Samiravs Taliyah
Samira vs Taliyah is a decisive matchup in LoL patch 26.4. Taliyah wins with a 66.7% win rate (+33.3%) over Samira based on 6 games. Taliyah 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 Taliyah 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.
Taliyah(33.3%)Who Wins the Samira vs Taliyah Matchup?
Samira vs Taliyah Matchup Summary
The Samira vs Taliyah matchup is a decisive matchup in League of Legends ranked play. Based on 6 recent matches analyzed, Taliyah wins with a 66.7% win rate compared to Samira's 33.3%, giving Taliyah a 33.3 percentage point advantage. Game phase dynamics play a critical role here: Taliyah controls the early laning stage, but Samira outscales as the game goes longer. The matchup shifts dramatically depending on game length — Taliyah 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 Taliyah leads by 1.8s CC/min — a difference that heavily influences the outcome of trades and skirmishes. Taliyah has a strong advantage in this matchup. Samira players should play defensively, prioritize safe farming under tower, and look for opportunities created by jungle pressure or Taliyah overextending. Avoid prolonged trades and wait for team fights where positioning and coordination matter more. Understanding these matchup dynamics is essential for champion select decisions and in-game strategy when facing this lane opponent.
Samira vs Taliyah Laning Phase Breakdown
Taliyah is favored during the laning phase against Samira, winning 3 out of 5 key stat categories. Taliyah holds advantages in farming, damage and crowd control, making them the stronger laner in this matchup.
Early Game vs Late Game
Samira0.0%Taliyah100.0%Samira100.0%Taliyah0.0%Taliyah dominates the early game (first 15 minutes) with a commanding 100.0% win rate — a 100.0 percentage point lead over Samira. This lopsided early game means Taliyah 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 100.0% win rate — 100.0 points above Taliyah. Extended games heavily favor Samira, whose kit and scaling make them a dominant force in team fights and objective control.
This matchup features a dramatic power shift: Taliyah must aggressively press their early advantage and close out the game before Samira reaches their scaling breakpoints. If Samira survives the laning phase without falling too far behind, the matchup flips in their favor. Dragon and Rift Herald control are pivotal — the team that secures early objectives can snowball or buy time to scale.
Best Samira Runes Against Taliyah
Precision
Domination
The Precision and Domination rune setup gives Samira the best tools to compete against Taliyah in this difficult matchup, compensating for the statistical disadvantages with optimal rune synergies.
Samira matchup data for League of Legends patch 26.4. 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 49.26% | 683 | 6.4 | 894 | 14,396 | 50.3% | 48.4% | |
| 49.75% | 597 | 6.2 | 911 | 14,042 | 52.3% | 47.4% | |
| 46.31% | 546 | 6.5 | 899 | 13,870 | 50.9% | 41.0% | |
| 52.79% | 467 | 6.4 | 897 | 14,714 | 52.4% | 53.1% | |
| 52.86% | 384 | 6.7 | 997 | 15,111 | 48.7% | 57.1% | |
| 58.50% | 359 | 6.6 | 940 | 14,630 | 51.2% | 65.2% | |
| 52.65% | 323 | 6.6 | 919 | 14,666 | 51.4% | 53.6% | |
| 52.06% | 318 | 6.4 | 899 | 14,279 | 49.7% | 54.7% | |
| 49.61% | 258 | 6.4 | 923 | 14,207 | 56.9% | 42.1% | |
| 47.46% | 239 | 6.5 | 948 | 14,281 | 47.5% | 47.4% | |
| 50.99% | 204 | 6.8 | 898 | 14,244 | 48.1% | 54.1% | |
| 45.00% | 201 | 6.7 | 951 | 14,649 | 46.1% | 43.9% | |
| 47.64% | 193 | 6.3 | 904 | 14,378 | 41.6% | 52.9% | |
| 53.37% | 193 | 6.5 | 918 | 14,146 | 62.4% | 43.5% | |
| 50.83% | 181 | 6.4 | 921 | 14,645 | 53.0% | 49.0% | |
| 41.88% | 161 | 6.8 | 922 | 14,459 | 43.9% | 39.7% | |
| 47.06% | 119 | 6.2 | 939 | 14,803 | 35.3% | 55.9% | |
| 60.17% | 119 | 6.5 | 1,004 | 15,628 | 63.0% | 57.8% | |
| 36.84% | 114 | 6.5 | 963 | 14,227 | 44.6% | 29.3% | |
| 49.04% | 105 | 6.9 | 978 | 15,287 | 43.2% | 53.3% | |
