Lux - League of Legends Champion
Win Rate
50.6%
Pick Rate
8.8%

Luxvs Yasuo

BMageSupport
Patch26.11
Matches776,441
LaneAll Lanes
TierAll Tiers
Last UpdatedJun 4, 2026
MethodologyData Methodology

Lux vs Yasuo is a moderate matchup in LoL patch 26.11. Yasuo wins with a 51.4% win rate (+2.7%) over Lux based on 185 games. Yasuo wins the early laning phase while Lux scales better into the late game. Below you'll find the best Lux build, runes, laning stats, and strategies for the Lux vs Yasuo 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.

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Lux - 48.6% win rate in this matchup
Lux
48.6% WR
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Yasuo vs Lux matchup - 51.4% win rate
Yasuo
51.4% WR

Who Wins the Lux vs Yasuo Matchup?

Yasuo wins the Lux vs Yasuo matchup
Winner
Yasuo
Matches: 185
48.6%
Win Rate
51.4%
6.1
CS / min
7.0
838
DMG / min
797
11,467
Gold / game
12,591
69
Heal / min
285
469
DMG Mitigated / min
1,062
1.5
CC / min
0.8
45.5%
Early Game WR
54.5%
50.9%
Late Game WR
49.1%

Lux vs Yasuo Matchup Summary

The Lux vs Yasuo matchup is a very close matchup in League of Legends ranked play. Based on 185 recent matches analyzed, Yasuo wins with a 51.4% win rate compared to Lux's 48.6%, giving Yasuo a 2.7 percentage point advantage. Game phase dynamics play a critical role here: Yasuo controls the early laning stage, but Lux outscales as the game goes longer. The matchup shifts dramatically depending on game length — Yasuo needs to press advantages before Lux reaches their power spikes, while Lux should focus on safe farming and hitting key item breakpoints. The most significant statistical gap is in sustain, where Yasuo leads by 808 HP/min — a difference that heavily influences the outcome of trades and skirmishes. While Yasuo is slightly favored, Lux can absolutely win this lane through smart trading patterns and wave management. Focus on playing around your cooldowns, conceding CS only when necessary, and capitalizing on Yasuo's mistakes. Understanding these matchup dynamics is essential for champion select decisions and in-game strategy when facing this lane opponent.

Lux vs Yasuo Laning Phase Breakdown

Yasuo wins the laning phase against Lux in League of Legends

Yasuo is favored during the laning phase against Lux, winning 3 out of 5 key stat categories. Yasuo holds advantages in farming, gold income and sustain, making them the stronger laner in this matchup.

Farming
6.1Lux
7.0Yasuo
Yasuo significantly out-farms Lux by 0.9 CS per minute, accumulating an estimated 14 CS lead by mid game. This substantial farming gap gives Yasuo a major gold advantage and earlier item completions. Lux players should prioritize wave management techniques like freezing near tower and using abilities efficiently to minimize the deficit.
Damage
838Lux
797Yasuo
Lux deals 41 more champion damage per minute than Yasuo. While noticeable in extended trades, this gap can be offset by Yasuo choosing favorable fight windows, such as engaging when Lux's key abilities are on cooldown or trading immediately after dodging a skillshot.
Economy
11,467Lux
12,591Yasuo
Yasuo generates a commanding 1,123 more gold per game than Lux. This substantial economic advantage means Yasuo consistently reaches key item breakpoints earlier, creating a compounding lead that grows throughout the game. Lux should focus on cost-effective item choices and avoid unnecessary deaths to prevent falling further behind.
Utility
1.5Lux
0.8Yasuo
Lux provides 0.7 seconds more crowd control per minute than Yasuo, offering better gank setup potential and slightly more team fight utility. This CC advantage helps Lux coordinate with their jungler and control the pace of skirmishes.
Sustain
538Lux
1,346Yasuo
Yasuo vastly out-sustains Lux, healing and mitigating 808 more damage per minute. This massive durability gap means Yasuo 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 Yasuo

Spellslinger's Shoes is the optimal boots choice against Yasuo, providing the mobility and stats Lux needs most in this matchup. The top-performing core items for Lux against Yasuo 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 75.0% win rate across 4 games — well above average and making it the top item path against Yasuo. Adjustments may be needed based on team compositions and game state, but this build provides the strongest foundation for the Lux vs Yasuo matchup.

