Orianna vs Lux
How to Beat Lux as Orianna
based on 5,548 Orianna vs Lux matchupsHow We Analyze LoL Champion Counters
Orianna vs Lux Matchup Summary
Best Orianna vs Lux Counter Build
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Guide to Countering Lux as Orianna
Tips for Playing as Orianna against Lux
Command: Protect can be used on yourself to return the Ball back to you quickly. Combine this with Command: Attack for a quick harassment.
Command: Dissonance is a very powerful escape tool if Orianna has the Ball. The combination of speed and leaving a slowing obstacle can be quite powerful.
Command: Shockwave can be used to drag enemies towards you or away from you if you position the Ball properly.
Advice to Win Against Lux
When retreating with low health, be prepared to dodge Lux's Final Spark, a red targeting beam fires prior to the main beam, so try to move to the side if possible.
Lux has powerful zone control abilities. Try to spread out and attack from different directions so she cannot lock down a specific area.
Orianna vs Lux Counter Stats
How to Counter Lux with Orianna in LoL
The stat comparisons provided here highlight some vital Orianna versus Lux counter statistics that can help us explain the differences and similarities between this set of champs. For instance, Orianna’s KDA ratio ([kills + assists] / deaths) of NaN is more than Lux’s KDA ratio of NaN, indicating that Orianna may be more central to her team's team fighting effectiveness than Lux..
Orianna normally has a similar longest killing spree as her enemy does. On average, she takes more damage than Lux. This often reflects different amounts of tankyness, but it can also imply that the champion with higher HP has less mobility and thus is unable to escape further damage when engaged or poked.
Differences between Orianna and Lux
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Who is Better, Orianna or Lux?
Both LoL champions are great. Both have their pros and cons. In the game's current meta, Orianna usually loses when trying to fight Lux, with a 48.0% win rate. As a result, Orianna makes a bad counter for Lux.
While Orianna does have a lower winrate compared to Lux, when facing one another, Orianna also has a greater learning curve that makes her a more time consuming champ to develop with. You may get destroyed when picking Orianna into Luxas her relative depth means you may not be able to reach her full potential without a significant amount of practice beforehand.
Additionally, Orianna also has some amount of utility and CC, a similar amount to Lux. 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 Orianna vs Lux matchups, Lux is the better champ with a lower win rate, more champion depth, and a similar amount of utility to help out your allied champions during team fights.
Orianna is a bad counter for Lux. Focus your actions on keeping up your CS and destroying objectives. If you do that, you should do very well as Orianna against Lux.
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Further Insights to Win this Matchup
To learn all of the intricacies of Orianna to counter Lux during both the early game and mid / late game phases of League of Legends, you should continue reading to gather a few extra lessons on this matchup. If you listen to the build and tips shown above, you will increase your win rate by a lot and be closer to League of Legends pro players.
Orianna on average accumulates more CS compared to Lux. Champs who typically don't acquire many minion kills usualy don't need much CS to be effective, such as support champions. These kinds of champions are capable of scaling properly off of their abilities 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 do better than the numbers reported on this page to do well.
The top items to have in your Orianna versus Lux build consist of Rabadon's Deathcap, Zhonya's Hourglass, and Stormsurge. When Orianna used at least these three pieces in her build, she performed much better against Lux than with many other commonly used builds. In fact, Orianna had an average winrate of 48.0% when playing against Lux with these items in her kit.
To have the highest likelihood of annihilating Lux as Orianna, Orianna players should equip the Summon Aery, Manaflow Band, Transcendence, Scorch, Biscuit Delivery, and Cosmic Insight runes from the Sorcery and Inspiration rune sets. Out of all the rune combinations we have analyed for Orianna vs Lux matchups, this combo of runes yielded the greatest win rate. In fact, these runes averaged a 48.0% winrate overall.
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