Ryze vs Lux
How to Beat Lux as Ryze
based on 3,285 Ryze vs Lux matchupsHow We Analyze LoL Champion Counters
Ryze vs Lux Matchup Summary
Best Ryze vs Lux Counter Build
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Guide to Countering Lux as Ryze
Tips for Playing as Ryze against Lux
Spell Flux's short cooldown allows it to be used to spread Flux to many enemies.
Use Overload's passive to optimize for maximum damage or maximum speed.
Ryze can move and cast other spells while Realm Warp is charging without cancelling the portal.
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.
Ryze vs Lux Counter Stats
How to Counter Lux with Ryze in LoL
The stat comparisons shown here underscore several important Ryze vs. Lux counter stats that may help us realize the differences between this set of champs. Ryze’s KDA ratio ([kills + assists] / deaths) of NaN is greater than Lux’s ratio of NaN, highlighting that Ryze may be more central to his team's team fighting effectiveness than Lux..
Ryze usually has a similar longest kill spree as his matchup does. Typically, he takes more damage than Lux. This often reflects differing health capacities, but it can also hint that the one champion has less mobility and thus is unable to flee from additional damage when poked or engaged.
Differences between Ryze and Lux
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Who is Better, Ryze or Lux?
Both League champs are great champions. Both have their pros and cons. In the game's current meta, Ryze usually fairs equally well when facing off against Lux, with a 49.3% win rate. Thus, Ryze makes an ok counter to Lux.
While Ryze does have a lower winrate compared to Lux, when they face off with one another, Ryze also has a greater learning curve that makes him a more complex character to pick up and master. You should be careful when picking Ryze into Luxas his relative depth means you may not be able to unleash his full potential without a lot of practice beforehand.
Moreover, Ryze also has some amount of CC and other utility, a similar amount to Lux. This often makes her just as valuable during teamfights, especially when trying to counter champions with a lot of burst damage.
While there is not one best champion overall in League of Legends, in Ryze vs Lux matchups, Lux is the better champ with a similar win rate, more champion depth, and a similar amount of utility to help out your allied champions during teamfights.
Ryze is a somewhat poor counter to Lux. Make sure you focus your tactics on keeping up your gold and cs and taking out objectives. If you are able to do that, you should do very well as Ryze against Lux.
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Further Insights to Win this Matchup
If you would like to truly master Ryze in order to counter Lux during both the early game and mid / late game phases of League of Legends, you should keep reading to learn a few extra lessons on this matchup. If you pay attention 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.
Ryze typically racks up more CS as Lux. Champions who on average don't earn much CS often don't need much CS to be effective, such as supports. These kinds of champions are able to scale properly off of their skills, stats, and first items alone. Yet, champs with a lot of CS, such as hyper-carries, usually need several high cost items to be effective. In either case, try to surpass the numbers shown on this page to do well.
The most important items to focus on in your Ryze versus Lux build consist of Seraph's Embrace, Stormsurge, and Luden's Companion. When Ryze included at least these three items in his build, he did significantly better countering Lux than with most other typical item sets. In fact, Ryze had an average win rate of 49.3% battling Lux with this build.
To have the highest likelihood of crushing Lux as Ryze, you should equip the Phase Rush, Manaflow Band, Transcendence, Gathering Storm, Biscuit Delivery, and Cosmic Insight runes from the Sorcery and Inspiration rune sets. Out of all the runes players chose for Ryze vs Lux fights, this mixture of runes resulted in the best win rate. Notably, these runes provided a 49.3% win rate overall.
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