Swainvs Ambessa
Swain vs Ambessa is a decisive matchup in LoL patch 26.14. Swain wins with a 60.0% win rate (+20.0%) over Ambessa based on 5 games. Swain holds the advantage in both the early and late game. Below you'll find the best Swain build, runes, laning stats, and strategies for the Swain vs Ambessa matchup.
Swain Matchup Breakdown
Use the dropdown to select an opponent and see a detailed breakdown of how Swain 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.
Who Wins the Swain vs Ambessa Matchup?
Swain vs Ambessa Matchup Summary
The Swain vs Ambessa matchup is a decisive matchup in League of Legends ranked play. Based on 5 recent matches analyzed, Swain wins with a 60.0% win rate compared to Ambessa's 40.0%, giving Swain a 20.0 percentage point advantage. Swain dominates at every stage — from early laning through late game team fights. This consistent advantage makes it difficult for Ambessa players to find favorable windows, so team-dependent strategies and avoiding solo confrontations are essential. The most significant statistical gap is in crowd control, where Swain leads by 1.1s CC/min — a difference that heavily influences the outcome of trades and skirmishes. Swain players can confidently pick into Ambessa and play aggressively from level 1. Look to establish lane dominance early through favorable trades and zone Ambessa away from CS whenever possible. Understanding these matchup dynamics is essential for champion select decisions and in-game strategy when facing this lane opponent.
Swain vs Ambessa Laning Phase Breakdown
Ambessa is favored during the laning phase against Swain, winning 3 out of 5 key stat categories. Ambessa holds advantages in farming, gold income and sustain, making them the stronger laner in this matchup.
Early Game vs Late Game
Swain50.0%
Ambessa50.0%Swain66.7%Ambessa33.3%The early game (first 15 minutes) is a toss-up between Swain and Ambessa, with Swain holding a razor-thin 50.0% win rate edge (+0.0%). Individual skill and jungle proximity will matter more than champion advantage in the early laning phase.
Swain is far superior in the late game (25+ minutes), boasting a 66.7% win rate — 33.3 points above Ambessa. Extended games heavily favor Swain, whose kit and scaling make them a dominant force in team fights and objective control.
Swain holds the advantage at every stage of the game, making this a consistently favorable matchup from lane through late game team fights. Ambessa players should look for outplays, team-dependent strategies, and picks rather than relying on scaling to win this matchup.
Best Swain Runes Against Ambessa
Domination
Precision
Running Domination primary with Precision secondary allows Swain to press their advantage against Ambessa, amplifying the strengths that make this a favorable matchup.
Swain matchup data for League of Legends patch 26.14. The table below shows Swain'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 Swain build, runes, laning stats, and early vs late game analysis for that specific matchup.
Opponent | Win Rate | Matches | CS/min | DMG/min | Gold/game | Early WR | Late WR |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 44.68% | 94 | 2.3 | 714 | 9,746 | 52.6% | 39.3% | |
| 32.10% | 81 | 2.4 | 634 | 10,582 | 34.8% | 31.0% | |
| 39.29% | 56 | 1.8 | 699 | 8,287 | 31.0% | 48.1% | |
| 50.98% | 51 | 1.7 | 739 | 10,444 | 55.0% | 48.4% | |
| 56.86% | 51 | 1.7 | 644 | 8,975 | 58.3% | 55.6% | |
