Seraphine - League of Legends Champion
Win Rate
52.4%
Pick Rate
10.0%

Seraphinevs Swain

SSupportMage
Patch26.14
Matches226,800
LaneAll Lanes
TierAll Tiers
Last UpdatedJul 21, 2026
MethodologyData Methodology

Seraphine vs Swain is a decisive matchup in LoL patch 26.14. Seraphine wins with a 55.3% win rate (+10.6%) over Swain based on 94 games. Swain wins the early laning phase while Seraphine scales better into the late game. Below you'll find the best Seraphine build, runes, laning stats, and strategies for the Seraphine vs Swain matchup.

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Seraphine Matchup Breakdown

Use the dropdown to select an opponent and see a detailed breakdown of how Seraphine performs against them. You'll get head-to-head win rates, laning stats, the best build and runes for the matchup, and early vs late game analysis — all based on real ranked data.

Compare against an opponent
Seraphine - 55.3% win rate in this matchup
Seraphine
55.3% WR
VS
Swain vs Seraphine matchup - 44.7% win rate
Swain
44.7% WR

Who Wins the Seraphine vs Swain Matchup?

Seraphine wins the Seraphine vs Swain matchup
Winner
Seraphine
Matches: 94
55.3%
Win Rate
44.7%
1.8
CS / min
2.3
539
DMG / min
714
9,073
Gold / game
9,746
239
Heal / min
369
346
DMG Mitigated / min
695
1.2
CC / min
1.7
47.4%
Early Game WR
52.6%
60.7%
Late Game WR
39.3%

Seraphine vs Swain Matchup Summary

The Seraphine vs Swain matchup is a decisive matchup in League of Legends ranked play. Based on 94 recent matches analyzed, Seraphine wins with a 55.3% win rate compared to Swain's 44.7%, giving Seraphine a 10.6 percentage point advantage. Game phase dynamics play a critical role here: Swain controls the early laning stage, but Seraphine outscales as the game goes longer. The matchup shifts dramatically depending on game length — Swain needs to press advantages before Seraphine reaches their power spikes, while Seraphine should focus on safe farming and hitting key item breakpoints. The most significant statistical gap is in sustain, where Swain leads by 478 HP/min — a difference that heavily influences the outcome of trades and skirmishes. Seraphine players can confidently pick into Swain and play aggressively from level 1. Look to establish lane dominance early through favorable trades and zone Swain away from CS whenever possible. Understanding these matchup dynamics is essential for champion select decisions and in-game strategy when facing this lane opponent.

Seraphine vs Swain Laning Phase Breakdown

Swain wins the laning phase against Seraphine in League of Legends

Swain is favored during the laning phase against Seraphine, winning 5 out of 5 key stat categories. Swain holds advantages in farming, damage, gold income, crowd control and sustain, making them the stronger laner in this matchup.

Farming
1.8Seraphine
2.3Swain
Swain edges out Seraphine by 0.6 CS per minute — a moderate farming advantage that adds up to roughly 8 CS over a 15-minute laning phase. This translates to earlier component purchases and slightly faster power spikes for Swain.
Damage
539Seraphine
714Swain
Swain heavily out-damages Seraphine by 175 DMG/min, dominating both short trades and all-in fights. Seraphine should avoid extended combat and instead focus on burst trade patterns — short engages followed by immediate disengagement — to avoid letting Swain's sustained damage advantage take over.
Economy
9,073Seraphine
9,746Swain
Swain earns 673 more gold per game than Seraphine, equivalent to roughly one additional component item. This economic edge comes from a combination of better farming, kill participation, and objective control, giving Swain slightly faster item completions.
Utility
1.2Seraphine
1.7Swain
Swain provides 0.4 seconds more crowd control per minute than Seraphine, offering better gank setup potential and slightly more team fight utility. This CC advantage helps Swain coordinate with their jungler and control the pace of skirmishes.
Sustain
585Seraphine
1,063Swain
Swain vastly out-sustains Seraphine, healing and mitigating 478 more damage per minute. This massive durability gap means Swain can absorb significant punishment and remain in lane while Seraphine is forced to recall. Building grievous wounds early is essential for Seraphine, and focusing on burst trade patterns rather than sustained fights is critical.

Best Seraphine Build Against Swain

Ionian Boots of Lucidity is the optimal boots choice against Swain, providing the mobility and stats Seraphine needs most in this matchup. The top-performing core items for Seraphine against Swain are Echoes of Helia, Moonstone Renewer and Rylai's Crystal Scepter. This combination gives Seraphine an effective balance of damage, survivability, and utility for the matchup. This build performs exceptionally well, achieving a 60.0% win rate across 5 games — well above average and making it the top item path against Swain. Adjustments may be needed based on team compositions and game state, but this build provides the strongest foundation for the Seraphine vs Swain matchup.

