the Desert Rose
Samira
Samira stares death in the eye with unyielding confidence, seeking thrill wherever she goes. After her Shuriman home was destroyed as a child, Samira found her true calling in Noxus, where she built a reputation as a stylish daredevil taking on...
1/3
Engage
0/3
Peel
3/3
Scaling
0/3
CC
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Abilities
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Flair
Samira fires a shot or swings her sword, dealing damage. If cast during Wild Rush, strike all enemies in her path upon completion.
Blade Whirl
Samira slashes around her, damaging enemies and destroying enemy missiles.
Wild Rush
Samira dashes through an enemy (including structures), slashing enemies she passes through and gaining Attack Speed. Killing an enemy champion refreshes this ability's cooldown.
Inferno Trigger
Samira unleashes a torrent of shots from her weapons, wildly shooting all enemies surrounding her.
Recommended build
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Skill order
Q → E → W
Runes
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Summoner spells
Flash + Barrier
Combos
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Difficult matchups
Hwei38.4%One of the three toughest current same-role matchups in this snapshot. Compare the matchup win rate, opponent lift, and sample instead of treating it as a guaranteed result.ADC· Patch 16.19· 164 games
Viktor42.9%One of the three toughest current same-role matchups in this snapshot. Compare the matchup win rate, opponent lift, and sample instead of treating it as a guaranteed result.ADC· Patch 16.19· 534 games
Xayah43.1%One of the three toughest current same-role matchups in this snapshot. Compare the matchup win rate, opponent lift, and sample instead of treating it as a guaranteed result.ADC· Patch 16.19· 1,191 gamesBest with
AlistarAlistar supplies 3/3 frontline where Samira should avoid first contact. Alistar's 3/3 peel creates time for Samira's 3/3 scaling profile. AP damage helps prevent a one-dimensional team damage profile.
BlitzcrankBlitzcrank supplies 3/3 frontline where Samira should avoid first contact. Blitzcrank's 3/3 peel creates time for Samira's 3/3 scaling profile. AP damage helps prevent a one-dimensional team damage profile.
MaokaiMaokai supplies 3/3 frontline where Samira should avoid first contact. Maokai's 3/3 peel creates time for Samira's 3/3 scaling profile. AP damage helps prevent a one-dimensional team damage profile.
RellRell supplies 3/3 frontline where Samira should avoid first contact. Rell's 3/3 peel creates time for Samira's 3/3 scaling profile. AP damage helps prevent a one-dimensional team damage profile.
TaricTaric supplies 3/3 frontline where Samira should avoid first contact. Taric's 3/3 peel creates time for Samira's 3/3 scaling profile. AP damage helps prevent a one-dimensional team damage profile.COMMUNITY LAYER
Matchup notes
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