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.
After being marked, move away from Quinn so she can't take advantage of it.
Keep tabs on Quinn's position. Behind Enemy Lines can enable Valor to cross the map very quickly and attack you by surprise.
When Quinn is using Behind Enemy Lines, damaging her removes her Move Speed bonus temporarily.
The stat comparisons provided here emphasize some critical Lux against Quinn matchup statistics that may help you understand the differences between this pair of champs. Lux’s KDA ratio ([kills + assists] / deaths) of NaN is more than Quinn’s ratio of NaN, showing that Lux may be more central to her team's team fighting potential than Quinn. This observation is largely caused by the differences in assists.
Lux often has a slightly smaller longest kill spree than her matchup does. On average, she takes less damage than Quinn. This is usually reflective of differing health capacities; however, it can also illustrate that the one champion has less mobility and thus is unable to escape further harm when poked or engaged.
Both LoL champs are great champions. Both champs have their pros and cons. In the game's current meta, Lux usually fairs equally well when trying to fight Quinn, with a 49.3% win rate. Thus, Lux makes an ok counter to Quinn.
While Lux does have a lower win rate compared to Quinn, when they face off with one another, Lux also has a greater difficulty level that makes her a more complex champ to learn and master. You still need to be cautious when picking Lux into Quinn.
Furthermore, Lux also has a good amount of CC and other utility, a similar amount to Quinn. This often makes her just as valuable during team fights, especially when trying to counter champions with a lot of burst damage.
While there is not a single best champion in League of Legends, in Lux vs Quinn matchups, Quinn is the better champion with a similar win rate, similar champion depth, and a similar amount of utility to help out your teammates during late stage team fights.
Lux is a somewhat poor counter to Quinn. You will do well by focussing your tactics on increasing your CS and taking out objectives. If you can do that, you should be able to stand on your own as Lux against Quinn.
To truly master Lux in order to counter Quinn during both the early game and mid / late game phases of League of Legends, you should keep reading to pick up a few extra tricks and insights into this matchup. If you mind the build and suggestions presented here, you should grow your win rate significantly and be that much closer to League of Legends pro players.
Lux on average racks up less CS compared to Quinn. Champions who on average don't get many minion kills often don't need much CS to be valuable teammates, such as supports. They are able to scale well off of their skills, stats, and first items alone. Yet, champions with a lot of CS, such as hyper-carries, typically require several high cost items to be effective. In either case, try to surpass the values shown on this page to do well.
The best items to use in your Lux versus Quinn build include Malignance, Zaz'Zak's Realmspike, and Luden's Companion. When Lux incorporated at least these three items in her build, she did much better vs Quinn than with many other commonly used item sets. In fact, Lux boasted an average winrate of 49.3% battling Quinn with these items in her kit.
To have the greatest likelihood of vanquishing Quinn as Lux, you should use the Arcane Comet, Manaflow Band, Transcendence, Scorch, Biscuit Delivery, and Cosmic Insight runes from the Sorcery and Inspiration rune sets. Of all the rune combinations that we analyzed for Lux vs Quinn LoL games, this mixture of runes resulted in the best win rate. In fact, these runes averaged a 49.3% winrate overall.
By default, tips, stats, and builds on how to beat Quinn as Lux are presented for every ranked division. If you want to filter the statistics and builds to a particular player tier, you can use the selection menu located earlier in the counter matchup guide.