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Lux vs Neeko

How to Beat Neeko as Lux in LoLLux is in the a tier of champions
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How to Beat Neeko as Lux

based on 12,567 Lux vs Neeko matchups
Win Rate
51 %
K/D/A
2.61
Pick Rate
3.3 %

How We Analyze LoL Champion Counters

We at MOBA Champion analyze millions of recently ranked League of Legends matches each and every week. Within our data, Lux did battle with Neeko in 12567 matches. Using so many matchups for Lux versus Neeko gives us faith in our capability to provide enlightening data and a recommended build to annihilate your enemy. This particular counter matchup is somewhat rare. Lux encounters Neeko in only 3.3% of her games.

Lux vs Neeko Matchup Summary

Lux does a decent job of beating Neeko. On average, she wins a acceptable 51.0% of the time the champions face off with one another in. In Lux against Neeko games, Lux’s team is 0.1% more likely to earn first blood, indicating that she probably will be able to get first blood versus Neeko.

Best Lux vs Neeko Counter Build

Items

Starter Items

Time Target
Doran's RingWorld Atlas

Early Items

~5 Mins
Amplifying TomeDark Seal

Core Lux Items

~22 Mins
Rabadon's DeathcapZaz'Zak's RealmspikeStormsurge

Optional Items

CryptbloomHorizon FocusVoid StaffShadowflame

Summoner Spells

summonerflash summoner spell D
summonerdot summoner spell F

Skill Order

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

Runes

SorceryArcane CometManaflow BandTranscendenceScorch
DominationCheap ShotUltimate Hunter
Adaptive ForceAdaptive ForceMagic Resist
Lux's passive ability p
Lux's q ability q
Lux's w ability w
Lux's e ability e
Lux's ultimate ability r
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Q
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E
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W
4
E
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E
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R
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E
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Guide to Countering Neeko as Lux

Tips for Playing as Lux against Neeko

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 Neeko

Pop Blossom's warning visuals are invisible if Neeko is disguised.

Standing behind minions against Neeko is very dangerous as Tangle-Barbs become stronger.

Lux vs Neeko Counter Stats

Lux Image
Win Rate
51 %
VS
Win Rate
49 %
Neeko Image
5.2
< Kills >
5.2
5.9
< Deaths >
6.1
10.2
< Assists >
7.8
1.17
< Killing Sprees >
1.19
93
< Minions Killed >
111
0.08
< Dragons Killed >
0.11
0.48
< Inhibitors >
0.44
931
< Physical Damage >
1,202
19,115
< Magic Damage >
17,344
1,129
< True Damage >
722
21,175
< Damage Dealt >
19,269
15,997
< Damage Taken >
21,417
10,420
< Gold Earned >
10,501
1.88
< Towers >
1.8
0.02
< Baron Takedowns >
0.03
1,348
< Total Healing >
2,457
12,518
< Experience >
13,058
42
< Vision Score >
33
19
< Wards Placed >
15
301
< Time Dealing CC >
184

How to Counter Neeko with Lux in LoL

The stats shown on this page highlight several significant Lux versus Neeko matchup statistics that may help you appreciate the differences between the two. For instance, Lux’s KDA ratio ([kills + assists] / deaths) of NaN is better than Neeko’s ratio of NaN, showing that Lux may be more central to her team's team fighting potential than Neeko..

Lux normally has a similar longest kill spree as her counter does. On average, she receives less damage than Neeko. This commonly reflects different amounts of tankyness, but it can also illustrate that the champ with more health has less agility and thus is not able to flee from further damage when poked or engaged.

Differences between Lux and Neeko

Damage Types Compared

Lux
Neeko
Physical Damage
Magic Damage
True Damage

Champion Playstyles Compared

Lux
Neeko

Who is Better, Lux or Neeko?

Both League champions are great. Both champs have their pros and cons. In the game's current meta, Lux usually wins when taking on Neeko, with a 51.0% win rate. As a result, Lux makes a good counter for Neeko.

While Lux does have a higher win rate than Neeko, when they face off with one another, Lux also has a greater difficulty level that makes her a more challenging champ to pick up and master. You still need to be cautious when picking Lux into Neeko.

Furthermore, Lux has a good amount of CC and other utility, a similar amount to Neeko. This makes her just as valuable during team fights, especially when trying to counter champions with a lot of burst damage.

While there is not a single best champion in League of Legends, in Lux vs Neeko matchups, Lux is the better champ with a similar win rate, similar champion depth, and a similar amount of utility to help out your teammates during team fights.

Lux is a decent counter for Neeko. Focus your play on maximizing your gold and cs and clearing objectives. If you are able to do that, you should do very well as Lux against Neeko.

Other Champion Matchups Against Lux

Lux Loses Against

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Lux Wins Against

YuumiYuumi55.9% winrateNidaleeNidalee54.8% winrateHweiHwei54.1% winrateZeriZeri53.6% winrate

Top Synergies by Role

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Additional Information for Lux Players

How We Calculated Our Lux vs Neeko Build and Stats

For this guide on countering Neeko as Lux, we analyzed 12,567 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 Neeko as Lux 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

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Further Insights to Win this Matchup

To truly master Lux in order to counter Neeko during both the early game 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 listen to the build and suggestions shown above, you will grow your win rate by a lot and be that much closer to League of Legends pro players.

Lux typically racks up a similar amount of CS as Neeko. Champions who typically don't take much CS often don't require much CS to be effective, such as sup champs. These kinds of champions are capable of scaling properly off of their abilities and first items alone. Yet, champions with a lot of CS, such as hyper-carries, typically require a lot of items to be effective. In either situation, try to exceed the numbers reported on this page to do well.

The most crucial items to use in your Lux versus Neeko build consist of Rabadon's Deathcap, Zaz'Zak's Realmspike, and Stormsurge. When Lux incorporated at least these three items in her build, she performed significantly better against Neeko than with most other commonly used item sets. In fact, Lux boasted an average winrate of 51.0% when playing against Neeko with these items in her kit.

To have the highest chance of crushing Neeko as Lux, Lux players should equip the Arcane Comet, Manaflow Band, Transcendence, Scorch, Ultimate Hunter, and Cheap Shot runes from the Sorcery and Domination rune sets. Of all the rune builds players chose for Lux vs Neeko counterpicks, this combination of runes resulted in the greatest win rate. Notably, these runes gave a 51.0% winrate overall.

If you want to view Lux x Neeko tips and counter builds for a a distinct division rank, please select one from the selection menu above. If viewing for the first time, the stats and strategies given are calculated using every game played with both champions.