Lux vs Cassiopeia
How to Beat Cassiopeia as Lux
based on 3,274 Lux vs Cassiopeia matchupsHow We Analyze LoL Champion Counters
Lux vs Cassiopeia Matchup Summary
Best Lux vs Cassiopeia Counter Build
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Guide to Countering Cassiopeia as Lux
Tips for Playing as Lux against Cassiopeia
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 Cassiopeia
Be wary of Cassiopeia's damage potential with Twin Fang when she has you poisoned.
Turn away from Cassiopeia when she is casting Petrifying Gaze to get slowed instead of stunned.
Lux vs Cassiopeia Counter Stats
How to Counter Cassiopeia with Lux in LoL
The stat comparisons provided here highlight several strategic Lux against Cassiopeia matchup statistics that can help us appreciate the differences between these two champs. For instance, Lux’s KDA ratio ([kills + assists] / deaths) of NaN is better than Cassiopeia’s KDA ratio of NaN, showing that Lux may be more central to her team's team fighting effectiveness than Cassiopeia. This observation is largely fueled by the differences in assists.
Lux usually has a slightly smaller longest killing spree than her counter does. On average, she takes less damage than Cassiopeia. This is usually reflective of differing health capacities, yet it can also hint that the one champ has less agility and thus is not able to kite away from further damage when poked or engaged.
Differences between Lux and Cassiopeia
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Who is Better, Lux or Cassiopeia?
Both League champions are great champions. Both champs have their strengths, weaknesses, and counters. In League's current meta, Lux usually fairs equally well when facing off against Cassiopeia, with a 49.4% win rate. As a result, Lux makes an ok counter to Cassiopeia.
While Lux does have a lower winrate than Cassiopeia, when facing one another, Lux also has a much lower level of difficulty that makes her a less challenging character to develop with. You still need to be cautious when picking Lux into Cassiopeia.
Moreover, Lux has a good amount of CC and other utility, a similar amount to Cassiopeia. This makes her just as valuable during teamfights, especially when fighting champions with a ton of burst damage.
While there isn't a single best champion in League of Legends, in Lux vs Cassiopeia matchups, Cassiopeia is the better champ with a similar win rate, less champion complexity, and a similar amount of utility to help out your allied champions during teamfights.
Lux is a somewhat poor counter for Cassiopeia. Make sure you focus your play on keeping up your gold and cs and clearing objectives. If you do that, you should hold your own as Lux against Cassiopeia.
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Further Insights to Win this Matchup
To truly master Lux in order to counter Cassiopeia during both the lane 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 mind the build and tips displayed above, you will increase your win rate significantly and be closer to League of Legends pro players.
Lux most often picks up less CS relative to Cassiopeia. Champions who typically don't earn much CS usualy don't have to have much CS to be effective, such as support champions. These kinds of champions are able to scale properly off of their skills, stats, and first items alone. Yet, champions with large amounts of CS, such as hyper-carries, often require a lot of items to be effective. In either case, try to do better than the values displayed here to do well.
The most crucial items to use in your Lux versus Cassiopeia build include Rabadon's Deathcap, Shadowflame, and Luden's Companion. When Lux incorporated at least these three items in her build, she performed significantly better versus Cassiopeia than with many other commonly used builds. In fact, Lux had an average win rate of 49.4% battling Cassiopeia with this counter build.
To have the greatest probability of crushing Cassiopeia as Lux, Lux players should equip the Dark Harvest, Cheap Shot, Eyeball Collection, Ultimate Hunter, Manaflow Band, and Transcendence runes from the Domination and Sorcery rune sets. Of all the rune combinations that we analyzed for Lux vs Cassiopeia clashes, this combo of runes resulted in the highest win rate. In fact, these runes gave a 49.4% win rate overall.
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