Luxvs Gangplank
Lux vs Gangplank is a decisive matchup in LoL patch 26.7. Lux wins with a 80.0% win rate (+60.0%) over Gangplank based on 5 games. Lux holds the advantage in both the early and late game. Below you'll find the best Lux build, runes, laning stats, and strategies for the Lux vs Gangplank matchup.
Lux Matchup Breakdown
Use the dropdown to select an opponent and see a detailed breakdown of how Lux performs against them. You'll get head-to-head win rates, laning stats, the best build and runes for the matchup, and early vs late game analysis — all based on real ranked data.
Gangplank(80.0%)Who Wins the Lux vs Gangplank Matchup?
Lux vs Gangplank Matchup Summary
The Lux vs Gangplank matchup is a decisive matchup in League of Legends ranked play. Based on 5 recent matches analyzed, Lux wins with a 80.0% win rate compared to Gangplank's 20.0%, giving Lux a 60.0 percentage point advantage. Lux dominates at every stage — from early laning through late game team fights. This consistent advantage makes it difficult for Gangplank players to find favorable windows, so team-dependent strategies and avoiding solo confrontations are essential. The most significant statistical gap is in crowd control, where Lux leads by 0.8s CC/min — a difference that heavily influences the outcome of trades and skirmishes. Lux players can confidently pick into Gangplank and play aggressively from level 1. Look to establish lane dominance early through favorable trades and zone Gangplank away from CS whenever possible. Understanding these matchup dynamics is essential for champion select decisions and in-game strategy when facing this lane opponent.
Lux vs Gangplank Laning Phase Breakdown
Gangplank is favored during the laning phase against Lux, winning 4 out of 5 key stat categories. Gangplank holds advantages in farming, damage, gold income and sustain, making them the stronger laner in this matchup.
Best Lux Build Against Gangplank
Spellslinger's Shoes is the optimal boots choice against Gangplank, providing the mobility and stats Lux needs most in this matchup. The top-performing core items for Lux against Gangplank are Stormsurge, Malignance and Rabadon's Deathcap. This combination gives Lux an effective balance of damage, survivability, and utility for the matchup. This build performs exceptionally well, achieving a 100.0% win rate across 1 games — well above average and making it the top item path against Gangplank. Adjustments may be needed based on team compositions and game state, but this build provides the strongest foundation for the Lux vs Gangplank matchup.
Early Game vs Late Game
Lux66.7%Gangplank33.3%Lux100.0%Gangplank0.0%Lux dominates the early game (first 15 minutes) with a commanding 66.7% win rate — a 33.3 percentage point lead over Gangplank. This lopsided early game means Lux can dictate the pace of the lane from level 1, controlling trades, wave state, and river priority.
Lux is far superior in the late game (25+ minutes), boasting a 100.0% win rate — 100.0 points above Gangplank. Extended games heavily favor Lux, whose kit and scaling make them a dominant force in team fights and objective control.
Lux holds the advantage at every stage of the game, making this a consistently favorable matchup from lane through late game team fights. Gangplank players should look for outplays, team-dependent strategies, and picks rather than relying on scaling to win this matchup.
Best Lux Runes Against Gangplank
Sorcery
Domination
Running Sorcery primary with Domination secondary allows Lux to press their advantage against Gangplank, amplifying the strengths that make this a favorable matchup.
Lux matchup data for League of Legends patch 26.7. The table below shows Lux's win rate, gold difference, and performance stats against every champion in the current meta. Click any champion name to see a detailed head-to-head breakdown including the best Lux build, runes, laning stats, and early vs late game analysis for that specific matchup.
