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

Samira vs Yone

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

based on 10,957 Samira vs Yone matchups
Win Rate
50 %
K/D/A
2.14
Pick Rate
6.2 %

How We Analyze LoL Champion Counters

We get our matchup stats from the millions of recently ranked League rounds that we get from Riot Games every week. This guide on how to beat Yone as Samira came out of an examination of 10957 ranked rounds where both champions faced one another. This counter matchup is relatively uncommon. Samira fights Yone in only 6.2% of her games.

Samira vs Yone Matchup Summary

Samira does a average job of countering Yone. Normally, she wins a acceptable 50.0% of matches the champs oppose each other in. In Samira against Yone matches, Samira’s team is 0.1% more expected to get first blood. This implies that she most likely will get first blood against Yone.

Best Samira vs Yone Counter Build

Items

Starter Items

Time Target
Long SwordDoran's Blade

Early Items

~5 Mins
Cloak of AgilityPickaxe

Core Samira Items

~22 Mins
Guardian AngelInfinity EdgeImmortal Shieldbow

Optional Items

Voltaic CycloswordBloodthirsterLord Dominik's RegardsYoumuu's Ghostblade

Summoner Spells

summonerboost summoner spell D
summonerflash summoner spell F

Skill Order

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

Runes

PrecisionConquerorTriumphLegend: BloodlineLast Stand
DominationSudden ImpactTreasure Hunter
Attack SpeedAdaptive ForceHealth
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
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E
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W
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Q
5
Q
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Q
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Samira vs Yone Counter Stats

Samira Image
Win Rate
50 %
VS
Win Rate
50 %
Yone Image
9.4
< Kills >
6.8
7
< Deaths >
6.8
5.6
< Assists >
5.5
2.14
< Killing Sprees >
1.55
167
< Minions Killed >
176
0.16
< Dragons Killed >
0.14
0.45
< Inhibitors >
0.43
18,536
< Physical Damage >
15,947
2,497
< Magic Damage >
4,831
576
< True Damage >
2,809
21,609
< Damage Dealt >
23,589
23,844
< Damage Taken >
25,256
12,907
< Gold Earned >
12,238
2.11
< Towers >
2.1
0.04
< Baron Takedowns >
0.04
7,715
< Total Healing >
5,749
12,349
< Experience >
14,780
16
< Vision Score >
16
8
< Wards Placed >
8
26
< Time Dealing CC >
194

How to Counter Yone with Samira in LoL

The stats provided here feature several valuable Samira vs. Yone counter statistics that may help us appreciate the differences and similarities between the two. As an example, Samira’s KDA ratio ([kills + assists] / deaths) of NaN is greater than Yone’s ratio of NaN, showing that Samira may be more central to her team's team fighting potential than Yone..

Samira normally has a slightly larger longest kill spree than her enemy does. Typically, she takes a similar amount of damage to Yone. This is usually reflective of differing health capacities; however, it can also hint that the champion with more health has less mobility and thus is unable to kite away from further damage when poked or engaged.

Differences between Samira and Yone

Damage Types Compared

Samira
Yone
Physical Damage
Magic Damage
True Damage

Champion Playstyles Compared

Samira
Yone

Who is Better, Samira or Yone?

Both LoL champions are great champions. Both have their pros and cons. In the game's current meta, Samira usually fairs equally well when facing off against Yone, with a 50.0% win rate. Therefore, Samira makes an ok counter to Yone.

While Samira does have a higher win rate compared to Yone, when they face off with one another, Samira also has a lower learning curve that makes her a less challenging character to develop with. You should be careful when picking Samira into Yone.

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

While there isn't one best champion in League of Legends, in Samira vs Yone matchups, Yone is the better champion with a similar win rate, less champion complexity, and a similar amount of utility to help out your teammates during teamfights.

Samira is a decent counter for Yone. You will do well by focussing your strategy on maximizing your CS and taking out objectives. If you can do that, you should do very well as Samira against Yone.

Additional Information for Samira Players

How We Calculated Our Samira vs Yone Build and Stats

For this guide on countering Yone as Samira, we analyzed 10,957 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 Yone 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.

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Further Insights to Win this Matchup

If you would like to truly master Samira in order to counter Yone during both the lane and mid / late game phases of League of Legends, you should keep reading to learn a few extra lessons on this matchup. If you pay attention to the build and stats shown here, you will increase your win rate significantly and be closer to League of Legends pro players.

Samira most often accumulates a similar amount of CS relative to Yone. Champs who on average don't acquire much CS usualy don't require much CS to be effective, such as supports. They are able to scale properly off of their abilities and first items alone. Yet, champions with a lot of CS, such as hyper-carries, often require several high cost items to be effective. In either case, try to surpass the numbers shown on this page to do well.

The ideal items to have in your Samira versus Yone build include Guardian Angel, Infinity Edge, and Immortal Shieldbow. When Samira bought at least these three pieces in her build, she did a lot better vs Yone than with many other common counter builds. In fact, Samira boasted an average winrate of 50.0% battling Yone with this build.

To have the greatest chance of vanquishing Yone as Samira, you should equip 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 sets players chose for Samira vs Yone battles, this set of runes resulted in the best win rate. Moreover, these runes provided a 50.0% win rate overall.

If you need to view Samira x Yone tips and counter stats for a a particular division rank, feel free to choose one from the selection menu provided above. By default, the statistics and build suggestions given are computed using all matches played with these champs.