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

Lux vs Zeri

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

based on 3,878 Lux vs Zeri matchups
Win Rate
53.6 %
K/D/A
2.82
Pick Rate
1 %

How We Analyze LoL Champion Counters

We at MOBA Champion analyze millions of ranked League of Legends games every week. Within our dataset, Lux faced off against Zeri 3878 times. With so many games with Lux versus Zeri provides us faith in our capability to provide useful stats and a supported build to crush your foe. This particular champion pairing is fairly rare. Lux is forced to battle against Zeri in only 1.0% of her matches.

Lux vs Zeri Matchup Summary

Lux does a good job of beating Zeri. Typically, she wins a terrific 53.6% of the time the champions face off with each other in. In Lux vs Zeri rounds, Lux’s side is 0.1% more likely to earn first blood, implying that she most likely will be able to get first blood against Zeri.

Best Lux vs Zeri Counter Build

Items

Starter Items

Time Target
Doran's RingHealth Potion

Early Items

~5 Mins
BootsLost Chapter

Core Lux Items

~22 Mins
Horizon FocusStormsurgeLuden's Companion

Optional Items

Rabadon's DeathcapShadowflameZhonya's HourglassSeraph's Embrace

Summoner Spells

summonerflash summoner spell D
summonerdot summoner spell F

Skill Order

First skill for Lux to level upe
>
Second ability for Lux to level upq
>
Last skill for Lux to max outw

Runes

SorceryArcane CometManaflow BandTranscendenceScorch
DominationCheap ShotUltimate Hunter
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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E
2
Q
3
W
4
E
5
E
6
R
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E
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Q
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E
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W
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Guide to Countering Zeri as Lux

Tips for Playing as Lux against Zeri

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 Zeri Counter Stats

Lux Image
Win Rate
53.6 %
VS
Win Rate
46.4 %
Zeri Image
5.1
< Kills >
7.1
5.6
< Deaths >
6.2
10.7
< Assists >
6.3
1.15
< Killing Sprees >
1.64
93
< Minions Killed >
188
0.09
< Dragons Killed >
0.19
0.54
< Inhibitors >
0.48
1,031
< Physical Damage >
13,244
18,895
< Magic Damage >
6,286
1,126
< True Damage >
528
21,053
< Damage Dealt >
20,059
15,584
< Damage Taken >
24,099
10,464
< Gold Earned >
12,777
2.04
< Towers >
2.23
0.03
< Baron Takedowns >
0.05
1,321
< Total Healing >
4,617
12,553
< Experience >
13,171
43
< Vision Score >
18
19
< Wards Placed >
8
297
< Time Dealing CC >
126

How to Counter Zeri with Lux in LoL

The stat comparisons shown here feature some valuable Lux versus Zeri matchup statistics that can help you appreciate the differences and similarities between the two. As an example, Lux’s KDA ratio ([kills + assists] / deaths) of NaN is better than Zeri’s ratio of NaN, highlighting that Lux may be more central to her team's team fighting effectiveness than Zeri. This observation is in large part caused by the differences in assists.

Lux typically has a slightly smaller longest killing spree than her foe does. On average, she takes less damage than Zeri. This often reflects differing health capacities, but it can also imply that the one champ has less agility and thus is not able to flee from additional harm when poked or engaged.

Differences between Lux and Zeri

Damage Types Compared

Lux
Zeri
Physical Damage
Magic Damage
True Damage

Champion Playstyles Compared

Lux
Zeri

Who is Better, Lux or Zeri?

Both League of Legends champions are great. Both have their pros and cons. In the game's current meta, Lux usually wins when facing off against Zeri, with a 53.6% win rate. As a result, Lux makes a great counter for Zeri.

While Lux does have a higher winrate than Zeri, when facing one another, Lux also has a lower difficulty level that makes her a less difficult champ to pick up and master. You don't need to be too worried when picking Lux into Zeri.

Furthermore, Lux also has a good amount of utility and CC, a similar amount to Zeri. This makes her just as valuable during team fights, especially when facing 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 Zeri matchups, Lux is the better champ with a noticably higher win rate, less champion complexity, and a similar amount of utility to help out your teammates during teamfights.

Lux is a great counter for Zeri. Focus your strategy on keeping up your gold and cs and destroying objectives. If you can do that, you should do very well as Lux against Zeri.

Additional Information for Lux Players

How We Calculated Our Lux vs Zeri Build and Stats

For this guide on countering Zeri as Lux, we analyzed 3,878 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 Zeri 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 to counter Zeri during both the early game and mid / late game phases of League of Legends, you should continue reading to pick up a few extra tricks and insights into this matchup. If you mind the build and suggestions shown above, you will grow your win rate significantly and be closer to League of Legends pro players.

Lux on average gets less CS compared to Zeri. Champions who on average don't earn many minion kills often don't have to have much CS to be valuable teammates, such as sup champs. They are capable of scaling well off of their skills, stats, and first items alone. Yet, champs with a lot of CS, such as hyper-carries, often have to have many items to be effective. In either case, try to surpass the values displayed on this page to do well.

The best items to prioritize in your Lux versus Zeri build consist of Horizon Focus, Stormsurge, and Luden's Companion. When Lux used at least these three pieces in her build, she performed a lot better countering Zeri than with most other typical counter builds. In fact, Lux boasted an average win rate of 53.6% battling Zeri with these items in her kit.

To have the best likelihood of beating Zeri as Lux, Lux players should equip the Arcane Comet, Manaflow Band, Transcendence, Scorch, Cheap Shot, and Ultimate Hunter runes from the Sorcery and Domination rune sets. Of all the rune sets we have analyed for Lux vs Zeri counter picks, this composite of runes yielded the best win rate. Moreover, these runes gave a 53.6% win rate overall.

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