
Ziggsvs Samira
Ziggs vs Samira is a decisive matchup in LoL patch 26.7. Ziggs wins with a 56.0% win rate (+12.0%) over Samira based on 25 games. Ziggs wins the early laning phase while Samira scales better into the late game. Below you'll find the best Ziggs build, runes, laning stats, and strategies for the Ziggs vs Samira matchup.
Ziggs Matchup Breakdown
Use the dropdown to select an opponent and see a detailed breakdown of how Ziggs 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.
Who Wins the Ziggs vs Samira Matchup?

Ziggs vs Samira Matchup Summary
The Ziggs vs Samira matchup is a decisive matchup in League of Legends ranked play. Based on 25 recent matches analyzed, Ziggs wins with a 56.0% win rate compared to Samira's 44.0%, giving Ziggs a 12.0 percentage point advantage. Game phase dynamics play a critical role here: Ziggs controls the early laning stage, but Samira outscales as the game goes longer. The matchup shifts dramatically depending on game length — Ziggs 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 Ziggs leads by 0.5s CC/min — a difference that heavily influences the outcome of trades and skirmishes. Ziggs players can confidently pick into Samira and play aggressively from level 1. Look to establish lane dominance early through favorable trades and zone Samira away from CS whenever possible. Understanding these matchup dynamics is essential for champion select decisions and in-game strategy when facing this lane opponent.
Ziggs vs Samira Laning Phase Breakdown
Ziggs is favored during the laning phase against Samira, winning 3 out of 5 key stat categories. Ziggs holds advantages in farming, damage and crowd control, making them the stronger laner in this matchup.
Early Game vs Late Game
Ziggs dominates the early game (first 15 minutes) with a commanding 66.7% win rate — a 33.3 percentage point lead over Samira. This lopsided early game means Ziggs 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 53.9% win rate — 7.7 points above Ziggs. 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: Ziggs 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 Ziggs Runes Against Samira
Running Sorcery primary with Inspiration secondary allows Ziggs to press their advantage against Samira, amplifying the strengths that make this a favorable matchup.
Ziggs matchup data for League of Legends patch 26.7. The table below shows Ziggs'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 Ziggs 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 48.70% | 115 | 6.7 | 1,020 | 13,454 | 47.8% | 49.3% | |
| 47.44% | 78 | 6.2 | 921 | 12,813 | 45.2% | 48.9% | |
| 50.00% | 68 | 7.0 | 1,069 | 13,378 | 51.9% | 48.8% | |
| 47.76% | 67 | 6.8 | 1,030 | 13,662 | 55.6% | 42.5% | |
| 46.15% | 65 | 6.6 | 1,044 | 13,569 | 46.4% | 46.0% | |
| 38.30% | 47 | 6.7 | 1,029 | 11,183 | 38.5% | 38.1% | |
| 55.00% | 40 | 6.9 | 959 | 11,857 | 50.0% | 59.1% | |
