Vaynevs Swain
Vayne vs Swain is a decisive matchup in LoL patch 26.7. Swain wins with a 59.5% win rate (+18.9%) over Vayne based on 37 games. Swain holds the advantage in both the early and late game. Below you'll find the best Vayne build, runes, laning stats, and strategies for the Vayne vs Swain matchup.
Vayne Matchup Breakdown
Use the dropdown to select an opponent and see a detailed breakdown of how Vayne 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.
Swain(40.5%)Who Wins the Vayne vs Swain Matchup?
Vayne vs Swain Matchup Summary
The Vayne vs Swain matchup is a decisive matchup in League of Legends ranked play. Based on 37 recent matches analyzed, Swain wins with a 59.5% win rate compared to Vayne's 40.5%, giving Swain a 18.9 percentage point advantage. Swain dominates at every stage — from early laning through late game team fights. This consistent advantage makes it difficult for Vayne 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 1.3s CC/min — a difference that heavily influences the outcome of trades and skirmishes. Swain has a strong advantage in this matchup. Vayne players should play defensively, prioritize safe farming under tower, and look for opportunities created by jungle pressure or Swain 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.
Vayne vs Swain Laning Phase Breakdown
Swain is favored during the laning phase against Vayne, winning 3 out of 5 key stat categories. Swain holds advantages in damage, crowd control and sustain, making them the stronger laner in this matchup.
Best Vayne Build Against Swain
Berserker's Greaves is the optimal boots choice against Swain, providing the mobility and stats Vayne needs most in this matchup. The top-performing core items for Vayne against Swain are Jak'Sho, The Protean, Blade of The Ruined King and Guinsoo's Rageblade. This combination gives Vayne 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 Swain. Adjustments may be needed based on team compositions and game state, but this build provides the strongest foundation for the Vayne vs Swain matchup.
Early Game vs Late Game
Vayne41.2%Swain58.8%Vayne40.0%Swain60.0%Swain dominates the early game (first 15 minutes) with a commanding 58.8% win rate — a 17.6 percentage point lead over Vayne. This lopsided early game means Swain 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 Vayne. 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. Vayne players should look for outplays, team-dependent strategies, and picks rather than relying on scaling to win this matchup.
Best Vayne Runes Against Swain
Precision
Resolve
The Precision and Resolve rune setup gives Vayne the best tools to compete against Swain in this difficult matchup, compensating for the statistical disadvantages with optimal rune synergies.
