Mage · Support · Mid

Lux counters, build & runes

Lux, the Lady of Luminosity, is a mage mostly played in Support and Mid. In Support it has a 49.1% win rate in patch 16.19 and sits in tier B. It excels at burst damage and waveclear and is strongest in the mid game.

Patch 16.19 · SoloQ

Support57%

Mid36%

BTier

49.1%Win rate

6.6%Pick rate

3.7%Ban rate

#19Rank · Support

128,620Games

Lux Support most played build

Runes57% of games · 49.2% WR

Arcane Comet · Manaflow Band · Transcendence · Scorch
Cheap Shot · Ultimate Hunter

Summoner spells50.0% WR

Flash

Heal

Skill order56% of games · 56.1% WR

EQW

Levels 1 to 3: E · Q · W

Starting items95% of games · 49.0% WR

Health Potion

Core build14% of games · 51.2% WR

Luden's Echo

Stormsurge

Shadowflame

Boots80% of games · 49.7% WR

Sorcerer's Shoes

Lux Support counters

Lux's win rate in the lane matchup

Struggles against

Blitzcrank45.5%4,047
Sona45.6%1,162
Janna46.4%3,402
Leona46.5%3,122
Xerath47.0%2,350
Milio47.3%3,252

Beats

Camille54.1%936
Zyra52.9%1,424
Pantheon50.9%1,581
Rakan50.5%1,468
Tahm Kench50.5%944
Swain50.4%1,254

STier

50.9%Win rate

4.1%Pick rate

3.7%Ban rate

#16Rank · Mid

80,929Games

Lux Mid most played build

Runes54% of games · 50.9% WR

Arcane Comet · Manaflow Band · Transcendence · Scorch
Cheap Shot · Ultimate Hunter

Summoner spells50.0% WR

Flash

Teleport

Skill order64% of games · 56.4% WR

EQW

Levels 1 to 3: E · Q · W

Starting items97% of games · 50.8% WR

Doran's Ring

Health Potion

Core build19% of games · 53.0% WR

Luden's Echo

Stormsurge

Shadowflame

Boots89% of games · 51.6% WR

Sorcerer's Shoes

Lux Mid counters

Lux's win rate in the lane matchup

Struggles against

Xerath47.3%1,963
Yasuo47.9%2,458
Azir48.7%593
Annie48.8%574
LeBlanc48.8%1,897
Aurora48.9%951

Beats

Ryze57.3%628
Orianna54.9%1,085
Akshan54.3%657
Akali53.6%1,434
Irelia53.4%816
Veigar52.8%1,283

Champion profile

Burst damage4
Sustained damage1
Durability0
Crowd control3
Mobility0
Engage2
Peel2
Poke3

0 to 5 attributes from HeroCoach's Fuente 1 profile, rated from the champion kit and Emerald+ stats.

Power curve

Early

Mid

Late

Game plan

Picking off targets

Excels at

Waveclear

Struggles against

hard crowd control

Frequently asked questions

Who counters Lux in Support?

In patch 16.19, the hardest lane opponents for Lux in Support are Blitzcrank (45.5%), Sona (45.6%) and Janna (46.4%). In brackets, Lux's win rate in that matchup.

Who is Lux strong against?

In Support, Lux wins most often against Camille (54.1%), Zyra (52.9%) and Pantheon (50.9%).

What is the best Lux build in Support?

The core Lux build in Support is Luden's Echo, Stormsurge and Shadowflame. Keystone: Arcane Comet, with Domination as the secondary tree. Skill order: E > Q > W.

Is Lux good in patch 16.19?

It is tier B in Support (rank 19), with a 49.1% win rate, 6.6% pick rate and 3.7% ban rate in SoloQ.

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Global SoloQ stats for patch 16.19. Updated October 4, 2026.