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Swainmiddle
top lane
11.6%
jungle lane
0.0%
middle lane
36.2%
bottom lane
16.3%
support lane
35.9%
emerald_plus
EMERALD+
Patch
15.2
vs
top lane
TOP
jungle lane
JNG
middle lane
MID
bottom lane
BOT
support lane
SUP
Average Emerald+ Win Rate: 51.9%
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middle lane

Swain Counters

Swain middle vs bottom Counters

Swain middle on Patch 15.2 is the strongest counter to bottom champions of Yasuo, Kalista & Smolder. While Swain middle is countered most by bottom champions of Kog'Maw, Hwei & Twitch. Below is a detailed breakdown of Swain middle counters against bottom champions with a minimum of 100 games.

Swain Build
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Swain Counters
Swain ProBuilds
Name
WR vs
All Champs WR
Δ1
Δ2
Games
Kog'Maw
Kog'Maw
Swain
41.67%
VS
Kog'Maw
Δ1 -3.57 • Δ2 -7.65
All Champs
45.24%
VS
Kog'Maw
312 Games
Swain
vs
Kog'Maw

Kog'Maw

Cehennemin Dişleri

Swain wins against Kog'Maw 41.67% of the time which is 3.57% lower against Kog'Maw than the average opponent.

After normalising both champions win rates Swain wins against Kog'Maw 7.65% less often than would be expected.

The average opponent winrate against Kog'Maw is 45.24%.

Hwei
Hwei
Swain
43.21%
VS
Hwei
Δ1 -3.45 • Δ2 -7.54
All Champs
46.66%
VS
Hwei
162 Games
Swain
vs
Hwei

Hwei

Vizyoner

Swain wins against Hwei 43.21% of the time which is 3.45% lower against Hwei than the average opponent.

After normalising both champions win rates Swain wins against Hwei 7.54% less often than would be expected.

The average opponent winrate against Hwei is 46.66%.

Twitch
Twitch
Swain
48.55%
VS
Twitch
Δ1 2.00 • Δ2 -2.09
All Champs
46.55%
VS
Twitch
968 Games
Swain
vs
Twitch

Twitch

Veba Getiren

Swain wins against Twitch 48.55% of the time which is 2.00% higher against Twitch than the average opponent.

After normalising both champions win rates Swain wins against Twitch 2.09% less often than would be expected.

The average opponent winrate against Twitch is 46.55%.

Vayne
Vayne
Swain
49.5%
VS
Vayne
Δ1 3.53 • Δ2 -0.55
All Champs
45.97%
VS
Vayne
992 Games
Swain
vs
Vayne

Vayne

Gece Avcısı

Swain wins against Vayne 49.50% of the time which is 3.53% higher against Vayne than the average opponent.

After normalising both champions win rates Swain wins against Vayne 0.55% less often than would be expected.

The average opponent winrate against Vayne is 45.97%.

Tristana
Tristana
Swain
49.58%
VS
Tristana
Δ1 1.21 • Δ2 -2.88
All Champs
48.37%
VS
Tristana
476 Games
Swain
vs
Tristana

Tristana

Yaman Topçu

Swain wins against Tristana 49.58% of the time which is 1.21% higher against Tristana than the average opponent.

After normalising both champions win rates Swain wins against Tristana 2.88% less often than would be expected.

The average opponent winrate against Tristana is 48.37%.

Sivir
Sivir
Swain
49.64%
VS
Sivir
Δ1 2.40 • Δ2 -1.69
All Champs
47.24%
VS
Sivir
701 Games
Swain
vs
Sivir

Sivir

Savaş Hanımı

Swain wins against Sivir 49.64% of the time which is 2.40% higher against Sivir than the average opponent.

After normalising both champions win rates Swain wins against Sivir 1.69% less often than would be expected.

The average opponent winrate against Sivir is 47.24%.

Miss Fortune
Miss Fortune
Swain
49.68%
VS
Miss Fortune
Δ1 4.14 • Δ2 0.06
All Champs
45.54%
VS
Miss Fortune
2,655 Games
Swain
vs
Miss Fortune

Miss Fortune

Ödül Avcısı

Swain wins against Miss Fortune 49.68% of the time which is 4.14% higher against Miss Fortune than the average opponent.

