Swain - League of Legends Champion
Win Rate
48.0%
Pick Rate
4.7%

Swainvs Fiddlesticks

FMageSupport
Patch26.7
Matches508,082
LaneAll Lanes
TierAll Tiers
Last UpdatedApr 11, 2026
MethodologyData Methodology

Swain vs Fiddlesticks is a decisive matchup in LoL patch 26.7. Swain wins with a 60.0% win rate (+20.0%) over Fiddlesticks based on 10 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 Fiddlesticks 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.

Compare against an opponent
Fiddlesticks - 60.0% win rateFiddlesticks(60.0%)
Swain - 60.0% win rate in this matchup
Swain
60.0% WR
VS
Fiddlesticks vs Swain matchup - 40.0% win rate
Fiddlesticks
40.0% WR

Who Wins the Swain vs Fiddlesticks Matchup?

Swain wins the Swain vs Fiddlesticks matchup
Winner
Swain
Matches: 10
60.0%
Win Rate
40.0%
3.3
CS / min
2.7
809
DMG / min
904
10,672
Gold / game
10,568
423
Heal / min
299
747
DMG Mitigated / min
557
1.8
CC / min
2.3
75.0%
Early Game WR
25.0%
50.0%
Late Game WR
50.0%

Swain vs Fiddlesticks Matchup Summary

The Swain vs Fiddlesticks matchup is a decisive matchup in League of Legends ranked play. Based on 10 recent matches analyzed, Swain wins with a 60.0% win rate compared to Fiddlesticks'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 Fiddlesticks players to find favorable windows, so team-dependent strategies and avoiding solo confrontations are essential. The most significant statistical gap is in sustain, where Swain leads by 313 HP/min — a difference that heavily influences the outcome of trades and skirmishes. Swain players can confidently pick into Fiddlesticks and play aggressively from level 1. Look to establish lane dominance early through favorable trades and zone Fiddlesticks 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 Fiddlesticks Laning Phase Breakdown

Swain wins the laning phase against Fiddlesticks in League of Legends

Swain is favored during the laning phase against Fiddlesticks, winning 3 out of 5 key stat categories. Swain holds advantages in farming, gold income and sustain, making them the stronger laner in this matchup.

Farming
3.3Swain
2.7Fiddlesticks
Swain edges out Fiddlesticks by 0.5 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
809Swain
904Fiddlesticks
Fiddlesticks heavily out-damages Swain by 95 DMG/min, dominating both short trades and all-in fights. Swain should avoid extended combat and instead focus on burst trade patterns — short engages followed by immediate disengagement — to avoid letting Fiddlesticks's sustained damage advantage take over.
Economy
10,672Swain
10,568Fiddlesticks
Swain and Fiddlesticks generate nearly equal gold per game, with just a 104 gold difference. Neither champion has a clear economic advantage, so gold leads will depend on individual play quality, kill participation, and objective contributions.
Utility
1.8Swain
2.3Fiddlesticks
Fiddlesticks provides 0.4 seconds more crowd control per minute than Swain, offering better gank setup potential and slightly more team fight utility. This CC advantage helps Fiddlesticks coordinate with their jungler and control the pace of skirmishes.
Sustain
1,170Swain
856Fiddlesticks
Swain vastly out-sustains Fiddlesticks, healing and mitigating 313 more damage per minute. This massive durability gap means Swain can absorb significant punishment and remain in lane while Fiddlesticks is forced to recall. Building grievous wounds early is essential for Fiddlesticks, and focusing on burst trade patterns rather than sustained fights is critical.

Best Swain Build Against Fiddlesticks

Plated Steelcaps is the optimal boots choice against Fiddlesticks, providing the mobility and stats Swain needs most in this matchup. The top-performing core items for Swain against Fiddlesticks are Bloodletter's Curse, Liandry's Torment and Thornmail. This combination gives Swain an effective balance of damage, survivability, and utility for the matchup. Adjustments may be needed based on team compositions and game state, but this build provides the strongest foundation for the Swain vs Fiddlesticks matchup.

Early Game vs Late Game

Early Game
Swain
75.0%
+50.0% advantage
Swain early game win rateSwain75.0%
Fiddlesticks early game win rateFiddlesticks25.0%
Late Game
Swain
50.0%
+0.0% advantage
Swain late game win rateSwain50.0%
Fiddlesticks late game win rateFiddlesticks50.0%

Swain dominates the early game (first 15 minutes) with a commanding 75.0% win rate — a 50.0 percentage point lead over Fiddlesticks. This lopsided early game means Swain can dictate the pace of the lane from level 1, controlling trades, wave state, and river priority.

Late game (25+ minutes) is equally balanced, with Swain at 50.0% win rate — only 0.0 points ahead of Fiddlesticks. Team fight execution and macro play determine the winner at this stage, not champion matchup advantage.

