Samira with Olaf
How to Synergize Samira and Olaf
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Samira Olaf Synergy Summary
Best Samira vs Olaf Counter Build
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Guide to Synergizing Samira and Olaf
Advice to Understand How Olaf Will Play
Olaf can combine Berserker Rage, Vicious Strikes, and Ragnarok at low life to become deceptively strong.
The bonus healing granted by Vicious Strikes amplifies your Life Steal from all sources as well as heals from allies.
Samira Olaf Synergy Stats
How to Play with Olaf as Samira in LoL
The Samira Olaf synergy stats shown here demonstrate the areas of her gameplay that do better (or worse) when paired with Olaf, compared to her overall stats. Significant differences are areas of focus that highlight how her gameplay changes when paired with this other champion.
Overall, Samira sees a large worsening in her KDA (ratio of kills and assists to deaths) when paired with Olaf. His KDA fell from NaN to NaN. This decrease shows that Olaf helps Samira perform worse in competitive LoL matches. Yet, the small difference demonstrates that this performance change is only marginal.
When Samira plays on the same team as Olaf, she gets a small decrease in her total damage dealt. This difference could signal that Olaf doesn't help protection for her to deal more damage or that his participation also helps extend the match's duration. Similarly, when Samira is played together with Olaf on the same team, he usually scores many fewer killing sprees compared to when she plays alone. This is contrasting evidence that she is worse when playing synergisticly with Olaf.
Additionally, when Samira plays with Olaf on the same side, she usually receives a little less damage than when she fights alone. Taking not as much damage may indicate that Olaf does a decent job of protecting Samira in teamfights.
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Is Samira better when played alongside Olaf?
There is no universally accepted best champion pairing for Samira that will no matter what be her best ally. However, Olaf is a below average ally for Samira. By locking into the same side as Samira, he lowers their win rate by -1.5% to 47.2%. This signals that there is a bad strategic relationship between Samira and Olaf that results in them performing not as well together than without each other.
Olaf has a much lower diffuclty than Samira. That means you don't need to be careful when arranging Olaf allies to play with, as they will require a much lower level of skill to be able to work well with you.
Working on the same side, you should expect to witness an overall large increase in your team’s capability to deal physical damage. Together, these champions can tear through the other team with a lot of physcial damage.
In contrast, by grouping Samira and Olaf together, you will not be giving your other allies very much utility. Plan to include other champs on your team that fills this relative hole in their playstyle.
Regardless of the skill of your Olaf ally, you should focus on maximizing your gold income, warding to avoid ambushes, and clearing objectives. If you follow these simple suggestions, you will do well, regardless.
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Further Insights to Win with this Champion Pairing
To learn all of the intricacies of Samira in order to work well with Olaf during both the early game and mid / late game phases of League of Legends rounds, you should keep reading to pick up a few extra tricks and insights into this champion pairing. If you use the build and stats displayed above, you will grow your win rate significantly.
The ideal items to focus on in your Samira and Olaf synergy build consist of Infinity Edge, Lord Dominik's Regards, and Bloodthirster. When Samira bought at least these three finished items in her build, she did significantly better when fighting alongside Olaf than with most other typical builds. In fact, Samira had an average winrate of 47.2% helping carry Olaf with these items in her kit.
To have the highest probability of coming out on top against your oponents, Samira players should take the Conqueror, Triumph, Legend: Bloodline, Last Stand, Taste of Blood, and Treasure Hunter runes from the Precision and Domination rune sets. Of all the rune sets players used for this team composition, this mix of runes resulted in the top win rate. In fact, these runes provided a 47.2% winrate overall.
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