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Lux vs Urgot

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How to Beat Urgot as Lux

based on 7,126 Lux vs Urgot matchups
Win Rate
48.6 %
K/D/A
2.7
Pick Rate
1.9 %

How We Analyze LoL Champion Counters

We get our matchup stats from the millions of recently rated LoL matches that we review every week. This guide on how to beat Urgot as Lux resulted from an examination of 7126 ranked games where both champions opposed each other. This counter matchup is relatively rare. Lux is forced to battle against Urgot in only 1.9% of her games.

Lux vs Urgot Matchup Summary

Unfortunately, Lux does a below average job of countering Urgot. On average, she wins a acceptable 48.6% of games the champions oppose one another in. In Lux versus Urgot rounds, Lux’s team is 0.0% more likely to get first blood, implying that she probably will get first blood versus Urgot.

Best Lux vs Urgot Counter Build

Items

Starter Items

Time Target
Health PotionWorld Atlas

Early Items

~5 Mins
BootsLost Chapter

Core Lux Items

~22 Mins
Horizon FocusStormsurgeLuden's Companion

Optional Items

Rabadon's DeathcapCryptbloomShadowflameSeraph's Embrace

Summoner Spells

summonerflash summoner spell D
summonerdot 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

SorceryArcane CometManaflow BandTranscendenceScorch
DominationCheap ShotUltimate Hunter
Adaptive ForceAdaptive ForceMagic Resist
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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Q
2
E
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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W
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Guide to Countering Urgot as Lux

Tips for Playing as Lux against Urgot

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 Urgot

If you are struck by Fear Beyond Death, do your best to avoid falling below the execution threshold (25% of your Maximum Health) until the effect times out.

Urgot relies heavily on blasting opponents with his legs, which have their own cooldowns and only detonate when he attacks in the direction they are facing. Avoid getting hit by multiple.

Urgot can deal and absorb tremendous amounts of damage with Purge, but slows himself while firing.

Lux vs Urgot Counter Stats

Lux Image
Win Rate
48.6 %
VS
Win Rate
51.4 %
Urgot Image
5
< Kills >
6.7
5.7
< Deaths >
5.9
10.4
< Assists >
4.7
1.11
< Killing Sprees >
1.54
93
< Minions Killed >
183
0.09
< Dragons Killed >
0.12
0.47
< Inhibitors >
0.57
988
< Physical Damage >
19,319
18,983
< Magic Damage >
121
1,109
< True Damage >
1,722
21,081
< Damage Dealt >
21,161
15,606
< Damage Taken >
29,024
10,329
< Gold Earned >
12,565
1.9
< Towers >
2.65
0.02
< Baron Takedowns >
0.03
1,278
< Total Healing >
5,357
12,367
< Experience >
15,517
42
< Vision Score >
19
19
< Wards Placed >
9
298
< Time Dealing CC >
246

How to Counter Urgot with Lux in LoL

The stat comparisons shown here show several vital Lux versus Urgot matchup statistics that may help you explain the differences between the two. For instance, Lux’s KDA ratio ([kills + assists] / deaths) of NaN is more than Urgot’s ratio of NaN, demonstrating that Lux may be more central to her team's team fighting effectiveness than Urgot. 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 Urgot. This is usually reflective of differing health capacities, yet it can also imply that the one champion has less mobility and thus is not able to flee from further damage when poked or engaged.

Differences between Lux and Urgot

Damage Types Compared

Lux
Urgot
Physical Damage
Magic Damage
True Damage

Champion Playstyles Compared

Lux
Urgot

Who is Better, Lux or Urgot?

Both League of Legends champs are great. Both champs have their pros and cons. In the game's current meta, Lux usually loses when taking on Urgot, with a 48.6% win rate. Therefore, Lux makes a poor counter for Urgot.

While Lux does have a lower win rate than Urgot, when facing one another, Lux also has a lower difficulty level that makes her a less complex character to pick up and master. You should be careful when picking Lux into Urgot.

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

While there isn't one best champion for every situation in League of Legends, in Lux vs Urgot matchups, Urgot is the better champion with a lower 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 to Urgot. Focus your strategy on keeping up your gold and cs and clearing objectives. If you are able to do that, you should do very well as Lux against Urgot.

Additional Information for Lux Players

How We Calculated Our Lux vs Urgot Build and Stats

For this guide on countering Urgot as Lux, we analyzed 7,126 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 Urgot 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

If you would like to truly master Lux to counter Urgot during both the early game and mid / late game phases of League of Legends, you should keep reading to learn a few extra tips and tricks for this matchup. If you pay attention to the build and suggestions shown above, you should increase your win rate by a lot and be closer to League of Legends pro players.

Lux most often racks up less CS relative to Urgot. Champions who on average don't get many minion kills usualy don't need much CS to be effective, such as sup champs. These kinds of champions are capable of scaling properly off of their abilities and first items alone. Yet, champs with large amounts of CS, such as hyper-carries, often require several high cost items to be effective. In either situation, try to surpass the numbers displayed on this page to do well.

The top items to use in your Lux versus Urgot build include Horizon Focus, Stormsurge, and Luden's Companion. When Lux included at least these three pieces in her build, she did significantly better countering Urgot than with most other commonly used item sets. In fact, Lux boasted an average winrate of 48.6% when countering Urgot with these items in her kit.

To have the highest likelihood of beating Urgot as Lux, you should use the Arcane Comet, Manaflow Band, Transcendence, Scorch, Cheap Shot, and Ultimate Hunter runes from the Sorcery and Domination rune sets. Out of all the rune sets players chose for Lux vs Urgot counter picks, this composite of runes resulted in the best win rate. In fact, these runes gave a 48.6% win rate overall.

If you want to view Lux versus Urgot tips and counter stats for a an individual skill level, feel free to select one from the selection menu above. By default, the stats and build suggestions shown are calculated using every round played with these champions.