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How to Win Kha'Zix vs Samira Counter MatchupKha'Zix is in the a tier of champions

Kha'Zix vs Samira

How to Beat Samira as Kha'Zix in LoLKha'Zix is in the a tier of champions
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How to Beat Samira as Kha'Zix

based on 4,850 Kha'Zix vs Samira matchups
Win Rate
48.9 %
K/D/A
2.27
Pick Rate
4.5 %

How We Analyze LoL Champion Counters

We calculate our counter statistics from the millions of recently ranked League of Legends rounds that we evaluate each and every week. Our guide on how to beat Samira as Kha'Zix resulted from an analysis of 4850 ranked games where both champions engaged each other. This particular pairing is fairly uncommon. Kha'Zix is forced to battle against Samira in only 4.5% of his matches.

Kha'Zix vs Samira Matchup Summary

Unfortunately, Kha'Zix does a poor job of countering Samira. Normally, he wins a acceptable 48.9% of the time the champs clash against one another in. In Kha'Zix vs Samira games, Kha'Zix’s side is 0.0% more expected to get first blood. This implies that he most likely will be able to get first blood against Samira.

Best Kha'Zix vs Samira Counter Build

Items

Starter Items

Time Target
Gustwalker HatchlingHealth Potion

Early Items

~5 Mins
Kircheis ShardThe Brutalizer

Core Kha'Zix Items

~22 Mins
Youmuu's GhostbladeHubrisOpportunity

Optional Items

Guardian AngelAxiom ArcSerylda's GrudgeEdge of Night

Summoner Spells

summonerflash summoner spell D
summonersmite summoner spell F

Skill Order

First skill for Kha'Zix to level upq
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Second ability for Kha'Zix to level upw
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Last skill for Kha'Zix to max oute

Runes

DominationDark HarvestSudden ImpactEyeball CollectionTreasure Hunter
SorceryAbsolute FocusGathering Storm
Adaptive ForceAdaptive ForceHealth Scaling
Kha'Zix's passive ability p
Kha'Zix's q ability q
Kha'Zix's w ability w
Kha'Zix's e ability e
Kha'Zix's ultimate ability r
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Guide to Countering Samira as Kha'Zix

Tips for Playing as Kha'Zix against Samira

Enemies are considered isolated if they have no allies within a short distance. The damage of Taste Their Fear is massively increased against these targets.

Unseen Threat activates when Kha'Zix cannot be seen by the enemy team. Reactivate by using brush or Void Assault. Don't forget to apply Unseen Threat by autoattacking enemy champions.

Kha'Zix has a great deal of freedom to choose where and when to fight. Pick your battles carefully to succeed.

Kha'Zix vs Samira Counter Stats

Kha'Zix Image
Win Rate
48.9 %
VS
Win Rate
51.1 %
Samira Image
8
< Kills >
9.3
6.4
< Deaths >
7
6.5
< Assists >
5.3
1.86
< Killing Sprees >
2.12
26
< Minions Killed >
172
1.62
< Dragons Killed >
0.16
0.32
< Inhibitors >
0.48
17,060
< Physical Damage >
18,603
1,071
< Magic Damage >
2,528
959
< True Damage >
535
19,090
< Damage Dealt >
21,667
32,658
< Damage Taken >
23,806
12,541
< Gold Earned >
13,061
1
< Towers >
2.21
0.33
< Baron Takedowns >
0.05
15,947
< Total Healing >
7,658
13,609
< Experience >
12,457
22
< Vision Score >
17
5
< Wards Placed >
8
213
< Time Dealing CC >
27

How to Counter Samira with Kha'Zix in LoL

The stats provided here feature several vital Kha'Zix versus Samira counter stats that may help you realize the differences and similarities between the pair. As an example, Kha'Zix’s KDA ratio ([kills + assists] / deaths) of NaN is greater than Samira’s ratio of NaN, showing that Kha'Zix may be more central to his team's team fighting capability than Samira..

Kha'Zix usually has a similar longest kill spree as his opponent does. Typically, he takes more damage than Samira. This often reflects differing health capacities, but it can also indicate that the one champ has less agility and thus is unable to escape further damage when poked or engaged.

Differences between Kha'Zix and Samira

Damage Types Compared

Kha'Zix
Samira
Physical Damage
Magic Damage
True Damage

Champion Playstyles Compared

Kha'Zix
Samira

Who is Better, Kha'Zix or Samira?

Both LoL champions are great champions. Both champs have their strengths, weaknesses, and counters. In the game's current meta, Kha'Zix usually loses when taking on Samira, with a 48.9% win rate. Thus, Kha'Zix makes a poor counter to Samira.

While Kha'Zix does have a lower win rate than Samira, when facing one another, Kha'Zix also has a greater difficulty level that makes him a more time consuming character to develop with. You still need to be cautious when picking Kha'Zix into Samira.

Additionally, Kha'Zix has only a small amount of utility and CC, a similar amount to Samira. This makes her just as valuable during team fights, especially when facing champions with a lot of burst damage.

While there is not one best champion in League of Legends, in Kha'Zix vs Samira matchups, Samira is the better champion with a lower win rate, similar champion depth, and a similar amount of utility to help out your teammates during team fights.

Kha'Zix is a somewhat poor counter for Samira. You will do well by focussing your actions on keeping up your gold income and clearing objectives. If you do that, you should be able to stand on your own as Kha'Zix against Samira.

Additional Information for Kha'Zix Players

How We Calculated Our Kha'Zix vs Samira Build and Stats

For this guide on countering Samira as Kha'Zix, we analyzed 4,850 matchups from recent LoL games. We use rigorous data cleaning and processing methods to ensure that our counter stats are of the highest quality. You can rest assured that the recommended build to counter Samira as Kha'Zix comes from real data and is not the fabrication of some random LoL player, as some other sites provide. You can use the filters at the top of the page to view the most relevant stats and items to your rank.

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Further Insights to Win this Matchup

If you would like to learn all of the intricacies of Kha'Zix to counter Samira during both the lane and mid / late game phases of League of Legends, you should continue reading to pick up a few extra tricks and insights into this matchup. If you pay attention to the build and tips displayed above, you will grow your win rate significantly and be closer to League of Legends pro players.

Kha'Zix usually racks up a lot less CS as Samira. Champs who typically don't acquire much CS often don't require much CS to be valuable teammates, such as support champions. They are capable of scaling properly off of their abilities and first items alone. Yet, champs with large amounts of CS, such as hyper-carries, typically need many items to be effective. In either situation, try to exceed the numbers reported here to do well.

The top items to have in your Kha'Zix versus Samira build consist of Youmuu's Ghostblade, Hubris, and Opportunity. When Kha'Zix included at least these three pieces in his build, he performed much better when fighting Samira than with most other typical builds. In fact, Kha'Zix boasted an average winrate of 48.9% battling Samira with this counter build.

To have the highest chance of crushing Samira as Kha'Zix, you should equip the Dark Harvest, Sudden Impact, Eyeball Collection, Treasure Hunter, Absolute Focus, and Gathering Storm runes from the Domination and Sorcery rune sets. Of all the rune combinations we have analyed for Kha'Zix vs Samira matchups, this combination of runes resulted in the greatest win rate. In fact, these runes gave a 48.9% win rate overall.

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