| 45.63% | 103 | 6.3 | 1,058 | 14,646 | 42.5% | 47.6% | |
| 45.36% | 98 | 6.4 | 824 | 14,084 | 40.4% | 50.0% | |
| 50.00% | 83 | 6.7 | 910 | 14,168 | 52.4% | 47.5% | |
| 53.75% | 81 | 6.8 | 878 | 13,741 | 53.5% | 54.0% | |
| 52.00% | 75 | 6.3 | 940 | 14,418 | 58.1% | 47.7% | |
| 41.79% | 67 | 6.6 | 1,075 | 14,912 | 35.3% | 48.5% | |
| 48.28% | 59 | 6.4 | 1,059 | 15,919 | 50.0% | 47.4% | |
| 44.07% | 59 | 6.5 | 843 | 14,796 | 36.4% | 48.6% | |
| 52.94% | 51 | 6.5 | 882 | 13,788 | 41.4% | 68.2% | |
| 43.75% | 48 | 6.6 | 1,094 | 15,242 | 42.1% | 44.8% | |
| 57.58% | 33 | 6.5 | 999 | 13,872 | 52.4% | 66.7% | |
| 57.69% | 27 | 6.7 | 1,062 | 13,952 | 61.5% | 53.9% | |
| 38.46% | 27 | 6.3 | 764 | 13,049 | 37.5% | 40.0% | |
| 62.50% | 24 | 6.7 | 815 | 13,524 | 69.2% | 54.5% | |
| 38.10% | 21 | 6.5 | 722 | 13,547 | 46.1% | 25.0% | |
| 43.75% | 16 | 6.8 | 757 | 12,557 | 16.7% | 60.0% | |
| 50.00% | 14 | 6.9 | 886 | 14,883 | 66.7% | 20.0% | |
| 45.45% | 11 | 6.7 | 1,130 | 15,078 | 57.1% | 25.0% | |
| 50.00% | 10 | 6.1 | 778 | 13,995 | 50.0% | 50.0% | |
| 60.00% | 10 | 6.6 | 1,277 | 18,931 | 0.0% | 60.0% | |
| 50.00% | 9 | 6.0 | 1,311 | 16,817 | 33.3% | 60.0% | |
| 66.67% | 9 | 5.8 | 868 | 13,609 | 66.7% | 66.7% | |
| 62.50% | 8 | 6.0 | 1,184 | 17,375 | 100.0% | 50.0% | |
| 57.14% | 7 | 6.9 | 1,090 | 14,951 | 0.0% | 80.0% | |
| 83.33% | 6 | 6.5 | 1,196 | 15,802 | 100.0% | 50.0% | |
| 33.33% | 6 | 6.3 | 954 | 12,779 | 0.0% | 100.0% | |
| 66.67% | 6 | 6.3 | 1,047 | 14,008 | 50.0% | 100.0% | |
| 33.33% | 6 | 5.9 | 1,109 | 13,322 | 0.0% | 50.0% | |
| 20.00% | 5 | 6.8 | 710 | 13,656 | 33.3% | 0.0% | |
| 60.00% | 5 | 4.9 | 518 | 10,961 | 100.0% | 50.0% | |
| 20.00% | 5 | 6.8 | 894 | 12,653 | 0.0% | 33.3% | |
| 80.00% | 5 | 6.7 | 718 | 12,167 | 50.0% | 100.0% | |
| 80.00% | 5 | 6.7 | 1,005 | 14,706 | 66.7% | 100.0% | |
| 20.00% | 5 | 5.3 | 573 | 11,300 | 0.0% | 33.3% | |
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Samira vs Taliyah - Frequently Asked Questions
How does Samira do against Taliyah in League of Legends?
Taliyah wins the Samira vs Taliyah matchup with a 66.7% win rate compared to Samira's 33.3%, a 33.3 percentage point difference. This data is based on 6 recent ranked games in patch 26.4.
How does Samira do against Taliyah in the early game?
In the early game, Taliyah has the advantage against Samira with a 100.0% win rate versus 0.0%. Taliyah players should look to press their lane advantage through aggressive trades and wave control during the first 15 minutes.
How does Samira do against Taliyah in the late game?
In the late game, Samira takes over the Samira vs Taliyah matchup with a 100.0% win rate compared to 0.0%. Samira scales better into team fights and objective contests after 25 minutes.
Who wins the Samira vs Taliyah matchup?
Taliyah wins the matchup against Samira with a 66.7% win rate in League of Legends patch 26.4. The 33.3 percentage point advantage means Taliyah is significantly favored in this lane matchup based on 6 games analyzed.
What is the best Samira build against Taliyah?
The best Samira build against Taliyah includes optimized core items. Check the matchup breakdown above for the full item path and build order.
What are the best Samira runes against Taliyah?
The best Samira runes against Taliyah use the Precision primary tree with Domination secondary. This rune setup achieves a 66.7% win rate in the Samira vs Taliyah matchup. See the full rune breakdown in the matchup comparison above.
Does Samira counter Taliyah?
No, Samira struggles against Taliyah with only a 33.3% win rate. Taliyah has the advantage in this matchup. Samira players should focus on safe farming and avoiding extended trades to minimize Taliyah's lead.
How do I play Samira against Taliyah?
When playing Samira against Taliyah, play cautiously and avoid Taliyah's power spikes. Focus on safe farming — you outscale Taliyah in the late game. Use the matchup-specific build and runes above to optimize your chances.