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How to Win Yone vs Samira Counter MatchupYone is in the b tier of champions

Yone vs Samira

How to Beat Samira as Yone in LoLYone is in the a tier of champions
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How to Beat Samira as Yone

based on 10,957 Yone vs Samira matchups
Win Rate
50 %
K/D/A
1.81
Pick Rate
4.6 %

How We Analyze LoL Champion Counters

We at MOBA Champion analyze millions of recently ranked League of Legends rounds every week. Within our database, Yone fought Samira 10957 times. Having so many games with Yone vs Samira gives us a lot of faith in our ability to prepare actionable stats and a recommended build to wreck your foe. This champion matchup is relatively uncommon. Yone has to counter Samira in only 4.6% of his matches.

Yone vs Samira Matchup Summary

Yone does a ok job of countering Samira. Typically, he wins a acceptable 50.0% of games the champions oppose one another in. In Yone vs Samira games, Yone’s team is 0.1% less expected to gain first blood. This indicates that he most likely won't be able to get first blood versus Samira.

Best Yone vs Samira Counter Build

Items

Starter Items

Time Target
Doran's BladeHealth Potion

Early Items

~5 Mins
Recurve BowBerserker's Greaves

Core Yone Items

~22 Mins
Guardian AngelInfinity EdgeImmortal Shieldbow

Optional Items

BloodthirsterDeath's DanceHullbreakerJak'Sho, The Protean

Summoner Spells

summonerflash summoner spell D
summonerteleport summoner spell F

Skill Order

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

Runes

PrecisionLethal TempoTriumphLegend: AlacrityLast Stand
ResolveSecond WindOvergrowth
Attack SpeedAdaptive ForceHealth Scaling
Yone's passive ability p
Yone's q ability q
Yone's w ability w
Yone's e ability e
Yone's ultimate ability r
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E
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Q
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Q
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Yone vs Samira Counter Stats

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

How to Counter Samira with Yone in LoL

The stat comparisons shown here highlight several significant Yone versus Samira matchup statistics that can help us grasp the distinctions between the pair. For instance, Yone’s KDA ratio ([kills + assists] / deaths) of NaN is better than Samira’s ratio of NaN, demonstrating that Yone may be more central to his team's team fighting effectiveness than Samira..

Yone typically has a slightly smaller longest killing spree than his matchup does. Typically, he takes a similar amount of damage to Samira. This commonly reflects differing health capacities, yet it can also show that the champion with higher health has less mobility and thus is unable to flee from further damage when poked or engaged.

Differences between Yone and Samira

Damage Types Compared

Yone
Samira
Physical Damage
Magic Damage
True Damage

Champion Playstyles Compared

Yone
Samira

Who is Better, Yone or Samira?

Both League of Legends champions are great champions. Both champs have their strengths, weaknesses, and counters. In the game's current meta, Yone usually fairs equally well when facing off against Samira, with a 50.0% win rate. Therefore, Yone makes an ok counter for Samira.

While Yone does have a higher winrate than Samira, when facing one another, Yone also has a greater level of difficulty that makes him a more difficult champ to pick up and master. You should be careful when picking Yone into Samiraas his relative depth means you may not be able to unleash his full potential without a significant amount of practice beforehand.

Furthermore, Yone has almost no amount of CC and other utility, a similar amount to Samira. This makes her just as valuable during teamfights, especially when trying to counter champions with a lot of burst damage.

While there is not a single best champion in League of Legends, in Yone vs Samira matchups, Samira is the better champion with a similar win rate, more champion depth, and a similar amount of utility to help out your team members during teamfights.

Yone is a decent counter for Samira. You will do well by focussing your play on maximizing your gold income and destroying objectives. If you are able to do that, you should do very well as Yone against Samira.

Additional Information for Yone Players

How We Calculated Our Yone vs Samira Build and Stats

For this guide on countering Samira as Yone, 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 Samira as Yone 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 truly master Yone in order to counter Samira during both the laning and mid / late game phases of League of Legends, you should keep reading to gather a few extra tricks and insights into this matchup. If you mind the build and tips displayed here, you will grow your win rate by a lot and be that much closer to League of Legends pro players.

Yone on average racks up a similar amount of CS as Samira. Champions who typically don't earn many minion kills often don't have to have much CS to be valuable teammates, such as supports. They are capable of scaling well off of their skills, stats, and first items alone. Yet, champs with a lot of CS, such as hyper-carries, usually require a lot of items to be effective. In either case, try to exceed the numbers reported on this page to do well.

The most crucial items to have in your Yone versus Samira build include Guardian Angel, Infinity Edge, and Immortal Shieldbow. When Yone combined at least these three items in his build, he did much better vs Samira than with most other commonly used counter builds. In fact, Yone had an average winrate of 50.0% when playing against Samira with these items in his kit.

To have the greatest probability of crushing Samira as Yone, Yone players should take the Lethal Tempo, Triumph, Legend: Alacrity, Last Stand, Second Wind, and Overgrowth runes from the Precision and Resolve rune sets. Out of all the rune builds players used for Yone vs Samira battles, this combo of runes resulted in the greatest win rate. Notably, these runes gave a 50.0% winrate overall.

By default, tips, stats, and builds on how to beat Samira as Yone are displayed for every ranked division. To filter the stats and builds to a particular rank, you should use the selection menu earlier in the counter matchup guide.