Lux vs Kha'Zix
How to Beat Kha'Zix as Lux
based on 10,613 Lux vs Kha'Zix matchupsHow We Analyze LoL Champion Counters
Lux vs Kha'Zix Matchup Summary
Best Lux vs Kha'Zix Counter Build
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Guide to Countering Kha'Zix as Lux
Tips for Playing as Lux against Kha'Zix
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 Kha'Zix
Taste Their Fear deals bonus damage to targets that are isolated. Gain an advantage by fighting near allied minions, champions, or turrets.
Leap and Void Assault have long cooldowns. Kha'Zix is very vulnerable when these are not available.
Lux vs Kha'Zix Counter Stats
How to Counter Kha'Zix with Lux in LoL
The stat comparisons shown on this page highlight some critical Lux versus Kha'Zix counter stats that can help us explain the differences and similarities between this pair of champs. As an example, Lux’s KDA ratio ([kills + assists] / deaths) of NaN is greater than Kha'Zix’s KDA ratio of NaN, indicating that Lux may be more central to her team's team fighting capacity than Kha'Zix. This observation is in large part fueled by the differences in assists.
Lux typically has a significantly smaller longest kill spree than her opponent does. Typically, she receives less damage than Kha'Zix. This typically indicates different amounts of tankyness; however, it can also show that the champ with higher health has less mobility and thus is not able to escape further damage when poked or engaged.
Differences between Lux and Kha'Zix
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Who is Better, Lux or Kha'Zix?
Both League of Legends champs are great champions. Both champs have their pros and cons. In the game's current meta, Lux usually loses when taking on Kha'Zix, with a 48.8% win rate. Therefore, Lux makes a bad counter for Kha'Zix.
While Lux does have a lower win rate compared to Kha'Zix, when facing one another, Lux also has a lower difficulty level that makes her a less complex champ to develop with. You still need to be cautious when picking Lux into Kha'Zix.
Moreover, Lux also has a good amount of utility and CC, a similar amount to Kha'Zix. This often makes her just as valuable during teamfights, especially when trying to counter champions with a lot of burst damage.
While there isn't a single best champion overall in League of Legends, in Lux vs Kha'Zix matchups, Kha'Zix is the better champion with a lower win rate, less champion complexity, and a similar amount of utility to help out your allies during late stage team fights.
Lux is a somewhat poor counter to Kha'Zix. Focus your gameplay on keeping up your gold income and taking out objectives. If you can do that, you should hold your own as Lux against Kha'Zix.
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Further Insights to Win this Matchup
To truly master Lux to counter Kha'Zix during both the early game and mid / late game phases of League of Legends, you should keep reading to gather a few extra lessons on this matchup. If you listen to the build and stats displayed here, you will increase your win rate significantly and be that much closer to League of Legends pro players.
Lux usually gets much more CS compared to Kha'Zix. Champs who typically don't get much CS often don't have to have much CS to be valuable teammates, such as sup champs. 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, usually require many items to be effective. In either situation, try to surpass the numbers shown here to do well.
The most important items to focus on in your Lux versus Kha'Zix build consist of Rabadon's Deathcap, Horizon Focus, and Stormsurge. When Lux combined at least these three items in her build, she did significantly better countering Kha'Zix than with many other commonly used counter builds. In fact, Lux had an average winrate of 48.8% when playing against Kha'Zix with this counter build.
To have the best chance of annihilating Kha'Zix as Lux, you should equip the First Strike, Magical Footwear, Biscuit Delivery, Cosmic Insight, Absolute Focus, and Gathering Storm runes from the Inspiration and Sorcery rune sets. Out of all the rune sets that we analyzed for Lux vs Kha'Zix fights, this mixture of runes resulted in the highest win rate. Notably, these runes provided a 48.8% winrate overall.
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