Opponent | Win Rate | Matches | CS/min | DMG/min | Gold/game | Early WR | Late WR |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 44.00% | 300 | 2.0 | 709 | 9,995 | 48.9% | 40.1% | |
| 45.82% | 299 | 2.2 | 715 | 10,274 | 55.0% | 40.4% | |
| 54.11% | 292 | 2.5 | 762 | 10,893 | 52.3% | 55.3% | |
| 48.75% | 279 | 1.9 | 707 | 9,833 | 51.5% | 46.3% | |
| 47.30% | 241 | 2.0 | 705 | 10,170 | 49.1% | 45.9% | |
| 46.90% | 226 | 4.1 | 740 | 10,736 | 52.4% | 43.7% | |
| 48.89% | 225 | 2.1 | 736 | 10,077 | 53.7% | 45.4% | |
| 51.47% | 204 | 4.2 | 752 | 10,939 | 48.1% | 53.6% | |
| 45.64% | 195 | 6.2 | 905 | 11,892 | 38.4% | 50.0% | |
| 47.92% | 192 | 2.9 | 769 | 10,459 | 51.3% | 45.7% | |
| 48.92% | 186 | 2.0 | 778 | 10,061 | 56.1% | 43.3% | |
| 46.15% | 169 | 2.1 | 784 | 10,653 | 51.4% | 42.1% | |
| 44.91% | 167 | 2.0 | 669 | 10,225 | 47.1% | 43.3% | |
| 58.54% | 164 | 2.7 | 864 | 10,695 | 58.1% | 58.8% | |
| 44.44% | 162 | 6.5 | 831 | 12,267 | 38.3% | 48.0% | |
| 41.94% | 155 | 2.1 | 702 | 9,828 | 48.5% | 37.1% | |
| 49.02% | 153 | 2.0 | 732 | 9,411 | 41.8% | 54.6% | |
| 42.76% | 152 | 2.0 | 701 | 9,669 | 50.8% | 36.5% | |
| 51.77% | 141 | 5.4 | 874 | 11,560 | 54.7% | 50.0% | |
| 48.82% | 127 | 2.9 | 729 | 10,700 | 50.0% | 48.0% | |
| 42.86% | 126 | 2.2 | 702 | 10,798 | 35.1% | 46.1% | |
| 44.54% | 119 | 6.2 | 778 | 11,063 | 41.1% | 47.6% | |
| 53.39% | 118 | 2.0 | 569 | 9,827 | 65.5% | 42.9% | |
| 47.37% | 114 | 1.9 | 644 | 8,918 | 50.8% | 43.4% | |
| 47.62% | 105 | 6.4 | 904 | 11,956 | 48.9% | 46.7% | |
| 56.31% | 103 | 6.5 | 957 | 11,219 | 53.3% | 60.5% | |
| 45.63% | 103 | 2.1 | 640 | 9,463 | 46.3% | 44.9% | |
| 44.55% | 101 | 2.7 | 768 | 10,511 | 41.3% | 47.3% | |
| 47.00% | 100 | 2.2 | 815 | 10,546 | 57.6% | 41.8% | |
| 53.19% | 94 | 6.1 | 892 | 11,441 | 56.8% | 50.0% | |
| 43.33% | 90 | 5.5 | 835 | 12,031 | 45.2% | 42.4% | |
| 51.69% | 89 | 5.8 | 772 | 11,525 | 50.0% | 52.9% | |
| 54.12% | 85 | 6.3 | 931 | 12,426 | 52.9% | 54.9% | |
| 61.25% | 80 | 6.0 | 791 | 11,937 | 69.0% | 56.9% | |
| 54.43% | 79 | 2.0 | 743 | 9,850 | 62.2% | 47.6% | |
| 48.61% | 72 | 2.7 | 752 | 10,019 | 48.6% | 48.6% | |
| 43.06% | 72 | 1.9 | 727 | 10,600 | 41.7% | 43.8% | |
| 48.57% | 70 | 2.1 | 717 | 10,514 | 53.9% | 45.5% | |
| 61.76% | 68 | 5.8 | 839 | 11,593 | 77.8% | 51.2% | |
| 46.27% | 67 | 5.3 | 915 | 10,906 | 43.3% | 48.6% | |
| 55.22% | 67 | 6.0 | 874 | 11,272 | 55.2% | 55.3% | |
| 66.67% | 66 | 4.7 | 727 | 10,422 | 80.0% | 55.6% | |
