Lux vs Warwick
How to Beat Warwick as Lux
based on 17,865 Lux vs Warwick matchupsHow We Analyze LoL Champion Counters
Lux vs Warwick Matchup Summary
Best Lux vs Warwick Counter Build
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Guide to Countering Warwick as Lux
Tips for Playing as Lux against Warwick
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 Warwick
Warwick's attacks heal him at low health. Save your disables to finish him off.
Warwick's ultimate cast range scales with his Move Speed.
Warwick is empowered versus low health enemies. Manage your health to keep him at bay.
Lux vs Warwick Counter Stats
How to Counter Warwick with Lux in LoL
The stats provided here emphasize some strategic Lux versus Warwick counter stats that can help us distinguish the differences between the pair. As an example, Lux’s KDA ratio ([kills + assists] / deaths) of NaN is better than Warwick’s ratio of NaN, demonstrating that Lux may be more central to her team's team fighting capacity than Warwick. This observation is in large part caused by the differences in assists.
Lux normally has a slightly smaller longest killing spree than her foe does. Commonly, she receives less damage than Warwick. This commonly reflects different amounts of tankyness, yet it can also show that the champion with higher health has less agility and thus is unable to kite away from further harm when poked or engaged.
Differences between Lux and Warwick
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Who is Better, Lux or Warwick?
Both League champions are great. Both have their strengths, weaknesses, and counters. In League's current meta, Lux usually wins when playing against Warwick, with a 51.2% win rate. As a result, Lux makes a good counter for Warwick.
While Lux does have a higher win rate compared to Warwick, when facing one another, Lux also has a greater learning curve that makes her a more difficult character to learn. You should be careful when picking Lux into Warwick.
Moreover, Lux has a good amount of utility and CC, a similar amount to Warwick. This makes her just as valuable during team fights, especially when fighting champions with a ton of burst damage.
While there is not a single best champion for every situation in League of Legends, in Lux vs Warwick matchups, Lux is the better champion with a higher win rate, more champion depth, and a similar amount of utility to help out your teammates during teamfights.
Lux is a decent counter to Warwick. Make sure you focus your tactics on keeping up your gold income and taking out objectives. If you do that, you should hold your own as Lux against Warwick.
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Further Insights to Win this Matchup
If you would like to learn all of the intricacies of Lux to counter Warwick during both the laning 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 stats shown here, you should grow your win rate by a lot and be closer to League of Legends pro players.
Lux most often racks up more CS relative to Warwick. Champs who on average don't earn much CS 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, champions with large amounts of CS, such as hyper-carries, typically have to have many items to be effective. In either case, try to do better than the numbers shown on this page to do well.
The most important items to focus on in your Lux versus Warwick build consist of Rabadon's Deathcap, Horizon Focus, and Luden's Companion. When Lux bought at least these three pieces in her build, she performed a lot better versus Warwick than with many other typical counter builds. In fact, Lux boasted an average winrate of 51.2% battling Warwick with this counter build.
To have the greatest probability of defeating Warwick 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 sets players used for Lux vs Warwick counter picks, this composite of runes yielded the best win rate. Notably, these runes averaged a 51.2% winrate overall.
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