| 53.06% | 49 | 3.0 | 808 | 10,180 | 50.0% | 55.2% | |
| 44.19% | 43 | 2.5 | 749 | 10,953 | 42.9% | 44.8% | |
| 60.47% | 43 | 5.0 | 859 | 12,021 | 73.3% | 53.6% | |
| 38.10% | 42 | 2.1 | 680 | 9,900 | 43.8% | 34.6% | |
| 53.85% | 39 | 1.9 | 779 | 9,353 | 45.5% | 64.7% | |
| 52.78% | 36 | 5.3 | 889 | 11,526 | 42.9% | 59.1% | |
| 42.86% | 35 | 1.9 | 673 | 9,131 | 53.3% | 35.0% | |
| 60.61% | 33 | 1.8 | 718 | 9,914 | 91.7% | 42.9% | |
| 63.33% | 30 | 2.2 | 722 | 11,072 | 50.0% | 70.0% | |
| 59.26% | 27 | 6.0 | 910 | 12,798 | 66.7% | 55.6% | |
| 69.23% | 26 | 2.8 | 806 | 10,914 | 63.6% | 73.3% | |
| 46.15% | 26 | 2.0 | 791 | 11,467 | 75.0% | 40.9% | |
| 56.00% | 25 | 2.0 | 1,000 | 9,272 | 45.5% | 64.3% | |
| 45.83% | 24 | 1.9 | 779 | 10,598 | 36.4% | 53.9% | |
| 63.64% | 22 | 6.1 | 939 | 10,844 | 66.7% | 61.5% | |
| 45.45% | 22 | 6.1 | 890 | 12,119 | 55.6% | 38.5% | |
| 52.38% | 21 | 2.0 | 557 | 9,028 | 28.6% | 64.3% | |
| 40.00% | 20 | 2.0 | 634 | 9,780 | 50.0% | 33.3% | |
| 60.00% | 20 | 6.0 | 974 | 13,062 | 62.5% | 58.3% | |
| 50.00% | 20 | 2.1 | 724 | 8,988 | 62.5% | 41.7% | |
| 40.00% | 20 | 1.9 | 578 | 9,196 | 55.6% | 27.3% | |
| 55.00% | 20 | 5.6 | 916 | 11,573 | 75.0% | 41.7% | |
| 68.42% | 19 | 4.5 | 1,007 | 10,804 | 57.1% | 75.0% | |
| 35.29% | 17 | 1.9 | 698 | 10,116 | 33.3% | 35.7% | |
| 37.50% | 16 | 5.6 | 769 | 10,263 | 16.7% | 50.0% | |
| 37.50% | 16 | 1.9 | 741 | 10,464 | 40.0% | 36.4% | |
| 66.67% | 15 | 6.6 | 1,035 | 12,255 | 83.3% | 55.6% | |
| 57.14% | 14 | 5.7 | 1,097 | 13,628 | 60.0% | 55.6% | |
| 64.29% | 14 | 1.8 | 742 | 9,651 | 66.7% | 62.5% | |
| 35.71% | 14 | 2.5 | 823 | 9,327 | 50.0% | 25.0% | |
| 50.00% | 14 | 1.7 | 776 | 11,126 | 50.0% | 50.0% | |
| 42.86% | 14 | 6.0 | 906 | 12,199 | 42.9% | 42.9% | |
| 71.43% | 14 | 1.9 | 779 | 9,437 | 80.0% | 50.0% | |
| 42.86% | 14 | 2.1 | 703 | 9,197 | 20.0% | 55.6% | |
| 53.85% | 13 | 2.2 | 680 | 10,676 | 33.3% | 60.0% | |
| 66.67% | 12 | 6.6 | 927 | 12,429 | 66.7% | 66.7% | |
| 33.33% | 12 | 5.0 | 857 | 12,223 | 20.0% | 42.9% | |
| 41.67% | 12 | 4.9 | 759 | 9,853 | 60.0% | 28.6% | |
| 58.33% | 12 | 3.8 | 630 | 8,833 | 71.4% | 40.0% | |
| 25.00% | 12 | 2.0 | 749 | 9,238 | 20.0% | 28.6% | |
| 36.36% | 11 | 1.7 | 662 | 9,208 | 60.0% | 16.7% | |
| 45.45% | 11 | 1.6 | 536 | 9,025 | 40.0% | 50.0% | |
| 18.18% | 11 | 4.8 | 947 | 10,575 | 25.0% | 14.3% | |
| 60.00% | 10 | 5.2 | 835 | 8,833 | 60.0% | 60.0% | |
| 60.00% | 10 | 6.6 | 797 | 9,736 | 66.7% | 50.0% | |
| 50.00% | 10 | 3.3 | 999 | 10,918 | 75.0% | 33.3% | |
| 50.00% | 10 | 1.9 | 651 | 9,715 | 75.0% | 33.3% | |
| 44.44% | 9 | 4.8 | 917 | 10,927 | 25.0% | 60.0% | |
| 55.56% | 9 | 5.6 | 790 | 11,533 | 60.0% | 50.0% | |
| 88.89% | 9 | 5.4 | 943 | 9,904 | 100.0% | 80.0% | |
| 77.78% | 9 | 6.2 | 981 | 10,313 | 66.7% | 83.3% | |
| 62.50% | 8 | 2.0 | 628 | 10,676 | 0.0% | 71.4% | |
| 75.00% | 8 | 2.6 | 615 | 10,196 | 66.7% | 80.0% | |
| 62.50% | 8 | 6.6 | 766 | 11,546 | 66.7% | 60.0% | |
| 62.50% | 8 | 2.1 | 691 | 10,616 | 50.0% | 75.0% | |
| 50.00% | 8 | 5.9 | 825 | 11,993 | 33.3% | 60.0% | |
| 75.00% | 8 | 4.4 | 772 | 8,370 | 80.0% | 66.7% | |
| 14.29% | 7 | 5.5 | 853 | 11,044 | 0.0% | 20.0% | |
| 42.86% | 7 | 2.1 | 744 | 11,133 | 0.0% | 50.0% | |
| 28.57% | 7 | 5.5 | 735 | 9,412 | 0.0% | 50.0% | |
| 57.14% | 7 | 4.8 | 773 | 10,816 | 66.7% | 50.0% | |
| 71.43% | 7 | 6.2 | 1,004 | 10,229 | 100.0% | 50.0% | |
| 42.86% | 7 | 4.9 | 927 | 11,310 | 33.3% | 50.0% | |
| 42.86% | 7 | 5.6 | 881 | 11,734 | 66.7% | 25.0% | |
