The stats shown here highlight some strategic Viego against Samira matchup statistics that may help you understand the differences between the two. For instance, Viego’s KDA ratio ([kills + assists] / deaths) of NaN is more than Samira’s ratio of NaN, indicating that Viego may be more central to their team's team fighting capability than Samira..
Viego usually has a slightly smaller longest killing spree than their counter does. Commonly, they receives more damage than Samira. This often reflects differing health capacities; however, it can also indicate that the one champ has less agility and thus is not able to kite away from further damage when poked or engaged.
Both LoL champions are great champions. Both champs have their strengths, weaknesses, and counters. In League's current meta, Viego usually fairs equally well when trying to fight Samira, with a 50.5% win rate. Therefore, Viego makes an ok counter to Samira.
While Viego does have a higher winrate than Samira, when facing one another, Viego also has a lower difficulty level that makes them a less time consuming champ to pick up and master. You still need to be cautious when picking Viego into Samira.
Furthermore, Viego also has some amount of CC and other utility, a similar amount to Samira. This makes her just as valuable during team fights, especially when trying to counter champions with a lot of burst damage.
While there is not a single best champion in League of Legends, in Viego vs Samira matchups, Viego 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.
Viego is a decent counter to Samira. You will do well by focussing your play on keeping up your gold and cs and destroying objectives. If you can do that, you should hold your own as Viego against Samira.
If you would like to truly master Viego to counter Samira during both the lane and mid / late game phases of League of Legends, you should continue reading to learn a few extra tricks and insights into this matchup. If you listen to the build and suggestions presented above, you will increase your win rate significantly and be closer to League of Legends pro players.
Viego usually racks up a lot less CS relative to Samira. Champions who on average don't acquire much CS often don't need much CS to be effective, such as sup champs. They are able to scale properly off of their skills, stats, and first items alone. Yet, champions with large amounts of CS, such as hyper-carries, usually need a lot of items to be effective. In either case, try to exceed the numbers reported here to do well.
The top items to focus on in your Viego versus Samira build consist of Idra titanica, Cielo infranto, and Uccisore di Kraken. When Viego included at least these three pieces in their build, they did significantly better countering Samira than with most other commonly used item sets. In fact, Viego boasted an average winrate of 50.5% battling Samira with this build.
To have the greatest chance of beating Samira as Viego, you should use the Conquistatore, Trionfo, Leggenda: Alacrità, Colpo di grazia, Calzature magiche, and Intuito cosmico runes from the Precisione and Ispirazione rune sets. Of all the runes players picked for Viego vs Samira counters, this combo of runes yielded the highest win rate. Moreover, these runes provided a 50.5% winrate overall.
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