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

Samira vs Rengar

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How to Beat Rengar as Samira

based on 6,163 Samira vs Rengar matchups
Win Rate
51.8 %
K/D/A
2.1
Pick Rate
3.5 %

How We Analyze LoL Champion Counters

We summarize our counter statistics from the millions of recently ranked League rounds that we get from Riot Games each and every week. Our guide on how to beat Rengar as Samira resulted from an evaluation of 6163 ranked games where both champions faced off against each other. This champ matchup is relatively rare. Samira fights Rengar in only 3.5% of her games.

Samira vs Rengar Matchup Summary

Samira does a decent job of countering Rengar. On average, she wins a acceptable 51.8% of games the champions battle one another in. In Samira versus Rengar matches, Samira’s team is 0.1% more likely to get first blood. This implies that she probably will be able to get first blood against Rengar.

Best Samira vs Rengar Counter Build

Items

Starter Items

Time Target
Long SwordHealth Potion

Early Items

~5 Mins
Cloak of AgilityPickaxe

Core Samira Items

~22 Mins
Guardian AngelLord Dominik's RegardsThe Collector

Optional Items

OpportunityBloodthirsterImmortal ShieldbowMaw of Malmortius

Summoner Spells

summonerboost summoner spell D
summonerflash summoner spell F

Skill Order

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

Runes

PrecisionConquerorTriumphLegend: BloodlineLast Stand
DominationTaste of BloodTreasure Hunter
Attack SpeedAdaptive ForceArmor
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
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E
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W
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Q
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Q
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Guide to Countering Rengar as Samira

Advice to Win Against Rengar

Rengar's passive enables him to leap out of brush, so avoid fighting him when near bushes.

Rengar puts an indicator over the nearest enemy champion when he is camouflaged during his ultimate.

Rengar gains an empowered ability when his resource bar is full. Try to confront him when it's low.

Samira vs Rengar Counter Stats

Samira Image
Win Rate
51.8 %
VS
Win Rate
48.2 %
Rengar Image
9.4
< Kills >
8
7.1
< Deaths >
7
5.5
< Assists >
6.6
2.16
< Killing Sprees >
1.8
170
< Minions Killed >
40
0.16
< Dragons Killed >
1.22
0.47
< Inhibitors >
0.36
18,520
< Physical Damage >
17,031
2,556
< Magic Damage >
1,317
509
< True Damage >
1,102
21,586
< Damage Dealt >
19,451
23,647
< Damage Taken >
33,290
12,995
< Gold Earned >
12,737
2.17
< Towers >
1.27
0.05
< Baron Takedowns >
0.3
7,439
< Total Healing >
15,974
12,350
< Experience >
13,755
16
< Vision Score >
20
8
< Wards Placed >
5
26
< Time Dealing CC >
232

How to Counter Rengar with Samira in LoL

The stats provided here highlight some strategic Samira vs. Rengar counter stats that can help you understand the differences between this pair of champs. For instance, Samira’s KDA ratio ([kills + assists] / deaths) of NaN is better than Rengar’s KDA ratio of NaN, highlighting that Samira may be more central to her team's team fighting potential than Rengar..

Samira normally has a slightly larger longest kill spree than her enemy does. On average, she takes less damage than Rengar. This often reflects different amounts of tankyness; however, it can also indicate that the champion with more HP has less agility and thus is not able to flee from further harm when poked or engaged.

Differences between Samira and Rengar

Damage Types Compared

Samira
Rengar
Physical Damage
Magic Damage
True Damage

Champion Playstyles Compared

Samira
Rengar

Who is Better, Samira or Rengar?

Both League of Legends champs are great. Both champs have their strengths, weaknesses, and counters. In the game's current meta, Samira usually wins when facing off against Rengar, with a 51.8% win rate. Therefore, Samira makes a good counter to Rengar.

While Samira does have a higher win rate compared to Rengar, when on opposite teams, Samira also has a lower difficulty level that makes her a less challenging character to pick up and master. You still need to be cautious when picking Samira into Rengar.

Furthermore, Samira has only a small amount of utility and CC, a similar amount to Rengar. This often makes her just as valuable during teamfights, especially when trying to counter champions with a ton of burst damage.

While there isn't a single best champion overall in League of Legends, in Samira vs Rengar matchups, Samira is the better champion with a higher win rate, less champion complexity, and a similar amount of utility to help out your allies during late stage team fights.

Samira is a decent counter for Rengar. Make sure you focus your play on maximizing your gold and cs and clearing objectives. If you do that, you should be able to stand on your own as Samira against Rengar.

Additional Information for Samira Players

How We Calculated Our Samira vs Rengar Build and Stats

For this guide on countering Rengar as Samira, we analyzed 6,163 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 Rengar 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.

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Further Insights to Win this Matchup

To learn all of the intricacies of Samira to counter Rengar 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 pay attention to the build and tips displayed above, you should increase your win rate by a lot and be closer to League of Legends pro players.

Samira on average accumulates much more CS relative to Rengar. Champions who typically don't acquire many minion kills usualy don't need much CS to be effective, such as support champions. They are capable of scaling properly off of their skills, stats, and first items alone. Yet, champions with a lot of CS, such as hyper-carries, usually have to have many items to be effective. In either case, try to do better than the numbers reported here to do well.

The most crucial items to prioritize in your Samira versus Rengar build consist of Guardian Angel, Lord Dominik's Regards, and The Collector. When Samira incorporated at least these three items in her build, she did significantly better when facing Rengar than with many other typical builds. In fact, Samira had an average winrate of 51.8% when playing against Rengar with these items in her kit.

To have the greatest probability of annihilating Rengar as Samira, you should use the Conqueror, Triumph, Legend: Bloodline, Last Stand, Taste of Blood, and Treasure Hunter runes from the Precision and Domination rune sets. Of all the runes that we analyzed for Samira vs Rengar fights, this composite of runes resulted in the best win rate. Notably, these runes provided a 51.8% win rate overall.

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