Vex - League of Legends Champion
Win Rate
51.8%
Pick Rate
2.0%

Vexvs Samira

SMage
Patch26.10
Matches900,877
LaneAll Lanes
TierAll Tiers
Last UpdatedMay 18, 2026
MethodologyData Methodology

Vex vs Samira is a decisive matchup in LoL patch 26.10. Vex wins with a 80.0% win rate (+60.0%) over Samira based on 5 games. Vex holds the advantage in both the early and late game. Below you'll find the best Vex build, runes, laning stats, and strategies for the Vex vs Samira matchup.

Vex Matchup Breakdown

Use the dropdown to select an opponent and see a detailed breakdown of how Vex performs against them. You'll get head-to-head win rates, laning stats, the best build and runes for the matchup, and early vs late game analysis — all based on real ranked data.

Compare against an opponent
Samira - 80.0% win rateSamira(80.0%)
Vex - 80.0% win rate in this matchup
Vex
80.0% WR
VS
Samira vs Vex matchup - 20.0% win rate
Samira
20.0% WR

Who Wins the Vex vs Samira Matchup?

Vex wins the Vex vs Samira matchup
Winner
Vex
Matches: 5
80.0%
Win Rate
20.0%
6.8
CS / min
5.4
1,228
DMG / min
760
16,572
Gold / game
14,476
121
Heal / min
320
565
DMG Mitigated / min
596
1.5
CC / min
0.1
0.0%
Early Game WR
0.0%
80.0%
Late Game WR
20.0%

Vex vs Samira Matchup Summary

The Vex vs Samira matchup is a decisive matchup in League of Legends ranked play. Based on 5 recent matches analyzed, Vex wins with a 80.0% win rate compared to Samira's 20.0%, giving Vex a 60.0 percentage point advantage. Vex dominates at every stage — from early laning through late game team fights. This consistent advantage makes it difficult for Samira players to find favorable windows, so team-dependent strategies and avoiding solo confrontations are essential. The most significant statistical gap is in crowd control, where Vex leads by 1.4s CC/min — a difference that heavily influences the outcome of trades and skirmishes. Vex players can confidently pick into Samira and play aggressively from level 1. Look to establish lane dominance early through favorable trades and zone Samira away from CS whenever possible. Understanding these matchup dynamics is essential for champion select decisions and in-game strategy when facing this lane opponent.

Vex vs Samira Laning Phase Breakdown

Vex wins the laning phase against Samira in League of Legends

Vex is favored during the laning phase against Samira, winning 4 out of 5 key stat categories. Vex holds advantages in farming, damage, gold income and crowd control, making them the stronger laner in this matchup.

Farming
6.8Vex
5.4Samira
Vex significantly out-farms Samira by 1.4 CS per minute, accumulating an estimated 22 CS lead by mid game. This substantial farming gap gives Vex a major gold advantage and earlier item completions. Samira players should prioritize wave management techniques like freezing near tower and using abilities efficiently to minimize the deficit.
Damage
1,228Vex
760Samira
Vex heavily out-damages Samira by 467 DMG/min, dominating both short trades and all-in fights. Samira should avoid extended combat and instead focus on burst trade patterns — short engages followed by immediate disengagement — to avoid letting Vex's sustained damage advantage take over.
Economy
16,572Vex
14,476Samira
Vex generates a commanding 2,095 more gold per game than Samira. This substantial economic advantage means Vex consistently reaches key item breakpoints earlier, creating a compounding lead that grows throughout the game. Samira should focus on cost-effective item choices and avoid unnecessary deaths to prevent falling further behind.
Utility
1.5Vex
0.1Samira
Vex brings significantly more crowd control than Samira, with 1.4 more seconds of CC per minute. This large utility gap makes Vex far more valuable in setting up jungle ganks, controlling objectives, and locking down targets in team fights. Samira should invest in tenacity and position carefully to avoid being chain-CC'd.
Sustain
686Vex
916Samira
Samira vastly out-sustains Vex, healing and mitigating 230 more damage per minute. This massive durability gap means Samira can absorb significant punishment and remain in lane while Vex is forced to recall. Building grievous wounds early is essential for Vex, and focusing on burst trade patterns rather than sustained fights is critical.