Early Game vs Late Game

Early Game
Yasuo
54.5%
+9.1% advantage
Lux early game win rateLux45.5%
Yasuo early game win rateYasuo54.5%
Late Game
Lux
50.9%
+1.9% advantage
Lux late game win rateLux50.9%
Yasuo late game win rateYasuo49.1%

Yasuo dominates the early game (first 15 minutes) with a commanding 54.5% win rate — a 9.1 percentage point lead over Lux. This lopsided early game means Yasuo can dictate the pace of the lane from level 1, controlling trades, wave state, and river priority.

Late game (25+ minutes) is equally balanced, with Lux at 50.9% win rate — only 1.9 points ahead of Yasuo. Team fight execution and macro play determine the winner at this stage, not champion matchup advantage.

The power dynamics shift as the game progresses — Yasuo has the edge early, but Lux gradually takes over. However, the margins are slim enough that either champion can win at any stage with the right plays. Focus on taking advantages when you have them rather than waiting for a specific game phase.

Best Lux Runes Against Yasuo

Domination rune tree - Lux primary runes vs YasuoDomination
Dark Harvest - best Lux rune vs YasuoCheap Shot - best Lux rune vs YasuoGrisly Mementos - best Lux rune vs YasuoUltimate Hunter - best Lux rune vs Yasuo
Sorcery rune tree - Lux secondary runes vs YasuoSorcery
Manaflow Band - best Lux rune vs YasuoTranscendence - best Lux rune vs Yasuo
56.7% WR

The Domination primary with Sorcery secondary combination helps Lux maximize their potential in this closely contested matchup, providing the right mix of offensive and defensive tools to edge out Yasuo.


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 Yasuo - Frequently Asked Questions

How does Lux do against Yasuo in League of Legends?

Yasuo wins the Lux vs Yasuo matchup with a 51.4% win rate compared to Lux's 48.6%, a 2.7 percentage point difference. This data is based on 185 recent ranked games in patch 26.11.

How does Lux do against Yasuo in the early game?

In the early game, Yasuo has the advantage against Lux with a 54.5% win rate versus 45.5%. Yasuo players should look to press their lane advantage through aggressive trades and wave control during the first 15 minutes.

How does Lux do against Yasuo in the late game?

In the late game, Lux takes over the Lux vs Yasuo matchup with a 50.9% win rate compared to 49.1%. Lux scales better into team fights and objective contests after 25 minutes.

Who wins the Lux vs Yasuo matchup?

Yasuo wins the matchup against Lux with a 51.4% win rate in League of Legends patch 26.11. The 2.7 percentage point advantage means Yasuo is moderately favored in this lane matchup based on 185 games analyzed.

What is the best Lux build against Yasuo?

The best Lux build against Yasuo includes Stormsurge, Malignance, Rabadon's Deathcap with Spellslinger's Shoes. This build achieves a 75.0% 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 Yasuo?

The best Lux runes against Yasuo use the Domination primary tree with Sorcery secondary. This rune setup achieves a 56.7% win rate in the Lux vs Yasuo matchup. See the full rune breakdown in the matchup comparison above.

Does Lux counter Yasuo?

No, Lux struggles against Yasuo with only a 48.6% win rate. Yasuo has the advantage in this matchup. Lux players should focus on safe farming and avoiding extended trades to minimize Yasuo's lead.

How do I play Lux against Yasuo?

When playing Lux against Yasuo, play cautiously and avoid Yasuo's power spikes. Focus on safe farming — you outscale Yasuo in the late game. Use the matchup-specific build and runes above to optimize your chances.