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.
Pantheon's Aegis Assault makes him invulnerable from the front. Get behind him or wait it out.
Grand Starfall gives several seconds of warning before Pantheon arrives. Use this time to get out of the way or to form a plan to deal with him.
Be careful near Pantheon if your health is low - a thrown Comet Spear executes low health enemies.
The stats shown here highlight some valuable Lux against Pantheon matchup statistics that may help you figure out the differences between this set of champs. Lux’s KDA ratio ([kills + assists] / deaths) of NaN is more than Pantheon’s ratio of NaN, indicating that Lux may be more central to her team's team fighting capacity than Pantheon..
Lux often has a slightly smaller longest kill spree than her foe does. On average, she takes less damage than Pantheon. This is usually reflective of different amounts of tankyness; however, it can also hint that the champion with more health has less mobility and thus is unable to flee from further damage when engaged or poked.
Both League champs are great champions. Both champs have their strengths, weaknesses, and counters. In the game's current meta, Lux usually fairs equally well when playing against Pantheon, with a 49.8% win rate. Therefore, Lux makes an ok counter for Pantheon.
While Lux does have a lower win rate than Pantheon, when they face off with one another, Lux also has a greater level of difficulty that makes her a more time consuming character to pick up and master. You still need to be cautious when picking Lux into Pantheon.
Moreover, Lux has a good amount of CC and other utility, a similar amount to Pantheon. This makes her just as valuable during team fights, especially when trying to counter champions with a ton of burst damage.
While there is not one best champion for every situation in League of Legends, in Lux vs Pantheon matchups, Pantheon is the better champion with a similar win rate, more champion depth, and a similar amount of utility to help out your allies during teamfights.
Lux is a somewhat poor counter for Pantheon. Focus your strategy on maximizing your CS and clearing objectives. If you do that, you should do very well as Lux against Pantheon.
If you would like to truly master Lux to counter Pantheon during both the early game and mid / late game phases of League of Legends, you should continue reading to learn a few extra tricks and insights into this matchup. If you listen to the build and suggestions shown here, you will grow your win rate by a lot and be that much closer to League of Legends pro players.
Lux on average gets a similar amount of CS as Pantheon. Champs who on average don't acquire many minion kills usualy don't require much CS to be valuable teammates, 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 require several high cost items to be effective. In either situation, try to exceed the numbers displayed here to do well.
The top items to have in your Lux versus Pantheon build consist of Rabadon's Deathcap, Horizon Focus, and Stormsurge. When Lux bought at least these three pieces in her build, she did much better against Pantheon than with most other commonly used item sets. In fact, Lux boasted an average winrate of 49.8% battling Pantheon with this counter build.
To have the highest chance of vanquishing Pantheon as Lux, you should equip the Arcane Comet, Manaflow Band, Transcendence, Scorch, Coup de Grace, and Presence of Mind runes from the Sorcery and Precision rune sets. Of all the rune combinations players picked for Lux vs Pantheon counterpicks, this blending of runes yielded the greatest win rate. Moreover, these runes averaged a 49.8% winrate overall.
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