Samira - League of Legends Champion
Win Rate
49.1%
Pick Rate
2.8%

Samiravs Akshan

DMarksmanAssassin
Patch26.14
Matches491,560
LaneAll Lanes
TierAll Tiers
Last UpdatedJul 21, 2026
MethodologyData Methodology

Samira vs Akshan is a very close matchup in LoL patch 26.14. Samira wins with a 50.0% win rate (+0.0%) over Akshan based on 6 games. Samira holds the advantage in both the early and late game. Below you'll find the best Samira build, runes, laning stats, and strategies for the Samira vs Akshan matchup.

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Samira Matchup Breakdown

Use the dropdown to select an opponent and see a detailed breakdown of how Samira performs against them. You'll get head-to-head win rates, laning stats, the best build and runes for the matchup, and early vs late game analysis — all based on real ranked data.

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Samira - 50.0% win rate in this matchup
Samira
50.0% WR
VS
Akshan vs Samira matchup - 50.0% win rate
Akshan
50.0% WR

Who Wins the Samira vs Akshan Matchup?

Samira wins the Samira vs Akshan matchup
Winner
Samira
Matches: 6
50.0%
Win Rate
50.0%
6.5
CS / min
5.8
1,318
DMG / min
809
15,392
Gold / game
11,849
379
Heal / min
98
698
DMG Mitigated / min
506
0.2
CC / min
0.0
50.0%
Early Game WR
50.0%
50.0%
Late Game WR
50.0%

Samira vs Akshan Matchup Summary

The Samira vs Akshan matchup is essentially a coin-flip matchup in League of Legends ranked play. Based on 6 recent matches analyzed, Samira wins with a 50.0% win rate compared to Akshan's 50.0%, giving Samira a 0.0 percentage point advantage. Samira holds a slight edge in both the early and late game, but the margins are thin enough that individual skill and jungle attention will often determine the outcome. Akshan can still find windows through outplays and team coordination. The most significant statistical gap is in crowd control, where Samira leads by 0.1s CC/min — a difference that heavily influences the outcome of trades and skirmishes. Samira has a statistical edge, but the margin is close enough that respecting Akshan's strengths is important. Trade when cooldowns are favorable, track the enemy jungler, and build toward your strongest item spikes to convert the slight advantage into a decisive lead. Understanding these matchup dynamics is essential for champion select decisions and in-game strategy when facing this lane opponent.

Samira vs Akshan Laning Phase Breakdown

Samira wins the laning phase against Akshan in League of Legends

Samira is favored during the laning phase against Akshan, winning 5 out of 5 key stat categories. Samira holds advantages in farming, damage, gold income, crowd control and sustain, making them the stronger laner in this matchup.

Farming
6.5Samira
5.8Akshan
Samira edges out Akshan by 0.8 CS per minute — a moderate farming advantage that adds up to roughly 12 CS over a 15-minute laning phase. This translates to earlier component purchases and slightly faster power spikes for Samira.
Damage
1,318Samira
809Akshan
Samira heavily out-damages Akshan by 509 DMG/min, dominating both short trades and all-in fights. Akshan should avoid extended combat and instead focus on burst trade patterns — short engages followed by immediate disengagement — to avoid letting Samira's sustained damage advantage take over.
Economy
15,392Samira
11,849Akshan
Samira generates a commanding 3,544 more gold per game than Akshan. This substantial economic advantage means Samira consistently reaches key item breakpoints earlier, creating a compounding lead that grows throughout the game. Akshan should focus on cost-effective item choices and avoid unnecessary deaths to prevent falling further behind.
Utility
0.2Samira
0.0Akshan
Both Samira and Akshan provide similar amounts of crowd control (0.1s/min difference), meaning neither has a significant advantage in locking down opponents for ganks or team fights. Lane ganks are equally effective for both sides.
Sustain
1,077Samira
604Akshan
Samira vastly out-sustains Akshan, healing and mitigating 473 more damage per minute. This massive durability gap means Samira can absorb significant punishment and remain in lane while Akshan is forced to recall. Building grievous wounds early is essential for Akshan, and focusing on burst trade patterns rather than sustained fights is critical.

Early Game vs Late Game

Early Game
Samira
50.0%
+0.0% advantage
Samira early game win rateSamira50.0%
Akshan early game win rateAkshan50.0%
Late Game
Samira
50.0%
+0.0% advantage
Samira late game win rateSamira50.0%
Akshan late game win rateAkshan50.0%

The early game (first 15 minutes) is a toss-up between Samira and Akshan, with Samira holding a razor-thin 50.0% win rate edge (+0.0%). Individual skill and jungle proximity will matter more than champion advantage in the early laning phase.

Late game (25+ minutes) is equally balanced, with Samira at 50.0% win rate — only 0.0 points ahead of Akshan. Team fight execution and macro play determine the winner at this stage, not champion matchup advantage.

This matchup is remarkably even at every stage of the game. Neither Samira nor Akshan has a phase-specific advantage, making this a pure skill matchup where individual mechanics, decision-making, and team coordination determine the outcome.