Swain holds the advantage at every stage of the game, making this a consistently favorable matchup from lane through late game team fights. Fiddlesticks players should look for outplays, team-dependent strategies, and picks rather than relying on scaling to win this matchup.

Best Swain Runes Against Fiddlesticks

Domination rune tree - Swain primary runes vs FiddlesticksDomination
Electrocute - best Swain rune vs FiddlesticksCheap Shot - best Swain rune vs FiddlesticksGrisly Mementos - best Swain rune vs FiddlesticksUltimate Hunter - best Swain rune vs Fiddlesticks
Precision rune tree - Swain secondary runes vs FiddlesticksPrecision
Triumph - best Swain rune vs FiddlesticksLegend: Haste - best Swain rune vs Fiddlesticks
100.0% WR

Running Domination primary with Precision secondary allows Swain to press their advantage against Fiddlesticks, amplifying the strengths that make this a favorable matchup.


Swain matchup data for League of Legends patch 26.7. 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.

Swain matchup win rates and stats in League of Legends patch 26.7
Opponent
Win Rate
Matches
CS/min
DMG/min
Gold/game
Early WR
Late WR
41.46%1642.466610,14941.9%41.2%
50.00%1481.77179,72346.6%53.3%
44.06%1431.86439,29745.7%42.5%
49.25%1341.77219,98852.9%45.3%
51.28%1171.973810,78556.8%48.8%
54.05%1112.06419,69251.0%56.5%
51.38%1092.478710,52963.4%44.1%
41.35%1041.774910,27538.1%43.5%
41.75%1032.672410,12632.5%47.6%
41.49%946.084912,53346.1%38.2%
46.15%913.872410,85738.5%51.9%
46.59%881.86929,61038.1%54.4%
40.51%791.86189,24241.7%39.5%
65.82%796.188611,30461.1%69.8%
47.44%782.598910,31645.5%48.9%
41.56%773.170110,35220.0%51.9%
46.75%771.87609,98256.4%36.8%
37.84%745.394812,09341.9%34.9%
41.67%724.979511,90539.4%43.6%
47.89%711.86799,69242.9%52.8%
46.27%671.977710,36146.7%46.0%
53.03%666.085710,94258.1%48.6%
43.94%662.368710,22540.7%46.1%
53.97%636.392112,04042.4%66.7%
60.66%616.588512,43772.2%44.0%
46.67%602.266110,25646.1%47.1%
47.46%591.76649,95356.3%37.0%
54.39%574.986711,55154.5%54.3%
50.00%566.389512,27048.0%51.6%
50.00%562.377110,84343.5%54.5%
55.56%541.665010,28361.9%51.5%
41.18%516.096111,45250.0%35.5%
47.06%511.66829,35743.3%52.4%
44.00%506.01,00912,62256.0%32.0%
50.00%486.391011,60346.4%55.0%
39.58%486.389112,25845.5%34.6%
60.42%481.985110,01460.9%60.0%
56.82%441.95889,07360.0%52.6%
56.82%444.984310,77060.9%52.4%
52.27%446.085310,89945.0%58.3%
50.00%441.975410,44750.0%50.0%
53.85%393.580611,03075.0%39.1%
56.41%396.094510,70566.7%47.6%
59.46%375.788412,01058.8%60.0%
44.44%365.81,04811,23355.6%33.3%
72.22%362.97869,84581.8%57.1%
40.00%356.284210,61735.3%44.4%
50.00%342.273510,49850.0%50.0%
42.42%331.981410,26453.9%35.0%
50.00%321.66209,52746.7%52.9%
48.39%316.075010,36958.8%35.7%
45.16%314.070610,11546.1%44.4%
53.33%305.596912,08761.5%47.1%
43.33%304.81,01011,49661.5%29.4%
41.38%292.073010,81257.1%36.4%
37.93%295.580512,40057.1%20.0%
50.00%286.194512,41463.6%41.2%
53.57%286.18719,91152.9%54.5%
53.57%285.883211,54662.5%50.0%
46.43%286.095712,73153.3%38.5%
62.96%276.382611,48268.8%54.5%
55.56%274.990311,07161.5%50.0%
62.96%271.67209,44284.6%42.9%
50.00%262.07239,97950.0%50.0%
57.69%265.395710,44054.5%60.0%
45.83%243.96699,52341.7%50.0%
54.17%245.495110,61672.7%38.5%
50.00%242.077611,22050.0%50.0%
47.83%234.391910,87846.1%50.0%
52.38%215.71,08513,80060.0%45.5%
47.62%215.794310,60866.7%40.0%
57.14%215.789813,15180.0%50.0%
40.00%205.299311,85862.5%25.0%
55.00%205.370010,29458.3%50.0%
60.00%206.31,01112,69171.4%53.9%
70.00%206.098912,57172.7%66.7%
52.63%196.288412,42162.5%45.5%
66.67%185.883212,20566.7%66.7%
61.11%185.888310,75160.0%62.5%
55.56%185.996810,03355.6%55.6%
55.56%186.093310,57754.5%57.1%
66.67%186.190712,98650.0%87.5%
64.71%176.996214,12383.3%54.5%
41.18%176.190613,02850.0%33.3%
64.71%175.91,05511,43077.8%50.0%
64.71%171.76459,40575.0%55.6%
50.00%161.87139,82150.0%50.0%
37.50%165.776910,42845.5%20.0%
62.50%163.97369,96787.5%37.5%
73.33%156.01,00811,82477.8%66.7%
50.00%146.992114,725100.0%41.7%
50.00%145.585111,45433.3%54.5%
35.71%145.17959,37225.0%50.0%
35.71%141.66849,73616.7%50.0%
30.77%136.788512,77828.6%33.3%
61.54%136.01,02511,42033.3%85.7%
46.15%135.184912,48675.0%33.3%
46.15%136.186512,78750.0%44.4%
46.15%134.485611,37333.3%57.1%
46.15%135.81,25011,84233.3%57.1%
30.77%136.01,03313,2030.0%40.0%
50.00%125.281310,05266.7%33.3%
58.33%125.668910,05442.9%80.0%
50.00%126.479111,57533.3%66.7%
25.00%126.386910,4630.0%42.9%
33.33%125.396710,74620.0%42.9%
45.45%115.798210,42228.6%75.0%
45.45%116.11,01811,74450.0%40.0%
18.18%116.279610,26828.6%0.0%
54.55%115.51,04612,56175.0%42.9%
70.00%105.676810,85566.7%71.4%
60.00%103.380910,67275.0%50.0%
66.67%96.01,04712,71466.7%66.7%
55.56%94.590610,58783.3%0.0%
55.56%96.61,14011,96466.7%33.3%
37.50%86.797311,2980.0%42.9%
12.50%86.07168,18825.0%0.0%
50.00%83.691710,45933.3%60.0%
62.50%85.986412,20966.7%60.0%
50.00%86.37359,31960.0%33.3%
87.50%84.595511,473100.0%83.3%
85.71%76.988710,17575.0%100.0%
57.14%75.66819,02850.0%66.7%
57.14%75.91,0449,37766.7%50.0%
28.57%72.384011,26650.0%20.0%
57.14%71.97098,96460.0%50.0%
33.33%65.371810,67733.3%33.3%
66.67%65.397014,1460.0%66.7%
83.33%65.086712,63150.0%100.0%
66.67%65.194812,368100.0%50.0%
33.33%65.85639,16950.0%0.0%
33.33%66.31,04012,29350.0%25.0%
33.33%65.572910,8450.0%50.0%
40.00%53.189211,6010.0%40.0%
100.00%52.887611,251100.0%100.0%
40.00%54.49959,95266.7%0.0%
0.00%55.31,06714,7510.0%0.0%
100.00%53.588713,310100.0%100.0%
0.00%52.55577,4060.0%0.0%
20.00%55.41,13611,5890.0%33.3%

