MacroMind matchup data: real ranked games, not opinions
Lux vs Katarina
Lux vs Katarina in Support: who wins more often?
Across 32 ranked games in Support, Lux beats Katarina in 47% of them.
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 behind by 539 gold.
Lux at 15:00
- Gold: -539
- CS: 0
- XP: +209
Typical gap to Katarina, from 32 games that reached 15:00.
Your Lux game plan against Katarina
In the median game here, the first death comes near 3:16 and level 6 lands around 8:19. Until your spike is online, treat the all-in window with respect.
Lux in Support: the items that actually get built
The most-finished Lux core is Luden's Echo, Stormsurge, Shadowflame: 49.7% across 2,311 games when all three got done. All matchups, patches 26.1-26.12.
Most games start Health Potion + Health Potion; the first finished item is usually Luden's Echo (25,534 games).
Skill plan: Lux players max E first and take E at level 1.