| 60.00% | 65 | 5.4 | 812 | 10,524 | 66.7% | 55.3% | |
| 59.38% | 64 | 4.4 | 789 | 11,549 | 55.2% | 62.9% | |
| 54.55% | 55 | 6.0 | 943 | 11,354 | 70.8% | 41.9% | |
| 60.00% | 55 | 6.5 | 939 | 11,868 | 66.7% | 54.8% | |
| 48.15% | 54 | 2.2 | 683 | 10,359 | 37.0% | 59.3% | |
| 48.08% | 52 | 6.0 | 781 | 11,280 | 47.6% | 48.4% | |
| 55.77% | 52 | 6.4 | 852 | 12,468 | 50.0% | 57.9% | |
| 50.00% | 52 | 4.5 | 899 | 10,558 | 50.0% | 50.0% | |
| 41.18% | 51 | 6.0 | 913 | 13,339 | 50.0% | 34.5% | |
| 50.98% | 51 | 6.3 | 840 | 11,738 | 59.1% | 44.8% | |
| 50.00% | 50 | 5.6 | 871 | 11,080 | 51.9% | 47.8% | |
| 54.00% | 50 | 2.1 | 782 | 10,391 | 63.6% | 46.4% | |
| 57.14% | 49 | 2.1 | 676 | 9,893 | 60.0% | 54.2% | |
| 47.92% | 48 | 6.1 | 904 | 12,117 | 52.9% | 45.2% | |
| 57.45% | 47 | 4.8 | 812 | 11,532 | 81.3% | 45.2% | |
| 40.43% | 47 | 6.3 | 919 | 12,308 | 35.0% | 44.4% | |
| 39.13% | 46 | 2.2 | 696 | 9,870 | 31.3% | 43.3% | |
| 55.56% | 45 | 3.0 | 745 | 11,449 | 64.7% | 50.0% | |
| 57.78% | 45 | 6.3 | 842 | 11,284 | 57.9% | 57.7% | |
| 51.11% | 45 | 2.2 | 779 | 10,197 | 61.1% | 44.4% | |
| 50.00% | 42 | 6.6 | 948 | 12,829 | 58.8% | 44.0% | |
| 42.86% | 42 | 6.4 | 798 | 11,976 | 58.3% | 22.2% | |
| 61.54% | 39 | 5.8 | 921 | 13,255 | 55.6% | 66.7% | |
| 51.28% | 39 | 5.8 | 896 | 11,797 | 56.3% | 47.8% | |
| 41.03% | 39 | 6.8 | 900 | 12,505 | 36.4% | 47.1% | |
| 51.35% | 37 | 6.0 | 899 | 12,253 | 56.3% | 47.6% | |
| 54.05% | 37 | 3.6 | 823 | 11,911 | 71.4% | 43.5% | |
| 44.44% | 36 | 2.6 | 752 | 10,530 | 46.1% | 43.5% | |
| 40.00% | 35 | 6.6 | 899 | 11,583 | 28.6% | 57.1% | |
| 57.14% | 35 | 6.5 | 864 | 12,027 | 80.0% | 48.0% | |
| 45.71% | 35 | 5.5 | 851 | 12,287 | 35.7% | 52.4% | |
| 64.71% | 34 | 2.1 | 766 | 9,487 | 63.6% | 66.7% | |
| 55.88% | 34 | 6.6 | 924 | 12,249 | 66.7% | 50.0% | |
| 41.94% | 31 | 2.3 | 718 | 10,852 | 25.0% | 52.6% | |
| 51.61% | 31 | 6.3 | 911 | 12,299 | 30.0% | 61.9% | |
| 46.67% | 30 | 2.2 | 700 | 9,838 | 50.0% | 44.4% | |
| 50.00% | 30 | 6.5 | 967 | 13,818 | 45.5% | 52.6% | |
| 57.14% | 28 | 6.3 | 825 | 11,720 | 61.5% | 53.3% | |
| 50.00% | 26 | 5.1 | 682 | 11,507 | 60.0% | 43.8% | |
| 46.15% | 26 | 6.1 | 892 | 11,578 | 66.7% | 35.3% | |
| 39.13% | 23 | 2.0 | 828 | 11,350 | 37.5% | 40.0% | |
| 50.00% | 22 | 4.4 | 822 | 12,601 | 50.0% | 50.0% | |
| 73.68% | 19 | 6.8 | 946 | 14,167 | 85.7% | 66.7% | |
| 38.89% | 18 | 4.5 | 929 | 9,703 | 33.3% | 44.4% | |
| 27.78% | 18 | 5.7 | 789 | 11,429 | 12.5% | 40.0% | |
