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How to Win Samira vs Draven Counter MatchupSamira is in the a tier of champions

Samira vs Draven

How to Beat Draven as Samira in LoLSamira is in the s tier of champions
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How to Beat Draven as Samira

based on 5,747 Samira vs Draven matchups
Win Rate
50.8 %
K/D/A
2.17
Pick Rate
3.3 %

How We Analyze LoL Champion Counters

We get our counter statistics from the millions of recently ranked LoL games that we analyze each and every week. Our guide on how to beat Draven as Samira resulted from an evaluation of 5747 ranked matches where both champions engaged each other. This pairing is somewhat rare. Samira fights Draven in only 3.3% of her rounds.

Samira vs Draven Matchup Summary

Samira has done a average job of beating Draven. Typically, she wins a acceptable 50.8% of the time the champs oppose one another in. In Samira vs Draven matches, Samira’s team is 0.1% less expected to gain first blood. This implies that she most likely won't be able to get first blood against Draven.

Best Samira vs Draven Counter Build

Items

Starter Items

Time Target
Doran's BladeHealth Potion

Early Items

~5 Mins
Cloak of AgilityPickaxe

Core Samira Items

~22 Mins
Infinity EdgeBloodthirsterImmortal Shieldbow

Optional Items

OpportunityGuardian AngelLord Dominik's RegardsHubris

Summoner Spells

summonerboost summoner spell D
summonerflash summoner spell F

Skill Order

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

Runes

PrecisionConquerorTriumphLegend: BloodlineLast Stand
DominationEyeball CollectionTreasure Hunter
Attack SpeedAdaptive ForceHealth Scaling
Samira's passive ability p
Samira's q ability q
Samira's w ability w
Samira's e ability e
Samira's ultimate ability r
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Q
2
E
3
W
4
Q
5
Q
6
R
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Q
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E
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E
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Guide to Countering Draven as Samira

Advice to Win Against Draven

Disrupt Draven with the goal of making him drop his axes. If you do, his power drops dramatically.

Launch skillshots toward the landing position of Draven's Spinning Axes.

Samira vs Draven Counter Stats

Samira Image
Win Rate
50.8 %
VS
Win Rate
49.2 %
Draven Image
9.4
< Kills >
8.2
6.9
< Deaths >
6.9
5.6
< Assists >
6
2.15
< Killing Sprees >
1.86
163
< Minions Killed >
167
0.16
< Dragons Killed >
0.22
0.44
< Inhibitors >
0.46
18,583
< Physical Damage >
20,973
2,504
< Magic Damage >
115
565
< True Damage >
461
21,653
< Damage Dealt >
21,549
22,658
< Damage Taken >
21,274
12,723
< Gold Earned >
13,358
2.13
< Towers >
2.31
0.04
< Baron Takedowns >
0.07
7,117
< Total Healing >
6,091
11,920
< Experience >
11,858
15
< Vision Score >
14
8
< Wards Placed >
7
27
< Time Dealing CC >
82

How to Counter Draven with Samira in LoL

The stats shown here feature several vital Samira vs. Draven matchup stats that can help you appreciate the differences and similarities between the two. As an example, Samira’s KDA ratio ([kills + assists] / deaths) of NaN is better than Draven’s KDA ratio of NaN, demonstrating that Samira may be more central to her team's team fighting potential than Draven..

Samira normally has a similar longest kill spree as her foe does. Commonly, she takes a similar amount of damage to Draven. This is usually reflective of different amounts of tankyness, yet it can also hint that the champ with increased HP has less agility and thus is not able to escape further harm when poked or engaged.

Differences between Samira and Draven

Damage Types Compared

Samira
Draven
Physical Damage
Magic Damage
True Damage

Champion Playstyles Compared

Samira
Draven

Who is Better, Samira or Draven?

Both League of Legends champs are great champions. Both have their strengths, weaknesses, and counters. In the game's current meta, Samira usually fairs equally well when playing against Draven, with a 50.8% win rate. Therefore, Samira makes an ok counter to Draven.

While Samira does have a higher winrate than Draven, when they face off with one another, Samira also has a lower difficulty level that makes her a less time consuming champion to learn and master. You still need to be cautious when picking Samira into Draven.

Furthermore, Samira has almost no amount of utility and CC, a similar amount to Draven. This makes her just as valuable during teamfights, especially when facing champions with a ton of burst damage.

While there isn't one best champion in League of Legends, in Samira vs Draven matchups, Samira is the better champ with a similar win rate, less champion complexity, and a similar amount of utility to help out your allies during teamfights.

Samira is a decent counter for Draven. Make sure you focus your tactics on maximizing your CS and taking out objectives. If you do that, you should hold your own as Samira against Draven.

Other Champion Matchups Against Samira

Samira Loses Against

LilliaLillia44.7% winrateTaricTaric44.7% winrateLeonaLeona44.8% winrateZyraZyra44.9% winrate

Samira Wins Against

YuumiYuumi55% winrateSkarnerSkarner53.7% winrateAkshanAkshan53.4% winrateKai'SaKai'Sa53.1% winrate

Top Synergies by Role

LeonaLeona+ 52.6% 12646 GamesLilliaLillia+ 53.1% 10849 GamesIvernIvern+ 53.1% 1902 GamesKalistaKalista+ 59.1% 115 Games

Additional Information for Samira Players

How We Calculated Our Samira vs Draven Build and Stats

For this guide on countering Draven as Samira, we analyzed 5,747 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 Draven as Samira 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.

Other Useful Resources

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Further Insights to Win this Matchup

If you would like to truly master Samira in order to counter Draven during both the lane and mid / late game phases of League of Legends, you should keep reading to gather a few extra tricks and insights into this matchup. If you listen to the build and suggestions shown above, you will grow your win rate significantly and be closer to League of Legends pro players.

Samira on average racks up a similar amount of CS relative to Draven. Champions who on average don't get much CS often don't require much CS to be effective, such as support champions. They are capable of scaling well off of their skills, stats, and first items alone. Yet, champs with large amounts of CS, such as hyper-carries, typically have to have several high cost items to be effective. In either situation, try to surpass the numbers shown here to do well.

The ideal items to use in your Samira versus Draven build consist of Infinity Edge, Bloodthirster, and Immortal Shieldbow. When Samira included at least these three items in her build, she performed a lot better vs. Draven than with many other typical item sets. In fact, Samira had an average winrate of 50.8% battling Draven with this build.

To have the greatest likelihood of beating Draven as Samira, Samira players should take the Conqueror, Triumph, Legend: Bloodline, Last Stand, Eyeball Collection, and Treasure Hunter runes from the Precision and Domination rune sets. Of all the rune combinations players used for Samira vs Draven face-offs, this blending of runes resulted in the greatest win rate. In fact, these runes provided a 50.8% win rate overall.

If you want to see Samira vs Draven tips and matchup stats and build suggestions for a an individual skill level, feel free to select one from the selection menu displayed above. At first, the statistics and strategies shown are computed using all rounds run with both champions.