Rakan with Samira
How to Synergize Rakan and Samira
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Rakan Samira Synergy Summary
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Guide to Synergizing Rakan and Samira
Tips for Playing as Rakan with Samira
Rakan's dash speeds increase with his Move Speed. Use the extra speed to surprise your enemies!
Danger is as fun as you let it be.
Rakan requires allies near him to make the most out of his tools.
Rakan Samira Synergy Stats
How to Play with Samira as Rakan in LoL
The Rakan 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, Rakan sees a large worsening in his KDA (ratio of kills and assists to deaths) when paired with Samira. His KDA went down from NaN to NaN. This drop shows that Samira helps Rakan perform worse in competitive LoL matches. Yet, the small difference shows that this performance change is only marginal.
When Rakan is paired with Samira, he gets a small decrease in his complete damage output. This change could signal that Samira does not help protection for him to dish out more damage or that her presence on the team also helps extend the game's duration. Similarly, when Rakan is played with Samira on the same side, he usually scores many fewer killing sprees compared to when he plays without Samira. This is contrasting evidence that he is worse when playing with Samira.
Additionally, when Rakan plays with Samira on the same team, he often receives a little less damage than when he plays alone. Taking not as much damage may indicate that Samira does a decent job of covering Rakan in teamfights.
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Is Rakan better when played alongside Samira?
There is no universally accepted best synergy for Rakan that will always be his best teammate. Yet, Samira is a very typical teammate for Rakan. By being on the same team as Rakan, she increases their win rate by 0.4% to 51.0%. This demonstrates that there is a weak bond between Rakan and Samira that results in them performing better together than without each other.
Samira has a greater difficulty than Rakan. That means Rakan players should be cautious when lining up Samira teammates to play with, as they will require a greater level of skill to be able to do well with you.
Fighting together, Rakan players should observe an overall large increase in your team’s ability to to do a lot of AP damage. When paired, these two can deal quite a lot of AP type damage.
In contrast, by pairing Rakan and Samira together, you may not be granting your team very much cover. Make sure to include other champions on your team that offsets this hole in their capabilities.
Regardless of the skill of your Samira teammate, you need to focus on increasing your gold income, outlasting your enemies, and taking down objectives. If you heed this simple advice, you should do well, regardless.
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Further Insights to Win with this Champion Pairing
To truly master Rakan to work well with Samira during both the laning and mid / late game phases of League of Legends rounds, you should continue reading to gather some more lessons on this champion pairing. If you mind the build and stats displayed here, you will grow your win rate significantly.
The most crucial items to have in your Rakan and Samira synergy build consist of Trailblazer, Zeke's Convergence, and Locket of the Iron Solari. When Rakan used at least these three great items in his build, he performed much better when fighting alongside Samira than with most other typical builds. In fact, Rakan boasted an average win rate of 51.0% helping carry Samira with this build.
To have the greatest likelihood of beating your oponents, you should equip the Guardian, Font of Life, Bone Plating, Unflinching, Zombie Ward, and Ultimate Hunter runes from the Resolve and Domination rune sets. Out of all the rune combinations players picked for this team composition, this order of runes resulted in the greatest win rate. Notably, these runes gave a 51.0% win rate overall.
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