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How to Win Warwick vs Samira Counter MatchupWarwick is in the a tier of champions

Warwick vs Samira

How to Beat Samira as Warwick in LoLWarwick is in the a tier of champions
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How to Beat Samira as Warwick

based on 7,666 Warwick vs Samira matchups
Win Rate
51.3 %
K/D/A
2.19
Pick Rate
4.6 %

How We Analyze LoL Champion Counters

We generate our matchup statistics from the millions of recently ranked League games that we review every week. Our guide on how to beat Samira as Warwick resulted from an evaluation of 7666 ranked games where both champions engaged each other. This champ pairing is fairly uncommon. Warwick fights Samira in only 4.6% of his rounds.

Warwick vs Samira Matchup Summary

Warwick does a decent job of beating Samira. On average, he wins a acceptable 51.3% of the time the champions oppose one another in. In Warwick against Samira games, Warwick’s team is 0.0% more expected to gain first blood, implying that he most likely will get first blood against Samira.

Best Warwick vs Samira Counter Build

Items

Starter Items

Time Target
Mosstomper SeedlingHealth Potion

Early Items

~5 Mins
TunnelerTiamat

Core Warwick Items

~22 Mins
Experimental HexplateBlade of The Ruined KingTitanic Hydra

Optional Items

TerminusWit's EndSterak's GageBlack Cleaver

Summoner Spells

summonerhaste summoner spell D
summonersmite summoner spell F

Skill Order

First skill for Warwick to level upw
>
Second ability for Warwick to level upq
>
Last skill for Warwick to max oute

Runes

PrecisionLethal TempoPresence of MindLegend: AlacrityLast Stand
ResolveSecond WindRevitalize
Attack SpeedAdaptive ForceMagic Resist
Warwick's passive ability p
Warwick's q ability q
Warwick's w ability w
Warwick's e ability e
Warwick's ultimate ability r
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Q
2
W
3
E
4
W
5
W
6
R
7
W
8
Q
9
W
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Q
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R
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Q
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Q
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E
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E
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R

Guide to Countering Samira as Warwick

Tips for Playing as Warwick against Samira

Infinite Duress (R)'s distance scales with any Move Speed you gain, even from ally buffs and summoner spells.

Follow your Blood Hunt trails to low health enemy champions.

Jaws of the Beast (Q) will follow enemies who run, dash or teleport if you keep the button held down.

Warwick vs Samira Counter Stats

Warwick Image
Win Rate
51.3 %
VS
Win Rate
48.7 %
Samira Image
7.5
< Kills >
9.3
6.8
< Deaths >
7.1
7.4
< Assists >
5.6
1.75
< Killing Sprees >
2.12
51
< Minions Killed >
161
1.32
< Dragons Killed >
0.17
0.4
< Inhibitors >
0.44
7,724
< Physical Damage >
19,140
9,002
< Magic Damage >
2,492
824
< True Damage >
563
17,551
< Damage Dealt >
22,195
39,076
< Damage Taken >
23,352
11,506
< Gold Earned >
12,716
1.38
< Towers >
2.05
0.27
< Baron Takedowns >
0.04
21,285
< Total Healing >
7,337
12,977
< Experience >
12,049
18
< Vision Score >
16
6
< Wards Placed >
8
284
< Time Dealing CC >
26

How to Counter Samira with Warwick in LoL

The stats provided here underscore some critical Warwick versus Samira matchup stats that may help us figure out the differences between the two. For instance, Warwick’s KDA ratio ([kills + assists] / deaths) of NaN is greater than Samira’s KDA ratio of NaN, demonstrating that Warwick may be more central to his team's team fighting potential than Samira..

Warwick typically has a slightly smaller longest kill spree than his enemy does. Typically, he receives more damage than Samira. This often reflects different amounts of tankyness, yet it can also indicate that the champion with higher health has less mobility and thus is not able to kite away from additional harm when engaged or poked.

Differences between Warwick and Samira

Damage Types Compared

Warwick
Samira
Physical Damage
Magic Damage
True Damage

Champion Playstyles Compared

Warwick
Samira

Who is Better, Warwick or Samira?

Both LoL champions are great. Both champs have their strengths, weaknesses, and counters. In the game's current meta, Warwick usually wins when facing off against Samira, with a 51.3% win rate. Thus, Warwick makes a good counter to Samira.

While Warwick does have a higher winrate than Samira, when facing one another, Warwick also has a lower difficulty level that makes him a less time consuming champion to pick up and master. You still need to be cautious when picking Warwick into Samira.

Furthermore, Warwick also has some amount of utility and CC, 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 is not one best champion in League of Legends, in Warwick vs Samira matchups, Warwick is the better champion with a higher win rate, less champion complexity, and a similar amount of utility to help out your allied champions during team fights.

Warwick is a decent counter for Samira. Make sure you focus your gameplay on maximizing your CS and clearing objectives. If you do that, you should do very well as Warwick against Samira.

Other Champion Matchups Against Warwick

Warwick Loses Against

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Warwick Wins Against

YuumiYuumi57.1% winrateGwenGwen54.7% winrateZoeZoe54.6% winrateLee SinLee Sin54.2% winrate

Top Synergies by Role

ZyraZyra+ 52.9% 7132 GamesZacZac+ 53.1% 1414 GamesLilliaLillia+ 53.3% 2543 GamesIvernIvern+ 54.6% 522 Games

Additional Information for Warwick Players

How We Calculated Our Warwick vs Samira Build and Stats

For this guide on countering Samira as Warwick, we analyzed 7,666 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 Warwick 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

To truly master Warwick in order to counter Samira during both the lane and mid / late game phases of League of Legends, you should continue reading to gather a few extra tips and tricks for this matchup. If you pay attention to the build and suggestions presented here, you should grow your win rate by a lot and be that much closer to League of Legends pro players.

Warwick most often picks up a lot less CS as Samira. Champs who typically don't earn much CS typically don't require much CS to be effective, such as support champions. They are capable of scaling well off of their abilities and first items alone. Yet, champs with large amounts of CS, such as hyper-carries, typically need a lot of items to be effective. In either situation, try to do better than the numbers shown here to do well.

The ideal items to prioritize in your Warwick versus Samira build include Experimental Hexplate, Blade of The Ruined King, and Titanic Hydra. When Warwick incorporated at least these three pieces in his build, he did much better against Samira than with many other common builds. In fact, Warwick boasted an average win rate of 51.3% when countering Samira with these items in his kit.

To have the greatest chance of defeating Samira as Warwick, you should use the Lethal Tempo, Presence of Mind, Legend: Alacrity, Last Stand, Second Wind, and Revitalize runes from the Precision and Resolve rune sets. Out of all the runes players picked for Warwick vs Samira fights, this mixture of runes yielded the best win rate. Moreover, these runes averaged a 51.3% winrate overall.

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