- Win Rate
- 51.2%
- Pick Rate
- 2.9%
- Ban Rate
- 15.8%
Lux Mid Runes: Keystone & Shards
- Patch
- 26.20
- Games
- 3,744
- Lane
- Mid
- Tier
- All Tiers
- Last Updated
- Oct 14, 2026 UTC
- Methodology
- Data Methodology
- Author
- Dakota Chinnick
Best Mid Lux runes for LoL Patch 26.20 - Arcane Comet from the Sorcery tree with Domination secondary (50.5% WR, 42.1% pick rate). Lux's optimal primary runes are Arcane Comet, Manaflow Band, Transcendence, Scorch. Secondary tree: Cheap Shot, Ultimate Hunter.
Primary Tree
Sorcery
Arcane CometDamaging a champion with an ability hurls a comet at their location, dealing increased damage based on distance.
Cooldown: 20 - 8s
Damage amplification scales up to 100% at 750 range.
Manaflow BandHitting an enemy champion with an ability permanently increases your maximum mana by 25, up to 250 mana.
After reaching 250 bonus mana, restore 1% of your missing mana every 5 seconds.
Cooldown: 15 seconds
TranscendenceGain bonuses upon reaching the following levels:
Level 5: +5
Level 8: +5
Level 11: On Champion takedown, reduce the remaining cooldown of basic abilities by 20%.
ScorchYour next damaging ability hit sets champions on fire dealing 20 - 40 bonus magic damage based on level after 1s.
Cooldown: 10s
Cheap ShotDamaging champions with impaired movement or actions deals 10 - 45 bonus true damage (based on level).
Cooldown: 4s
Ultimate HunterYour ultimate gains
Primary Tree
Sorcery
Arcane CometDamaging a champion with an ability hurls a comet at their location, dealing increased damage based on distance.
Cooldown: 20 - 8s
Damage amplification scales up to 100% at 750 range.
Manaflow BandHitting an enemy champion with an ability permanently increases your maximum mana by 25, up to 250 mana.
After reaching 250 bonus mana, restore 1% of your missing mana every 5 seconds.
Cooldown: 15 seconds
TranscendenceGain bonuses upon reaching the following levels:
Level 5: +5
Level 8: +5
Level 11: On Champion takedown, reduce the remaining cooldown of basic abilities by 20%.
ScorchYour next damaging ability hit sets champions on fire dealing 20 - 40 bonus magic damage based on level after 1s.
Cooldown: 10s
Coup de GraceDeal 8% more damage to champions who have less than 40% health.
Presence of MindDamaging an enemy champion restores 6-50 (80% for ranged) mana or 6 energy.
Takedowns restore 15% of your maximum mana or energy.
Cooldown for damage restoration: 8s
Every Lux Mid Keystone and Secondary Tree (Patch 26.20)
3,620 gamesLux Mid runs Arcane Comet in 75% of games, with a 51.3% win rate. Domination is the usual secondary tree (57%). Standard stat shards: Adaptive Force (offense), Adaptive Force (flex), Health Scaling (defense).
Keystones
| Rune | Players | Win Rate | Games |
|---|---|---|---|
| Arcane CometMost played | 75.1% | 51.3% | 2,718 |
 Dark Harvest | 20.7% | 50.2% | 749 |
 Electrocute | 1.5% | 52.7% | 55 |
 First Strike | 1.2% | 65.1% | 43 |
Secondary trees
| Rune | Players | Win Rate | Games |
|---|---|---|---|
 DominationMost played | 56.9% | 51.0% | 2,059 |
| Sorcery | 21.8% | 51.8% | 789 |
 Precision | 18.0% | 50.7% | 651 |
 Inspiration | 2.5% | 53.9% | 89 |
Pick rate is the share of Lux games in this lane that used the rune; options under 40 games are left out. A higher win rate on a rarely picked rune is usually a matchup-specific choice, not a general upgrade.
Lux Minor Runes by Tree
Every minor rune Lux players take, grouped by rune tree, with how often it is picked and how often it wins.