After normalising both champions win rates Swain wins against Miss Fortune 0.06% more often than would be expected.

The average opponent winrate against Miss Fortune is 45.54%.

Ziggs
Ziggs
Swain
50.45%
VS
Ziggs
Δ1 2.72 • Δ2 -1.37
All Champs
47.73%
VS
Ziggs
222 Games
Swain
vs
Ziggs

Ziggs

Sihirmayın Uzmanı

Swain wins against Ziggs 50.45% of the time which is 2.72% higher against Ziggs than the average opponent.

After normalising both champions win rates Swain wins against Ziggs 1.37% less often than would be expected.

The average opponent winrate against Ziggs is 47.73%.

Aphelios
Aphelios
Swain
50.45%
VS
Aphelios
Δ1 1.46 • Δ2 -2.63
All Champs
48.99%
VS
Aphelios
555 Games
Swain
vs
Aphelios

Aphelios

İtikatın Silahı

Swain wins against Aphelios 50.45% of the time which is 1.46% higher against Aphelios than the average opponent.

After normalising both champions win rates Swain wins against Aphelios 2.63% less often than would be expected.

The average opponent winrate against Aphelios is 48.99%.

Jinx
Jinx
Swain
50.78%
VS
Jinx
Δ1 4.38 • Δ2 0.29
All Champs
46.4%
VS
Jinx
2,940 Games
Swain
vs
Jinx

Jinx

Delifişek

Swain wins against Jinx 50.78% of the time which is 4.38% higher against Jinx than the average opponent.

After normalising both champions win rates Swain wins against Jinx 0.29% more often than would be expected.

The average opponent winrate against Jinx is 46.40%.

Zeri
Zeri
Swain
51.18%
VS
Zeri
Δ1 2.68 • Δ2 -1.41
All Champs
48.5%
VS
Zeri
508 Games
Swain
vs
Zeri

Zeri

Zaun'un Kıvılcımı

Swain wins against Zeri 51.18% of the time which is 2.68% higher against Zeri than the average opponent.

After normalising both champions win rates Swain wins against Zeri 1.41% less often than would be expected.

The average opponent winrate against Zeri is 48.50%.

Lucian
Lucian
Swain
51.44%
VS
Lucian
Δ1 3.35 • Δ2 -0.74
All Champs
48.09%
VS
Lucian
801 Games
Swain
vs
Lucian

Lucian

İnfazcı

Swain wins against Lucian 51.44% of the time which is 3.35% higher against Lucian than the average opponent.

After normalising both champions win rates Swain wins against Lucian 0.74% less often than would be expected.

The average opponent winrate against Lucian is 48.09%.

Nilah
Nilah
Swain
51.82%
VS
Nilah
Δ1 6.58 • Δ2 2.50
All Champs
45.24%
VS
Nilah
384 Games
Swain
vs
Nilah

Nilah

Dizginsiz Mutluluk

Swain wins against Nilah 51.82% of the time which is 6.58% higher against Nilah than the average opponent.

After normalising both champions win rates Swain wins against Nilah 2.50% more often than would be expected.

The average opponent winrate against Nilah is 45.24%.

Xayah
Xayah
Swain
51.84%
VS
Xayah
Δ1 4.25 • Δ2 0.16
All Champs
47.59%
VS
Xayah
488 Games
Swain
vs
Xayah

Xayah

Asi

Swain wins against Xayah 51.84% of the time which is 4.25% higher against Xayah than the average opponent.

After normalising both champions win rates Swain wins against Xayah 0.16% more often than would be expected.

The average opponent winrate against Xayah is 47.59%.

Samira
Samira
Swain
52.22%
VS
Samira
Δ1 3.07 • Δ2 -1.02
All Champs
49.15%
VS
Samira
607 Games
Swain
vs
Samira

Samira

Çöl Gülü

Swain wins against Samira 52.22% of the time which is 3.07% higher against Samira than the average opponent.

After normalising both champions win rates Swain wins against Samira 1.02% less often than would be expected.

The average opponent winrate against Samira is 49.15%.

