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Swain Build Guide by

Carrying your botlane with Swain support

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Runes: Lane bully

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Domination

Electrocute

Cheap Shot

Eyeball Collection

Ravenous Hunter

Sorcery

Manaflow Band

Scorch

Bonus:

+9 Adaptive (5.4 AD or 9 AP)
+9 Adaptive (5.4 AD or 9 AP)
+65 Base Health

Spells:

1 2

Usual spells

Flash

Ignite

Items

Starter

First back

Second back

VS tanky comp

Mid-game build

Late-game build

VS squishy comp

Mid-game build

Late build

Tanky boi

Mid-game build

Late-game build

Ability Order Early engage build

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Swain Passive Ability

Threats & Synergies

Threats

Synergies

Extreme Major Even Minor Tiny

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None Low Ok Strong Ideal

Extreme Threats

Ideal Synergies

Lucian

Extreme

His dash is the easiest way to dodge your E while getting closer to you, along with an amazing burst. Ban him or play extremely safe.

Jinx

Ideal

Amazing damages, can combo her traps with your E

Synergies

Ideal Strong Ok Low None

Jinx

Ideal

Amazing damages, can combo her traps with your E

Champion Build Guide

Table of contents

Guide Details

x Intro
x Closing
x Changelog

Champion

x Pros / Cons
x Abilities
x Tips & Tricks

Pre-Game

x Runes

In-Game

x Items
x Gameplay
x Strategy

Intro

Hey ! I am Alex AKA RetrOwl, a Plat support mainly playing and .

This is my first guide and I will be improving it whenever I get the chance. Feel free to hit me up to give feedback/ideas.

The guide will focus on the "Lane Bully" build, as it is in my opinion the best way to be playing Swain

Enjoy :)

Abilities

Items

Swain - The Noxian Grand General
Ranged, Battlemage, Tankyboi, Support

Style: Over 9000
Carry potential: Amazing
Birds: Yes

Jericho Swain is the visionary ruler of Noxus, an expansionist nation that reveres only strength. Though he was cast down and crippled in the Ionian wars, his left arm severed, he seized control of the empire with ruthless determination...and a new, demonic hand.

Now, Swain commands from the front lines, marching against a coming darkness that only he can see—in glimpses gathered by shadowy ravens from the corpses all around him. In a swirl of sacrifice and secrets, the greatest secret of all is that the true enemy lies within.

Also... BIRBS.

Runes

is the easiest Keystone to use on . A simple / / Auto Attack will proc the damage, increasing your damage potential.

makes your even better, by dealing true on your next spell as soon as the stun hits. Also works great with ADCs like .

increases your survivability, especially with your ultimate, .

is a debatable choice, but I find it easier to stay on lane longer until you get your .

Team Comp

WIP

Pros / Cons