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How to Win Lulu vs Thresh Counter MatchupLulu is in the b tier of champions

Lulu vs Thresh

How to Beat Thresh as Lulu in LoLLulu is in the a tier of champions
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How to Beat Thresh as Lulu

based on 2,305 Lulu vs Thresh matchups
Win Rate
47.3 %
K/D/A
3
Pick Rate
4 %

How We Analyze LoL Champion Counters

We summarize our matchup statistics from the millions of recently rated League matches that we analyze every week. This guide on how to beat Thresh as Lulu came out of an analysis of 2305 ranked games where both champs faced off against each other. This particular counter matchup is somewhat uncommon. Lulu encounters Thresh in only 4.0% of her games.

Lulu vs Thresh Matchup Summary

Unfortunately, Lulu does a dismal job of beating Thresh. Normally, she wins a lowly 47.3% of games the champs fight one another in. In Lulu vs Thresh rounds, Lulu’s side is 0.1% less expected to earn first blood, implying that she probably won't be able to get first blood versus Thresh.

Best Lulu vs Thresh Counter Build

Items

Starter Items

Time Target
Health PotionWorld Atlas

Early Items

~5 Mins
Faerie CharmGlowing Mote

Core Lulu Items

~22 Mins
Shurelya's BattlesongArdent CenserStaff of Flowing Water

Optional Items

Mikael's BlessingRedemptionZaz'Zak's RealmspikeDream Maker

Summoner Spells

summonerflash summoner spell D
summonerdot summoner spell F

Skill Order

First skill for Lulu to level upe
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Second ability for Lulu to level upw
>
Last skill for Lulu to max outq

Runes

SorcerySummon AeryManaflow BandTranscendenceScorch
ResolveBone PlatingRevitalize
Ability HasteAdaptive ForceArmor
Lulu's passive ability p
Lulu's q ability q
Lulu's w ability w
Lulu's e ability e
Lulu's ultimate ability r
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E
2
W
3
Q
4
E
5
E
6
R
7
E
8
W
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E
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W
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R
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W
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W
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Q
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Q
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R

Guide to Countering Thresh as Lulu

Tips for Playing as Lulu against Thresh

Glitterlance can be fired at odd angles depending on where your cursor is - Moving your cursor closer to Pix and Lulu will change your area of effect size considerably.

Consider casting Help, Pix! on ranged attackers for the Pix boost and Wild Growth on Tanks or Fighters for the added initiation power.

Advice to Win Against Thresh

Intentionally breaking a wall of The Box can allow a vulnerable ally to escape unscathed.

Thresh's Death Sentence has a long cast time. Watch for the cast to begin to take evasive actions.

Thresh relies on collecting souls for a portion of his defense and damage. Try punishing him when he moves to collect them.

Lulu vs Thresh Counter Stats

Lulu Image
Win Rate
47.3 %
VS
Win Rate
52.7 %
Thresh Image
1.6
< Kills >
1.9
5.3
< Deaths >
5.5
14.3
< Assists >
13.5
0.26
< Killing Sprees >
0.36
27
< Minions Killed >
33
0.04
< Dragons Killed >
0.05
0.53
< Inhibitors >
0.54
989
< Physical Damage >
1,147
5,557
< Magic Damage >
6,633
526
< True Damage >
726
7,072
< Damage Dealt >
8,508
15,530
< Damage Taken >
20,183
8,238
< Gold Earned >
8,405
2.12
< Towers >
2.03
0.01
< Baron Takedowns >
0.01
1,990
< Total Healing >
2,251
10,368
< Experience >
10,222
58
< Vision Score >
57
25
< Wards Placed >
24
249
< Time Dealing CC >
254

How to Counter Thresh with Lulu in LoL

The stat comparisons shown here emphasize several vital Lulu versus Thresh matchup statistics that can help you explain the differences between the two. Lulu’s KDA ratio ([kills + assists] / deaths) of NaN is more than Thresh’s KDA ratio of NaN, highlighting that Lulu may be more central to her team's team fighting potential than Thresh..

Lulu typically has a similar longest killing spree as her counter does. On average, she takes less damage than Thresh. This often reflects differing health capacities, but it can also show that the champion with increased HP has less agility and thus is unable to flee from additional damage when poked or engaged.

Differences between Lulu and Thresh

Damage Types Compared

Lulu
Thresh
Physical Damage
Magic Damage
True Damage

Champion Playstyles Compared

Lulu
Thresh

Who is Better, Lulu or Thresh?

Both League of Legends champs are great champions. Both champs have their strengths, weaknesses, and counters. In League's current meta, Lulu usually loses when playing against Thresh, with a 47.3% win rate. As a result, Lulu makes a poor counter for Thresh.

While Lulu does have a lower win rate compared to Thresh, when they face off with one another, Lulu also has a lower learning curve that makes her a less time consuming champion to develop with. You should expect to face a difficult match when picking Lulu into Thresh.

Furthermore, Lulu also has a good amount of CC and other utility, a similar amount to Thresh. This often makes her just as valuable during team fights, especially when trying to counter champions with a ton of burst damage.

While there isn't a single best champion in League of Legends, in Lulu vs Thresh matchups, Thresh is the better champ with a lower win rate, less champion complexity, and a similar amount of utility to help out your teammates during team fights.

Lulu is a trash counter to Thresh. Make sure you focus your tactics on keeping up your CS and taking out objectives. If you are able to do that, you should hold your own as Lulu against Thresh.

Additional Information for Lulu Players

How We Calculated Our Lulu vs Thresh Build and Stats

For this guide on countering Thresh as Lulu, we analyzed 2,305 matchups from recent LoL games. We use rigorous data cleaning and processing methods to ensure that our counter stats are of the highest quality. You can rest assured that the recommended build to counter Thresh as Lulu comes from real data and is not the fabrication of some random LoL player, as some other sites provide. You can use the filters at the top of the page to view the most relevant stats and items to your rank.

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Further Insights to Win this Matchup

If you would like to truly master Lulu to counter Thresh during both the laning and mid / late game phases of League of Legends, you should keep reading to learn a few extra lessons on this matchup. If you pay attention to the build and stats displayed here, you will increase your win rate by a lot and be closer to League of Legends pro players.

Lulu usually picks up a similar amount of CS compared to Thresh. Champions who on average don't take many minion kills often don't need much CS to be effective, such as support champions. These kinds of champions are capable of scaling well off of their abilities and first items alone. Yet, champs with large amounts of CS, such as hyper-carries, often require a lot of items to be effective. In either situation, try to do better than the numbers reported here to do well.

The ideal items to focus on in your Lulu versus Thresh build consist of Shurelya's Battlesong, Ardent Censer, and Staff of Flowing Water. When Lulu included at least these three items in her build, she performed much better when fighting Thresh than with most other common counter builds. In fact, Lulu had an average win rate of 47.3% battling Thresh with these items in her kit.

To have the greatest chance of coming out on top against Thresh as Lulu, Lulu players should take the Summon Aery, Manaflow Band, Transcendence, Scorch, Bone Plating, and Revitalize runes from the Sorcery and Resolve rune sets. Of all the rune combinations we have analyed for Lulu vs Thresh fights, this mixture of runes resulted in the greatest win rate. In fact, these runes provided a 47.3% winrate overall.

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