Be careful when casting immobilizing disables on Fiora. If her Riposte is available, she can turn their power against you.
Duelist's Dance shows you where Fiora will try to attack from, so be ready to punish her when she tries.
The stat comparisons shown on this page highlight several vital Samira vs. Fiora matchup stats that can help us interpret the distinctions between these two champions. As an example, Samira’s KDA ratio ([kills + assists] / deaths) of NaN is greater than Fiora’s KDA ratio of NaN, highlighting that Samira may be more central to her team's team fighting effectiveness than Fiora. This observation is largely fueled by the difference in kills.
Samira often has a much larger longest kill spree than her enemy does. On average, she takes less damage than Fiora. This often reflects different amounts of tankyness, yet it can also illustrate that the one champion has less mobility and thus is unable to flee from additional damage when engaged or poked.
Both League champs are great. Both have their pros and cons. In League's current meta, Samira usually fairs equally well when playing against Fiora, with a 50.5% win rate. Thus, Samira makes an ok counter for Fiora.
While Samira does have a higher winrate than Fiora, when facing one another, Samira also has a much greater level of difficulty that makes her a more difficult champion to learn and master. You should be careful when picking Samira into Fiora.
Moreover, Samira also has almost no amount of CC and other utility, a similar amount to Fiora. This often makes her just as valuable during teamfights, especially when trying to counter champions with a ton of burst damage.
While there is not one best champion in League of Legends, in Samira vs Fiora matchups, Samira is the better champ with a similar win rate, more champion depth, and a similar amount of utility to help out your allies during teamfights.
Samira is a decent counter to Fiora. You will do well by focussing your actions on increasing your gold and cs and clearing objectives. If you do that, you should do very well as Samira against Fiora.
If you would like to learn all of the intricacies of Samira in order to counter Fiora during both the early game and mid / late game phases of League of Legends, you should continue reading to gather a few extra tips and tricks for this matchup. If you pay attention to the build and tips shown here, you will increase your win rate significantly and be that much closer to League of Legends pro players.
Samira usually accumulates a similar amount of CS compared to Fiora. Champs who typically don't earn many minion kills usualy don't need much CS to be effective, such as supports. These kinds of champions are capable of scaling properly off of their skills, stats, and first items alone. Yet, champions with large amounts of CS, such as hyper-carries, typically require many items to be effective. In either situation, try to do better than the values shown on this page to do well.
The ideal items to use in your Samira versus Fiora build consist of Infinity Edge, The Collector, and Hubris. When Samira combined at least these three items in her build, she did much better when fighting Fiora than with many other common counter builds. In fact, Samira boasted an average win rate of 50.5% battling Fiora with this counter build.
To have the greatest probability of annihilating Fiora as Samira, you should use 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 Fiora counters, this mix of runes yielded the greatest win rate. Moreover, these runes provided a 50.5% winrate overall.
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