SwainMid build

Support61%Bot16%Mid15%Top8%

Win: 51.7%; ▲1.7 vs Mid
LP a game: +2.20; ±0.23
Games: 29.5k; a win +21.0 · a loss −18.2
Pick · Ban: 1.0 · 4.8%; as Mid · any role

Updated 24 Oct, 03:01 UTCHow we measure

Swain Mid on EUW, patch 26.20: Blackfire Torch, Rylai's Crystal Scepter, Zhonya's Hourglass; Deathfire Touch + Resolve; skill order Q > W > E (each the most played of 29,518 games).

Build

Start

85% · 51.7% won

Spells

48% · 50.9% won

Skills

starts E Q W

48% · 52.1% won

Items 15.5% of games with a core

Blackfire Torch
Rylai's Crystal Scepter
Zhonya's Hourglass

4th

Sv57.3% won20% pick
Zh57.1% won18% pick
Lt60.2% won16% pick

5th

Sv55.1% won18% pick
Ri60.0% won15% pick
Zh53.5% won10% pick

57.1% won (55.2–58.9) · 2,748 games

BootsChainlaced Crushers38% · 50.9% won

Skill path 43% of games · 52.8% won

Skill path: the first 11 points measured, levels 12 to 18 from the max order
Ability	1	2	3	4	5	6	7	8	9	10	11	12	13	14	15	16	17	18
QQ		2		4	5		7		9
WW			3					8		10		12	13
EE	1													14	15		17	18
RR						6					11					16

Core items

ItemsPickWin
Blackfire Torch › Rylai's Crystal Scepter › Zhonya's Hourglass2,748 gamesMost played16%57.1%55% to 59%
Blackfire Torch › Rylai's Crystal Scepter › Liandry's Torment1,488 games8.4%56.9%54% to 59%
Malignance › Rylai's Crystal Scepter › Zhonya's Hourglass760 games4.3%54.1%51% to 58%
Blackfire Torch › Liandry's Torment › Zhonya's Hourglass639 games3.6%59.5%56% to 63%
Malignance › Rylai's Crystal Scepter › Liandry's Torment513 games2.9%61.4%57% to 66%
Blackfire Torch › Liandry's Torment › Rylai's Crystal Scepter495 games2.8%57.8%53% to 62%
Rylai's Crystal Scepter › Liandry's Torment › Zhonya's Hourglass348 games2.0%57.5%52% to 63%
Blackfire Torch › Rylai's Crystal Scepter › Spirit Visage321 games1.8%55.1%50% to 60%

Skills

starts E Q W48%52.1%13,964
starts Q E W24%50.9%7,015
starts E W QHighest win6.9%54.5%2,003
starts Q E W6.3%50.4%1,830
starts E Q W5.5%52.5%1,608

Starting items

Doran's Ring + 2 × Health Potion85% · 51.7% won · 25,161 games

Doran's Helm + Health Potion 8.1%51.5% won
2 × Health Potion + Tear of the Goddess 3.2%50.4% won

