Luara
Sparkforged Dagger
Mortal Punisher
Eternity Blade
Daybreaker's Virtue
Doomsday
Overlord's MightLuara: Basic Attacks unleash serpent blades to deal damage, reducing Skill 1's cooldown for every enemy hit.
Build core
Rush Shadow Ripper, Boots of Fortitude, Eternity Blade, then complete Bloodweeper, Daybreaker's Virtue, Cuirass of Savagery
Combo
Deadly Fang → Furtive Attack → Blazing Glare → weave basic attacks
Draft
Luara excels into Diaochan, Mulan, Lam. Avoid blind picking into Lapulapu, Ata without team peel.
Best Build for Luara
End-game item order with gold costs and slot notes. Purchase path may differ in-match.
Build philosophy
Luara benefits from On-hit, Penetration — match items and runes to kit scaling.
Passive: Basic Attacks unleash serpent blades to deal damage, reducing Skill 1's cooldown for every enemy hit.
Arcana: Prioritize runes that boost On-hit, Penetration for this hero's passive and skill scaling.
4 presets — switch by draft, lane, or CN meta. Default matches Farm Lane when available.
| # | Item | Gold | Stats | Why |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Sparkforged Dagger | 2,040g | PATK +40, ASPD +35%, MSPD +7.5% Chain lightning BA | Fits On-hit priority — Passive - Spark — Basic Attacks deal 40–80 extra magical damage. Every third Basic Attack unleashes chain lightning that deals 160–400 magical damage. |
| 2 | Mortal Punisher | 2,080g | PATK +100, Lifesteal +20%, ASPD +20% Lowers Health regen | Fits On-hit priority — Passive - Revive — Recovers 375–750 Health over 5s when Health drops below 30%. |
| 3 | Eternity Blade | 2,110g | PATK +120, Crit Rate +20% High crit damage | Fits Physical attack priority — Passive - Relentless — Gains 20% Critical Damage, and every 2% Critical Rate increases Critical Damage by 1% (up to 50%). |
| 4 | Daybreaker's Virtue | 2,570g | PATK +75, ASPD +30%, Crit Rate +15% Great for marksmen | Fits On-hit priority — Passive - Sunder — Physical Pierce +15% (doubled for ranged heroes) |
| 5 | Doomsday | 2,100g | PATK +40, ASPD +20%, HP +500, Lifesteal +20% Boosts BA damage | Fits On-hit priority — Passive - Destruction — Basic Attacks deal an extra 80–160 (+7% of the target's extra HP) physical damage. |
| 6 | Overlord's Might | 2,540g | PATK +150, CDR +5% High-damage attack | Fits Physical attack priority — Passive - Siege Breaker — Deals 30% extra damage to enemies below 50% Health. |
Best Arcana & Spells
| Slot | Choice | Effect |
|---|---|---|
| Primary | Cataclysm | Recommended for Marksman Farm Lane |
| Spell | Flash | Adjust Purify/Execute based on enemy dive. |
Skill Order
Skill 1 → Skill 2 → Blazing Glare (max Skill 1 first)
Deadly Fang is your lane trade tool. Furtive Attack second. Blazing Glare whenever available.
Combos
1. Standard trade
Deadly Fang → Furtive Attack → Blazing Glare → weave basic attacks
When: Farm Lane skirmish or objective fight
Abilities
Passive
Serpent's Envoy
Basic Attacks unleash serpent blades to deal damage, reducing Skill 1's cooldown for every enemy hit.
Skill 1
Deadly Fang
Activates a serpent blade and gains Movement Speed. She can quickly scale walls should she run into them during this period.
Skill 2
Furtive Attack
Summons the Fire Serpent at the target location, which then moves toward her, damaging and slowing enemies in its path. If serpent blades are active, it deals additional damage to enemies. If not, the cooldown is reduced.
Ultimate
Blazing Glare
Releases the Fire Serpent in the target direction, dealing damage and blinding enemies in its path, and gains a serpent blade. During this time, both attacking and being attacked will accumulate Fury. At full Fury, deals area damage and launches enemies.
Counters & Matchups
Luara is strong into
Pick Luara when the enemy drafts these heroes.
Luara struggles into
Avoid Luara or ban these when they appear on the enemy team.
Playstyle & Ranked Tips
Laning Phase
Last-hit safely until first core item. Ping jungler for river vision; never face-check brush without minion cover.
Teamfight Role
Position behind frontline; attack closest safe target. Join fight only after enemy dive cooldowns are used.
High Rank (Diamond+)
Luara is a Tier S staple in high-elo (Diamond+) on the international server — worth mastering for climb. Pick rate 1.6% — frequently seen in ranked; learn the matchup even if you do not main Luara. Camp data shows above-average win rate — prioritize when not hard-countered in draft.
vs Similar Heroes
- Luara vs Hou Yi (Marksman, Tier S+): Hou Yi is 2.9% pick / 49.3% WR. Luara has +3.7% WR vs Hou Yi in Camp data. Choose Luara when you need Farm Lane identity; choose Hou Yi for Farm Lane comfort.
- Luara vs Marco Polo (Marksman, Tier S+): Marco Polo is 2.1% pick / 50.1% WR. Luara has +2.9% WR vs Marco Polo in Camp data. Choose Luara when you need Farm Lane identity; choose Marco Polo for Farm Lane comfort.
FAQ
What is the best Luara build?
Recommended: Sparkforged Dagger, Mortal Punisher, Eternity Blade, Daybreaker's Virtue, Doomsday, Overlord's Might.
How to counter Luara?
Pick Lapulapu, Ata. Strong into Diaochan, Mulan, Lam.
Is Luara good in current season?
Luara is Tier S Marksman with 52.66% win rate, 1.55% pick rate, and 0.19% ban rate (Camp HOK international).