MacroMind matchup data: real ranked games, not opinions
Swain vs Sylas
What is Swain's win rate vs Sylas?
In Top, Swain wins 46% against Sylas across 123 observed 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 144 gold.
Swain at 15:00
- Gold: -144
- CS: +4
- XP: -302
Typical gap to Sylas, from 121 games that reached 15:00.
Does Swain counter Sylas?
Too close to call. Swain sits at 46% over 123 games, so neither pick counters the other here. The lane goes to whoever wins the spots below, like the gold lead at 10:00 or staying alive until 15:00, so play for those and let the pick argument go.
How to beat Sylas as Swain
When Swain is ahead in gold at 10:00, this matchup runs 58% over 50 games; behind, it drops to 38% over 73.
| The spot | Win rate | Games |
|---|---|---|
| Ahead in gold at 10:00 | 58% | 50 |
| Behind in gold at 10:00 | 38% | 73 |
| First blood | 50% | 40 |
| +CS at 10:00 | 48% | 60 |
The median first death in this lane comes at 3:50; the level 6 spike lands around 6:06. Respect the all-in window until your spike is online.