Transfusion instantly deals damage to the enemy before healing Vladimir, making it one of the best last hitting tools in the game.
Cast Hemoplague where it will afflict the most units.
Sanguine Pool pops incoming missiles, so it can be used to dodge disables.
The Vladimir 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, Vladimir sees a large worsening in his KDA (ratio of kills and assists to deaths) when paired with Samira. His KDA went down from NaN to NaN. This decrease shows that Samira helps Vladimir perform worse in competitive League rounds. Yet, the small difference demonstrates that this performance change is only marginal.
When Vladimir tries to synergize with Samira, he gets a little decrease in his total damage dealt. This change may demonstrate that Samira does not support by providing protection for him to deal more damage or that her participation also helps extend the game's duration. Similarly, when Vladimir is played alongside Samira on the same team, he usually scores many fewer killing sprees than when he plays on his own. This is contrasting evidence that he is worse when playing synergisticly with Samira.
Additionally, when Vladimir plays with Samira on the same side, he usually takes a little less damage than when he plays alone. Getting dealt not as much damage may mean that Samira does a decent job of protecting Vladimir during team fights.
There is no ideal companion for Vladimir that will always be his best synergy. However, Samira is a below average ally for Vladimir. By locking into the same team as Vladimir, she decreases their win rate by -1.9% to 48.1%. This signals that there is a bad synergy between Vladimir and Samira that allows them to perform worse together than without each other.
Samira has a lower difficulty than Vladimir. That means you don't need to be cautious when enlisting Samira comrades to fight alongside, as they will need a lower level of skill to be able to play well with you.
When playing on the same side, you should expect to observe an overall large increase in your team’s capability to deal magical damage. Together, these two are able to dish out a surprising amount of magic type damage.
Conversely, by grouping Vladimir and Samira together, you will not be providing your other teammates enough support. We recommend you include other champs on your team that neutralizes this relative hole in their capabilities.
Regardless of the skill of your Samira ally, you need to focus on maximizing your income, warding to avoid ambushes, and taking down objectives. If you do this, you should do well anyway.
To learn all of the intricacies of Vladimir to work well with Samira during both the early game and mid / late game phases of League matches, you should keep reading to master a few extra tips and tricks for this champion pairing. If you pay attention to the build and stats displayed here, you will grow your win rate significantly.
The top items to have in your Vladimir and Samira synergy build include Rabadon's Deathcap, Zhonya's Hourglass, and Liandry's Torment. When Vladimir incorporated at least these three great items in his build, he did much better as an ally of Samira than with most other commonly used item sets. In fact, Vladimir boasted an average win rate of 48.1% helping carry Samira with these items in his kit.
To have the highest probability of crushing your oponents, you should equip the Conqueror, Triumph, Legend: Tenacity, Last Stand, Transcendence, and Gathering Storm runes from the Precision and Sorcery rune sets. Out of all the rune builds we have analyed for Vladimir and Samira pairings, this mix of runes resulted in the greatest win rate. In fact, these runes gave a 48.1% winrate overall.
By default, tips, statistics, and builds on how to team up Samira with Vladimir are displayed for all ranked divisions. To narrow the statistics and builds to an individual division, you should use the selection menu earlier in the counter matchup guide.