Shaco - League of Legends Champion
Win Rate
50.0%
Pick Rate
3.6%

Shacovs Lux

CAssassin
Patch26.13
Matches265,623
LaneAll Lanes
TierAll Tiers
Last UpdatedJul 9, 2026
MethodologyData Methodology

Shaco vs Lux is a moderate matchup in LoL patch 26.13. Shaco wins with a 52.4% win rate (+4.8%) over Lux based on 21 games. Lux wins the early laning phase while Shaco scales better into the late game. Below you'll find the best Shaco build, runes, laning stats, and strategies for the Shaco vs Lux matchup.

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Shaco Matchup Breakdown

Use the dropdown to select an opponent and see a detailed breakdown of how Shaco 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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Shaco - 52.4% win rate in this matchup
Shaco
52.4% WR
VS
Lux vs Shaco matchup - 47.6% win rate
Lux
47.6% WR

Who Wins the Shaco vs Lux Matchup?

Shaco wins the Shaco vs Lux matchup
Winner
Shaco
Matches: 21
52.4%
Win Rate
47.6%
1.7
CS / min
2.6
616
DMG / min
690
10,720
Gold / game
11,103
109
Heal / min
82
356
DMG Mitigated / min
363
1.0
CC / min
1.7
25.0%
Early Game WR
75.0%
69.2%
Late Game WR
30.8%

Shaco vs Lux Matchup Summary

The Shaco vs Lux matchup is a moderate matchup in League of Legends ranked play. Based on 21 recent matches analyzed, Shaco wins with a 52.4% win rate compared to Lux's 47.6%, giving Shaco a 4.8 percentage point advantage. Game phase dynamics play a critical role here: Lux controls the early laning stage, but Shaco outscales as the game goes longer. The matchup shifts dramatically depending on game length — Lux needs to press advantages before Shaco reaches their power spikes, while Shaco should focus on safe farming and hitting key item breakpoints. The most significant statistical gap is in crowd control, where Lux leads by 0.7s CC/min — a difference that heavily influences the outcome of trades and skirmishes. Shaco has a statistical edge, but the margin is close enough that respecting Lux's strengths is important. Trade when cooldowns are favorable, track the enemy jungler, and build toward your strongest item spikes to convert the slight advantage into a decisive lead. Understanding these matchup dynamics is essential for champion select decisions and in-game strategy when facing this lane opponent.

Shaco vs Lux Laning Phase Breakdown

Lux wins the laning phase against Shaco in League of Legends

Lux is favored during the laning phase against Shaco, 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
1.7Shaco
2.6Lux
Lux significantly out-farms Shaco 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. Shaco players should prioritize wave management techniques like freezing near tower and using abilities efficiently to minimize the deficit.
Damage
616Shaco
690Lux
Lux deals 74 more champion damage per minute than Shaco. While noticeable in extended trades, this gap can be offset by Shaco choosing favorable fight windows, such as engaging when Lux's key abilities are on cooldown or trading immediately after dodging a skillshot.
Economy
10,720Shaco
11,103Lux
Lux earns 382 more gold per game than Shaco, equivalent to roughly one additional component item. This economic edge comes from a combination of better farming, kill participation, and objective control, giving Lux slightly faster item completions.
Utility
1.0Shaco
1.7Lux
Lux provides 0.7 seconds more crowd control per minute than Shaco, 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
465Shaco
445Lux
Shaco and Lux have comparable sustain profiles, with only 19 HP/min separating their healing and damage mitigation. Neither champion can out-attrition the other in lane, so trades will be decided by burst potential and ability usage rather than sustain.

Best Shaco Build Against Lux

Ionian Boots of Lucidity is the optimal boots choice against Lux, providing the mobility and stats Shaco needs most in this matchup. The top-performing core items for Shaco against Lux are Luden's Echo, Liandry's Torment and Blackfire Torch. This combination gives Shaco an effective balance of damage, survivability, and utility for the matchup. This build achieves a solid 50.0% win rate across 2 games, proving it to be a reliable item path when facing Lux. Adjustments may be needed based on team compositions and game state, but this build provides the strongest foundation for the Shaco vs Lux matchup.

