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Blitzcrank with Samira

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How to Synergize Blitzcrank and Samira

based on 9,671 Blitzcrank with Samira pairs
Win Rate
51 %
K/D/A
2.7
Pick Rate
6.6 %

How We Analyze Champion Pairings in LoL

We take in the results of from millions of League of Legends games directly from Riot Games each and every week. Blitzcrank has been on the same team as Samira in 9671 recent, ranked games. By pooling so much great data directly from the hosts of League, we are confident that we can showcase robust, accurate builds to help Blitzcrank play with Samira. It is somewhat uncommon for Blitzcrank to play alongside Samira on the same side. This has only taken place in approx. 6.6% of rounds with Blitzcrank.

Blitzcrank Samira Synergy Summary

Blitzcrank has done a decent job of fighting on the same side as Samira. Usually, he wins an acceptable 51.0% of the time the champions fight together on the same side. If you want to play better as Blitzcrank when playing alongside Samira by figuring out how to better synergize your gameplay with her, then check out the full build (with items, runes, summoner spells, and skills) below!

Best Blitzcrank vs Samira Counter Build

Items

Starter Items

Time Target
Health PotionWorld Atlas

Early Items

~5 Mins
Ruby CrystalMobility Boots

Core Blitzcrank Items

~22 Mins
Frozen HeartLocket of the Iron SolariSolstice Sleigh

Optional Items

Abyssal MaskShurelya's BattlesongKnight's VowBloodsong

Summoner Spells

summonerflash summoner spell D
summonerdot summoner spell F

Skill Order

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

Runes

InspirationGlacial AugmentHextech FlashtraptionBiscuit DeliveryCosmic Insight
ResolveBone PlatingUnflinching
Ability HasteHealth ScalingHealth Scaling
Blitzcrank's passive ability p
Blitzcrank's q ability q
Blitzcrank's w ability w
Blitzcrank's e ability e
Blitzcrank's ultimate ability r
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Q
2
E
3
W
4
Q
5
Q
6
R
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Q
8
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Guide to Synergizing Blitzcrank and Samira

Tips for Playing as Blitzcrank with Samira

Using Blitzcrank's grab to pull an enemy into your tower range followed by a Power Fist will allow the tower to get several hits on them.

The 1-2-3 combo of Rocket Grab, Power Fist, and Static Field can devastate an individual opponent.

Blitzcrank Samira Synergy Stats

Blitzcrank Image
Win Rate
51 %
VS
Win Rate
49 %
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2
< Kills >
2.2
6
< Deaths >
6.1
14.2
< Assists >
13.5
0.33
< Killing Sprees >
0.41
29
< Minions Killed >
29
0.04
< Dragons Killed >
0.04
0.39
< Inhibitors >
0.4
2,673
< Physical Damage >
2,758
5,826
< Magic Damage >
5,893
944
< True Damage >
962
9,443
< Damage Dealt >
9,615
22,525
< Damage Taken >
22,973
8,407
< Gold Earned >
8,486
1.41
< Towers >
1.34
0.01
< Baron Takedowns >
0.01
2,283
< Total Healing >
2,319
10,444
< Experience >
10,470
55
< Vision Score >
56
24
< Wards Placed >
25
299
< Time Dealing CC >
312

How to Play with Samira as Blitzcrank in LoL

The Blitzcrank Samira synergy stats shown here demonstrate the areas of his gameplay that do better (or worse) when paired with Samira, compared to his overall stats. Significant differences are areas of focus that highlight how his gameplay changes when paired with this other champion.

Overall, Blitzcrank sees a very large drop in his KDA (ratio of kills and assists to deaths) when paired with Samira. His KDA decreased from NaN to NaN. This negative change shows that Samira helps Blitzcrank perform poorer in ranked League of Legends games. Yet, the small difference indicates that this performance change is only marginal.

When Blitzcrank tries to synergize with Samira, he observes a little decrease in his full damage output. This change may signal that Samira does not provide protection for him to dish out more damage or that her allyship also helps extend the game's duration. Similarly, when Blitzcrank is played together with Samira on the same side, he usually scores many fewer killing sprees than when he plays alone. This is contrasting evidence that he is worse when playing synergisticly with Samira.

Additionally, when Blitzcrank plays with Samira on the same team, he usually receives a little less damage than when he plays alone. Taking not as much damage could indicate that Samira does a decent job of covering Blitzcrank during team fights.

Synergies between Blitzcrank and Samira

Damage Types Compared

Blitzcrank
Samira
Physical Damage
Magic Damage
True Damage

Champion Playstyles Contrasted

Blitzcrank
Samira

Is Blitzcrank better when played alongside Samira?

There is no one best champion pairing for Blitzcrank that will 100% of the time be his ideal ally. However, Samira is a very typical companion for Blitzcrank. By playing on the same side as Blitzcrank, she lowers their win rate by -0.6% to 51.0%. This clearly indicates that there is only a small synergy between Blitzcrank and Samira that allows them to perform worse together than without each other.

Samira has a greater difficulty than Blitzcrank. That means Blitzcrank players need to be very careful when arranging Samira comrades to play with, as they will need a greater level of skill to fight well with you.

When playing alongside, Blitzcrank players will likely see an overall large increase in your team’s capacity to tank a lot of damage. Together, these two might be able to provide enough cover for their team's carries.

Conversely, by pairing Blitzcrank and Samira together, you may not be giving your other allies enough magical damage output. Make sure to have other champs on your team that helps cover this hole in their capabilities.

Regardless of the skill of your Samira teammate, you should focus on maximizing your income, outlasting your enemies, and clearing objectives. If you follow these simple suggestions, you should do well anyway.

Additional Information for Blitzcrank Players

How We Calculated Our Blitzcrank Samira Synergy Build and Stats

For this guide on pairing Blitzcrank and Samira, we analyzed 9,671 ranked and recent League of Legends matches. We perform advanced data cleaning and statistical methods to guarantee that our team synergy stats are accurate and reliable. You can be confident that our recommended build to pair Blitzcrank with Samira comes from actual 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 your division's most relevant stats and build.

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Further Insights to Win with this Champion Pairing

If you would like to truly master Blitzcrank in order to synergize with Samira during both the early game and mid / late game phases of LoL matches, you should keep reading to pick up additional lessons on this champion pairing. If you listen to the build and stats presented above, you should increase your win rate significantly.

The ideal finished items to include in your Blitzcrank and Samira synergy build include Frozen Heart, Locket of the Iron Solari, and Solstice Sleigh. When Blitzcrank used at least these three items in his build, he did much better when fighting alongside Samira than with most other common item sets. In fact, Blitzcrank had an average winrate of 51.0% helping carry Samira with this build.

To have the best chance of coming out on top against your oponents, you should use the Glacial Augment, Hextech Flashtraption, Biscuit Delivery, Cosmic Insight, Bone Plating, and Unflinching runes from the Inspiration and Resolve rune sets. Of all the rune builds players picked for this champion pairing, this mix of runes yielded the highest win rate. In fact, these runes averaged a 51.0% win rate overall.

If you want to view Blitzcrank and Samira cooperations tips and builds for a an individual division rank, feel free to choose one from the selection menu provided above. By default, the statistics and tips and suggestions displayed are computed using all rounds finished with both champions.