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.
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.
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.
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.
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.