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Lux Support build & stats

MageSupport S 349 games · patch 16.18
Win rate
54.7%
Pick rate
8.3%
Ban rate
7.1%
Solo/Duo Flex ARAM
16.18 16.17 16.16
Division
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Recommended build

Chosen by win rate among builds with enough games, from ranked matches of high-elo players on patch 16.18

Solid sample

Finish these three

Zhonya's Hourglass
Zhonya's Hourglass
3,250 gold
Stormsurge
Stormsurge
2,800 gold
Luden's Echo
Luden's Echo
2,750 gold
8,800 gold
66.7% WR 9 games

Boots

Sorcerer's Shoes
Sorcerer's Shoes
1,100 gold
57.0% 272 games

Runes

Sorcery Sorcery + Inspiration Inspiration
65.6% WR
61 games · 17% pick
Arcane Comet
Arcane Comet

Damaging a champion with an ability hurls a damaging comet at their location.

Sorcery Sorcery
Summon Aery Arcane Comet Stormraider's Surge Deathfire Touch
Axiom Arcanist Manaflow Band Nimbus Cloak
Transcendence Absolute Focus Celerity
Waterwalking Gathering Storm Scorch
Inspiration Inspiration
Magical Footwear Hextech Flashtraption Cash Back
Triple Tonic Biscuit Delivery Time Warp Tonic
Jack Of All Trades Cosmic Insight Approach Velocity
Shards
Adaptive Force Attack Speed Ability Haste
Adaptive Force Move Speed Health Scaling
Health Tenacity and Slow Resist Health Scaling

Summoner spells

Exhaust Flash
63.6% 44 games

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 54.7% of games as Support on patch 16.18 (349 games).
  • Most common core: Shadowflame → Stormsurge → Luden's Echo — 55% win rate over 31 games.
  • Take Arcane Comet as keystone: picked in 79% of games with a 55% win rate.
  • Best matchup: Brand (88% over 8 games). Hardest: Leona (27% over 11 games) — consider a ban or a different pick when you see it.
  • Lux is an early-game champion: 55% win rate in games under 25 minutes but 45% after 35. Snowball your lead into towers and objectives.

Items

Most common sets of three completed items

Core build

Shadowflame
Shadowflame
Stormsurge
Stormsurge
Luden's Echo
Luden's Echo
54.8% WR
31 games · 9% pick
Zhonya's Hourglass
Zhonya's Hourglass
Stormsurge
Stormsurge
Luden's Echo
Luden's Echo
66.7% WR
9 games · 3% pick
Malignance
Malignance
Stormsurge
Stormsurge
Luden's Echo
Luden's Echo
66.7% WR
9 games · 3% pick

Boots

Sorcerer's Shoes
Sorcerer's Shoes
57.0% WR
272 games · 78% pick
Ionian Boots of Lucidity
Ionian Boots of Lucidity
51.3% WR
39 games · 11% pick
Boots of Swiftness
Boots of Swiftness
85.7% WR
7 games · 2% pick

Legendary items by win rate

ItemWin ratePick
Void Staff Void Staff
 83.3% 2% (6)
Horizon Focus Horizon Focus
 72.7% 3% (11)
Mikael's Blessing Mikael's Blessing
 66.7% 3% (9)
Rabadon's Deathcap Rabadon's Deathcap
 64.5% 9% (31)
Imperial Mandate Imperial Mandate
 63.6% 3% (11)
Morellonomicon Morellonomicon
 60.0% 4% (15)
Malignance Malignance
 56.2% 21% (73)
Shadowflame Shadowflame
 55.7% 35% (122)
Luden's Echo Luden's Echo
 55.7% 83% (291)
Stormsurge Stormsurge
 55.0% 43% (151)
Zhonya's Hourglass Zhonya's Hourglass
 47.9% 14% (48)
Shurelya's Battlesong Shurelya's Battlesong
 45.5% 3% (11)

Runes

Most played full pages and keystone win rates

Sorcery Sorcery + Domination Domination
53.8% WR
160 games · 46% pick
Arcane Comet
Arcane Comet

Damaging a champion with an ability hurls a damaging comet at their location.

Sorcery Sorcery
Summon Aery Arcane Comet Stormraider's Surge Deathfire Touch
Axiom Arcanist Manaflow Band Nimbus Cloak
Transcendence Absolute Focus Celerity
Waterwalking Gathering Storm Scorch
Domination Domination
Cheap Shot Taste of Blood Sudden Impact
Sixth Sense Grisly Mementos Deep Ward
Relentless Hunter Ultimate Hunter Treasure Hunter
Shards
Adaptive Force Attack Speed Ability Haste
Adaptive Force Move Speed Health Scaling
Health Tenacity and Slow Resist Health Scaling
Sorcery Sorcery + Inspiration Inspiration
65.6% WR
61 games · 17% pick
Arcane Comet Manaflow Band Transcendence Scorch Biscuit Delivery Cosmic Insight
Domination Domination + Sorcery Sorcery
55.3% WR
47 games · 13% pick
Dark Harvest Cheap Shot Grisly Mementos Ultimate Hunter Manaflow Band Transcendence

Keystones

  • Arcane Comet Arcane Comet Damaging a champion with an ability hurls a damaging comet at their location. 54.7%79% pick
  • Dark Harvest Dark Harvest Damaging a low health champion inflicts adaptive damage and harvests a soul from the victim. 57.4%17% pick
  • Summon Aery Summon Aery Your attacks and abilities send Aery to a target, damaging enemies or shielding allies. 50.0%1% pick

Summoner spells

  • Flash Heal Flash + Heal 50.3%45% pick
  • Flash Ignite Flash + Ignite 56.3%41% pick
  • Exhaust Flash Exhaust + Flash 63.6%13% pick

Abilities & skill order

  • PIllumination

    Lux'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.

  • QLight Binding

    Lux releases a sphere of light that binds and deals damage to up to two enemy units.

  • WPrismatic Barrier

    Lux throws her wand and bends the light around any friendly target it touches, protecting them from enemy damage.

  • 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.

  • RFinal Spark

    After 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.