Brand vs Samira
How to Beat Samira as Brand
based on 4,282 Brand vs Samira matchupsHow We Analyze LoL Champion Counters
Brand vs Samira Matchup Summary
Best Brand vs Samira Counter Build
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Guide to Countering Samira as Brand
Tips for Playing as Brand against Samira
You can deter enemies from standing near their minions by setting them ablaze, due to Conflagration.
Pyroclasm bounces randomly between enemies, so try to cast it on a small group of enemies if you want to hit the same target multiple times.
You can use Brand's abilities in a variety of combinations to maximize his damage in different situations.
Brand vs Samira Counter Stats
How to Counter Samira with Brand in LoL
The stats shown on this page highlight several critical Brand vs. Samira matchup stats that may help us distinguish the differences between the two. Brand’s KDA ratio ([kills + assists] / deaths) of NaN is better than Samira’s ratio of NaN, showing that Brand may be more central to his team's team fighting potential than Samira..
Brand usually has a significantly smaller longest killing spree than his matchup does. Typically, he takes less damage than Samira. This typically indicates differing health capacities; however, it can also illustrate that the champion with higher health has less mobility and thus is not able to kite away from further harm when poked or engaged.
Differences between Brand and Samira
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Who is Better, Brand or Samira?
Both League champs are great. Both champs have their strengths, weaknesses, and counters. In the game's current meta, Brand usually wins when facing off against Samira, with a 51.7% win rate. Therefore, Brand makes a good counter for Samira.
While Brand does have a higher win rate compared to Samira, when facing one another, Brand also has a lower level of difficulty that makes him a less time consuming character to learn and master. You should be careful when picking Brand into Samira.
Moreover, Brand has some amount of CC and other utility, a similar amount to Samira. This often makes her just as valuable during team fights, especially when trying to counter champions with a lot of burst damage.
While there isn't a single best champion in League of Legends, in Brand vs Samira matchups, Brand is the better champion with a higher win rate, less champion complexity, and a similar amount of utility to help out your allies during team fights.
Brand is a decent counter for Samira. Make sure you focus your strategy on maximizing your gold income and clearing objectives. If you can do that, you should do very well as Brand against Samira.
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Further Insights to Win this Matchup
If you would like to truly master Brand in order to counter Samira during both the laning and mid / late game phases of League of Legends, you should keep reading to pick up a few extra lessons on this matchup. If you pay attention to the build and suggestions presented above, you will grow your win rate significantly and be that much closer to League of Legends pro players.
Brand on average gets less CS as Samira. Champions who on average don't get much CS often don't require much CS to be valuable teammates, such as supports. They are capable of scaling properly off of their abilities and first items alone. Yet, champs with a lot of CS, such as hyper-carries, usually have to have several high cost items to be effective. In either situation, try to surpass the values displayed here to do well.
The best items to have in your Brand versus Samira build include Liandry's Anguish, Rylai's Crystal Scepter, and Demonic Embrace. When Brand included at least these three pieces in his build, he did much better vs Samira than with many other typical item sets. In fact, Brand had an average winrate of 51.7% when countering Samira with these items in his kit.
To have the highest likelihood of annihilating Samira as Brand, Brand players should use the Dark Harvest, Cheap Shot, Eyeball Collection, Ultimate Hunter, Manaflow Band, and Scorch runes from the Domination and Sorcery rune sets. Out of all the rune builds we have analyed for Brand vs Samira counters, this set of runes resulted in the highest win rate. In fact, these runes gave a 51.7% winrate overall.
If you would like to view Brand x Samira tips and counter builds for a an individual skill level, feel free to choose one from the selection menu above. At first, the statistics and build suggestions given are computed using every game with data with these champs.