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Caitlyn vs Samira

Watch how pro and Challenger players actually play Caitlyn into Samira in real ranked games, not a guide. Every VOD carries the build, the runes and a timeline you can jump through.

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Caitlyn vs Samira at a glance

Ranked record Above average

Across 5,242 NA and EUW ranked games in bot lane, Caitlyn wins 51.1% against Samira, 1.5 points higher than the 49.6% Caitlyn wins in that role overall.

VOD library Not enough games yet

In our library of 5 high-elo VODs (latest patch 26.19), Caitlyn won 80% against Samira and averaged 8.4/5.4/4.8. That is not enough games yet to say who the matchup favours.

Pro build

The most played Caitlyn setup into Samira takes First Strike (Inspiration and Sorcery) and builds Infinity Edge, The Collector and Lord Dominik's Regards. It shows up in 2 of 5 games with a 100% win rate. The main alternative is Lethal Tempo (1 game).

Solo kills by level

A solo kill is a kill on the lane opponent with no assist. The bars over each champion above count them by champion level, from 5,242 NA and EUW ranked games in bot lane; the amber marks are where that champion's kills usually fall.

Caitlyn's solo kills on Samira Fewer kills Earlier

Caitlyn gets 0.3 solo kills per game against Samira, fewer than the 0.3 Caitlyn averages in bot lane, and 19% of them come before level 6, earlier than the usual 16%.

Samira's solo kills on Caitlyn

Samira gets 0.5 solo kills per game against Caitlyn, in line with the 0.5 Samira averages in bot lane, and 13% of them come before level 6, about the usual 14%.

How they built Caitlyn into Samira

Taken from the 5 VODs on this page, patch 25.15–26.19.

Most played setup

2 of 5 games · 100% win rate
Runes
First StrikeFirst StrikeMagical FootwearMagical FootwearBiscuit DeliveryBiscuit DeliveryCosmic InsightCosmic InsightAbsolute FocusAbsolute FocusGathering StormGathering Storm Inspiration / Sorcery
Core items
Infinity EdgeInfinity EdgeThe CollectorThe CollectorLord Dominik's RegardsLord Dominik's Regards

One-off setup

1 of 5 games
Runes
Lethal TempoLethal TempoPresence of MindPresence of MindLegend: BloodlineLegend: BloodlineCoup de GraceCoup de GraceAbsolute FocusAbsolute FocusGathering StormGathering Storm Precision / Sorcery
Core items
Yun Tal WildarrowsYun Tal WildarrowsInfinity EdgeInfinity Edge

Streamers who play Caitlyn

Every streamer in the library with ranked Caitlyn games, most games first. Each links to their VODs on MID.GG.

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Common questions about Caitlyn vs Samira

Who wins Caitlyn vs Samira?

Caitlyn wins 51.1% of 5,242 NA and EUW ranked games against Samira in bot lane, against 49.6% in that role overall. MID.GG has 5 high-elo VODs of this matchup so far, not enough games yet to call it.

What should Caitlyn build against Samira?

The most-played setup is the First Strike rune page, taken in 2 of the 5 high-elo VODs on MID.GG, with Infinity Edge, The Collector and Lord Dominik's Regards as its most common core items.

Latest Caitlyn vs Samira games

The most recent games in this matchup, newest first.

5 VODs
  • Victory NattyNattLoL Master Caitlynvs Samira11/2/5K / D / A Patch 26.19 BotWatch in the app
  • Defeat xFSN_Saber Grandmaster Caitlynvs Samira0/7/1K / D / A Patch 26.16 BotWatch in the app
  • Victory Stixxay Challenger Caitlynvs Samira1/3/1K / D / A Patch 25.15 BotWatch in the app
  • Victory loltyler1 Diamond II Caitlynvs Samira19/10/11K / D / A Patch 14.10 BotWatch in the app
  • Victory loltyler1 Diamond II Caitlynvs Samira11/5/6K / D / A Patch 14.10 BotWatch in the app

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