Lux vs Veigar
How to Beat Veigar as Lux
based on 15,699 Lux vs Veigar matchupsHow We Analyze LoL Champion Counters
Lux vs Veigar Matchup Summary
Best Lux vs Veigar Counter Build
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Guide to Countering Veigar as Lux
Tips for Playing as Lux against Veigar
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 Veigar
Dark Matter deals very high damage, but it can be avoided. Pay attention to the sound and visual indicator to be aware of when and where the spell will land.
Veigar's ultimate deals increased damage based on your missing health.
Event Horizon only stuns units on the edge. If you're inside the spell, you can still move and attack.
Lux vs Veigar Counter Stats
How to Counter Veigar with Lux in LoL
The stats shown on this page underscore some important Lux versus Veigar counter statistics that may help you grasp the differences and similarities between the two. As an example, Lux’s KDA ratio ([kills + assists] / deaths) of NaN is better than Veigar’s KDA ratio of NaN, indicating that Lux may be more central to her team's team fighting effectiveness than Veigar. This observation is in large part fueled by the differences in assists.
Lux normally has a slightly smaller longest killing spree than her opponent does. Commonly, she receives less damage than Veigar. This commonly reflects differing health capacities; however, it can also hint that the one champ has less mobility and thus is unable to flee from additional damage when engaged or poked.
Differences between Lux and Veigar
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Who is Better, Lux or Veigar?
Both League champions are great champions. Both have their strengths, weaknesses, and counters. In League's current meta, Lux usually wins when facing off against Veigar, with a 51.1% win rate. Thus, Lux makes a good counter for Veigar.
While Lux does have a higher win rate than Veigar, when they face off with one another, Lux also has a lower difficulty level that makes her a less difficult champ to learn. You should be careful when picking Lux into Veigar.
Additionally, Lux has a good amount of CC and other utility, a similar amount to Veigar. This makes her just as valuable during teamfights, especially when facing champions with a ton of burst damage.
While there isn't a single best champion overall in League of Legends, in Lux vs Veigar matchups, Lux is the better champ with a higher win rate, less champion complexity, and a similar amount of utility to help out your allied champions during late stage team fights.
Lux is a decent counter to Veigar. You will do well by focussing your tactics on keeping up your gold and cs and clearing objectives. If you are able to do that, you should hold your own as Lux against Veigar.
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Further Insights to Win this Matchup
To truly master Lux to counter Veigar during both the lane and mid / late game phases of League of Legends, you should continue reading to gather a few extra tips and tricks for this matchup. If you mind the build and stats presented above, you should grow your win rate significantly and be that much closer to League of Legends pro players.
Lux often picks up less CS relative to Veigar. Champions who on average don't take much CS usualy don't have to have much CS to be valuable teammates, such as sup champs. These kinds of champions are capable of scaling well off of their abilities and first items alone. Yet, champs with a lot of CS, such as hyper-carries, usually have to have a lot of items to be effective. In either case, try to surpass the numbers displayed on this page to do well.
The top items to have in your Lux versus Veigar build include Rabadon's Deathcap, Malignance, and Zaz'Zak's Realmspike. When Lux combined at least these three pieces in her build, she did much better vs. Veigar than with many other commonly used counter builds. In fact, Lux had an average winrate of 51.1% when countering Veigar with these items in her kit.
To have the greatest probability of defeating Veigar as Lux, Lux players should take the First Strike, Magical Footwear, Biscuit Delivery, Cosmic Insight, Absolute Focus, and Gathering Storm runes from the Inspiration and Sorcery rune sets. Of all the rune builds players picked for Lux vs Veigar counter picks, this combination of runes resulted in the highest win rate. In fact, these runes provided a 51.1% win rate overall.
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