Jhin
Jhin
Swain
52.73%
VS
Jhin
Δ1 3.87 • Δ2 -0.22
All Champs
48.86%
VS
Jhin
2,126 Games
Swain
vs
Jhin

Jhin

Virtüöz

Swain wins against Jhin 52.73% of the time which is 3.87% higher against Jhin than the average opponent.

After normalising both champions win rates Swain wins against Jhin 0.22% less often than would be expected.

The average opponent winrate against Jhin is 48.86%.

Mel
Mel
Swain
52.94%
VS
Mel
Δ1 4.02 • Δ2 -0.07
All Champs
48.92%
VS
Mel
289 Games
Swain
vs
Mel

Mel

Ruhun Yansıması

Swain wins against Mel 52.94% of the time which is 4.02% higher against Mel than the average opponent.

After normalising both champions win rates Swain wins against Mel 0.07% less often than would be expected.

The average opponent winrate against Mel is 48.92%.

Viktor
Viktor
Swain
53.08%
VS
Viktor
Δ1 4.63 • Δ2 0.54
All Champs
48.45%
VS
Viktor
130 Games
Swain
vs
Viktor

Viktor

Sihrin Elçisi

Swain wins against Viktor 53.08% of the time which is 4.63% higher against Viktor than the average opponent.

After normalising both champions win rates Swain wins against Viktor 0.54% more often than would be expected.

The average opponent winrate against Viktor is 48.45%.

Ezreal
Ezreal
Swain
53.09%
VS
Ezreal
Δ1 3.76 • Δ2 -0.33
All Champs
49.33%
VS
Ezreal
3,119 Games
Swain
vs
Ezreal

Ezreal

Dahi Kâşif

Swain wins against Ezreal 53.09% of the time which is 3.76% higher against Ezreal than the average opponent.

After normalising both champions win rates Swain wins against Ezreal 0.33% less often than would be expected.

The average opponent winrate against Ezreal is 49.33%.

Corki
Corki
Swain
53.2%
VS
Corki
Δ1 4.47 • Δ2 0.38
All Champs
48.73%
VS
Corki
1,312 Games
Swain
vs
Corki

Corki

Gözüpek Bombacı

Swain wins against Corki 53.20% of the time which is 4.47% higher against Corki than the average opponent.

After normalising both champions win rates Swain wins against Corki 0.38% more often than would be expected.

The average opponent winrate against Corki is 48.73%.

Varus
Varus
Swain
53.43%
VS
Varus
Δ1 4.12 • Δ2 0.03
All Champs
49.31%
VS
Varus
1,153 Games
Swain
vs
Varus

Varus

İntikam Oku

Swain wins against Varus 53.43% of the time which is 4.12% higher against Varus than the average opponent.

After normalising both champions win rates Swain wins against Varus 0.03% more often than would be expected.

The average opponent winrate against Varus is 49.31%.

Draven
Draven
Swain
54.05%
VS
Draven
Δ1 5.83 • Δ2 1.74
All Champs
48.22%
VS
Draven
766 Games
Swain
vs
Draven

Draven

Görkemli Cellat

Swain wins against Draven 54.05% of the time which is 5.83% higher against Draven than the average opponent.

After normalising both champions win rates Swain wins against Draven 1.74% more often than would be expected.

The average opponent winrate against Draven is 48.22%.

Lux
Lux
Swain
54.14%
VS
Lux
Δ1 7.07 • Δ2 2.98
All Champs
47.07%
VS
Lux
133 Games
Swain
vs
Lux

Lux

Işık Leydisi

Swain wins against Lux 54.14% of the time which is 7.07% higher against Lux than the average opponent.

After normalising both champions win rates Swain wins against Lux 2.98% more often than would be expected.

The average opponent winrate against Lux is 47.07%.

Caitlyn
Caitlyn
Swain
54.28%
VS
Caitlyn
Δ1 5.73 • Δ2 1.64
All Champs
48.55%
VS
Caitlyn
2,209 Games
Swain
vs
Caitlyn

Caitlyn

Piltover Şerifi

Swain wins against Caitlyn 54.28% of the time which is 5.73% higher against Caitlyn than the average opponent.

