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Samira vs Swain

What is Samira's win rate vs Swain?

In ADC, Samira wins 43% against Swain across 426 observed ranked games.

Global ranked sample: games from every region and every rank pooled together, not one server's stats. Data runs through patch 26.12; curves updated 2026-08-07.

By 15 minutes the median game has Samira ahead by 93 gold.

Samira at 15:00

Typical gap to Swain, from 424 games that reached 15:00.

Does Samira counter Swain?

No, it runs the other way. Swain takes 57% of 426 ranked ADC games. Samira can still win it. The rows below show the spots that flip it, so plan your first recall and your trades around them, and play the lane for one of those spots rather than for kills.

How to beat Swain as Samira

When Samira is ahead in gold at 10:00, this matchup runs 54% over 236 games; behind, it drops to 29% over 189.

The spotWin rateGames
Ahead in gold at 10:0054%236
Behind in gold at 10:0029%189
First blood47%251
+kills at 10:0057%201
+CS at 10:0051%239
0 deaths at 10:0046%69

The median first death in this lane comes at 4:55; the level 6 spike lands around 7:27. Respect the all-in window until your spike is online.

What does Samira build in ADC?

Into Swain specifically, Samira finishes The Collector first most often: 44.1% over 220 games of this matchup.

The most-finished core in this exact matchup is The Collector, Infinity Edge, Lord Dominik's Regards: 57.6% across 59 games.

The most-finished Samira core is The Collector, Infinity Edge, Lord Dominik's Regards: 57.6% across 12,717 games when all three got done. All matchups, patches 26.1-26.12.

Most games start Doran's Blade + Health Potion; the first finished item is usually The Collector (32,715 games).

Skill plan: Samira players max Q first and take Q at level 1.

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