Swain vs Pyke · Bot lane matchup

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Core game plan

Swain is weak without his ultimate. Pyke's stealth and execute threat are high, so you need to rely on teammates to counter-engage. Lane pressure is heavy.
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Strength by game time

Lv 1–3LaningLevel 6Mid gameTeamfights

6:4.

6:4.

5:5.

5:5.

6:4.

Take E at level 1 for poke, avoid Pyke's counter.Dodge Pyke's Q, then trade. Push and roam to pressure.Fight with ult, avoid without it.Group mid-game, use ult advantage in teamfights.Watch for Pyke's R execute, keep HP up.
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Detailed breakdown

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