Samira - League of Legends Champion
Win Rate
48.4%
Pick Rate
2.8%

Samiravs Jhin

FMarksmanAssassin
Patch26.13
Matches265,623
LaneAll Lanes
TierAll Tiers
Last UpdatedJul 10, 2026
MethodologyData Methodology

Samira vs Jhin is a decisive matchup in LoL patch 26.13. Samira wins with a 54.0% win rate (+7.9%) over Jhin based on 126 games. Jhin wins the early laning phase while Samira scales better into the late game. Below you'll find the best Samira build, runes, laning stats, and strategies for the Samira vs Jhin 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 - 54.0% win rate in this matchup
Samira
54.0% WR
VS
Jhin vs Samira matchup - 46.0% win rate
Jhin
46.0% WR

Who Wins the Samira vs Jhin Matchup?

Samira wins the Samira vs Jhin matchup
Winner
Samira
Matches: 126
54.0%
Win Rate
46.0%
6.3
CS / min
6.1
938
DMG / min
863
14,698
Gold / game
13,685
315
Heal / min
161
617
DMG Mitigated / min
353
0.1
CC / min
1.0
49.1%
Early Game WR
50.9%
57.8%
Late Game WR
42.3%

Samira vs Jhin Matchup Summary

The Samira vs Jhin matchup is a decisive matchup in League of Legends ranked play. Based on 126 recent matches analyzed, Samira wins with a 54.0% win rate compared to Jhin's 46.0%, giving Samira a 7.9 percentage point advantage. Game phase dynamics play a critical role here: Jhin controls the early laning stage, but Samira outscales as the game goes longer. The matchup shifts dramatically depending on game length — Jhin needs to press advantages before Samira reaches their power spikes, while Samira should focus on safe farming and hitting key item breakpoints. The most significant statistical gap is in crowd control, where Jhin leads by 1.0s CC/min — a difference that heavily influences the outcome of trades and skirmishes. Samira players can confidently pick into Jhin and play aggressively from level 1. Look to establish lane dominance early through favorable trades and zone Jhin away from CS whenever possible. Understanding these matchup dynamics is essential for champion select decisions and in-game strategy when facing this lane opponent.

Samira vs Jhin Laning Phase Breakdown

Samira wins the laning phase against Jhin in League of Legends

Samira is favored during the laning phase against Jhin, winning 4 out of 5 key stat categories. Samira holds advantages in farming, damage, gold income and sustain, making them the stronger laner in this matchup.

Farming
6.3Samira
6.1Jhin
Samira and Jhin farm at nearly identical rates in this matchup, with only a 0.2 CS/min difference. Neither champion holds a meaningful farming advantage, so lane dominance will come from trading and jungle interaction rather than CS leads.
Damage
938Samira
863Jhin
Samira deals 75 more champion damage per minute than Jhin. While noticeable in extended trades, this gap can be offset by Jhin choosing favorable fight windows, such as engaging when Samira's key abilities are on cooldown or trading immediately after dodging a skillshot.
Economy
14,698Samira
13,685Jhin
Samira generates a commanding 1,012 more gold per game than Jhin. This substantial economic advantage means Samira consistently reaches key item breakpoints earlier, creating a compounding lead that grows throughout the game. Jhin should focus on cost-effective item choices and avoid unnecessary deaths to prevent falling further behind.
Utility
0.1Samira
1.0Jhin
Jhin brings significantly more crowd control than Samira, with 1.0 more seconds of CC per minute. This large utility gap makes Jhin far more valuable in setting up jungle ganks, controlling objectives, and locking down targets in team fights. Samira should invest in tenacity and position carefully to avoid being chain-CC'd.
Sustain
932Samira
514Jhin
Samira vastly out-sustains Jhin, healing and mitigating 418 more damage per minute. This massive durability gap means Samira can absorb significant punishment and remain in lane while Jhin is forced to recall. Building grievous wounds early is essential for Jhin, and focusing on burst trade patterns rather than sustained fights is critical.

Early Game vs Late Game

Early Game
Jhin
50.9%
+1.8% advantage
Samira early game win rateSamira49.1%
Jhin early game win rateJhin50.9%
Late Game
Samira
57.8%
+15.5% advantage
Samira late game win rateSamira57.8%
Jhin late game win rateJhin42.3%

The early game (first 15 minutes) is a toss-up between Samira and Jhin, with Jhin holding a razor-thin 50.9% win rate edge (+1.8%). Individual skill and jungle proximity will matter more than champion advantage in the early laning phase.

Samira is far superior in the late game (25+ minutes), boasting a 57.8% win rate — 15.5 points above Jhin. Extended games heavily favor Samira, whose kit and scaling make them a dominant force in team fights and objective control.

