Zed with Lux
How to Synergize Zed and Lux
based on 11,137 Zed with Lux pairsHow We Analyze Champion Pairings in LoL
Zed Lux Synergy Summary
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Guide to Synergizing Zed and Lux
Tips for Playing as Zed with Lux
Placing a Living Shadow before using Death Mark can give Zed a safe escape from combat.
Saving energy and spell cooldowns until you use your ultimate will maximize Death Mark's damage.
Quickly double tapping Living Shadow will teleport Zed to his shadow immediately for rapid escapes.
Advice to Understand How Lux Will Play
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.
Zed Lux Synergy Stats
How to Play with Lux as Zed in LoL
The Zed 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, Zed 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 worsening shows that Lux helps Zed perform poorer in ranked LoL matches. Yet, the small difference indicates that this performance change is not very impactful.
When Zed tries to synergize with Lux, he sees a marginal improvement in his full damage dealt. This could demonstrate that Lux helps provide protection for him to deal more damage or that her support also helps extend the match's duration. Similarly, when Zed is played with Lux on the same team, he usually scores many fewer killing sprees compared to when he plays alone. This is contrasting evidence that he is worse when playing synergisticly with Lux.
Moreover, when Zed plays with Lux on the same team, he on average takes a little more damage than when he plays alone. Getting dealt more damage may indicate that Lux does a poor job of covering Zed during team fights.
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Is Zed better when played alongside Lux?
There is no top companion for Zed that will always be his top teammate. Yet, Lux is a very typical teammate for Zed. By playing on the same side as Zed, she drops their win rate by -0.5% to 47.9%. This proves that there is a weak bond between Zed and Lux that allows them to perform worse together than alone.
Lux has a lower difficulty than Zed. That means you don't need to be careful when finding Lux teammates to play with, as they will require a relatively low level of skill to be able to work well with you.
When playing on the same side, you will likely see an overall large increase in your team’s capacity to destroy wih physical damage. Together, these champs can provide a great amount of sustained physical damage.
In contrast, by aligning Zed and Lux together, you will not be providing your team a lot of engage potential. Plan to pick other champions on your team that helps cover this relative disparity in this pairing's abilities.
Regardless of your Lux ally's ability, you should focus on increasing your income, outlasting your enemies, and clearing objectives. If you heed this simple advice, you will do well anyway.
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How We Calculated Our Zed Lux Synergy Build and Stats
Further Insights to Win with this Champion Pairing
To truly master Zed in order to synergize with Lux during both the early game and mid / late game phases of LoL matches, you should continue reading to learn additional lessons on this champion pairing. If you pay attention to the build and stats displayed here, you will increase your win rate by a lot.
The most crucial items to focus on in your Zed and Lux synergy build include Axiom Arc, Hubris, and Voltaic Cyclosword. When Zed bought at least these three great items in his build, he did much better as an ally of Lux than with many other commonly used builds. In fact, Zed had an average winrate of 47.9% helping carry Lux with this build.
To have the greatest chance of crushing your oponents, Zed players should use the Electrocute, Taste of Blood, Eyeball Collection, Ultimate Hunter, Triple Tonic, and Future's Market runes from the Domination and Inspiration rune sets. Out of all the rune sets players chose for Zed and Lux pairings, this order of runes resulted in the greatest win rate. Moreover, these runes averaged a 47.9% winrate overall.
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