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How to Synergize Samira with Cho'Gath on the Same TeamSamira is in the a tier of champions

Samira with Cho'Gath

How to Win With Samira and Cho'Gath Paired TogetherSamira is in the b tier of champions
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How to Synergize Samira and Cho'Gath

based on 3,840 Samira with Cho'Gath pairs
Win Rate
48.7 %
K/D/A
2.13
Pick Rate
2.2 %

How We Analyze Champion Pairings in LoL

Our servers pull data from from millions of League of Legends matches directly from Riot Games each week. Samira has gone into battle with Cho'Gath in 3840 recent, ranked matches. By amassing so much relevant data straight from the publishers of League of Legends, we are confident that we can showcase high-quality, insightful builds to help Samira synergize with Cho'Gath. It is relatively rare for Samira to play with Cho'Gath on the same team. This has only happened in about 2.2% of matches with Samira.

Samira Cho'Gath Synergy Summary

Unfortunately, Samira does a below average job of synergizing with Cho'Gath. Usually, she wins an acceptable 48.7% of rounds the champions play on the same team. If you want to win more matches as Samira when playing alongside Cho'Gath by learning how to better synergize your strategy with him, then check out the complete build (with items, runes, summoner spells, and skills) below!

Best Samira vs Cho'Gath Counter Build

Items

Starter Items

Time Target
Doran's BladeHealth Potion

Early Items

~5 Mins
BootsPickaxe

Core Samira Items

~22 Mins
Guardian AngelInfinity EdgeThe Collector

Optional Items

BloodthirsterImmortal ShieldbowLord Dominik's RegardsHubris

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 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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Q
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E
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R
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E
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Guide to Synergizing Samira and Cho'Gath

Advice to Understand How Cho'Gath Will Play

Using Rupture on creeps in combination with Carnivore is a good way to gain Health and Mana.

If you're having difficulty feasting upon champions, try eating minions until you're larger.

Try to line up your attacks with Vorpal Spikes so that they kill minions and harass enemy champions at the same time.

Samira Cho'Gath Synergy Stats

Samira Image
Win Rate
48.7 %
VS
Win Rate
51.3 %
Cho'Gath Image
9.5
< Kills >
9.4
7.2
< Deaths >
7.1
5.8
< Assists >
5.4
2.16
< Killing Sprees >
2.13
168
< Minions Killed >
169
0.14
< Dragons Killed >
0.16
0.48
< Inhibitors >
0.44
19,879
< Physical Damage >
19,006
2,601
< Magic Damage >
2,538
585
< True Damage >
578
23,066
< Damage Dealt >
22,124
24,627
< Damage Taken >
23,923
13,071
< Gold Earned >
12,946
2.13
< Towers >
2.08
0.04
< Baron Takedowns >
0.04
7,993
< Total Healing >
7,672
12,483
< Experience >
12,312
17
< Vision Score >
16
8
< Wards Placed >
8
27
< Time Dealing CC >
27

How to Play with Cho'Gath as Samira in LoL

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

Overall, Samira sees a large worsening in her KDA (ratio of kills and assists to deaths) when paired with Cho'Gath. His KDA decreased from NaN to NaN. This worsening shows that Cho'Gath helps Samira perform worse in ranked LoL games. Yet, the small difference indicates that this performance change is only marginal.

When Samira tries to synergize with Cho'Gath, she gets a little increase in her full damage dealt. This difference could signal that Cho'Gath helps provide cover for her to deal more damage or that his participation also helps extend the round's duration. Similarly, when Samira is played alongside Cho'Gath on the same team, he usually scores many fewer killing sprees than when she plays alone. This is contrasting evidence that she is worse when playing alongside Cho'Gath.

Moreover, when Samira plays with Cho'Gath on the same team, she typically receives a little more damage than when she plays alone. Receiving more damage could indicate that Cho'Gath does a poor job of covering Samira during team fights.

Synergies between Samira and Cho'Gath

Damage Types Compared

Samira
Cho'Gath
Physical Damage
Magic Damage
True Damage

Champion Playstyles Contrasted

Samira
Cho'Gath

Is Samira better when played alongside Cho'Gath?

There is no top ally for Samira that will no matter what be her ideal ally. However, Cho'Gath is a very typical ally for Samira. By being on the same team as Samira, he has no effect on their win rate by 0.0% to 48.7%. This signals that there is only a small bond between Samira and Cho'Gath that results in them performing at the same level together than without each other.

Cho'Gath has a lower difficulty than Samira. That means you don't need to be cautious when finding Cho'Gath comrades to go into battle on the same side as, as they will have to have a lower level of skill to be able to do well with you.

Working together, Samira players will likely witness an overall large increase in your team’s capacity to tank a lot of damage. Together, these champions will be able to tank for the rest of their team.

In contrast, by bringing Samira and Cho'Gath together, you will not be granting your team a lot of support. We recommend you pick other champions on your team that helps cover this hole in this pairing's potential.

Regardless of the ability of your Cho'Gath teammate, you need to focus on maximizing your gold income, staying alive by avoiding foolish fights, and taking down objectives. If you follow these simple suggestions, you will do well anyway.

Additional Information for Samira Players

How We Calculated Our Samira Cho'Gath Synergy Build and Stats

For this guide on pairing Samira and Cho'Gath, we analyzed 3,840 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 Samira with Cho'Gath 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 Samira in order to work well with Cho'Gath during both the laning and mid / late game phases of League of Legends, you should continue reading to gather some more tricks and insights into this champion pairing. If you mind the build and tips displayed above, you should increase your win rate by a lot.

The best items to have in your Samira and Cho'Gath synergy build include Guardian Angel, Infinity Edge, and The Collector. When Samira combined at least these three finished items in her build, she did a lot better when paired up with Cho'Gath than with most other commonly used item sets. In fact, Samira boasted an average winrate of 48.7% when synergizing her build and playstyle to Cho'Gath with this build.

To have the best likelihood of annihilating your oponents, you should take the Conqueror, Triumph, Legend: Bloodline, Last Stand, Taste of Blood, and Treasure Hunter runes from the Precision and Domination rune sets. Out of all the rune combinations players used for this champion pairing, this blending of runes yielded the greatest win rate. In fact, these runes gave a 48.7% win rate overall.

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