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How to Win Renekton vs Samira Counter MatchupRenekton is in the b tier of champions

Renekton vs Samira

How to Beat Samira as Renekton in LoLRenekton is in the a tier of champions
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How to Beat Samira as Renekton

based on 2,904 Renekton vs Samira matchups
Win Rate
50.7 %
K/D/A
1.98
Pick Rate
4.8 %

How We Analyze LoL Champion Counters

We produce our matchup stats from the millions of rated LoL rounds that we evaluate every week. Our guide on how to beat Samira as Renekton came out of an evaluation of 2904 ranked rounds where both champs battled each other. This particular matchup is relatively uncommon. Renekton is forced to battle against Samira in only 4.8% of his rounds.

Renekton vs Samira Matchup Summary

Renekton does a ok job of beating Samira. Typically, he wins a acceptable 50.7% of matches the champions oppose each other in. In Renekton versus Samira games, Renekton’s team is 0.0% more expected to obtain first blood, indicating that he most likely will be able to get first blood versus Samira.

Best Renekton vs Samira Counter Build

Items

Starter Items

Time Target
Doran's BladeHealth Potion

Early Items

~5 Mins
Long SwordTiamat

Core Renekton Items

~22 Mins
Sterak's GageBlack CleaverTitanic Hydra

Optional Items

Death's DanceMaw of MalmortiusEclipseProfane Hydra

Summoner Spells

summonerflash summoner spell D
summonerteleport summoner spell F

Skill Order

First skill for Renekton to level upq
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Second ability for Renekton to level upe
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Last skill for Renekton to max outw

Runes

PrecisionPress the AttackTriumphLegend: AlacrityLast Stand
ResolveBone PlatingUnflinching
Adaptive ForceAdaptive ForceArmor
Renekton's passive ability p
Renekton's q ability q
Renekton's w ability w
Renekton's e ability e
Renekton's ultimate ability r
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Guide to Countering Samira as Renekton

Tips for Playing as Renekton against Samira

Cull the Meek drains an enormous amount of life when used in the middle of the fray. You can use this to bait opponents into thinking you are weaker than you really are.

Slice and Dice excels at harassing maneuvers. Slice in, follow up with another skill and then Dice back out to safety.

Cooldown reduction is especially good for Renekton, allowing him to both quickly build up and use his Fury.

Renekton vs Samira Counter Stats

Renekton Image
Win Rate
50.7 %
VS
Win Rate
49.3 %
Samira Image
5.9
< Kills >
9.4
5.9
< Deaths >
7
5.8
< Assists >
5.6
1.33
< Killing Sprees >
2.18
181
< Minions Killed >
171
0.07
< Dragons Killed >
0.16
0.48
< Inhibitors >
0.43
17,021
< Physical Damage >
19,627
3,385
< Magic Damage >
2,613
771
< True Damage >
599
21,177
< Damage Dealt >
22,841
35,615
< Damage Taken >
23,748
11,884
< Gold Earned >
13,016
2.36
< Towers >
2.12
0.02
< Baron Takedowns >
0.05
10,547
< Total Healing >
7,605
14,756
< Experience >
12,336
17
< Vision Score >
16
8
< Wards Placed >
8
72
< Time Dealing CC >
26

How to Counter Samira with Renekton in LoL

The stat comparisons shown here show some influential Renekton against Samira matchup statistics that may help you understand the distinctions between the two. As an example, Renekton’s KDA ratio ([kills + assists] / deaths) of NaN is more than Samira’s KDA ratio of NaN, demonstrating that Renekton may be more central to his team's team fighting capacity than Samira..

Renekton typically has a significantly smaller longest killing spree than his counter does. Commonly, he takes more damage than Samira. This commonly reflects different amounts of tankyness; however, it can also show that the champ with increased health has less agility and thus is unable to kite away from further harm when engaged or poked.

Differences between Renekton and Samira

Damage Types Compared

Renekton
Samira
Physical Damage
Magic Damage
True Damage

Champion Playstyles Compared

Renekton
Samira

Who is Better, Renekton or Samira?

Both League champions are great. Both have their strengths, weaknesses, and counters. In the game's current meta, Renekton usually fairs equally well when trying to fight Samira, with a 50.7% win rate. Therefore, Renekton makes an ok counter for Samira.

While Renekton does have a higher win rate compared to Samira, when facing one another, Renekton also has a lower learning curve that makes him a less time consuming character to pick up and master. You should be careful when picking Renekton into Samira.

Furthermore, Renekton has almost no amount of utility and CC, a similar amount to Samira. This makes her just as valuable during team fights, especially when trying to counter champions with a ton of burst damage.

While there is not a single best champion for every situation in League of Legends, in Renekton vs Samira matchups, Renekton is the better champ with a similar win rate, less champion complexity, and a similar amount of utility to help out your allied champions during late stage team fights.

Renekton is a decent counter to Samira. Focus your tactics on increasing your gold and cs and clearing objectives. If you are able to do that, you should do very well as Renekton against Samira.

Additional Information for Renekton Players

How We Calculated Our Renekton vs Samira Build and Stats

For this guide on countering Samira as Renekton, we analyzed 2,904 matchups from recent LoL games. We use rigorous data cleaning and processing methods to ensure that our counter stats are of the highest quality. You can rest assured that the recommended build to counter Samira as Renekton comes from real data and is not the fabrication of some random LoL player, as some other sites provide. You can use the filters at the top of the page to view the most relevant stats and items to your rank.

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Further Insights to Win this Matchup

To truly master Renekton in order to counter Samira during both the laning and mid / late game phases of League of Legends, you should continue reading to learn a few extra tips and tricks for this matchup. If you listen to the build and stats shown here, you will grow your win rate by a lot and be that much closer to League of Legends pro players.

Renekton on average gets a similar amount of CS relative to Samira. Champs who on average don't get much CS usualy don't require much CS to be effective, such as sup champs. They are able to scale properly off of their abilities and first items alone. Yet, champions with a lot of CS, such as hyper-carries, often have to have a lot of items to be effective. In either situation, try to surpass the numbers displayed here to do well.

The most crucial items to focus on in your Renekton versus Samira build consist of Sterak's Gage, Black Cleaver, and Titanic Hydra. When Renekton included at least these three pieces in his build, he performed much better vs. Samira than with most other common counter builds. In fact, Renekton boasted an average winrate of 50.7% when playing against Samira with this counter build.

To have the greatest probability of defeating Samira as Renekton, you should take the Press the Attack, Triumph, Legend: Alacrity, Last Stand, Bone Plating, and Unflinching runes from the Precision and Resolve rune sets. Of all the rune combinations players chose for Renekton vs Samira counters, this sequence of runes yielded the best win rate. Moreover, these runes averaged a 50.7% winrate overall.

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