| 40.00% | 40 | 7.1 | 990 | 11,499 | 33.3% | 50.0% | |
| 39.47% | 38 | 6.9 | 972 | 13,063 | 53.3% | 30.4% | |
| 48.65% | 37 | 6.7 | 1,016 | 13,330 | 43.8% | 52.4% | |
| 52.78% | 36 | 6.8 | 1,088 | 14,109 | 40.0% | 61.9% | |
| 51.52% | 33 | 6.6 | 896 | 12,507 | 38.5% | 60.0% | |
| 61.29% | 31 | 6.8 | 1,080 | 13,474 | 63.6% | 60.0% | |
| 59.26% | 27 | 6.8 | 971 | 12,731 | 55.6% | 61.1% | |
| 59.26% | 27 | 7.1 | 1,040 | 11,558 | 61.1% | 55.6% | |
| 61.54% | 26 | 6.8 | 1,017 | 12,500 | 71.4% | 50.0% | |
| 48.00% | 25 | 6.2 | 867 | 11,371 | 56.3% | 33.3% | |
| 56.00% | 25 | 6.6 | 959 | 11,575 | 66.7% | 46.1% | |
| 45.83% | 24 | 6.2 | 882 | 10,705 | 45.5% | 46.1% | |
| 56.52% | 23 | 6.7 | 1,008 | 11,650 | 55.6% | 57.1% | |
| 39.13% | 23 | 5.9 | 885 | 12,310 | 55.6% | 28.6% | |
| 52.17% | 23 | 7.1 | 1,074 | 13,834 | 33.3% | 58.8% | |
| 50.00% | 22 | 7.3 | 978 | 13,560 | 50.0% | 50.0% | |
| 57.14% | 21 | 6.5 | 997 | 13,918 | 75.0% | 46.1% | |
| 36.84% | 19 | 5.9 | 1,071 | 13,881 | 33.3% | 38.5% | |
| 38.89% | 18 | 6.1 | 903 | 11,673 | 16.7% | 50.0% | |
| 50.00% | 18 | 7.1 | 1,028 | 13,737 | 40.0% | 62.5% | |
| 47.06% | 17 | 6.3 | 989 | 11,172 | 57.1% | 40.0% | |
| 64.71% | 17 | 7.0 | 1,235 | 12,849 | 71.4% | 60.0% | |
| 52.94% | 17 | 6.9 | 972 | 11,744 | 55.6% | 50.0% | |
| 52.94% | 17 | 7.3 | 1,049 | 13,805 | 50.0% | 55.6% | |
| 50.00% | 16 | 7.0 | 951 | 10,160 | 36.4% | 80.0% | |
| 40.00% | 15 | 5.2 | 925 | 10,623 | 33.3% | 44.4% | |
| 53.33% | 15 | 7.7 | 899 | 11,174 | 57.1% | 50.0% | |
| 66.67% | 15 | 7.1 | 1,039 | 12,941 | 100.0% | 37.5% | |
| 35.71% | 14 | 7.1 | 952 | 11,538 | 33.3% | 37.5% | |
| 57.14% | 14 | 6.9 | 1,028 | 13,387 | 71.4% | 42.9% | |
| 57.14% | 14 | 6.9 | 1,172 | 14,671 | 75.0% | 50.0% | |
| 50.00% | 14 | 6.5 | 1,168 | 14,371 | 0.0% | 58.3% | |
| 46.15% | 13 | 6.2 | 1,057 | 13,015 | 25.0% | 55.6% | |
| 53.85% | 13 | 7.3 | 1,234 | 12,826 | 57.1% | 50.0% | |
| 41.67% | 12 | 5.8 | 964 | 10,954 | 33.3% | 66.7% | |
| 50.00% | 12 | 6.8 | 945 | 12,469 | 50.0% | 50.0% | |
| 50.00% | 12 | 6.6 | 1,051 | 12,903 | 50.0% | 50.0% | |
| 41.67% | 12 | 6.7 | 975 | 12,800 | 50.0% | 33.3% | |
| 50.00% | 12 | 7.5 | 1,146 | 14,422 | 66.7% | 33.3% | |
| 45.45% | 11 | 6.7 | 1,055 | 14,284 | 66.7% | 37.5% | |
| 45.45% | 11 | 6.8 | 939 | 12,080 | 50.0% | 40.0% | |
| 36.36% | 11 | 5.6 | 788 | 10,588 | 50.0% | 28.6% | |
| 27.27% | 11 | 7.4 | 780 | 10,744 | 40.0% | 16.7% | |
| 63.64% | 11 | 7.0 | 949 | 12,756 | 100.0% | 33.3% | |
| 36.36% | 11 | 7.2 | 1,234 | 14,365 | 100.0% | 30.0% | |
| 60.00% | 10 | 6.8 | 1,020 | 13,042 | 66.7% | 57.1% | |
| 60.00% | 10 | 6.4 | 794 | 10,954 | 60.0% | 60.0% | |
| 90.00% | 10 | 7.2 | 1,150 | 13,526 | 83.3% | 100.0% | |
| 50.00% | 10 | 2.8 | 705 | 9,133 | 60.0% | 40.0% | |
| 30.00% | 10 | 6.1 | 1,012 | 11,319 | 25.0% | 33.3% | |
| 50.00% | 10 | 6.5 | 1,034 | 11,972 | 71.4% | 0.0% | |
| 88.89% | 9 | 6.6 | 1,180 | 12,027 | 83.3% | 100.0% | |
| 75.00% | 8 | 4.9 | 905 | 12,223 | 50.0% | 83.3% | |
