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How to Win Hwei vs Lux Counter MatchupHwei is in the b tier of champions

Hwei vs Lux

How to Beat Lux as Hwei in LoLHwei is in the b tier of champions
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How to Beat Lux as Hwei

based on 19,026 Hwei vs Lux matchups
Win Rate
45.9 %
K/D/A
2.19
Pick Rate
10.6 %

How We Analyze LoL Champion Counters

We at MOBA Champion evaluate millions of recently ranked League rounds every week. In our dataset, Hwei faced off against Lux in 19026 matches. Using so many games with Hwei vs Lux gives us a lot of confidence in our capacity to produce actionable data and a recommended build to defeat Lux. This pairing is relatively common. Hwei is forced to battle against Lux in 10.6% of their rounds.

Hwei vs Lux Matchup Summary

Unfortunately, Hwei does a awful job of beating Lux. On average, they wins a lowly 45.9% of matches the champs oppose one another in. In Hwei vs Lux matches, Hwei’s team is 0.1% less probable to get first blood. This indicates that they probably won't get first blood versus Lux.

Best Hwei vs Lux Counter Build

Items

Starter Items

Time Target
Doran's RingHealth Potion

Early Items

~5 Mins
Hextech AlternatorLost Chapter

Core Hwei Items

~22 Mins
Rabadon's DeathcapCryptbloomLuden's Companion

Optional Items

Horizon FocusShadowflameBanshee's VeilZhonya's Hourglass

Summoner Spells

summonerflash summoner spell D
summonerteleport summoner spell F

Skill Order

First skill for Hwei to level upq
>
Second ability for Hwei to level upe
>
Last skill for Hwei to max outw

Runes

SorceryArcane CometManaflow BandTranscendenceGathering Storm
InspirationBiscuit DeliveryCosmic Insight
Ability HasteAdaptive ForceHealth Scaling
Hwei's passive ability p
Hwei's q ability q
Hwei's w ability w
Hwei's e ability e
Hwei's ultimate ability r
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W
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E
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Q
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Q
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Guide to Countering Lux as Hwei

Tips for Playing as Hwei against Lux

Calm down, breathe, and focus.

Each stroke requires precision and intention.

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.

Hwei vs Lux Counter Stats

Hwei Image
Win Rate
45.9 %
VS
Win Rate
54.1 %
Lux Image
5.4
< Kills >
5.2
6.3
< Deaths >
5.7
8.4
< Assists >
10.4
1.24
< Killing Sprees >
1.18
141
< Minions Killed >
97
0.07
< Dragons Killed >
0.09
0.44
< Inhibitors >
0.52
871
< Physical Damage >
919
21,199
< Magic Damage >
19,258
554
< True Damage >
1,112
22,624
< Damage Dealt >
21,290
19,789
< Damage Taken >
16,483
11,028
< Gold Earned >
10,596
1.77
< Towers >
1.97
0.02
< Baron Takedowns >
0.03
1,882
< Total Healing >
1,507
13,876
< Experience >
12,749
28
< Vision Score >
44
13
< Wards Placed >
19
572
< Time Dealing CC >
304

How to Counter Lux with Hwei in LoL

The stats shown here emphasize several valuable Hwei versus Lux counter statistics that can help you grasp the distinctions between the two. As an example, Hwei’s KDA ratio ([kills + assists] / deaths) of NaN is more than Lux’s ratio of NaN, showing that Hwei may be more central to their team's team fighting capacity than Lux..

Hwei often has a similar longest killing spree as their counter does. On average, they takes more damage than Lux. This typically indicates differing health capacities, yet it can also imply that the one champ has less agility and thus is not able to escape additional harm when engaged or poked.

Differences between Hwei and Lux

Damage Types Compared

Hwei
Lux
Physical Damage
Magic Damage
True Damage

Champion Playstyles Compared

Hwei
Lux

Who is Better, Hwei or Lux?

Both League champs are great. Both have their pros and cons. In the game's current meta, Hwei usually loses when taking on Lux, with a 45.9% win rate. Therefore, Hwei makes a bad counter to Lux.

While Hwei does have a much lower win rate than Lux, when facing one another, Hwei also has a much greater difficulty level that makes them a more time consuming champion to learn. You may get destroyed when picking Hwei into Luxas their relative depth means you may not be able to unleash their full potential without a lot of practice beforehand.

Moreover, Hwei has some amount of utility and CC, a similar amount to Lux. This often makes her just as valuable during team fights, especially when trying to counter champions with a ton of burst damage.

While there is not one best champion in League of Legends, in Hwei vs Lux matchups, Lux is the better champ with a much lower win rate, more champion depth, and a similar amount of utility to help out your teammates during teamfights.

Hwei is a bad counter to Lux. You will do well by focussing your actions on keeping up your CS and clearing objectives. If you are able to do that, you should hold your own as Hwei against Lux.

Additional Information for Hwei Players

How We Calculated Our Hwei vs Lux Build and Stats

For this guide on countering Lux as Hwei, we analyzed 19,026 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 Hwei 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 truly master Hwei in order to counter Lux during both the lane and mid / late game phases of League of Legends, you should continue reading to learn a few extra lessons on this matchup. If you listen to the build and suggestions displayed above, you will increase your win rate significantly and be closer to League of Legends pro players.

Hwei often accumulates a similar amount of CS compared to Lux. Champions who typically don't get much CS typically don't need much CS to be valuable teammates, such as support champions. These kinds of champions are able to scale properly off of their abilities and first items alone. Yet, champs 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 shown here to do well.

The most important items to use in your Hwei versus Lux build consist of Rabadon's Deathcap, Cryptbloom, and Luden's Companion. When Hwei incorporated at least these three items in their build, they performed significantly better countering Lux than with most other common builds. In fact, Hwei had an average win rate of 45.9% when playing against Lux with this counter build.

To have the highest chance of annihilating Lux as Hwei, Hwei players should use the Arcane Comet, Manaflow Band, Transcendence, Gathering Storm, Cosmic Insight, and Biscuit Delivery runes from the Sorcery and Inspiration rune sets. Of all the runes players used for Hwei vs Lux face-offs, this sequence of runes yielded the best win rate. Moreover, these runes provided a 45.9% winrate overall.

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