Attacking a
Vulnerable
target marked by Valor will put Harrier on cooldown. Quickly consuming Harrier marks will allow you to generate them faster.
Use Behind Enemy Lines for traveling very long distances quickly, for farming minions around the map, or for chasing wounded targets.
Vault is powerful but must be used with caution, as enemies can attack Quinn when she strikes them. Vault can sometimes be used to cross terrain if your back is to a wall.
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 here clarify some critical Quinn against Lux matchup statistics that can help us realize the differences between the two. Quinn’s KDA ratio ([kills + assists] / deaths) of NaN is greater than Lux’s KDA ratio of NaN, showing that Quinn may be more central to her team's team fighting capacity than Lux..
Quinn often has a slightly larger longest kill spree than her opponent does. On average, she takes more damage than Lux. This is usually reflective of different amounts of tankyness, but it can also imply that the one champ has less mobility and thus is not able to kite away from additional damage when engaged or poked.
Both League champions are great. Both have their pros and cons. In the game's current meta, Quinn usually fairs equally well when taking on Lux, with a 50.7% win rate. Thus, Quinn makes an ok counter to Lux.
While Quinn does have a higher winrate than Lux, when facing one another, Quinn also has a greater difficulty level that makes her a more challenging champion to learn. You still need to be cautious when picking Quinn into Lux.
Additionally, Quinn has only a small amount of utility and CC, a similar amount to Lux. This makes her just as valuable during teamfights, especially when fighting champions with a ton of burst damage.
While there isn't a single best champion for every situation in League of Legends, in Quinn vs Lux matchups, Quinn is the better champion with a similar win rate, similar champion depth, and a similar amount of utility to help out your team members during teamfights.
Quinn is a decent counter for Lux. Make sure you focus your strategy on increasing your gold and cs and clearing objectives. If you can do that, you should hold your own as Quinn against Lux.
To truly master Quinn to counter Lux during both the lane and mid / late game phases of League of Legends, you should continue reading to gather a few extra lessons on this matchup. If you listen to the build and suggestions presented here, you will increase your win rate by a lot and be that much closer to League of Legends pro players.
Quinn often picks up more CS relative to Lux. Champs who typically don't get much CS often don't require much CS to be effective, such as sup champs. They are able to scale properly off of their skills, stats, and first items alone. Yet, champs with large amounts of CS, such as hyper-carries, usually need several high cost items to be effective. In either situation, try to exceed the values reported here to do well.
The most crucial items to focus on in your Quinn versus Lux build consist of Youmuu's Ghostblade, Voltaic Cyclosword, and Opportunity. When Quinn combined at least these three items in her build, she performed a lot better vs. Lux than with most other common builds. In fact, Quinn boasted an average winrate of 50.7% battling Lux with this build.
To have the best chance of coming out on top against Lux as Quinn, you should equip the Press the Attack, Triumph, Legend: Bloodline, Cut Down, Absolute Focus, and Gathering Storm runes from the Precision and Sorcery rune sets. Out of all the rune combinations players chose for Quinn vs Lux counter picks, this mixture of runes resulted in the highest win rate. In fact, these runes provided a 50.7% winrate overall.
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