Lux - League of Legends Champion
Win Rate
50.1%
Pick Rate
9.2%

Luxvs Qiyana

BMageSupport
Patch26.11
Matches776,441
LaneAll Lanes
TierAll Tiers
Last UpdatedJun 7, 2026
MethodologyData Methodology

Lux vs Qiyana is a decisive matchup in LoL patch 26.11. Lux wins with a 53.1% win rate (+6.3%) over Qiyana based on 32 games. Lux wins the early laning phase while Qiyana scales better into the late game. Below you'll find the best Lux build, runes, laning stats, and strategies for the Lux vs Qiyana matchup.

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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.

Compare against an opponent
Lux - 53.1% win rate in this matchup
Lux
53.1% WR
VS
Qiyana vs Lux matchup - 46.9% win rate
Qiyana
46.9% WR

Who Wins the Lux vs Qiyana Matchup?

Lux wins the Lux vs Qiyana matchup
Winner
Lux
Matches: 32
53.1%
Win Rate
46.9%
6.3
CS / min
5.4
964
DMG / min
778
11,964
Gold / game
11,905
62
Heal / min
155
426
DMG Mitigated / min
533
1.5
CC / min
0.7
84.6%
Early Game WR
15.4%
31.6%
Late Game WR
68.4%

Lux vs Qiyana Matchup Summary

The Lux vs Qiyana matchup is a decisive matchup in League of Legends ranked play. Based on 32 recent matches analyzed, Lux wins with a 53.1% win rate compared to Qiyana's 46.9%, giving Lux a 6.3 percentage point advantage. Game phase dynamics play a critical role here: Lux controls the early laning stage, but Qiyana outscales as the game goes longer. The matchup shifts dramatically depending on game length — Lux needs to press advantages before Qiyana reaches their power spikes, while Qiyana should focus on safe farming and hitting key item breakpoints. 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 Qiyana and play aggressively from level 1. Look to establish lane dominance early through favorable trades and zone Qiyana 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 Qiyana Laning Phase Breakdown

Lux wins the laning phase against Qiyana in League of Legends

Lux is favored during the laning phase against Qiyana, winning 4 out of 5 key stat categories. Lux holds advantages in farming, damage, gold income and crowd control, making them the stronger laner in this matchup.

Farming
6.3Lux
5.4Qiyana
Lux significantly out-farms Qiyana by 0.9 CS per minute, accumulating an estimated 14 CS lead by mid game. This substantial farming gap gives Lux a major gold advantage and earlier item completions. Qiyana players should prioritize wave management techniques like freezing near tower and using abilities efficiently to minimize the deficit.
Damage
964Lux
778Qiyana
Lux heavily out-damages Qiyana by 186 DMG/min, dominating both short trades and all-in fights. Qiyana should avoid extended combat and instead focus on burst trade patterns — short engages followed by immediate disengagement — to avoid letting Lux's sustained damage advantage take over.
Economy
11,964Lux
11,905Qiyana
Lux and Qiyana generate nearly equal gold per game, with just a 59 gold difference. Neither champion has a clear economic advantage, so gold leads will depend on individual play quality, kill participation, and objective contributions.
Utility
1.5Lux
0.7Qiyana
Lux brings significantly more crowd control than Qiyana, with 0.8 more seconds of CC per minute. This large utility gap makes Lux far more valuable in setting up jungle ganks, controlling objectives, and locking down targets in team fights. Qiyana should invest in tenacity and position carefully to avoid being chain-CC'd.
Sustain
488Lux
689Qiyana
Qiyana vastly out-sustains Lux, healing and mitigating 201 more damage per minute. This massive durability gap means Qiyana can absorb significant punishment and remain in lane while Lux is forced to recall. Building grievous wounds early is essential for Lux, and focusing on burst trade patterns rather than sustained fights is critical.

Best Lux Build Against Qiyana

Spellslinger's Shoes is the optimal boots choice against Qiyana, providing the mobility and stats Lux needs most in this matchup. The top-performing core items for Lux against Qiyana are Luden's Echo, Stormsurge and Shadowflame. This combination gives Lux an effective balance of damage, survivability, and utility for the matchup. This build achieves a solid 50.0% win rate across 6 games, proving it to be a reliable item path when facing Qiyana. Adjustments may be needed based on team compositions and game state, but this build provides the strongest foundation for the Lux vs Qiyana matchup.

Early Game vs Late Game

Early Game
Lux
84.6%
+69.2% advantage
Lux early game win rateLux84.6%
Qiyana early game win rateQiyana15.4%
Late Game
Qiyana
68.4%
+36.8% advantage
Lux late game win rateLux31.6%
Qiyana late game win rateQiyana68.4%

Lux dominates the early game (first 15 minutes) with a commanding 84.6% win rate — a 69.2 percentage point lead over Qiyana. This lopsided early game means Lux can dictate the pace of the lane from level 1, controlling trades, wave state, and river priority.

