Samira vs Braum
How to Beat Braum as Samira
based on 2,250 Samira vs Braum matchupsHow We Analyze LoL Champion Counters
Samira vs Braum Matchup Summary
Best Samira vs Braum Counter Build
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Guide to Countering Braum as Samira
Advice to Win Against Braum
Unbreakable gives Braum extremely strong directional defense, either wait until it is down or outposition the ability.
Braum must land Winter's Bite or a basic attack to start Concussive Blows. If you get marked, exit combat range before getting hit 3 more times to avoid the stun.
Braum's ultimate has a long cast time, use that extra time to dodge. Walking over the frozen ground left behind will slow you, position so that you don't need to cross it.
Samira vs Braum Counter Stats
How to Counter Braum with Samira in LoL
The stats provided here feature several critical Samira against Braum matchup stats that may help us understand the differences and similarities between the pair. For instance, Samira’s KDA ratio ([kills + assists] / deaths) of NaN is more than Braum’s KDA ratio of NaN, demonstrating that Samira may be more central to her team's team fighting potential than Braum. This observation is largely caused by the difference in kills.
Samira usually has a much larger longest kill spree than her counter does. Commonly, she takes a similar amount of damage to Braum. This often reflects different amounts of tankyness, but it can also hint that the one champ has less agility and thus is not able to escape additional harm when engaged or poked.
Differences between Samira and Braum
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Who is Better, Samira or Braum?
Both LoL champions are great. Both champs have their pros and cons. In League's current meta, Samira usually fairs equally well when facing off against Braum, with a 49.8% win rate. As a result, Samira makes an ok counter to Braum.
While Samira does have a lower winrate compared to Braum, when facing one another, Samira also has a much greater learning curve that makes her a more time consuming champ to pick up and master. You should be careful when picking Samira into Braum.
Moreover, Samira also has almost no amount of CC and other utility, a similar amount to Braum. This makes her just as valuable during teamfights, especially when trying to counter champions with a lot of burst damage.
While there isn't one best champion for every situation in League of Legends, in Samira vs Braum matchups, Braum is the better champion with a similar win rate, more champion depth, and a similar amount of utility to help out your allies during team fights.
Samira is a somewhat poor counter to Braum. Make sure you focus your strategy on maximizing your CS and taking out objectives. If you can do that, you should do very well as Samira against Braum.
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Further Insights to Win this Matchup
If you would like to learn all of the intricacies of Samira in order to counter Braum during both the laning and mid / late game phases of League of Legends, you should continue reading to learn a few extra tricks and insights into this matchup. If you mind the build and suggestions presented above, you will grow your win rate by a lot and be that much closer to League of Legends pro players.
Samira most often picks up much more CS relative to Braum. Champs who on average don't acquire many minion kills often don't have to have much CS to be valuable teammates, such as support champions. These kinds of champions are able to scale properly off of their abilities and first items alone. Yet, champions with large amounts of CS, such as hyper-carries, usually need a lot of items to be effective. In either case, try to surpass the numbers shown on this page to do well.
The most important items to prioritize in your Samira versus Braum build include Infinity Edge, Bloodthirster, and Immortal Shieldbow. When Samira bought at least these three pieces in her build, she performed significantly better vs. Braum than with most other common item sets. In fact, Samira had an average winrate of 49.8% when playing against Braum with this build.
To have the highest probability of coming out on top against Braum as Samira, you should take the Conqueror, Triumph, Legend: Bloodline, Last Stand, Sudden Impact, and Treasure Hunter runes from the Precision and Domination rune sets. Of all the runes that we analyzed for Samira vs Braum counters, this order of runes resulted in the best win rate. Notably, these runes gave a 49.8% win rate overall.
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