B tier

Swain Items · Bot

26.22 (latest)Emerald+ Mage · Support · #3/40

The core Swain build is Malignance, Rylai's Crystal Scepter and Zhonya's Hourglass. Liandry's Torment is the most common fourth item.

Win Rate+3.4 pts vs average (50.3 %)
53.7 %
Pick Rate
1.0 %
Ban Rate
2.5 %
Games
17K
KDA
2.98

Win Rate: +3.4 pts vs average (50.3 %)

Core build

Item 1 Malignance 54.5 % WR 9,091 games
Item 2 Rylai's Crystal Scepter 54.7 % WR (+1.0) 13,909 games
Item 3 Zhonya's Hourglass 55.6 % WR (+1.9) 9,101 games
4th item
Liandry's Torment 58.2 % (+4.5) 1,817 games
Spirit Visage 57.5 % (+3.8) 855 games
5th item
Spirit Visage 57.4 % 384 games
Liandry's Torment 59.7 % 246 games
Frozen Heart 45.8 % 135 games
6th item
Morellonomicon too few games 37 games
Jak'Sho, The Protean too few games 20 games
Unending Despair too few games 19 games

Win rate per item counts every game it was bought in. Items bought late (4th to 6th) read higher partly because players who got that far were often ahead already, not only because of the item.

Item combinations by build stage

Share of games that built exactly these items first, win rate from 100 games.

ItemsPick RateWin RateGames
Rylai's Crystal Scepter + Malignance41.9 %55.3 % (+1.6)6,840
Blackfire Torch + Rylai's Crystal Scepter22.1 %54.3 %3,603
Heartsteel + Rod of Ages3.6 %49.3 % (−4.4)580
Rylai's Crystal Scepter + Liandry's Torment3.5 %55.0 % (+1.3)569
Malignance + Zhonya's Hourglass3.3 %50.4 % (−3.3)530
Blackfire Torch + Liandry's Torment2.9 %55.8 %467
Frozen Heart + Rylai's Crystal Scepter2.7 %59.5 %445
Malignance + Liandry's Torment2.2 %57.4 %362

Starting item & boots

ItemsPick RateWin RateGames
Doran's RingStart85.1 %53.9 %14,965
Doran's HelmStart13.0 %52.9 %2,279
Plated SteelcapsBoots46.9 %53.6 %8,245
Mercury's TreadsBoots22.8 %53.8 %4,014
Sorcerer's ShoesBoots14.7 %54.9 % (+1.2)2,593
Boots of SwiftnessBoots5.8 %56.3 % (+2.6)1,026

Starting items and boots: shares of the 17,590 newest games with an item timeline.

Early order

ItemsPick RateWin RateGames
Doran's Ring › Amplifying Tome › Sapphire Crystal › Lost Chapter7.0 %51.7 % (−2.0)1,231
Doran's Ring › Amplifying Tome › Sapphire Crystal › Glowing Mote5.2 %49.3 % (−4.4)917
Doran's Ring › Lost Chapter › Blasting Wand › Malignance4.0 %57.9 % (+4.2)699
from the 17,590 latest games with an item timeline

Summoner spells

Summoner spellsPick RateWin RateGames
Flash + Ghost61.6 %54.4 %9,512
Flash + Exhaust32.3 %52.6 % (−1.1)4,990
Flash + Teleport6.1 %52.3 % (−1.4)949

Skill order

Skill orderPick RateWin RateGames
Q › W › E86.4 %53.9 %14,413
Q › E › W13.3 %52.4 % (−1.3)2,225
E › Q › W0.2 %52.1 %40

Build variants

BuildPick RateWin RateGames
Malignance › Rylai's Crystal Scepter38.9 %55.3 % (+1.6)6,840
Blackfire Torch › Rylai's Crystal Scepter20.5 %54.3 %3,603
Rod of Ages › Heartsteel3.3 %49.3 % (−4.4)580

Win rates are colored only when they are at least 1 point above or below Swain's average (53.7 %) and based on 500 or more games.

From ranked games ggez.gg collected through the Riot API.