Take advantage of Flurry by weaving in basic attacks between spell casts - this maximizes damage output and minimizes Energy loss.
Use Sonic Wave before Dragon's Rage so you can chase the target with Resonating Strike.
Self-casting Safeguard and using Iron Will are powerful tools for killing neutral monsters (in the jungle).
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 provided here emphasize several significant K'Sante versus Lux matchup stats that can help you figure out the differences between the pair. As an example, K'Sante’s KDA ratio ([kills + assists] / deaths) of NaN is more than Lux’s KDA ratio of NaN, indicating that K'Sante may be more central to their team's team fighting capability than Lux..
K'Sante often has a similar longest killing spree as their enemy does. On average, they takes more damage than Lux. This often reflects different amounts of tankyness; however, it can also illustrate that the one champ has less agility and thus is unable to flee from additional damage when poked or engaged.
Both League of Legends champs are great champions. Both champs have their strengths, weaknesses, and counters. In League's current meta, K'Sante usually loses when playing against Lux, with a 46.5% win rate. Therefore, K'Sante makes a bad counter to Lux.
While K'Sante does have a lower winrate compared to Lux, when they face off with one another, K'Sante also has a much greater difficulty level that makes them a more time consuming champion to learn. You may get destroyed when picking K'Sante into Luxas their relative depth means you may not be able to unleash their full potential without a significant amount of practice beforehand.
Additionally, K'Sante also has some amount of CC and other utility, a similar amount to Lux. This makes her just as valuable during teamfights, especially when trying to counter champions with a ton of burst damage.
While there isn't one best champion for every situation in League of Legends, in K'Sante 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 late stage team fights.
K'Sante is a terribly counter to Lux. You will do well by focussing your gameplay on keeping up your CS and taking out objectives. If you are able to do that, you should do very well as K'Sante against Lux.
To truly master K'Sante to counter Lux during both the laning 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 listen to the build and tips presented here, you will increase your win rate by a lot and be that much closer to League of Legends pro players.
K'Sante most often racks up more CS relative to Lux. Champions who on average don't earn much CS usualy don't need much CS to be effective, such as support champions. They are able to scale properly off of their skills, stats, and first items alone. Yet, champions with a lot of CS, such as hyper-carries, typically have to have many items to be effective. In either case, try to do better than the values shown on this page to do well.
The best items to use in your K'Sante versus Lux build include Force of Nature, Iceborn Gauntlet, and Jak'Sho, The Protean. When K'Sante used at least these three items in their build, they performed much better versus Lux than with most other typical builds. In fact, K'Sante boasted an average win rate of 46.5% when countering Lux with this counter build.
To have the highest likelihood of beating Lux as K'Sante, you should equip the Grasp of the Undying, Demolish, Conditioning, Overgrowth, Biscuit Delivery, and Approach Velocity runes from the Resolve and Inspiration rune sets. Out of all the rune sets that we analyzed for K'Sante vs Lux fights, this blending of runes yielded the best win rate. Notably, these runes averaged a 46.5% win rate overall.
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