Early Game vs Late Game

Early Game
Swain
52.6%
+5.3% advantage
Seraphine early game win rateSeraphine47.4%
Swain early game win rateSwain52.6%
Late Game
Seraphine
60.7%
+21.4% advantage
Seraphine late game win rateSeraphine60.7%
Swain late game win rateSwain39.3%

Swain dominates the early game (first 15 minutes) with a commanding 52.6% win rate — a 5.3 percentage point lead over Seraphine. This lopsided early game means Swain can dictate the pace of the lane from level 1, controlling trades, wave state, and river priority.

Seraphine is far superior in the late game (25+ minutes), boasting a 60.7% win rate — 21.4 points above Swain. Extended games heavily favor Seraphine, whose kit and scaling make them a dominant force in team fights and objective control.

This matchup features a dramatic power shift: Swain must aggressively press their early advantage and close out the game before Seraphine reaches their scaling breakpoints. If Seraphine survives the laning phase without falling too far behind, the matchup flips in their favor. Dragon and Rift Herald control are pivotal — the team that secures early objectives can snowball or buy time to scale.

Best Seraphine Runes Against Swain

Sorcery rune tree - Seraphine primary runes vs SwainSorcery
Arcane Comet - best Seraphine rune vs SwainManaflow Band - best Seraphine rune vs SwainTranscendence - best Seraphine rune vs SwainScorch - best Seraphine rune vs Swain
Inspiration rune tree - Seraphine secondary runes vs SwainInspiration
Biscuit Delivery - best Seraphine rune vs SwainCosmic Insight - best Seraphine rune vs Swain
68.2% WR

Running Sorcery primary with Inspiration secondary allows Seraphine to press their advantage against Swain, amplifying the strengths that make this a favorable matchup.


Seraphine matchup data for League of Legends patch 26.14. The table below shows Seraphine's win rate, gold difference, and performance stats against every champion in the current meta. Click any champion name to see a detailed head-to-head breakdown including the best Seraphine build, runes, laning stats, and early vs late game analysis for that specific matchup.

