MacroMind matchup data: real ranked games, not opinions
Lux vs Qiyana
Lux vs Qiyana in Mid: who wins more often?
Across 667 ranked games in Mid, Lux beats Qiyana in 51% 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 441 gold.
Lux at 15:00
- Gold: -441
- CS: +7
- XP: +67
Typical gap to Qiyana, from 664 games that reached 15:00.
Does Lux counter Qiyana?
Even on the count: Lux lands at 51% over 667 games. Neither pick wins the lane alone, so take the side you play better and use the rows below to see which early spots swing this one, then play your first ten minutes around them.
Your Lux game plan against Qiyana
With a gold lead at 10:00, Lux wins 63% of 255 games in this matchup. Behind at the same mark, the rate drops to 43% over 412.
| The spot | Win rate | Games |
|---|---|---|
| Ahead in gold at 10:00 | 63% | 255 |
| Behind in gold at 10:00 | 43% | 412 |
| First blood | 64% | 241 |
| +kills at 10:00 | 63% | 173 |
| +CS at 10:00 | 56% | 407 |
| 0 deaths at 10:00 | 70% | 93 |
In the median game here, the first death comes near 3:35 and level 6 lands around 5:37. Until your spike is online, treat the all-in window with respect.
Lux in Mid: the items that actually get built
Into Qiyana specifically, Lux finishes Luden's Echo first most often: 47.4% over 190 games of this matchup.
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.