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Swain vs Fiddlesticks - Frequently Asked Questions

How does Swain do against Fiddlesticks in League of Legends?

Swain wins the Swain vs Fiddlesticks matchup with a 60.0% win rate compared to Fiddlesticks's 40.0%, a 20.0 percentage point difference. This data is based on 10 recent ranked games in patch 26.7.

How does Swain do against Fiddlesticks in the early game?

In the early game, Swain has the advantage against Fiddlesticks with a 75.0% win rate versus 25.0%. 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 Fiddlesticks in the late game?

In the late game, Swain takes over the Swain vs Fiddlesticks matchup with a 50.0% win rate compared to 50.0%. Swain scales better into team fights and objective contests after 25 minutes.

Who wins the Swain vs Fiddlesticks matchup?

Swain wins the matchup against Fiddlesticks with a 60.0% win rate in League of Legends patch 26.7. The 20.0 percentage point advantage means Swain is significantly favored in this lane matchup based on 10 games analyzed.

What is the best Swain build against Fiddlesticks?

The best Swain build against Fiddlesticks includes Bloodletter's Curse, Liandry's Torment, Thornmail with Plated Steelcaps. Check the matchup breakdown above for the full item path and build order.

What are the best Swain runes against Fiddlesticks?

The best Swain runes against Fiddlesticks use the Domination primary tree with Precision secondary. This rune setup achieves a 100.0% win rate in the Swain vs Fiddlesticks matchup. See the full rune breakdown in the matchup comparison above.

Does Swain counter Fiddlesticks?

Yes, Swain has a favorable matchup against Fiddlesticks with a 60.0% win rate. Swain strongly counters Fiddlesticks in lane based on current patch 26.7 data.

How do I play Swain against Fiddlesticks?

When playing Swain against Fiddlesticks, 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.