Senna vs Samira
How to Beat Samira as Senna
based on 13,546 Senna vs Samira matchupsHow We Analyze LoL Champion Counters
Senna vs Samira Matchup Summary
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Senna vs Samira Counter Stats
How to Counter Samira with Senna in LoL
The stats shown on this page highlight some important Senna against Samira matchup statistics that may help us understand the differences and similarities between these two champions. For instance, Senna’s KDA ratio ([kills + assists] / deaths) of NaN is better than Samira’s KDA ratio of NaN, indicating that Senna may be more central to her team's team fighting effectiveness than Samira. This observation is in large part a result of the differences in assists.
Senna usually has a significantly smaller longest killing spree than her enemy does. Typically, she receives less damage than Samira. This typically indicates differing health capacities, yet it can also hint that the champion with increased HP has less mobility and thus is unable to escape additional damage when poked or engaged.
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Who is Better, Senna or Samira?
Both League champs are great. Both have their pros and cons. In League's current meta, Senna usually wins when taking on Samira, with a 52.7% win rate. Therefore, Senna makes a good counter for Samira.
While Senna does have a higher win rate than Samira, when on opposite teams, Senna also has a greater difficulty level that makes her a more complex champ to pick up and master. You don't need to be too worried when picking Senna into Samiraas her relative depth means you may not be able to reach her full potential without a lot of practice beforehand.
Additionally, Senna also has a good amount of CC and other utility, a similar amount to Samira. This makes her just as valuable during team fights, especially when trying to counter champions with a ton of burst damage.
While there isn't a single best champion for every situation in League of Legends, in Senna vs Samira matchups, Senna is the better champion with a noticably higher win rate, more champion depth, and a similar amount of utility to help out your teammates during team fights.
Senna is an above average counter to Samira. You will do well by focussing your strategy on keeping up your CS and destroying objectives. If you can do that, you should hold your own as Senna against Samira.
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Further Insights to Win this Matchup
To learn all of the intricacies of Senna in order to counter Samira during both the laning and mid / late game phases of League of Legends, you should continue reading to learn a few extra tips and tricks for this matchup. If you mind the build and tips shown here, you will increase your win rate by a lot and be that much closer to League of Legends pro players.
Senna often racks up less CS relative to Samira. Champs who on average don't earn many minion kills typically don't require much CS to be valuable teammates, such as supports. These kinds of champions are able to scale properly off of their abilities and first items alone. Yet, champions with large amounts of CS, such as hyper-carries, usually need a lot of items to be effective. In either situation, try to do better than the numbers reported here to do well.
The most important items to focus on in your Senna versus Samira build include Rapid Firecannon, Edge of Night, and Bloodsong. When Senna bought at least these three pieces in her build, she performed a lot better versus Samira than with many other commonly used counter builds. In fact, Senna boasted an average winrate of 52.7% when playing against Samira with this counter build.
To have the best probability of defeating Samira as Senna, you should equip the Fleet Footwork, Presence of Mind, Legend: Alacrity, Cut Down, Absolute Focus, and Gathering Storm runes from the Precision and Sorcery rune sets. Of all the rune builds players used for Senna vs Samira counterpicks, this mixture of runes resulted in the greatest win rate. In fact, these runes averaged a 52.7% win rate overall.
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