Swain - League of Legends Champion
Win Rate
50.0%
Pick Rate
3.7%

Swainvs LeBlanc

CMageSupport
Patch26.14
Matches491,560
LaneAll Lanes
TierAll Tiers
Last UpdatedJul 21, 2026
MethodologyData Methodology

Swain vs LeBlanc is a decisive matchup in LoL patch 26.14. LeBlanc wins with a 60.0% win rate (+20.0%) over Swain based on 10 games. LeBlanc wins the early laning phase while Swain scales better into the late game. Below you'll find the best Swain build, runes, laning stats, and strategies for the Swain vs LeBlanc matchup.

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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.

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Swain - 40.0% win rate in this matchup
Swain
40.0% WR
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LeBlanc vs Swain matchup - 60.0% win rate
LeBlanc
60.0% WR

Who Wins the Swain vs LeBlanc Matchup?

LeBlanc wins the Swain vs LeBlanc matchup
Winner
LeBlanc
Matches: 10
40.0%
Win Rate
60.0%
5.2
CS / min
5.4
576
DMG / min
849
9,507
Gold / game
11,831
310
Heal / min
125
695
DMG Mitigated / min
366
1.2
CC / min
0.5
20.0%
Early Game WR
80.0%
60.0%
Late Game WR
40.0%

Swain vs LeBlanc Matchup Summary

The Swain vs LeBlanc matchup is a decisive matchup in League of Legends ranked play. Based on 10 recent matches analyzed, LeBlanc wins with a 60.0% win rate compared to Swain's 40.0%, giving LeBlanc a 20.0 percentage point advantage. Game phase dynamics play a critical role here: LeBlanc controls the early laning stage, but Swain outscales as the game goes longer. The matchup shifts dramatically depending on game length — LeBlanc needs to press advantages before Swain reaches their power spikes, while Swain should focus on safe farming and hitting key item breakpoints. The most significant statistical gap is in crowd control, where Swain leads by 0.7s CC/min — a difference that heavily influences the outcome of trades and skirmishes. LeBlanc has a strong advantage in this matchup. Swain players should play defensively, prioritize safe farming under tower, and look for opportunities created by jungle pressure or LeBlanc overextending. Avoid prolonged trades and wait for team fights where positioning and coordination matter more. Understanding these matchup dynamics is essential for champion select decisions and in-game strategy when facing this lane opponent.

Swain vs LeBlanc Laning Phase Breakdown

LeBlanc wins the laning phase against Swain in League of Legends

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

Farming
5.2Swain
5.4LeBlanc
Swain and LeBlanc farm at nearly identical rates in this matchup, with only a 0.3 CS/min difference. Neither champion holds a meaningful farming advantage, so lane dominance will come from trading and jungle interaction rather than CS leads.
Damage
576Swain
849LeBlanc
LeBlanc heavily out-damages Swain by 272 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 LeBlanc's sustained damage advantage take over.
Economy
9,507Swain
11,831LeBlanc
LeBlanc generates a commanding 2,324 more gold per game than Swain. This substantial economic advantage means LeBlanc consistently reaches key item breakpoints earlier, creating a compounding lead that grows throughout the game. Swain should focus on cost-effective item choices and avoid unnecessary deaths to prevent falling further behind.
Utility
1.2Swain
0.5LeBlanc
Swain provides 0.7 seconds more crowd control per minute than LeBlanc, 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
1,005Swain
490LeBlanc
Swain vastly out-sustains LeBlanc, healing and mitigating 515 more damage per minute. This massive durability gap means Swain can absorb significant punishment and remain in lane while LeBlanc is forced to recall. Building grievous wounds early is essential for LeBlanc, and focusing on burst trade patterns rather than sustained fights is critical.

Best Swain Build Against LeBlanc

Chainlaced Crushers is the optimal boots choice against LeBlanc, providing the mobility and stats Swain needs most in this matchup. The top-performing core items for Swain against LeBlanc are Hollow Radiance, Rylai's Crystal Scepter and Thornmail. This combination gives Swain an effective balance of damage, survivability, and utility for the matchup. This build performs exceptionally well, achieving a 100.0% win rate across 1 games — well above average and making it the top item path against LeBlanc. Adjustments may be needed based on team compositions and game state, but this build provides the strongest foundation for the Swain vs LeBlanc matchup.

Early Game vs Late Game

Early Game
LeBlanc
80.0%
+60.0% advantage
Swain early game win rateSwain20.0%
LeBlanc early game win rateLeBlanc80.0%
Late Game
Swain
60.0%
+20.0% advantage
Swain late game win rateSwain60.0%
LeBlanc late game win rateLeBlanc40.0%

LeBlanc dominates the early game (first 15 minutes) with a commanding 80.0% win rate — a 60.0 percentage point lead over Swain. This lopsided early game means LeBlanc can dictate the pace of the lane from level 1, controlling trades, wave state, and river priority.

