Swain, League of Legends champion
Win Rate
49.4%
Pick Rate
3.2%
Ban Rate
4.2%

Swain ARAM Build & Stats

Swain C TierMageSupport
Patch
26.19
Games
6,342
Lane
All Lanes
Tier
All Tiers
Last Updated
Oct 8, 2026 UTC
Methodology
Data Methodology

Patch 26.19 Swain ARAM stats show Swain with a 49.5% win rate and ranking #99 in ARAM mode. Discover Swain's best teammates, counters, and ARAM builds to dominate the Howling Abyss.

Swain ARAM Performance

Swain D Tier
49.5%Win Rate
0.8%Pick Rate
#99Win Rank
323Matches

Combat Stats

8.1Kills
9.2Deaths
27.6Assists

Damage Stats

27,146Dealt
51,954Taken
12,584Gold

Utility Stats

18,239Healing
0Shielding
Swain is a competitive champion in League of Legends ARAM with a 49.5% win rate and a 0.8% pick rate. Swain ranks #99 among all ARAM champions. In terms of playstyle, Swain excels at absorbing damage, healing and support, staying alive.
Small sampleBased on 323 matches. This is a small sample, so these numbers show a direction rather than a reliable figure.

📊Swain ARAM Mayhem Playstyle Profile

See how Swain compares to all other champions in ARAM. Higher percentiles indicate stronger performance in each category.

⚔️Damage DealerBottom 45%

Swain focuses less on raw damage, prioritizing other aspects of gameplay.

🛡️Tank / FrontlineTop 5%

Swain excels at absorbing damage, tanking more than 95% of all ARAM champions.

💚Healer / SupportTop 6%

Swain is a top-tier healer, providing more sustain than 94% of ARAM champions.

💀KDA / SurvivalTop 17%

Swain maintains exceptional KDA, dying less and securing more kills than 83% of champions.

Playstyle Analysis

Based on performance data from 323 ARAM matches, Swain plays best as a frontline tank and team healer and consistent performer. With elite-level stats in their primary role, Swain is highly impactful when played correctly.

To optimize Swain's ARAM build for Patch 16.19, prioritize the highest win-rate items. The top-performing build features Rod of Ages, Liandry's Torment, Spirit Visage as core items, achieving a 83.3% win rate. Plated Steelcaps is the recommended boots choice for this build. The top 3 builds average 70.0% win rate. Keep adjusting your build to the enemy team as each game develops.

Rank
Core Items
Situational
Boots
Tier
Win Rate
WR Diff
Matches
1
Rod of Ages - Core item 1 for Swain ARAM buildLiandry's Torment - Core item 2 for Swain ARAM buildSpirit Visage - Core item 3 for Swain ARAM build
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Plated Steelcaps - Recommended boots for Swain ARAM build
A Tier83.3%+33.8%6
2
Liandry's Torment - Core item 1 for Swain ARAM buildZhonya's Hourglass - Core item 2 for Swain ARAM buildMalignance - Core item 3 for Swain ARAM build
Rylai's Crystal Scepter - Situational item option for Swain ARAM build
Mercury's Treads - Recommended boots for Swain ARAM build
B Tier66.7%+17.1%9
3
Liandry's Torment - Core item 1 for Swain ARAM buildMalignance - Core item 2 for Swain ARAM buildRylai's Crystal Scepter - Core item 3 for Swain ARAM build
Rabadon's Deathcap - Situational item option for Swain ARAM buildUnending Despair - Situational item option for Swain ARAM buildSpirit Visage - Situational item option for Swain ARAM build
Mercury's Treads - Recommended boots for Swain ARAM build
C Tier60.0%+10.5%10
4
Liandry's Torment - Core item 1 for Swain ARAM buildMalignance - Core item 2 for Swain ARAM buildSpirit Visage - Core item 3 for Swain ARAM build
Unending Despair - Situational item option for Swain ARAM build
Sorcerer's Shoes - Recommended boots for Swain ARAM build
C Tier57.1%+7.6%7
5
Rod of Ages - Core item 1 for Swain ARAM buildLiandry's Torment - Core item 2 for Swain ARAM buildRiftmaker - Core item 3 for Swain ARAM build
Rylai's Crystal Scepter - Situational item option for Swain ARAM buildSpirit Visage - Situational item option for Swain ARAM buildThornmail - Situational item option for Swain ARAM build
Mercury's Treads - Recommended boots for Swain ARAM build
D Tier53.3%+3.8%15
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Champions that synergize best with Swain in ARAM. Playing with these teammates increases your win rate.

Champion
Win Rate
WR Diff
Pantheon - Best ARAM ally for SwainPantheon100.0%+50.5%
Master Yi - Best ARAM ally for SwainMaster Yi85.7%+36.2%
Corki - Best ARAM ally for SwainCorki85.7%+36.2%
Irelia - Best ARAM ally for SwainIrelia83.3%+33.8%
Aphelios - Best ARAM ally for SwainAphelios80.0%+30.5%

Champions that counter Swain in ARAM. Be careful when facing these opponents on the Howling Abyss.

