Cast World Ender when you are sure you can force a fight.
Use Umbral Dash while casting The Darkin Blade to increase your chances of hitting the enemy.
Crowd Control abilities like Infernal Chains or your allies' immobilizing effects will help you set up The Darkin Blade.
If you have trouble landing Prismatic Barrier, remember that it returns to you after it reaches max range. Try positioning yourself to hit your allies with its return trip.
Lux has great zone control abilities. Try to set up Lucent Singularity to prevent an enemy's advance or escape.
Lucent Singularity is a great scouting tool. Try throwing it into brush before walking into it to check for ambushes.
The Aatrox Lux synergy stats shown here demonstrate the areas of his gameplay that do better (or worse) when paired with Lux, compared to his overall stats. Significant differences are areas of focus that highlight how his gameplay changes when paired with this other champion.
Overall, Aatrox sees a very large drop in his KDA (ratio of kills and assists to deaths) when paired with Lux. His KDA fell from NaN to NaN. This decrease shows that Lux helps Aatrox perform not as well in competitive LoL games. Yet, the small difference proves that this performance change is not very impactful.
When Aatrox plays on the same team as Lux, he sees a marginal improvement in his full damage dealt. This change could indicate that Lux helps provide cover for him to dish out more damage or that her allyship also helps extend the game's duration. Similarly, when Aatrox is played alongside Lux on the same team, he usually scores many fewer killing sprees than when he plays alone. This is contrasting evidence that he is worse when playing with Lux.
Moreover, when Aatrox plays with Lux on the same side, he typically receives a little more damage than when he fights alone. Receiving more damage may mean that Lux does a poor job of protecting Aatrox in teamfights.
There is no ideal ally for Aatrox that will 100% of the time be his #1 ally. Yet, Lux is a very typical companion for Aatrox. By being on the same team as Aatrox, she drops their win rate by -0.3% to 50.1%. This demonstrates that there is only a small synergy between Aatrox and Lux that allows them to perform worse together than alone.
Lux has a greater difficulty than Aatrox. That means you should be careful when finding Lux teammates to play with, as they will require a greater level of skill to fight well with you.
Playing cooperatively, Aatrox players will likely see an overall large increase in your team’s capability to to do a lot of AP damage. When paired, these champions can blast through enemies with magic damage.
Although, by pairing Aatrox and Lux together, you may not be giving your other allies a lot of engage potential. Plan to include other champions on your team that fills this gap in this pairing's playstyle.
Regardless of the ability of your Lux teammate, you should focus on increasing your income, warding to avoid ambushes, and taking down objectives. If you do this, you will do well, regardless.
To learn all of the intricacies of Aatrox in order to work well with Lux during both the laning and mid / late game phases of League, you should keep reading to gather additional lessons on this champion pairing. If you listen to the build and stats presented above, you should increase your win rate significantly.
The most important finished items to have in your Aatrox and Lux synergy build include Youmuu's Ghostblade, Eclipse, and Opportunity. When Aatrox incorporated at least these three items in his build, he did a lot better when fighting alongside Lux than with most other common builds. In fact, Aatrox had an average win rate of 50.1% when synergizing his build and playstyle to Lux with these items in his kit.
To have the best probability of beating your oponents, you should use the Conqueror, Triumph, Legend: Tenacity, Last Stand, Second Wind, and Unflinching runes from the Precision and Resolve rune sets. Of all the rune sets players picked for this team composition, this mixture of runes resulted in the best win rate. Notably, these runes averaged a 50.1% win rate overall.
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