Early Game vs Late Game

Early Game
Lux
75.0%
+50.0% advantage
Shaco early game win rateShaco25.0%
Lux early game win rateLux75.0%
Late Game
Shaco
69.2%
+38.5% advantage
Shaco late game win rateShaco69.2%
Lux late game win rateLux30.8%

Lux dominates the early game (first 15 minutes) with a commanding 75.0% win rate — a 50.0 percentage point lead over Shaco. This lopsided early game means Lux can dictate the pace of the lane from level 1, controlling trades, wave state, and river priority.

Shaco is far superior in the late game (25+ minutes), boasting a 69.2% win rate — 38.5 points above Lux. Extended games heavily favor Shaco, 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 Shaco reaches their scaling breakpoints. If Shaco 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 Shaco Runes Against Lux

Sorcery rune tree - Shaco primary runes vs LuxSorcery
Arcane Comet - best Shaco rune vs LuxManaflow Band - best Shaco rune vs LuxTranscendence - best Shaco rune vs LuxScorch - best Shaco rune vs Lux
Inspiration rune tree - Shaco secondary runes vs LuxInspiration
Cosmic Insight - best Shaco rune vs LuxBiscuit Delivery - best Shaco rune vs Lux
100.0% WR

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


Shaco matchup data for League of Legends patch 26.13. The table below shows Shaco'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 Shaco build, runes, laning stats, and early vs late game analysis for that specific matchup.

Shaco matchup win rates and stats in League of Legends patch 26.13
Opponent
Win Rate
Matches
CS/min
DMG/min
Gold/game
Early WR
Late WR
48.19%830.875113,03936.7%54.7%
69.12%680.975413,82868.4%69.4%
50.75%670.881113,00245.8%53.5%
50.00%660.974213,47242.1%53.2%
33.33%630.865111,12640.0%28.9%
50.00%540.769512,56750.0%50.0%
61.11%540.773212,75675.0%55.3%
49.06%530.866312,41547.1%50.0%
41.67%480.771112,05052.9%35.5%
58.33%480.962512,64675.0%50.0%
53.19%470.866613,07650.0%54.8%
50.00%420.861512,05955.6%45.8%
58.54%410.964012,82258.8%58.3%
42.11%380.872213,72022.2%48.3%
52.94%341.074514,08854.5%52.2%
32.35%340.762411,12525.0%38.9%
57.58%330.876213,41161.5%55.0%
41.94%310.869211,46950.0%36.8%
55.17%291.082112,80860.0%52.6%
65.52%290.766511,29271.4%60.0%
57.14%280.868211,20658.8%54.5%
42.31%261.686111,39850.0%38.9%
68.00%251.083414,28671.4%66.7%
36.00%250.762612,23420.0%46.7%
28.00%251.477511,74711.1%37.5%
52.17%232.065810,88081.8%25.0%
36.36%220.784413,53828.6%40.0%
52.38%211.761610,72025.0%69.2%
50.00%200.872913,06855.6%45.5%
47.37%190.766211,48614.3%66.7%
31.58%190.865711,28112.5%45.5%
61.11%181.954610,07771.4%54.5%
44.44%181.67219,86844.4%44.4%
44.44%180.770712,84162.5%30.0%
55.56%180.764811,84344.4%66.7%
35.29%170.979113,01950.0%27.3%
35.29%171.378711,88050.0%33.3%
56.25%161.360312,71142.9%66.7%
50.00%161.164411,75066.7%40.0%
50.00%160.671314,20442.9%55.6%
46.67%150.856111,43830.0%80.0%
40.00%150.872312,24533.3%44.4%
50.00%141.36048,60462.5%33.3%
28.57%141.170313,37320.0%33.3%
38.46%130.682614,1190.0%50.0%
53.85%130.889113,07075.0%44.4%
69.23%131.25558,57075.0%66.7%
61.54%131.672410,14150.0%66.7%
33.33%121.075914,3410.0%50.0%
50.00%120.862714,55566.7%44.4%
58.33%120.678312,01257.1%60.0%
58.33%120.974511,79160.0%57.1%
66.67%120.971813,92650.0%75.0%
50.00%121.276712,88366.7%44.4%
54.55%111.373511,01650.0%57.1%
54.55%112.276112,49075.0%42.9%
70.00%101.56169,57866.7%71.4%
30.00%100.984612,10450.0%0.0%
60.00%100.974115,41850.0%62.5%
80.00%101.472110,77575.0%83.3%
55.56%91.95779,93233.3%100.0%
44.44%91.36217,91242.9%50.0%
44.44%91.184311,88566.7%33.3%
55.56%90.968612,52750.0%57.1%
50.00%81.57429,62450.0%50.0%
50.00%81.66519,78350.0%50.0%
37.50%81.76578,04040.0%33.3%
37.50%81.176313,2570.0%60.0%
37.50%81.56986,66840.0%33.3%
75.00%81.173113,10375.0%75.0%
37.50%81.45428,95933.3%40.0%
50.00%80.665413,30050.0%50.0%
14.29%72.479411,0730.0%25.0%
14.29%72.05848,7080.0%33.3%
42.86%71.486212,553100.0%20.0%
42.86%70.868211,35966.7%25.0%
0.00%64.486710,7670.0%0.0%
33.33%61.26109,06633.3%33.3%
66.67%61.388613,106100.0%33.3%
50.00%61.177711,80550.0%50.0%
16.67%61.699316,43250.0%0.0%
33.33%60.877413,69550.0%25.0%
83.33%61.17999,280100.0%75.0%
66.67%61.869310,07280.0%0.0%
100.00%60.955513,137100.0%100.0%
60.00%50.881710,92050.0%100.0%
20.00%51.867012,09550.0%0.0%
40.00%51.279010,69650.0%33.3%
80.00%51.45648,828100.0%66.7%
20.00%51.14808,61825.0%0.0%
60.00%52.367814,1770.0%60.0%