Seraphine matchup win rates and stats in League of Legends patch 26.14
Opponent
Win Rate
Matches
CS/min
DMG/min
Gold/game
Early WR
Late WR
55.85%2991.74719,29548.1%60.0%
49.76%2071.55128,84357.0%45.3%
47.70%1741.55109,00848.0%47.4%
49.13%1731.44618,48850.0%48.5%
49.12%1711.64808,75953.7%46.1%
47.06%1531.55109,22549.1%45.8%
48.30%1471.95329,70651.0%46.9%
50.38%1331.54679,03049.0%51.2%
45.97%1241.44288,53360.0%36.5%
48.21%1121.44729,01753.3%44.8%
54.55%1102.35059,68744.4%59.5%
46.79%1091.55018,61150.0%44.4%
57.41%1081.45369,50765.8%52.2%
55.32%941.85399,07347.4%60.7%
50.56%891.44849,28360.0%45.8%
52.87%871.34668,26252.8%52.9%
57.65%851.54169,35765.6%52.8%
57.50%805.372411,20659.3%56.6%
45.45%771.64769,99525.0%50.8%
63.16%761.55059,33854.8%68.9%
57.89%761.75148,58067.6%48.7%
50.00%721.64569,53364.0%42.5%
50.00%662.04959,25747.8%51.2%
50.77%651.46317,61950.0%51.6%
53.85%656.077710,54060.0%48.6%
46.88%641.34479,18159.1%40.5%
52.46%611.54608,55950.0%54.0%
51.72%581.45178,94657.7%46.9%
53.45%581.35148,75145.5%58.3%
43.86%571.45249,59460.0%38.1%
54.55%551.55419,53777.8%43.2%
52.83%531.44887,86337.5%65.5%
52.94%513.765010,65950.0%54.3%
53.49%436.17089,63055.2%50.0%
56.10%411.44789,02957.1%55.0%
36.84%385.975311,16633.3%38.5%
51.52%331.55048,36043.8%58.8%
54.55%331.44978,85036.4%63.6%
62.50%325.476410,80441.7%75.0%
35.48%311.54698,95836.4%35.0%
54.84%311.94618,75463.6%50.0%
55.17%293.267211,13925.0%66.7%
60.71%284.15919,88872.7%52.9%
32.14%286.176410,58033.3%31.3%
69.23%265.776110,57085.7%50.0%
70.83%241.45079,19650.0%81.3%
56.52%236.182912,78350.0%60.0%
56.52%231.85069,03258.3%54.5%
47.62%213.564410,63366.7%40.0%
57.14%211.66148,42960.0%54.5%
42.86%211.648511,10033.3%44.4%
63.16%195.569112,81460.0%64.3%
63.16%191.75289,58566.7%60.0%
47.37%196.387810,25960.0%33.3%
50.00%186.580110,04650.0%50.0%
50.00%186.280711,85837.5%60.0%
50.00%186.885311,27550.0%50.0%
56.25%165.472113,6070.0%69.2%
50.00%164.861610,99950.0%50.0%
56.25%165.866011,976100.0%36.4%
75.00%162.24547,74077.8%71.4%
80.00%152.472410,151100.0%66.7%
66.67%152.474310,11660.0%70.0%
42.86%145.879310,92340.0%44.4%
61.54%131.44069,43660.0%62.5%
66.67%126.279211,77420.0%100.0%
33.33%125.16559,89640.0%28.6%
54.55%113.46429,30060.0%50.0%
40.00%101.35288,42020.0%60.0%
40.00%105.289411,60625.0%50.0%
80.00%102.254811,212100.0%71.4%
55.56%94.86278,88680.0%25.0%
44.44%96.47018,84342.9%50.0%
55.56%91.655510,08533.3%66.7%
25.00%85.075011,78850.0%16.7%
85.71%75.55249,75775.0%100.0%
57.14%71.55089,13366.7%50.0%
42.86%75.566910,94833.3%50.0%
85.71%76.187613,23166.7%100.0%
42.86%74.36429,62220.0%100.0%
57.14%73.050210,97250.0%60.0%
57.14%72.667710,02866.7%50.0%
71.43%73.04619,27766.7%75.0%
28.57%73.673212,7790.0%33.3%
66.67%65.886412,97750.0%75.0%
50.00%64.85639,34966.7%33.3%
33.33%66.786113,96850.0%25.0%
66.67%65.56098,223100.0%0.0%
83.33%64.062711,888100.0%80.0%
50.00%64.249210,633100.0%25.0%
100.00%64.68619,415100.0%100.0%
80.00%52.45339,18466.7%100.0%
60.00%51.55748,068100.0%33.3%
80.00%55.787512,964100.0%75.0%
40.00%51.64836,62350.0%33.3%
60.00%53.08026,67733.3%100.0%
100.00%52.36298,546100.0%100.0%
60.00%54.26028,77833.3%100.0%
60.00%54.74626,532100.0%33.3%
40.00%56.485013,194100.0%0.0%
20.00%53.473711,9840.0%33.3%
100.00%55.51,02313,201100.0%100.0%

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Seraphine vs Swain - Frequently Asked Questions

How does Seraphine do against Swain in League of Legends?

Seraphine wins the Seraphine vs Swain matchup with a 55.3% win rate compared to Swain's 44.7%, a 10.6 percentage point difference. This data is based on 94 recent ranked games in patch 26.14.

How does Seraphine do against Swain in the early game?

In the early game, Swain has the advantage against Seraphine with a 52.6% win rate versus 47.4%. Swain players should look to press their lane advantage through aggressive trades and wave control during the first 15 minutes.

How does Seraphine do against Swain in the late game?

In the late game, Seraphine takes over the Seraphine vs Swain matchup with a 60.7% win rate compared to 39.3%. Seraphine scales better into team fights and objective contests after 25 minutes.

Who wins the Seraphine vs Swain matchup?

Seraphine wins the matchup against Swain with a 55.3% win rate in League of Legends patch 26.14. The 10.6 percentage point advantage means Seraphine is significantly favored in this lane matchup based on 94 games analyzed.

What is the best Seraphine build against Swain?

The best Seraphine build against Swain includes Echoes of Helia, Moonstone Renewer, Rylai's Crystal Scepter with Ionian Boots of Lucidity. This build achieves a 60.0% win rate in the matchup. Check the matchup breakdown above for the full item path and build order.

What are the best Seraphine runes against Swain?

The best Seraphine runes against Swain use the Sorcery primary tree with Inspiration secondary. This rune setup achieves a 68.2% win rate in the Seraphine vs Swain matchup. See the full rune breakdown in the matchup comparison above.

Does Seraphine counter Swain?

Yes, Seraphine has a favorable matchup against Swain with a 55.3% win rate. Seraphine strongly counters Swain in lane based on current patch 26.14 data.

How do I play Seraphine against Swain?

When playing Seraphine against Swain, leverage your statistical advantages by trading aggressively during favorable windows. Play safe early and scale into your power spikes where you outperform Swain. Build the recommended items and runes for this specific matchup for the best results.