Swain is far superior in the late game (25+ minutes), boasting a 60.0% win rate — 20.0 points above LeBlanc. Extended games heavily favor Swain, whose kit and scaling make them a dominant force in team fights and objective control.

This matchup features a dramatic power shift: LeBlanc must aggressively press their early advantage and close out the game before Swain reaches their scaling breakpoints. If Swain 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 Swain Runes Against LeBlanc

Precision rune tree - Swain primary runes vs LeBlancPrecision
Conqueror - best Swain rune vs LeBlancPresence of Mind - best Swain rune vs LeBlancLegend: Haste - best Swain rune vs LeBlancLast Stand - best Swain rune vs LeBlanc
Resolve rune tree - Swain secondary runes vs LeBlancResolve
Conditioning - best Swain rune vs LeBlancOvergrowth - best Swain rune vs LeBlanc
0.0% WR

The Precision and Resolve rune setup gives Swain the best tools to compete against LeBlanc in this difficult matchup, compensating for the statistical disadvantages with optimal rune synergies.


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.

Swain 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
47.01%2342.27119,75255.1%41.2%
40.74%1622.46299,99140.0%41.1%
47.17%1061.97429,01140.0%53.6%
50.00%1041.872710,14354.4%46.5%
49.51%1032.675310,04047.6%50.8%
50.00%1001.97459,86942.2%56.4%
39.39%992.06729,98837.8%40.3%
53.85%912.774310,47746.9%57.6%
49.43%871.66489,35150.0%49.0%
51.90%795.885511,86448.1%53.9%
61.19%674.787411,61273.1%53.7%
61.54%651.973310,43673.9%54.8%
46.88%642.19059,57341.4%51.4%
53.97%633.273510,31057.7%51.4%
53.23%625.492412,64547.6%56.1%
42.62%612.06949,48350.0%37.8%
61.40%572.069210,28257.1%63.9%
50.00%522.380411,36150.0%50.0%
56.86%511.979410,43260.9%53.6%
56.00%505.797412,90562.5%52.9%
60.42%486.096911,83364.7%58.1%
46.67%451.86319,96041.2%50.0%
48.84%431.96669,95153.3%46.4%
45.24%426.091112,68643.8%46.1%
52.38%421.97168,80358.8%48.0%
42.50%402.16019,22135.7%46.1%
36.11%361.871610,91733.3%37.0%
48.57%355.798212,48146.7%50.0%
58.82%341.979710,01065.0%50.0%
55.88%346.11,01912,66753.3%57.9%
42.42%332.56199,21738.5%45.0%
33.33%331.96959,45433.3%33.3%
62.50%326.488210,50455.6%71.4%
41.94%311.85699,05040.0%43.8%
51.61%316.393311,84460.0%43.8%
56.67%302.073910,63855.6%57.1%
46.67%305.08179,91153.9%41.2%
34.48%295.988311,30130.0%36.8%
67.86%284.495811,18155.6%73.7%
67.86%284.07449,36275.0%58.3%
38.46%261.866210,11457.1%31.6%
57.69%266.486811,81263.6%53.3%
65.38%261.982310,26063.6%66.7%
44.00%251.86539,56345.5%42.9%
44.00%251.96709,61441.7%46.1%
60.00%256.31,00312,34288.9%43.8%
54.17%243.494211,05766.7%46.7%
37.50%242.081511,05733.3%40.0%
45.83%242.48579,91554.5%38.5%
47.83%234.91,02112,32362.5%40.0%
39.13%235.395312,20255.6%28.6%
26.09%231.86928,44825.0%27.3%
54.55%225.083810,54570.0%41.7%
54.55%223.672911,07950.0%57.1%
45.45%222.06819,80966.7%30.8%
75.00%206.21,01712,69680.0%73.3%
50.00%205.87979,22850.0%50.0%
50.00%185.876710,48344.4%55.6%
66.67%184.894511,07980.0%61.5%
58.82%174.68248,29366.7%50.0%
43.75%165.67359,74237.5%50.0%
18.75%165.97817,42310.0%33.3%
50.00%166.51,09112,21866.7%40.0%
33.33%156.381010,84444.4%16.7%
53.33%155.798010,99840.0%60.0%
53.33%156.17999,15175.0%28.6%
73.33%156.199411,386100.0%55.6%
40.00%155.385311,08050.0%36.4%
33.33%154.691110,08333.3%33.3%
42.86%145.776010,76757.1%28.6%
69.23%132.073411,07850.0%77.8%
61.54%135.587810,587100.0%28.6%
23.08%134.883313,9110.0%25.0%
69.23%136.194210,50275.0%66.7%
53.85%135.61,1329,67642.9%66.7%
84.62%135.61,32910,913100.0%60.0%
38.46%136.089512,14640.0%37.5%
69.23%135.282313,329100.0%63.6%
46.15%132.15978,26550.0%42.9%
50.00%125.97349,84637.5%75.0%
66.67%125.586611,84880.0%57.1%
81.82%116.31,13910,967100.0%60.0%
60.00%105.21,03311,47550.0%66.7%
70.00%102.868011,3260.0%77.8%
70.00%106.482512,05666.7%71.4%
60.00%104.61,05812,883100.0%55.6%
30.00%106.192812,5250.0%42.9%
70.00%106.079613,36075.0%66.7%
60.00%101.77089,56850.0%66.7%
40.00%105.25769,50720.0%60.0%
55.56%96.59739,10775.0%40.0%
33.33%94.787911,33520.0%50.0%
55.56%95.878711,71460.0%50.0%
22.22%94.986610,91650.0%14.3%
11.11%95.978911,26633.3%0.0%
33.33%95.81,15710,94725.0%40.0%
55.56%95.079410,84866.7%50.0%
44.44%95.382612,648100.0%28.6%
77.78%95.185210,81575.0%80.0%
37.50%85.67319,9220.0%60.0%
14.29%75.585311,0440.0%20.0%
14.29%75.57859,45325.0%0.0%
71.43%76.01,01313,530100.0%66.7%
57.14%75.47968,36040.0%100.0%
28.57%74.47587,55120.0%50.0%
42.86%76.180511,23866.7%25.0%
28.57%75.58889,9010.0%50.0%
42.86%73.869610,312100.0%33.3%
57.14%76.097511,58650.0%66.7%
33.33%66.175210,8160.0%40.0%
66.67%65.188810,909100.0%33.3%
83.33%64.174011,29466.7%100.0%
66.67%66.91,0299,153100.0%0.0%
33.33%65.478611,3130.0%50.0%
40.00%56.793510,404100.0%0.0%
40.00%55.01,1129,50750.0%33.3%
60.00%55.57599,88666.7%50.0%
40.00%55.977611,32750.0%33.3%
40.00%56.61,05411,745100.0%0.0%
40.00%56.194613,12650.0%33.3%
60.00%56.688513,204100.0%50.0%
60.00%55.06998,83066.7%50.0%
40.00%55.71,21313,1190.0%50.0%
40.00%57.31,15211,96950.0%33.3%
80.00%55.982711,929100.0%66.7%
80.00%52.480210,309100.0%66.7%
60.00%53.81,01212,11450.0%66.7%

