Samiravs Xin Zhao
Samira vs Xin Zhao is a decisive matchup in LoL patch 26.10. Xin Zhao wins with a 80.0% win rate (+60.0%) over Samira based on 5 games. Xin Zhao 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 Xin Zhao 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.
Xin Zhao(20.0%)Who Wins the Samira vs Xin Zhao Matchup?
Samira vs Xin Zhao Matchup Summary
The Samira vs Xin Zhao matchup is a decisive matchup in League of Legends ranked play. Based on 5 recent matches analyzed, Xin Zhao wins with a 80.0% win rate compared to Samira's 20.0%, giving Xin Zhao a 60.0 percentage point advantage. Xin Zhao dominates at every stage — from early laning through late game team fights. This consistent advantage makes it difficult for Samira players to find favorable windows, so team-dependent strategies and avoiding solo confrontations are essential. The most significant statistical gap is in crowd control, where Xin Zhao leads by 0.9s CC/min — a difference that heavily influences the outcome of trades and skirmishes. Xin Zhao 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 Xin Zhao 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 Xin Zhao Laning Phase Breakdown
Xin Zhao is favored during the laning phase against Samira, winning 5 out of 5 key stat categories. Xin Zhao holds advantages in farming, damage, gold income, crowd control and sustain, making them the stronger laner in this matchup.
Early Game vs Late Game
Samira0.0%Xin Zhao100.0%Samira33.3%Xin Zhao66.7%Xin Zhao 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 Xin Zhao can dictate the pace of the lane from level 1, controlling trades, wave state, and river priority.
Xin Zhao is far superior in the late game (25+ minutes), boasting a 66.7% win rate — 33.3 points above Samira. Extended games heavily favor Xin Zhao, whose kit and scaling make them a dominant force in team fights and objective control.
Xin Zhao holds the advantage at every stage of the game, making this a consistently favorable matchup from lane through late game team fights. Samira players should look for outplays, team-dependent strategies, and picks rather than relying on scaling to win this matchup.
Best Samira Runes Against Xin Zhao
Precision
Domination
The Precision and Domination rune setup gives Samira the best tools to compete against Xin Zhao in this difficult matchup, compensating for the statistical disadvantages with optimal rune synergies.
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 47.14% | 700 | 6.5 | 915 | 13,929 | 47.2% | 47.1% | |
| 52.02% | 496 | 6.4 | 880 | 13,616 | 50.0% | 53.9% | |
| 53.22% | 466 | 6.3 | 876 | 13,759 | 50.2% | 56.1% | |
| 43.95% | 380 | 6.1 | 874 | 13,565 | 44.4% | 43.6% | |
| 44.14% | 367 | 6.3 | 882 | 13,290 | 39.7% | 48.9% | |
| 51.96% | 331 | 6.3 | 913 | 14,071 | 55.1% | 49.1% | |
| 53.58% | 265 | 6.5 | 902 | 14,241 | 49.2% | 57.5% | |
| 47.48% | 238 | 6.4 | 947 | 13,864 | 51.8% | 43.5% | |
| 55.92% | 211 | 6.5 | 928 | 13,955 | 61.1% | 50.0% | |
| 54.86% | 144 | 6.2 | 927 | 13,820 | 46.8% | 61.0% | |
| 56.56% | 122 | 6.3 | 889 | 13,639 | 59.4% | 53.5% | |
| 49.59% | 121 | 6.2 | 864 | 12,868 | 51.6% | 47.4% | |
| 50.83% | 120 | 6.3 | 996 | 14,932 | 43.5% | 55.4% | |
| 51.35% | 111 | 6.4 | 970 | 13,503 | 45.9% | 58.0% | |
| 50.00% | 104 | 6.5 | 947 | 14,321 | 46.1% | 53.9% | |
| 52.43% | 103 | 6.6 | 914 | 13,766 | 52.7% | 52.1% | |
| 50.51% | 99 | 6.1 | 860 | 13,340 | 55.6% | 46.3% | |
| 50.54% | 93 | 6.1 | 892 | 13,988 | 47.5% | 52.8% | |
| 51.65% | 91 | 6.5 | 965 | 14,807 | 51.2% | 52.1% | |
| 54.76% | 84 | 6.5 | 1,005 | 14,626 | 57.5% | 52.3% | |
| 38.75% | 80 | 6.4 | 834 | 13,947 | 42.4% | 36.2% | |
| 47.37% | 57 | 6.3 | 946 | 14,905 | 45.8% | 48.5% | |
| 55.56% | 54 | 6.5 | 922 | 13,961 | 56.5% | 54.8% | |
| 30.19% | 53 | 6.3 | 822 | 13,326 | 37.0% | 23.1% | |
