Patch 26.9 Data
Champion Matchups
Pick two champions and see who wins. Win rates, counters, and tips powered by live ranked data.
Champion 1
Caitlyn
VS
Champion 2
Lux
vs
39.6%
Caitlyn win rate vs Lux
Lux hard counters Caitlyn
452
Games Analyzed
39.6%
Caitlyn WR
60.4%
Lux WR
-831
Avg Gold Diff @15
Caitlyn
DamageAD
StylePoke
RangeRanged
Difficulty**---
StrongEarly game
RunesFleet Footwork / Inspiration
SummsFlash + Heal
Lux
DamageAP
StylePoke
RangeRanged
Difficulty**---
StrongMid game
RunesArcane Comet / Inspiration
SummsFlash + Barrier
Power Spike Timeline
Caitlyn
Level 1
Lux
Level 6
Caitlyn
1 item
Lux
1 item
Lux
2 items
Caitlyn
3 items
How to Play This Matchup
Power Curve
Caitlyn is strongest early game while Lux peaks mid game. Play around your power window.
Mixed Resistances
Caitlyn deals AD damage while Lux deals AP. Build resistances accordingly  don't stack the wrong type.
Mirror Playstyle
Both champions play a poke style. The one with better execution and itemization wins. Focus on spacing and cooldown tracking.
Exploit Caitlyn's Weakness
Caitlyn's main weakness: Mid-game dip, assassins, short-range all-in. Play around this to maximize your advantage.
Caitlyn Win Condition
Bully lane with range, trap control, headshot poke
Lux Win Condition
Land Q, full combo one-shot, zone with E
Recommended Items
Caitlyn
Infinity Edge
Core
Build every game
Rapid Firecannon
Core
Build every game
Lord Dominik's
Core
Build every game
Mercury's Treads
Defensive
MR + tenacity vs Lux's AP damage and CC
Hexdrinker
Counter
Magic damage shield vs Lux's burst
Lux
Luden's Tempest
Core
Build every game
Shadowflame
Core
Build every game
Rabadon's
Core
Build every game
Plated Steelcaps
Defensive
Armor boots vs Caitlyn's AD damage
Bramble Vest
Counter
Grievous wounds + armor vs Caitlyn's sustain/autos
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