Xayah vs Lux
How to Beat Lux as Xayah
based on 5,759 Xayah vs Lux matchupsHow We Analyze LoL Champion Counters
Xayah vs Lux Matchup Summary
Best Xayah vs Lux Counter Build
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Guide to Countering Lux as Xayah
Tips for Playing as Xayah against Lux
Xayah's attacks and abilities leave Feathers on the ground that she can later recall for massive area damage and control.
Xayah can use Featherstorm to dodge almost any ability while also creating a ton of Feathers. Try to utilize the offensive and defensive aspects of this ability.
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.
Xayah vs Lux Counter Stats
How to Counter Lux with Xayah in LoL
The stats provided here highlight several critical Xayah against Lux matchup statistics that may help us distinguish the distinctions between the two. As an example, Xayah’s KDA ratio ([kills + assists] / deaths) of NaN is better than Lux’s KDA ratio of NaN, demonstrating that Xayah may be more central to her team's team fighting potential than Lux..
Xayah typically has a similar longest killing spree as her enemy does. Typically, she receives more damage than Lux. This is usually reflective of different amounts of tankyness; however, it can also hint that the one champ has less mobility and thus is not able to flee from further damage when engaged or poked.
Differences between Xayah and Lux
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Who is Better, Xayah or Lux?
Both LoL champions are great. Both have their strengths, weaknesses, and counters. In League's current meta, Xayah usually loses when playing against Lux, with a 46.6% win rate. Therefore, Xayah makes a poor counter for Lux.
While Xayah does have a lower win rate than Lux, when facing one another, Xayah also has a greater difficulty level that makes her a more time consuming character to learn. You should expect to face a difficult match when picking Xayah into Lux.
Additionally, Xayah has almost no amount of CC and other utility, a similar amount to Lux. This makes her just as valuable during team fights, especially when facing champions with a ton of burst damage.
While there isn't a single best champion overall in League of Legends, in Xayah vs Lux matchups, Lux is the better champ with a much lower win rate, similar champion depth, and a similar amount of utility to help out your allied champions during late stage team fights.
Xayah is a terribly counter to Lux. Focus your actions on keeping up your CS and destroying objectives. If you can do that, you should be able to stand on your own as Xayah against Lux.
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Further Insights to Win this Matchup
To truly master Xayah in order to counter Lux during both the early game 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 suggestions displayed above, you will increase your win rate by a lot and be closer to League of Legends pro players.
Xayah often accumulates more CS relative to Lux. Champs who typically don't acquire many minion kills typically don't have to have much CS to be effective, such as supports. These kinds of champions are able to scale well off of their skills, stats, and first items alone. Yet, champions with large amounts of CS, such as hyper-carries, often need a lot of items to be effective. In either case, try to exceed the numbers reported on this page to do well.
The best items to focus on in your Xayah versus Lux build include Phantom Dancer, Bloodthirster, and Kraken Slayer. When Xayah combined at least these three pieces in her build, she performed much better countering Lux than with many other typical item sets. In fact, Xayah had an average win rate of 46.6% when playing against Lux with this counter build.
To have the highest chance of coming out on top against Lux as Xayah, Xayah players should equip the Lethal Tempo, Presence of Mind, Legend: Bloodline, Coup de Grace, Biscuit Delivery, and Magical Footwear runes from the Precision and Inspiration rune sets. Of all the rune combinations we have analyed for Xayah vs Lux matchups, this mixture of runes yielded the highest win rate. In fact, these runes averaged a 46.6% win rate overall.
By default, tips, statistics, and builds on how to beat Lux as Xayah are shown for all ranked divisions. If you would like to narrow the stats and builds to an individual rank, you can use the selection menu earlier in the counter matchup guide.