| 50.00% | 6 | 5.2 | 844 | 10,450 | 50.0% | 50.0% | |
| 33.33% | 6 | 6.1 | 766 | 10,889 | 66.7% | 0.0% | |
| 33.33% | 6 | 6.1 | 864 | 9,020 | 0.0% | 50.0% | |
| 83.33% | 6 | 6.8 | 999 | 6,252 | 80.0% | 100.0% | |
| 50.00% | 6 | 6.5 | 1,037 | 9,710 | 66.7% | 33.3% | |
| 83.33% | 6 | 5.6 | 1,004 | 10,145 | 100.0% | 66.7% | |
| 66.67% | 6 | 6.4 | 803 | 8,690 | 66.7% | 66.7% | |
| 50.00% | 6 | 5.9 | 651 | 8,983 | 50.0% | 50.0% | |
| 33.33% | 6 | 2.0 | 783 | 12,766 | 50.0% | 25.0% | |
| 66.67% | 6 | 4.8 | 796 | 12,109 | 100.0% | 50.0% | |
| 60.00% | 5 | 5.5 | 1,068 | 10,887 | 66.7% | 50.0% | |
| 60.00% | 5 | 6.6 | 671 | 9,723 | 66.7% | 50.0% | |
| 60.00% | 5 | 5.7 | 810 | 8,787 | 100.0% | 0.0% | |
| 60.00% | 5 | 6.0 | 835 | 12,600 | 100.0% | 50.0% | |
| 80.00% | 5 | 6.6 | 1,050 | 13,783 | 100.0% | 66.7% | |
| 60.00% | 5 | 6.1 | 779 | 8,778 | 50.0% | 66.7% | |
| 0.00% | 5 | 5.2 | 1,033 | 9,981 | 0.0% | 0.0% | |
| 80.00% | 5 | 4.0 | 755 | 12,230 | 50.0% | 100.0% | |
| 20.00% | 5 | 5.3 | 655 | 9,934 | 0.0% | 25.0% | |
| 40.00% | 5 | 3.6 | 1,022 | 13,831 | 0.0% | 40.0% | |
| 60.00% | 5 | 6.7 | 782 | 13,791 | 66.7% | 50.0% | |
| 60.00% | 5 | 4.5 | 807 | 11,399 | 50.0% | 66.7% | |
| 40.00% | 5 | 5.0 | 718 | 11,366 | 50.0% | 33.3% | |
| 60.00% | 5 | 5.2 | 1,383 | 10,849 | 66.7% | 50.0% | |
| 40.00% | 5 | 5.8 | 772 | 11,044 | 0.0% | 50.0% | |
| 80.00% | 5 | 1.9 | 406 | 7,171 | 100.0% | 66.7% | |
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Swain vs Ambessa - Frequently Asked Questions
How does Swain do against Ambessa in League of Legends?
Swain wins the Swain vs Ambessa matchup with a 60.0% win rate compared to Ambessa's 40.0%, a 20.0 percentage point difference. This data is based on 5 recent ranked games in patch 26.14.
How does Swain do against Ambessa in the early game?
In the early game, Swain has the advantage against Ambessa with a 50.0% win rate versus 50.0%. Swain players should look to press their lane advantage through aggressive trades and wave control during the first 15 minutes.
How does Swain do against Ambessa in the late game?
In the late game, Swain takes over the Swain vs Ambessa matchup with a 66.7% win rate compared to 33.3%. Swain scales better into team fights and objective contests after 25 minutes.
Who wins the Swain vs Ambessa matchup?
Swain wins the matchup against Ambessa with a 60.0% win rate in League of Legends patch 26.14. The 20.0 percentage point advantage means Swain is significantly favored in this lane matchup based on 5 games analyzed.
What is the best Swain build against Ambessa?
The best Swain build against Ambessa includes optimized core items. Check the matchup breakdown above for the full item path and build order.
What are the best Swain runes against Ambessa?
The best Swain runes against Ambessa use the Domination primary tree with Precision secondary. This rune setup achieves a 100.0% win rate in the Swain vs Ambessa matchup. See the full rune breakdown in the matchup comparison above.
Does Swain counter Ambessa?
Yes, Swain has a favorable matchup against Ambessa with a 60.0% win rate. Swain strongly counters Ambessa in lane based on current patch 26.14 data.
How do I play Swain against Ambessa?
When playing Swain against Ambessa, leverage your statistical advantages by trading aggressively during favorable windows. You have early game priority — look for kills and zone control before first recall. Build the recommended items and runes for this specific matchup for the best results.