Xayah vs Samira
How to Beat Samira as Xayah
based on 3,266 Xayah vs Samira matchupsHow We Analyze LoL Champion Counters
Xayah vs Samira Matchup Summary
Best Xayah vs Samira Counter Build
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Guide to Countering Samira as Xayah
Tips for Playing as Xayah against Samira
Xayah's attacks and abilities leave Feathers on the ground that she can later recall for massive area damage and control.
Xayah can use Featherstorm to dodge almost any ability while also creating a ton of Feathers. Try to utilize the offensive and defensive aspects of this ability.
Xayah vs Samira Counter Stats
How to Counter Samira with Xayah in LoL
The stat comparisons provided here highlight some valuable Xayah vs. Samira matchup statistics that can help us interpret the differences between this pair of champs. As an example, Xayah’s KDA ratio ([kills + assists] / deaths) of NaN is better than Samira’s KDA ratio of NaN, indicating that Xayah may be more central to her team's team fighting potential than Samira..
Xayah often has a slightly smaller longest kill spree than her enemy does. Typically, she receives less damage than Samira. This typically indicates different amounts of tankyness, yet it can also show that the one champ has less mobility and thus is not able to flee from additional damage when engaged or poked.
Differences between Xayah and Samira
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Who is Better, Xayah or Samira?
Both League champions are great champions. Both have their pros and cons. In the game's current meta, Xayah usually fairs equally well when playing against Samira, with a 50.2% win rate. Thus, Xayah makes an ok counter for Samira.
While Xayah does have a higher winrate compared to Samira, when they face off with one another, Xayah also has a lower level of difficulty that makes her a less difficult character to learn. You still need to be cautious when picking Xayah into Samira.
Furthermore, Xayah also 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 fighting champions with a ton of burst damage.
While there is not a single best champion overall in League of Legends, in Xayah vs Samira matchups, Xayah is the better champ with a similar win rate, less champion complexity, and a similar amount of utility to help out your teammates during teamfights.
Xayah is a decent counter for Samira. Make sure you focus your strategy on keeping up your CS and taking out objectives. If you can do that, you should be able to stand on your own as Xayah against Samira.
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Further Insights to Win this Matchup
To learn all of the intricacies of Xayah to counter Samira during both the early game 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 mind the build and stats displayed above, you should increase your win rate significantly and be closer to League of Legends pro players.
Xayah on average gets a similar amount of CS as Samira. Champs who on average don't earn much CS usualy don't need much CS to be effective, such as support champions. These kinds of champions are capable of scaling well off of their skills, stats, and first items alone. Yet, champs with a lot of CS, such as hyper-carries, typically require a lot of items to be effective. In either case, try to surpass the values shown on this page to do well.
The most crucial items to use in your Xayah versus Samira build include Guardian Angel, Kraken Slayer, and Navori Quickblades. When Xayah bought at least these three items in her build, she did significantly better vs Samira than with many other common builds. In fact, Xayah had an average win rate of 50.2% battling Samira with this build.
To have the best probability of beating Samira as Xayah, you should use the Lethal Tempo, Presence of Mind, Legend: Bloodline, Coup de Grace, Biscuit Delivery, and Magical Footwear runes from the Precision and Inspiration rune sets. Out of all the rune sets players picked for Xayah vs Samira battles, this combo of runes resulted in the greatest win rate. In fact, these runes averaged a 50.2% winrate overall.
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