SwainTop build

Off-meta Top

Support60%Bot16%Mid15%Top8%

Win: 49.2%; ▼0.8 vs Top
LP a game: +2.20; ±0.37
Games: 13.2k; a win +22.8 · a loss −18.1
Pick · Ban: 0.60 · 4.8%; as Top · any role

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Updated 18 Oct, 10:21 UTCHow we measure

Build

Start

80% · 49.3% won

Spells

39% · 49.2% won

Skills

starts Q E W

50% · 49.1% won

Items 7.1% of games with a core

Rylai's Crystal Scepter
Liandry's Torment
Zhonya's Hourglass

4th

Zh58.2% won18% pick
Sv53.9% won17% pick
Fh50.0% won11% pick

5th

Sv47.1% won17% pick
Ri61.0% won12% pick
Zh50.6% won11% pick

53.8% won (49.6–57.9) · 554 games

BootsPlated Steelcaps43% · 48.4% won

Skill path 44% of games · 50.1% 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	1			4	5		7		9
WW			3					8		10		12	13
EE		2												14	15		17	18
RR						6					11					16

Core items

ItemsPickWin
Rylai's Crystal Scepter › Liandry's Torment › Zhonya's Hourglass554 gamesMost played7.1%53.8%50% to 58%
Blackfire Torch › Rylai's Crystal Scepter › Zhonya's Hourglass342 games4.4%55.0%50% to 60%
Rod of Ages › Rylai's Crystal Scepter › Liandry's Torment291 games3.7%54.6%49% to 60%
Blackfire Torch › Rylai's Crystal Scepter › Liandry's Torment228 games2.9%58.8%52% to 65%
Rod of Ages › Rylai's Crystal Scepter › Zhonya's Hourglass164 games2.1%53.1%45% to 61%
Rylai's Crystal Scepter › Liandry's Torment › Spirit Visage152 games2.0%54.6%47% to 62%
Rod of Ages › Rylai's Crystal Scepter › Spirit Visage142 games1.8%53.5%45% to 62%
Frozen Heart › Rylai's Crystal Scepter › Liandry's Torment141 games1.8%58.9%51% to 67%

Skills

starts Q E W50%49.1%6,616
starts E Q W16%51.0%2,047
starts Q E W12%48.7%1,554
starts E W Q5.4%50.8%718
starts E Q W5.0%50.8%658

Starting items

Doran's Ring + 2 × Health Potion80% · 49.3% won · 10,629 games

2 × Health Potion + Tear of the Goddess 9.7%48.3% won
Doran's Helm + Health Potion 6.3%50.1% won

