Swain - League of Legends Champion
Win Rate
51.0%
Pick Rate
3.6%

Swainvs Lee Sin

AMageSupport
Patch26.10
Matches3,013,751
LaneAll Lanes
TierAll Tiers
Last UpdatedMay 27, 2026
MethodologyData Methodology

Swain vs Lee Sin is a decisive matchup in LoL patch 26.10. Lee Sin wins with a 62.5% win rate (+25.0%) over Swain based on 8 games. Swain wins the early laning phase while Lee Sin scales better into the late game. Below you'll find the best Swain build, runes, laning stats, and strategies for the Swain vs Lee Sin 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
Swain - 37.5% win rate in this matchup
Swain
37.5% WR
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Lee Sin vs Swain matchup - 62.5% win rate
Lee Sin
62.5% WR

Who Wins the Swain vs Lee Sin Matchup?

Lee Sin wins the Swain vs Lee Sin matchup
Winner
Lee Sin
Matches: 8
37.5%
Win Rate
62.5%
3.6
CS / min
3.9
714
DMG / min
829
9,702
Gold / game
11,056
384
Heal / min
316
782
DMG Mitigated / min
797
1.5
CC / min
0.7
60.0%
Early Game WR
40.0%
0.0%
Late Game WR
100.0%

Swain vs Lee Sin Matchup Summary

The Swain vs Lee Sin matchup is a decisive matchup in League of Legends ranked play. Based on 8 recent matches analyzed, Lee Sin wins with a 62.5% win rate compared to Swain's 37.5%, giving Lee Sin a 25.0 percentage point advantage. Game phase dynamics play a critical role here: Swain controls the early laning stage, but Lee Sin outscales as the game goes longer. The matchup shifts dramatically depending on game length — Swain needs to press advantages before Lee Sin reaches their power spikes, while Lee Sin should focus on safe farming and hitting key item breakpoints. The most significant statistical gap is in crowd control, where Swain leads by 0.8s CC/min — a difference that heavily influences the outcome of trades and skirmishes. Lee Sin 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 Lee Sin 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 Lee Sin Laning Phase Breakdown

Lee Sin wins the laning phase against Swain in League of Legends

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

Farming
3.6Swain
3.9Lee Sin
Swain and Lee Sin 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
714Swain
829Lee Sin
Lee Sin heavily out-damages Swain by 115 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 Lee Sin's sustained damage advantage take over.
Economy
9,702Swain
11,056Lee Sin
Lee Sin generates a commanding 1,354 more gold per game than Swain. This substantial economic advantage means Lee Sin 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
1.5Swain
0.7Lee Sin
Swain brings significantly more crowd control than Lee Sin, with 0.8 more seconds of CC per minute. This large utility gap makes Swain far more valuable in setting up jungle ganks, controlling objectives, and locking down targets in team fights. Lee Sin should invest in tenacity and position carefully to avoid being chain-CC'd.
Sustain
1,166Swain
1,113Lee Sin
Swain heals and mitigates 53 more damage per minute than Lee Sin, providing moderate extra durability. This sustain edge allows Swain to stay in lane longer between recalls and gradually win extended wars of attrition. Consider building early grievous wounds if playing Lee Sin.

Best Swain Build Against Lee Sin

Immortal Path is the optimal boots choice against Lee Sin, providing the mobility and stats Swain needs most in this matchup. The top-performing core items for Swain against Lee Sin are Zhonya's Hourglass, Rylai's Crystal Scepter and Blackfire Torch. 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 Lee Sin matchup.

Early Game vs Late Game

Early Game
Swain
60.0%
+20.0% advantage
Swain early game win rateSwain60.0%
Lee Sin early game win rateLee Sin40.0%
Late Game
Lee Sin
100.0%
+100.0% advantage
Swain late game win rateSwain0.0%
Lee Sin late game win rateLee Sin100.0%

Swain dominates the early game (first 15 minutes) with a commanding 60.0% win rate — a 20.0 percentage point lead over Lee Sin. This lopsided early game means Swain can dictate the pace of the lane from level 1, controlling trades, wave state, and river priority.