After normalising both champions win rates Swain wins against Caitlyn 1.64% more often than would be expected.

The average opponent winrate against Caitlyn is 48.55%.

Kai'Sa
Kai'Sa
Swain
54.81%
VS
Kai'Sa
Δ1 4.65 • Δ2 0.56
All Champs
50.16%
VS
Kai'Sa
2,131 Games
Swain
vs
Kai'Sa

Kai'Sa

Hiçlik'in Kızı

Swain wins against Kai'Sa 54.81% of the time which is 4.65% higher against Kai'Sa than the average opponent.

After normalising both champions win rates Swain wins against Kai'Sa 0.56% more often than would be expected.

The average opponent winrate against Kai'Sa is 50.16%.

Ashe
Ashe
Swain
54.96%
VS
Ashe
Δ1 5.16 • Δ2 1.07
All Champs
49.8%
VS
Ashe
928 Games
Swain
vs
Ashe

Ashe

Ayaz Okçu

Swain wins against Ashe 54.96% of the time which is 5.16% higher against Ashe than the average opponent.

After normalising both champions win rates Swain wins against Ashe 1.07% more often than would be expected.

The average opponent winrate against Ashe is 49.80%.

Seraphine
Seraphine
Swain
55.03%
VS
Seraphine
Δ1 7.75 • Δ2 3.66
All Champs
47.28%
VS
Seraphine
169 Games
Swain
vs
Seraphine

Seraphine

Yükselen Yıldız

Swain wins against Seraphine 55.03% of the time which is 7.75% higher against Seraphine than the average opponent.

After normalising both champions win rates Swain wins against Seraphine 3.66% more often than would be expected.

The average opponent winrate against Seraphine is 47.28%.

Smolder
Smolder
Swain
55.11%
VS
Smolder
Δ1 4.68 • Δ2 0.59
All Champs
50.43%
VS
Smolder
724 Games
Swain
vs
Smolder

Smolder

Yavru Alev

Swain wins against Smolder 55.11% of the time which is 4.68% higher against Smolder than the average opponent.

After normalising both champions win rates Swain wins against Smolder 0.59% more often than would be expected.

The average opponent winrate against Smolder is 50.43%.

Kalista
Kalista
Swain
55.15%
VS
Kalista
Δ1 5.51 • Δ2 1.42
All Champs
49.64%
VS
Kalista
466 Games
Swain
vs
Kalista

Kalista

İntikam Mızrağı

Swain wins against Kalista 55.15% of the time which is 5.51% higher against Kalista than the average opponent.

After normalising both champions win rates Swain wins against Kalista 1.42% more often than would be expected.

The average opponent winrate against Kalista is 49.64%.

Yasuo
Yasuo
Swain
61.9%
VS
Yasuo
Δ1 15.75 • Δ2 11.67
All Champs
46.15%
VS
Yasuo
147 Games
Swain
vs
Yasuo

Yasuo

Günahkâr Kılıç

Swain wins against Yasuo 61.90% of the time which is 15.75% higher against Yasuo than the average opponent.

After normalising both champions win rates Swain wins against Yasuo 11.67% more often than would be expected.

The average opponent winrate against Yasuo is 46.15%.

