MacroMind matchup data: real ranked games, not opinions
Swain vs Irelia
How often does Swain beat Irelia in Top?
Swain into Irelia in Top: 40% observed win rate across 220 ranked games.
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 1,524 gold.
Swain at 15:00
- Gold: -1,524
- CS: -33
- XP: -702
Typical gap to Irelia, from 219 games that reached 15:00.
Does Swain counter Irelia?
The count says no. Irelia holds 61% of 220 ranked Top games here. The lane is still winnable. Swain wins it back from the spots below, so learn which ones swing it before you lock in Swain against Irelia, and play for those first.
Beating Irelia: the Swain game plan
A gold lead at 10:00 puts Swain at 55% across 58 games. Flip the lead and Swain falls to 34% across 161.
| The spot | Win rate | Games |
|---|---|---|
| Ahead in gold at 10:00 | 55% | 58 |
| Behind in gold at 10:00 | 34% | 161 |
| First blood | 52% | 75 |
| +kills at 10:00 | 62% | 63 |
Someone usually dies here around 3:30 in the median game, and level 6 lands near 5:58. Until your spike is online, respect the all-in.