Lux Mid has trouble against Vladimir (47.2% win rate) based on 754 games. This is a tough matchup for Lux players.
View detailed statistics below: items, runes, and counter builds for Lux Mid vs Vladimir Mid in patch 15.15 (25.15), including win rates and pick rates. With proper study, this can improve your chances of victory up to 76.8% in this matchup.
Lux dominates the meta (18th most popular, 4.4% pick rate) and regularly clashes with Vladimir (3.9% pick rate). Understanding this common matchup forms the foundation of consistent gameplay for one of mid lane's current powerhouses. Surprising upset: Despite Lux's higher tier rating, Vladimir wins 52.8% of encounters. This suggests Vladimir's kit specifically counters Lux's playstyle, overriding general meta strength - approach this matchup with extra caution. Every edge matters: In this tough matchup, the proven First Strike + Magical Footwear combination (58.7% win rate) plus optimal itemization Luden's Companion, Stormsurge, Mejai's Soulstealer, and Sorcerer's Shoes boosts your chances from 47.2% to 76.8% - potentially game-changing.
Survive and scale: Lux faces both matchup (47.21%) and farming disadvantages (6.26 vs 7.29/min). With a 1.03 CS/min deficit, prioritize safe farming and jungle assistance. Outclassed across the board: Vladimir leads in both matchup win rate (52.8%) and damage (941 vs 795/min). Lux must seek alternative win conditions through macro play and team coordination. Strong individual performance: Lux maintains better KDA (2.80, 5th place vs 35th for Vladimir), but loses the matchup overall. High KDA without wins suggests difficulty translating individual advantages into victory conditions.
| Versus | |
|---|---|---|
| A+ | Tier | B+ |
| 47.2% | Matchup Winrate | 52.8% |
| 51.06% | Role Winrate | 50.41% |
| #21 | Winrate Rank | #30 |
| 4.4% | Pickrate | 3.9% |
| 2.8 | Average KDA | 2.3 |
| 384 | Gold per Minute | 405 |
| 6.26 | CS/Min | 7.29 |
| 0.33 | Wards per Minute | 0.29 |
| 795 | Damage per Minute | 941 |
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. Meanwhile, Vladimir deals primarily magic damage (93.78%), additional magic resistance may be required.
Consider the farming superiority demonstrated by Vladimir, ranking 10th (versus 42nd for Lux) in farming efficiency among champions in this role. This means the opponent can build gold advantages more quickly. Meanwhile, their lower KDA (2.3 versus 2.8) suggests they are less effective 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 Vladimir 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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