Who Wins
- Pre-6 you win trades through superior range and Q bounce damage, but lose all-ins if Rakan gets caught by Q binding.
- Post-6 the matchup shifts heavily in Samira's favor as her R combined with Morgana's E makes her nearly untouchable in extended fights.
Synergy & Trading
- Use W to root enemies when Rakan engages with W-E combo, then follow up with Q for guaranteed bounce damage.
- Your fourth shot should be saved for when enemies are locked down by Rakan's knock-up or charm.
Wave Control/Roaming
- Push early waves with Q bounces to establish range advantage and deny Samira's ability to stack her passive on minions.
- Maintain slow pushes to keep the wave in favorable positions where your range matters most.
Mistakes to Avoid
- Never use W aggressively without vision of enemy jungler as you have no mobility to escape ganks.
- Don't waste your fourth shot on minions when enemies are in trading range.
Created on 04/18/2026
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