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Aatrox

Darkin Kılıcı

Ahri

Ahri

Dokuz Kuyruklu Tilki

Akali

Akali

Efendisiz Suikastçı

Akshan

Akshan

Efendisiz Muhafız

Alistar

Alistar

Minotor

Ambessa

Ambessa

Savaş Maderşahı

Amumu

Amumu

Hüzünlü Mumya

Anivia

Anivia

Buz Ankası

Annie

Annie

Şeytan Çekici

Aphelios

Aphelios

İtikatın Silahı

Ashe

Ashe

Ayaz Okçu

Aurelion Sol

Aurelion Sol

Yıldızların Hâkimi

Aurora

Aurora

Dünyalar Arasındaki Cadı

Azir

Azir

Kumların İmparatoru

Bard

Bard

Kozmik Koruyucu

Bel'Veth

Bel'Veth

Hiçlik'in İmparatoriçesi

Blitzcrank

Blitzcrank

Büyük Buharlı Golem

Brand

Brand

İntikam Ateşi

Braum

Braum

Freljord'un Yüreği

Briar

Briar

Bastırılmış Açlık

Caitlyn

Caitlyn

Piltover Şerifi

Camille

Camille

Çelik Gölge

Cassiopeia

Cassiopeia

Yılanın Şefkati

Cho'Gath

Cho'Gath

Hiçlik'in Dehşeti

Corki

Corki

Gözüpek Bombacı

Darius

Darius

Noxus'un Eli

Diana

Diana

Ay'ın Hiddeti

Draven

Draven

Görkemli Cellat

Dr. Mundo

Dr. Mundo

Zaun'un Delisi

Ekko

Ekko

Zamanı Kıran Çocuk

Elise

Elise

Örümcek Kraliçe

Evelynn

Evelynn

Azabın Kucağı

Ezreal

Ezreal

Dahi Kâşif

Fiddlesticks

Fiddlesticks

Kadim Dehşet

Fiora

Fiora

Büyük Düellocu

Fizz

Fizz

Dalgaların Dümencisi

Galio

Galio

Heybetli Muhafız

Gangplank

Gangplank

Okyanus Şeytanı

Garen

Garen

Demacia'nın Kudreti

Gnar

Gnar

Kayıp Halka

Gragas

Gragas

Kavgacı Ayyaş

Graves

Graves

Kanun Kaçağı

Gwen

Gwen

Kutlu Terzi

Hecarim

Hecarim

Savaşın Gölgesi

Heimerdinger

Heimerdinger

Saygın Mucit

Hwei

Hwei

Vizyoner

Illaoi

Illaoi

Ruhani Rehber

Irelia

Irelia

Bıçakların Dansı

Ivern

Ivern

Doğasever Baba

Janna

Janna

Fırtınanın Hiddeti

Jarvan IV

Jarvan IV

Demacia'nın Simgesi

Jax

Jax

Silah Ustası

Jayce

Jayce

Yarınların Koruyucusu

Jhin

Jhin

Virtüöz

Jinx

Jinx

Delifişek

Kai'Sa

Kai'Sa

Hiçlik'in Kızı

Kalista

Kalista

İntikam Mızrağı

Karma

Karma

Bilgelik Ateşi

Karthus

Karthus

Ölümşakıyan

Kassadin

Kassadin

Hiçlik Gezgini

Katarina

Katarina

Sinsi Bıçak

Kayle

Kayle

Adaletin Kılıcı

Kayn

Kayn

Gölge Cellat

Kennen

Kennen

Fırtınanın Kalbi

Kha'Zix

Kha'Zix

Hiçlik Yağmacısı

Kindred

Kindred

Madalyonun İki Yüzü

Kled

Kled

Deli Bozuk Süvari

Kog'Maw

Kog'Maw

Cehennemin Dişleri

K'Sante

K'Sante

Nazumah'nın Gururu

LeBlanc

LeBlanc

Hilekâr

Lee Sin

Lee Sin

Kör Keşiş

Leona

Leona

Seher Işığı

Lillia

Lillia

Narin Gonca

Lissandra

Lissandra

Buz Cadısı

Lucian

Lucian

İnfazcı

Lulu

Lulu

Peri Sihirbaz

Lux

Lux

Işık Leydisi

Malphite

Malphite

Yektaş'tan Kopan Parça

Malzahar

Malzahar

Hiçlik'in Habercisi

Maokai

Maokai

Çarpık Treant

Master Yi

Master Yi

Wuju Üstadı

Mel

Mel

Ruhun Yansıması

Milio

Milio

Alevin Şefkati

Miss Fortune

Miss Fortune

Ödül Avcısı

