Lux

Recommended Build

Patch 16.11 · Diamond+ Solo Queue · Updated 6/9/2026

44.7% Based on 284 games wr in Support

Build path

1. Boots any step
   

   Boots of Swiftness

   1000 gold

   55 Move Speed
   
   Fleetfooted
   Reduce the effectiveness of Slows by 25%.

   Boots of Swiftness

   34% pick · 48.4% Based on 91 picks wr
2. Item 1 3 options
   • 
     Luden's Echo

     2750 gold

     100 Ability Power
     600 Mana
     10 Ability Haste
     
     Echo
     Damaging Abilities fire 6 Echoes that deal bonus magic damage to the target and nearby enemies. Remaining Echoes fire on the primary target, dealing 20% damage.
     
     Luden's Echo

     27% pick · 42.1% Based on 76 picks wr
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     Shurelya's Battlesong

     2200 gold

     50 Ability Power
     15 Ability Haste
     4% Move Speed
     125% Base Mana Regen
     
     Inspiring Speech
     Grant nearby allies 30% Move Speed for 4 seconds.
     or Shurelya's Battlesong

     18% pick · 54.9% Based on 51 picks wr
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     Imperial Mandate

     2400 gold

     65 Ability Power
     15 Ability Haste
     150% Base Mana Regen
     
     Control
     Gain 15 Ability Haste for your abilities with Immobilizing effects.
     
     Command
     On Immobilizing an enemy champion, mark them as 6% Vulnerable for 4 seconds.
     
     or Imperial Mandate

     18% pick · 36.0% Based on 50 picks wr
3. Item 2 3 options
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     Zhonya's Hourglass

     3250 gold

     105 Ability Power
     50 Armor
     
     
     
     Time Stop
     Enter Stasis for 2.5 seconds.
     Zhonya's Hourglass

     18% pick · 37.1% Based on 35 picks wr
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     Stormsurge

     2800 gold

     90 Ability Power
     15 Magic Penetration
     6% Move Speed
     
     Stormraider
     Dealing 25% of a champion's maximum Health within 2.5s applies Squall to them.
     
     Squall
     After 2 seconds, deal magic damage. If the target dies before Squall triggers, it damages nearby enemies.
     or Stormsurge

     15% pick · 36.7% Based on 30 picks wr
   • 
     Shurelya's Battlesong

     2200 gold

     50 Ability Power
     15 Ability Haste
     4% Move Speed
     125% Base Mana Regen
     
     Inspiring Speech
     Grant nearby allies 30% Move Speed for 4 seconds.
     or Shurelya's Battlesong

     13% pick · 40.0% Based on 25 picks wr
4. Item 3 3 options
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     Mejai's Soulstealer

     1500 gold

     20 Ability Power
     100 Health
     
     Glory
     Takedowns grant Glory, up to 25. 10 Glory is lost on death.
     Gain 5 Ability Power per Glory and 10% Move Speed at 10 or higher Glory.
     Mejai's Soulstealer

     11% pick · 42.9% Based on 7 picks Only 2.5% of this role's matches — off-meta (not the usual pick for this role) wr
   • 
     Zhonya's Hourglass

     3250 gold

     105 Ability Power
     50 Armor
     
     
     
     Time Stop
     Enter Stasis for 2.5 seconds.
     or Zhonya's Hourglass

     11% pick · 71.4% Based on 7 picks Only 2.5% of this role's matches — off-meta (not the usual pick for this role) wr
   • 
     Imperial Mandate

     2400 gold

     65 Ability Power
     15 Ability Haste
     150% Base Mana Regen
     
     Control
     Gain 15 Ability Haste for your abilities with Immobilizing effects.
     