Lee Sin is far superior in the late game (25+ minutes), boasting a 100.0% win rate — 100.0 points above Swain. Extended games heavily favor Lee Sin, 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 Lee Sin reaches their scaling breakpoints. If Lee Sin 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 Lee Sin

Precision rune tree - Swain primary runes vs Lee SinPrecision
Conqueror - best Swain rune vs Lee SinPresence of Mind - best Swain rune vs Lee SinLegend: Haste - best Swain rune vs Lee SinLast Stand - best Swain rune vs Lee Sin
Resolve rune tree - Swain secondary runes vs Lee SinResolve
Conditioning - best Swain rune vs Lee SinOvergrowth - best Swain rune vs Lee Sin
100.0% WR

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


Swain matchup data for League of Legends patch 26.10. 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 26.10
Opponent
Win Rate
Matches
CS/min
DMG/min
Gold/game
Early WR
Late WR
51.51%3322.568110,32548.8%53.2%
49.49%2932.16719,73750.0%49.1%
43.56%2252.26929,71739.8%47.0%
46.23%1992.870910,47246.0%46.4%
56.48%1931.87669,74753.4%59.0%
46.24%1861.86439,70846.8%45.9%
44.32%1761.875410,26343.7%44.8%
49.38%1601.76669,72550.8%48.4%
50.00%1586.099512,47651.5%48.9%
57.05%1561.88219,79854.5%59.5%
59.87%1525.889612,47768.3%54.4%
56.08%1485.691312,52458.6%53.9%
54.78%1155.286711,96963.6%49.3%
51.82%1102.68919,53757.9%45.3%
43.64%1101.97209,93940.8%45.9%
48.15%1085.990011,96748.0%48.3%
48.54%1031.76659,65559.0%42.2%
62.38%1012.568810,23462.8%62.1%
39.60%1013.271110,29428.9%46.0%
52.08%961.77209,58654.4%50.0%
52.17%921.880910,28145.5%55.9%
38.89%901.66949,12035.7%41.7%
60.67%895.888811,51559.6%62.2%
59.55%895.795212,45963.9%56.6%
47.67%862.065310,40459.3%42.4%
47.67%865.986810,79447.6%47.7%
55.81%862.67499,83264.4%46.3%
58.82%853.271610,23758.8%58.8%
51.19%841.77879,70157.8%43.6%
47.44%785.98539,94658.5%35.1%
49.33%756.090912,05043.9%55.9%
47.30%744.884411,08451.9%44.7%
51.35%741.76629,44346.9%54.8%
47.30%745.890810,79451.6%44.2%
45.07%711.87169,69043.3%46.3%
42.86%701.86499,33550.0%36.1%
53.03%665.280410,42863.6%42.4%
34.43%611.75439,19633.3%35.1%
54.10%615.994011,15642.9%60.0%
50.00%605.885710,48050.0%50.0%
50.00%572.076310,27250.0%50.0%
32.73%555.085711,69242.9%26.5%
52.83%534.795610,70561.5%44.4%
56.60%535.894913,29957.9%55.9%
49.02%512.17259,52838.1%56.7%
62.75%514.590311,08564.7%61.8%
52.94%511.76749,33759.3%45.8%
43.14%511.983510,10040.0%46.1%
60.87%461.68299,94677.3%45.8%
40.00%455.97549,85231.6%46.1%
55.81%436.192712,36761.9%50.0%
33.33%425.489011,97537.5%30.8%
47.62%421.66879,18333.3%61.9%
52.38%424.61,06011,03850.0%53.9%
48.78%413.687010,30156.3%44.0%
42.50%406.493211,98941.2%43.5%
55.00%406.187210,45647.4%61.9%
61.54%396.195811,67873.7%50.0%
57.89%382.282211,23442.9%66.7%
42.11%384.56679,35938.1%47.1%
47.37%385.688111,03647.1%47.6%
59.46%376.297712,24052.4%68.8%
50.00%365.577010,63543.8%55.0%
52.78%365.091010,94760.0%47.6%
65.71%355.088711,83776.5%55.6%
44.12%345.683010,73850.0%37.5%
50.00%325.893211,58641.7%55.0%
59.38%321.87409,09584.6%42.1%
51.61%315.883410,53661.1%38.5%
64.52%315.493911,82771.4%62.5%
40.00%306.580511,89353.3%26.7%
48.28%295.987310,73653.9%43.8%
60.71%286.098813,59161.5%60.0%
42.86%286.51,03711,17654.5%35.3%
25.93%273.788010,23018.2%31.3%
57.69%266.385811,57150.0%66.7%
53.85%266.082311,26441.7%64.3%
53.85%261.870010,03650.0%57.1%
52.00%256.479310,50050.0%54.5%
50.00%245.585011,36940.0%57.1%
45.83%245.994610,85130.0%57.1%
60.87%234.973710,23066.7%54.5%
52.17%235.592110,91940.0%61.5%
63.64%225.29619,65266.7%60.0%
40.91%226.286011,41260.0%25.0%
54.55%226.899413,521100.0%41.2%
45.45%225.992510,91854.5%36.4%
33.33%212.16898,91128.6%42.9%
52.38%213.77089,76860.0%45.5%
57.14%216.18609,88870.0%45.5%
47.62%215.783410,95640.0%54.5%
90.00%201.869210,69990.9%88.9%
50.00%206.71,03710,92558.3%37.5%
50.00%204.286511,47650.0%50.0%
40.00%205.583710,64436.4%44.4%
55.00%206.191812,71480.0%30.0%
65.00%205.51,08612,043100.0%58.8%
50.00%205.81,32511,73180.0%40.0%
50.00%185.589810,34550.0%50.0%
61.11%186.298610,39337.5%80.0%
55.56%186.287512,93762.5%50.0%
66.67%184.279110,94787.5%50.0%
44.44%186.01,02210,76450.0%40.0%
35.29%175.71,08913,67640.0%33.3%
23.53%175.176111,41228.6%20.0%
23.53%175.892912,3000.0%28.6%
75.00%166.093012,27450.0%100.0%
68.75%162.585411,273100.0%58.3%
43.75%165.394611,53040.0%45.5%
66.67%156.11,0639,21572.7%50.0%
42.86%145.585212,04320.0%55.6%
64.29%146.692313,45270.0%50.0%
71.43%145.81,12012,915100.0%50.0%
53.85%135.692710,29433.3%71.4%
66.67%125.685411,31966.7%66.7%
66.67%125.88589,76866.7%66.7%
75.00%125.994212,725100.0%57.1%
41.67%125.984411,68240.0%42.9%
58.33%125.895711,20855.6%66.7%
66.67%124.478312,31550.0%70.0%
33.33%126.285711,9190.0%44.4%
66.67%125.179611,35460.0%71.4%
58.33%124.799710,73350.0%62.5%
63.64%116.076511,08975.0%57.1%
45.45%115.477610,28766.7%20.0%
50.00%104.791910,41125.0%66.7%
60.00%102.16598,97133.3%100.0%
55.56%95.61,00113,73650.0%57.1%
33.33%96.578010,82933.3%33.3%
44.44%96.397611,53366.7%33.3%
22.22%95.096510,66525.0%20.0%
37.50%83.87929,18320.0%66.7%
62.50%86.581710,80075.0%50.0%
62.50%85.81,08614,45550.0%66.7%
62.50%81.679410,94033.3%80.0%
62.50%87.06928,98480.0%33.3%
37.50%83.67149,70260.0%0.0%
28.57%73.763411,96333.3%25.0%
57.14%74.486011,63550.0%66.7%
14.29%71.970910,4620.0%20.0%
57.14%72.26947,95250.0%66.7%
42.86%76.677111,08475.0%0.0%
66.67%66.282811,119100.0%50.0%
33.33%62.689510,65550.0%25.0%
66.67%63.27028,23050.0%100.0%
50.00%62.164811,1660.0%50.0%
80.00%52.670110,335100.0%66.7%
100.00%54.589911,393100.0%100.0%
60.00%57.27328,52450.0%100.0%
0.00%52.372311,5620.0%0.0%
0.00%55.79389,9770.0%0.0%
40.00%53.01,01213,3300.0%40.0%
20.00%54.872512,4680.0%20.0%
60.00%55.480411,42450.0%100.0%
40.00%55.666610,93033.3%50.0%

