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.
Tormented Shadow is an excellent farming tool if you're by yourself in a lane.
Shrewd use of Black Shield can determine the outcome of team fights.
Items that provide survivability allow Morgana to become extremely difficult to kill in conjunction with Black Shield and Soul Shackles.
The Swain Morgana synergy stats shown here demonstrate the areas of his gameplay that do better (or worse) when paired with Morgana, 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 Morgana. His KDA worsened from NaN to NaN. This worsening shows that Morgana helps Swain perform not as well in competitive League of Legends matches. Yet, the small difference shows that this performance change is not very impactful.
When Swain is paired with Morgana, he observes a marginal improvement in his complete damage output. This change could indicate that Morgana provides cover for him to deal more damage or that her allyship also helps increase the match's duration. Similarly, when Swain is played with Morgana on the same team, he usually scores many fewer killing sprees than when he plays alone. This is contrasting evidence that he is worse when playing with Morgana.
Moreover, when Swain plays with Morgana on the same team, he usually receives a little more damage than when he plays alone. Taking more damage may indicate that Morgana does a poor job of protecting Swain in teamfights.
There is no ideal champion pairing for Swain that will always be his #1 ally. However, overall, Morgana is a decent companion for Swain. By locking into the same team as Swain, she increases their win rate by 1.9% to 53.2%. This signals that there is a potentially meaningful strategic relationship between Swain and Morgana that allows them to perform better together than without each other.
Morgana has a much lower diffuclty than Swain. That means Swain players don't need to be very careful when enlisting Morgana comrades to go into battle on the same side as, as they will need a much lower level of skill to be able to do well with you.
Fighting alongside, Swain players should expect to observe an overall large increase in your team’s ability to deal magic damage. Together, these champions can blast through enemies with magic damage.
Although, by aligning Swain and Morgana together, you probably will not be providing your other allies very much anti-tank damage dealing potential. Plan to pick other champions on your team that nullifies this relative hole in this pairing's kit.
Regardless of the ability of your Morgana teammate, you should focus on increasing your income, staying alive by avoiding foolish fights, and clearing objectives. If you do this, you should do well anyway.
If you would like to truly master Swain to work well with Morgana during both the laning and mid / late game phases of League of Legends games, you should keep reading to learn additional tricks and insights into this champion pairing. If you listen to the build and suggestions presented above, you will grow your win rate significantly.
The best items to build first in your Swain and Morgana synergy build include Rylai's Crystal Scepter, Malignance, and Zaz'Zak's Realmspike. When Swain bought at least these three finished items in his build, he did significantly better when paired up with Morgana than with most other commonly used item sets. In fact, Swain boasted an average winrate of 53.2% when playing alongside Morgana with these items in his kit.
To have the greatest likelihood of coming out on top against your oponents, you should use the Summon Aery, Manaflow Band, Transcendence, Scorch, Conditioning, and Overgrowth runes from the Sorcery and Resolve rune sets. Out of all the rune builds we have analyed for this champion pairing, this combination of runes resulted in the greatest win rate. Moreover, these runes gave a 53.2% winrate overall.
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