Xerath with Lux
How to Synergize Xerath and Lux
based on 7,337 Xerath with Lux pairsHow We Analyze Champion Pairings in LoL
Xerath Lux Synergy Summary
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Guide to Synergizing Xerath and Lux
Tips for Playing as Xerath with Lux
If you stun an enemy with Shocking Orb, follow up with a guaranteed center hit on Eye of Destruction.
It's easier to land Arcanopulse on an enemy when they're moving toward or away from you, rather than side to side.
Eye of Destruction will make landing Arcanopulse easier as the target will be slowed.
Advice to Understand How Lux Will Play
If you have trouble landing Prismatic Barrier, remember that it returns to you after it reaches max range. Try positioning yourself to hit your allies with its return trip.
Lux has great zone control abilities. Try to set up Lucent Singularity to prevent an enemy's advance or escape.
Lucent Singularity is a great scouting tool. Try throwing it into brush before walking into it to check for ambushes.
Xerath Lux Synergy Stats
How to Play with Lux as Xerath in LoL
The Xerath Lux synergy stats shown here demonstrate the areas of his gameplay that do better (or worse) when paired with Lux, compared to his overall stats. Significant differences are areas of focus that highlight how his gameplay changes when paired with this other champion.
Overall, Xerath sees a very large drop in his KDA (ratio of kills and assists to deaths) when paired with Lux. His KDA fell from NaN to NaN. This worsening shows that Lux helps Xerath perform worse in ranked LoL matches. Yet, the small difference shows that this performance change is only marginal.
When Xerath plays on the same team as Lux, he gets a small increase in his full damage dealt. This may indicate that Lux helps provide protection for him to dish out more damage or that her presence on the team also helps increase the game's duration. Similarly, when Xerath is played together with Lux on the same team, he usually scores many fewer killing sprees compared to when he plays without Lux. This is contrasting evidence that he is worse when playing alongside Lux.
Moreover, when Xerath plays with Lux on the same team, he usually takes a little more damage than when he fights alone. Getting dealt more damage could mean that Lux does a poor job of covering Xerath in team fights.
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Is Xerath better when played alongside Lux?
There is no perfect ally for Xerath that will no matter what be his #1 ally. Yet, Lux is a very typical teammate for Xerath. By locking into the same side as Xerath, she drops their win rate by -0.3% to 50.3%. This shows that there is only a small synergy between Xerath and Lux that allows them to perform worse together than alone.
Lux has a much lower diffuclty than Xerath. That means Xerath players don't need to be cautious when finding Lux comrades to go into battle on the same side as, as they will require a much lower level of skill to be able to fight well with you.
Working together, you should expect to witness an overall large increase in your team’s capacity to to do a lot of AP damage. Combined, these two can blast through enemies with magic damage.
Conversely, by bringing Xerath and Lux together, you probably will not be providing your team a lot of AD. Make sure to include other champions on your team that nullifies this relative hole in this pairing's capabilities.
Regardless of your Lux ally's ability, you need to focus on increasing your gold income, staying alive by avoiding foolish fights, and clearing objectives. If you follow these simple suggestions, you will do well, regardless.
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Further Insights to Win with this Champion Pairing
If you would like to learn all of the intricacies of Xerath to synergize with Lux during both the early game and mid / late game phases of LoL matches, you should continue reading to master additional lessons on this champion pairing. If you mind the build and tips shown above, you should grow your win rate significantly.
The most crucial items to focus on in your Xerath and Lux synergy build include Rabadon's Deathcap, Zaz'Zak's Realmspike, and Shadowflame. When Xerath combined at least these three finished items in his build, he performed significantly better as an ally of Lux than with most other common builds. In fact, Xerath boasted an average win rate of 50.3% helping carry Lux with these items in his kit.
To have the highest probability of crushing your oponents, you should use the First Strike, Magical Footwear, Biscuit Delivery, Cosmic Insight, Manaflow Band, and Gathering Storm runes from the Inspiration and Sorcery rune sets. Of all the rune sets we have analyed for this champion pairing, this order of runes resulted in the highest win rate. Moreover, these runes averaged a 50.3% winrate overall.
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