Yasuo vs Lux
How to Beat Lux as Yasuo
based on 26,318 Yasuo vs Lux matchupsHow We Analyze LoL Champion Counters
Yasuo vs Lux Matchup Summary
Best Yasuo vs Lux Counter Build
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Guide to Countering Lux as Yasuo
Tips for Playing as Yasuo against Lux
Last Breath can be cast on any target that is knocked Airborne, even by one of your allies.
Dash through a minion to have Sweeping Blade available to chase your opponent should they flee; Dash directly to your opponent to preserve a minion as your escape route.
At level 18, Yasuo's Steel Tempest reaches its Attack Speed cap with 55% Attack Speed from items.
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.
Yasuo vs Lux Counter Stats
How to Counter Lux with Yasuo in LoL
The stats shown on this page clarify some significant Yasuo vs. Lux matchup stats that can help us grasp the differences between the pair. Yasuo’s KDA ratio ([kills + assists] / deaths) of NaN is more than Lux’s KDA ratio of NaN, showing that Yasuo may be more central to his team's team fighting capability than Lux..
Yasuo normally has a slightly larger longest killing spree than his matchup does. On average, he receives more damage than Lux. This commonly reflects differing health capacities, but it can also indicate that the champ with more health has less agility and thus is unable to kite away from further damage when engaged or poked.
Differences between Yasuo and Lux
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Who is Better, Yasuo or Lux?
Both League champions are great champions. Both have their strengths, weaknesses, and counters. In League's current meta, Yasuo usually wins when trying to fight Lux, with a 52.2% win rate. As a result, Yasuo makes a good counter for Lux.
While Yasuo does have a higher winrate than Lux, when on opposite teams, Yasuo also has a much greater level of difficulty that makes him a more difficult character to pick up and master. You should be be fine when picking Yasuo into Luxas his relative depth means you may not be able to reach his full potential without a significant amount of practice beforehand.
Additionally, Yasuo has almost no amount of utility and CC, a similar amount to Lux. This makes her just as valuable during teamfights, especially when trying to counter champions with a ton of burst damage.
While there isn't a single best champion in League of Legends, in Yasuo vs Lux matchups, Yasuo is the better champion with a noticably higher win rate, more champion depth, and a similar amount of utility to help out your allied champions during team fights.
Yasuo is a good counter to Lux. Focus your strategy on keeping up your CS and taking out objectives. If you do that, you should do very well as Yasuo against Lux.
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Further Insights to Win this Matchup
If you would like to truly master Yasuo 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 tricks and insights into this matchup. If you pay attention to the build and tips displayed here, you will increase your win rate by a lot and be closer to League of Legends pro players.
Yasuo on average gets more CS compared to Lux. Champs who typically don't acquire many minion kills typically don't require much CS to be valuable teammates, such as supports. These kinds of champions are able to scale well off of their abilities and first items alone. Yet, champions with a lot of CS, such as hyper-carries, usually need many items to be effective. In either situation, try to surpass the values displayed here to do well.
The most crucial items to focus on in your Yasuo versus Lux build include Infinity Edge, Terminus, and Immortal Shieldbow. When Yasuo included at least these three pieces in his build, he performed much better when fighting Lux than with many other common builds. In fact, Yasuo boasted an average win rate of 52.2% when countering Lux with these items in his kit.
To have the highest probability of vanquishing Lux as Yasuo, you should use the Lethal Tempo, Triumph, Legend: Alacrity, Last Stand, Bone Plating, and Overgrowth runes from the Precision and Resolve rune sets. Out of all the rune sets players used for Yasuo vs Lux clashes, this combo of runes resulted in the highest win rate. Notably, these runes provided a 52.2% win rate overall.
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