
Ziggsvs Samira
Ziggs vs Samira is a decisive matchup in LoL patch 26.4. Ziggs wins with a 55.9% win rate (+11.9%) over Samira based on 59 games. Ziggs holds the advantage in both the early and 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 59 recent matches analyzed, Ziggs wins with a 55.9% win rate compared to Samira's 44.1%, giving Ziggs a 11.9 percentage point advantage. Ziggs 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 Ziggs leads by 0.6s 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.
Best Ziggs Build Against Samira
Spellslinger's Shoes is the optimal boots choice against Samira, providing the mobility and stats Ziggs needs most in this matchup. The top-performing core items for Ziggs against Samira are Luden's Echo, Liandry's Torment and Shadowflame. This combination gives Ziggs an effective balance of damage, survivability, and utility for the matchup. This build performs exceptionally well, achieving a 100.0% win rate across 1 games — well above average and making it the top item path against Samira. Adjustments may be needed based on team compositions and game state, but this build provides the strongest foundation for the Ziggs vs Samira matchup.
Early Game vs Late Game
Ziggs dominates the early game (first 15 minutes) with a commanding 63.6% win rate — a 27.3 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.
In the late game (25+ minutes), Ziggs takes over with a 51.4% win rate, leading Samira by 2.7 percentage points. Ziggs scales more effectively into team fights and objective contests.
Ziggs 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 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 26.4. 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 48.03% | 256 | 6.9 | 1,014 | 13,192 | 52.7% | 44.4% | |
| 51.78% | 198 | 6.5 | 1,004 | 12,908 | 57.8% | 47.4% | |
| 45.76% | 178 | 6.8 | 1,110 | 13,979 | 42.3% | 48.1% | |
| 57.89% | 115 | 6.8 | 1,022 | 13,805 | 59.4% | 57.3% | |
| 55.36% | 112 | 7.1 | 1,028 | 12,882 | 67.3% | 45.0% | |
| 54.55% | 111 | 6.7 | 1,024 | 13,533 | 50.0% | 57.6% | |
| 52.58% | 98 | 7.0 | 1,063 | 13,403 | 50.0% | 54.2% | |
| 51.58% | 96 | 7.0 | 1,023 | 12,808 | 59.5% | 45.3% | |
| 52.08% | 96 | 6.7 | 1,097 | 12,402 | 48.7% | 54.4% | |
| 44.21% | 96 | 6.7 | 941 | 12,409 | 47.4% | 42.1% | |
| 50.60% | 83 | 6.8 | 1,059 | 12,824 | 48.5% | 52.0% | |
| 49.25% | 67 | 7.3 | 959 | 12,528 | 48.4% | 50.0% | |
| 52.31% | 65 | 6.0 | 940 | 12,637 | 37.5% | 61.0% | |
| 55.38% | 65 | 6.9 | 1,075 | 13,353 | 59.3% | 52.6% | |
| 54.69% | 64 | 6.8 | 968 | 13,311 | 55.6% | 54.0% | |
| 55.93% | 59 | 6.6 | 1,114 | 13,748 | 63.6% | 51.4% | |
| 49.12% | 58 | 6.3 | 888 | 12,398 | 45.5% | 51.4% | |