Champion
Win Rate vs
WR Diff
Aphelios - Swain ARAM counterAphelios0.0%-49.5%
Kindred - Swain ARAM counterKindred0.0%-49.5%
Sett - Swain ARAM counterSett0.0%-49.5%
Ekko - Swain ARAM counterEkko10.0%-39.5%
Kog'Maw - Swain ARAM counterKog'Maw14.3%-35.3%

Champions that Swain performs best against in ARAM. Target these matchups for higher win rates.

Champion
Win Rate vs
WR Diff
Nasus - Swain beats in ARAMNasus100.0%+50.5%
Locke - Swain beats in ARAMLocke100.0%+50.5%
Lux - Swain beats in ARAMLux84.2%+34.7%
Quinn - Swain beats in ARAMQuinn81.8%+32.3%
Briar - Swain beats in ARAMBriar80.0%+30.5%

Is Swain Good in ARAM?

Swain is currently a D-tier champion in ARAM (Patch 16.19), making them a challenging pick.49.5% win rate Ranked #99 among all champions,Swain faces some challenges in ARAM mode.

Swain ARAM Performance Analysis

In ARAM, Swain averages 8.1/9.2/27.6 KDA across 323 analyzed matches. This frontline tank playstyle enables absorbing significant damage for the team, with a focus on keeping teammates alive through sustain. Swain maintains excellent survivability, ranking in the top 16.760000000000005% for KDA.

With a 0.8% pick rate, Swain sees more specialized usage. Focus on the optimal builds below to maximize Swain's potential.

Best Champions to Play With Swain

Team composition matters in ARAM. Swain performs exceptionally well alongside Pantheon, achieving a combined 100.0% win rate when on the same team.

Other strong allies include Master Yi (85.7% win rate) Corki (85.7% win rate).. Look for these synergies when your team is rolling for champions.

Swain Counters in ARAM

Be cautious when facing Aphelios, who counters Swain with a 0.0% win rate against them. Kindred and Sett also pose challenges.

Adjust your positioning and itemization when facing these threats.

Optimal Swain ARAM Build Path

The highest win rate build for Swain features Rod of Ages, Liandry's Torment, Spirit Visage as core items.83.3% win rate. Plated Steelcaps is recommended for mobility.

Since ARAM is a single-lane constant teamfight mode, prioritize items that enhance your combat effectiveness immediately.

Tips for Playing Swain in ARAM

🎯
Team Fight Positioning

As a tank, position in front to absorb skillshots and initiate fights. Use the brush strategically.

💰
Item Priority

Build damage items early in ARAM for maximum impact. Rush Rod of Ages for your first major power spike.

❄️
ARAM-Specific Strategy

Prioritize keeping your damage dealers alive. Position safely and time your heals for maximum value.

Final Verdict: Should You Play Swain in ARAM?

Swain faces challenges in ARAM but can still succeed when paired with Pantheon.

Data based on Patch 16.19. Keep checking back as Swain's performance may change with balance updates. Analysis based on 323 matches.

Similar Utility Champions in ARAM

These champions play the same lane as Swain in Summoner's Rift and perform well in ARAM. If you enjoy playing Swain, you might also excel with these picks on the Howling Abyss.

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Swain ARAM FAQ - Patch 16.19

Is Swain good in ARAM?

Swain has only 323 analysed matches in ARAM on patch 16.19, which is not enough to place it against other champions yet. The observed win rate is 49.5% — treat that as a first look rather than a verdict.

What is the best ARAM build for Swain?

The highest win rate ARAM build for Swain runs Rod of Ages, Liandry's Torment, Spirit Visage as core items, at a 83.3% win rate. Plated Steelcaps is the recommended boots choice. ARAM is one continuous fight, so items with immediate combat value come before greedy scaling.

Which champions pair well with Swain in ARAM?

The best teammate for Swain in ARAM is Pantheon, at a 100.0% win rate when the two are on the same team. Other strong allies include Master Yi, Corki. Look for these champions on your side to improve your odds.

Who counters Swain in ARAM?

Aphelios is the biggest counter to Swain in ARAM, winning 0.0% of games against them. Other difficult matchups include Kindred, Sett. Adjust your positioning and your build when you see these champions.

What is Swain's ARAM win rate?

Swain has a 49.5% win rate in ARAM on patch 16.19, ranking #99 among all champions. The pick rate is 0.8% across 323 analysed matches.

What tier is Swain in ARAM?

Swain does not have enough ARAM matches on patch 16.19 to be given a tier yet. The observed win rate is 49.5% across 323 analysed matches, which is too few games to rank it against other champions.

Swain ARAM Runes and Damage

The most common Swain ARAM rune page starts with Conqueror: 33% of games, 51.9% win rate over 108 games.

Damage per minute
1,438
Gold per minute
667
Healing per minute
966
KDA
3.88

Most played rune page

ConquerorPresence of MindLegend: HasteLast Stand
ResolveConditioningOvergrowth
Adaptive Force (offense) · Adaptive Force (flex) · Health Scaling (defense)
51.9% · 108 games · 33%

Second rune page

ConquerorPresence of MindLegend: HasteCoup de Grace
DominationCheap ShotUltimate Hunter
Adaptive Force (offense) · Adaptive Force (flex) · Health Scaling (defense)
50.0% · 56 games · 17%

ARAM samples are much smaller than ranked; rune pages under 30 games are not shown.