Lux vs Aatrox
How to Beat Aatrox as Lux
based on 17,218 Lux vs Aatrox matchupsHow We Analyze LoL Champion Counters
Lux vs Aatrox Matchup Summary
Best Lux vs Aatrox Counter Build
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Guide to Countering Aatrox as Lux
Tips for Playing as Lux against Aatrox
If you have trouble landing Prismatic Barrier, remember that it returns to you after it reaches max range. Try positioning yourself to hit your allies with its return trip.
Lux has great zone control abilities. Try to set up Lucent Singularity to prevent an enemy's advance or escape.
Lucent Singularity is a great scouting tool. Try throwing it into brush before walking into it to check for ambushes.
Advice to Win Against Aatrox
Aatrox's Infernal Chains are easier to exit when running towards the sides or at Aatrox.
Aatrox's attacks are very telegraphed, so use the time to dodge the hit zones.
Keep your distance when Aatrox uses his Ultimate to prevent him from reviving.
Lux vs Aatrox Counter Stats
How to Counter Aatrox with Lux in LoL
The stats shown here highlight several strategic Lux vs. Aatrox counter stats that may help us grasp the differences between the two. For instance, Lux’s KDA ratio ([kills + assists] / deaths) of NaN is more than Aatrox’s KDA ratio of NaN, demonstrating that Lux may be more central to her team's team fighting potential than Aatrox. This observation is in large part fueled by the differences in assists.
Lux normally has a similar longest kill spree as her enemy does. Commonly, she takes less damage than Aatrox. This commonly reflects different amounts of tankyness, yet it can also indicate that the one champ has less agility and thus is not able to escape further damage when poked or engaged.
Differences between Lux and Aatrox
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Who is Better, Lux or Aatrox?
Both LoL champs are great. Both have their pros and cons. In League's current meta, Lux usually fairs equally well when facing off against Aatrox, with a 49.1% win rate. Thus, Lux makes an ok counter to Aatrox.
While Lux does have a lower win rate than Aatrox, when they face off with one another, Lux also has a greater learning curve that makes her a more complex champ to learn. You should be careful when picking Lux into Aatrox.
Furthermore, Lux has a good amount of utility and CC, a similar amount to Aatrox. This makes her just as valuable during teamfights, especially when trying to counter champions with a ton of burst damage.
While there isn't one best champion in League of Legends, in Lux vs Aatrox matchups, Aatrox is the better champ with a similar win rate, more champion depth, and a similar amount of utility to help out your team members during team fights.
Lux is a somewhat poor counter for Aatrox. You will do well by focussing your tactics on maximizing your CS and clearing objectives. If you do that, you should do very well as Lux against Aatrox.
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Further Insights to Win this Matchup
If you would like to learn all of the intricacies of Lux in order to counter Aatrox during both the lane and mid / late game phases of League of Legends, you should keep reading to gather a few extra tips and tricks for this matchup. If you mind the build and suggestions presented above, you will increase your win rate by a lot and be closer to League of Legends pro players.
Lux on average picks up less CS as Aatrox. Champions who typically don't get many minion kills typically don't need much CS to be valuable teammates, such as supports. These kinds of champions are able to scale well off of their skills, stats, and first items alone. Yet, champs with a lot of CS, such as hyper-carries, often have to have several high cost items to be effective. In either case, try to do better than the values shown here to do well.
The most crucial items to have in your Lux versus Aatrox build include Rabadon's Deathcap, Void Staff, and Luden's Companion. When Lux bought at least these three items in her build, she performed significantly better versus Aatrox than with many other commonly used counter builds. In fact, Lux had an average winrate of 49.1% when countering Aatrox with these items in her kit.
To have the best likelihood of coming out on top against Aatrox as Lux, Lux players should equip the First Strike, Magical Footwear, Biscuit Delivery, Cosmic Insight, Cheap Shot, and Ultimate Hunter runes from the Inspiration and Domination rune sets. Out of all the runes we have analyed for Lux vs Aatrox face-offs, this combo of runes yielded the best win rate. Moreover, these runes averaged a 49.1% winrate overall.
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