Quinn vs Swain
How to Beat Swain as Quinn
based on 1,807 Quinn vs Swain matchupsHow We Analyze LoL Champion Counters
Quinn vs Swain Matchup Summary
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Guide to Countering Swain as Quinn
Tips for Playing as Quinn against Swain
Attacking a
Vulnerable
target marked by Valor will put Harrier on cooldown. Quickly consuming Harrier marks will allow you to generate them faster.
Use Behind Enemy Lines for traveling very long distances quickly, for farming minions around the map, or for chasing wounded targets.
Vault is powerful but must be used with caution, as enemies can attack Quinn when she strikes them. Vault can sometimes be used to cross terrain if your back is to a wall.
Advice to Win Against Swain
Buying an item with Grievous Wounds will make Swain much easier to kill during his Demonic Ascension.
Swain's passive is very potent if you are immobilized. Make sure to be extra careful around enemies who have immobilizing effects.
High mobility counters all of Swain's basic abilities: Death's Hand does more damage the closer he is, Vision of Empire has a very long delay and Nevermove must start returning back to him to be dangerous.
Quinn vs Swain Counter Stats
How to Counter Swain with Quinn in LoL
The stats provided here underscore several valuable Quinn against Swain matchup statistics that can help you explain the differences and similarities between the pair. As an example, Quinn’s KDA ratio ([kills + assists] / deaths) of NaN is better than Swain’s KDA ratio of NaN, indicating that Quinn may be more central to her team's team fighting capability than Swain..
Quinn often has a slightly larger longest kill spree than her matchup does. Commonly, she receives less damage than Swain. This often reflects differing health capacities; however, it can also show that the champ with more HP has less mobility and thus is unable to escape additional harm when poked or engaged.
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Who is Better, Quinn or Swain?
Both League of Legends champions are great champions. Both have their pros and cons. In League's current meta, Quinn usually loses when trying to fight Swain, with a 47.1% win rate. Therefore, Quinn makes a poor counter for Swain.
While Quinn does have a lower winrate than Swain, when facing one another, Quinn also has a lower learning curve that makes her a less challenging champion to learn. You may get destroyed when picking Quinn into Swain.
Additionally, Quinn also has only a small amount of utility and CC, a similar amount to Swain. This often makes her just as valuable during teamfights, especially when fighting champions with a ton of burst damage.
While there is not one best champion for every situation in League of Legends, in Quinn vs Swain matchups, Swain is the better champion with a lower win rate, less champion complexity, and a similar amount of utility to help out your team members during late stage team fights.
Quinn is a trash counter for Swain. Make sure you focus your tactics on increasing your gold and cs and taking out objectives. If you are able to do that, you should hold your own as Quinn against Swain.
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Further Insights to Win this Matchup
If you would like to truly master Quinn in order to counter Swain during both the laning and mid / late game phases of League of Legends, you should keep reading to pick up a few extra tricks and insights into this matchup. If you mind the build and stats displayed above, you will grow your win rate by a lot and be closer to League of Legends pro players.
Quinn on average picks up more CS compared to Swain. Champs who typically don't acquire much CS often don't require much CS to be valuable teammates, such as support champions. These kinds of champions are capable of scaling properly off of their abilities and first items alone. Yet, champs with large amounts of CS, such as hyper-carries, usually need a lot of items to be effective. In either case, try to surpass the values reported here to do well.
The ideal items to use in your Quinn versus Swain build consist of Lord Dominik's Regards, Stormrazor, and Voltaic Cyclosword. When Quinn incorporated at least these three pieces in her build, she did significantly better when facing Swain than with many other typical item sets. In fact, Quinn had an average win rate of 47.1% when playing against Swain with this counter build.
To have the greatest probability of coming out on top against Swain as Quinn, Quinn players should take the Fleet Footwork, Presence of Mind, Legend: Alacrity, Cut Down, Absolute Focus, and Scorch runes from the Precision and Sorcery rune sets. Out of all the rune combinations players picked for Quinn vs Swain counterpicks, this mix of runes resulted in the best win rate. Moreover, these runes provided a 47.1% win rate overall.
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