LuxS

Build guide · Patch 16.19LuxMid build

the Lady of Luminosity

Win rate
51.0%

#12/57 by win rateunchanged vs 16.18

Pick rate
4.1%

#19/57 most pickedunchanged vs 16.18

Ban rate
3.7%

#27 most banned▲ 0.1 vs 16.18

Overall rank · Mid
#16 / 57

Tier S · 85,158 games

Win rate by patch (%)

Patch 16.19 · Ranked Solo/Duo · Emerald+ · all regions · How we calculate

Recommended Lux build

Most played and most reliable choices

Runes

Arcane CometManaflow BandTranscendenceScorchUltimate HunterCheap Shot

Spells

FlashTeleport

Skill priority

Lucent SingularityELight BindingQPrismatic BarrierW

Start

Doran's RingHealth PotionHealth Potion

Boots

Sorcerer's Shoes

Core

Luden's EchoStormsurgeShadowflame

Runes

50.9% WR39.8% pick32,719 games
Sorcery
Summon AeryArcane CometStormraider's SurgeDeathfire Touch
Axiom ArcanistManaflow BandNimbus Cloak
TranscendenceCelerityAbsolute Focus
ScorchWaterwalkingGathering Storm
Domination
Cheap ShotTaste of BloodSudden Impact
Sixth SenseGrisly MementosDeep Ward
Treasure HunterRelentless HunterUltimate Hunter
Adaptive ForceAttack SpeedAbility Haste
Adaptive ForceMove SpeedHealth Scaling
HealthTenacity and Slow ResistHealth Scaling
Dark HarvestCheap ShotGrisly MementosUltimate HunterTranscendenceManaflow Band
49.0% WR11.7% pick9,583 games
Arcane CometManaflow BandTranscendenceScorchPresence of MindCoup de Grace
49.4% WR9.5% pick7,833 games
Arcane CometManaflow BandTranscendenceGathering StormUltimate HunterCheap Shot
51.4% WR2.2% pick1,816 games

Skill order

56.3% WR62.3% pick33,464 games
Light BindingQ123456789101112131415
Prismatic BarrierW123456789101112131415
Lucent SingularityE123456789101112131415
Final SparkR123456789101112131415

Summoner spells

FlashTeleport
50.1% WR49.6% pick39,835 games
FlashBarrier
51.8% WR33.3% pick26,736 games

Power curve

Steady through the whole game

51.8<25 min
50.925–30
50.330–35
51.235–40
50.440+

Win rate (%) by game length in minutes. Dashed line = 50%.

Item builds

First three completed items
Luden's EchoLuden's EchoStormsurgeStormsurgeShadowflameShadowflame
53.1%
19.1% · 9,644 games
MalignanceMalignanceStormsurgeStormsurgeShadowflameShadowflame
50.8%
9.7% · 4,910 games
Luden's EchoLuden's EchoShadowflameShadowflameRabadon's DeathcapRabadon's Deathcap
53.9%
7.8% · 3,921 games
Luden's EchoLuden's EchoStormsurgeStormsurgeRabadon's DeathcapRabadon's Deathcap
54.6%
4.7% · 2,359 games
Luden's EchoLuden's EchoStormsurgeStormsurgeZhonya's HourglassZhonya's Hourglass
52.6%
3.3% · 1,659 games
Doran's RingDoran's RingHealth PotionHealth PotionHealth PotionHealth Potion
Start50.8%
97.0% · 78,568 games
Dark SealDark SealRefillable PotionRefillable Potion
Start50.1%
0.6% · 489 games
Sorcerer's ShoesSorcerer's Shoes
Boots51.7%
89.3% · 70,154 games
Ionian Boots of LucidityIonian Boots of Lucidity
Boots47.2%
6.4% · 5,059 games
Mercury's TreadsMercury's Treads
Boots46.1%
2.3% · 1,800 games

Situational items

How often each item ends up in the final build
Luden's EchoLuden's Echo66.1% · 50.9%
StormsurgeStormsurge60.3% · 52.9%
ShadowflameShadowflame50.2% · 52.5%
MalignanceMalignance34.1% · 51.1%
Rabadon's DeathcapRabadon's Deathcap27.5% · 55.7%
Dark SealDark Seal19.5% · 50.0%
Zhonya's HourglassZhonya's Hourglass16.2% · 51.2%
Mejai's SoulstealerMejai's Soulstealer10.1% · 76.9%
Void StaffVoid Staff5.9% · 50.9%
Horizon FocusHorizon Focus4.0% · 52.7%
Oblivion OrbOblivion Orb3.5% · 39.8%
Seeker's ArmguardSeeker's Armguard3.4% · 54.9%
Banshee's VeilBanshee's Veil2.6% · 53.6%
CryptbloomCryptbloom1.4% · 55.3%
MorellonomiconMorellonomicon1.2% · 47.7%
Blackfire TorchBlackfire Torch1.1% · 51.6%

Lux counters

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Hardest matchupsthese champions counter Lux

Xerath47.3%2,081 gamesYasuo48.1%2,574 gamesAzir48.1%634 gamesAnnie48.6%615 gamesLeBlanc48.7%2,013 gamesZiggs48.8%322 games

Easiest matchupsLux beats these

Ryze58.2%667 gamesCassiopeia55.3%414 gamesOrianna54.5%1,142 gamesAkshan54.2%688 gamesAkali54.0%1,516 gamesIrelia53.6%856 games

Lux abilities

Illumination

PassiveIllumination

Lux's damaging spells charge the target with energy for a few seconds. Lux's next attack ignites the energy, dealing bonus magic damage (depending on Lux's level) to the target.

Light Binding

QLight Binding

Lux releases a sphere of light that binds and deals damage to up to two enemy units.

Cooldown: 10s · Cost: 50
Prismatic Barrier

WPrismatic Barrier

Lux throws her wand and bends the light around any friendly target it touches, protecting them from enemy damage.

Cooldown: 12/11.5/11/10.5/10s · Cost: 60/65/70/75/80
Lucent Singularity

ELucent Singularity

Fires an anomaly of twisted light to an area, which slows nearby enemies. Lux can detonate it to damage enemies in the area of effect.

Cooldown: 10/9.5/9/8.5/8s · Cost: 70/80/90/100/110
Final Spark

RFinal Spark

After gathering energy, Lux fires a beam of light that deals damage to all targets in the area. In addition, triggers Lux's passive ability and refreshes the Illumination debuff duration.

Cooldown: 60/50/40s · Cost: 100