Samira TFT champion portrait - Set 17
Avg Place
4.57
1st Place
23.3%
Top 4
48.4%
Pick Rate
5.3%

SamiraTFT Stats

Set 17
SetSet 17
Matches140,428
TierAll Tiers
RankAll Ranks
Last UpdatedJul 18, 2026
MethodologyData Methodology
Passive: Whenever an enemy is knocked up, shoot them, dealing (+ad +ap) physical damage and entering {{TFT17_SpaceGroove_TheGroove}} for 3 seconds.

Active: Unleash a volley of bullets at the target, dealing 375/560/900 (+ad) physical damage and knocking up for 1 seconds.
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Low Contested Risk
Samira has a Very Low contested risk with a 5.30% pick rate. This unit is rarely contested - you should easily find copies to upgrade without competition. Popular comps using Samira include Party Animal/Sniper, Sniper/Bastion, Meeple/Dark Star.
Primary Carry
This unit is typically played as a primary damage dealer

In 67% of team compositions, Samira is itemized as the primary carry. Best carry items include Spear of Shojin, Giant Slayer and Deathblade.

Strategy Guide

Carry
Uncontested
Prioritize BiS
Flexible
Roll Lvl 7
3-Cost
Below Avg
Role
Samira is played as a primary carry in 67% of comps. Prioritize offensive items on this unit.
Leveling
Roll at level 7 for optimal odds to find Samira. Balance economy with rolling.
Items
Best-in-slot build is Deathblade, Infinity Edge, Spear of Shojin with a 58.3% top 4 rate (+9.9% vs base win rate).
Best Comps
Top performing comps: Challenger/N.O.V.A. (92.2%), Meeple/Dark Star (90.5%).
Flexibility
Samira is a flexible unit that fits into 6+ distinct team compositions. This makes it a safe early pickup since you can pivot to multiple builds depending on what you hit.
Traits
Samira activates Sniper, Space Groove. Look for units that share these traits for synergy bonuses.

Samira performance analysis shows below average average placement (34th percentile) and below average win rate (31th percentile). Samira's six key metrics: win rate (31th percentile), popularity (6th percentile), average placement (34th percentile), player damage (0th percentile), game length (0th percentile), and 3-star power (0th percentile).

When to Play Samira

Samira is a 3-cost champion in TFT Set 17 with a 48.4% win rate and 4.57 average placement. Samira has a 5.3% pick rate in ranked games.

Strengths

  • Flexible unit that fits multiple team compositions

Weaknesses

  • Requires proper item prioritization to maximize potential
  • Effectiveness depends on trait synergies and team comp

Strategic Tips

1

Economy Strategy

Balance economy and rolling to hit Samira at the right timing.

2

Itemization

Samira works best with proper items - check the Build tab for optimal item recommendations.

3

Team Synergy

Top builds pair Samira with synergistic traits for maximum effectiveness.

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Samira Set 17 Stats - Frequently Asked Questions

Is Samira good in TFT Set 17?

Samira is currently a A-tier champion with a 48.41% win rate and 4.57 average placement in TFT Set 17. This makes Samira a strong pick that ranks 2nd among 13 3-cost champions. Samira activates the Sniper and Space Groove traits, providing valuable synergies for your team composition.

What are the best items for Samira in TFT?

The best items for Samira in TFT Set 17 are Spear of Shojin (55.0% win rate), Giant Slayer (54.7% win rate) and Deathblade (54.3% win rate). The optimal best-in-slot (BiS) build is Deathblade, Infinity Edge and Spear of Shojin, achieving a 58.3% top 4 rate. Visit the Samira Build page for more item combinations and win rates.

What comps use Samira in TFT Set 17?

The best team compositions featuring Samira in TFT Set 17 are Challenger/N.O.V.A. (92.2% win rate), Meeple/Dark Star (90.5% win rate) and Party Animal/Sniper (83.4% win rate). Samira is a flexible unit that fits into 6+ distinct compositions, making it a safe early pickup. See all compositions on the Samira Comps page.

Is Samira a carry or support in TFT?

Samira is primarily played as a carry in TFT Set 17. As a 3-cost carry, you should prioritize giving Samira your best items, ideally Deathblade, Infinity Edge and Spear of Shojin. Level up to find Samira and 2-star it as your primary damage dealer.

When should I roll for Samira in TFT?

Samira has the highest shop odds at level 7 with a 15.38% chance to appear in each shop slot. Balance your economy with rolling at level 7-8 to find copies of Samira.

What traits does Samira have in TFT Set 17?

Samira has the Sniper and Space Groove traits in TFT Set 17. These traits provide multiple synergy options when building your team composition. Check the Samira Traits page to see which trait combinations have the highest win rates.

How does Samira compare to other 3-cost units?

Samira ranks 2nd out of 13 3-cost champions in win rate (48.41%) in TFT Set 17. With a 5.30% pick rate and 4.57 average placement, Samira is one of the strongest 3-cost option. Similar 3-cost alternatives include Fizz, Viktor and Lulu.

Is Samira contested in TFT Set 17?

Samira has a moderate pick rate of 5.30% in TFT Set 17. While not the most contested unit, you may occasionally compete with other players for Samira. Scout your lobby to assess the competition.