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Swain vs Lee Sin - Frequently Asked Questions

How does Swain do against Lee Sin in League of Legends?

Lee Sin wins the Swain vs Lee Sin matchup with a 62.5% win rate compared to Swain's 37.5%, a 25.0 percentage point difference. This data is based on 8 recent ranked games in patch 26.10.

How does Swain do against Lee Sin in the early game?

In the early game, Swain has the advantage against Lee Sin with a 60.0% win rate versus 40.0%. 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 Lee Sin in the late game?

In the late game, Lee Sin takes over the Swain vs Lee Sin matchup with a 100.0% win rate compared to 0.0%. Lee Sin scales better into team fights and objective contests after 25 minutes.

Who wins the Swain vs Lee Sin matchup?

Lee Sin wins the matchup against Swain with a 62.5% win rate in League of Legends patch 26.10. The 25.0 percentage point advantage means Lee Sin is significantly favored in this lane matchup based on 8 games analyzed.

What is the best Swain build against Lee Sin?

The best Swain build against Lee Sin includes Zhonya's Hourglass, Rylai's Crystal Scepter, Blackfire Torch with Immortal Path. Check the matchup breakdown above for the full item path and build order.

What are the best Swain runes against Lee Sin?

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

Does Swain counter Lee Sin?

No, Swain struggles against Lee Sin with only a 37.5% win rate. Lee Sin has the advantage in this matchup. Swain players should focus on safe farming and avoiding extended trades to minimize Lee Sin's lead.

How do I play Swain against Lee Sin?

When playing Swain against Lee Sin, play cautiously and avoid Lee Sin's power spikes. Look for jungle assistance and team-dependent plays since Lee Sin has the statistical advantage at most stages. Use the matchup-specific build and runes above to optimize your chances.