- Avg Place
- 4.18
- Top 4 rate
- 55.7%
- Pick Rate
- 26.5%
Swain 3-Star & Star Levels · Set 16 · Legacy
Noxus
Arcanist
Juggernaut
4 Cost- Set
- 16
- Games
- 199,739
- Tier
- All Tiers
- Rank
- All Ranks
- Last Updated
- Oct 7, 2026
- Methodology
- Data Methodology
- Author
- Dakota Chinnick
How Swain performs at 1, 2 and 3 stars in Set 16, what changes when you upgrade, and the odds of finding the copies you need.
- 3-star rate
- 0.7%
- Top 4 at 3★
- 98.9%
- Top 4 at 2★
- 70.0%
- Copies for 3★
- 9
- Best roll level
- Level 8
Swain at 1, 2 and 3 stars in Set 16
201,424 ranked gamesMost Swain games end at 2★ (61% of games); 0.7% reach 3 stars. Going from 2 to 3 stars adds 28.9 points of top-4 rate.
| Star level | Share of games | Games | Top 4 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1★ | 38.3% | 77,210 | 32.3% |
| 2★ | 61.0% | 122,813 | 70.0% |
| 3★ | 0.7% | 1,401 | 98.9% |
- 1★ → 2★
- +37.7%top-4 rate change
- 2★ → 3★
- +28.9%top-4 rate change
Part of that jump is survivorship: you only finish a 3-star when you live long enough to find nine copies, so 3-star games skew toward strong boards.
Counted per copy on final boards. Top 4 = finishing 1st to 4th.
Swain stats and ability by star level
Health and attack damage grow 1.8x per star; the ability values below come from the game files.
Base stats
| Stat | 1★ | 2★ | 3★ |
|---|---|---|---|
| Health | 1,200 | 2,160 | 3,888 |
| Attack damage | 40 | 72 | 130 |
| Attack DPS | 26.0 | 46.8 | 84.5 |
Nevermove values
| Value | 1★ | 2★ | 3★ |
|---|---|---|---|
| AP Healing | 18 | 20 | 100 |
| Passive Damage | 20 | 30 | 90 |
| Stun Duration | 1.50 | 1.75 | 8 |
| Active Damage | 100 | 150 | 1,800 |
| Search Hex Range | 2 | 2 | 10 |
Values before items, traits and augments.
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Swain 3-star FAQ – Set 16
How do you 3-star Swain in TFT?
You need nine copies of Swain. As a 4-cost, roll at level 8, where 4-costs show up most, and keep an eye on how many copies other players hold.
Is 3-star Swain worth it?
Going from 2 to 3 stars adds 28.9 points of top-4 rate. Part of that jump is survivorship: you only finish a 3-star when you live long enough to find nine copies, so 3-star games skew toward strong boards.
How often is Swain 3-starred in Set 16?
0.7% of Swain games end with a 3-star copy on the final board, across 201,424 ranked games.