Teemo vs Swain
How to Beat Swain as Teemo
based on 12,024 Teemo vs Swain matchupsHow We Analyze LoL Champion Counters
Teemo vs Swain Matchup Summary
Best Teemo vs Swain Counter Build
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Guide to Countering Swain as Teemo
Tips for Playing as Teemo against Swain
Teemo's mushrooms can be used to farm creep waves very effectively.
Place your mushrooms at key locations on the map, such as by the Dragon or Baron Nashor, to reveal when your enemies might be attempting to kill them.
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.
Teemo vs Swain Counter Stats
How to Counter Swain with Teemo in LoL
The stat comparisons shown here feature some critical Teemo vs. Swain counter statistics that may help you understand the differences and similarities between this set of champs. Teemo’s KDA ratio ([kills + assists] / deaths) of NaN is better than Swain’s ratio of NaN, highlighting that Teemo may be more central to his team's team fighting potential than Swain..
Teemo typically has a similar longest kill spree as his foe does. Commonly, he receives less damage than Swain. This is usually reflective of different amounts of tankyness, but it can also illustrate that the champion with more health has less mobility and thus is not able to flee from additional harm when poked or engaged.
Differences between Teemo and Swain
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Who is Better, Teemo or Swain?
Both League champs are great. Both champs have their pros and cons. In the game's current meta, Teemo usually fairs equally well when playing against Swain, with a 50.6% win rate. As a result, Teemo makes an ok counter to Swain.
While Teemo does have a higher win rate than Swain, when on opposite teams, Teemo also has a lower learning curve that makes him a less time consuming character to learn and master. You still need to be cautious when picking Teemo into Swain.
Additionally, Teemo also has some amount of utility and CC, a similar amount to Swain. This makes her just as valuable during team fights, especially when trying to counter champions with a ton of burst damage.
While there is not a single best champion for every situation in League of Legends, in Teemo vs Swain matchups, Teemo is the better champ with a similar win rate, less champion complexity, and a similar amount of utility to help out your team members during late stage team fights.
Teemo is a decent counter to Swain. You will do well by focussing your tactics on maximizing your CS and taking out objectives. If you do that, you should do very well as Teemo against Swain.
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Further Insights to Win this Matchup
To learn all of the intricacies of Teemo in order to counter Swain during both the lane and mid / late game phases of League of Legends, you should continue reading to pick up a few extra tips and tricks for this matchup. If you listen to the build and suggestions shown above, you should grow your win rate by a lot and be that much closer to League of Legends pro players.
Teemo most often racks up a similar amount of CS as Swain. Champions who typically don't acquire many minion kills usualy don't need much CS to be valuable teammates, such as support champions. They are able to scale properly off of their abilities and first items alone. Yet, champions with a lot of CS, such as hyper-carries, usually have to have many items to be effective. In either case, try to surpass the values shown here to do well.
The ideal items to prioritize in your Teemo versus Swain build consist of Malignance, Cryptbloom, and Liandry's Torment. When Teemo used at least these three items in his build, he performed significantly better versus Swain than with most other typical builds. In fact, Teemo boasted an average winrate of 50.6% when playing against Swain with this build.
To have the highest chance of coming out on top against Swain as Teemo, Teemo players should equip the Dark Harvest, Cheap Shot, Eyeball Collection, Ultimate Hunter, Transcendence, and Gathering Storm runes from the Domination and Sorcery rune sets. Of all the rune sets players chose for Teemo vs Swain counters, this set of runes resulted in the best win rate. Moreover, these runes averaged a 50.6% winrate overall.
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