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How to Win Lux vs Yuumi Counter MatchupLux is in the b tier of champions

Lux vs Yuumi

How to Beat Yuumi as Lux in LoLLux is in the b tier of champions
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How to Beat Yuumi as Lux

based on 9,153 Lux vs Yuumi matchups
Win Rate
55.9 %
K/D/A
2.61
Pick Rate
2.4 %

How We Analyze LoL Champion Counters

At MOBA Champion, we summarize millions of recently ranked League of Legends rounds each week. In our database, Lux did battle with Yuumi in 9153 games. Including so many matchups for Lux vs Yuumi gives us a lot of confidence in our capacity to prepare useful stats and a supported build to shatter Yuumi. This champion matchup is somewhat rare. Lux fights Yuumi in only 2.4% of her games.

Lux vs Yuumi Matchup Summary

Lux has done a great job of beating Yuumi. On average, she wins a whopping 55.9% of matches the champs battle each other in. In Lux vs Yuumi games, Lux’s side is 0.0% more likely to get first blood, implying that she probably will get first blood versus Yuumi.

Best Lux vs Yuumi Counter Build

Items

Starter Items

Time Target
Health PotionWorld Atlas

Early Items

~5 Mins
Amplifying TomeDark Seal

Core Lux Items

~22 Mins
Zhonya's HourglassStormsurgeLuden's Companion

Optional Items

Rabadon's DeathcapSeraph's EmbraceZaz'Zak's RealmspikeHorizon Focus

Summoner Spells

summonerflash summoner spell D
summonerteleport 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 BandTranscendenceGathering Storm
DominationCheap ShotUltimate Hunter
Adaptive ForceAdaptive ForceHealth Scaling
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
2
E
3
W
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E
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E
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R
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E
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Guide to Countering Yuumi as Lux

Tips for Playing as Lux against Yuumi

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.

Lux vs Yuumi Counter Stats

Lux Image
Win Rate
55.9 %
VS
Win Rate
44.1 %
Yuumi Image
4.1
< Kills >
1.4
5.1
< Deaths >
3.5
9.2
< Assists >
14.2
0.93
< Killing Sprees >
0.27
84
< Minions Killed >
12
0.09
< Dragons Killed >
0.01
0.49
< Inhibitors >
0.49
883
< Physical Damage >
265
14,053
< Magic Damage >
6,724
885
< True Damage >
604
15,822
< Damage Dealt >
7,594
14,075
< Damage Taken >
7,516
9,458
< Gold Earned >
7,709
2.04
< Towers >
2.05
0.02
< Baron Takedowns >
0
1,175
< Total Healing >
6,254
11,132
< Experience >
10,532
38
< Vision Score >
34
17
< Wards Placed >
17
272
< Time Dealing CC >
159

How to Counter Yuumi with Lux in LoL

The stat comparisons shown on this page highlight some vital Lux versus Yuumi matchup stats that may help us grasp the differences between the two. For instance, Lux’s KDA ratio ([kills + assists] / deaths) of NaN is better than Yuumi’s ratio of NaN, showing that Lux may be more central to her team's team fighting capacity than Yuumi..

Lux normally has a slightly larger longest killing spree than her matchup does. Typically, she takes more damage than Yuumi. This commonly reflects differing health capacities, yet it can also show that the one champion has less mobility and thus is not able to kite away from additional damage when poked or engaged.

Differences between Lux and Yuumi

Damage Types Compared

Lux
Yuumi
Physical Damage
Magic Damage
True Damage

Champion Playstyles Compared

Lux
Yuumi

Who is Better, Lux or Yuumi?

Both League champions are great champions. Both champs have their strengths, weaknesses, and counters. In League's current meta, Lux usually wins when taking on Yuumi, with a 55.9% win rate. Therefore, Lux makes a fantastic counter to Yuumi.

While Lux does have a much higher win rate than Yuumi, when they face off with one another, Lux also has a much greater difficulty level that makes her a more time consuming champ to learn. You don't need to be too worried when picking Lux into Yuumi.

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

While there is not a single best champion overall in League of Legends, in Lux vs Yuumi matchups, Lux is the better champion with a noticably higher win rate, more champion depth, and a similar amount of utility to help out your team members during late stage team fights.

Lux is a great counter for Yuumi. You will do well by focussing your play on maximizing your gold and cs and destroying objectives. If you can do that, you should hold your own as Lux against Yuumi.

Additional Information for Lux Players

How We Calculated Our Lux vs Yuumi Build and Stats

For this guide on countering Yuumi as Lux, we analyzed 9,153 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 Yuumi 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 truly master Lux in order to counter Yuumi during both the laning and mid / late game phases of League of Legends, you should keep reading to gather a few extra lessons on this matchup. If you listen to the build and suggestions displayed here, you will grow your win rate by a lot and be closer to League of Legends pro players.

Lux on average picks up much more CS as Yuumi. Champions who on average don't get much CS usualy don't require much CS to be effective, such as sup champs. These kinds of champions are able to scale well off of their skills, stats, and first items alone. Yet, champions with a lot of CS, such as hyper-carries, often have to have a lot of items to be effective. In either situation, try to exceed the numbers reported here to do well.

The top items to prioritize in your Lux versus Yuumi build include Zhonya's Hourglass, Stormsurge, and Luden's Companion. When Lux incorporated at least these three items in her build, she did a lot better vs. Yuumi than with most other commonly used item sets. In fact, Lux had an average win rate of 55.9% battling Yuumi with this build.

To have the best chance of annihilating Yuumi as Lux, you should take the Arcane Comet, Manaflow Band, Transcendence, Gathering Storm, Cheap Shot, and Ultimate Hunter runes from the Sorcery and Domination rune sets. Out of all the runes players chose for Lux vs Yuumi clashes, this mixture of runes yielded the highest win rate. Moreover, these runes gave a 55.9% win rate overall.

If you need to get Lux versus Yuumi tips and matchup stats and build suggestions for a a particular player tier, feel free to choose one from the selection menu above. If viewing for the first time, the statistics and strategies shown are computed using every match with data with both champs.