| 58.82% | 17 | 6.0 | 948 | 14,221 | 40.0% | 66.7% | |
| 47.06% | 17 | 7.2 | 742 | 12,176 | 42.9% | 50.0% | |
| 41.18% | 17 | 4.0 | 796 | 9,939 | 42.9% | 40.0% | |
| 68.75% | 16 | 6.6 | 773 | 11,156 | 50.0% | 87.5% | |
| 68.75% | 16 | 5.7 | 936 | 13,627 | 50.0% | 71.4% | |
| 60.00% | 15 | 7.0 | 699 | 12,773 | 83.3% | 44.4% | |
| 66.67% | 15 | 6.9 | 865 | 12,630 | 57.1% | 75.0% | |
| 57.14% | 14 | 6.0 | 829 | 11,236 | 57.1% | 57.1% | |
| 61.54% | 13 | 6.7 | 876 | 13,627 | 60.0% | 62.5% | |
| 58.33% | 12 | 6.7 | 934 | 13,406 | 37.5% | 100.0% | |
| 58.33% | 12 | 2.0 | 746 | 12,105 | 50.0% | 62.5% | |
| 27.27% | 11 | 6.8 | 729 | 12,406 | 25.0% | 28.6% | |
| 72.73% | 11 | 7.0 | 974 | 14,725 | 100.0% | 66.7% | |
| 36.36% | 11 | 2.0 | 673 | 10,656 | 40.0% | 33.3% | |
| 63.64% | 11 | 7.2 | 880 | 12,320 | 100.0% | 33.3% | |
| 63.64% | 11 | 5.8 | 1,010 | 12,764 | 75.0% | 57.1% | |
| 81.82% | 11 | 3.0 | 769 | 11,528 | 80.0% | 83.3% | |
| 50.00% | 10 | 4.7 | 922 | 13,901 | 60.0% | 40.0% | |
| 60.00% | 10 | 2.5 | 802 | 10,246 | 50.0% | 66.7% | |
| 20.00% | 10 | 3.7 | 779 | 10,544 | 20.0% | 20.0% | |
| 30.00% | 10 | 7.1 | 785 | 11,790 | 20.0% | 40.0% | |
| 80.00% | 10 | 5.2 | 1,045 | 13,306 | 100.0% | 77.8% | |
| 30.00% | 10 | 3.5 | 761 | 10,367 | 50.0% | 16.7% | |
| 44.44% | 9 | 4.4 | 874 | 12,477 | 40.0% | 50.0% | |
| 44.44% | 9 | 3.4 | 700 | 10,872 | 66.7% | 33.3% | |
| 66.67% | 9 | 2.3 | 698 | 12,222 | 66.7% | 66.7% | |
| 44.44% | 9 | 7.1 | 819 | 13,555 | 60.0% | 25.0% | |
| 50.00% | 8 | 2.9 | 792 | 10,540 | 40.0% | 66.7% | |
| 28.57% | 7 | 6.4 | 783 | 11,813 | 66.7% | 0.0% | |
| 57.14% | 7 | 5.3 | 836 | 11,438 | 100.0% | 0.0% | |
| 28.57% | 7 | 3.5 | 641 | 9,244 | 33.3% | 25.0% | |
| 57.14% | 7 | 1.6 | 628 | 6,485 | 80.0% | 0.0% | |
| 42.86% | 7 | 6.0 | 791 | 12,196 | 50.0% | 40.0% | |
| 42.86% | 7 | 2.3 | 804 | 13,319 | 0.0% | 42.9% | |
| 57.14% | 7 | 6.0 | 748 | 11,025 | 60.0% | 50.0% | |
| 42.86% | 7 | 4.0 | 576 | 8,698 | 50.0% | 33.3% | |
| 83.33% | 6 | 3.2 | 853 | 9,083 | 100.0% | 0.0% | |
| 33.33% | 6 | 3.5 | 716 | 11,517 | 50.0% | 25.0% | |
| 66.67% | 6 | 2.1 | 581 | 10,704 | 100.0% | 50.0% | |
| 80.00% | 5 | 6.7 | 894 | 15,109 | 100.0% | 66.7% | |
| 50.00% | 5 | 5.8 | 1,008 | 12,717 | 100.0% | 0.0% | |
| 60.00% | 5 | 6.8 | 775 | 10,412 | 75.0% | 0.0% | |
| 60.00% | 5 | 3.5 | 836 | 11,270 | 33.3% | 100.0% | |
| 40.00% | 5 | 6.1 | 905 | 12,679 | 50.0% | 33.3% | |
| 80.00% | 5 | 6.6 | 767 | 10,999 | 66.7% | 100.0% | |
