Lux, League of Legends champion
Win Rate
51.1%
Pick Rate
9.7%
Ban Rate
15.9%

Lux Skill Order, Abilities & Cooldowns

Lux S TierMageSupport
Patch
26.19
Games
19,295
Lane
All Lanes
Tier
All Tiers
Last Updated
Oct 9, 2026 UTC
Methodology
Data Methodology

Lux's abilities include Light Binding, Prismatic Barrier, Lucent Singularity, Final Spark, Illumination. Learn how to use Lux's Passive, Q, W, E, and R abilities effectively in League of Legends patch 26.19.

Max order
E > Q > W
Levels 1-3
E > Q > W
Ultimate at level
6 / 11 / 16
Q cooldown
10/10/10/10/10s
R cooldown
60/50/40s

Illumination

Lux's damaging spells charge the target with energy for a few seconds. Lux's next attack ignites the energy, dealing bonus magic damage (depending on Lux's level) to the target.

Lux Skill Order (Patch 26.19)

11,313 games
EQW

Lux Support maxes E (Lucent Singularity) → Q (Light Binding) → W (Prismatic Barrier): 87% of players use this order and win 49.9% of 9,918 games. The usual first three levels are E → Q → W. Ultimate points go in at levels 6, 11, 16.

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Max orderPlayersWin RateGames
E > Q > W Most played86.7%49.9%9,918
Q > E > W7%50.0%796
E > W > Q5.2%52.4%599
EQW

Lux Mid maxes E (Lucent Singularity) → Q (Light Binding) → W (Prismatic Barrier): 95% of players use this order and win 53% of 5,556 games. The usual first three levels are E → Q → W. Ultimate points go in at levels 6, 11, 16.

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Max orderPlayersWin RateGames
E > Q > W Most played95.2%53.0%5,556
Q > E > W2.5%45.2%146
E > W > Q2.1%50.4%125
EQW

Lux Bot maxes E (Lucent Singularity) → Q (Light Binding) → W (Prismatic Barrier): 97% of players use this order and win 53.7% of 924 games. The usual first three levels are E → Q → W. Ultimate points go in at levels 6, 11, 16.

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EQW

Lux Top maxes E (Lucent Singularity) → Q (Light Binding) → W (Prismatic Barrier): 90% of players use this order and win 51.2% of 84 games. The usual first three levels are E → Q → W. Ultimate points go in at levels 6, 11, 16.

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Skill order comes from the level-up timeline of every ranked game this patch. The level grid shows the most common path among players who used the top max order.

Lux Passive: Illumination

Illumination

Lux's damaging spells charge the target with energy for a few seconds. Lux's next attack ignites the energy, dealing bonus magic damage (depending on Lux's level) to the target.

Lux Q: Light Binding

Cooldown 10s
Light Binding

Lux releases a sphere of light that binds and deals damage to up to two enemy units.

Ranked up at levels 2, 8, 10, 12, 13 in the usual skill order.

Rank12345
Cooldown10s10s10s10s10s
Cost (Mana)5050505050
Range1,1751,1751,1751,1751,175
Cooldown at 100 ability haste5s5s5s5s5s

Lux W: Prismatic Barrier

Cooldown 12/12/11/11/10s
Prismatic Barrier

Lux throws her wand and bends the light around any friendly target it touches, protecting them from enemy damage.

Ranked up at levels 3, 14, 15, 17, 18 in the usual skill order.

Rank12345
Cooldown12s12s11s11s10s
Cost (Mana)6065707580
Range1,1501,1501,1501,1501,150
Cooldown at 100 ability haste6s6s5.5s5.5s5s

Lux E: Lucent Singularity

Cooldown 10/10/9/9/8s
Lucent Singularity

Fires an anomaly of twisted light to an area, which slows nearby enemies. Lux can detonate it to damage enemies in the area of effect.

Ranked up at levels 1, 4, 5, 7, 9 in the usual skill order.

Rank12345
Cooldown10s10s9s9s8s
Cost (Mana)708090100110
Range1,1001,1001,1001,1001,100
Cooldown at 100 ability haste5s5s4.5s4.5s4s

Lux R: Final Spark

Cooldown 60/50/40s
Final Spark

After gathering energy, Lux fires a beam of light that deals damage to all targets in the area. In addition, triggers Lux's passive ability and refreshes the Illumination debuff duration.

Ranked up at levels 6, 11, 16 in the usual skill order.

Rank123
Cooldown60s50s40s
Cost (Mana)100100100
Range3,3403,3403,340
Cooldown at 100 ability haste30s25s20s

Lux Cooldowns with Ability Haste

Ability haste lowers every cooldown by the same rule: cooldown × 100 / (100 + haste). 50 haste cuts cooldowns by a third and 100 haste halves them. Here are Lux's max-rank cooldowns at common haste values — drag the slider to try your own build.

Ability (max rank)0 haste50 haste100 haste
Q · Light Binding10s6.7s5s
W · Prismatic Barrier10s6.7s5s
E · Lucent Singularity8s5.3s4s
R · Final Spark40s26.7s20s

Ability haste cooldown calculator

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Cooldown reduction: 0%
Ability (max rank)Rank 1Rank 2Rank 3Rank 4Rank 5
Q · Light Binding10s10s10s10s10s
W · Prismatic Barrier12s12s11s11s10s
E · Lucent Singularity10s10s9s9s8s
R · Final Spark60s50s40s
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Lux Abilities FAQ - Patch 26.19

What should I max first on Lux?

Most Lux Support players max E (Lucent Singularity), Q (Light Binding), W (Prismatic Barrier) in that order — 87% of ranked games this patch, with a 49.9% win rate.

What is Lux's ultimate cooldown?

Lux's ultimate, Final Spark, has a 60 / 50 / 40 second cooldown at ranks 1, 2 and 3. With 100 ability haste the max-rank cooldown drops to 20 seconds.

When should I level Lux's ultimate?

At levels 6, 11, 16, as soon as each rank unlocks — that is what the most common Lux skill order does.

What does Lux's passive do?

Lux's passive is Illumination. Lux's damaging spells charge the target with energy for a few seconds. Lux's next attack ignites the energy, dealing bonus magic damage (depending on Lux's level) to the target.

How much does ability haste lower Lux's cooldowns?

At 100 ability haste every cooldown is halved: Lux's Light Binding goes from 10 to 5 seconds and Final Spark from 40 to 20 seconds at max rank.