MacroMind matchup data: real ranked games, not opinions
Swain vs Heimerdinger
Swain vs Heimerdinger in Support: who wins more often?
Across 39 ranked games in Support, Swain beats Heimerdinger in 54% of them.
Global ranked sample: games from every region and every rank pooled together, not one server's stats. Data runs through patch 26.12; curves updated 2026-08-07.
By 15 minutes the median game has Swain behind by 331 gold.
Swain at 15:00
- Gold: -331
- CS: -4
- XP: -180
Typical gap to Heimerdinger, from 39 games that reached 15:00.
Your Swain game plan against Heimerdinger
In the median game here, the first death comes near 3:52 and level 6 lands around 8:54. Until your spike is online, treat the all-in window with respect.
Swain in Support: the items that actually get built
The most-finished Swain core is Rylai's Crystal Scepter, Liandry's Torment, Zhonya's Hourglass: 53.0% across 806 games when all three got done. All matchups, patches 26.1-26.12.
Most games start Health Potion + Health Potion; the first finished item is usually Rylai's Crystal Scepter (15,003 games).
Skill plan: Swain players max Q first and take E at level 1.