The stat comparisons provided here feature some vital Samira vs. Vex counter statistics that can help us realize the differences and similarities between these two champs. Samira’s KDA ratio ([kills + assists] / deaths) of NaN is more than Vex’s ratio of NaN, showing that Samira may be more central to her team's team fighting capability than Vex..
Samira typically has a slightly larger longest kill spree than her enemy does. Commonly, she receives more damage than Vex. This commonly reflects differing health capacities; however, it can also show that the champ with more health has less mobility and thus is not able to escape additional damage when poked or engaged.
Both League champs are great. Both have their pros and cons. In the game's current meta, Samira usually fairs equally well when playing against Vex, with a 49.7% win rate. Thus, Samira makes an ok counter for Vex.
While Samira does have a lower win rate compared to Vex, when they face off with one another, Samira also has a much greater difficulty level that makes her a more time consuming champ to learn and master. You should be careful when picking Samira into Vex.
Additionally, Samira also has almost no amount of CC and other utility, a similar amount to Vex. This often makes her just as valuable during teamfights, especially when facing champions with a lot of burst damage.
While there is not one best champion in League of Legends, in Samira vs Vex matchups, Vex is the better champion with a similar win rate, more champion depth, and a similar amount of utility to help out your allied champions during teamfights.
Samira is a somewhat poor counter for Vex. Focus your gameplay 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 Vex.
To truly master Samira to counter Vex during both the lane and mid / late game phases of League of Legends, you should keep reading to learn a few extra lessons on this matchup. If you listen to the build and stats displayed above, you will increase your win rate by a lot and be that much closer to League of Legends pro players.
Samira on average racks up a similar amount of CS compared to Vex. Champs who on average don't get many minion kills typically don't need much CS to be effective, such as sup champs. They are capable of scaling properly off of their abilities and first items alone. Yet, champs with a lot of CS, such as hyper-carries, typically require several high cost items to be effective. In either situation, try to exceed the values shown on this page to do well.
The ideal items to have in your Samira versus Vex build consist of Schutzengel, Klinge der Unendlichkeit, and Der Sammler. When Samira combined at least these three pieces in her build, she did much better vs Vex than with many other typical counter builds. In fact, Samira had an average winrate of 49.7% when countering Vex with this counter build.
To have the highest likelihood of crushing Vex as Samira, you should equip the Eroberer, Triumph, Legende: Blutdurst, Letztes Gefecht, Knochenpanzerung, and Frische runes from the Präzision and Entschlossenheit rune sets. Of all the rune sets players chose for Samira vs Vex counter picks, this mix of runes resulted in the greatest win rate. In fact, these runes gave a 49.7% winrate overall.
By default, tips, statistics, and builds on how to beat Vex as Samira are shown for all ranked divisions. To scope the statistics and builds to an individual rank, you can use the selection menu earlier in the counter matchup guide.