46.2%26

Start

W61.1%18

Dies more than most mid laners, and more of it is ganks

Before 14 minutes Swain dies 2.6 times a game (average 2.2). 57% of those deaths involve the enemy jungler, against 52% for the average mid laner. 24% are fair 1-v-1s.

2.6deaths per game before 14′more than average (2.2)

57%involve the enemy junglermore than average (52%)

76%outnumbered (2+ enemies)more than average (68%)

62%with no teammate nearabout average (61%)

Deaths before 14 minutes. Gank: the enemy jungler got the kill or helped. Collapse: two or more enemies, no jungler. Alone: no teammate within about a screen.

Where Swain dies before 14 minutes

Ganked in your half of mid, collapsed on in their half of mid

Ganks: 40% in your half of mid. Collapses: 24% in their half of mid. 1-v-1s: 58% in your half of mid.

Each square takes the colour of the most common kind of death there; brighter = more deaths. Red-side games are flipped, so the map always reads from the blue side.

Compared with the average mid laner

What kills Swain

Kind of death

Swain Average

Gank 57% (avg 52%)Collapse 18% (avg 16%)1-v-1 24% (avg 32%)

Who gets the kill

Swain Average

Bot laner 5% (avg 7%)Jungler 32% (avg 29%)Support 6% (avg 6%)Mid laner 46% (avg 52%)Top laner 10% (avg 5%)

Gank clock

Ganks come at 3:00, 5:00 and 7:00–9:00, then every minute

Swain Peak Average mid laner

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Ward the river before 3:00, 5:00 and 7:00. From 10:00, keep vision up: ganks come every minute.

Deaths involving the enemy jungler, per 100 games, by minute. Narrow bars: Swain; wide light bars behind them: the average. Highlighted: the laning peaks.

Where Swain wins fights

Wins fights in their half of mid, loses them in your half of mid

Before 14 minutes: 1.4 kills per death in their half of mid against 0.2 in your half of mid. Overall 0.9 kills per death.

Your half of mid 0.2 K/D 15 / 75

Their half of mid 1.4 K/D 49 / 34

Your jungle 0.9 K/D 20 / 22

The bot-side river 0.9 K/D 17 / 18

The top-side river 1.1 K/D 14 / 13

Their half of bot lane 5.3 K/D 21 / 4

Blue bars: kills, red bars: deaths. On the map, blue squares are where Swain wins more fights than they lose, red where they lose more.

At the team's dragonsWorth knowingNear 26% of their team's dragon takes (average mid laner 26%). The team wins 66% when Swain is there and 76% when not.

Swain

What most Swain players run

Win rate by game length

No clear counters yet

First Baron: 86% against 28%

More assists, fewer solo kills

Item by item, with the clock

Most common full builds

Items 2–4 against each team

Start, boots, spells, skills

Starting items

Boots

Summoner spells

Skills

No clearly hard lane yet

No clearly easy lane yet

Not enough games yet

Enemies: nothing clear yet

Teammates that change Swain's games

Dies more than most mid laners, and more of it is ganks

Ganked in your half of mid, collapsed on in their half of mid

What kills Swain

Ganks come at 3:00, 5:00 and 7:00–9:00, then every minute

Wins fights in their half of mid, loses them in your half of mid

Wins fights in their jungle, loses them in your jungle

Where fights happen