| 48.21% | 56 | 6.7 | 943 | 13,119 | 60.9% | 39.4% | |
| 41.51% | 53 | 7.6 | 1,078 | 14,737 | 46.7% | 39.5% | |
| 41.18% | 51 | 6.8 | 1,093 | 14,156 | 42.1% | 40.6% | |
| 32.00% | 50 | 6.9 | 970 | 12,776 | 42.9% | 24.1% | |
| 38.78% | 49 | 6.6 | 1,096 | 13,292 | 50.0% | 34.3% | |
| 63.27% | 49 | 7.1 | 1,147 | 14,310 | 70.0% | 58.6% | |
| 50.00% | 49 | 6.2 | 953 | 12,011 | 45.5% | 53.9% | |
| 57.14% | 49 | 6.8 | 1,081 | 14,593 | 55.0% | 58.6% | |
| 35.42% | 48 | 6.6 | 953 | 12,719 | 42.9% | 29.6% | |
| 42.22% | 45 | 6.7 | 1,142 | 13,830 | 57.1% | 35.5% | |
| 36.36% | 45 | 6.4 | 892 | 11,382 | 47.4% | 28.0% | |
| 48.84% | 44 | 7.1 | 993 | 13,062 | 50.0% | 48.0% | |
| 48.84% | 43 | 6.8 | 1,106 | 12,873 | 40.0% | 53.6% | |
| 52.38% | 42 | 6.6 | 1,079 | 13,228 | 66.7% | 41.7% | |
| 40.48% | 42 | 7.2 | 1,016 | 12,195 | 41.2% | 40.0% | |
| 42.11% | 38 | 7.0 | 929 | 12,213 | 35.3% | 47.6% | |
| 63.89% | 36 | 6.7 | 1,195 | 13,259 | 61.5% | 65.2% | |
| 66.67% | 36 | 6.8 | 1,021 | 12,937 | 58.8% | 73.7% | |
| 40.00% | 35 | 6.9 | 980 | 11,075 | 26.3% | 56.3% | |
| 44.12% | 34 | 7.6 | 1,117 | 14,833 | 57.1% | 35.0% | |
| 47.06% | 34 | 6.6 | 880 | 11,526 | 46.7% | 47.4% | |
| 63.64% | 33 | 6.6 | 930 | 11,995 | 75.0% | 57.1% | |
| 54.55% | 33 | 7.3 | 1,021 | 11,634 | 61.9% | 41.7% | |
| 40.63% | 32 | 6.7 | 825 | 10,824 | 37.5% | 43.8% | |
| 33.33% | 30 | 6.2 | 1,115 | 12,161 | 38.5% | 29.4% | |
| 36.67% | 30 | 7.3 | 978 | 12,599 | 46.1% | 29.4% | |
| 44.44% | 27 | 7.2 | 1,104 | 13,709 | 66.7% | 38.1% | |
| 42.31% | 26 | 6.6 | 962 | 12,720 | 25.0% | 50.0% | |
| 30.77% | 26 | 6.7 | 961 | 12,163 | 36.4% | 26.7% | |
| 45.83% | 24 | 7.5 | 1,204 | 14,524 | 50.0% | 42.9% | |
| 45.83% | 24 | 7.2 | 888 | 10,078 | 58.3% | 33.3% | |
| 59.09% | 22 | 4.5 | 948 | 10,596 | 57.1% | 62.5% | |
| 59.09% | 22 | 6.8 | 903 | 11,483 | 66.7% | 50.0% | |
| 47.62% | 21 | 6.5 | 904 | 12,356 | 40.0% | 50.0% | |
| 55.00% | 20 | 6.9 | 1,163 | 11,789 | 50.0% | 60.0% | |
| 63.16% | 19 | 7.2 | 978 | 12,981 | 71.4% | 58.3% | |
| 38.89% | 19 | 7.0 | 1,089 | 13,941 | 33.3% | 41.7% | |
| 42.11% | 19 | 6.7 | 985 | 11,557 | 37.5% | 45.5% | |
| 73.68% | 19 | 6.9 | 1,190 | 13,149 | 75.0% | 72.7% | |
| 77.78% | 18 | 7.3 | 1,047 | 11,239 | 90.0% | 62.5% | |
| 38.89% | 18 | 7.7 | 985 | 11,419 | 62.5% | 20.0% | |
| 16.67% | 18 | 4.7 | 973 | 13,395 | 60.0% | 0.0% | |
| 52.94% | 18 | 7.2 | 1,130 | 13,943 | 66.7% | 45.5% | |
| 33.33% | 18 | 6.5 | 984 | 12,080 | 28.6% | 36.4% | |
| 50.00% | 18 | 5.7 | 1,088 | 14,651 | 25.0% | 57.1% | |
| 12.50% | 16 | 7.1 | 1,117 | 12,764 | 14.3% | 11.1% | |
| 14.29% | 14 | 2.4 | 831 | 10,178 | 33.3% | 9.1% | |
| 41.67% | 12 | 7.1 | 997 | 11,004 | 28.6% | 60.0% | |