Vayne matchup data for League of Legends patch 26.7. The table below shows Vayne'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 Vayne 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 49.02% | 357 | 6.0 | 817 | 13,231 | 45.3% | 52.0% | |
| 52.47% | 324 | 6.2 | 898 | 13,596 | 49.3% | 55.2% | |
| 48.09% | 314 | 6.2 | 832 | 12,819 | 44.0% | 52.7% | |
| 49.01% | 302 | 5.9 | 825 | 12,937 | 47.5% | 50.3% | |
| 52.94% | 272 | 6.0 | 839 | 13,071 | 52.8% | 53.1% | |
| 45.37% | 227 | 6.4 | 960 | 14,254 | 46.9% | 44.2% | |
| 50.00% | 222 | 6.4 | 937 | 13,717 | 50.0% | 50.0% | |
| 52.71% | 203 | 6.5 | 856 | 13,741 | 48.9% | 56.0% | |
| 52.32% | 151 | 6.5 | 828 | 13,287 | 55.4% | 49.4% | |
| 58.39% | 149 | 6.6 | 953 | 12,700 | 51.6% | 63.5% | |
| 51.30% | 115 | 5.8 | 813 | 13,717 | 61.5% | 42.9% | |
| 47.71% | 109 | 6.0 | 882 | 13,239 | 38.2% | 57.4% | |
| 55.67% | 97 | 6.4 | 880 | 12,625 | 59.6% | 51.1% | |
| 51.55% | 97 | 6.3 | 806 | 12,735 | 52.5% | 50.0% | |
| 50.00% | 94 | 5.9 | 832 | 13,595 | 46.7% | 53.1% | |
| 36.36% | 88 | 6.2 | 790 | 12,983 | 30.0% | 41.7% | |
| 47.44% | 78 | 6.6 | 928 | 13,284 | 46.3% | 48.6% | |
| 61.33% | 75 | 6.6 | 924 | 12,102 | 66.7% | 55.6% | |
| 55.56% | 72 | 6.1 | 858 | 13,247 | 45.2% | 63.4% | |
| 57.35% | 68 | 6.0 | 853 | 13,574 | 56.0% | 58.1% | |
| 36.76% | 68 | 6.2 | 881 | 12,394 | 36.7% | 36.8% | |
| 52.54% | 59 | 6.3 | 837 | 12,518 | 48.5% | 57.7% | |
| 42.37% | 59 | 6.2 | 870 | 12,828 | 34.4% | 51.9% | |
| 38.60% | 57 | 5.7 | 605 | 11,225 | 40.0% | 37.0% | |
| 37.50% | 56 | 5.5 | 601 | 10,770 | 30.4% | 42.4% | |
| 43.40% | 53 | 6.2 | 1,045 | 12,467 | 44.4% | 42.3% | |
| 44.00% | 50 | 6.1 | 886 | 13,061 | 47.8% | 40.7% | |
| 53.06% | 49 | 6.1 | 1,214 | 13,804 | 50.0% | 55.2% | |
| 65.91% | 44 | 6.1 | 869 | 13,292 | 66.7% | 65.4% | |
| 56.82% | 44 | 5.6 | 921 | 14,047 | 61.1% | 53.9% | |
| 43.18% | 44 | 5.7 | 996 | 11,548 | 31.3% | 50.0% | |
| 50.00% | 40 | 6.3 | 848 | 13,584 | 35.3% | 60.9% | |
| 55.00% | 40 | 5.9 | 893 | 14,588 | 23.1% | 70.4% | |
| 57.50% | 40 | 6.3 | 951 | 14,248 | 60.0% | 56.7% | |
| 48.72% | 39 | 6.5 | 952 | 13,491 | 57.9% | 40.0% | |
| 57.89% | 38 | 6.0 | 1,029 | 12,413 | 55.0% | 61.1% | |
| 42.11% | 38 | 6.1 | 923 | 13,741 | 44.4% | 40.0% | |
| 54.05% | 37 | 7.0 | 928 | 11,692 | 52.4% | 56.3% | |
| 40.54% | 37 | 5.8 | 804 | 12,225 | 41.2% | 40.0% | |
| 40.00% | 35 | 5.7 | 1,141 | 11,808 | 38.9% | 41.2% | |
| 55.88% | 34 | 6.5 | 856 | 11,125 | 57.9% | 53.3% | |
| 50.00% | 32 | 6.0 | 986 | 13,599 | 66.7% | 43.5% | |
| 66.67% | 30 | 6.2 | 896 | 12,540 | 50.0% | 81.3% | |
| 56.67% | 30 | 6.2 | 981 | 13,896 | 53.9% | 58.8% | |
| 48.28% | 29 | 6.7 | 858 | 12,180 | 28.6% | 66.7% | |
| 55.17% | 29 | 6.3 | 1,024 | 13,694 | 62.5% | 46.1% | |
| 51.85% | 27 | 5.7 | 984 | 12,391 | 45.5% | 56.3% | |