Qiyana is far superior in the late game (25+ minutes), boasting a 68.4% win rate — 36.8 points above Lux. Extended games heavily favor Qiyana, whose kit and scaling make them a dominant force in team fights and objective control.

This matchup features a dramatic power shift: Lux must aggressively press their early advantage and close out the game before Qiyana reaches their scaling breakpoints. If Qiyana survives the laning phase without falling too far behind, the matchup flips in their favor. Dragon and Rift Herald control are pivotal — the team that secures early objectives can snowball or buy time to scale.

Best Lux Runes Against Qiyana

Sorcery rune tree - Lux primary runes vs QiyanaSorcery
Arcane Comet - best Lux rune vs QiyanaManaflow Band - best Lux rune vs QiyanaTranscendence - best Lux rune vs QiyanaScorch - best Lux rune vs Qiyana
Domination rune tree - Lux secondary runes vs QiyanaDomination
Cheap Shot - best Lux rune vs QiyanaUltimate Hunter - best Lux rune vs Qiyana
58.8% WR

Running Sorcery primary with Domination secondary allows Lux to press their advantage against Qiyana, amplifying the strengths that make this a favorable matchup.


Lux matchup data for League of Legends patch 26.11. 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.

Lux matchup win rates and stats in League of Legends patch 26.11
Opponent
Win Rate
Matches
CS/min
DMG/min
Gold/game
Early WR
Late WR
52.25%7792.27089,99255.1%50.5%
52.07%4842.370110,13359.5%47.3%
49.31%4362.169810,10152.1%47.2%
46.27%4152.069510,18552.9%42.3%
52.70%4082.173710,26656.5%50.0%
53.02%3642.375410,37660.5%47.6%
48.35%3642.977410,62044.1%51.1%
46.94%3602.07189,63753.9%42.5%
50.74%3393.976010,67350.8%50.7%
54.63%3133.776610,48951.5%56.9%
48.34%3022.973010,37941.4%52.7%
51.22%2876.393011,87551.4%51.1%
51.71%2632.268210,28054.2%50.0%
45.88%2552.171610,35452.1%42.2%
52.80%2505.791111,95255.6%51.3%
46.18%2492.07329,91244.4%47.3%
50.88%2282.678510,06353.6%48.3%
49.53%2122.474610,65346.3%51.5%
50.50%2002.06479,84059.5%45.2%
48.22%1976.486911,66150.0%46.9%
54.17%1922.46739,63556.7%52.0%
48.69%1912.06659,32957.0%41.9%
48.65%1856.183811,46745.5%50.9%
50.55%1822.27979,93552.7%49.1%
50.00%1702.15759,16155.8%44.0%
50.30%1692.07439,56148.6%51.5%
43.03%1652.17319,70454.9%34.0%
48.78%1645.781311,77050.9%47.7%
48.43%1592.07039,79956.5%42.2%
49.04%1572.073810,33557.4%42.7%
48.37%1536.182911,78851.6%46.1%
55.26%1526.085711,28353.3%56.5%
53.38%1486.21,00112,26048.1%56.3%
42.54%1341.971610,42544.9%41.2%
53.73%1344.775910,90851.7%55.3%
49.60%1256.592111,82156.3%45.5%
48.36%1225.491010,96749.0%48.0%
44.63%1216.191011,76243.6%45.5%
49.58%1194.581111,82845.1%52.9%
53.45%1162.677210,60961.4%48.6%
48.21%1121.97659,94052.1%45.3%
47.22%1085.884611,00648.9%45.9%
46.73%1072.07299,50349.0%44.8%
58.65%1045.882610,96659.2%58.2%
46.15%1045.882710,79143.2%48.3%
57.28%1032.072010,27359.1%55.9%
47.57%1035.478611,53836.4%52.9%
44.12%1024.670310,28842.2%45.6%
45.10%1025.482911,29042.9%47.2%
56.44%1015.892712,55761.5%53.2%
56.84%956.390912,19360.6%54.8%
46.59%882.172010,95448.1%45.9%
52.33%865.086510,99166.7%42.0%
55.95%846.082111,41257.5%54.5%
60.98%826.588611,78154.3%66.0%
58.02%816.291812,83970.6%48.9%
43.04%792.26579,34750.0%38.3%
52.56%785.078111,80862.5%48.1%
53.95%763.375010,99567.9%45.8%
56.76%746.594711,17342.9%69.2%
48.65%746.796213,37668.0%38.8%
60.56%712.27419,56167.7%54.0%
50.00%706.394511,78745.2%53.9%
55.71%706.199412,09860.7%52.4%
50.72%696.195511,48050.0%51.3%
65.22%695.788511,90962.1%67.5%
46.27%676.190310,86346.9%45.7%
58.06%626.379312,23761.3%54.8%
40.00%605.183111,95966.7%25.6%
49.15%592.267510,57645.0%51.3%
52.54%595.988312,15452.2%52.8%
45.61%572.280910,38747.8%44.1%
57.89%576.188111,43350.0%64.5%
48.21%563.17119,83154.2%43.8%
50.00%522.07069,30644.0%55.6%
47.06%515.599311,57650.0%45.2%
23.91%466.178312,12131.6%18.5%
45.45%442.574610,23357.1%40.0%
60.47%436.81,01812,21856.3%63.0%
43.24%375.189010,64047.4%38.9%
62.16%376.31,07411,85373.7%50.0%
63.89%364.788212,52670.6%57.9%
69.70%336.397412,81776.5%62.5%
33.33%334.983511,43954.5%22.7%
51.52%336.594411,99956.3%47.1%
53.13%326.396411,96484.6%31.6%
50.00%326.082910,54552.9%46.7%
54.84%316.294511,01360.0%50.0%
56.00%256.088911,29466.7%50.0%
56.00%256.475711,28150.0%61.5%
60.00%253.68629,83644.4%68.8%
40.00%252.277610,50125.0%47.1%
66.67%246.495813,03866.7%66.7%
34.78%232.26819,89262.5%20.0%
56.52%236.391911,79080.0%38.5%
54.55%226.487311,74250.0%60.0%
45.45%226.686111,63430.8%66.7%
54.55%226.790113,71342.9%60.0%
54.55%226.881111,41358.3%50.0%
36.36%226.677612,57612.5%50.0%
57.89%192.269410,35950.0%63.6%
38.89%182.36388,94140.0%37.5%
64.71%175.486911,39257.1%70.0%
47.06%175.991211,32150.0%45.5%
68.75%162.374112,505100.0%61.5%
53.33%156.184910,89650.0%57.1%
66.67%156.599611,23455.6%83.3%
64.29%143.084310,57466.7%62.5%
85.71%146.889913,031100.0%77.8%
50.00%146.289512,59540.0%55.6%
57.14%144.488811,68650.0%60.0%
42.86%146.691712,51166.7%25.0%
78.57%146.684011,58488.9%60.0%
38.46%135.382910,17450.0%28.6%
46.15%134.276410,35720.0%62.5%
46.15%136.883510,67766.7%0.0%
30.77%133.381610,36666.7%20.0%
58.33%123.87228,83842.9%80.0%
63.64%112.27099,80060.0%66.7%
36.36%115.894012,58733.3%40.0%
54.55%113.691712,28040.0%66.7%
63.64%115.586411,72783.3%40.0%
60.00%104.983010,75840.0%80.0%
30.00%106.489110,32416.7%50.0%
40.00%106.079711,40366.7%28.6%
40.00%104.588110,93166.7%28.6%
60.00%107.099311,97350.0%66.7%
66.67%94.21,03412,553100.0%40.0%
22.22%94.76389,78033.3%16.7%
44.44%94.473514,128100.0%37.5%
44.44%94.380911,66950.0%40.0%
33.33%92.57919,41750.0%20.0%
66.67%93.674312,367100.0%50.0%
55.56%92.85939,70650.0%57.1%
62.50%85.686911,00766.7%60.0%
62.50%83.784612,414100.0%40.0%
50.00%84.087210,66375.0%25.0%
50.00%85.21,10812,07375.0%25.0%
16.67%64.090610,5910.0%25.0%
20.00%54.767111,3120.0%33.3%
80.00%52.974410,854100.0%66.7%
60.00%55.31,08612,576100.0%50.0%
100.00%51.56188,483100.0%100.0%
40.00%54.188911,84150.0%33.3%
80.00%56.31,32410,532100.0%50.0%
60.00%56.290413,6290.0%60.0%