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Swain vs LeBlanc - Frequently Asked Questions

How does Swain do against LeBlanc in League of Legends?

LeBlanc wins the Swain vs LeBlanc matchup with a 60.0% win rate compared to Swain's 40.0%, a 20.0 percentage point difference. This data is based on 10 recent ranked games in patch 26.14.

How does Swain do against LeBlanc in the early game?

In the early game, LeBlanc has the advantage against Swain with a 80.0% win rate versus 20.0%. LeBlanc players should look to press their lane advantage through aggressive trades and wave control during the first 15 minutes.

How does Swain do against LeBlanc in the late game?

In the late game, Swain takes over the Swain vs LeBlanc matchup with a 60.0% win rate compared to 40.0%. Swain scales better into team fights and objective contests after 25 minutes.

Who wins the Swain vs LeBlanc matchup?

LeBlanc wins the matchup against Swain with a 60.0% win rate in League of Legends patch 26.14. The 20.0 percentage point advantage means LeBlanc is significantly favored in this lane matchup based on 10 games analyzed.

What is the best Swain build against LeBlanc?

The best Swain build against LeBlanc includes Hollow Radiance, Rylai's Crystal Scepter, Thornmail with Chainlaced Crushers. This build achieves a 100.0% win rate in the matchup. Check the matchup breakdown above for the full item path and build order.

What are the best Swain runes against LeBlanc?

The best Swain runes against LeBlanc use the Precision primary tree with Resolve secondary. This rune setup achieves a 0.0% win rate in the Swain vs LeBlanc matchup. See the full rune breakdown in the matchup comparison above.

Does Swain counter LeBlanc?

No, Swain struggles against LeBlanc with only a 40.0% win rate. LeBlanc has the advantage in this matchup. Swain players should focus on safe farming and avoiding extended trades to minimize LeBlanc's lead.

How do I play Swain against LeBlanc?

When playing Swain against LeBlanc, play cautiously and avoid LeBlanc's power spikes. Focus on safe farming — you outscale LeBlanc in the late game. Use the matchup-specific build and runes above to optimize your chances.