Orianna vs Samira
How to Beat Samira as Orianna
based on 2,474 Orianna vs Samira matchupsHow We Analyze LoL Champion Counters
Orianna vs Samira Matchup Summary
Best Orianna vs Samira Counter Build
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Guide to Countering Samira as Orianna
Tips for Playing as Orianna against Samira
Command: Protect can be used on yourself to return the Ball back to you quickly. Combine this with Command: Attack for a quick harassment.
Command: Dissonance is a very powerful escape tool if Orianna has the Ball. The combination of speed and leaving a slowing obstacle can be quite powerful.
Command: Shockwave can be used to drag enemies towards you or away from you if you position the Ball properly.
Orianna vs Samira Counter Stats
How to Counter Samira with Orianna in LoL
The stats shown here feature some important Orianna vs. Samira counter stats that may help us appreciate the differences between the two. Orianna’s KDA ratio ([kills + assists] / deaths) of NaN is more than Samira’s KDA ratio of NaN, showing that Orianna may be more central to her team's team fighting effectiveness than Samira. This observation is largely a result of the differences in assists.
Orianna often has a significantly smaller longest killing spree than her matchup does. Commonly, she takes less damage than Samira. This often reflects different amounts of tankyness; however, it can also imply that the one champ has less mobility and thus is unable to kite away from additional damage when engaged or poked.
Differences between Orianna and Samira
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Who is Better, Orianna or Samira?
Both League champs are great. Both champs have their strengths, weaknesses, and counters. In the game's current meta, Orianna usually fairs equally well when facing off against Samira, with a 49.7% win rate. Thus, Orianna makes an ok counter to Samira.
While Orianna does have a lower winrate than Samira, when they face off with one another, Orianna also has a greater learning curve that makes her a more complex character to pick up and master. You still need to be cautious when picking Orianna into Samiraas her relative depth means you may not be able to reach her full potential without a lot of practice beforehand.
Moreover, Orianna has some amount of utility and CC, a similar amount to Samira. This makes her just as valuable during team fights, especially when trying to counter champions with a lot of burst damage.
While there is not a single best champion in League of Legends, in Orianna vs Samira matchups, Samira is the better champion with a similar win rate, more champion depth, and a similar amount of utility to help out your allies during team fights.
Orianna is a somewhat poor counter to Samira. Focus your play on maximizing your CS and clearing objectives. If you do that, you should do very well as Orianna against Samira.
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Further Insights to Win this Matchup
To learn all of the intricacies of Orianna to counter Samira during both the lane and mid / late game phases of League of Legends, you should keep reading to pick up a few extra lessons on this matchup. If you listen to the build and suggestions shown here, you will grow your win rate by a lot and be closer to League of Legends pro players.
Orianna often picks up a similar amount of CS compared to Samira. Champs who on average don't take many minion kills typically don't have to have much CS to be effective, such as support champions. They are capable of scaling properly off of their skills, stats, and first items alone. Yet, champs with large amounts of CS, such as hyper-carries, usually require several high cost items to be effective. In either situation, try to surpass the values displayed here to do well.
The best items to have in your Orianna versus Samira build consist of Void Staff, Shadowflame, and Luden's Companion. When Orianna included at least these three pieces in her build, she performed a lot better countering Samira than with many other typical item sets. In fact, Orianna had an average winrate of 49.7% battling Samira with this counter build.
To have the best likelihood of defeating Samira as Orianna, you should use the Phase Rush, Manaflow Band, Transcendence, Scorch, Biscuit Delivery, and Cosmic Insight runes from the Sorcery and Inspiration rune sets. Of all the rune sets players used for Orianna vs Samira clashes, this combination of runes resulted in the best win rate. Notably, these runes averaged a 49.7% win rate overall.
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