| 62.50% | 8 | 6.1 | 1,167 | 14,775 | 50.0% | 75.0% | |
| 37.50% | 8 | 6.0 | 878 | 10,000 | 50.0% | 25.0% | |
| 62.50% | 8 | 6.4 | 1,077 | 12,038 | 100.0% | 50.0% | |
| 28.57% | 7 | 7.4 | 1,123 | 13,091 | 0.0% | 50.0% | |
| 71.43% | 7 | 2.6 | 1,256 | 14,066 | 50.0% | 80.0% | |
| 42.86% | 7 | 6.7 | 796 | 9,852 | 50.0% | 33.3% | |
| 66.67% | 6 | 7.1 | 904 | 12,407 | 100.0% | 60.0% | |
| 66.67% | 6 | 6.5 | 1,133 | 13,964 | 100.0% | 60.0% | |
| 33.33% | 6 | 6.8 | 871 | 12,255 | 50.0% | 25.0% | |
| 33.33% | 6 | 6.4 | 1,077 | 13,596 | 0.0% | 40.0% | |
| 83.33% | 6 | 7.1 | 880 | 9,734 | 100.0% | 50.0% | |
| 40.00% | 5 | 6.3 | 1,287 | 13,657 | 33.3% | 50.0% | |
| 20.00% | 5 | 3.7 | 673 | 8,824 | 33.3% | 0.0% | |
| 0.00% | 5 | 7.4 | 1,343 | 15,869 | 0.0% | 0.0% | |
| 40.00% | 5 | 1.9 | 925 | 9,268 | 25.0% | 100.0% | |
| 40.00% | 5 | 7.3 | 963 | 10,440 | 25.0% | 100.0% | |
| 40.00% | 5 | 3.2 | 649 | 10,579 | 33.3% | 50.0% | |
| 20.00% | 5 | 4.1 | 857 | 10,980 | 0.0% | 33.3% | |
| 40.00% | 5 | 3.4 | 900 | 11,269 | 0.0% | 50.0% | |
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Ziggs vs Samira - Frequently Asked Questions
How does Ziggs do against Samira in League of Legends?
Ziggs wins the Ziggs vs Samira matchup with a 56.0% win rate compared to Samira's 44.0%, a 12.0 percentage point difference. This data is based on 25 recent ranked games in patch 26.7.
How does Ziggs do against Samira in the early game?
In the early game, Ziggs has the advantage against Samira with a 66.7% win rate versus 33.3%. Ziggs players should look to press their lane advantage through aggressive trades and wave control during the first 15 minutes.
How does Ziggs do against Samira in the late game?
In the late game, Samira takes over the Ziggs vs Samira matchup with a 53.9% win rate compared to 46.1%. Samira scales better into team fights and objective contests after 25 minutes.
Who wins the Ziggs vs Samira matchup?
Ziggs wins the matchup against Samira with a 56.0% win rate in League of Legends patch 26.7. The 12.0 percentage point advantage means Ziggs is significantly favored in this lane matchup based on 25 games analyzed.
What is the best Ziggs build against Samira?
The best Ziggs build against Samira includes optimized core items. Check the matchup breakdown above for the full item path and build order.
What are the best Ziggs runes against Samira?
The best Ziggs runes against Samira use the Sorcery primary tree with Inspiration secondary. This rune setup achieves a 100.0% win rate in the Ziggs vs Samira matchup. See the full rune breakdown in the matchup comparison above.
Does Ziggs counter Samira?
Yes, Ziggs has a favorable matchup against Samira with a 56.0% win rate. Ziggs strongly counters Samira in lane based on current patch 26.7 data.
How do I play Ziggs against Samira?
When playing Ziggs against Samira, 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.
