Kayle vs Lux
How to Beat Lux as Kayle
based on 11,347 Kayle vs Lux matchupsHow We Analyze LoL Champion Counters
Kayle vs Lux Matchup Summary
Best Kayle vs Lux Counter Build
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Guide to Countering Lux as Kayle
Tips for Playing as Kayle against Lux
Kayle benefits greatly from Attack Damage and Ability Power, making hybrid items like Nashor's Tooth and Hextech Gunblade very effective on her.
Using Divine Judgment on a high-DPS ally can turn the tides of battle by giving your ally free reign to attack.
Kayle's attacks become incredibly powerful once she gains attack range from Divine Ascent. Play safe until then.
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.
Kayle vs Lux Counter Stats
How to Counter Lux with Kayle in LoL
The stats provided here clarify some valuable Kayle versus Lux counter statistics that may help us distinguish the differences between the pair. For instance, Kayle’s KDA ratio ([kills + assists] / deaths) of NaN is more than Lux’s ratio of NaN, demonstrating that Kayle may be more central to her team's team fighting potential than Lux..
Kayle often has a similar longest kill spree as her enemy does. On average, she takes more damage than Lux. This typically indicates differing health capacities; however, it can also show that the champ with more health has less agility and thus is unable to kite away from additional damage when poked or engaged.
Differences between Kayle and Lux
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Who is Better, Kayle or Lux?
Both League champs are great. Both champs have their pros and cons. In the game's current meta, Kayle usually wins when trying to fight Lux, with a 51.1% win rate. Therefore, Kayle makes a good counter to Lux.
While Kayle does have a higher winrate than Lux, when they face off with one another, Kayle also has a greater level of difficulty that makes her a more difficult champion to learn. You should be careful when picking Kayle into Luxas her relative depth means you may not be able to unleash her full potential without a significant amount of practice beforehand.
Furthermore, Kayle also has only a small amount of utility and CC, a similar amount to Lux. This makes her just as valuable during teamfights, especially when facing champions with a lot of burst damage.
While there is not one best champion overall in League of Legends, in Kayle vs Lux matchups, Kayle is the better champion with a higher win rate, more champion depth, and a similar amount of utility to help out your teammates during team fights.
Kayle is a decent counter to Lux. Make sure you focus your strategy on increasing your gold income and destroying objectives. If you do that, you should hold your own as Kayle against Lux.
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Further Insights to Win this Matchup
If you would like to truly master Kayle in order to counter Lux during both the lane 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 listen to the build and tips shown above, you should grow your win rate significantly and be that much closer to League of Legends pro players.
Kayle typically gets more CS as Lux. Champs who typically don't get much CS often don't require much CS to be effective, such as sup champs. They are capable of scaling well off of their skills, stats, and first items alone. Yet, champs with a lot of CS, such as hyper-carries, typically need several high cost items to be effective. In either situation, try to exceed the numbers reported on this page to do well.
The ideal items to use in your Kayle versus Lux build consist of Rabadon's Deathcap, Nashor's Tooth, and Shadowflame. When Kayle included at least these three items in her build, she did a lot better vs Lux than with most other commonly used counter builds. In fact, Kayle had an average win rate of 51.1% battling Lux with this counter build.
To have the highest chance of annihilating Lux as Kayle, Kayle players should take the Lethal Tempo, Triumph, Legend: Alacrity, Last Stand, Celerity, and Gathering Storm runes from the Precision and Sorcery rune sets. Of all the rune sets players picked for Kayle vs Lux counters, this mixture of runes resulted in the best win rate. In fact, these runes averaged a 51.1% win rate overall.
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