Gwen Mid
HardWin Rate43.0%
Games314
Champion Counters
Lux Counters
Find Lux counters, difficult matchups and champions Lux performs well against.
Support Patch 16.13.1 Updated Jul 2, 2026 op.gg data · Emerald+ ranked games, all regions
Weak Against10
Strong Against10
Best CounterGwen (43.0%)
Best MatchupSmolder (63.8%)
B Current tier: B Mid — view tier list
Weak Against — Champions That Counter Lux
Win rate shown from Lux's perspective — lower means a harder matchup.
Ziggs Mid
HardWin Rate44.6%
Games323
Riven Mid
HardWin Rate44.8%
Games181
Blitzcrank Support
HardWin Rate45.5%
Games4,907
Elise Support
HardWin Rate45.7%
Games396
Sion Mid
HardWin Rate45.8%
Games190
LeBlanc Support
HardWin Rate46.4%
Games562
Vel'Koz Mid
HardWin Rate46.6%
Games444
Strong Against — Champions Lux Counters
Smolder Mid
EasyWin Rate63.8%
Games174
Brand Mid
EasyWin Rate56.6%
Games309
Jayce Mid
EasyWin Rate56.1%
Games314
Malphite Mid
EasyWin Rate55.7%
Games210
Mel Mid
EasyWin Rate54.3%
Games1,220
Swain Support
EasyWin Rate53.5%
Games1,687
Amumu Support
EasyWin Rate52.4%
Games370
Veigar Support
EasyWin Rate52.3%
Games482
All Lux Matchups
| Opponent | Role | Type | Win Rate | Games | Details |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Gwen | Mid | Counter | 43.0% | 314 | — |
| Ziggs | Mid | Counter | 44.6% | 323 | — |
| Riven | Mid | Counter | 44.8% | 181 | — |
| Blitzcrank | Support | Counter | 45.5% | 4,907 | — |
| Elise | Support | Counter | 45.7% | 396 | — |
| Sion | Mid | Counter | 45.8% | 190 | — |
| LeBlanc | Support | Counter | 46.4% | 562 | Matchup |
| Vel'Koz | Mid | Counter | 46.6% | 444 | — |
| Janna | Support | Counter | 46.9% | 2,170 | — |
| Milio | Support | Counter | 47.1% | 4,482 | — |
| Smolder | Mid | Favorable | 63.8% | 174 | Matchup |
| Brand | Mid | Favorable | 56.6% | 309 | — |
| Jayce | Mid | Favorable | 56.1% | 314 | — |
| Malphite | Mid | Favorable | 55.7% | 210 | Matchup |
| Mel | Mid | Favorable | 54.3% | 1,220 | Matchup |
| Swain | Support | Favorable | 53.5% | 1,687 | — |
| Amumu | Support | Favorable | 52.4% | 370 | Matchup |
| Veigar | Support | Favorable | 52.3% | 482 | — |
| Camille | Support | Favorable | 52.2% | 1,542 | — |
| Zoe | Support | Favorable | 51.7% | 611 | — |
How to Use Lux Counter Data
Looking for reliable Lux counters? The matchup numbers below come straight from current ranked games in the Support role, not from tier-list guesswork. Right now the hardest opponents for Lux are LeBlanc, Amumu, Poppy — in these matchups Lux’s win rate drops the furthest below its average. The single strongest counter is LeBlanc, where Lux wins just 43.8% of 308 recorded games. Lux itself counters Smolder, Malphite, Mel — favorable matchups worth exploiting in champion select.
Each card shows the win rate from Lux’s perspective and the number of games behind it — a matchup with tens of thousands of games is far more trustworthy than one with a few hundred. The Easy/Even/Hard labels are computed from those win rates (below 48% reads as Hard, above 52% as Easy); they are a reading aid, not a separate source stat. Data comes from ranked games at Emerald rank and above across all regions, so the numbers reflect the meta. Counters are only half the picture: check the current Lux build for the strongest items and runes, or the Lux champion page for abilities and full details.
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Lux Counters — FAQ
Gwen is currently the strongest counter to Lux — Lux wins only 43.0% of 314 recorded games in that matchup. Other difficult opponents are listed in the Weak Against section above.
Lux performs best against Smolder, winning 63.8% of those games — see the full Strong Against list above.
From ranked games at Emerald rank and above across all regions.
Yes — every matchup record carries the patch it was collected on, and the whole page refreshes with each data update, so the numbers always describe the current patch rather than an old meta.