Rek'Sai vs Lux
How to Beat Lux as Rek'Sai
based on 1,808 Rek'Sai vs Lux matchupsHow We Analyze LoL Champion Counters
Rek'Sai vs Lux Matchup Summary
Best Rek'Sai vs Lux Counter Build
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Guide to Countering Lux as Rek'Sai
Tips for Playing as Rek'Sai against Lux
Keeping tunnels spread out across the map will ensure you have choices when you want to cast Void Rush.
Cast Burrow before travelling around the map to take advantage of the increased Move Speed and the safety provided by Tremor Sense.
Tremor Sense can warn you of enemies closing in, and is particularly useful when entering enemy territory.
Advice to Win Against Lux
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.
Rek'Sai vs Lux Counter Stats
How to Counter Lux with Rek'Sai in LoL
The stats provided here highlight several critical Rek'Sai vs. Lux matchup stats that may help us grasp the differences between these two champions. For instance, Rek'Sai’s KDA ratio ([kills + assists] / deaths) of NaN is more than Lux’s KDA ratio of NaN, highlighting that Rek'Sai may be more central to his team's team fighting capacity than Lux..
Rek'Sai usually has a slightly larger longest kill spree than his opponent does. Commonly, he takes more damage than Lux. This commonly reflects different amounts of tankyness, yet it can also indicate that the champion with increased HP has less agility and thus is unable to escape further damage when poked or engaged.
Differences between Rek'Sai and Lux
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Who is Better, Rek'Sai or Lux?
Both LoL champs are great champions. Both have their pros and cons. In the game's current meta, Rek'Sai usually fairs equally well when taking on Lux, with a 49.2% win rate. As a result, Rek'Sai makes an ok counter to Lux.
While Rek'Sai does have a lower win rate compared to Lux, when facing one another, Rek'Sai also has a lower level of difficulty that makes him a less difficult character to learn and master. You should be careful when picking Rek'Sai into Lux.
Moreover, Rek'Sai has some 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 Rek'Sai vs Lux matchups, Lux is the better champ with a similar win rate, less champion complexity, and a similar amount of utility to help out your teammates during team fights.
Rek'Sai is a somewhat poor counter to Lux. Make sure you focus your strategy on keeping up your gold income and taking out objectives. If you do that, you should hold your own as Rek'Sai against Lux.
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Further Insights to Win this Matchup
To truly master Rek'Sai to counter Lux during both the lane and mid / late game phases of League of Legends, you should keep reading to pick up a few extra lessons on this matchup. If you listen to the build and tips presented above, you will grow your win rate by a lot and be closer to League of Legends pro players.
Rek'Sai usually picks up less CS compared to Lux. Champs who typically don't get much CS often don't require much CS to be valuable teammates, such as support champions. These kinds of champions are able to scale properly off of their skills, stats, and first items alone. Yet, champs with a lot of CS, such as hyper-carries, usually need a lot of items to be effective. In either situation, try to exceed the numbers reported here to do well.
The most crucial items to focus on in your Rek'Sai versus Lux build consist of Sterak's Gage, Black Cleaver, and Titanic Hydra. When Rek'Sai combined at least these three items in his build, he did significantly better when fighting Lux than with most other common counter builds. In fact, Rek'Sai boasted an average winrate of 49.2% when playing against Lux with this counter build.
To have the greatest probability of crushing Lux as Rek'Sai, Rek'Sai players should use the Conqueror, Triumph, Legend: Alacrity, Coup de Grace, Magical Footwear, and Cosmic Insight runes from the Precision and Inspiration rune sets. Out of all the rune builds we have analyed for Rek'Sai vs Lux fights, this combo of runes resulted in the best win rate. Moreover, these runes provided a 49.2% winrate overall.
By default, tips, statistics, and builds on how to beat Lux as Rek'Sai are presented for all ranked divisions combined. If you would like to scope the stats and builds to a particular rank, you should use the selection menu located earlier in the counter matchup guide.