Vayne vs Lux
How to Beat Lux as Vayne
based on 20,003 Vayne vs Lux matchupsHow We Analyze LoL Champion Counters
Vayne vs Lux Matchup Summary
Best Vayne vs Lux Counter Build
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Core Vayne Items
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Guide to Countering Lux as Vayne
Tips for Playing as Vayne against Lux
Don't go in first to a large teamfight. Wait for your teammates to initiate.
Tumble has many uses, but it cannot pass over walls.
Condemn can be used to both pin targets to walls to ensure a kill, or to escape a pursuer.
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.
Vayne vs Lux Counter Stats
How to Counter Lux with Vayne in LoL
The stat comparisons provided here clarify several critical Vayne versus Lux counter statistics that may help you interpret the distinctions between the two. Vayne’s KDA ratio ([kills + assists] / deaths) of NaN is better than Lux’s KDA ratio of NaN, showing that Vayne may be more central to her team's team fighting potential than Lux..
Vayne typically has a slightly larger longest kill spree than her counter does. Typically, she receives more damage than Lux. This often reflects different amounts of tankyness, yet it can also indicate that the one champ has less mobility and thus is not able to kite away from further harm when poked or engaged.
Differences between Vayne and Lux
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Who is Better, Vayne or Lux?
Both League of Legends champions are great. Both have their pros and cons. In the game's current meta, Vayne usually wins when playing against Lux, with a 51.2% win rate. As a result, Vayne makes a good counter to Lux.
While Vayne does have a higher winrate than Lux, when facing one another, Vayne also has a much greater difficulty level that makes her a more difficult champion to pick up and master. You still need to be cautious when picking Vayne into Luxas her relative depth means you may not be able to reach her full potential without a lot of practice beforehand.
Furthermore, Vayne has some amount of utility and CC, a similar amount to Lux. This often 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 in League of Legends, in Vayne vs Lux matchups, Vayne is the better champ with a higher win rate, more champion depth, and a similar amount of utility to help out your team members during late stage team fights.
Vayne is a decent counter to Lux. Focus your strategy on keeping up your gold income and destroying objectives. If you can do that, you should be able to stand on your own as Vayne against Lux.
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Further Insights to Win this Matchup
To truly master Vayne to counter Lux during both the lane and mid / late game phases of League of Legends, you should keep reading to pick up a few extra tips and tricks for this matchup. If you mind the build and tips presented above, you will increase your win rate significantly and be closer to League of Legends pro players.
Vayne usually gets more CS compared to Lux. Champions who on average don't acquire much CS typically don't have to have much CS to be valuable teammates, such as support champions. These kinds of champions are able to scale properly off of their skills, stats, and first items alone. Yet, champions with large amounts of CS, such as hyper-carries, usually need several high cost items to be effective. In either case, try to exceed the values displayed here to do well.
The most crucial items to focus on in your Vayne versus Lux build include Guinsoo's Rageblade, Mercurial Scimitar, and Blade of The Ruined King. When Vayne combined at least these three items in her build, she did a lot better vs Lux than with most other typical counter builds. In fact, Vayne had an average win rate of 51.2% battling Lux with this build.
To have the highest chance of annihilating Lux as Vayne, Vayne players should use the Fleet Footwork, Triumph, Legend: Alacrity, Coup de Grace, Conditioning, and Overgrowth runes from the Precision and Resolve rune sets. Out of all the rune builds that we analyzed for Vayne vs Lux counter picks, this order of runes yielded the greatest win rate. Notably, these runes gave a 51.2% winrate overall.
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