Lux vs Vladimir
How to Beat Vladimir as Lux
based on 9,850 Lux vs Vladimir matchupsHow We Analyze LoL Champion Counters
Lux vs Vladimir Matchup Summary
Best Lux vs Vladimir Counter Build
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Guide to Countering Vladimir as Lux
Tips for Playing as Lux against Vladimir
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 Vladimir
Items that counter Health stacking, such as Liandry's Torment and Blade of the Ruined King, are very effective against Vladimir.
Making Vladimir use Sanguine Pool at the start of a fight will maximize the Health cost of the ability to him.
Try to take Vladimir down before Hemoplague detonates, as it will heal him for each afflicted enemy Champion.
Lux vs Vladimir Counter Stats
How to Counter Vladimir with Lux in LoL
The stat comparisons provided here highlight some strategic Lux vs. Vladimir counter statistics that may help you figure out the distinctions between the two. Lux’s KDA ratio ([kills + assists] / deaths) of NaN is more than Vladimir’s KDA ratio of NaN, demonstrating that Lux may be more central to her team's team fighting potential than Vladimir. This observation is largely fueled by the differences in assists.
Lux typically has a slightly smaller longest killing spree than her opponent does. Commonly, she receives less damage than Vladimir. This often reflects differing health capacities; however, it can also indicate that the one champion has less mobility and thus is not able to flee from additional harm when poked or engaged.
Differences between Lux and Vladimir
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Who is Better, Lux or Vladimir?
Both LoL champions are great. Both have their strengths, weaknesses, and counters. In the game's current meta, Lux usually fairs equally well when taking on Vladimir, with a 49.6% win rate. Thus, Lux makes an ok counter for Vladimir.
While Lux does have a lower win rate than Vladimir, when on opposite teams, Lux also has a lower learning curve that makes her a less complex character to pick up and master. You still need to be cautious when picking Lux into Vladimir.
Additionally, Lux also has a good amount of utility and CC, a similar amount to Vladimir. This often makes her just as valuable during team fights, especially when facing champions with a lot of burst damage.
While there is not a single best champion for every situation in League of Legends, in Lux vs Vladimir matchups, Vladimir is the better champ with a similar win rate, less champion complexity, and a similar amount of utility to help out your team members during teamfights.
Lux is a somewhat poor counter to Vladimir. You will do well by focussing your play 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 Vladimir.
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Further Insights to Win this Matchup
If you would like to truly master Lux to counter Vladimir during both the lane and mid / late game phases of League of Legends, you should continue reading to learn a few extra tips and tricks for this matchup. If you mind the build and tips displayed here, you will grow your win rate by a lot and be closer to League of Legends pro players.
Lux typically gets less CS compared to Vladimir. Champions who on average don't acquire many minion kills typically don't need much CS to be effective, such as support champions. They are able to scale well off of their skills, stats, and first items alone. Yet, champs with large amounts of CS, such as hyper-carries, typically have to have a lot of items to be effective. In either situation, try to surpass the numbers shown on this page to do well.
The most important items to use in your Lux versus Vladimir build include Rabadon's Deathcap, Zaz'Zak's Realmspike, and Luden's Companion. When Lux used at least these three items in her build, she did significantly better against Vladimir than with most other common item sets. In fact, Lux boasted an average winrate of 49.6% when playing against Vladimir with this build.
To have the best probability of annihilating Vladimir as Lux, Lux players should equip the Arcane Comet, Manaflow Band, Transcendence, Gathering Storm, Cheap Shot, and Ultimate Hunter runes from the Sorcery and Domination rune sets. Of all the runes we have analyed for Lux vs Vladimir clashes, this sequence of runes resulted in the highest win rate. Moreover, these runes gave a 49.6% winrate overall.
By default, tips, stats, and builds on how to beat Vladimir as Lux are presented for all skill levels, merged. If you want to scope the statistics and builds to a particular player tier, you may use the selection menu located earlier in the counter matchup guide.