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How to Win Ornn vs Swain Counter MatchupOrnn is in the s tier of champions

Ornn vs Swain

How to Beat Swain as Ornn in LoLOrnn is in the b tier of champions
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How to Beat Swain as Ornn

based on 3,187 Ornn vs Swain matchups
Win Rate
47.7 %
K/D/A
2.4
Pick Rate
3.8 %

How We Analyze LoL Champion Counters

At MOBA Champion, we summarize millions of ranked League of Legends rounds every week. In our database, Ornn engaged Swain in 3187 rounds. With so many games with Ornn versus Swain provides us confidence in our ability to provide actionable data and a pro build to shatter your rival. This particular pairing is relatively rare. Ornn is forced to battle against Swain in only 3.8% of his matches.

Ornn vs Swain Matchup Summary

Unfortunately, Ornn does a dismal job of beating Swain. On average, he wins a lowly 47.7% of games the champions battle each other in. In Ornn versus Swain rounds, Ornn’s team is 0.1% less likely to gain first blood. This indicates that he probably won't get first blood against Swain.

Best Ornn vs Swain Counter Build

Items

Starter Items

Time Target
Doran's ShieldHealth Potion

Early Items

~5 Mins
Ruby CrystalSpectre's Cowl

Core Ornn Items

~22 Mins
Kaenic RookernHollow RadianceHope Adrift

Optional Items

Frozen HeartJak'Sho, The ProteanLeviathanForce of Nature

Summoner Spells

summonerflash summoner spell D
summonerteleport summoner spell F

Skill Order

First skill for Ornn to level upw
>
Second ability for Ornn to level upe
>
Last skill for Ornn to max outq

Runes

ResolveGrasp of the UndyingDemolishConditioningOvergrowth
PrecisionTriumphLegend: Tenacity
Attack SpeedMagic ResistMagic Resist
Ornn's passive ability p
Ornn's q ability q
Ornn's w ability w
Ornn's e ability e
Ornn's ultimate ability r
1
Q
2
W
3
E
4
W
5
W
6
R
7
W
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E
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W
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E
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R
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E
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Q
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R

Guide to Countering Swain as Ornn

Tips for Playing as Ornn against Swain

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.

Advice to Win Against Swain

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.

Ornn vs Swain Counter Stats

Ornn Image
Win Rate
47.7 %
VS
Win Rate
52.3 %
Swain Image
3.9
< Kills >
5.4
5.2
< Deaths >
6.4
8.6
< Assists >
10.7
0.88
< Killing Sprees >
1.23
162
< Minions Killed >
102
0.04
< Dragons Killed >
0.07
0.39
< Inhibitors >
0.43
6,643
< Physical Damage >
1,522
13,614
< Magic Damage >
21,037
396
< True Damage >
940
20,653
< Damage Dealt >
23,501
34,828
< Damage Taken >
32,773
10,604
< Gold Earned >
10,522
2.03
< Towers >
1.91
0.01
< Baron Takedowns >
0.02
4,247
< Total Healing >
10,413
14,676
< Experience >
12,452
16
< Vision Score >
33
8
< Wards Placed >
15
546
< Time Dealing CC >
366

How to Counter Swain with Ornn in LoL

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.

Differences between Ornn and Swain

Damage Types Compared

Ornn
Swain
Physical Damage
Magic Damage
True Damage

Champion Playstyles Compared

Ornn
Swain

Who is Better, Ornn or Swain?

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.

Additional Information for Ornn Players

How We Calculated Our Ornn vs Swain Build and Stats

For this guide on countering Swain as Ornn, we analyzed 3,187 matchups from recent LoL games. We use rigorous data cleaning and processing methods to ensure that our counter stats are of the highest quality. You can rest assured that the recommended build to counter Swain as Ornn comes from real data and is not the fabrication of some random LoL player, as some other sites provide. You can use the filters at the top of the page to view the most relevant stats and items to your rank.

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Further Insights to Win this Matchup

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.