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How to Win Samira vs Fiddlesticks Counter MatchupSamira is in the a tier of champions

Samira vs Fiddlesticks

How to Beat Fiddlesticks as Samira in LoLSamira is in the a tier of champions
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How to Beat Fiddlesticks as Samira

based on 2,955 Samira vs Fiddlesticks matchups
Win Rate
48.2 %
K/D/A
1.99
Pick Rate
1.7 %

How We Analyze LoL Champion Counters

We summarize our counter stats from the millions of recently rated League matches that we review each and every week. Our guide on how to beat Fiddlesticks as Samira resulted from an examination of 2955 ranked rounds where both champs clashed against each other. This champ pairing is fairly rare. Samira has to counter Fiddlesticks in only 1.7% of her games.

Samira vs Fiddlesticks Matchup Summary

Unfortunately, Samira does a below average job of countering Fiddlesticks. Typically, she wins a lowly 48.2% of the time the champs face one another in. In Samira against Fiddlesticks rounds, Samira’s team is 0.1% more probable to gain first blood. This implies that she probably will be able to get first blood versus Fiddlesticks.

Best Samira vs Fiddlesticks Counter Build

Items

Starter Items

Time Target
Doran's BladeHealth Potion

Early Items

~5 Mins
PickaxeSerrated Dirk

Core Samira Items

~22 Mins
Lord Dominik's RegardsThe CollectorHubris

Optional Items

Guardian AngelBloodthirsterImmortal ShieldbowInfinity Edge

Summoner Spells

summonerboost summoner spell D
summonerflash summoner spell F

Skill Order

First skill for Samira to level upq
>
Second ability for Samira to level upe
>
Last skill for Samira to max outw

Runes

PrecisionConquerorTriumphLegend: BloodlineLast Stand
DominationSudden ImpactTreasure Hunter
Attack SpeedAdaptive ForceHealth Scaling
Samira's passive ability p
Samira's q ability q
Samira's w ability w
Samira's e ability e
Samira's ultimate ability r
1
Q
2
E
3
W
4
Q
5
Q
6
R
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Q
8
E
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Q
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E
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R
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Samira vs Fiddlesticks Counter Stats

Samira Image
Win Rate
48.2 %
VS
Win Rate
51.8 %
Fiddlesticks Image
9.1
< Kills >
6
7.4
< Deaths >
6.4
5.6
< Assists >
9.8
2.07
< Killing Sprees >
1.4
171
< Minions Killed >
40
0.17
< Dragons Killed >
1.14
0.42
< Inhibitors >
0.35
18,384
< Physical Damage >
322
2,544
< Magic Damage >
18,453
549
< True Damage >
1,233
21,478
< Damage Dealt >
20,010
24,546
< Damage Taken >
33,086
12,992
< Gold Earned >
11,420
2.01
< Towers >
1.21
0.05
< Baron Takedowns >
0.28
7,659
< Total Healing >
17,121
12,482
< Experience >
12,974
17
< Vision Score >
44
8
< Wards Placed >
3
27
< Time Dealing CC >
737

How to Counter Fiddlesticks with Samira in LoL

The stat comparisons shown here show several influential Samira against Fiddlesticks counter statistics that may help us realize the distinctions between this pair of champions. Samira’s KDA ratio ([kills + assists] / deaths) of NaN is more than Fiddlesticks’s KDA ratio of NaN, highlighting that Samira may be more central to her team's team fighting effectiveness than Fiddlesticks. This observation is largely fueled by the difference in kills.

Samira often has a slightly larger longest kill spree than her foe does. Typically, she takes less damage than Fiddlesticks. This is usually reflective of different amounts of tankyness, yet it can also show that the champion with higher health has less mobility and thus is not able to kite away from further harm when poked or engaged.

Differences between Samira and Fiddlesticks

Damage Types Compared

Samira
Fiddlesticks
Physical Damage
Magic Damage
True Damage

Champion Playstyles Compared

Samira
Fiddlesticks

Who is Better, Samira or Fiddlesticks?

Both League champs are great champions. Both champs have their pros and cons. In the game's current meta, Samira usually loses when facing off against Fiddlesticks, with a 48.2% win rate. As a result, Samira makes a poor counter for Fiddlesticks.

While Samira does have a lower winrate than Fiddlesticks, when on opposite teams, Samira also has a lower level of difficulty that makes her a less difficult champ to pick up and master. You still need to be cautious when picking Samira into Fiddlesticks.

Moreover, Samira also has almost no amount of CC and other utility, a similar amount to Fiddlesticks. This often makes her just as valuable during teamfights, especially when facing champions with a lot of burst damage.

While there isn't one best champion in League of Legends, in Samira vs Fiddlesticks matchups, Fiddlesticks is the better champ with a lower win rate, less champion complexity, and a similar amount of utility to help out your allied champions during late stage team fights.

Samira is a somewhat poor counter to Fiddlesticks. Focus your gameplay on keeping up your gold income and taking out objectives. If you can do that, you should hold your own as Samira against Fiddlesticks.

Other Champion Matchups Against Samira

Samira Loses Against

LilliaLillia44.7% winrateTaricTaric44.7% winrateLeonaLeona44.8% winrateZyraZyra44.9% winrate

Samira Wins Against

YuumiYuumi55% winrateSkarnerSkarner53.7% winrateAkshanAkshan53.4% winrateKai'SaKai'Sa53.1% winrate

Top Synergies by Role

LeonaLeona+ 52.6% 12646 GamesLilliaLillia+ 53.1% 10849 GamesIvernIvern+ 53.1% 1902 GamesKalistaKalista+ 59.1% 115 Games

Additional Information for Samira Players

How We Calculated Our Samira vs Fiddlesticks Build and Stats

For this guide on countering Fiddlesticks as Samira, we analyzed 2,955 matchups from recent LoL games. We use rigorous data cleaning and processing methods to ensure that our counter stats are of the highest quality. You can rest assured that the recommended build to counter Fiddlesticks as Samira comes from real data and is not the fabrication of some random LoL player, as some other sites provide. You can use the filters at the top of the page to view the most relevant stats and items to your rank.

Other Useful Resources

Samira Build Fiddlesticks Build

Further Insights to Win this Matchup

To learn all of the intricacies of Samira to counter Fiddlesticks 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 pay attention to the build and stats presented above, you should increase your win rate by a lot and be that much closer to League of Legends pro players.

Samira usually accumulates much more CS as Fiddlesticks. Champs who typically don't take much CS often don't require much CS to be effective, such as supports. They are able to scale well off of their abilities and first items alone. Yet, champions with large amounts of CS, such as hyper-carries, usually have to have several high cost items to be effective. In either situation, try to exceed the numbers reported here to do well.

The best items to focus on in your Samira versus Fiddlesticks build include Lord Dominik's Regards, The Collector, and Hubris. When Samira used at least these three pieces in her build, she performed much better countering Fiddlesticks than with most other common item sets. In fact, Samira boasted an average winrate of 48.2% when playing against Fiddlesticks with these items in her kit.

To have the best likelihood of defeating Fiddlesticks as Samira, Samira players should take the Conqueror, Triumph, Legend: Bloodline, Last Stand, Sudden Impact, and Treasure Hunter runes from the Precision and Domination rune sets. Out of all the rune combinations that we analyzed for Samira vs Fiddlesticks LoL games, this blending of runes resulted in the highest win rate. Notably, these runes gave a 48.2% winrate overall.

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