Samira the Desert Rose
Samira stares death in the eye with unyielding confidence, seeking thrill wherever she goes. After her Shuriman home was destroyed as a child, Samira found her true calling in Noxus, where she built a reputation as a stylish daredevil taking on dangerous missions of the highest caliber. Wielding black-powder pistols and a custom-engineered blade, Samira thrives in life-or-death circumstances, eliminating any who stand in her way with flash and flair.
Daredevil Impulse
Samira builds a combo by hitting attacks or abilities unique from the previous hit. Samira's attacks in melee range deal additional magic damage. Samira's attacks against enemies affected by
Immobilizing effects will dash her to her attack range. If the enemy isKnocked Up , she also keeps themKnocked Up briefly.
Flair
Samira fires a shot or swings her sword, dealing damage. If cast during Wild Rush, strike all enemies in her path upon completion.
Cost:- 30
Cooldown:- 6/
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- 2
Range:- 950
Blade Whirl
Samira slashes around her, damaging enemies and destroying enemy missiles.
Cost:- 60
Cooldown:- 30/
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Range:- 325
Wild Rush
Samira dashes through an enemy (including structures), slashing enemies she passes through and gaining Attack Speed. Killing an enemy champion refreshes this ability's cooldown.
Cost:- 40
Cooldown:- 20/
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Range:- 600
Inferno Trigger
Samira unleashes a torrent of shots from her weapons, wildly shooting all enemies surrounding her.
Cost:- 0
Cooldown:- 5
Range:- 600
- Marksman,
- Assassin
Patch 26.1 Samira Changes
Quick overview of Samira's optimal setup in League of Legends. Samira's top build includes Mercury's Treads, The Collector, Bloodthirster, using Conqueror, Triumph, Legend: Bloodline for maximum effectiveness. Samira performs well against Draven, Ezreal, Ashe but struggles against Corki, Zeri, Jinx.
- Samira's Top Build
- Samira's Best Runes
- Samira's Top Matchups
- Samira's Counters
Samira's base statistics in League of Legends. Samira has 630 base health, 57 attack damage, 26 armor, and 30 magic resist. Understanding Samira's stats is crucial for maximizing Samira's effectiveness in lane and team fights. Compare Samira's stats against other champions to see how Samira ranks.
AP:0
AD:57(3 per level)
AS:0(3.3 per level)
Crit Chance:0%
Mana:349(38 per level)
Mana Regen:8(0.7 per level)
Health:630(108 per level)
Health Regen:3(0.55 per level)
Armor:26(4.7 per level)
MR:30(1.3 per level)
Speed:335
Attack Range:500(500 per level)
Samira Early vs Late Game Performance's win rate varies throughout the game based on match duration. Samira Early vs Late Game Performance peaks at 66.15% win rate in 50+ minute games, while performing lowest at 46.69% in 25 minute games. Understanding Samira Early vs Late Game Performance's power spikes across game duration helps optimize your playstyle and decision-making.
Samira's performance across key metrics in League of Legends. Early Game: 62.2%, Late Game: 55.2%, Objective Control: 42.3%, Supportive Strength: 27.0%, Creep Farming: 74.4%, Damage: 87.2%. These percentile rankings show how Samira compares to other champions in each category.
Samira exhibits a notable skill ceiling, with win rates increasing as player skill level rises across ranked tiers. Analysis of Samira's performance shows a 5.4% win rate difference between Iron and Diamond tiers, indicating that Samira rewards mechanical mastery and game knowledge. In lower tiers like Iron (49.0% win rate), players may struggle to execute Samira's full potential due to the champion's technical demands. However, as players climb to higher tiers such as Diamond (54.4% win rate), Samira's win rate improves significantly. This upward trend across ranks demonstrates that Samira has a high skill ceiling and benefits greatly from experienced players who understand optimal ability usage, trading patterns, and macro decision-making. Players looking to master Samira should focus on mechanical practice, studying high-level gameplay, and understanding matchup-specific strategies. The data across tiers (Iron (49.0%), Bronze (49.2%), Silver (50.0%), Gold (49.9%), Platinum (50.1%)) clearly shows that investing time to learn Samira's intricacies pays dividends at higher levels of play, making Samira an excellent choice for dedicated players seeking a rewarding champion to master.
When to Pick Samira
Strengths
- Solid win rate (50.28%) shows reliable performance
- Strong matchups against Draven and Ezreal
- Optimal rune setup achieves 73.3% win rate
- Consistent performance throughout all game phases
Weaknesses
- Struggles against Corki (43.2% enemy WR)
- Requires safe laning to reach power spikes
- Requires proper positioning and cooldown management
- Can be punished by coordinated team play
Strategic Tips
Pick Samira into favorable matchups like Draven where you can dominate lane and snowball your lead.
Use the optimal $Precision + $Domination rune setup for a $73.3% win rate.
Learn your champion's key item and level power spikes to maximize fight potential.
Samira Overview - Frequently Asked Questions
What tier is Samira in League of Legends?
Samira is currently B tier in League of Legends patch 26.1. Samira ranks among the top champions in the current meta.
What is Samira's win rate?
Samira has a 50.28% win rate in League of Legends patch 26.1. This win rate is calculated across all ranks and reflects Samira's overall performance in ranked games.
Which champions are similar to Samira?
Champions similar to Samira include Naafiri, Yone, and Ambessa. These champions share similar playstyles, abilities, or roles as Samira in League of Legends.
How does Samira perform during different match durations?
Samira's performance varies throughout the game. Early game strength, mid game power spikes, and late game scaling all contribute to Samira's overall effectiveness. Check the match duration win rate chart to see Samira's performance at different game lengths.