Timing Janna's ultimate can push enemies away from a wounded ally or even separate enemies.
Eye of the Storm can be used on allied turrets.
Quickly firing a Howling Gale without the charge up can be used to heavily disable the other team.
The Janna Samira synergy stats shown here demonstrate the areas of her gameplay that do better (or worse) when paired with Samira, compared to her overall stats. Significant differences are areas of focus that highlight how her gameplay changes when paired with this other champion.
Overall, Janna sees a large worsening in her KDA (ratio of kills and assists to deaths) when paired with Samira. His KDA fell from NaN to NaN. This decrease shows that Samira helps Janna perform worse in competitive League matches. Yet, the small difference shows that this performance change is only marginal.
When Janna tries to synergize with Samira, she observes a marginal improvement in her full damage output. This difference could indicate that Samira provides protection for her to dish out more damage or that her presence also helps increase the game's duration. Similarly, when Janna is played alongside Samira on the same team, he usually scores many fewer killing sprees compared to when she plays on his own. This is contrasting evidence that she is worse when playing synergisticly with Samira.
Additionally, when Janna plays with Samira on the same team, she often receives a little less damage than when she fights alone. Taking not as much damage may indicate that Samira does a decent job of protecting Janna in teamfights.
There is no universally accepted best ally for Janna that will no matter what be her ideal ally. However, overall, Samira is a relatively poor companion for Janna. By locking into the same side as Janna, she lowers their win rate by -2.0% to 49.0%. This demonstrates that there is a bad bond between Janna and Samira that allows them to perform worse together than without each other.
Samira has a lower difficulty than Janna. That means you don't need to be careful when finding Samira teammates to fight alongside, as they will need a lower level of skill to play well with you.
Playing on the same side, Janna players should expect to observe an overall large increase in your team’s capacity to deal physical damage. Combined, these two can provide a great amount of sustained physical damage.
Conversely, by aligning Janna and Samira together, you will not be granting your team a lot of magical damage output. We recommend you pick other champs on your team that neutralizes this relative disparity in this pairing's potential.
Regardless of your Samira ally's ability, you should focus on maximizing your gold income, warding to avoid ambushes, and taking down objectives. If you heed this simple advice, you will do well, regardless.
If you would like to truly master Janna to synergize with Samira during both the early game and mid / late game phases of League games, you should keep reading to master some more tips and tricks for this champion pairing. If you mind the build and tips shown above, you will increase your win rate by a lot.
The best items to get in your Janna and Samira synergy build include Redemption, Dream Maker, and Staff of Flowing Water. When Janna included at least these three items in her build, she performed significantly better as an ally of Samira than with most other commonly used item sets. In fact, Janna had an average win rate of 49.0% helping carry Samira with these items in her kit.
To have the highest chance of vanquishing your oponents, Janna players should equip the Summon Aery, Manaflow Band, Celerity, Scorch, Eyeball Collection, and Relentless Hunter runes from the Sorcery and Domination rune sets. Out of all the rune sets that we analyzed for this team composition, this mix of runes resulted in the greatest win rate. Moreover, these runes gave a 49.0% winrate overall.
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