The power dynamics shift as the game progresses — Jhin has the edge early, but Samira gradually takes over. However, the margins are slim enough that either champion can win at any stage with the right plays. Focus on taking advantages when you have them rather than waiting for a specific game phase.

Best Samira Runes Against Jhin

Precision rune tree - Samira primary runes vs JhinPrecision
Conqueror - best Samira rune vs JhinTriumph - best Samira rune vs JhinLegend: Bloodline - best Samira rune vs JhinLast Stand - best Samira rune vs Jhin
Domination rune tree - Samira secondary runes vs JhinDomination
Taste of Blood - best Samira rune vs JhinTreasure Hunter - best Samira rune vs Jhin
62.9% WR

Running Precision primary with Domination secondary allows Samira to press their advantage against Jhin, amplifying the strengths that make this a favorable matchup.


Samira matchup data for League of Legends patch 26.13. 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 26.13
Opponent
Win Rate
Matches
CS/min
DMG/min
Gold/game
Early WR
Late WR
44.03%1346.585412,99842.6%45.5%
51.56%1286.090814,10645.2%57.6%
53.97%1266.393814,69849.1%57.8%
38.94%1136.379212,23643.1%34.5%
52.44%826.384613,06560.0%43.2%
48.57%706.692613,27850.0%46.4%
53.73%676.683612,97865.8%37.9%
62.69%676.590413,92861.3%63.9%
45.00%606.387913,00641.9%48.3%
46.43%566.593214,14246.1%46.7%
52.08%486.591512,72146.1%59.1%
66.67%456.189213,55371.4%62.5%
58.14%436.083114,24666.7%53.6%
55.56%366.399815,02463.2%47.1%
41.67%366.41,02715,35141.2%42.1%
50.00%326.689413,99550.0%50.0%
45.16%316.688414,87350.0%41.2%
59.26%276.587814,70550.0%64.7%
40.91%226.284114,31333.3%46.1%
36.36%226.580312,55654.5%18.2%
35.29%176.470313,44820.0%41.7%
41.18%175.791314,66125.0%46.1%
60.00%156.31,01612,95357.1%62.5%
38.46%135.890712,84625.0%60.0%
91.67%126.392715,26680.0%100.0%
25.00%126.71,01511,75612.5%50.0%
36.36%116.91,06716,66333.3%37.5%
72.73%116.998213,92775.0%71.4%
45.45%116.477214,38166.7%37.5%
55.56%96.81,11717,10550.0%57.1%
37.50%86.91,02514,26450.0%25.0%
28.57%75.61,00310,33433.3%0.0%
66.67%65.891411,44566.7%66.7%
50.00%67.162712,26466.7%33.3%
50.00%66.489415,42733.3%66.7%
60.00%56.476710,34533.3%100.0%
60.00%56.771214,86450.0%66.7%
40.00%55.35249,05633.3%50.0%
60.00%56.91,05815,28833.3%100.0%

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Samira vs Jhin - Frequently Asked Questions

How does Samira do against Jhin in League of Legends?

Samira wins the Samira vs Jhin matchup with a 54.0% win rate compared to Jhin's 46.0%, a 7.9 percentage point difference. This data is based on 126 recent ranked games in patch 26.13.

How does Samira do against Jhin in the early game?

In the early game, Jhin has the advantage against Samira with a 50.9% win rate versus 49.1%. Jhin players should look to press their lane advantage through aggressive trades and wave control during the first 15 minutes.

How does Samira do against Jhin in the late game?

In the late game, Samira takes over the Samira vs Jhin matchup with a 57.8% win rate compared to 42.3%. Samira scales better into team fights and objective contests after 25 minutes.

Who wins the Samira vs Jhin matchup?

Samira wins the matchup against Jhin with a 54.0% win rate in League of Legends patch 26.13. The 7.9 percentage point advantage means Samira is significantly favored in this lane matchup based on 126 games analyzed.

What is the best Samira build against Jhin?

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

What are the best Samira runes against Jhin?

The best Samira runes against Jhin use the Precision primary tree with Domination secondary. This rune setup achieves a 62.9% win rate in the Samira vs Jhin matchup. See the full rune breakdown in the matchup comparison above.

Does Samira counter Jhin?

Yes, Samira has a favorable matchup against Jhin with a 54.0% win rate. Samira strongly counters Jhin in lane based on current patch 26.13 data.

How do I play Samira against Jhin?

When playing Samira against Jhin, leverage your statistical advantages by trading aggressively during favorable windows. Play safe early and scale into your power spikes where you outperform Jhin. Build the recommended items and runes for this specific matchup for the best results.