While laning, try to use Death's Hand's piercing damage to damage opponents from a safe distance.
Vision of Empire is quite difficult to land on its own, look for skirmishes around the map where enemies may be distracted or crowd controlled so you can land it more easily.
If you're having trouble rooting an enemy with Nevermove, try throwing it at opponents when they are near their minions so the explosion surprises them.
Demonic Ascension may make Swain very hard to kill but he's pretty easy to get away from. Try building items that can slow opponents to keep them in range if their mobility is overwhelming.
Valkyrie can be used defensively as well, so try using it for a quick escape.
Phosphorus Bomb can be used to reveal enemy units that might be hiding in a nearby patch of brush.
Corki can continue to attack while using Gatling Gun. Maximizing Gatling Gun is key to mastering Corki.
The Swain Corki synergy stats shown here demonstrate the areas of his gameplay that do better (or worse) when paired with Corki, compared to his overall stats. Significant differences are areas of focus that highlight how his gameplay changes when paired with this other champion.
Overall, Swain sees a very large drop in his KDA (ratio of kills and assists to deaths) when paired with Corki. His KDA decreased from NaN to NaN. This decrease shows that Corki helps Swain perform worse in ranked LoL rounds. Yet, the small difference indicates that this performance change is not very impactful.
When Swain plays on the same team as Corki, he sees a small decrease in his full damage output. This could demonstrate that Corki does not provide protection for him to deal more damage or that his participation also helps increase the round's duration. Similarly, when Swain is played with Corki on the same team, he usually scores many fewer killing sprees compared to when he plays on his own. This is contrasting evidence that he is worse when playing synergisticly with Corki.
Moreover, when Swain plays with Corki on the same side, he usually receives a little less damage than when he plays alone. Taking not as much damage may mean that Corki does a decent job of protecting Swain during teamfights.
There is no ideal ally for Swain that will always be his #1 synergy. Yet, Corki is a very bad ally for Swain. By locking into the same team as Swain, he decreases their win rate by -4.9% to 46.4%. This signals that there is a terrible synergy between Swain and Corki that allows them to perform worse together than without each other.
Corki has a lower difficulty than Swain. That means Swain players don't need to be very careful when lining up Corki teammates to go into battle on the same side as, as they will need a lower level of skill to cooperate well with you.
Working alongside, you should expect to observe an overall large increase in your team’s capability to deal magic damage. When paired, these two can blast through enemies with magic damage.
Conversely, by pairing Swain and Corki together, you will not be giving your other allies much crowd control. We recommend you include other champs on your team that helps cover this disparity in their kit.
Regardless of your Corki ally's ability, you should focus on maximizing your income, warding to avoid ambushes, and taking down objectives. If you follow these simple suggestions, you should do well, regardless.
If you would like to truly master Swain in order to pair well with Corki during both the lane and mid / late game phases of LoL rounds, you should continue reading to pick up additional tips and tricks for 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 important items to focus on in your Swain and Corki synergy build include Rylai's Crystal Scepter, Zaz'Zak's Realmspike, and Liandry's Torment. When Swain bought at least these three great items in his build, he performed a lot better as an ally of Corki than with most other commonly used item sets. In fact, Swain boasted an average winrate of 46.4% when synergizing his build and playstyle to Corki with this build.
To have the best probability of beating your oponents, Swain players should take the Conqueror, Presence of Mind, Legend: Tenacity, Last Stand, Conditioning, and Overgrowth runes from the Precision and Resolve rune sets. Out of all the rune sets we have analyed for this team composition, this combo of runes resulted in the highest win rate. Moreover, these runes averaged a 46.4% winrate overall.
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