Patch 26.9 Data
Champion Matchups
Pick two champions and see who wins. Win rates, counters, and tips powered by live ranked data.
Champion 1
Xayah
VS
Champion 2
Swain
vs

45.4%
Xayah win rate vs Swain
Swain has the edge
119
Games Analyzed
45.4%
Xayah WR
54.6%
Swain WR
-369
Avg Gold Diff @15
Xayah
DamageAD
StyleSustained
RangeRanged
Difficulty***--
StrongLate game
RunesLethal Tempo / Resolve
SummsFlash + Heal
Swain
DamageAP
StyleSustained
RangeRanged
Difficulty**---
StrongMid game
RunesConqueror / Resolve
SummsFlash + Ignite
Power Spike Timeline
Xayah
Level 6
Swain
Level 6
Swain
1 item
Xayah
2 items
Swain
2 items
Xayah
3 items
How to Play This Matchup
Power Curve
Xayah is strongest late game while Swain peaks mid game. Play around your power window.
Mixed Resistances
Xayah deals AD damage while Swain deals AP. Build resistances accordingly  don't stack the wrong type.
Mirror Playstyle
Both champions play a sustained style. The one with better execution and itemization wins. Focus on spacing and cooldown tracking.
Exploit Xayah's Weakness
Xayah's main weakness: Short range, weak early, needs feather setup. Play around this to maximize your advantage.
Xayah Win Condition
Feather root combo, R untargetable safety, scale
Swain Win Condition
R drain tank in teamfights, E root picks, soul fragment scaling
Recommended Items
Xayah

Infinity Edge
Core
Build every game
Navori Quickblades
Core
Build every game

Lord Dominik's
Core
Build every game

Mercury's Treads
Defensive
MR + tenacity vs Swain's AP damage and CC

Hexdrinker
Counter
Magic damage shield vs Swain's burst

Executioner's Calling
Counter
Grievous wounds to cut healing
Swain

Liandry's Anguish
Core
Build every game

Zhonya's Hourglass
Core
Build every game

Rylai's
Core
Build every game

Plated Steelcaps
Defensive
Armor boots vs Xayah's AD damage

Bramble Vest
Counter
Grievous wounds + armor vs Xayah's sustain/autos
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