Samira with Naafiri
How to Synergize Samira and Naafiri
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Samira Naafiri Synergy Summary
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Samira Naafiri Synergy Stats
How to Play with Naafiri as Samira in LoL
The Samira Naafiri synergy stats shown here demonstrate the areas of her gameplay that do better (or worse) when paired with Naafiri, 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 very large drop in her KDA (ratio of kills and assists to deaths) when paired with Naafiri. His KDA decreased from NaN to NaN. This worsening shows that Naafiri helps Samira perform worse in competitive League of Legends rounds. Yet, the small difference shows that this performance change is not very impactful.
When Samira is paired with Naafiri, she gets a little decrease in her complete damage dealt. This difference could indicate that Naafiri does not provide cover for her to deal more damage or that their participation also helps increase the game's duration. Similarly, when Samira is played alongside Naafiri on the same side, he usually scores many fewer killing sprees compared to when she plays on his own. This is contrasting evidence that she is worse when playing with Naafiri.
Additionally, when Samira plays with Naafiri on the same side, she typically receives a little less damage than when she fights alone. Getting dealt not as much damage may mean that Naafiri does a decent job of protecting Samira during teamfights.
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Is Samira better when played alongside Naafiri?
There is no top champion pairing for Samira that will 100% of the time be her ideal synergy. However, Naafiri is a below average teammate for Samira. By playing on the same side as Samira, they drops their win rate by -1.3% to 47.4%. This signals that there is a negative bond between Samira and Naafiri that results in them performing not as well together than alone.
Naafiri has a much lower diffuclty than Samira. That means you don't need to be cautious when lining up Naafiri comrades to go into battle on the same side as, as they will require a much lower level of skill to be able to work well with you.
Playing cooperatively, Samira players should expect to observe an overall large increase in your team’s ability to dish out massive AD. Combined, these two can tear through the other team with a lot of physcial damage.
Conversely, by pairing Samira and Naafiri together, you will not be giving your team very much magic damage. Make sure to bring other champions on your team that offsets this relative disparity in their kit.
Regardless of your Naafiri ally's ability, you should focus on maximizing your income, staying alive by avoiding foolish fights, and taking down objectives. If you heed this simple advice, you will do well anyway.
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Further Insights to Win with this Champion Pairing
If you would like to learn all of the intricacies of Samira to synergize with Naafiri during both the lane and mid / late game phases of League matches, you should continue reading to master additional tricks and insights into this champion pairing. If you pay attention to the build and tips presented here, you will increase your win rate by a lot.
The top finished items to prioritize in your Samira and Naafiri synergy build include Infinity Edge, Lord Dominik's Regards, and Immortal Shieldbow. When Samira bought at least these three items in her build, she did a lot better when fighting alongside Naafiri than with many other commonly used item sets. In fact, Samira had an average winrate of 47.4% when playing alongside Naafiri with this build.
To have the highest probability of vanquishing your oponents, Samira players should take the Conqueror, Triumph, Legend: Bloodline, Last Stand, Sudden Impact, and Treasure Hunter runes from the Precision and Domination rune sets. Out of all the runes that we analyzed for Samira and Naafiri pairings, this combination of runes yielded the greatest win rate. Notably, these runes averaged a 47.4% win rate overall.
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