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Lux vs Qiyana - Frequently Asked Questions

How does Lux do against Qiyana in League of Legends?

Lux wins the Lux vs Qiyana matchup with a 53.1% win rate compared to Qiyana's 46.9%, a 6.3 percentage point difference. This data is based on 32 recent ranked games in patch 26.11.

How does Lux do against Qiyana in the early game?

In the early game, Lux has the advantage against Qiyana with a 84.6% win rate versus 15.4%. 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 Qiyana in the late game?

In the late game, Qiyana takes over the Lux vs Qiyana matchup with a 68.4% win rate compared to 31.6%. Qiyana scales better into team fights and objective contests after 25 minutes.

Who wins the Lux vs Qiyana matchup?

Lux wins the matchup against Qiyana with a 53.1% win rate in League of Legends patch 26.11. The 6.3 percentage point advantage means Lux is significantly favored in this lane matchup based on 32 games analyzed.

What is the best Lux build against Qiyana?

The best Lux build against Qiyana includes Luden's Echo, Stormsurge, Shadowflame with Spellslinger's Shoes. This build achieves a 50.0% 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 Qiyana?

The best Lux runes against Qiyana use the Sorcery primary tree with Domination secondary. This rune setup achieves a 58.8% win rate in the Lux vs Qiyana matchup. See the full rune breakdown in the matchup comparison above.

Does Lux counter Qiyana?

Yes, Lux has a favorable matchup against Qiyana with a 53.1% win rate. Lux strongly counters Qiyana in lane based on current patch 26.11 data.

How do I play Lux against Qiyana?

When playing Lux against Qiyana, 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.