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How to Win Twitch vs Samira Counter MatchupTwitch is in the a tier of champions

Twitch vs Samira

How to Beat Samira as Twitch in LoLTwitch is in the a tier of champions
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How to Beat Samira as Twitch

based on 6,815 Twitch vs Samira matchups
Win Rate
49.3 %
K/D/A
2.31
Pick Rate
4.5 %

How We Analyze LoL Champion Counters

We at MOBA Champion analyze millions of recently ranked LoL games each and every week. Within our dataset, Twitch faced Samira 6815 times. With so many matchups for Twitch vs Samira gives us a lot of faith in our ability to prepare informative statistics and a recommended build to annihilate Samira. This pairing is fairly uncommon. Twitch encounters Samira in only 4.5% of his games.

Twitch vs Samira Matchup Summary

Unfortunately, Twitch has done a below average job of countering Samira. On average, he wins a acceptable 49.3% of the time the champions battle one another in. In Twitch versus Samira rounds, Twitch’s team is 0.0% more expected to obtain first blood. This implies that he most likely will be able to get first blood versus Samira.

Best Twitch vs Samira Counter Build

Items

Starter Items

Time Target
Doran's BladeHealth Potion

Early Items

~5 Mins
BootsPickaxe

Core Twitch Items

~22 Mins
Runaan's HurricaneWit's EndTerminus

Optional Items

Lord Dominik's RegardsBloodthirsterThe CollectorExperimental Hexplate

Summoner Spells

summonerflash summoner spell D
summonerhaste summoner spell F

Skill Order

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

Runes

PrecisionLethal TempoPresence of MindLegend: AlacrityCoup de Grace
DominationTaste of BloodUltimate Hunter
Attack SpeedAdaptive ForceArmor
Twitch's passive ability p
Twitch's q ability q
Twitch's w ability w
Twitch's e ability e
Twitch's ultimate ability r
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Q
2
E
3
W
4
E
5
E
6
R
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E
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Guide to Countering Samira as Twitch

Tips for Playing as Twitch against Samira

Contaminate has a large range; apply as many stacks of Deadly Venom as possible before using it.

You can catch up to an enemy out of attack range with Venom Cask.

Twitch's Attack Speed is among the highest in the game; try purchasing items with on-hit effects such as Black Cleaver or Wit's End.

Twitch vs Samira Counter Stats

Twitch Image
Win Rate
49.3 %
VS
Win Rate
50.7 %
Samira Image
8.4
< Kills >
9.8
7
< Deaths >
7.3
7.8
< Assists >
5.5
1.92
< Killing Sprees >
2.23
142
< Minions Killed >
169
0.18
< Dragons Killed >
0.17
0.42
< Inhibitors >
0.46
15,413
< Physical Damage >
19,665
3,417
< Magic Damage >
2,661
4,555
< True Damage >
594
23,385
< Damage Dealt >
22,921
20,894
< Damage Taken >
24,254
12,052
< Gold Earned >
13,192
2
< Towers >
2.17
0.05
< Baron Takedowns >
0.05
4,454
< Total Healing >
7,796
12,378
< Experience >
12,423
20
< Vision Score >
17
9
< Wards Placed >
8
308
< Time Dealing CC >
28

How to Counter Samira with Twitch in LoL

The stats shown here underscore several strategic Twitch versus Samira counter statistics that may help us interpret the distinctions between the two. As an example, Twitch’s KDA ratio ([kills + assists] / deaths) of NaN is greater than Samira’s ratio of NaN, highlighting that Twitch may be more central to his team's team fighting effectiveness than Samira..

Twitch typically has a slightly smaller longest killing spree than his opponent does. Commonly, he takes less damage than Samira. This commonly reflects different amounts of tankyness, but it can also indicate that the champ with higher HP has less agility and thus is not able to escape further damage when poked or engaged.

Differences between Twitch and Samira

Damage Types Compared

Twitch
Samira
Physical Damage
Magic Damage
True Damage

Champion Playstyles Compared

Twitch
Samira

Who is Better, Twitch or Samira?

Both LoL champions are great champions. Both champs have their pros and cons. In League's current meta, Twitch usually fairs equally well when taking on Samira, with a 49.3% win rate. Thus, Twitch makes an ok counter to Samira.

While Twitch does have a lower win rate compared to Samira, when facing one another, Twitch also has a greater difficulty level that makes him a more complex character to learn. You still need to be cautious when picking Twitch into Samira.

Moreover, Twitch also has only a small amount of utility and CC, a similar amount to Samira. 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 overall in League of Legends, in Twitch vs Samira matchups, Samira is the better champion with a similar win rate, similar champion depth, and a similar amount of utility to help out your team members during late stage team fights.

Twitch is a somewhat poor counter to Samira. Make sure you focus your strategy on increasing your gold income and taking out objectives. If you are able to do that, you should do very well as Twitch against Samira.

Additional Information for Twitch Players

How We Calculated Our Twitch vs Samira Build and Stats

For this guide on countering Samira as Twitch, we analyzed 6,815 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 Samira as Twitch 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

To learn all of the intricacies of Twitch to counter Samira during both the early game and mid / late game phases of League of Legends, you should keep reading to learn a few extra lessons on this matchup. If you listen to the build and tips presented above, you will increase your win rate by a lot and be closer to League of Legends pro players.

Twitch typically gets a similar amount of CS as Samira. Champs who typically don't take many minion kills usualy don't have to have much CS to be valuable teammates, such as support champions. They are able to scale well off of their skills, stats, and first items alone. Yet, champions with a lot of CS, such as hyper-carries, usually need a lot of items to be effective. In either case, try to exceed the numbers shown here to do well.

The most crucial items to prioritize in your Twitch versus Samira build include Runaan's Hurricane, Wit's End, and Terminus. When Twitch combined at least these three items in his build, he performed much better when fighting Samira than with most other typical builds. In fact, Twitch boasted an average winrate of 49.3% when playing against Samira with these items in his kit.

To have the greatest chance of beating Samira as Twitch, Twitch players should use the Lethal Tempo, Presence of Mind, Legend: Alacrity, Coup de Grace, Taste of Blood, and Ultimate Hunter runes from the Precision and Domination rune sets. Out of all the rune builds that we analyzed for Twitch vs Samira clashes, this order of runes resulted in the best win rate. Notably, these runes averaged a 49.3% winrate overall.

By default, tips, statistics, and builds on how to beat Samira as Twitch are shown for all ranked divisions combined. If you would like to narrow the stats and builds to a distinct player tier, you can use the selection menu earlier in the counter matchup guide.