| 40.82% | 49 | 6.3 | 916 | 13,205 | 46.7% | 31.6% | |
| 56.10% | 41 | 6.6 | 887 | 12,784 | 59.1% | 52.6% | |
| 44.74% | 38 | 6.2 | 1,021 | 13,337 | 35.0% | 55.6% | |
| 58.82% | 34 | 6.7 | 898 | 13,329 | 68.2% | 41.7% | |
| 38.71% | 31 | 6.3 | 823 | 13,439 | 35.3% | 42.9% | |
| 28.57% | 28 | 6.1 | 824 | 14,056 | 12.5% | 35.0% | |
| 47.83% | 23 | 6.4 | 879 | 15,017 | 33.3% | 52.9% | |
| 40.00% | 20 | 6.2 | 829 | 12,797 | 20.0% | 60.0% | |
| 50.00% | 20 | 6.2 | 923 | 14,934 | 57.1% | 46.1% | |
| 41.18% | 17 | 6.3 | 725 | 13,362 | 37.5% | 44.4% | |
| 35.71% | 14 | 6.5 | 1,037 | 12,381 | 14.3% | 57.1% | |
| 57.14% | 14 | 6.2 | 891 | 14,268 | 40.0% | 66.7% | |
| 38.46% | 13 | 6.3 | 1,153 | 15,297 | 50.0% | 33.3% | |
| 53.85% | 13 | 6.2 | 1,064 | 16,750 | 20.0% | 75.0% | |
| 38.46% | 13 | 6.5 | 981 | 12,887 | 40.0% | 37.5% | |
| 60.00% | 10 | 6.3 | 1,203 | 15,546 | 60.0% | 60.0% | |
| 33.33% | 9 | 6.6 | 916 | 13,565 | 0.0% | 60.0% | |
| 50.00% | 8 | 6.0 | 744 | 12,165 | 33.3% | 60.0% | |
| 37.50% | 8 | 6.3 | 554 | 9,779 | 50.0% | 25.0% | |
| 37.50% | 8 | 5.6 | 820 | 10,967 | 16.7% | 100.0% | |
| 57.14% | 7 | 5.7 | 814 | 11,681 | 50.0% | 60.0% | |
| 83.33% | 6 | 5.9 | 927 | 11,462 | 80.0% | 100.0% | |
| 33.33% | 6 | 6.0 | 985 | 17,105 | 100.0% | 20.0% | |
| 40.00% | 5 | 6.5 | 1,160 | 15,053 | 66.7% | 0.0% | |
| 100.00% | 5 | 6.5 | 789 | 15,155 | 100.0% | 100.0% | |
| 20.00% | 5 | 4.7 | 665 | 13,662 | 0.0% | 33.3% | |
| 20.00% | 5 | 5.5 | 500 | 10,281 | 0.0% | 25.0% | |
| 100.00% | 5 | 5.5 | 1,216 | 17,529 | 100.0% | 100.0% | |
| 80.00% | 5 | 5.9 | 1,280 | 12,138 | 66.7% | 100.0% | |
| 60.00% | 5 | 6.0 | 932 | 14,723 | 50.0% | 100.0% | |
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Samira vs Xin Zhao - Frequently Asked Questions
How does Samira do against Xin Zhao in League of Legends?
Xin Zhao wins the Samira vs Xin Zhao matchup with a 80.0% win rate compared to Samira's 20.0%, a 60.0 percentage point difference. This data is based on 5 recent ranked games in patch 26.10.
How does Samira do against Xin Zhao in the early game?
In the early game, Xin Zhao has the advantage against Samira with a 100.0% win rate versus 0.0%. Xin Zhao players should look to press their lane advantage through aggressive trades and wave control during the first 15 minutes.
How does Samira do against Xin Zhao in the late game?
In the late game, Xin Zhao takes over the Samira vs Xin Zhao matchup with a 66.7% win rate compared to 33.3%. Xin Zhao scales better into team fights and objective contests after 25 minutes.
Who wins the Samira vs Xin Zhao matchup?
Xin Zhao wins the matchup against Samira with a 80.0% win rate in League of Legends patch 26.10. The 60.0 percentage point advantage means Xin Zhao is significantly favored in this lane matchup based on 5 games analyzed.
What is the best Samira build against Xin Zhao?
The best Samira build against Xin Zhao includes optimized core items. Check the matchup breakdown above for the full item path and build order.
What are the best Samira runes against Xin Zhao?
The best Samira runes against Xin Zhao use the Precision primary tree with Domination secondary. This rune setup achieves a 25.0% win rate in the Samira vs Xin Zhao matchup. See the full rune breakdown in the matchup comparison above.
Does Samira counter Xin Zhao?
No, Samira struggles against Xin Zhao with only a 20.0% win rate. Xin Zhao has the advantage in this matchup. Samira players should focus on safe farming and avoiding extended trades to minimize Xin Zhao's lead.
How do I play Samira against Xin Zhao?
When playing Samira against Xin Zhao, play cautiously and avoid Xin Zhao's power spikes. Look for jungle assistance and team-dependent plays since Xin Zhao has the statistical advantage at most stages. Use the matchup-specific build and runes above to optimize your chances.