Lux Support has trouble against Leona (47.9% win rate) based on 1516 games. This is a tough matchup for Lux players.
View detailed statistics below: items, runes, and counter builds for Lux Support vs Leona Support in patch 15.15 (25.15), including win rates and pick rates. With proper study, this can improve your chances of victory up to 78.5% in this matchup.
Current meta showdown: Lux (6.4% pick rate, 8th most popular out of 51 Support champions) versus Leona (6.5%, 10th place). These two support titans clash constantly, making matchup mastery a decisive factor in your climb. Every edge matters: In this tough matchup, the proven First Strike + Magical Footwear combination (69.6% win rate) plus optimal itemization Malignance, Luden's Companion, Stormsurge, and Sorcerer's Shoes boosts your chances from 47.9% to 78.5% - potentially game-changing.
Vision deficit: Struggling in both the matchup and vision control (0.81 vs 0.89 wards/min) demands defensive warding and heavy jungle coordination. Damage doesn't equal wins: Lux outputs more damage (578 vs 357/min, 2nd place) but still loses the matchup. The issue likely lies in survivability, mobility, or damage timing rather than raw output. Complete dominance by Leona: leads in both matchup win rate (52.1%) and KDA (2.60 vs 2.40, 22nd vs 30th place). Lux players need exceptional preparation to overcome this counter-pick.
Lux Support | Versus | Leona Support |
---|---|---|
C | Tier | A+ |
47.9% | Matchup Winrate | 52.1% |
48.11% | Role Winrate | 50.52% |
#44 | Winrate Rank | #15 |
6.4% | Pickrate | 6.5% |
2.4 | Average KDA | 2.6 |
331 | Gold per Minute | 305 |
0.81 | Wards per Minute | 0.89 |
578 | Damage per Minute | 357 |
Difficult matchup requiring deep understanding of game mechanics and flawless execution. Patience and proper macro play are the keys to victory in this confrontation.
The magic damage that Lux deals remains relevant in the late game. Look for opportunities to initiate or counter-initiate. Leona has mixed damage, be careful as it may be harder to defend if the opponent gets ahead or plays aggressively.
Consider the excellent vision control demonstrated by Leona, ranking 26th (versus 40th for Lux) in ward placement among supports. This means the opponent provides better map vision for their team. Meanwhile, their higher KDA (2.6 versus 2.4) suggests they participate more effectively in team fights.
In this difficult confrontation, it is critically important for the Lux player to avoid attempts to force trades and all-ins with the Leona player, as the matchup requires a patient and calculated approach. Extended trades without clear tactical advantage often lead to unfavorable consequences, and ignoring opportunities to receive team support can be a fatal mistake for game progression.
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