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Shaco vs Lux - Frequently Asked Questions

How does Shaco do against Lux in League of Legends?

Shaco wins the Shaco vs Lux matchup with a 52.4% win rate compared to Lux's 47.6%, a 4.8 percentage point difference. This data is based on 21 recent ranked games in patch 26.13.

How does Shaco do against Lux in the early game?

In the early game, Lux has the advantage against Shaco with a 75.0% win rate versus 25.0%. Lux players should look to press their lane advantage through aggressive trades and wave control during the first 15 minutes.

How does Shaco do against Lux in the late game?

In the late game, Shaco takes over the Shaco vs Lux matchup with a 69.2% win rate compared to 30.8%. Shaco scales better into team fights and objective contests after 25 minutes.

Who wins the Shaco vs Lux matchup?

Shaco wins the matchup against Lux with a 52.4% win rate in League of Legends patch 26.13. The 4.8 percentage point advantage means Shaco is moderately favored in this lane matchup based on 21 games analyzed.

What is the best Shaco build against Lux?

The best Shaco build against Lux includes Luden's Echo, Liandry's Torment, Blackfire Torch with Ionian Boots of Lucidity. 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 Shaco runes against Lux?

The best Shaco runes against Lux use the Sorcery primary tree with Inspiration secondary. This rune setup achieves a 100.0% win rate in the Shaco vs Lux matchup. See the full rune breakdown in the matchup comparison above.

Does Shaco counter Lux?

Yes, Shaco has a favorable matchup against Lux with a 52.4% win rate. Shaco has a solid advantage over Lux in lane based on current patch 26.13 data.

How do I play Shaco against Lux?

When playing Shaco against Lux, leverage your statistical advantages by trading aggressively during favorable windows. Play safe early and scale into your power spikes where you outperform Lux. Build the recommended items and runes for this specific matchup for the best results.