Lux vs Cassiopeia Counter Pick
Matchup Summary
What the Data Means
Lux, the Lady of Luminosity, meets Cassiopeia, the Serpent’s Embrace, in the Mid lane. The sample behind this page is 316 games from patch 16.13.1, and Lux wins 55.1% of them. That is 5.1 points above even, so Cassiopeia is one of the matchups Lux can lean on.
Both sides lean magic, meaning Cassiopeia and Lux shop from the same defensive shelf. The stat sheet reads 580 HP and 21 armour for Lux against 630 and 18 for Cassiopeia. Level 18 armour lands at 109 for Lux and 98 for Cassiopeia. Base movement favours Cassiopeia — 330 versus 335.
Watch the cooldowns that swing it: Lux’s Light Binding (Q) against Cassiopeia’s Twin Fang (E). Final Spark and Petrifying Gaze are the two buttons that end the exchange outright.
With both sitting in ranged range (550 against 550), neither side gets a free poke pattern.
Difficulty ratings read 10/10 and 5/10, with Cassiopeia on the harder end — worth weighing before trusting the percentage. This lane rebuilds from live ranked data each cycle.
FAQ
Yes — Lux holds the statistical advantage in this matchup. Lux wins 55.1% of the recorded games.
55.1% from Lux's perspective, measured on patch 16.13.1.
316 ranked games at Emerald rank and above, across all regions.
The current Lux build — items, runes and skill order from the same data set — is on the Lux build page.