Contaminate has a large range; apply as many stacks of Deadly Venom as possible before using it.
You can catch up to an enemy out of attack range with Venom Cask.
Twitch's Attack Speed is among the highest in the game; try purchasing items with on-hit effects such as Black Cleaver or Wit's End.
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 stats provided here emphasize some important Twitch against Lux matchup statistics that may help us explain the differences and similarities between this set of champions. Twitch’s KDA ratio ([kills + assists] / deaths) of NaN is better than Lux’s KDA ratio of NaN, demonstrating that Twitch may be more central to his team's team fighting effectiveness than Lux. This observation is largely fueled by the difference in kills.
Twitch normally has a much larger longest killing spree than his matchup does. Typically, he receives more damage than Lux. This often reflects different amounts of tankyness, yet it can also hint that the one champ has less mobility and thus is unable to flee from additional harm when engaged or poked.
Both League of Legends champs are great. Both champs have their pros and cons. In the game's current meta, Twitch usually wins when trying to fight Lux, with a 51.5% win rate. As a result, Twitch makes a good counter to Lux.
While Twitch does have a higher winrate compared to Lux, when they face off with one another, Twitch also has a greater learning curve that makes him a more difficult champ to pick up and master. You still need to be cautious when picking Twitch into Lux.
Furthermore, Twitch also has almost no 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 in League of Legends, in Twitch vs Lux matchups, Twitch is the better champion with a higher win rate, more champion depth, and a similar amount of utility to help out your allies during teamfights.
Twitch is a decent counter for Lux. Make sure you focus your tactics on increasing your CS and taking out objectives. If you can do that, you should hold your own as Twitch against Lux.
If you would like to learn all of the intricacies of Twitch 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 tips and tricks for this matchup. If you mind the build and tips shown here, you will increase your win rate significantly and be that much closer to League of Legends pro players.
Twitch on average accumulates more CS relative to Lux. Champs who on average don't acquire much CS usualy don't require much CS to be valuable teammates, such as supports. They are able to scale well off of their abilities and first items alone. Yet, champs with a lot of CS, such as hyper-carries, typically need a lot of items to be effective. In either case, try to exceed the numbers displayed here to do well.
The best items to use in your Twitch versus Lux build include Runaan's Hurricane, Blade of The Ruined King, and The Collector. When Twitch incorporated at least these three items in his build, he did much better vs. Lux than with many other typical builds. In fact, Twitch had an average winrate of 51.5% when playing against Lux with this counter build.
To have the best probability of coming out on top against Lux as Twitch, Twitch players should use the Lethal Tempo, Presence of Mind, Legend: Alacrity, Coup de Grace, Sudden Impact, and Ultimate Hunter runes from the Precision and Domination rune sets. Of all the rune combinations players picked for Twitch vs Lux fights, this set of runes yielded the best win rate. Moreover, these runes averaged a 51.5% winrate overall.
By default, tips, stats, and builds on how to beat Lux as Twitch are given for all ranked divisions combined. To filter the statistics and builds to an individual player tier, you can use the selection menu earlier in the counter matchup guide.