Samiravs Katarina
Samira vs Katarina is a decisive matchup in LoL patch 26.10. Samira wins with a 71.4% win rate (+42.9%) over Katarina based on 7 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 Katarina matchup.
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.
Katarina(71.4%)Who Wins the Samira vs Katarina Matchup?
Samira vs Katarina Matchup Summary
The Samira vs Katarina matchup is a decisive matchup in League of Legends ranked play. Based on 7 recent matches analyzed, Samira wins with a 71.4% win rate compared to Katarina's 28.6%, giving Samira a 42.9 percentage point advantage. Samira dominates at every stage — from early laning through late game team fights. This consistent advantage makes it difficult for Katarina players to find favorable windows, so team-dependent strategies and avoiding solo confrontations are essential. The most significant statistical gap is in CS, where Samira leads by 1.1 CS/min — a difference that heavily influences the outcome of trades and skirmishes. Samira players can confidently pick into Katarina and play aggressively from level 1. Look to establish lane dominance early through favorable trades and zone Katarina 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 Katarina Laning Phase Breakdown
Samira is favored during the laning phase against Katarina, 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.
Early Game vs Late Game
Samira100.0%Katarina0.0%Samira60.0%Katarina40.0%Samira dominates the early game (first 15 minutes) with a commanding 100.0% win rate — a 100.0 percentage point lead over Katarina. This lopsided early game means Samira can dictate the pace of the lane from level 1, controlling trades, wave state, and river priority.
Samira is far superior in the late game (25+ minutes), boasting a 60.0% win rate — 20.0 points above Katarina. Extended games heavily favor Samira, whose kit and scaling make them a dominant force in team fights and objective control.
Samira holds the advantage at every stage of the game, making this a consistently favorable matchup from lane through late game team fights. Katarina players should look for outplays, team-dependent strategies, and picks rather than relying on scaling to win this matchup.
Best Samira Runes Against Katarina
Precision
Domination
Running Precision primary with Domination secondary allows Samira to press their advantage against Katarina, amplifying the strengths that make this a favorable matchup.
Samira matchup data for League of Legends patch 26.10. 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.
Opponent | Win Rate | Matches | CS/min | DMG/min | Gold/game | Early WR | Late WR |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 48.77% | 609 | 6.5 | 939 | 14,325 | 50.8% | 47.2% | |
| 53.00% | 417 | 6.3 | 872 | 13,780 | 51.7% | 54.3% | |
| 49.88% | 417 | 6.4 | 883 | 13,651 | 46.6% | 53.1% | |
| 42.69% | 342 | 6.1 | 874 | 13,557 | 41.3% | 43.9% | |
| 45.10% | 337 | 6.3 | 891 | 13,513 | 39.5% | 50.9% | |
| 51.77% | 311 | 6.3 | 901 | 13,961 | 53.7% | 50.3% | |
| 58.44% | 231 | 6.5 | 930 | 14,341 | 57.8% | 59.0% | |
| 47.47% | 217 | 6.5 | 931 | 13,872 | 50.5% | 44.6% | |
| 55.56% | 189 | 6.5 | 945 | 13,829 | 60.2% | 50.0% | |
| 56.00% | 125 | 6.2 | 922 | 13,671 | 50.0% | 61.2% | |
| 52.68% | 112 | 6.3 | 981 | 14,455 | 47.8% | 56.1% | |
| 49.55% | 111 | 6.2 | 861 | 12,948 | 55.2% | 43.4% | |
| 46.15% | 104 | 6.2 | 928 | 13,175 | 37.5% | 56.3% | |
| 55.56% | 99 | 6.2 | 867 | 13,640 | 62.0% | 49.0% | |
| 53.93% | 89 | 6.7 | 932 | 14,050 | 53.2% | 54.8% | |
| 49.44% | 89 | 6.5 | 919 | 13,821 | 43.5% | 55.8% | |
| 53.41% | 88 | 6.2 | 872 | 14,176 | 47.4% | 58.0% | |
