Samira vs Shaco
How to Beat Shaco as Samira
based on 6,146 Samira vs Shaco matchupsHow We Analyze LoL Champion Counters
Samira vs Shaco Matchup Summary
Best Samira vs Shaco Counter Build
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Guide to Countering Shaco as Samira
Advice to Win Against Shaco
If Shaco is doing well early-game, it is worth the investment to place Stealth Wards near his Jungle camps.
If Shaco uses Deceive to enter a fight he won't be able to quickly use it again to get away. Work with your team to quickly focus him down.
Samira vs Shaco Counter Stats
How to Counter Shaco with Samira in LoL
The stats provided here clarify several vital Samira against Shaco counter stats that may help you explain the distinctions between the pair. For instance, Samira’s KDA ratio ([kills + assists] / deaths) of NaN is greater than Shaco’s ratio of NaN, demonstrating that Samira may be more central to her team's team fighting potential than Shaco..
Samira often has a slightly larger longest killing spree than her enemy does. Typically, she takes a similar amount of damage to Shaco. This typically indicates different amounts of tankyness; however, it can also illustrate that the one champion has less mobility and thus is not able to escape further damage when engaged or poked.
Differences between Samira and Shaco
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Who is Better, Samira or Shaco?
Both League champions are great. Both champs have their strengths, weaknesses, and counters. In the game's current meta, Samira usually loses when taking on Shaco, with a 48.8% win rate. As a result, Samira makes a poor counter to Shaco.
While Samira does have a lower win rate than Shaco, when facing one another, Samira also has a lower difficulty level that makes her a less challenging champ to learn. You still need to be cautious when picking Samira into Shaco.
Additionally, Samira also has almost no amount of CC and other utility, a similar amount to Shaco. This makes her just as valuable during teamfights, especially when trying to counter champions with a ton of burst damage.
While there is not a single best champion in League of Legends, in Samira vs Shaco matchups, Shaco is the better champ with a lower win rate, less champion complexity, and a similar amount of utility to help out your allied champions during late stage team fights.
Samira is a somewhat poor counter to Shaco. You will do well by focussing your play on increasing your gold and cs and taking out objectives. If you are able to do that, you should do very well as Samira against Shaco.
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Further Insights to Win this Matchup
To learn all of the intricacies of Samira in order to counter Shaco during both the lane and mid / late game phases of League of Legends, you should continue reading to pick up a few extra lessons on this matchup. If you mind the build and tips presented here, you should grow your win rate by a lot and be that much closer to League of Legends pro players.
Samira on average gets much more CS as Shaco. Champs who typically don't earn much CS often don't have to have much CS to be valuable teammates, such as support champions. These kinds of champions are capable of scaling properly off of their skills, stats, and first items alone. Yet, champions with a lot of CS, such as hyper-carries, often need a lot of items to be effective. In either situation, try to surpass the numbers reported here to do well.
The most important items to focus on in your Samira versus Shaco build include Guardian Angel, Lord Dominik's Regards, and Immortal Shieldbow. When Samira incorporated at least these three items in her build, she performed significantly better countering Shaco than with many other common builds. In fact, Samira boasted an average winrate of 48.8% battling Shaco with these items in her kit.
To have the highest likelihood of crushing Shaco as Samira, you should equip the Conqueror, Triumph, Legend: Bloodline, Last Stand, Taste of Blood, and Treasure Hunter runes from the Precision and Domination rune sets. Of all the runes players picked for Samira vs Shaco battles, this set of runes yielded the best win rate. Moreover, these runes provided a 48.8% winrate overall.
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