Dévastation est très pratique pour éliminer rapidement les sbires et harceler les champions ennemis.
Demandez à vos alliés de vous signaler quand utiliser Requiem pour des effets optimisés sur plusieurs voies.
Sur votre voie, utilisez la perforation de Poigne mortifère pour blesser les adversaires sans risque.
Œil de l'empire est difficile à utiliser. Attendez qu'une escarmouche éclate à un endroit de la carte, puis lancez Œil de l'empire pendant que les ennemis sont distraits ou entravés.
Si vous avez du mal à immobiliser un adversaire avec Capture, essayez de la lancer sur vos ennemis quand ils sont près de leurs sbires, pour que l'explosion les surprenne.
Incarnation démoniaque rend Swain très difficile à tuer, mais les ennemis peuvent facilement s'en éloigner. Achetez des objets pouvant les ralentir si leur mobilité est trop importante.
The Karthus Swain synergy stats shown here demonstrate the areas of his gameplay that do better (or worse) when paired with Swain, compared to his overall stats. Significant differences are areas of focus that highlight how his gameplay changes when paired with this other champion.
Overall, Karthus sees a large worsening in his KDA (ratio of kills and assists to deaths) when paired with Swain. His KDA decreased from NaN to NaN. This drop shows that Swain helps Karthus perform poorer in ranked LoL matches. Yet, the small difference indicates that this performance change is not very impactful.
When Karthus tries to synergize with Swain, he sees a small increase in his total damage dealt. This change may signal that Swain provides protection for him to dish out more damage or that his presence also helps increase the match's duration. Similarly, when Karthus is played with Swain on the same team, he usually scores many fewer killing sprees than when he plays on his own. This is contrasting evidence that he is worse when playing with Swain.
Additionally, when Karthus plays with Swain on the same side, he typically receives a little more damage than when he plays alone. Getting dealt more damage could mean that Swain does a poor job of protecting Karthus in team fights.
There is no top ally for Karthus that will always be his best synergy. Yet, overall, Swain is a very typical companion for Karthus. By being on the same team as Karthus, he drops their win rate by -0.7% to 46.6%. This clearly indicates that there is a weak bond between Karthus and Swain that results in them performing worse together than alone.
Swain has a greater difficulty than Karthus. That means Karthus players should be careful when arranging Swain allies to fight alongside, as they will need a greater level of skill to play well with you.
When playing alongside, you will likely observe an overall large increase in your team’s capacity to deal magical damage. Together, these champs can deal quite a lot of AP type damage.
Conversely, by pairing Karthus and Swain together, you probably will not be giving your team a lot of attack damage. Make sure to pick other champs on your team that offsets this relative gap in this pairing's potential.
Regardless of the skill of your Swain teammate, you should focus on increasing your gold income, outlasting your enemies, and clearing objectives. If you heed this simple advice, you should do well anyway.
If you would like to learn all of the intricacies of Karthus in order to pair well with Swain during both the laning and mid / late game phases of League of Legends matches, you should continue reading to learn additional tricks and insights into this champion pairing. If you pay attention to the build and tips shown here, you will increase your win rate by a lot.
The most crucial finished items to get in your Karthus and Swain synergy build include Coiffe de Rabadon, Malfaisance, and Flamme-ombre. When Karthus bought at least these three pieces in his build, he performed a lot better as an ally of Swain than with most other common item sets. In fact, Karthus boasted an average winrate of 46.6% when playing alongside Swain with this build.
To have the best likelihood of defeating your oponents, you should use the Premier coup, Chaussures magiques, Marché du futur, Savoir cosmique, Arracheur d'œil, and Chasseur ultime runes from the Inspiration and Domination rune sets. Out of all the rune combinations players chose for this champion pairing, this set of runes resulted in the best win rate. Moreover, these runes gave a 46.6% winrate overall.
By default, tips, stats, and builds on how to pair Swain with Karthus are given for all ranked divisions combined. If you would like to scope the statistics and builds to a particular rank, you should use the selection menu located earlier in the counter matchup guide.