Boots

Chainlaced Crushers38% · 50.9% won · 11,095 games

Armored Advance 24%51.8% won
Spellslinger's Shoes Highest win24%53.7% won

Summoner spells

Flash + Teleport48% · 50.9% won · 14,231 games

Flash + Ghost 29%52.0% won
Flash + Ignite 15%52.6% won

Every option as a table53 options

Every build option with its pick, win rate and 95% range
Option	Pick	Win	95% range	Games
Core items
Blackfire Torch › Rylai's Crystal Scepter › Zhonya's Hourglass	16%	57.1%	55.2%–58.9%	2,748
Blackfire Torch › Rylai's Crystal Scepter › Liandry's Torment	8.4%	56.9%	54.3%–59.4%	1,488
Malignance › Rylai's Crystal Scepter › Zhonya's Hourglass	4.3%	54.1%	50.5%–57.6%	760
Blackfire Torch › Liandry's Torment › Zhonya's Hourglass	3.6%	59.5%	55.6%–63.2%	639
Malignance › Rylai's Crystal Scepter › Liandry's Torment	2.9%	61.4%	57.1%–65.5%	513
Blackfire Torch › Liandry's Torment › Rylai's Crystal Scepter	2.8%	57.8%	53.4%–62.1%	495
Rylai's Crystal Scepter › Liandry's Torment › Zhonya's Hourglass	2.0%	57.5%	52.2%–62.6%	348
Blackfire Torch › Rylai's Crystal Scepter › Spirit Visage	1.8%	55.1%	49.7%–60.5%	321
4th item, of 7,144 games that reached it
Spirit Visage	20%	57.3%	54.7%–59.9%	1,397
Zhonya's Hourglass	18%	57.1%	54.4%–59.8%	1,271
Liandry's Torment	16%	60.2%	57.3%–63.0%	1,143
Riftmaker	7.5%	57.9%	53.6%–62.0%	534
Frozen Heart	5.5%	56.8%	51.9%–61.6%	396
Rylai's Crystal Scepter	5.4%	59.7%	54.7%–64.5%	387
5th item, of 1,845 games that reached it
Spirit Visage	18%	55.1%	49.6%–60.4%	327
Riftmaker	15%	60.0%	54.1%–65.6%	275
Zhonya's Hourglass	10%	53.5%	46.3%–60.6%	185
Morellonomicon	8.2%	49.7%	41.8%–57.6%	151
Liandry's Torment	6.6%	54.6%	45.7%–63.1%	121
Frozen Heart	6.4%	56.8%	47.8%–65.4%	118
Boots
Chainlaced Crushers	38%	50.9%	50.0%–51.8%	11,095
Armored Advance	24%	51.8%	50.6%–53.0%	7,164
Spellslinger's Shoes	24%	53.7%	52.6%–54.9%	6,972
No boots	3.8%	36.8%	34.0%–39.7%	1,107
Immortal Path	3.7%	56.7%	53.8%–59.6%	1,100
Starting items
Doran's Ring + 2 × Health Potion	85%	51.7%	51.1%–52.3%	25,161
Doran's Helm + Health Potion	8.1%	51.5%	49.4%–53.5%	2,385
2 × Health Potion + Tear of the Goddess	3.2%	50.4%	47.2%–53.5%	953
Dark Seal + Refillable Potion	0.8%	54.8%	48.5%–60.9%	241
Summoner spells
Flash + Teleport	48%	50.9%	50.1%–51.8%	14,231
Flash + Ghost	29%	52.0%	50.9%–53.1%	8,541
Flash + Ignite	15%	52.6%	51.1%–54.0%	4,418
Exhaust + Flash	6.1%	54.1%	51.7%–56.4%	1,787
Skill order
Max Q W E · starts E Q W	48%	52.1%	51.2%–52.9%	13,964
Max Q W E · starts Q E W	24%	50.9%	49.8%–52.1%	7,015
Max Q W E · starts E W Q	6.9%	54.5%	52.3%–56.7%	2,003
Max Q E W · starts Q E W	6.3%	50.4%	48.1%–52.7%	1,830
Max Q E W · starts E Q W	5.5%	52.5%	50.0%–54.9%	1,608
First 11 skill points
E Q W Q Q R Q W Q W R	43%	52.8%	51.9%–53.7%	12,140
Q E W Q Q R Q W Q W R	21%	51.8%	50.5%–53.1%	5,883
E W Q Q Q R Q W Q W R	6.1%	55.8%	53.4%–58.1%	1,749
Q E W Q Q R Q E Q E R	5.1%	51.0%	48.4%–53.5%	1,450
E Q W Q Q R Q E Q E R	4.4%	55.1%	52.3%–57.9%	1,243
Q E Q W Q R Q W Q W R	2.3%	57.8%	54.0%–61.5%	656
Finished items
Liandry's Torment	37%	56.0%	55.1%–57.0%	10,971
Malignance	23%	53.8%	52.6%–55.0%	6,854
Spirit Visage	12%	55.0%	53.3%–56.6%	3,591
Frozen Heart	10%	55.3%	53.6%–57.1%	3,079
Riftmaker	8.6%	57.0%	55.0%–58.9%	2,540
Rod of Ages	4.7%	51.3%	48.7%–53.9%	1,396
Heartsteel	3.2%	50.8%	47.6%–54.0%	955
Abyssal Mask	3.0%	57.0%	53.7%–60.2%	885
Randuin's Omen	2.9%	52.1%	48.7%–55.4%	847

Questions

What do Swain Mid players build first on EUW?

The most played core is Blackfire Torch, then Rylai's Crystal Scepter, then Zhonya's Hourglass: 9% of 29,518 games in all ranks, patch 26.20, 57.1% win rate.

What skill order do Swain Mid players use?

Most often they max Q, W, E and start E, Q, W: 48% of 29,197 games with a skill order in all ranks, patch 26.20, 52.1% win rate.

Which summoner spells do Swain Mid players take?

Flash and Teleport, in 48% of 29,518 games in all ranks, patch 26.20, 50.9% win rate.