Best Samira Runes Against Akshan

Precision rune tree - Samira primary runes vs AkshanPrecision
Conqueror - best Samira rune vs AkshanTriumph - best Samira rune vs AkshanLegend: Bloodline - best Samira rune vs AkshanLast Stand - best Samira rune vs Akshan
Domination rune tree - Samira secondary runes vs AkshanDomination
Taste of Blood - best Samira rune vs AkshanTreasure Hunter - best Samira rune vs Akshan
50.0% WR

The Precision primary with Domination secondary combination helps Samira maximize their potential in this closely contested matchup, providing the right mix of offensive and defensive tools to edge out Akshan.


Samira matchup data for League of Legends patch 26.14. The table below shows Samira's win rate, gold difference, and performance stats against every champion in the current meta. Click any champion name to see a detailed head-to-head breakdown including the best Samira build, runes, laning stats, and early vs late game analysis for that specific matchup.

Samira matchup win rates and stats in League of Legends patch 26.14
Opponent
Win Rate
Matches
CS/min
DMG/min
Gold/game
Early WR
Late WR
48.11%3186.285413,36452.7%44.9%
48.81%2526.385513,77248.0%49.4%
50.49%2046.390913,78948.2%52.1%
47.50%1606.285513,11054.7%41.2%
43.75%1446.289713,11146.3%41.6%
47.76%1346.690612,82442.9%52.1%
48.39%1246.293514,50445.5%50.7%
45.95%1116.484813,17644.2%47.5%
48.65%1116.394413,82030.4%61.5%
47.25%916.596013,32644.9%50.0%
45.88%856.392713,74646.5%45.2%
48.57%706.692413,57545.5%51.4%
54.29%706.696613,67251.4%57.1%
50.00%686.387112,87451.5%48.6%
47.69%656.389213,05643.5%50.0%
53.06%496.287713,16960.7%42.9%
59.09%446.289014,21858.8%59.3%
55.81%436.385913,48750.0%60.0%
52.63%386.487714,04362.5%45.5%
50.00%366.287712,88243.8%55.0%
70.00%306.41,01114,70864.7%76.9%
41.38%296.595814,05725.0%52.9%
51.72%296.185212,69442.9%60.0%
39.29%286.092012,71038.5%40.0%
51.85%277.592314,22253.9%50.0%
38.46%266.284512,17940.0%36.4%
50.00%206.593713,69342.9%53.9%
42.11%196.681112,83333.3%50.0%
73.68%196.51,06415,51275.0%72.7%
64.71%176.71,04514,97788.9%37.5%
43.75%166.777013,66322.2%71.4%
28.57%145.91,09313,6180.0%40.0%
46.15%135.41,06710,38457.1%33.3%
76.92%136.896114,150100.0%62.5%
91.67%127.21,21612,76083.3%100.0%
9.09%116.069111,49025.0%0.0%
27.27%116.386910,95814.3%50.0%
50.00%86.193713,493100.0%42.9%
0.00%86.685711,1570.0%0.0%
57.14%76.060510,66266.7%50.0%
28.57%76.676314,0780.0%40.0%
33.33%65.968411,47750.0%0.0%
66.67%67.094313,023100.0%50.0%
50.00%65.91,01113,9350.0%75.0%
66.67%67.385914,435100.0%33.3%
50.00%66.51,31815,39250.0%50.0%
50.00%66.36208,83525.0%100.0%

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Samira vs Akshan - Frequently Asked Questions

How does Samira do against Akshan in League of Legends?

Samira wins the Samira vs Akshan matchup with a 50.0% win rate compared to Akshan's 50.0%, a 0.0 percentage point difference. This data is based on 6 recent ranked games in patch 26.14.

How does Samira do against Akshan in the early game?

In the early game, Samira has the advantage against Akshan with a 50.0% win rate versus 50.0%. Samira players should look to press their lane advantage through aggressive trades and wave control during the first 15 minutes.

How does Samira do against Akshan in the late game?

In the late game, Samira takes over the Samira vs Akshan matchup with a 50.0% win rate compared to 50.0%. Samira scales better into team fights and objective contests after 25 minutes.

Who wins the Samira vs Akshan matchup?

Samira wins the matchup against Akshan with a 50.0% win rate in League of Legends patch 26.14. The 0.0 percentage point advantage means Samira is slightly favored in this lane matchup based on 6 games analyzed.

What is the best Samira build against Akshan?

The best Samira build against Akshan includes optimized core items. Check the matchup breakdown above for the full item path and build order.

What are the best Samira runes against Akshan?

The best Samira runes against Akshan use the Precision primary tree with Domination secondary. This rune setup achieves a 50.0% win rate in the Samira vs Akshan matchup. See the full rune breakdown in the matchup comparison above.

Does Samira counter Akshan?

Yes, Samira has a favorable matchup against Akshan with a 50.0% win rate. Samira slightly edges out Akshan in lane based on current patch 26.14 data.

How do I play Samira against Akshan?

When playing Samira against Akshan, leverage your statistical advantages by trading aggressively during favorable windows. You have early game priority — look for kills and zone control before first recall. Build the recommended items and runes for this specific matchup for the best results.