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

Samira vs Orianna

How to Beat Orianna as Samira in LoLSamira is in the b tier of champions
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How to Beat Orianna as Samira

based on 2,474 Samira vs Orianna matchups
Win Rate
50.3 %
K/D/A
2.07
Pick Rate
1.4 %

How We Analyze LoL Champion Counters

At MOBA Champion, we summarize millions of recently ranked LoL rounds each week. In our data, Samira engaged Orianna 2474 times. With so many games with Samira vs Orianna gives us faith in our capability to provide enlightening data and a pro build to destroy your enemy. This particular champion matchup is relatively rare. Samira fights Orianna in only 1.4% of her matches.

Samira vs Orianna Matchup Summary

Samira has done a average job of countering Orianna. Typically, she wins a acceptable 50.3% of the time the champs fight each other in. In Samira against Orianna rounds, Samira’s team is 0.1% more probable to gain first blood. This implies that she most likely will get first blood against Orianna.

Best Samira vs Orianna Counter Build

Items

Starter Items

Time Target
Doran's BladeHealth Potion

Early Items

~5 Mins
PickaxeSerrated Dirk

Core Samira Items

~22 Mins
Guardian AngelInfinity EdgeThe Collector

Optional Items

BloodthirsterLord Dominik's RegardsImmortal ShieldbowHubris

Summoner Spells

summonerflash summoner spell D
summonerheal 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
DominationTaste of BloodTreasure 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
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Q
2
E
3
W
4
Q
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Q
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R
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Q
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Guide to Countering Orianna as Samira

Advice to Win Against Orianna

Orianna can only affect the area the Ball is around. Use this to your advantage.

Watch out for Orianna's Ball returning to her due to leashing. This may cause some unexpected situations.

Samira vs Orianna Counter Stats

Samira Image
Win Rate
50.3 %
VS
Win Rate
49.7 %
Orianna Image
9.1
< Kills >
5.5
6.9
< Deaths >
5.6
5.2
< Assists >
9.6
2.07
< Killing Sprees >
1.25
170
< Minions Killed >
164
0.15
< Dragons Killed >
0.08
0.46
< Inhibitors >
0.52
18,251
< Physical Damage >
1,015
2,457
< Magic Damage >
19,611
551
< True Damage >
326
21,260
< Damage Dealt >
20,952
23,507
< Damage Taken >
18,370
12,887
< Gold Earned >
11,077
2.15
< Towers >
2.16
0.04
< Baron Takedowns >
0.03
7,634
< Total Healing >
1,739
12,241
< Experience >
14,041
17
< Vision Score >
20
8
< Wards Placed >
10
28
< Time Dealing CC >
338

How to Counter Orianna with Samira in LoL

The stat comparisons shown on this page clarify several strategic Samira against Orianna counter statistics that can help you distinguish the differences between the pair. As an example, Samira’s KDA ratio ([kills + assists] / deaths) of NaN is better than Orianna’s KDA ratio of NaN, showing that Samira may be more central to her team's team fighting potential than Orianna. This observation is in large part caused by the difference in kills.

Samira usually has a much larger longest killing spree than her counter does. On average, she takes more damage than Orianna. This is usually reflective of different amounts of tankyness; however, it can also indicate that the one champion has less mobility and thus is not able to kite away from additional damage when poked or engaged.

Differences between Samira and Orianna

Damage Types Compared

Samira
Orianna
Physical Damage
Magic Damage
True Damage

Champion Playstyles Compared

Samira
Orianna

Who is Better, Samira or Orianna?

Both League of Legends champions are great. Both have their strengths, weaknesses, and counters. In the game's current meta, Samira usually fairs equally well when facing off against Orianna, with a 50.3% win rate. As a result, Samira makes an ok counter to Orianna.

While Samira does have a higher win rate than Orianna, when facing one another, Samira also has a lower learning curve that makes her a less time consuming champion to learn and master. You still need to be cautious when picking Samira into Orianna.

Moreover, Samira also has only a small amount of CC and other utility, a similar amount to Orianna. This makes her just as valuable during teamfights, especially when trying to counter champions with a lot of burst damage.

While there is not one best champion for every situation in League of Legends, in Samira vs Orianna matchups, Samira is the better champ with a similar win rate, less champion complexity, and a similar amount of utility to help out your teammates during late stage team fights.

Samira is a decent counter to Orianna. You will do well by focussing your tactics on increasing your gold income and taking out objectives. If you are able to do that, you should be able to stand on your own as Samira against Orianna.

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 Orianna Build and Stats

For this guide on countering Orianna as Samira, we analyzed 2,474 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 Orianna 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

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Further Insights to Win this Matchup

To truly master Samira in order to counter Orianna during both the lane and mid / late game phases of League of Legends, you should keep reading to gather a few extra tips and tricks for this matchup. If you listen to the build and tips presented here, you should increase your win rate significantly and be closer to League of Legends pro players.

Samira most often gets a similar amount of CS as Orianna. Champions who on average don't take many minion kills often don't need much CS to be valuable teammates, such as sup champs. They are capable of scaling well off of their abilities and first items alone. Yet, champions with a lot of CS, such as hyper-carries, typically require a lot of items to be effective. In either case, try to do better than the values displayed here to do well.

The top items to prioritize in your Samira versus Orianna build consist of Guardian Angel, Infinity Edge, and The Collector. When Samira used at least these three pieces in her build, she performed a lot better versus Orianna than with most other typical item sets. In fact, Samira had an average winrate of 50.3% when countering Orianna with these items in her kit.

To have the highest probability of defeating Orianna as Samira, Samira players should use the Conqueror, Triumph, Legend: Bloodline, Last Stand, Taste of Blood, and Treasure Hunter runes from the Precision and Domination rune sets. Out of all the runes we have analyed for Samira vs Orianna LoL games, this mix of runes yielded the best win rate. In fact, these runes averaged a 50.3% win rate overall.

If you want to see Samira x Orianna tips and builds for a a distinct rank, feel free to choose one from the selection menu displayed above. If viewing for the first time, the statistics and strategies given are calculated using every game finished with both champs.