Best Lulu Build Guide | Runes | Spells | Items in League of Legends

Lulu is the support champion with the most utility abilities in the game. She can build mostly items with active effects or increase her shied power to gain maximum value.

Lulu support is also incredible at early game pokes. Discover how you can play her to her maximum potential in the latest patch 12.15 released by Riot games.

Best Lulu Build

Lulu support revolves around active items, how you can enchant your ADC using your heals and shields.

While having high ability power is great, cooldown reduction is the name of the game for Lulu. The active utility items are also great during team fights. With this build, you can confidently pick Lulu support up in a solo queue game.

Best Lulu Runes

This Lulu build guide focuses heavily on enchanting your ADC and have great sustainability during the laning phase or the early game. Lulu support is a poke heavy champion that needs the sorcery tree The Summon Aery Manaflow band Transcendence rune set works really well during the laning phase. This runes can deal with most matchups at any league of legends games you play.

Best Rune Path	Sorcery	Inspiration
Best Keystone	Summon Aery
Best Slot 1 (Rune)	Manaflow band	Biscuit delivery
Best Slot 2 (Rune)	Transcendence	Cosmic Insight
Best Slot 3 (Rune)	Scorch

With these runes, you can poke as much as you can without depleting your mana pool that quick. The Summon Aery keystone rune also works on allies which improves Lulu’s shield power. Cosmic Insight and biscuit delivery should also be taken from the inspiration tree to improve her utility.

Best Lulu Rune Shards

When you play Lulu, you need to have +9 adaptive force on both Flex and Offense runes. This will raise your ability power by 18 which is a huge help when you try to control the lane by poking. The +6 armor is simply there to mitigate small physical damages from minions.

Best Rune Shards	Effect
Flex	+9 Adaptive Force
Offense	+9 Adaptive Force
Defense	+6 Armor

Best Lulu Spells

When it comes to summoner spells, an Ignite is much more valuable than heal. This is because Lulu already has impressive heals and shields from her spells and items, and the ignite can provide grievous wounds and increased damage early on the laning phase.

Best Spells	Icon
Flash
Heal

Ignite can also be used aggressively as it has a lower cooldown than other summoner spells. It can also be used to harass enemies in addition to your already impressive magic damage pokes.

Best Lulu Abilities Order

When you are managing league of legends supports like Lulu, you might want to max her E help pix from her skill order first. This is your main shielding ability for your ADC. Help Pix also enchants your ADCs damage as well when the pix faerie companion of Lulu throws in some attacks as your ADC attacks. W comes next as it is a great utility ability as it increases your ADCs movement speed and slows the enemy’s.

Finally on Lulu’s skill order is her Q, this can deal tons of damage even if it’s left on level 1. You can extend Lulu’s Q by putting her pix faerie companion to a minion or another champion before casting it. When done correctly, Lulu’s magical bolts will fire from pix wherever he may be attached to.

Best Lulu Items

Usually, support items are the ones with active effects or heals and shielding items. The same can be said for Lulu’s best items. She can have lots of alternative items like Ardent Censer, Staff of flowing water, mikael’s blessing and other items that can increase healing.

Best Starter Lulu Items

When it comes to starter items, Lulu should start with Spellthief’s Edge and two health potions. This is the standard starter items for all support champions that can poke. When you reach the max stacks for your support item, you will have enough supply of warding items.

First Item	Second Item
Spellthief’s Edge	Health Potion (x2)

Best Mid Game Lulu Items

Shurelya’s Battlesong should be rushed for this Lulu build. It serves as a great engage or disengage item that can be used to outrun other units and enemy champions. This item can also be used to play safe if you are behind.

First Item	Second Item	Third Item
Shard of True Ice	Ionian Boots of Lucidity	Shurelya’s Battlesong

Shard of true ice is the evolution of your Spellthief’s Edge after you farm gold by poking the enemy team. The Ionian boots of Lucidity also comes a long way for Lulu being an enchanter support champion.

Best Final Late Game Lulu Items

Lulu’s abilities synergize with all of the mentioned items in this Lulu build guide. It gives bonus attack speed to her ADC through the passive of Ardent Censer therefore improving their damage output. Lulu’s ultimate “Wild Growth” can also proc the positive effects of Ardent Censer, Staff of flowing water, and other alternative enchant items.

First Item	Second Item	Third Item	Fourth Item	Fifth Item	Sixth Item
Shard of True Ice	Ionian Boots of Lucidity	Shurelya’s Battleson	Chemtech Putrifier	Ardent Censer	Mikael’s Blessing

Wild Growth makes Lulu’s ADC grow in side knocking nearby enemies aside and has an aura that slows nearby enemies. Combine it with Arden’t Censer’s bonuses then you’ve got an unkillable bot lane duo.

Best Champions to pair Lulu with

Champions with no self peeling abilities are what greatly synergize with Lulu, most of the time, these champions has incredible late game potential but they always get shut down by champions who can kite around them. With Ardent Censer alone, Lulu can make Kog’Maw an insane hyper carry even in the early game as he outdamage other champions.

Champion	Win Rate %	Icon
Kog’Maw	52.8%
Sivir	52.4%
Twitch	51.9%

Strongest Champions against Lulu

During the pick and ban phase, watch out as the enemy team in the bot lane might try to counter you with their picks. The Fae sorcerres can easily be countered by support champions that has more poke potential than her. Examples of this champions that has a high win rate against Lulu are, Vel’Koz, Janna, and Brand.

Champion	Win Rate %	Icon
Vel’Koz	50%
Janna	48%
Brand	56%

Weakest Champions against Lulu

Champions with a strong initiate and the ones that outranges Lulu are her worst matchups as she can easily be poked. The worst counter for Lulu is Alistar as he can simply zone Lulu away from her ADC.

Champion	Win Rate %	Icon
Alistar	52.5%
Lux	51.9%
Morgana	51.8%