Boots

Plated Steelcaps43% · 48.4% won · 5,737 games

Mercury's Treads 26%50.9% won
Boots of Swiftness 10%50.2% won

Summoner spells

Flash + Ignite39% · 49.2% won · 5,152 games

Flash + Teleport 28%47.7% won
Flash + Ghost Highest win25%51.1% won

Every option as a table52 options

Every build option with its pick, win rate and 95% range
Option	Pick	Win	95% range	Games
Core items
Rylai's Crystal Scepter › Liandry's Torment › Zhonya's Hourglass	7.1%	53.8%	49.6%–57.9%	554
Blackfire Torch › Rylai's Crystal Scepter › Zhonya's Hourglass	4.4%	55.0%	49.7%–60.2%	342
Rod of Ages › Rylai's Crystal Scepter › Liandry's Torment	3.7%	54.6%	48.9%–60.3%	291
Blackfire Torch › Rylai's Crystal Scepter › Liandry's Torment	2.9%	58.8%	52.3%–65.0%	228
Rod of Ages › Rylai's Crystal Scepter › Zhonya's Hourglass	2.1%	53.1%	45.4%–60.5%	164
Rylai's Crystal Scepter › Liandry's Torment › Spirit Visage	2.0%	54.6%	46.7%–62.3%	152
Rod of Ages › Rylai's Crystal Scepter › Spirit Visage	1.8%	53.5%	45.3%–61.5%	142
Frozen Heart › Rylai's Crystal Scepter › Liandry's Torment	1.8%	58.9%	50.6%–66.6%	141
4th item, of 3,159 games that reached it
Zhonya's Hourglass	18%	58.2%	54.1%–62.2%	562
Spirit Visage	17%	53.9%	49.6%–58.2%	523
Frozen Heart	11%	50.0%	44.7%–55.3%	342
Liandry's Torment	11%	61.4%	56.1%–66.4%	334
Riftmaker	8.7%	53.5%	47.6%–59.3%	275
Rylai's Crystal Scepter	4.3%	57.8%	49.3%–65.8%	135
5th item, of 814 games that reached it
Spirit Visage	17%	47.1%	38.9%–55.4%	136
Riftmaker	12%	61.0%	51.2%–70.0%	100
Zhonya's HourglassFew games	11%	50.6%	40.5%–60.6%	91
Frozen HeartFew games	10%	51.8%	41.3%–62.1%	85
Liandry's TormentFew games	6.5%	52.8%	39.7%–65.6%	53
MorellonomiconFew games	5.7%	39.1%	26.4%–53.5%	46
Boots
Plated Steelcaps	43%	48.4%	47.1%–49.7%	5,737
Mercury's Treads	26%	50.9%	49.3%–52.6%	3,473
Boots of Swiftness	10%	50.2%	47.5%–52.8%	1,355
Sorcerer's Shoes	9.2%	52.9%	50.1%–55.7%	1,220
No boots	6.3%	38.9%	35.6%–42.3%	833
Starting items
Doran's Ring + 2 × Health Potion	80%	49.3%	48.3%–50.2%	10,629
2 × Health Potion + Tear of the Goddess	9.7%	48.3%	45.6%–51.1%	1,281
Doran's Helm + Health Potion	6.3%	50.1%	46.7%–53.5%	826
Doran's Shield + Health PotionFew games	0.7%	45.7%	35.9%–55.8%	92
Summoner spells
Flash + Ignite	39%	49.2%	47.8%–50.5%	5,152
Flash + Teleport	28%	47.7%	46.0%–49.3%	3,647
Flash + Ghost	25%	51.1%	49.4%–52.8%	3,291
Exhaust + Flash	6.1%	49.4%	45.9%–52.8%	804
Skill order
Max Q W E · starts Q E W	50%	49.1%	47.8%–50.2%	6,616
Max Q W E · starts E Q W	16%	51.0%	48.8%–53.2%	2,047
Max Q E W · starts Q E W	12%	48.7%	46.2%–51.2%	1,554
Max Q W E · starts E W Q	5.4%	50.8%	47.2%–54.5%	718
Max Q E W · starts E Q W	5.0%	50.8%	46.9%–54.6%	658
First 11 skill points
Q E W Q Q R Q W Q W R	44%	50.1%	48.8%–51.4%	5,645
E Q W Q Q R Q W Q W R	14%	51.9%	49.6%–54.2%	1,767
Q E W Q Q R Q E Q E R	9.9%	49.3%	46.6%–52.0%	1,278
E W Q Q Q R Q W Q W R	4.9%	50.6%	46.7%–54.4%	631
E Q W Q Q R Q E Q E R	4.1%	52.4%	48.1%–56.6%	533
Q E Q W Q R Q W Q W R	3.5%	49.9%	45.3%–54.5%	453
Finished items
Blackfire Torch	23%	50.0%	48.2%–51.7%	3,094
Frozen Heart	23%	50.8%	49.0%–52.6%	3,017
Rod of Ages	19%	47.2%	45.2%–49.1%	2,470
Spirit Visage	15%	52.5%	50.3%–54.7%	2,010
Riftmaker	9.7%	56.5%	53.8%–59.2%	1,280
Malignance	8.7%	51.8%	48.9%–54.7%	1,148
Heartsteel	5.9%	48.7%	45.1%–52.2%	775
Bloodletter's Curse	3.0%	55.5%	50.6%–60.3%	400

Questions

What do Swain Top players build first on EUW?

The most played core is Rylai's Crystal Scepter, then Liandry's Torment, then Zhonya's Hourglass: 4% of 13,207 games in all ranks, patch 26.20, 53.8% win rate.

What skill order do Swain Top players use?

Most often they max Q, W, E and start Q, E, W: 50% of 13,207 games in all ranks, patch 26.20, 49.1% win rate.

Which summoner spells do Swain Top players take?

Flash and Ignite, in 39% of 13,207 games in all ranks, patch 26.20, 49.2% win rate.