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How to Win Aatrox vs Samira Counter MatchupAatrox is in the a tier of champions

Aatrox vs Samira

How to Beat Samira as Aatrox in LoLAatrox is in the a tier of champions
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How to Beat Samira as Aatrox

based on 8,814 Aatrox vs Samira matchups
Win Rate
51.8 %
K/D/A
2.11
Pick Rate
4.7 %

How We Analyze LoL Champion Counters

We at MOBA Champion summarize millions of recently ranked LoL matches every week. Within our data, Aatrox fought Samira in 8814 matches. Including so many matchups for Aatrox vs Samira provides us a lot of confidence in our ability to provide actionable statistics and a solid build to annihilate Samira. This champ matchup is somewhat uncommon. Aatrox has to counter Samira in only 4.7% of his rounds.

Aatrox vs Samira Matchup Summary

Aatrox has done a decent job of countering Samira. Normally, he wins a acceptable 51.8% of the time the champs face off with each other in. In Aatrox against Samira matches, Aatrox’s team is 0.1% less likely to gain first blood. This implies that he most likely won't be able to get first blood versus Samira.

Best Aatrox vs Samira Counter Build

Items

Starter Items

Time Target
Doran's ShieldHealth Potion

Early Items

~5 Mins
TunnelerCaulfield's Warhammer

Core Aatrox Items

~22 Mins
Sterak's GageSundered SkyEclipse

Optional Items

Serylda's GrudgeProfane HydraSpirit VisageYoumuu's Ghostblade

Summoner Spells

summonerflash summoner spell D
summonerteleport summoner spell F

Skill Order

First skill for Aatrox to level upq
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Second ability for Aatrox to level upe
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Last skill for Aatrox to max outw

Runes

PrecisionConquerorTriumphLegend: TenacityLast Stand
ResolveBone PlatingRevitalize
Adaptive ForceAdaptive ForceMagic Resist
Aatrox's passive ability p
Aatrox's q ability q
Aatrox's w ability w
Aatrox's e ability e
Aatrox's ultimate ability r
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Guide to Countering Samira as Aatrox

Tips for Playing as Aatrox against Samira

Cast World Ender when you are sure you can force a fight.

Use Umbral Dash while casting The Darkin Blade to increase your chances of hitting the enemy.

Crowd Control abilities like Infernal Chains or your allies' immobilizing effects will help you set up The Darkin Blade.

Aatrox vs Samira Counter Stats

Aatrox Image
Win Rate
51.8 %
VS
Win Rate
48.2 %
Samira Image
6.1
< Kills >
9.5
5.7
< Deaths >
7
5.9
< Assists >
5.3
1.35
< Killing Sprees >
2.13
164
< Minions Killed >
169
0.07
< Dragons Killed >
0.15
0.43
< Inhibitors >
0.42
18,813
< Physical Damage >
20,066
3,863
< Magic Damage >
2,585
427
< True Damage >
625
23,105
< Damage Dealt >
23,277
35,911
< Damage Taken >
23,521
11,310
< Gold Earned >
12,909
2.15
< Towers >
2.05
0.02
< Baron Takedowns >
0.04
14,510
< Total Healing >
7,472
14,484
< Experience >
12,084
16
< Vision Score >
16
8
< Wards Placed >
8
237
< Time Dealing CC >
27

How to Counter Samira with Aatrox in LoL

The stat comparisons provided here feature several valuable Aatrox against Samira counter stats that may help you explain the differences between this pair of champions. Aatrox’s KDA ratio ([kills + assists] / deaths) of NaN is better than Samira’s KDA ratio of NaN, highlighting that Aatrox may be more central to his team's team fighting potential than Samira..

Aatrox often has a slightly smaller longest killing spree than his enemy does. Commonly, he takes more damage than Samira. This typically indicates differing health capacities, yet it can also imply that the champion with increased HP has less mobility and thus is not able to flee from additional harm when engaged or poked.

Differences between Aatrox and Samira

Damage Types Compared

Aatrox
Samira
Physical Damage
Magic Damage
True Damage

Champion Playstyles Compared

Aatrox
Samira

Who is Better, Aatrox or Samira?

Both LoL champions are great. Both have their strengths, weaknesses, and counters. In League's current meta, Aatrox usually wins when trying to fight Samira, with a 51.8% win rate. Thus, Aatrox makes a good counter for Samira.

While Aatrox does have a higher win rate than Samira, when they face off with one another, Aatrox also has a lower level of difficulty that makes him a less difficult champion to learn. You should be careful when picking Aatrox into Samira.

Furthermore, Aatrox has almost no amount of utility and CC, a similar amount to Samira. This makes her just as valuable during teamfights, especially when fighting champions with a lot of burst damage.

While there is not one best champion for every situation in League of Legends, in Aatrox vs Samira matchups, Aatrox is the better champion with a higher win rate, less champion complexity, and a similar amount of utility to help out your allies during teamfights.

Aatrox is a decent counter to Samira. Focus your tactics on increasing your gold and cs and clearing objectives. If you do that, you should hold your own as Aatrox against Samira.

Other Champion Matchups Against Aatrox

Aatrox Loses Against

SingedSinged46.1% winrateLilliaLillia46.3% winrateTaricTaric46.7% winrateMiss FortuneMiss Fortune47.2% winrate

Aatrox Wins Against

Kai'SaKai'Sa55.1% winrateNidaleeNidalee55% winrateKarthusKarthus55% winrateYuumiYuumi54.9% winrate

Top Synergies by Role

KayleKayle+ 54.5% 1049 GamesTaricTaric+ 55.6% 1818 GamesFioraFiora+ 55.8% 172 GamesKledKled+ 58.3% 290 Games

Additional Information for Aatrox Players

How We Calculated Our Aatrox vs Samira Build and Stats

For this guide on countering Samira as Aatrox, we analyzed 8,814 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 Aatrox 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.

Other Useful Resources

Aatrox Build Samira Build

Further Insights to Win this Matchup

To learn all of the intricacies of Aatrox in order to counter Samira during both the lane and mid / late game phases of League of Legends, you should continue reading to gather a few extra tricks and insights into this matchup. If you mind the build and suggestions presented above, you will grow your win rate by a lot and be that much closer to League of Legends pro players.

Aatrox usually accumulates a similar amount of CS relative to Samira. Champions who typically don't acquire much CS often 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, champions with large amounts of CS, such as hyper-carries, usually need several high cost items to be effective. In either situation, try to surpass the values displayed here to do well.

The top items to prioritize in your Aatrox versus Samira build include Sterak's Gage, Sundered Sky, and Eclipse. When Aatrox combined at least these three pieces in his build, he did a lot better versus Samira than with most other common counter builds. In fact, Aatrox had an average win rate of 51.8% battling Samira with this build.

To have the greatest probability of annihilating Samira as Aatrox, Aatrox players should equip the Conqueror, Triumph, Legend: Tenacity, Last Stand, Revitalize, and Bone Plating runes from the Precision and Resolve rune sets. Of all the runes players picked for Aatrox vs Samira clashes, this combo of runes resulted in the greatest win rate. In fact, these runes gave a 51.8% win rate overall.

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