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How to Win Draven vs Lux Counter MatchupDraven is in the s tier of champions

Draven vs Lux

How to Beat Lux as Draven in LoLDraven is in the b tier of champions
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How to Beat Lux as Draven

based on 11,744 Draven vs Lux matchups
Win Rate
49.1 %
K/D/A
2
Pick Rate
9.6 %

How We Analyze LoL Champion Counters

We produce our matchup statistics from the millions of ranked League rounds that we evaluate each week. Our guide on how to beat Lux as Draven came out of an examination of 11744 ranked games where both champions battled one another. This champ matchup is fairly uncommon. Draven encounters Lux in only 9.6% of his matches.

Draven vs Lux Matchup Summary

Unfortunately, Draven does a dismal job of beating Lux. Typically, he wins a acceptable 49.1% of matches the champions face off with one another in. In Draven against Lux games, Draven’s side is 0.1% more expected to obtain first blood, indicating that he probably will get first blood versus Lux.

Best Draven vs Lux Counter Build

Items

Starter Items

Time Target
Long SwordDoran's Blade

Early Items

~5 Mins
Serrated DirkYoumuu's Ghostblade

Core Draven Items

~22 Mins
BloodthirsterYoumuu's GhostbladeHubris

Optional Items

Serylda's GrudgeOpportunityGuardian AngelVoltaic Cyclosword

Summoner Spells

summonerboost summoner spell D
summonerflash summoner spell F

Skill Order

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

Runes

PrecisionLethal TempoTriumphLegend: BloodlineLast Stand
DominationEyeball CollectionTreasure Hunter
Attack SpeedAdaptive ForceArmor
Draven's passive ability p
Draven's q ability q
Draven's w ability w
Draven's e ability e
Draven's ultimate ability r
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Q
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W
3
E
4
Q
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Q
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R
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Guide to Countering Lux as Draven

Tips for Playing as Draven against Lux

If Draven doesn't move, Spinning Axe will fall near his present location. It will fall directly on him, or just to the right or left.

If Draven does move after attacking, Spinning Axe will lead him in the direction of his movement. Use this to control where the Spinning Axe will go.

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.

Draven vs Lux Counter Stats

Draven Image
Win Rate
49.1 %
VS
Win Rate
50.9 %
Lux Image
8.4
< Kills >
4.9
6.8
< Deaths >
5.7
5.2
< Assists >
10.5
1.93
< Killing Sprees >
1.12
172
< Minions Killed >
91
0.22
< Dragons Killed >
0.08
0.48
< Inhibitors >
0.48
20,980
< Physical Damage >
1,015
120
< Magic Damage >
18,090
445
< True Damage >
1,065
21,546
< Damage Dealt >
20,170
23,490
< Damage Taken >
15,197
13,677
< Gold Earned >
10,174
2.24
< Towers >
1.91
0.07
< Baron Takedowns >
0.02
7,160
< Total Healing >
1,225
12,483
< Experience >
12,000
15
< Vision Score >
42
8
< Wards Placed >
18
86
< Time Dealing CC >
293

How to Counter Lux with Draven in LoL

The stat comparisons provided here show several critical Draven against Lux matchup stats that may help you realize the differences between the pair. Draven’s KDA ratio ([kills + assists] / deaths) of NaN is greater than Lux’s ratio of NaN, showing that Draven may be more central to his team's team fighting effectiveness than Lux. This observation is largely caused by the difference in kills.

Draven normally has a much larger longest kill spree than his counter does. Typically, he takes more damage than Lux. This is usually reflective of differing health capacities; however, it can also show that the one champion has less mobility and thus is unable to kite away from additional harm when engaged or poked.

Differences between Draven and Lux

Damage Types Compared

Draven
Lux
Physical Damage
Magic Damage
True Damage

Champion Playstyles Compared

Draven
Lux

Who is Better, Draven or Lux?

Both League champs are great champions. Both have their pros and cons. In League's current meta, Draven usually fairs equally well when playing against Lux, with a 49.1% win rate. Thus, Draven makes an ok counter to Lux.

While Draven does have a lower winrate than Lux, when they face off with one another, Draven also has a much greater difficulty level that makes him a more difficult champion to pick up and master. You still need to be cautious when picking Draven into Luxas his relative depth means you may not be able to reach his full potential without a significant amount of practice beforehand.

Additionally, Draven also has a good amount of CC and other utility, a similar amount to Lux. This often makes her just as valuable during team fights, especially when facing champions with a lot of burst damage.

While there isn't a single best champion in League of Legends, in Draven vs Lux matchups, Lux is the better champion with a similar win rate, more champion depth, and a similar amount of utility to help out your allies during team fights.

Draven is a somewhat poor counter for Lux. You will do well by focussing your tactics on maximizing your gold and cs and taking out objectives. If you do that, you should do very well as Draven against Lux.

Additional Information for Draven Players

How We Calculated Our Draven vs Lux Build and Stats

For this guide on countering Lux as Draven, we analyzed 11,744 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 Lux as Draven 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 learn all of the intricacies of Draven in order to counter Lux during both the early game and mid / late game phases of League of Legends, you should continue reading to pick up a few extra tricks and insights into this matchup. If you mind the build and suggestions presented here, you should grow your win rate significantly and be closer to League of Legends pro players.

Draven most often gets more CS relative to Lux. Champs who on average don't acquire much CS usualy don't need much CS to be valuable teammates, such as sup champs. These kinds of champions are capable of scaling well off of their abilities and first items alone. Yet, champions with large amounts of CS, such as hyper-carries, typically require many items to be effective. In either situation, try to surpass the values reported here to do well.

The best items to focus on in your Draven versus Lux build include Bloodthirster, Youmuu's Ghostblade, and Hubris. When Draven used at least these three items in his build, he performed a lot better vs Lux than with many other common counter builds. In fact, Draven had an average win rate of 49.1% when countering Lux with this build.

To have the best likelihood of defeating Lux as Draven, Draven players should take the Lethal Tempo, Triumph, Legend: Bloodline, Last Stand, Eyeball Collection, and Treasure Hunter runes from the Precision and Domination rune sets. Of all the rune combinations players chose for Draven vs Lux counter picks, this composite of runes resulted in the highest win rate. Moreover, these runes provided a 49.1% win rate overall.

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