| 61.54% | 26 | 6.1 | 851 | 11,719 | 61.5% | 61.5% | |
| 64.00% | 25 | 6.0 | 808 | 11,770 | 55.6% | 68.8% | |
| 44.00% | 25 | 6.8 | 927 | 12,263 | 42.9% | 45.5% | |
| 33.33% | 24 | 6.4 | 835 | 11,605 | 41.7% | 25.0% | |
| 56.52% | 23 | 5.5 | 921 | 12,424 | 62.5% | 53.3% | |
| 43.48% | 23 | 6.3 | 837 | 12,921 | 60.0% | 30.8% | |
| 40.91% | 22 | 6.6 | 788 | 11,101 | 41.7% | 40.0% | |
| 52.38% | 21 | 5.9 | 923 | 13,477 | 40.0% | 63.6% | |
| 60.00% | 20 | 5.2 | 909 | 14,352 | 20.0% | 73.3% | |
| 47.37% | 19 | 6.9 | 1,008 | 11,892 | 63.6% | 25.0% | |
| 50.00% | 18 | 6.2 | 732 | 13,045 | 60.0% | 37.5% | |
| 50.00% | 18 | 6.2 | 1,053 | 12,784 | 55.6% | 44.4% | |
| 44.44% | 18 | 6.4 | 837 | 11,795 | 42.9% | 45.5% | |
| 50.00% | 18 | 5.8 | 754 | 12,373 | 28.6% | 63.6% | |
| 76.47% | 17 | 6.9 | 1,021 | 14,296 | 80.0% | 75.0% | |
| 29.41% | 17 | 6.9 | 829 | 11,897 | 37.5% | 22.2% | |
| 41.18% | 17 | 6.0 | 862 | 15,191 | 60.0% | 33.3% | |
| 43.75% | 16 | 6.0 | 838 | 11,773 | 62.5% | 25.0% | |
| 56.25% | 16 | 6.6 | 907 | 11,527 | 57.1% | 55.6% | |
| 37.50% | 16 | 5.4 | 659 | 13,208 | 16.7% | 50.0% | |
| 68.75% | 16 | 6.7 | 937 | 13,925 | 83.3% | 60.0% | |
| 53.33% | 15 | 5.9 | 686 | 11,419 | 37.5% | 71.4% | |
| 73.33% | 15 | 6.4 | 851 | 12,621 | 77.8% | 66.7% | |
| 50.00% | 14 | 5.7 | 851 | 11,114 | 16.7% | 75.0% | |
| 42.86% | 14 | 4.3 | 645 | 12,051 | 14.3% | 71.4% | |
| 53.85% | 13 | 3.3 | 885 | 14,162 | 75.0% | 44.4% | |
| 53.85% | 13 | 5.7 | 1,055 | 13,762 | 50.0% | 55.6% | |
| 58.33% | 12 | 5.6 | 562 | 10,027 | 57.1% | 60.0% | |
| 25.00% | 12 | 4.5 | 862 | 13,083 | 25.0% | 25.0% | |
| 50.00% | 12 | 6.3 | 784 | 13,328 | 33.3% | 66.7% | |
| 27.27% | 11 | 6.2 | 771 | 13,462 | 33.3% | 25.0% | |
| 63.64% | 11 | 6.3 | 874 | 15,826 | 66.7% | 62.5% | |
| 36.36% | 11 | 6.6 | 651 | 10,706 | 50.0% | 20.0% | |
| 45.45% | 11 | 5.5 | 919 | 12,629 | 50.0% | 40.0% | |
| 72.73% | 11 | 6.4 | 745 | 10,850 | 71.4% | 75.0% | |
| 45.45% | 11 | 6.0 | 1,064 | 14,508 | 40.0% | 50.0% | |
| 70.00% | 10 | 6.6 | 996 | 13,490 | 75.0% | 66.7% | |
| 40.00% | 10 | 6.8 | 876 | 13,216 | 33.3% | 50.0% | |
| 55.56% | 9 | 6.3 | 937 | 12,286 | 33.3% | 100.0% | |
| 44.44% | 9 | 6.2 | 1,077 | 15,702 | 100.0% | 28.6% | |
| 33.33% | 9 | 6.8 | 774 | 11,069 | 20.0% | 50.0% | |
| 25.00% | 8 | 5.5 | 693 | 10,378 | 25.0% | 25.0% | |
| 50.00% | 8 | 5.9 | 973 | 8,785 | 33.3% | 100.0% | |
| 37.50% | 8 | 1.9 | 834 | 14,727 | 33.3% | 40.0% | |
| 42.86% | 7 | 5.6 | 901 | 12,809 | 100.0% | 20.0% | |
| 0.00% | 7 | 6.6 | 558 | 10,700 | 0.0% | 0.0% | |
| 42.86% | 7 | 4.6 | 651 | 14,538 | 50.0% | 40.0% | |
| 71.43% | 7 | 6.1 | 682 | 13,126 | 75.0% | 66.7% | |
| 57.14% | 7 | 5.5 | 888 | 12,316 | 25.0% | 100.0% | |
| 57.14% | 7 | 5.4 | 895 | 12,100 | 50.0% | 66.7% | |
| 42.86% | 7 | 4.0 | 773 | 11,643 | 33.3% | 50.0% | |
