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How to Win Lux vs Sett Counter MatchupLux is in the b tier of champions

Lux vs Sett

How to Beat Sett as Lux in LoLLux is in the a tier of champions
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How to Beat Sett as Lux

based on 11,408 Lux vs Sett matchups
Win Rate
48.9 %
K/D/A
2.67
Pick Rate
3 %

How We Analyze LoL Champion Counters

We generate our matchup stats from the millions of rated League games that we analyze each week. This guide on how to beat Sett as Lux came out of an evaluation of 11408 ranked rounds where both champs clashed against one another. This matchup is relatively rare. Lux encounters Sett in only 3.0% of her rounds.

Lux vs Sett Matchup Summary

Unfortunately, Lux does a dismal job of countering Sett. Typically, she wins a acceptable 48.9% of matches the champs fight one another in. In Lux against Sett rounds, Lux’s team is 0.0% more probable to get first blood, implying that she probably will be able to get first blood versus Sett.

Best Lux vs Sett Counter Build

Items

Starter Items

Time Target
Doran's RingHealth Potion

Early Items

~5 Mins
BootsDark Seal

Core Lux Items

~22 Mins
Rabadon's DeathcapShadowflameStormsurge

Optional Items

CryptbloomVoid StaffSeraph's EmbraceHorizon Focus

Summoner Spells

summonerflash summoner spell D
summonerbarrier summoner spell F

Skill Order

First skill for Lux to level upe
>
Second ability for Lux to level upq
>
Last skill for Lux to max outw

Runes

InspirationFirst StrikeMagical FootwearBiscuit DeliveryCosmic Insight
SorceryAbsolute FocusGathering Storm
Adaptive ForceAdaptive ForceHealth Scaling
Lux's passive ability p
Lux's q ability q
Lux's w ability w
Lux's e ability e
Lux's ultimate ability r
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E
2
Q
3
W
4
E
5
E
6
R
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E
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Q
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E
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Q
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R
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Q
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Guide to Countering Sett as Lux

Tips for Playing as Lux against Sett

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.

Lux vs Sett Counter Stats

Lux Image
Win Rate
48.9 %
VS
Win Rate
51.1 %
Sett Image
4.9
< Kills >
6.2
5.8
< Deaths >
6.5
10.6
< Assists >
5.1
1.12
< Killing Sprees >
1.44
89
< Minions Killed >
155
0.08
< Dragons Killed >
0.11
0.46
< Inhibitors >
0.57
991
< Physical Damage >
17,749
19,155
< Magic Damage >
263
1,126
< True Damage >
5,257
21,273
< Damage Dealt >
23,269
15,862
< Damage Taken >
36,716
10,253
< Gold Earned >
11,831
1.86
< Towers >
2.62
0.02
< Baron Takedowns >
0.03
1,333
< Total Healing >
6,423
12,265
< Experience >
14,731
42
< Vision Score >
18
19
< Wards Placed >
9
295
< Time Dealing CC >
176

How to Counter Sett with Lux in LoL

The stats shown on this page emphasize some important Lux against Sett matchup statistics that can help us explain the differences and similarities between this pair of champs. Lux’s KDA ratio ([kills + assists] / deaths) of NaN is greater than Sett’s KDA ratio of NaN, demonstrating that Lux may be more central to her team's team fighting capability than Sett. This observation is largely caused by the differences in assists.

Lux typically has a slightly smaller longest kill spree than her matchup does. Typically, she receives less damage than Sett. This commonly reflects different amounts of tankyness, yet it can also indicate that the champion with increased health has less mobility and thus is not able to kite away from additional damage when poked or engaged.

Differences between Lux and Sett

Damage Types Compared

Lux
Sett
Physical Damage
Magic Damage
True Damage

Champion Playstyles Compared

Lux
Sett

Who is Better, Lux or Sett?

Both LoL champions are great. Both have their pros and cons. In the game's current meta, Lux usually loses when trying to fight Sett, with a 48.9% win rate. As a result, Lux makes a poor counter for Sett.

While Lux does have a lower win rate than Sett, when on opposite teams, Lux also has a much greater learning curve that makes her a more time consuming champion to pick up and master. You still need to be cautious when picking Lux into Sett.

Additionally, Lux has a good amount of CC and other utility, a similar amount to Sett. This makes her just as valuable during team fights, especially when facing champions with a lot of burst damage.

While there is not a single best champion overall in League of Legends, in Lux vs Sett matchups, Sett is the better champion with a lower win rate, more champion depth, and a similar amount of utility to help out your allied champions during teamfights.

Lux is a somewhat poor counter to Sett. Focus your gameplay on keeping up your gold income and clearing objectives. If you do that, you should hold your own as Lux against Sett.

Additional Information for Lux Players

How We Calculated Our Lux vs Sett Build and Stats

For this guide on countering Sett as Lux, we analyzed 11,408 matchups from recent LoL games. We use rigorous data cleaning and processing methods to ensure that our counter stats are of the highest quality. You can rest assured that the recommended build to counter Sett as Lux comes from real data and is not the fabrication of some random LoL player, as some other sites provide. You can use the filters at the top of the page to view the most relevant stats and items to your rank.

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Further Insights to Win this Matchup

To truly master Lux to counter Sett during both the early game and mid / late game phases of League of Legends, you should continue reading to gather a few extra tips and tricks for this matchup. If you pay attention to the build and suggestions presented above, you will grow your win rate significantly and be that much closer to League of Legends pro players.

Lux on average accumulates less CS compared to Sett. Champions who on average don't earn much CS often don't have to have much CS to be valuable teammates, such as supports. These kinds of champions are capable of scaling properly off of their abilities and first items alone. Yet, champs with a lot of CS, such as hyper-carries, typically need several high cost items to be effective. In either situation, try to do better than the numbers shown on this page to do well.

The best items to focus on in your Lux versus Sett build consist of Rabadon's Deathcap, Shadowflame, and Stormsurge. When Lux included at least these three pieces in her build, she did significantly better versus Sett than with many other common builds. In fact, Lux had an average win rate of 48.9% when playing against Sett with this counter build.

To have the greatest chance of annihilating Sett 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 runes players used for Lux vs Sett battles, this mix of runes yielded the best win rate. Moreover, these runes provided a 48.9% win rate overall.

If you need to get Lux vs Sett tips and counter builds for a a specific rank, feel free to select one from the selection menu above. If viewing for the first time, the stats and build suggestions given are calculated using all games finished with both champs.