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Lux vs Twitch

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

based on 14,623 Lux vs Twitch matchups
Win Rate
48.5 %
K/D/A
2.48
Pick Rate
3.8 %

How We Analyze LoL Champion Counters

At MOBA Champion, we summarize millions of recently ranked LoL games each and every week. In our database, Lux faced off against Twitch 14623 times. With so many games with Lux vs Twitch gives us confidence in our ability to produce informative statistics and a solid build to destroy your enemy. This particular counter matchup is fairly rare. Lux fights Twitch in only 3.8% of her matches.

Lux vs Twitch Matchup Summary

Unfortunately, Lux does a below average job of beating Twitch. On average, she wins a acceptable 48.5% of matches the champs fight one another in. In Lux against Twitch matches, Lux’s team is 0.0% more probable to earn first blood. This indicates that she most likely will get first blood against Twitch.

Best Lux vs Twitch Counter Build

Items

Starter Items

Time Target
Health PotionTear of the Goddess

Early Items

~5 Mins
BootsLost Chapter

Core Lux Items

~22 Mins
Rabadon's DeathcapMalignanceStormsurge

Optional Items

Seraph's EmbraceVoid StaffSolstice SleighHorizon Focus

Summoner Spells

summonerflash summoner spell D
summonerbarrier 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

InspirationFirst StrikeMagical FootwearBiscuit DeliveryCosmic Insight
SorceryAbsolute FocusGathering Storm
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
3
W
4
E
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E
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R
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E
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Q
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Guide to Countering Twitch as Lux

Tips for Playing as Lux against Twitch

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 Twitch

Spell Shields won't block the damage from Deadly Venom, but they will block the effects Twitch can trigger with it.

If you suspect Twitch has left the lane, let your teammates know that Twitch is ''MIA.''

Twitch is fragile. Work with teammates to focus on him when you're able to catch him out of Camouflage.

Lux vs Twitch Counter Stats

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Win Rate
48.5 %
VS
Win Rate
51.5 %
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5.1
< Kills >
8.8
6.3
< Deaths >
6.9
10.5
< Assists >
6.8
1.15
< Killing Sprees >
2.02
91
< Minions Killed >
143
0.09
< Dragons Killed >
0.2
0.46
< Inhibitors >
0.45
1,010
< Physical Damage >
16,111
18,079
< Magic Damage >
3,447
1,092
< True Damage >
4,022
20,182
< Damage Dealt >
23,581
16,472
< Damage Taken >
22,702
10,403
< Gold Earned >
12,387
1.87
< Towers >
2
0.02
< Baron Takedowns >
0.05
1,347
< Total Healing >
5,164
12,347
< Experience >
13,054
43
< Vision Score >
21
19
< Wards Placed >
10
289
< Time Dealing CC >
310

How to Counter Twitch with Lux in LoL

The stat comparisons provided here underscore several strategic Lux against Twitch matchup stats that may help us figure out the differences and similarities between this set of champs. Lux’s KDA ratio ([kills + assists] / deaths) of NaN is greater than Twitch’s ratio of NaN, showing that Lux may be more central to her team's team fighting potential than Twitch..

Lux typically has a significantly smaller longest kill spree than her matchup does. Typically, she takes less damage than Twitch. This is usually reflective of differing health capacities, but it can also illustrate that the one champ has less mobility and thus is unable to flee from further harm when engaged or poked.

Differences between Lux and Twitch

Damage Types Compared

Lux
Twitch
Physical Damage
Magic Damage
True Damage

Champion Playstyles Compared

Lux
Twitch

Who is Better, Lux or Twitch?

Both LoL champs are great. Both champs have their strengths, weaknesses, and counters. In the game's current meta, Lux usually loses when playing against Twitch, with a 48.5% win rate. As a result, Lux makes a bad counter to Twitch.

While Lux does have a lower winrate than Twitch, when facing one another, Lux also has a lower difficulty level that makes her a less challenging character to learn and master. You should be careful when picking Lux into Twitch.

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

While there isn't a single best champion for every situation in League of Legends, in Lux vs Twitch matchups, Twitch is the better champ with a lower win rate, less champion complexity, and a similar amount of utility to help out your allied champions during team fights.

Lux is a somewhat poor counter to Twitch. You will do well by focussing your tactics on increasing your CS and taking out objectives. If you can do that, you should be able to stand on your own as Lux against Twitch.

Additional Information for Lux Players

How We Calculated Our Lux vs Twitch Build and Stats

For this guide on countering Twitch as Lux, we analyzed 14,623 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 Twitch 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.

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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 Twitch during both the lane and mid / late game phases of League of Legends, you should keep reading to pick up a few extra tips and tricks for this matchup. If you mind the build and stats displayed here, you should grow your win rate by a lot and be closer to League of Legends pro players.

Lux usually accumulates less CS relative to Twitch. Champs who on average don't get many minion kills usualy don't have to have much CS to be effective, such as support champions. They are capable of scaling well off of their abilities and first items alone. Yet, champs with a lot of CS, such as hyper-carries, typically have to have many items to be effective. In either case, try to surpass the values displayed on this page to do well.

The most important items to prioritize in your Lux versus Twitch build include Rabadon's Deathcap, Malignance, and Stormsurge. When Lux incorporated at least these three pieces in her build, she did much better countering Twitch than with many other common item sets. In fact, Lux had an average win rate of 48.5% when playing against Twitch with these items in her kit.

To have the best probability of defeating Twitch as Lux, you should use the First Strike, Magical Footwear, Biscuit Delivery, Cosmic Insight, Absolute Focus, and Gathering Storm runes from the Inspiration and Sorcery rune sets. Out of all the rune sets players picked for Lux vs Twitch counterpicks, this set of runes yielded the best win rate. In fact, these runes averaged a 48.5% win rate overall.

By default, tips, stats, and builds on how to beat Twitch as Lux are displayed for all ranked divisions. To filter the stats and builds to a specific player tier, you should use the selection menu located earlier in the counter matchup guide.