Miss Fortune ramps up speed if she hasn't recently taken damage. Avoid getting hit to move very fast.
Use Double Up on the furthest enemy minion if enemy champions are hiding in back; it will bounce to them for lots of damage.
Make sure to utilize Love Tap while Strut is on cooldown to maximize the active's availability.
When retreating with low health, be prepared to dodge Lux's Final Spark, a red targeting beam fires prior to the main beam, so try to move to the side if possible.
Lux has powerful zone control abilities. Try to spread out and attack from different directions so she cannot lock down a specific area.
The stat comparisons shown on this page underscore several critical Miss Fortune against Lux matchup statistics that can help us appreciate the differences between this set of champs. As an example, Miss Fortune’s KDA ratio ([kills + assists] / deaths) of NaN is more than Lux’s ratio of NaN, indicating that Miss Fortune may be more central to her team's team fighting capacity than Lux. This observation is largely caused by the difference in kills.
Miss Fortune often has a slightly larger longest kill spree than her opponent does. Commonly, she receives more damage than Lux. This is usually reflective of different amounts of tankyness, but it can also indicate that the champion with more HP has less mobility and thus is unable to flee from further harm when poked or engaged.
Both League champs are great. Both have their strengths, weaknesses, and counters. In League's current meta, Miss Fortune usually wins when trying to fight Lux, with a 53.4% win rate. As a result, Miss Fortune makes a great counter for Lux.
While Miss Fortune does have a higher win rate compared to Lux, when facing one another, Miss Fortune also has a much lower difficulty level that makes her a less complex champion to learn. You don't need to be too worried when picking Miss Fortune into Lux.
Furthermore, Miss Fortune also has only a small amount of utility and CC, a similar amount to Lux. This often makes her just as valuable during team fights, especially when fighting champions with a lot of burst damage.
While there is not one best champion for every situation in League of Legends, in Miss Fortune vs Lux matchups, Miss Fortune is the better champion with a noticably higher win rate, less champion complexity, and a similar amount of utility to help out your allies during late stage team fights.
Miss Fortune is a great counter for Lux. You will do well by focussing your tactics on increasing your CS and clearing objectives. If you are able to do that, you should be able to stand on your own as Miss Fortune against Lux.
To learn all of the intricacies of Miss Fortune in order to counter Lux during both the lane and mid / late game phases of League of Legends, you should continue reading to pick up a few extra lessons on this matchup. If you listen to the build and tips shown here, you will grow your win rate significantly and be closer to League of Legends pro players.
Miss Fortune usually racks up more CS as Lux. Champs who typically don't acquire much CS often don't need much CS to be effective, such as support champions. These kinds of champions are capable of scaling properly 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 case, try to exceed the values reported here to do well.
The most crucial items to have in your Miss Fortune versus Lux build consist of The Collector, Serylda's Grudge, and Youmuu's Wake. When Miss Fortune bought at least these three items in her build, she performed much better versus Lux than with many other typical counter builds. In fact, Miss Fortune had an average winrate of 53.4% when playing against Lux with this counter build.
To have the highest probability of defeating Lux as Miss Fortune, you should take the Press the Attack, Presence of Mind, Legend: Bloodline, Coup de Grace, Magical Footwear, and Biscuit Delivery runes from the Precision and Inspiration rune sets. Of all the rune combinations we have analyed for Miss Fortune vs Lux fights, this mix of runes yielded the greatest win rate. Moreover, these runes provided a 53.4% winrate overall.
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