MacroMind matchup data: real ranked games, not opinions
Lux vs Karma
What is Lux's win rate vs Karma?
In Mid, Lux wins 65% against Karma across 83 observed ranked games.
Global ranked sample: games from every region and every rank pooled together, not one server's stats. Data runs through patch 26.12; curves updated 2026-08-07.
By 15 minutes the median game has Lux ahead by 351 gold.
Lux at 15:00
- Gold: +351
- CS: +7
- XP: +23
Typical gap to Karma, from 83 games that reached 15:00.
Does Lux counter Karma?
Yes. Lux wins 65% of 83 ranked Mid games into Karma. That is a real edge in this lane, so play for it. The 10:00 rows below show how often Lux closes the game out from a lead, and how often Karma claws it back.
How to beat Karma as Lux
| The spot | Win rate | Games |
|---|---|---|
| Ahead in gold at 10:00 | 70% | 50 |
| First blood | 65% | 43 |
| +CS at 10:00 | 74% | 54 |
The median first death in this lane comes at 7:51; the level 6 spike lands around 5:32. Respect the all-in window until your spike is online.
What does Lux build in Mid?
The most-finished Lux core is Luden's Echo, Stormsurge, Shadowflame: 53.7% across 3,368 games when all three got done. All matchups, patches 26.1-26.12.
Most games start Doran's Ring + Health Potion + Health Potion; the first finished item is usually Luden's Echo (17,942 games).
Skill plan: Lux players max E first and take E at level 1.