| 57.14% | 7 | 2.5 | 1,313 | 15,576 | 25.0% | 100.0% | |
| 33.33% | 6 | 4.6 | 570 | 9,105 | 25.0% | 50.0% | |
| 66.67% | 6 | 5.9 | 1,089 | 15,493 | 50.0% | 75.0% | |
| 50.00% | 6 | 5.7 | 762 | 13,182 | 50.0% | 50.0% | |
| 50.00% | 6 | 1.9 | 891 | 14,832 | 100.0% | 40.0% | |
| 16.67% | 6 | 5.3 | 844 | 10,442 | 0.0% | 33.3% | |
| 0.00% | 6 | 5.9 | 795 | 10,724 | 0.0% | 0.0% | |
| 83.33% | 6 | 6.1 | 963 | 11,361 | 100.0% | 50.0% | |
| 50.00% | 6 | 6.3 | 804 | 13,574 | 100.0% | 40.0% | |
| 40.00% | 5 | 4.7 | 939 | 14,778 | 100.0% | 0.0% | |
| 60.00% | 5 | 1.7 | 1,195 | 17,648 | 0.0% | 75.0% | |
| 20.00% | 5 | 1.5 | 691 | 9,378 | 33.3% | 0.0% | |
| 60.00% | 5 | 5.3 | 1,100 | 15,380 | 100.0% | 50.0% | |
| 20.00% | 5 | 6.8 | 915 | 12,553 | 0.0% | 33.3% | |
| 40.00% | 5 | 6.5 | 1,021 | 17,603 | 0.0% | 40.0% | |
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Vayne vs Swain - Frequently Asked Questions
How does Vayne do against Swain in League of Legends?
Swain wins the Vayne vs Swain matchup with a 59.5% win rate compared to Vayne's 40.5%, a 18.9 percentage point difference. This data is based on 37 recent ranked games in patch 26.7.
How does Vayne do against Swain in the early game?
In the early game, Swain has the advantage against Vayne with a 58.8% win rate versus 41.2%. Swain players should look to press their lane advantage through aggressive trades and wave control during the first 15 minutes.
How does Vayne do against Swain in the late game?
In the late game, Swain takes over the Vayne vs Swain 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 Vayne vs Swain matchup?
Swain wins the matchup against Vayne with a 59.5% win rate in League of Legends patch 26.7. The 18.9 percentage point advantage means Swain is significantly favored in this lane matchup based on 37 games analyzed.
What is the best Vayne build against Swain?
The best Vayne build against Swain includes Jak'Sho, The Protean, Blade of The Ruined King, Guinsoo's Rageblade with Berserker's Greaves. 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 Vayne runes against Swain?
The best Vayne runes against Swain use the Precision primary tree with Resolve secondary. This rune setup achieves a 100.0% win rate in the Vayne vs Swain matchup. See the full rune breakdown in the matchup comparison above.
Does Vayne counter Swain?
No, Vayne struggles against Swain with only a 40.5% win rate. Swain has the advantage in this matchup. Vayne players should focus on safe farming and avoiding extended trades to minimize Swain's lead.
How do I play Vayne against Swain?
When playing Vayne against Swain, play cautiously and avoid Swain's power spikes. Look for jungle assistance and team-dependent plays since Swain has the statistical advantage at most stages. Use the matchup-specific build and runes above to optimize your chances.