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Gragas with Samira

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How to Synergize Gragas and Samira

based on 3,150 Gragas with Samira pairs
Win Rate
47.3 %
K/D/A
2.33
Pick Rate
4.8 %

How We Analyze Champion Pairings in LoL

At MOBA Champion, we pull the results of from millions of League matches straight from Riot Games each week. Gragas has gone into battle with Samira in 3150 recent, competitive games. By pooling so much complete data directly from the hosts of League, we are completely sure that we can give you high quality, insightful builds to help Gragas play with Samira. It is somewhat uncommon for Gragas to play with Samira as allies. This pairing has only happened in about 4.8% of matches with Gragas.

Gragas Samira Synergy Summary

Unfortunately, Gragas has done a poor job of synergizing with Samira. Typically, he wins a lowly 47.3% of games the champions fight alongside one another. If you want to do better as Gragas when playing with Samira by figuring out how to better synergize your gameplay with her, then review the full build (with items, runes, summoner spells, and skills) below!

Best Gragas vs Samira Counter Build

Items

Starter Items

Time Target
Doran's RingHealth Potion

Early Items

~5 Mins
Sapphire CrystalAmplifying Tome

Core Gragas Items

~22 Mins
Rabadon's DeathcapLich BaneStormsurge

Optional Items

CryptbloomSeraph's EmbraceLiandry's TormentCosmic Drive

Summoner Spells

summonerflash summoner spell D
summonerteleport summoner spell F

Skill Order

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

Runes

SorceryPhase RushManaflow BandTranscendenceScorch
InspirationBiscuit DeliveryCosmic Insight
Adaptive ForceAdaptive ForceHealth Scaling
Gragas's passive ability p
Gragas's q ability q
Gragas's w ability w
Gragas's e ability e
Gragas's ultimate ability r
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E
2
W
3
Q
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Q
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Q
6
R
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Q
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Guide to Synergizing Gragas and Samira

Tips for Playing as Gragas with Samira

Try to knock enemies back into your towers with Explosive Cask.

Try to combo Body Slam with Explosive Cask to set up kills for your team.

The damage reduction from Drunken Rage is applied when you start drinking, try to use it when you see damage coming your way.

Gragas Samira Synergy Stats

Gragas Image
Win Rate
47.3 %
VS
Win Rate
52.7 %
Samira Image
5.6
< Kills >
5.9
5.5
< Deaths >
5.8
7.2
< Assists >
7.2
1.29
< Killing Sprees >
1.36
107
< Minions Killed >
109
0.61
< Dragons Killed >
0.59
0.37
< Inhibitors >
0.38
1,405
< Physical Damage >
1,474
17,749
< Magic Damage >
18,364
617
< True Damage >
641
19,771
< Damage Dealt >
20,480
28,469
< Damage Taken >
29,773
11,014
< Gold Earned >
11,274
1.51
< Towers >
1.47
0.14
< Baron Takedowns >
0.14
11,970
< Total Healing >
12,331
13,742
< Experience >
14,035
20
< Vision Score >
21
8
< Wards Placed >
8
403
< Time Dealing CC >
414

How to Play with Samira as Gragas in LoL

The Gragas Samira synergy stats shown here demonstrate the areas of his gameplay that do better (or worse) when paired with Samira, compared to his overall stats. Significant differences are areas of focus that highlight how his gameplay changes when paired with this other champion.

Overall, Gragas sees a very large drop in his KDA (ratio of kills and assists to deaths) when paired with Samira. His KDA fell from NaN to NaN. This drop shows that Samira helps Gragas perform worse in competitive LoL games. Yet, the small difference proves that this performance change is only marginal.

When Gragas is an ally to Samira, he sees a barely noticable drop in his total damage dealt. This could signal that Samira doesn't help protection for him to deal more damage or that her participation also helps extend the match's duration. Similarly, when Gragas is played with Samira on the same team, he usually scores many fewer killing sprees compared to when he plays on his own. This is contrasting evidence that he is worse when playing with Samira.

Moreover, when Gragas plays with Samira on the same side, he often receives a little less damage than when he fights alone. Receiving not as much damage may indicate that Samira does a decent job of protecting Gragas during teamfights.

Synergies between Gragas and Samira

Damage Types Compared

Gragas
Samira
Physical Damage
Magic Damage
True Damage

Champion Playstyles Contrasted

Gragas
Samira

Is Gragas better when played alongside Samira?

There is no universally accepted best companion for Gragas that will always be his #1 ally. However, overall, Samira is a very typical teammate for Gragas. By playing on the same team as Gragas, she drops their win rate by -0.6% to 47.3%. This demonstrates that there is a weak bond between Gragas and Samira that allows them to perform worse together than without each other.

Samira has a greater difficulty than Gragas. That means you must be careful when lining up Samira comrades to play with, as they will need a greater level of skill to cooperate well with you.

Fighting cooperatively, you will likely observe an overall large increase in your team’s capacity to dish out massive AD. When paired, these champs can tear through the other team with a lot of physcial damage.

In contrast, by aligning Gragas and Samira together, you will not be providing your other teammates very much utility. Make sure to pick other champs on your team that helps cover this hole in their abilities.

Regardless of the skill of your Samira ally, you need to focus on maximizing your income, outlasting your enemies, and clearing objectives. If you do this, you will do well anyway.

Additional Information for Gragas Players

How We Calculated Our Gragas Samira Synergy Build and Stats

For this guide on pairing Gragas and Samira, we analyzed 3,150 ranked and recent League of Legends matches. We perform advanced data cleaning and statistical methods to guarantee that our team synergy stats are accurate and reliable. You can be confident that our recommended build to pair Gragas with Samira comes from actual 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 your division's most relevant stats and build.

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Further Insights to Win with this Champion Pairing

If you would like to truly master Gragas to synergize with Samira during both the laning and mid / late game phases of LoL rounds, you should continue reading to gather some more tips and tricks for this champion pairing. If you listen to the build and tips shown above, you will grow your win rate by a lot.

The top items to build first in your Gragas and Samira synergy build consist of Rabadon's Deathcap, Lich Bane, and Stormsurge. When Gragas incorporated at least these three great items in his build, he did much better as an ally of Samira than with most other typical item sets. In fact, Gragas had an average winrate of 47.3% when synergizing his build and playstyle to Samira with these items in his kit.

To have the greatest chance of coming out on top against your oponents, Gragas players should take the Phase Rush, Manaflow Band, Transcendence, Scorch, Biscuit Delivery, and Cosmic Insight runes from the Sorcery and Inspiration rune sets. Of all the runes we have analyed for this team composition, this mixture of runes yielded the top win rate. In fact, these runes gave a 47.3% win rate overall.

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