Available
Crystal Rose Swain Chromas
Amethyst
Catseye
Obsidian
Pearl
Peridot
Rose Quartz
Ruby
Sapphire
Tiffany & Co.
Dragon Master Swain Chromas
Emerald
Obsidian
Pearl
Ruby
Sapphire
Tanzanite
Winterblessed Swain Chromas
Catseye
Emerald
Obsidian
Pearl
Rose Quartz
Ruby
Sapphire
Turquoise
Wreathguard
Rare & Limited
Screenshots[]
Classic Swain (Full Relaunch)
Eternals[]
Birdcatcher
Champions rooted with Nevermove (E) at greater than 75% of max range
Champions rooted with Nevermove (E) at greater than 75% of max range
Demonic Demolisher
Champions killed during Demonic Ascension (R)
Champions killed during Demonic Ascension (R)
Pulled So Far Away
Champions pulled with Nevermove (E2)
Champions pulled with Nevermove (E2)
Always Watching
Takedowns on champions within 10s of being slowed with Vision of Empire (W)
Takedowns on champions within 10s of being slowed with Vision of Empire (W)
Odds and Ends
Health increased with Ravenous Flock (P)
Health increased with Ravenous Flock (P)
Power From The People
Healing from champions during Demonic Ascension (R)
Healing from champions during Demonic Ascension (R)
Trivia[]
- Original Swain
- His theme is heavily based on the USSR National Anthem.
- Julius Caesar, Oda Nobunaga, Napoleon Bonaparte and Tywin Lannister were all inspirations for Swain, in terms of either history or fiction.[1][2]
- Northern Front Swain
- This skin shares the Arctic Ops theme with:
- It is a reference to the Soviet Northern Front, a major military organization created during the Second World War.
- His appearance resembles that of Big Boss from the Metal Gear Solid video games series.
- He also resembles King Bradley from the Fullmetal Alchemist manga/anime.
- Bilgewater Swain
- This skin shares the Bilgewater: Burning Tides theme with:
- This skin represents Swain as he would look like if he was part of the Bilgewater faction.
- It is likely a reference to Long John Silver, the antagonist of the Treasure Island novel.
- Beatrice is a scarlet macaw. In the American splash art, Beatrice's flight feathers are blue and green, as opposed to the real life macaw's blue and yellow feathers; however, on the Chinese splash art, the colors are just like the real life parrots.
- His updated appearance resembles that of classic Rakan.
- Tyrant Swain
- This skin shares the Otherroads theme with:
- Tyrant Swain
- This skin thus depicts Swain after his rise to Grand General, the highest position of power in Noxus, and subsequent take-over of his body by the demon.
- This was the only skin in which Swain is not dependent on his cane to walk; he instead carries a staff.
- He can be seen on the left of Battle Bunny Riven's Splash Art. He is also seen during the coronation scene.
- Dragon Master Swain Chromas: Emerald, Obsidian, Pearl, Ruby, Sapphire, Tanzanite
Chromas:- This skin shares the Dragon World theme with:
- This skin was codeveloped alongside Swain's Visual Gameplay Update due to being an old promise to players.[3]
- He is a Draconic Antagonist to the Dragonslayer skin line.
- He used to be a Dragonslayer, but was overtaken by the power to turn the dragons against the Dragonslayers, the very monsters he was trying to destroy.
- His quotes concerning ravens are omitted.
- Hextech Swain
- This skin shares the Hextech theme with:
- This skin represents Swain as he would look like if he was part of the Piltover faction.
- His appearance resembles that of Camille.
- His appearance resembles that of
- His bird is named Peacog.[4]
- His concept art, along with Elderwood Ornn, were revealed before their intended dates. In the case of Swain, a day before the official skin reveal on the PBE servers (November 26th, 2019).
- Crystal Rose Swain Chromas: Amethyst, Catseye, Obsidian, Pearl, Peridot, Rose Quartz, Ruby, Sapphire, Tiffany & Co.
- This skin shares the Crystal Rose theme with:
- Winterblessed Swain Chromas: Catseye, Emerald, Obsidian, Pearl, Rose Quartz, Ruby, Sapphire, Turquoise, Wreathguard
- This skin shares the Winterblessed theme with:
References[]
- ↑ We're the Rioters who updated Swain. ASK US ANYTHING! - Reddit with u/Reav3 reply
- ↑ We're the Rioters who updated Swain. ASK US ANYTHING! - Reddit with u/Riot__Earp reply
- ↑ We're the Rioters who updated Swain. ASK US ANYTHING! - Reddit with u/SpaceNorth reply
- ↑ Katana on Peacog