| 60.00% | 5 | 6.1 | 1,041 | 15,097 | 50.0% | 66.7% | |
| 40.00% | 5 | 3.4 | 853 | 10,423 | 33.3% | 50.0% | |
| 40.00% | 5 | 2.0 | 697 | 11,612 | 100.0% | 25.0% | |
| 40.00% | 5 | 4.9 | 796 | 10,624 | 50.0% | 33.3% | |
| 20.00% | 5 | 7.3 | 782 | 13,271 | 0.0% | 25.0% | |
| 60.00% | 5 | 6.4 | 848 | 11,505 | 100.0% | 50.0% | |
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Lux vs Gangplank - Frequently Asked Questions
How does Lux do against Gangplank in League of Legends?
Lux wins the Lux vs Gangplank matchup with a 80.0% win rate compared to Gangplank's 20.0%, a 60.0 percentage point difference. This data is based on 5 recent ranked games in patch 26.7.
How does Lux do against Gangplank in the early game?
In the early game, Lux has the advantage against Gangplank with a 66.7% win rate versus 33.3%. Lux players should look to press their lane advantage through aggressive trades and wave control during the first 15 minutes.
How does Lux do against Gangplank in the late game?
In the late game, Lux takes over the Lux vs Gangplank matchup with a 100.0% win rate compared to 0.0%. Lux scales better into team fights and objective contests after 25 minutes.
Who wins the Lux vs Gangplank matchup?
Lux wins the matchup against Gangplank with a 80.0% win rate in League of Legends patch 26.7. The 60.0 percentage point advantage means Lux is significantly favored in this lane matchup based on 5 games analyzed.
What is the best Lux build against Gangplank?
The best Lux build against Gangplank includes Stormsurge, Malignance, Rabadon's Deathcap with Spellslinger's Shoes. This build achieves a 100.0% win rate in the matchup. Check the matchup breakdown above for the full item path and build order.
What are the best Lux runes against Gangplank?
The best Lux runes against Gangplank use the Sorcery primary tree with Domination secondary. This rune setup achieves a 100.0% win rate in the Lux vs Gangplank matchup. See the full rune breakdown in the matchup comparison above.
Does Lux counter Gangplank?
Yes, Lux has a favorable matchup against Gangplank with a 80.0% win rate. Lux strongly counters Gangplank in lane based on current patch 26.7 data.
How do I play Lux against Gangplank?
When playing Lux against Gangplank, leverage your statistical advantages by trading aggressively during favorable windows. You have early game priority — look for kills and zone control before first recall. Build the recommended items and runes for this specific matchup for the best results.