The stat comparisons shown on this page highlight several valuable Lillia against Samira matchup statistics that may help us grasp the differences between the two. Lillia’s KDA ratio ([kills + assists] / deaths) of NaN is more than Samira’s ratio of NaN, showing that Lillia may be more central to her team's team fighting capability than Samira..
Lillia typically has a slightly smaller longest kill spree than her opponent does. Typically, she receives more damage than Samira. This often reflects different amounts of tankyness, yet it can also illustrate that the champion with higher HP has less agility and thus is unable to flee from further harm when poked or engaged.
Both LoL champs are great champions. Both champs have their strengths, weaknesses, and counters. In the game's current meta, Lillia usually wins when trying to fight Samira, with a 55.3% win rate. Thus, Lillia makes a fantastic counter to Samira.
While Lillia does have a much higher win rate compared to Samira, when on opposite teams, Lillia also has a greater learning curve that makes her a more difficult champ to pick up and master. You don't need to be too worried when picking Lillia into Samiraas her relative depth means you may not be able to unleash her full potential without a lot of practice beforehand.
Additionally, Lillia also has some amount of utility and CC, a similar amount to Samira. This often makes her just as valuable during team fights, especially when facing champions with a ton of burst damage.
While there is not a single best champion in League of Legends, in Lillia vs Samira matchups, Lillia 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.
Lillia is a great counter to Samira. You will do well by focussing your gameplay on maximizing your gold income and destroying objectives. If you can do that, you should do very well as Lillia against Samira.
If you would like to learn all of the intricacies of Lillia in order to counter Samira during both the laning and mid / late game phases of League of Legends, you should continue reading to gather a few extra tricks and insights into this matchup. If you listen to the build and stats shown here, you will increase your win rate by a lot and be that much closer to League of Legends pro players.
Lillia often accumulates a lot less CS relative to Samira. Champs who on average don't take much CS often don't need much CS to be valuable teammates, such as supports. These kinds of champions are able to scale properly off of their skills, stats, and first items alone. Yet, champs with a lot of CS, such as hyper-carries, often require several high cost items to be effective. In either case, try to exceed the numbers reported on this page to do well.
The ideal items to prioritize in your Lillia versus Samira build include Copricapo di Rabadon, Spirito cosmico, and Tormento di Liandry. When Lillia included at least these three items in her build, she performed a lot better against Samira than with most other common builds. In fact, Lillia had an average winrate of 55.3% when playing against Samira with this counter build.
To have the greatest chance of crushing Samira as Lillia, Lillia players should use the Conquistatore, Trionfo, Leggenda: Tenacia, L'ultima sfida, Calzature magiche, and Intuito cosmico runes from the Precisione and Ispirazione rune sets. Of all the rune sets players used for Lillia vs Samira counterpicks, this composite of runes yielded the highest win rate. Moreover, these runes averaged a 55.3% winrate overall.
By default, tips, statistics, and builds on how to beat Samira as Lillia are given for all ranked divisions. If you would like to filter the statistics and builds to a specific rank, you can use the selection menu earlier in the counter matchup guide.