The stat comparisons shown on this page clarify several influential Zeri versus Samira matchup stats that may help you explain the distinctions between the two. Zeri’s KDA ratio ([kills + assists] / deaths) of NaN is better than Samira’s KDA ratio of NaN, indicating that Zeri may be more central to their team's team fighting capability than Samira..
Zeri often has a slightly smaller longest killing spree than their counter does. Commonly, they takes a similar amount of damage to Samira. This often reflects different amounts of tankyness, yet it can also indicate that the one champion has less agility and thus is unable to flee from additional damage when engaged or poked.
Both League champions are great champions. Both champs have their strengths, weaknesses, and counters. In the game's current meta, Zeri usually loses when trying to fight Samira, with a 47.9% win rate. Thus, Zeri makes a poor counter to Samira.
While Zeri does have a lower winrate than Samira, when they face off with one another, Zeri also has a greater learning curve that makes them a more difficult champion to learn and master. You should expect to face a difficult match when picking Zeri into Samira.
Moreover, Zeri also has some amount of utility and CC, a similar amount to Samira. This makes her just as valuable during teamfights, especially when fighting champions with a ton of burst damage.
While there is not a single best champion in League of Legends, in Zeri vs Samira matchups, Samira is the better champ with a lower win rate, similar champion depth, and a similar amount of utility to help out your allied champions during team fights.
Zeri is a garbage counter to Samira. You will do well by focussing your play on keeping up your gold and cs and clearing objectives. If you can do that, you should be able to stand on your own as Zeri against Samira.
If you would like to truly master Zeri in order to counter Samira during both the lane and mid / late game phases of League of Legends, you should keep reading to gather a few extra lessons on this matchup. If you mind the build and suggestions shown above, you will increase your win rate significantly and be that much closer to League of Legends pro players.
Zeri usually accumulates a similar amount of CS as Samira. Champions who on average don't take many minion kills often don't need much CS to be valuable teammates, such as supports. They are able to scale properly off of their abilities and first items alone. Yet, champs with a lot of CS, such as hyper-carries, often have to have many items to be effective. In either case, try to do better than the values shown on this page to do well.
The top items to focus on in your Zeri versus Samira build include Sanguinaria, Experimento de hexarmadura, and Huracán de Runaan. When Zeri included at least these three items in their build, they did significantly better against Samira than with most other typical counter builds. In fact, Zeri boasted an average win rate of 47.9% when playing against Samira with this build.
To have the greatest likelihood of crushing Samira as Zeri, you should take the Compás letal, Triunfo, Leyenda: Presteza, Último esfuerzo, Condicionamiento, and Sobrecrecimiento runes from the Precisión and Valor rune sets. Out of all the rune combinations players used for Zeri vs Samira face-offs, this set of runes resulted in the greatest win rate. Notably, these runes averaged a 47.9% winrate overall.
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