Sorcery
| Rune | Players | Win Rate | Games |
|---|---|---|---|
| TranscendenceMost played | 91.0% | 51.3% | 3,294 |
| Manaflow Band | 90.4% | 51.5% | 3,272 |
| Scorch | 67.8% | 51.5% | 2,456 |
 Gathering Storm | 11.6% | 50.8% | 419 |
 Axiom Arcanist | 5.8% | 49.5% | 210 |
 Absolute Focus | 3.5% | 52.4% | 126 |
Domination
| Rune | Players | Win Rate | Games |
|---|---|---|---|
| Ultimate HunterMost played | 77.8% | 50.8% | 2,815 |
| Cheap Shot | 77.7% | 50.8% | 2,811 |
 Grisly Mementos | 20.2% | 49.7% | 732 |
 Sixth Sense | 1.8% | 51.6% | 64 |
Precision
| Rune | Players | Win Rate | Games |
|---|---|---|---|
| Presence of MindMost played | 16.2% | 51.5% | 586 |
| Coup de Grace | 14.8% | 52.5% | 535 |
 Cut Down | 2.7% | 42.9% | 98 |
 Legend: Haste | 1.8% | 40.9% | 66 |
Inspiration
| Rune | Players | Win Rate | Games |
|---|---|---|---|
 Cosmic InsightMost played | 2.8% | 60.4% | 101 |
 Biscuit Delivery | 1.9% | 52.9% | 70 |
 Magical Footwear | 1.4% | 57.7% | 52 |
Lux Stat Shards
Which stat shards Lux players choose in each of the three shard rows, and the win rate of each.
| Rune | Players | Win Rate | Games |
|---|---|---|---|
 Adaptive Force (flex)Most played | 96.5% | 51.2% | 3,495 |
| Adaptive Force (offense) | 89.0% | 51.4% | 3,221 |
 Health Scaling (defense) | 87.6% | 51.2% | 3,171 |
| Health (defense) | 8.5% | 50.5% | 307 |
 Attack Speed (offense) | 6.4% | 50.0% | 230 |
 Ability Haste (offense) | 4.7% | 49.7% | 169 |
 Tenacity and Slow Resist (defense) | 3.9% | 55.6% | 142 |
 Move Speed (flex) | 2.9% | 50.0% | 106 |
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Lux Runes FAQ - Patch 26.20
What is the best keystone for Lux Mid?
Arcane Comet: Lux Mid takes it in 75% of ranked games and wins 51.3% of 2,718 games. Alternatives: Dark Harvest (21%, 50.2%), Electrocute (2%, 52.7%).
What stat shards should Lux take?
Most Lux players take Adaptive Force (offense), Adaptive Force (flex), Health Scaling (defense) — one from each shard row.
What are the best Lux runes in patch 26.20?
The best Lux runes in patch 26.20 use the Sorcery tree with Arcane Comet, Manaflow Band, Transcendence, and Scorch, and the Domination tree with Cheap Shot and Ultimate Hunter. This rune setup achieves a 50.5% win rate with a 42.1% pick rate.
What is the win rate for Lux's best rune page?
Lux's best rune page has a 50.5% win rate in patch 26.20, which is -0.7% compared to Lux's average win rate. This rune setup has a 42.1% pick rate among Lux players.
What keystone should I use on Lux?
Arcane Comet from the Sorcery tree is the best keystone rune for Lux in patch 26.20. This keystone synergizes well with Lux's kit and provides a 50.5% win rate.
What is Lux's primary rune tree?
Lux's primary rune tree is Sorcery. The optimal Sorcery runes for Lux are Arcane Comet, Manaflow Band, Transcendence, and Scorch, with Arcane Comet being the keystone of choice.
What is Lux's secondary rune tree?
Lux's best secondary rune tree is Domination. The recommended Domination runes are Cheap Shot and Ultimate Hunter, which complement Lux's Sorcery primary tree.
What are alternative rune setups for Lux?
An alternative Lux rune setup uses Arcane Comet from the Sorcery tree. This alternate build may be preferred in certain matchups or playstyles. Check the alternative rune page above for full details including win rate and pick rate.
How popular are Lux's runes?
Lux's top rune page has a 42.1% pick rate in patch 26.20. This indicates that 42.1% of Lux players use the Arcane Comet setup with Sorcery and Domination trees.