Best Vex Build Against Samira

Spellslinger's Shoes is the optimal boots choice against Samira, providing the mobility and stats Vex needs most in this matchup. The top-performing core items for Vex against Samira are Luden's Echo, Stormsurge and Shadowflame. This combination gives Vex an effective balance of damage, survivability, and utility for the matchup. This build performs exceptionally well, achieving a 100.0% win rate across 2 games — well above average and making it the top item path against Samira. Adjustments may be needed based on team compositions and game state, but this build provides the strongest foundation for the Vex vs Samira matchup.

Early Game vs Late Game

Early Game
Vex
0.0%
+0.0% advantage
Vex early game win rateVex0.0%
Samira early game win rateSamira0.0%
Late Game
Vex
80.0%
+60.0% advantage
Vex late game win rateVex80.0%
Samira late game win rateSamira20.0%

The early game (first 15 minutes) is a toss-up between Vex and Samira, with Vex holding a razor-thin 0.0% win rate edge (+0.0%). Individual skill and jungle proximity will matter more than champion advantage in the early laning phase.

Vex is far superior in the late game (25+ minutes), boasting a 80.0% win rate — 60.0 points above Samira. Extended games heavily favor Vex, whose kit and scaling make them a dominant force in team fights and objective control.

Vex holds the advantage at every stage of the game, making this a consistently favorable matchup from lane through late game team fights. Samira players should look for outplays, team-dependent strategies, and picks rather than relying on scaling to win this matchup.

Best Vex Runes Against Samira

Domination rune tree - Vex primary runes vs SamiraDomination
Electrocute - best Vex rune vs SamiraTaste of Blood - best Vex rune vs SamiraGrisly Mementos - best Vex rune vs SamiraUltimate Hunter - best Vex rune vs Samira
Sorcery rune tree - Vex secondary runes vs SamiraSorcery
Manaflow Band - best Vex rune vs SamiraTranscendence - best Vex rune vs Samira
100.0% WR

Running Domination primary with Sorcery secondary allows Vex to press their advantage against Samira, amplifying the strengths that make this a favorable matchup.


Vex matchup data for League of Legends patch 26.10. The table below shows Vex's win rate, gold difference, and performance stats against every champion in the current meta. Click any champion name to see a detailed head-to-head breakdown including the best Vex build, runes, laning stats, and early vs late game analysis for that specific matchup.

