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How to Win Ahri vs Lulu Counter MatchupAhri is in the b tier of champions

Ahri vs Lulu

How to Beat Lulu as Ahri in LoLAhri is in the b tier of champions
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How to Beat Lulu as Ahri

based on 1,622 Ahri vs Lulu matchups
Win Rate
50 %
K/D/A
2.51
Pick Rate
1.4 %

How We Analyze LoL Champion Counters

We at MOBA Champion analyze millions of recently ranked LoL games every week. In our data, Ahri fought Lulu in 1622 matches. With so many matchups for Ahri versus Lulu provides us a lot of faith in our capability to prepare useful statistics and a pro build to smash your foe. This matchup is fairly rare. Ahri is forced to battle against Lulu in only 1.4% of her rounds.

Ahri vs Lulu Matchup Summary

Ahri does a ok job of beating Lulu. Normally, she wins a acceptable 50.0% of the time the champs face one another in. In Ahri against Lulu rounds, Ahri’s team is 0.1% less likely to obtain first blood. This indicates that she most likely won't get first blood against Lulu.

Best Ahri vs Lulu Counter Build

Items

Starter Items

Time Target
Doran's RingHealth Potion

Early Items

~5 Mins
BootsLost Chapter

Core Ahri Items

~22 Mins
MalignanceShadowflameStormsurge

Optional Items

Rabadon's DeathcapSeraph's EmbraceZhonya's HourglassLiandry's Torment

Summoner Spells

summonerflash summoner spell D
summonerdot summoner spell F

Skill Order

First skill for Ahri to level upq
>
Second ability for Ahri to level upw
>
Last skill for Ahri to max oute

Runes

DominationElectrocuteTaste of BloodEyeball CollectionUltimate Hunter
InspirationBiscuit DeliveryCosmic Insight
Attack SpeedAdaptive ForceHealth Scaling
Ahri's passive ability p
Ahri's q ability q
Ahri's w ability w
Ahri's e ability e
Ahri's ultimate ability r
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Q
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E
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Q
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Q
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Guide to Countering Lulu as Ahri

Tips for Playing as Ahri against Lulu

Initiate team fights using Charm, and chase down stragglers with Spirit Rush.

Spirit Rush enables Ahri's abilities, it opens up paths for Charm, helps double hitting with Orb of Deception, and closes to make use of Fox-Fire.

Use Charm to set up your combos, it will make landing Orb of Deception and Fox-Fire dramatically easier.

Advice to Win Against Lulu

Lulu excels when opponents heavily commit. Don't give her this chance! Use heavy harass tactics instead to force Lulu and her partner out of lane.

The shots from Lulu's faerie can be intercepted - hide behind your minions to avoid the additional Faerie attacks.

Ahri vs Lulu Counter Stats

Ahri Image
Win Rate
50 %
VS
Win Rate
50 %
Lulu Image
6
< Kills >
1.5
5.3
< Deaths >
5.1
7.3
< Assists >
13.7
1.36
< Killing Sprees >
0.26
168
< Minions Killed >
29
0.06
< Dragons Killed >
0.04
0.47
< Inhibitors >
0.56
1,465
< Physical Damage >
1,021
14,607
< Magic Damage >
5,496
5,001
< True Damage >
527
21,074
< Damage Dealt >
7,045
19,514
< Damage Taken >
16,135
11,185
< Gold Earned >
8,283
2.07
< Towers >
2.14
0.03
< Baron Takedowns >
0.01
4,699
< Total Healing >
2,154
14,093
< Experience >
10,560
20
< Vision Score >
58
9
< Wards Placed >
25
71
< Time Dealing CC >
245

How to Counter Lulu with Ahri in LoL

The stat comparisons provided here clarify some critical Ahri versus Lulu matchup stats that may help you interpret the distinctions between this pair of champions. As an example, Ahri’s KDA ratio ([kills + assists] / deaths) of NaN is greater than Lulu’s KDA ratio of NaN, highlighting that Ahri may be more central to her team's team fighting capacity than Lulu. This observation is in large part a result of the difference in kills.

Ahri often has a much larger longest kill spree than her enemy does. Typically, she receives more damage than Lulu. This typically indicates differing health capacities, yet it can also indicate that the one champion has less mobility and thus is not able to flee from further harm when engaged or poked.

Differences between Ahri and Lulu

Damage Types Compared

Ahri
Lulu
Physical Damage
Magic Damage
True Damage

Champion Playstyles Compared

Ahri
Lulu

Who is Better, Ahri or Lulu?

Both League of Legends champs are great. Both have their pros and cons. In the game's current meta, Ahri usually fairs equally well when taking on Lulu, with a 50.0% win rate. Thus, Ahri makes an ok counter to Lulu.

While Ahri does have a higher winrate than Lulu, when on opposite teams, Ahri also has a greater level of difficulty that makes her a more time consuming champ to learn and master. You still need to be cautious when picking Ahri into Lulu.

Furthermore, Ahri has a good amount of utility and CC, a similar amount to Lulu. This often makes her just as valuable during team fights, especially when fighting champions with a lot of burst damage.

While there is not one best champion in League of Legends, in Ahri vs Lulu matchups, Lulu is the better champ with a similar win rate, similar champion depth, and a similar amount of utility to help out your team members during late stage team fights.

Ahri is a decent counter for Lulu. Make sure you focus your tactics on increasing your gold income and taking out objectives. If you are able to do that, you should hold your own as Ahri against Lulu.

Additional Information for Ahri Players

How We Calculated Our Ahri vs Lulu Build and Stats

For this guide on countering Lulu as Ahri, we analyzed 1,622 matchups from recent LoL games. We use rigorous data cleaning and processing methods to ensure that our counter stats are of the highest quality. You can rest assured that the recommended build to counter Lulu as Ahri comes from real data and is not the fabrication of some random LoL player, as some other sites provide. You can use the filters at the top of the page to view the most relevant stats and items to your rank.

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Further Insights to Win this Matchup

To truly master Ahri to counter Lulu during both the early game and mid / late game phases of League of Legends, you should keep reading to pick up a few extra lessons on this matchup. If you pay attention to the build and tips shown above, you should grow your win rate significantly and be closer to League of Legends pro players.

Ahri most often racks up much more CS as Lulu. Champions who on average don't take much CS typically don't require much CS to be valuable teammates, such as support champions. These kinds of champions are capable of scaling properly off of their abilities and first items alone. Yet, champions with a lot of CS, such as hyper-carries, often require a lot of items to be effective. In either case, try to surpass the numbers reported on this page to do well.

The top items to prioritize in your Ahri versus Lulu build include Malignance, Shadowflame, and Stormsurge. When Ahri incorporated at least these three items in her build, she performed much better versus Lulu than with many other commonly used item sets. In fact, Ahri had an average winrate of 50.0% when playing against Lulu with this counter build.

To have the highest chance of defeating Lulu as Ahri, Ahri players should use the Electrocute, Taste of Blood, Eyeball Collection, Ultimate Hunter, Biscuit Delivery, and Cosmic Insight runes from the Domination and Inspiration rune sets. Out of all the rune builds we have analyed for Ahri vs Lulu counters, this mixture of runes resulted in the greatest win rate. Moreover, these runes provided a 50.0% winrate overall.

If you want to get Ahri vs Lulu tips and matchup stats and build suggestions for a a distinct player tier, feel free to select one from the selection menu shown above. By default, the statistics and strategies given are calculated using every game finished with both champions.