| 50.57% | 87 | 6.2 | 854 | 12,722 | 52.3% | 48.8% | |
| 54.22% | 83 | 6.6 | 950 | 14,726 | 59.5% | 48.8% | |
| 54.32% | 81 | 6.4 | 985 | 14,657 | 58.8% | 51.1% | |
| 40.30% | 67 | 6.3 | 839 | 14,185 | 44.0% | 38.1% | |
| 29.17% | 48 | 6.5 | 900 | 13,972 | 36.0% | 21.7% | |
| 44.68% | 47 | 6.2 | 949 | 14,539 | 40.0% | 48.1% | |
| 53.19% | 47 | 6.5 | 930 | 13,623 | 56.5% | 50.0% | |
| 40.48% | 42 | 6.2 | 1,005 | 14,285 | 41.7% | 38.9% | |
| 51.52% | 33 | 6.6 | 868 | 12,227 | 57.9% | 42.9% | |
| 44.83% | 29 | 6.1 | 990 | 12,605 | 29.4% | 66.7% | |
| 46.15% | 26 | 6.3 | 793 | 13,376 | 41.7% | 50.0% | |
| 57.69% | 26 | 6.7 | 963 | 14,028 | 62.5% | 50.0% | |
| 40.00% | 25 | 6.2 | 844 | 14,222 | 28.6% | 44.4% | |
| 45.00% | 20 | 6.3 | 802 | 12,546 | 22.2% | 63.6% | |
| 47.37% | 19 | 6.4 | 901 | 15,264 | 25.0% | 53.3% | |
| 33.33% | 18 | 6.3 | 673 | 12,625 | 33.3% | 33.3% | |
| 37.50% | 16 | 6.3 | 898 | 13,597 | 42.9% | 33.3% | |
| 42.86% | 14 | 6.5 | 1,024 | 10,424 | 25.0% | 66.7% | |
| 33.33% | 12 | 6.4 | 826 | 11,855 | 40.0% | 28.6% | |
| 45.45% | 11 | 6.3 | 1,141 | 16,709 | 40.0% | 50.0% | |
| 40.00% | 10 | 6.0 | 738 | 14,646 | 33.3% | 42.9% | |
| 50.00% | 8 | 6.7 | 956 | 13,483 | 33.3% | 60.0% | |
| 37.50% | 8 | 6.2 | 1,238 | 16,750 | 100.0% | 28.6% | |
| 57.14% | 7 | 6.5 | 908 | 14,135 | 0.0% | 100.0% | |
| 57.14% | 7 | 5.7 | 814 | 11,681 | 50.0% | 60.0% | |
| 42.86% | 7 | 6.3 | 532 | 9,640 | 50.0% | 33.3% | |
| 71.43% | 7 | 6.2 | 1,317 | 19,871 | 100.0% | 60.0% | |
| 33.33% | 6 | 6.0 | 985 | 17,105 | 100.0% | 20.0% | |
| 83.33% | 6 | 5.6 | 1,167 | 14,416 | 66.7% | 100.0% | |
| 60.00% | 5 | 6.8 | 794 | 10,994 | 75.0% | 0.0% | |
| 20.00% | 5 | 5.4 | 760 | 14,476 | 0.0% | 20.0% | |
| 20.00% | 5 | 5.7 | 1,069 | 17,146 | 100.0% | 0.0% | |
| 80.00% | 5 | 5.8 | 884 | 11,333 | 75.0% | 100.0% | |
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Samira vs Katarina - Frequently Asked Questions
How does Samira do against Katarina in League of Legends?
Samira wins the Samira vs Katarina matchup with a 71.4% win rate compared to Katarina's 28.6%, a 42.9 percentage point difference. This data is based on 7 recent ranked games in patch 26.10.
How does Samira do against Katarina in the early game?
In the early game, Samira has the advantage against Katarina with a 100.0% win rate versus 0.0%. 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 Katarina in the late game?
In the late game, Samira takes over the Samira vs Katarina matchup with a 60.0% win rate compared to 40.0%. Samira scales better into team fights and objective contests after 25 minutes.
Who wins the Samira vs Katarina matchup?
Samira wins the matchup against Katarina with a 71.4% win rate in League of Legends patch 26.10. The 42.9 percentage point advantage means Samira is significantly favored in this lane matchup based on 7 games analyzed.
What is the best Samira build against Katarina?
The best Samira build against Katarina includes optimized core items. Check the matchup breakdown above for the full item path and build order.
What are the best Samira runes against Katarina?
The best Samira runes against Katarina use the Precision primary tree with Domination secondary. This rune setup achieves a 100.0% win rate in the Samira vs Katarina matchup. See the full rune breakdown in the matchup comparison above.
Does Samira counter Katarina?
Yes, Samira has a favorable matchup against Katarina with a 71.4% win rate. Samira strongly counters Katarina in lane based on current patch 26.10 data.
How do I play Samira against Katarina?
When playing Samira against Katarina, 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.