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Samira Mid Build, Patch 26.20 — Runes, Ability Damage & ARAM Buffs/Nerfs
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Every number below is computed from Riot's official game data for patch 26.20 — the Worlds 2026 patch (Data Dragon, with Meraki Analytics ability values and Riot's published ARAM balance), not sampled from match histories. Open the interactive labs to test Samira against any opponent at any level.
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Samira build and runes (Mid, patch 26.20)
Item order
- Infinity Edge
- Berserker's Greaves
- Bloodthirster
- Trinity Force
- Death's Dance
- Lord Dominik's Regards
Start: Doran's Blade, Health Potion
Situational: —
Rune page
Precision · keystone Press the Attack
Absorb Life, Legend: Alacrity, Coup de Grace
Secondary: Cheap Shot, Sixth Sense
Summoners: Flash, Ignite · Skill order: Q > W > E
Samira is classified AD from its ability scalings; itemization computed from Infinity Edge + current-patch item stats. Win-rate shown is an estimate and does not drive the build.
Samira base stats by level
| Level | Health | Attack damage | Armor | Magic resist | Attack speed |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Level 1 | 630 | 57.0 | 26.0 | 33.0 | 0.658 |
| Level 6 | 1,057 | 68.8 | 44.6 | 37.3 | 0.744 |
| Level 11 | 1,578 | 83.3 | 67.2 | 42.7 | 0.849 |
| Level 18 | 2,466 | 108.0 | 105.9 | 51.7 | 1.027 |
Growth follows Riot's per-level curve: value = base + growth × (n−1) × (0.7025 + 0.0175 × (n−1)).
Samira ability damage per rank
Q — Flair physical
| Rank | R1 | R2 | R3 | R4 | R5 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Base damage | — | 5 | 10 | 15 | 20 |
| Cooldown (s) | 6.0 | 5.0 | 4.0 | 3.0 | 2.0 |
Scaling: 95/102.5/110/117.5/125% total AD.
Samira Q damage by champion level (own stats, no items)
| Level | Rank | Raw damage | Cooldown |
|---|---|---|---|
| Level 1 | rank 1 | 54.1 | 6.0s |
| Level 3 | rank 2 | 68.0 | 5.0s |
| Level 6 | rank 3 | 85.7 | 4.0s |
| Level 9 | rank 5 | 116.5 | 2.0s |
| Level 11 | rank 5 | 124.2 | 2.0s |
| Level 13 | rank 5 | 132.3 | 2.0s |
| Level 16 | rank 5 | 145.5 | 2.0s |
| Level 18 | rank 5 | 155.0 | 2.0s |
W — Blade Whirl physical
| Rank | R1 | R2 | R3 | R4 | R5 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Base damage | 40 | 70 | 100 | 130 | 160 |
| Cooldown (s) | 30.0 | 28.0 | 26.0 | 24.0 | 22.0 |
Scaling: 120/120/120/120/120% bonus AD.
Samira W damage by champion level (own stats, no items)
| Level | Rank | Raw damage | Cooldown |
|---|---|---|---|
| Level 1 | rank 1 | 40.0 | 30.0s |
| Level 3 | rank 2 | 70.0 | 28.0s |
| Level 6 | rank 3 | 100.0 | 26.0s |
| Level 9 | rank 5 | 160.0 | 22.0s |
| Level 11 | rank 5 | 160.0 | 22.0s |
| Level 13 | rank 5 | 160.0 | 22.0s |
| Level 16 | rank 5 | 160.0 | 22.0s |
| Level 18 | rank 5 | 160.0 | 22.0s |
E — Wild Rush magic
| Rank | R1 | R2 | R3 | R4 | R5 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Base damage | 50 | 60 | 70 | 80 | 90 |
| Cooldown (s) | 20.0 | 18.0 | 16.0 | 14.0 | 12.0 |
Scaling: 20/20/20/20/20% bonus AD.
Samira E damage by champion level (own stats, no items)
| Level | Rank | Raw damage | Cooldown |
|---|---|---|---|
| Level 1 | rank 1 | 50.0 | 20.0s |
| Level 3 | rank 2 | 60.0 | 18.0s |
| Level 6 | rank 3 | 70.0 | 16.0s |
| Level 9 | rank 5 | 90.0 | 12.0s |
| Level 11 | rank 5 | 90.0 | 12.0s |
| Level 13 | rank 5 | 90.0 | 12.0s |
| Level 16 | rank 5 | 90.0 | 12.0s |
| Level 18 | rank 5 | 90.0 | 12.0s |
R — Inferno Trigger physical
| Rank | R1 | R2 | R3 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Base damage | 50 | 150 | 250 |
| Cooldown (s) | 5.0 | 5.0 | 5.0 |
Scaling: 450/450/450% total AD.
Samira R damage by champion level (own stats, no items)
| Level | Rank | Raw damage | Cooldown |
|---|---|---|---|
| Level 6 | rank 1 | 359.8 | 5.0s |
| Level 9 | rank 1 | 397.5 | 5.0s |
| Level 11 | rank 2 | 525.0 | 5.0s |
| Level 13 | rank 2 | 554.3 | 5.0s |
| Level 16 | rank 3 | 701.9 | 5.0s |
| Level 18 | rank 3 | 736.0 | 5.0s |
Samira ARAM buffs & nerfs (Howling Abyss balance modifiers)
Samira plays with Summoner's Rift numbers — no ARAM-specific balance.
| ARAM modifier | Value |
|---|---|
| Damage dealt | — |
| Damage taken | — |
| Healing | — |
| Shielding | — |
| Attack speed | — |
| Ability haste | — |
| Tenacity | — |
| Energy regen | — |
ARAM also starts champions at level 3 with 1,400 gold. The ARAM sheet applies these modifiers to every stat and ability side by side with Summoner's Rift.
Frequently asked
What is the best Samira build on patch 26.20?
RiftLab's stat-driven build for Samira Mid is Infinity Edge, Berserker's Greaves, Bloodthirster, Trinity Force, Death's Dance, Lord Dominik's Regards, with Press the Attack as the keystone. It is computed from the champion's damage profile and the opponent's resists, not from win-rate scraping.
Does Samira have ARAM modifiers?
No. Samira plays with Summoner's Rift numbers on ARAM; Riot has not given Samira ARAM-specific balance on patch 26.20.
How much damage does Samira's Flair do?
Samira's Q (Flair) has a base damage of 0/5/10/15/20 across its ranks and scales with 95/102.5/110/117.5/125% total AD. Before the target's resistances; use the Damage Lab for the mitigated number against a specific opponent.
How much health does Samira have at level 18?
Samira has 2,466 base health, 105.9 armor and 51.7 magic resist at level 18 with no items, on patch 26.20.
Data: Riot Data Dragon 26.20, Meraki Analytics, LoL Wiki ARAM table. Builds are stat-driven recommendations from RiftLab's optimizer, not win-rate aggregates.