Lux Support build & stats
- Win rate
- 49.3%
- Pick rate
- 3.8%
- Ban rate
- 1.8%
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Recommended build
Chosen by win rate among builds with enough games, from ranked matches of high-elo players on patch 16.17
Start with
Build in this order
Boots
Runes
Sorcery +
Inspiration 
Damaging a champion with an ability hurls a damaging comet at their location.
Sorcery
Inspiration
Summoner spells
Max order
E
Q
W
Each line is the variant with the best win rate among those played enough times, not simply the most popular one. Win rates are smoothed so a lucky three-game build can't top the list. Sample sizes are shown next to every choice.
Tips for Lux
Generated from this patch's numbers
- Lux wins 49.3% of games as Support on patch 16.17 (1,604 games).
- Most common core: Shadowflame → Stormsurge → Luden's Echo — 43% win rate over 93 games.
- Take Arcane Comet as keystone: picked in 84% of games with a 50% win rate.
- Best matchup: Sylas (70% over 10 games). Hardest: Amumu (22% over 9 games) — consider a ban or a different pick when you see it.
- Lux is an early-game champion: 54% win rate in games under 25 minutes but 42% after 35. Snowball your lead into towers and objectives.
Items
Core build in purchase order (from match timelines)
Core build
Starting items
Boots
Legendary items by win rate
| Item | Win rate | Pick |
|---|---|---|
| 62.8% | 3% (43) | |
| 57.7% | 2% (26) | |
| 54.1% | 5% (85) | |
| 53.8% | 1% (13) | |
| 51.9% | 2% (27) | |
| 50.4% | 8% (123) | |
| 50.0% | 3% (50) | |
| 50.0% | 1% (10) | |
| 46.3% | 4% (67) | |
| 45.5% | 13% (202) | |
| 40.0% | 4% (70) | |
| 33.3% | 1% (12) |
Runes
Most played full pages and keystone win rates
Sorcery +
Domination
Damaging a champion with an ability hurls a damaging comet at their location.
Sorcery
Domination
Sorcery +
Inspiration
Sorcery +
Domination
Keystones
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Arcane Comet
Damaging a champion with an ability hurls a damaging comet at their location.
50.0%23% pick
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Dark Harvest
Damaging a low health champion inflicts adaptive damage and harvests a soul from the victim.
33.3%2% pick
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Summon Aery
Your attacks and abilities send Aery to a target, damaging enemies or shielding allies.
75.0%1% pick
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Aftershock
After immobilizing an enemy champion gain defenses and later deal a burst of magic damage around you.
33.3%0% pick
Summoner spells
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Flash + Heal
51.9%20% pick
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Flash + Ignite
43.1%3% pick
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Exhaust + Flash
40.0%3% pick
Abilities & skill order
Which ability to max first, from match timelines
E
Q
W
75.0%28 games
Most common first three levels: E → Q → W (65%), E → Q → E (63%), Q → E → W (57%).
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PIlluminationLux's damaging spells charge the target with energy for a few seconds. Lux's next attack ignites the energy, dealing bonus magic damage (depending on Lux's level) to the target.
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QLight Binding
Lux releases a sphere of light that binds and deals damage to up to two enemy units.
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WPrismatic Barrier
Lux throws her wand and bends the light around any friendly target it touches, protecting them from enemy damage.
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ELucent Singularity
Fires an anomaly of twisted light to an area, which slows nearby enemies. Lux can detonate it to damage enemies in the area of effect.
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RFinal SparkAfter gathering energy, Lux fires a beam of light that deals damage to all targets in the area. In addition, triggers Lux's passive ability and refreshes the Illumination debuff duration.