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How to Win Volibear vs Samira Counter MatchupVolibear is in the b tier of champions

Volibear vs Samira

How to Beat Samira as Volibear in LoLVolibear is in the a tier of champions
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How to Beat Samira as Volibear

based on 3,766 Volibear vs Samira matchups
Win Rate
50.2 %
K/D/A
1.74
Pick Rate
4.7 %

How We Analyze LoL Champion Counters

We at MOBA Champion analyze millions of recently ranked LoL rounds each week. In our dataset, Volibear fought Samira 3766 times. With so many games with Volibear vs Samira provides us a lot of confidence in our ability to provide informative statistics and a pro build to destroy your rival. This particular champ matchup is somewhat uncommon. Volibear has to counter Samira in only 4.7% of his rounds.

Volibear vs Samira Matchup Summary

Volibear does a ok job of countering Samira. Typically, he wins a acceptable 50.2% of games the champions face each other in. In Volibear vs Samira rounds, Volibear’s side is 0.0% more probable to get first blood. This indicates that he probably will be able to get first blood versus Samira.

Best Volibear vs Samira Counter Build

Items

Starter Items

Time Target
Doran's RingHealth Potion

Early Items

~5 Mins
Blasting WandFiendish Codex

Core Volibear Items

~22 Mins
Rabadon's DeathcapNashor's ToothRiftmaker

Optional Items

Sterak's GageKaenic RookernTitanic HydraBlack Cleaver

Summoner Spells

summonerflash summoner spell D
summonerteleport summoner spell F

Skill Order

First skill for Volibear to level upw
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Second ability for Volibear to level upq
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Last skill for Volibear to max oute

Runes

PrecisionLethal TempoTriumphLegend: AlacrityLast Stand
ResolveDemolishRevitalize
Attack SpeedAdaptive ForceArmor
Volibear's passive ability p
Volibear's q ability q
Volibear's w ability w
Volibear's e ability e
Volibear's ultimate ability r
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Q
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Volibear vs Samira Counter Stats

Volibear Image
Win Rate
50.2 %
VS
Win Rate
49.8 %
Samira Image
5.6
< Kills >
9.4
6.6
< Deaths >
6.9
5.9
< Assists >
5.5
1.28
< Killing Sprees >
2.16
129
< Minions Killed >
166
0.49
< Dragons Killed >
0.17
0.52
< Inhibitors >
0.47
10,855
< Physical Damage >
19,024
8,401
< Magic Damage >
2,526
656
< True Damage >
556
19,912
< Damage Dealt >
22,107
32,133
< Damage Taken >
23,293
11,494
< Gold Earned >
12,833
2.53
< Towers >
2.1
0.11
< Baron Takedowns >
0.04
8,170
< Total Healing >
7,570
13,958
< Experience >
12,236
17
< Vision Score >
16
8
< Wards Placed >
8
514
< Time Dealing CC >
27

How to Counter Samira with Volibear in LoL

The stat comparisons shown here emphasize several strategic Volibear versus Samira matchup stats that can help you understand the differences between these two champions. Volibear’s KDA ratio ([kills + assists] / deaths) of NaN is better than Samira’s ratio of NaN, showing that Volibear may be more central to his team's team fighting potential than Samira..

Volibear usually has a significantly smaller longest kill spree than his matchup does. On average, he takes more damage than Samira. This is usually reflective of different amounts of tankyness, but it can also show that the champ with more health has less agility and thus is unable to flee from further damage when engaged or poked.

Differences between Volibear and Samira

Damage Types Compared

Volibear
Samira
Physical Damage
Magic Damage
True Damage

Champion Playstyles Compared

Volibear
Samira

Who is Better, Volibear or Samira?

Both League of Legends champs are great champions. Both have their strengths, weaknesses, and counters. In the game's current meta, Volibear usually fairs equally well when trying to fight Samira, with a 50.2% win rate. Thus, Volibear makes an ok counter for Samira.

While Volibear does have a higher winrate compared to Samira, when on opposite teams, Volibear also has a lower learning curve that makes him a less difficult character to pick up and master. You still need to be cautious when picking Volibear into Samira.

Additionally, Volibear has some amount of utility and CC, a similar amount to Samira. This often makes her just as valuable during team fights, especially when facing champions with a ton of burst damage.

While there is not one best champion in League of Legends, in Volibear vs Samira matchups, Volibear is the better champion with a similar win rate, less champion complexity, and a similar amount of utility to help out your allies during late stage team fights.

Volibear is a decent counter for Samira. You will do well by focussing your play on maximizing your gold and cs and taking out objectives. If you can do that, you should be able to stand on your own as Volibear against Samira.

Additional Information for Volibear Players

How We Calculated Our Volibear vs Samira Build and Stats

For this guide on countering Samira as Volibear, we analyzed 3,766 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 Volibear 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 truly master Volibear to counter Samira during both the laning and mid / late game phases of League of Legends, you should continue reading to gather a few extra tips and tricks for this matchup. If you pay attention to the build and tips displayed here, you will increase your win rate by a lot and be that much closer to League of Legends pro players.

Volibear often racks up a similar amount of CS relative to Samira. Champions who on average don't get many minion kills usualy don't require much CS to be valuable teammates, such as support champions. These kinds of champions are capable of scaling properly off of their abilities and first items alone. Yet, champs with a lot of CS, such as hyper-carries, usually need many items to be effective. In either situation, try to do better than the numbers displayed on this page to do well.

The best items to prioritize in your Volibear versus Samira build include Rabadon's Deathcap, Nashor's Tooth, and Riftmaker. When Volibear incorporated at least these three pieces in his build, he did much better versus Samira than with many other common builds. In fact, Volibear boasted an average winrate of 50.2% when countering Samira with these items in his kit.

To have the best likelihood of crushing Samira as Volibear, you should use the Lethal Tempo, Triumph, Legend: Alacrity, Last Stand, Demolish, and Revitalize runes from the Precision and Resolve rune sets. Out of all the runes players used for Volibear vs Samira clashes, this combo of runes resulted in the greatest win rate. Moreover, these runes gave a 50.2% win rate overall.

If you need to view Volibear x Samira tips and counter builds for a an individual player tier, feel free to select one from the selection menu above. By default, the statistics and strategies shown are calculated using every round run with these champs.