Mordekaiser

Mordekaiser

Demir Hortlak

Morgana

Morgana

Istırabın Kanatları

Naafiri

Naafiri

Yüz Çeneli Tazı

Nami

Nami

Dalga Çağıran

Nasus

Nasus

Kumların Efendisi

Nautilus

Nautilus

Derinliklerin Devi

Neeko

Neeko

Meraklı Bukalemun

Nidalee

Nidalee

Yabani Avcı

Nilah

Nilah

Dizginsiz Mutluluk

Nocturne

Nocturne

Ebedi Kâbus

Nunu ve Willump

Nunu ve Willump

Ayrılmaz İkili

Olaf

Olaf

Başıbozuk

Orianna

Orianna

Mekanik Kız

Ornn

Ornn

Dağın Kalbindeki Ateş

Pantheon

Pantheon

Eğilmez Mızrak

Poppy

Poppy

Çekicin Muhafızı

Pyke

Pyke

Kanlırıhtım'ın Öcü

Qiyana

Qiyana

Elementlerin İmparatoriçesi

Quinn

Quinn

Demacia'nın Kanatları

Rakan

Rakan

Gönülçelen

Rammus

Rammus

Zırhlı Armadillo

Rek'Sai

Rek'Sai

Yeraltındaki Dehşet

Rell

Rell

Demir İrade

Renata Glasc

Renata Glasc

Kimya Baronesi

Renekton

Renekton

Kumların Kasabı

Rengar

Rengar

Gölge Avcı

Riven

Riven

Sürgün

Rumble

Rumble

Mekanize Bela

Ryze

Ryze

Rün Büyücüsü

Samira

Samira

Çöl Gülü

Sejuani

Sejuani

Kuzeyin Hiddeti

Senna

Senna

Arındırıcı

Seraphine

Seraphine

Yükselen Yıldız

Sett

Sett

Patron

Shaco

Shaco

İblis Soytarı

Shen

Shen

Alacakaranlığın Gözü

Shyvana

Shyvana

Ejder Kanı

Singed

Singed

Deli Kimyager

Sion

Sion

Ölü Dev

Sivir

Sivir

Savaş Hanımı

Skarner

Skarner

Ezeli Hükümdar

Smolder

Smolder

Yavru Alev

Sona

Sona

Müzik Dehası

Soraka

Soraka

Yıldız Çocuk

Swain

Swain

Yüce Noxus Generali

Sylas

Sylas

İsyanın Zinciri

Syndra

Syndra

Gücün Karanlık Yüzü

Tahm Kench

Tahm Kench

Nehrin Kralı

Taliyah

Taliyah

Taşların Dokuyucusu

Talon

Talon

Bıçağın Gölgesi

Taric

Taric

Valoran'ın Koruyucusu

Teemo

Teemo

Çevik İzci

Thresh

Thresh

Zincirli Gardiyan

Tristana

Tristana

Yaman Topçu

Trundle

Trundle

Trol Kralı

Tryndamere

Tryndamere

Barbar Kral

Twisted Fate

Twisted Fate

İskambil Ustası

Twitch

Twitch

Veba Getiren

Udyr

Udyr

Ruh Gezgini

Urgot

Urgot

Dehşet Makinesi

Varus

Varus

İntikam Oku

Vayne

Vayne

Gece Avcısı

Veigar

Veigar

Kötülüğün Minik Efendisi

Vel'Koz

Vel'Koz

Hiçlik'in Gözü

Vex

Vex

Kasvetperver

Vi

Vi

Piltover Fedaisi

Viego

Viego

Mahvolmuş Kral

Viktor

Viktor

Sihrin Elçisi

Vladimir

Vladimir

Kızıl Ölüm

Volibear

Volibear

Ebedi Fırtına

Warwick

Warwick

Zaun'un Kafes Kaçkını Belası

Wukong

Wukong

Maymun Kral

Xayah

Xayah

Asi

Xerath

Xerath

Yüksek Büyücü

Xin Zhao

Xin Zhao

Demacia'nın Hizmetkârı

Yasuo

Yasuo

Günahkâr Kılıç

Yone

Yone

Unutulmayan Kılıç

Yorick

Yorick

Ruhların Çobanı

Yuumi

Yuumi

Sihirli Kedi

Zac

Zac

Gizli Silah

Zed

Zed

Gölgelerin Efendisi

Zeri

Zeri

Zaun'un Kıvılcımı

Ziggs

Ziggs

Sihirmayın Uzmanı

Zilean

Zilean

Zaman Bekçisi

Zoe

Zoe

Alacakaranlığın Sureti

Zyra

Zyra

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