| 45.45% | 11 | 4.1 | 941 | 11,033 | 50.0% | 40.0% | |
| 72.73% | 11 | 6.5 | 1,078 | 14,957 | 100.0% | 66.7% | |
| 45.45% | 11 | 6.7 | 938 | 14,100 | 0.0% | 45.5% | |
| 36.36% | 11 | 5.6 | 1,117 | 10,905 | 16.7% | 60.0% | |
| 45.45% | 11 | 5.5 | 974 | 12,778 | 60.0% | 33.3% | |
| 81.82% | 11 | 6.6 | 1,060 | 13,396 | 100.0% | 60.0% | |
| 60.00% | 10 | 6.5 | 892 | 11,207 | 80.0% | 40.0% | |
| 70.00% | 10 | 7.2 | 841 | 10,912 | 80.0% | 60.0% | |
| 30.00% | 10 | 2.8 | 735 | 7,828 | 28.6% | 33.3% | |
| 33.33% | 9 | 7.6 | 1,223 | 13,876 | 66.7% | 16.7% | |
| 37.50% | 9 | 2.9 | 898 | 11,499 | 50.0% | 33.3% | |
| 66.67% | 9 | 6.5 | 1,276 | 15,012 | 50.0% | 71.4% | |
| 44.44% | 9 | 7.5 | 1,477 | 16,389 | 100.0% | 37.5% | |
| 71.43% | 8 | 3.5 | 708 | 11,246 | 100.0% | 60.0% | |
| 75.00% | 8 | 7.1 | 1,152 | 13,834 | 66.7% | 80.0% | |
| 28.57% | 7 | 2.7 | 799 | 9,613 | 33.3% | 25.0% | |
| 42.86% | 7 | 5.6 | 807 | 11,400 | 33.3% | 50.0% | |
| 71.43% | 7 | 2.0 | 877 | 11,530 | 66.7% | 75.0% | |
| 50.00% | 6 | 3.6 | 937 | 11,621 | 33.3% | 66.7% | |
| 50.00% | 6 | 2.3 | 827 | 10,128 | 0.0% | 75.0% | |
| 66.67% | 6 | 6.9 | 1,184 | 14,462 | 100.0% | 60.0% | |
| 66.67% | 6 | 5.5 | 1,107 | 12,351 | 66.7% | 66.7% | |
| 33.33% | 6 | 6.6 | 941 | 11,808 | 0.0% | 66.7% | |
| 33.33% | 6 | 7.7 | 865 | 11,384 | 50.0% | 0.0% | |
| 50.00% | 6 | 3.1 | 1,200 | 10,893 | 50.0% | 50.0% | |
| 60.00% | 5 | 2.7 | 803 | 10,415 | 66.7% | 50.0% | |
| 80.00% | 5 | 7.4 | 1,323 | 15,423 | 100.0% | 75.0% | |
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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 55.9% win rate compared to Samira's 44.1%, a 11.9 percentage point difference. This data is based on 59 recent ranked games in patch 26.4.
How does Ziggs do against Samira in the early game?
In the early game, Ziggs has the advantage against Samira with a 63.6% win rate versus 36.4%. 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, Ziggs takes over the Ziggs vs Samira matchup with a 51.4% win rate compared to 48.6%. Ziggs 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 55.9% win rate in League of Legends patch 26.4. The 11.9 percentage point advantage means Ziggs is significantly favored in this lane matchup based on 59 games analyzed.
What is the best Ziggs build against Samira?
The best Ziggs build against Samira includes Luden's Echo, Liandry's Torment, Shadowflame with Spellslinger's Shoes. This build achieves a 100.0% win rate in the matchup. 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 63.6% 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 55.9% win rate. Ziggs strongly counters Samira in lane based on current patch 26.4 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.
