Volcanic Rupture can be used to set up zoning areas to threaten enemies.
Learning build paths of items can help quickly select upgrades in lane.
The order of your abilties matters! Try to optimize Brittle usage.
Buying an item with Grievous Wounds will make Swain much easier to kill during his Demonic Ascension.
Swain's passive is very potent if you are immobilized. Make sure to be extra careful around enemies who have immobilizing effects.
High mobility counters all of Swain's basic abilities: Death's Hand does more damage the closer he is, Vision of Empire has a very long delay and Nevermove must start returning back to him to be dangerous.
The stat comparisons shown on this page underscore several influential Ornn vs. Swain matchup stats that may help us grasp the differences between the two. As an example, Ornn’s KDA ratio ([kills + assists] / deaths) of NaN is greater than Swain’s KDA ratio of NaN, showing that Ornn may be more central to his team's team fighting capability than Swain..
Ornn normally has a slightly smaller longest killing spree than his foe does. Typically, he receives a similar amount of damage to Swain. This often reflects differing health capacities, yet it can also show that the champion with more health has less agility and thus is unable to escape further harm when poked or engaged.
Both League of Legends champions are great champions. Both champs have their strengths, weaknesses, and counters. In League's current meta, Ornn usually loses when playing against Swain, with a 47.7% win rate. Therefore, Ornn makes a bad counter for Swain.
While Ornn does have a lower winrate than Swain, when they face off with one another, Ornn also has a lower learning curve that makes him a less complex champion to pick up and master. You should expect to face a difficult match when picking Ornn into Swain.
Additionally, Ornn also has a good amount of utility and CC, a similar amount to Swain. This often makes her just as valuable during team fights, especially when facing champions with a ton of burst damage.
While there is not one best champion for every situation in League of Legends, in Ornn vs Swain matchups, Swain is the better champion with a lower win rate, less champion complexity, and a similar amount of utility to help out your allied champions during teamfights.
Ornn is a garbage counter for Swain. Focus your gameplay on maximizing your gold and cs and taking out objectives. If you are able to do that, you should hold your own as Ornn against Swain.
If you would like to learn all of the intricacies of Ornn in order to counter Swain during both the lane and mid / late game phases of League of Legends, you should keep reading to pick up a few extra tricks and insights into this matchup. If you mind the build and suggestions presented above, you will increase your win rate significantly and be closer to League of Legends pro players.
Ornn on average accumulates more CS compared to Swain. Champions who typically don't get many minion kills often don't need much CS to be valuable teammates, such as support champions. These kinds of champions are able to scale well off of their skills, stats, and first items alone. Yet, champions with a lot of CS, such as hyper-carries, often have to have several high cost items to be effective. In either situation, try to surpass the numbers shown on this page to do well.
The ideal items to prioritize in your Ornn versus Swain build include Kaenic Rookern, Hollow Radiance, and Hope Adrift. When Ornn included at least these three pieces in his build, he did much better when facing Swain than with most other commonly used builds. In fact, Ornn had an average win rate of 47.7% battling Swain with these items in his kit.
To have the highest chance of coming out on top against Swain as Ornn, Ornn players should take the Grasp of the Undying, Demolish, Conditioning, Overgrowth, Legend: Tenacity, and Triumph runes from the Resolve and Precision rune sets. Out of all the runes we have analyed for Ornn vs Swain fights, this combination of runes yielded the highest win rate. Notably, these runes gave a 47.7% win rate overall.
By default, tips, statistics, and builds on how to beat Swain as Ornn are shown for all skill levels combined. To filter the statistics and builds to an individual skill level, you can use the selection menu located at the top of this page.