Lux vs Braum
How to Beat Braum as Lux
based on 4,190 Lux vs Braum matchupsHow We Analyze LoL Champion Counters
Lux vs Braum Matchup Summary
Best Lux vs Braum Counter Build
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Guide to Countering Braum as Lux
Tips for Playing as Lux against Braum
If you have trouble landing Prismatic Barrier, remember that it returns to you after it reaches max range. Try positioning yourself to hit your allies with its return trip.
Lux has great zone control abilities. Try to set up Lucent Singularity to prevent an enemy's advance or escape.
Lucent Singularity is a great scouting tool. Try throwing it into brush before walking into it to check for ambushes.
Advice to Win Against Braum
Unbreakable gives Braum extremely strong directional defense, either wait until it is down or outposition the ability.
Braum must land Winter's Bite or a basic attack to start Concussive Blows. If you get marked, exit combat range before getting hit 3 more times to avoid the stun.
Braum's ultimate has a long cast time, use that extra time to dodge. Walking over the frozen ground left behind will slow you, position so that you don't need to cross it.
Lux vs Braum Counter Stats
How to Counter Braum with Lux in LoL
The stat comparisons shown here feature several influential Lux vs. Braum matchup stats that can help us grasp the distinctions between the two. As an example, Lux’s KDA ratio ([kills + assists] / deaths) of NaN is greater than Braum’s KDA ratio of NaN, demonstrating that Lux may be more central to her team's team fighting capacity than Braum. This observation is in large part caused by the difference in kills.
Lux typically has a much larger longest kill spree than her opponent does. Typically, she takes less damage than Braum. This typically indicates differing health capacities, yet it can also indicate that the champ with more health has less mobility and thus is unable to flee from additional damage when engaged or poked.
Differences between Lux and Braum
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Who is Better, Lux or Braum?
Both LoL champs are great champions. Both champs have their pros and cons. In the game's current meta, Lux usually loses when taking on Braum, with a 48.8% win rate. Thus, Lux makes a bad counter to Braum.
While Lux does have a lower winrate than Braum, when facing one another, Lux also has a greater level of difficulty that makes her a more time consuming champion to learn and master. You still need to be cautious when picking Lux into Braum.
Additionally, Lux also has a good amount of utility and CC, a similar amount to Braum. This makes her just as valuable during team fights, especially when fighting champions with a lot of burst damage.
While there isn't a single best champion overall in League of Legends, in Lux vs Braum matchups, Braum is the better champion with a lower win rate, more champion depth, and a similar amount of utility to help out your teammates during teamfights.
Lux is a somewhat poor counter for Braum. You will do well by focussing your play on keeping up your gold income and taking out objectives. If you are able to do that, you should do very well as Lux against Braum.
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Further Insights to Win this Matchup
If you would like to truly master Lux in order to counter Braum during both the laning and mid / late game phases of League of Legends, you should continue reading to pick up a few extra tricks and insights into this matchup. If you pay attention to the build and stats presented here, you will grow your win rate by a lot and be closer to League of Legends pro players.
Lux most often racks up much more CS relative to Braum. Champions who typically don't get much CS usualy don't have to have much CS to be effective, such as sup champs. They are able to scale properly off of their abilities 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 case, try to surpass the values shown here to do well.
The most crucial items to prioritize in your Lux versus Braum build include Rabadon's Deathcap, Shadowflame, and Luden's Companion. When Lux combined at least these three pieces in her build, she did a lot better vs. Braum than with many other common item sets. In fact, Lux boasted an average win rate of 48.8% when playing against Braum with this counter build.
To have the best likelihood of crushing Braum as Lux, Lux players should take the Arcane Comet, Manaflow Band, Transcendence, Scorch, Biscuit Delivery, and Cosmic Insight runes from the Sorcery and Inspiration rune sets. Out of all the rune builds we have analyed for Lux vs Braum counter picks, this order of runes yielded the highest win rate. Notably, these runes provided a 48.8% winrate overall.
By default, tips, stats, and builds on how to beat Braum as Lux are given for all skill levels combined. If you want to scope the stats and builds to a particular skill level, you may use the selection menu earlier in the counter matchup guide.