Tristana vs Lux
How to Beat Lux as Tristana
based on 13,649 Tristana vs Lux matchupsHow We Analyze LoL Champion Counters
Tristana vs Lux Matchup Summary
Best Tristana vs Lux Counter Build
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Guide to Countering Lux as Tristana
Tips for Playing as Tristana against Lux
Use Rapid Fire to help stack up your Explosive Charge on enemy champions.
Her massive gun allows Tristana to fire on targets at a great distance. Utilize this to prevent your enemies from ever laying a hand on you.
Use Rocket Jump after you have stacked up your Explosive Charge on an enemy to finish them off with a burst of damage.
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.
Tristana vs Lux Counter Stats
How to Counter Lux with Tristana in LoL
The stat comparisons provided here underscore some strategic Tristana against Lux counter stats that may help you realize the differences and similarities between this set of champs. Tristana’s KDA ratio ([kills + assists] / deaths) of NaN is better than Lux’s ratio of NaN, indicating that Tristana may be more central to her team's team fighting effectiveness than Lux..
Tristana often has a slightly larger longest killing spree than her counter does. On average, she takes more damage than Lux. This often reflects differing health capacities, yet it can also illustrate that the champ with higher HP has less mobility and thus is not able to kite away from additional harm when poked or engaged.
Differences between Tristana and Lux
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Who is Better, Tristana or Lux?
Both LoL champs are great. Both have their pros and cons. In League's current meta, Tristana usually fairs equally well when trying to fight Lux, with a 49.5% win rate. Therefore, Tristana makes an ok counter to Lux.
While Tristana does have a lower winrate than Lux, when facing one another, Tristana also has a lower level of difficulty that makes her a less complex champ to learn and master. You still need to be cautious when picking Tristana into Lux.
Furthermore, Tristana also has almost no amount of CC and other utility, a similar amount to Lux. This often makes her just as valuable during teamfights, especially when facing champions with a lot of burst damage.
While there is not a single best champion for every situation in League of Legends, in Tristana vs Lux matchups, Lux is the better champion with a similar win rate, less champion complexity, and a similar amount of utility to help out your teammates during late stage team fights.
Tristana is a somewhat poor counter to Lux. Focus your strategy on maximizing your gold and cs and destroying objectives. If you do that, you should be able to stand on your own as Tristana against Lux.
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Further Insights to Win this Matchup
If you would like to learn all of the intricacies of Tristana in order to counter Lux during both the lane and mid / late game phases of League of Legends, you should continue reading to gather a few extra tricks and insights into this matchup. If you mind the build and tips presented here, you will increase your win rate significantly and be that much closer to League of Legends pro players.
Tristana typically gets more CS relative to Lux. Champs who on average don't get many minion kills usualy don't need much CS to be valuable teammates, such as supports. 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 situation, try to surpass the numbers shown here to do well.
The most important items to prioritize in your Tristana versus Lux build include Infinity Edge, Phantom Dancer, and Kraken Slayer. When Tristana used at least these three items in her build, she performed much better vs Lux than with most other common builds. In fact, Tristana had an average win rate of 49.5% when countering Lux with these items in her kit.
To have the highest chance of beating Lux as Tristana, you should equip the Fleet Footwork, Overheal, Legend: Alacrity, Coup de Grace, Bone Plating, and Demolish runes from the Precision and Resolve rune sets. Of all the runes players picked for Tristana vs Lux matchups, this combination of runes resulted in the highest win rate. Moreover, these runes provided a 49.5% winrate overall.
By default, tips, stats, and builds on how to beat Lux as Tristana are given for all ranked divisions. To filter the statistics and builds to a distinct player tier, you may use the selection menu earlier in the counter matchup guide.