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How to Win Dr. Mundo vs Lux Counter MatchupDr. Mundo is in the a tier of champions

Dr. Mundo vs Lux

How to Beat Lux as Dr. Mundo in LoLDr. Mundo is in the b tier of champions
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How to Beat Lux as Dr. Mundo

based on 8,218 Dr. Mundo vs Lux matchups
Win Rate
52.5 %
K/D/A
2.02
Pick Rate
10.4 %

How We Analyze LoL Champion Counters

We calculate our counter stats from the millions of recently rated League games that we get from Riot Games every week. Our guide on how to beat Lux as Dr. Mundo came out of an examination of 8218 ranked games where both champs faced each other. This particular champion pairing is fairly common. Dr. Mundo encounters Lux in 10.4% of his games.

Dr. Mundo vs Lux Matchup Summary

Dr. Mundo has done a good job of countering Lux. Typically, he wins a terrific 52.5% of games the champs clash against each other in. In Dr. Mundo versus Lux matches, Dr. Mundo’s team is 0.2% less probable to get first blood. This indicates that he most likely won't get first blood against Lux.

Best Dr. Mundo vs Lux Counter Build

Items

Starter Items

Time Target
Doran's ShieldHealth Potion

Early Items

~5 Mins
Giant's BeltCrystalline Bracer

Core Dr. Mundo Items

~22 Mins
Spirit VisageHeartsteelJak'Sho, The Protean

Optional Items

Titanic HydraUnending DespairKaenic RookernForce of Nature

Summoner Spells

summonerhaste summoner spell D
summonerteleport summoner spell F

Skill Order

First skill for Dr. Mundo to level upq
>
Second ability for Dr. Mundo to level upe
>
Last skill for Dr. Mundo to max outw

Runes

ResolveGrasp of the UndyingDemolishSecond WindOvergrowth
InspirationMagical FootwearApproach Velocity
Attack SpeedArmorArmor
Dr. Mundo's passive ability p
Dr. Mundo's q ability q
Dr. Mundo's w ability w
Dr. Mundo's e ability e
Dr. Mundo's ultimate ability r
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Q
2
E
3
W
4
Q
5
Q
6
R
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Q
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E
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Q
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E
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R
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E
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W
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W
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R

Guide to Countering Lux as Dr. Mundo

Tips for Playing as Dr. Mundo against Lux

Cleavers are a powerful tool for killing neutral monsters. Instead of returning to base, farm neutral monsters until your ultimate can heal you.

A well-timed Sadism can bait enemy champions into attacking you even when they lack the damage to finish you.

Spirit Visage will increase the healing done by your ultimate and lower cooldowns on all of your abilities.

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.

Dr. Mundo vs Lux Counter Stats

Dr. Mundo Image
Win Rate
52.5 %
VS
Win Rate
47.5 %
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4.5
< Kills >
4.7
5.2
< Deaths >
5.6
6
< Assists >
10.2
1.04
< Killing Sprees >
1.06
166
< Minions Killed >
88
0.19
< Dragons Killed >
0.08
0.59
< Inhibitors >
0.44
8,768
< Physical Damage >
1,056
13,983
< Magic Damage >
19,511
509
< True Damage >
1,196
23,260
< Damage Dealt >
21,763
47,536
< Damage Taken >
15,456
11,511
< Gold Earned >
10,032
2.74
< Towers >
1.81
0.04
< Baron Takedowns >
0.02
15,785
< Total Healing >
1,297
14,968
< Experience >
11,956
17
< Vision Score >
41
8
< Wards Placed >
18
254
< Time Dealing CC >
288

How to Counter Lux with Dr. Mundo in LoL

The stat comparisons shown here show some critical Dr. Mundo versus Lux matchup stats that may help us explain the differences and similarities between this pair of champions. As an example, Dr. Mundo’s KDA ratio ([kills + assists] / deaths) of NaN is better than Lux’s KDA ratio of NaN, showing that Dr. Mundo may be more central to his team's team fighting capacity than Lux..

Dr. Mundo typically has a similar longest kill spree as his counter does. Typically, he receives more damage than Lux. This typically indicates different amounts of tankyness, but it can also indicate that the champion with increased HP has less mobility and thus is unable to escape additional harm when engaged or poked.

Differences between Dr. Mundo and Lux

Damage Types Compared

Dr. Mundo
Lux
Physical Damage
Magic Damage
True Damage

Champion Playstyles Compared

Dr. Mundo
Lux

Who is Better, Dr. Mundo or Lux?

Both LoL champions are great. Both champs have their strengths, weaknesses, and counters. In the game's current meta, Dr. Mundo usually wins when taking on Lux, with a 52.5% win rate. Therefore, Dr. Mundo makes a good counter for Lux.

While Dr. Mundo does have a higher winrate than Lux, when on opposite teams, Dr. Mundo also has a greater level of difficulty that makes him a more complex champion to develop with. You should be be fine when picking Dr. Mundo into Lux.

Moreover, Dr. Mundo also has almost no amount of CC and other utility, a similar amount to Lux. This 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 for every situation in League of Legends, in Dr. Mundo vs Lux matchups, Dr. Mundo is the better champ with a noticably higher win rate, similar champion depth, and a similar amount of utility to help out your allies during team fights.

Dr. Mundo is a good counter for Lux. Focus your gameplay on maximizing your gold income and clearing objectives. If you can do that, you should hold your own as Dr. Mundo against Lux.

Additional Information for Dr. Mundo Players

How We Calculated Our Dr. Mundo vs Lux Build and Stats

For this guide on countering Lux as Dr. Mundo, we analyzed 8,218 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 Dr. Mundo 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

If you would like to learn all of the intricacies of Dr. Mundo 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 mind the build and tips displayed above, you will grow your win rate significantly and be closer to League of Legends pro players.

Dr. Mundo typically gets more CS as Lux. Champs who typically don't earn many minion kills usualy don't have to have much CS to be effective, such as support champions. These kinds of champions are capable of scaling properly off of their skills, stats, and first items alone. Yet, champions with large amounts of CS, such as hyper-carries, typically need a lot of items to be effective. In either situation, try to exceed the values reported on this page to do well.

The most important items to have in your Dr. Mundo versus Lux build include Spirit Visage, Heartsteel, and Jak'Sho, The Protean. When Dr. Mundo combined at least these three pieces in his build, he performed much better against Lux than with many other typical counter builds. In fact, Dr. Mundo boasted an average win rate of 52.5% battling Lux with this counter build.

To have the greatest likelihood of crushing Lux as Dr. Mundo, Dr. Mundo players should equip the Grasp of the Undying, Demolish, Second Wind, Overgrowth, Magical Footwear, and Approach Velocity runes from the Resolve and Inspiration rune sets. Of all the rune builds players used for Dr. Mundo vs Lux clashes, this composite of runes resulted in the greatest win rate. In fact, these runes provided a 52.5% winrate overall.

By default, tips, statistics, and builds on how to beat Lux as Dr. Mundo are displayed for all skill levels combined. To narrow the stats and builds to an individual division, you can use the selection menu at the top of this page.