     Command
     On Immobilizing an enemy champion, mark them as 6% Vulnerable for 4 seconds.
     
     or Imperial Mandate

     11% pick · 57.1% Based on 7 picks Only 2.5% of this role's matches — off-meta (not the usual pick for this role) wr
5. Item 4 2 options
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     Redemption

     2300 gold

     30 Ability Power
     15 Ability Haste
     100% Base Mana Regen
     10% Heal and Shield Power
     
     Intervention
     Restore 150 - 350 Health to allied units and deal 10% max Health true damage to enemy champions after 2.5 seconds.
     Redemption

     27% pick · 33.3% Based on 3 picks Only 1.1% of this role's matches — off-meta (not the usual pick for this role) wr
   • 
     Morellonomicon

     2850 gold

     75 Ability Power
     350 Health
     15 Ability Haste
     
     Grievous Wounds
     Dealing magic damage to champions applies 40% Wounds for 3 seconds.
     or Morellonomicon

     18% pick · 0.0% Based on 2 picks Only 0.7% of this role's matches — off-meta (not the usual pick for this role) wr

Most-built legendary at each step (purchase order).

Summoner spells

Flash

Teleports you a short distance toward your cursor.

Flash +

Heal

Restores Health and grants Move Speed to you and target allied champion.

Heal 89% · 45.8% Based on 253 picks wr

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Q Light Binding

Lux releases a sphere of light that binds and deals damage to up to two enemy units.

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W Prismatic Barrier

Lux throws her wand and bends the light around any friendly target it touches, protecting them from enemy damage.

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E Lucent Singularity

Fires an anomaly of twisted light to an area, which slows nearby enemies. Lux can detonate it to damage enemies in the area of effect.

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R Final Spark

After gathering energy, Lux fires a beam of light that deals damage to all targets in the area. In addition, triggers Lux's passive ability and refreshes the Illumination debuff duration.

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Sorcery

Summon Aery

Your attacks and abilities send Aery to a target, damaging enemies or shielding allies.

Arcane Comet · selected

Damaging a champion with an ability hurls a damaging comet at their location.

Stormraider's Surge

Dealing 25% of a champion's maximum health grants a burst of MS and Slow Resist.

Deathfire Touch

Damaging a champion with an ability burns them over time.

Axiom Arcanist

Your Ultimate has increased damage, healing, and shielding. Scoring a takedown on an enemy champion reduces your Ultimate's current cooldown.

Manaflow Band · selected

Hitting an enemy champion with an ability permanently increases your maximum mana by 25, up to 250 mana.

After reaching 250 bonus mana, restore 1% of your missing mana every 5 seconds.

Nimbus Cloak

After casting a Summoner Spell, gain a short Move Speed increase that allows you to pass through units.

Transcendence · selected

Gain bonuses upon reaching the following levels:
Level 5: +5 Ability Haste
Level 8: +5 Ability Haste
Level 11: On Champion takedown, reduce the remaining cooldown of basic abilities by 20%.

Celerity

All Move Speed bonuses are 7% more effective on you and gain 1% Move Speed.

Absolute Focus

While above 70% health, gain extra adaptive damage.

Scorch · selected

Your first damaging ability hit every 10s burns champions.

Waterwalking

Gain MS and AP or AD, adaptive in the river.

Gathering Storm

Gain increasing amounts of AD or AP, adaptive over the course of the game.

Precision

Absorb Life

Killing a target heals you.

Triumph

Takedowns restore 5% of your missing health and grant an additional 20 gold.

Presence of Mind · selected

Restore a small amount of mana or energy when damaging an enemy champion. Takedowns restore mana or energy.

Legend: Alacrity

Takedowns on enemies grant permanent Attack Speed.

Legend: Haste

Takedowns on enemies grant permanent Basic Ability Haste.

Legend: Bloodline

Takedowns on enemies grant permanent Life Steal, up to a cap. Once the cap is reached, increase your max health. Weaker earlier but stronger later game than other Legend Runes.

Coup de Grace

Deal more damage to low health enemy champions.

Cut Down · selected

Deal more damage to high health enemy champions.

Last Stand

Deal more damage to champions while you are low on health.

Stat shards

Adaptive Force · selected

+9 Adaptive Force (AD or AP — whichever helps more).

Attack Speed

+10% Attack Speed.

Ability Haste

+8 Ability Haste.

Adaptive Force · selected

+9 Adaptive Force (AD or AP — whichever helps more).

Move Speed

+2% Move Speed.

Bonus Health

+10–180 Bonus Health (based on level).

Health · selected

+65 flat Health.

Tenacity & Slow Resist

+10% Tenacity and Slow Resist.

Bonus Health

+10–180 Bonus Health (based on level).