Katarina with Samira
How to Synergize Katarina and Samira
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Katarina Samira Synergy Summary
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Guide to Synergizing Katarina and Samira
Tips for Playing as Katarina with Samira
Picking up Daggers will significantly reduce Shunpo's cooldown.
Try waiting until the other team is distracted with fighting your team, and use Shunpo to teleport into the fray and unleash a devastating Death Lotus.
Using Shunpo on an allied Champion, Dagger, or minion can be a great escape tactic.
Katarina Samira Synergy Stats
How to Play with Samira as Katarina in LoL
The Katarina 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, Katarina sees a large worsening in her KDA (ratio of kills and assists to deaths) when paired with Samira. His KDA decreased from NaN to NaN. This decrease shows that Samira helps Katarina perform worse in ranked LoL matches. Yet, the small difference demonstrates that this performance change is not very impactful.
When Katarina tries to synergize with Samira, she observes a little drop in her full damage output. This change could signal that Samira does not help protection for her to dish out more damage or that her presence also helps extend the game's duration. Similarly, when Katarina is played alongside Samira on the same team, he usually scores many fewer killing sprees than when she plays on his own. This is contrasting evidence that she is worse when playing with Samira.
Additionally, when Katarina plays with Samira on the same side, she usually takes a little less damage than when she plays alone. Taking not as much damage may mean that Samira does a decent job of protecting Katarina during team fights.
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Is Katarina better when played alongside Samira?
There is no perfect ally for Katarina that will 100% of the time be her top teammate. However, overall, Samira is a below average ally for Katarina. By being on the same side as Katarina, she drops their win rate by -1.6% to 47.2%. This shows that there is a harmful bond between Katarina and Samira that results in them performing worse together than without each other.
Samira has a lower difficulty than Katarina. That means you don't need to be careful when finding Samira comrades to fight alongside, as they will need a relatively low level of skill to do well with you.
Fighting together, Katarina players will likely witness an overall large increase in your team’s ability to dish out massive AD. Together, these champs should be able to take down targets with auto-attacks and other AD damage abilities.
In contrast, by grouping Katarina and Samira together, you may not be granting your team very much support. Make sure to have other champs on your team that fills this gap in their capabilities.
Regardless of your Samira ally's skill level, you need to focus on increasing your gold income, outlasting your enemies, and taking down objectives. If you heed this simple advice, you should do well, regardless.
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Further Insights to Win with this Champion Pairing
If you would like to truly master Katarina in order to pair well with Samira during both the laning and mid / late game phases of LoL rounds, you should keep reading to pick up a few extra lessons on this champion pairing. If you listen to the build and stats shown here, you should increase your win rate by a lot.
The most crucial items to prioritize in your Katarina and Samira synergy build include Rabadon's Deathcap, Zhonya's Hourglass, and Shadowflame. When Katarina incorporated at least these three items in her build, she did much better when fighting alongside Samira than with many other common item sets. In fact, Katarina boasted an average win rate of 47.2% when playing alongside Samira with this build.
To have the greatest likelihood of defeating your oponents, Katarina players should use the Conqueror, Triumph, Legend: Tenacity, Last Stand, Sudden Impact, and Relentless Hunter runes from the Precision and Domination rune sets. Of all the rune combinations players picked for Katarina and Samira pairings, this combination of runes resulted in the best win rate. Notably, these runes gave a 47.2% winrate overall.
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