The stat comparisons shown here show several important Qiyana against Samira counter stats that can help us explain the distinctions between these two champions. For instance, Qiyana’s KDA ratio ([kills + assists] / deaths) of NaN is more than Samira’s KDA ratio of NaN, indicating that Qiyana may be more central to her team's team fighting capability than Samira..
Qiyana normally has a similar longest kill spree as her foe does. Typically, she takes a similar amount of damage to Samira. This often reflects different amounts of tankyness, but it can also show that the one champion has less mobility and thus is unable to escape further harm when poked or engaged.
Both League of Legends champs are great champions. Both champs have their strengths, weaknesses, and counters. In the game's current meta, Qiyana usually loses when taking on Samira, with a 48.8% win rate. Thus, Qiyana makes a poor counter to Samira.
While Qiyana does have a lower winrate compared to Samira, when facing one another, Qiyana also has a greater learning curve that makes her a more difficult character to develop with. You still need to be cautious when picking Qiyana into Samiraas her relative depth means you may not be able to unleash her full potential without a significant amount of practice beforehand.
Furthermore, Qiyana has some amount of CC and other utility, a similar amount to Samira. This often makes her just as valuable during team fights, especially when facing champions with a lot of burst damage.
While there isn't a single best champion overall in League of Legends, in Qiyana vs Samira matchups, Samira is the better champion with a lower win rate, more champion depth, and a similar amount of utility to help out your allies during teamfights.
Qiyana is a somewhat poor counter for Samira. Make sure you focus your actions on maximizing your gold income and clearing objectives. If you are able to do that, you should do very well as Qiyana against Samira.
To learn all of the intricacies of Qiyana in order to counter Samira during both the laning and mid / late game phases of League of Legends, you should keep reading to learn a few extra lessons on this matchup. If you mind the build and tips shown here, you should increase your win rate significantly and be that much closer to League of Legends pro players.
Qiyana often racks up a similar amount of CS relative to Samira. Champions who on average don't acquire many minion kills usualy don't need much CS to be valuable teammates, such as supports. These kinds of champions are capable of scaling properly off of their skills, stats, 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 exceed the numbers shown on this page to do well.
The ideal items to prioritize in your Qiyana versus Samira build consist of Lama di Youmuu, Fine della notte, and Opportunità. When Qiyana combined at least these three pieces in her build, she performed much better when fighting Samira than with many other common builds. In fact, Qiyana had an average win rate of 48.8% battling Samira with this counter build.
To have the best probability of defeating Samira as Qiyana, you should equip the Elettroshock, Impatto improvviso, Collezione di Bulbi, Cacciatore di tesori, Presenza di spirito, and L'ultima sfida runes from the Dominazione and Precisione rune sets. Out of all the rune builds players used for Qiyana vs Samira clashes, this order of runes yielded the highest win rate. In fact, these runes provided a 48.8% win rate overall.
By default, tips, stats, and builds on how to beat Samira as Qiyana are displayed for all ranked divisions combined. If you want to scope the statistics and builds to a specific skill level, you can use the selection menu earlier in the counter matchup guide.