Vex matchup win rates and stats in League of Legends patch 26.10
Opponent
Win Rate
Matches
CS/min
DMG/min
Gold/game
Early WR
Late WR
48.51%2026.391812,09345.8%50.0%
55.33%1976.186610,83960.2%51.0%
50.00%1386.096111,66053.6%47.6%
50.74%1366.382611,37048.3%52.6%
53.97%1266.11,04311,67862.1%47.1%
55.65%1156.084411,05264.8%47.5%
42.11%1145.886811,26943.6%41.3%
49.09%1105.984211,67355.1%44.3%
50.49%1036.197412,23255.8%46.7%
45.36%975.583010,89747.2%44.3%
43.62%945.887311,41947.5%40.7%
46.24%935.683210,60455.3%40.0%
46.74%925.979010,79036.6%54.9%
48.78%826.11,06811,93344.4%52.2%
48.65%745.877812,26947.1%49.1%
52.05%736.195411,20259.4%46.3%
46.97%665.973110,02537.1%58.1%
55.74%616.080711,79765.0%51.2%
39.34%616.396111,25948.3%31.3%
47.54%616.496811,60045.8%48.6%
50.85%596.190911,08346.4%54.8%
42.37%596.088312,23236.8%45.0%
49.12%576.687311,02142.9%55.2%
52.63%575.391711,78157.1%50.0%
60.71%566.08169,86360.0%61.5%
35.29%515.679911,00730.0%38.7%
45.10%516.181610,78752.6%40.6%
46.00%505.788511,62223.5%57.6%
47.83%466.385110,74047.6%48.0%
58.14%436.296611,79568.4%50.0%
48.78%416.196511,67938.5%53.6%
51.28%396.21,01111,87270.0%44.8%
47.22%366.396712,25555.6%38.9%
51.52%336.192711,55957.1%47.4%
50.00%306.195810,98153.3%46.7%
41.38%296.387210,32947.1%33.3%
42.31%265.58669,88044.4%41.2%
50.00%265.779810,04940.0%63.6%
61.54%266.21,00413,37860.0%61.9%
35.00%205.994510,59922.2%45.5%
60.00%206.083012,11166.7%54.5%
68.42%195.384811,30488.9%50.0%
42.11%195.38059,95342.9%41.7%
44.44%185.690212,06633.3%55.6%
47.06%175.892612,03480.0%33.3%
62.50%166.298011,68650.0%66.7%
50.00%166.091011,96975.0%41.7%
53.33%153.673711,21757.1%50.0%
60.00%156.31,00911,87862.5%57.1%
35.71%146.279110,04328.6%42.9%
50.00%144.37069,47350.0%50.0%
50.00%146.598411,33475.0%16.7%
50.00%146.192511,51360.0%44.4%
50.00%145.71,00610,13133.3%62.5%
63.64%115.990111,011100.0%20.0%
40.00%106.09019,61650.0%33.3%
60.00%105.986912,88166.7%57.1%
60.00%106.182011,32757.1%66.7%
55.56%95.583810,63475.0%40.0%
55.56%95.71,02510,17675.0%40.0%
66.67%95.61,04612,372100.0%50.0%
71.43%75.398912,9430.0%71.4%
42.86%75.88679,31466.7%25.0%
14.29%76.399211,9770.0%20.0%
42.86%76.31,00711,41266.7%25.0%
50.00%62.461910,4990.0%100.0%
50.00%67.81,00112,92733.3%66.7%
16.67%66.188513,6540.0%20.0%
66.67%66.81,03010,34375.0%50.0%
50.00%65.97479,58160.0%0.0%
66.67%67.090413,4370.0%80.0%
66.67%65.18199,00666.7%66.7%
60.00%55.87719,55650.0%66.7%
60.00%54.91,18215,7470.0%75.0%
0.00%56.31,08512,7070.0%0.0%
60.00%55.399711,94450.0%66.7%
40.00%56.51,07211,73325.0%100.0%
80.00%56.31,25010,793100.0%50.0%
20.00%55.51,03713,8960.0%20.0%
40.00%53.782710,97750.0%33.3%
60.00%56.091510,87550.0%100.0%
40.00%53.698211,81233.3%50.0%
80.00%56.81,22816,5720.0%80.0%

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Vex vs Samira - Frequently Asked Questions

How does Vex do against Samira in League of Legends?

Vex wins the Vex vs Samira matchup with a 80.0% win rate compared to Samira's 20.0%, a 60.0 percentage point difference. This data is based on 5 recent ranked games in patch 26.10.

How does Vex do against Samira in the early game?

In the early game, Vex has the advantage against Samira with a 0.0% win rate versus 0.0%. Vex players should look to press their lane advantage through aggressive trades and wave control during the first 15 minutes.

How does Vex do against Samira in the late game?

In the late game, Vex takes over the Vex vs Samira matchup with a 80.0% win rate compared to 20.0%. Vex scales better into team fights and objective contests after 25 minutes.

Who wins the Vex vs Samira matchup?

Vex wins the matchup against Samira with a 80.0% win rate in League of Legends patch 26.10. The 60.0 percentage point advantage means Vex is significantly favored in this lane matchup based on 5 games analyzed.

What is the best Vex build against Samira?

The best Vex build against Samira includes Luden's Echo, Stormsurge, Shadowflame with Spellslinger's Shoes. This build achieves a 100.0% win rate in the matchup. Check the matchup breakdown above for the full item path and build order.

What are the best Vex runes against Samira?

The best Vex runes against Samira use the Domination primary tree with Sorcery secondary. This rune setup achieves a 100.0% win rate in the Vex vs Samira matchup. See the full rune breakdown in the matchup comparison above.

Does Vex counter Samira?

Yes, Vex has a favorable matchup against Samira with a 80.0% win rate. Vex strongly counters Samira in lane based on current patch 26.10 data.

How do I play Vex against Samira?

When playing Vex against Samira, leverage your statistical advantages by trading aggressively during favorable windows. You have early game priority — look for kills and zone control before first recall. Build the recommended items and runes for this specific matchup for the best results.