Mid · 171 games · KR

Lucian

Strongest when games end at 25–30 minutes (41%). On average behind the lane opponent at 15 minutes (−26 gold).

Win rate: 35.7%; ±7.2 · role avg 50.0%
Tier: D; #64 of 64
Pick rate: 2.6%; ban 4.7%
Games: 171; ranked solo/duo

Lane opponent

Any opponent

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Lucian mid wins 35.7% of 171 ranked games in KR, rank 64 of 64 mid champions (tier D). Most players finish Essence Reaver first, at about 11:18.

The build at a glance

What most Lucian players run

Items 1–4: the most common path. Later items: the most common pick in the games that last that long, so fewer games.

Items, in buying orderEvery option, item by item →

Item 1

Essence Reaver 11:19 · 86% · 143 games

Boots

Mercury's Treads 12:54 · 22% of games

Item 2

Navori Flickerblade 18:27 · 79% · 85 games

Item 3

Black Cleaver 24:15 · 45% · 21 games

Item 4 · late game

Infinity Edge 29:30 · 9 of 22 games

Item 5 · late game

Guardian Angel 28:42 · 3 of 4 games

Runes

Press the Attack · Precision + Inspiration 19% of games · 28% wins All runes →

Start

Doran's Bow + Health Potion 70% of games · 35% wins Other starts →

Spells

Exhaust + Flash 36% of games · 47% wins Other spells →

Skill order

Max Piercing Light first 85% of games · 36% wins Skill orders →

When Lucian wins

Best when games end at 25–30′

Win rate by when the game ended. Faded: under 30 games. Icons: when each item is usually finished.

Ends before 25′25% wins51% of games · 87

Lasts 25′ or more46% wins49% of games · 83

Lanes

Good into Syndra

Easy Points above or below what both champions' overall win rates predict. Every opponent, minute by minute →

What wins Lucian games

First Baron: 85% against 21%

Win rate when the team took it firstwhen it didn't Gap

First Baron 21% 85% +64

First tower 22% 53% +31

First dragon 24% 47% +22

First blood 27% 47% +20

Rift Herald 30% 46% +16

First Voidgrubs 34% 37% +3

Taking an objective goes with winning; it isn't the whole cause. First inhibitor is left out: it mostly means the game is already won.

How Lucian plays

Fewer assists, more time spent dead

What stands out (10% or more) against the average mid laner. Blue: better for winning, red: worse.

Fewer assists a game4.7 against 6.1 · −23%

More time spent dead6.9s against 5.6s a minute · +22%

More deaths a game6.1 against 5.0 · +21%

Fewer solo kills a game1.4 against 1.6 · −13%

Fewer control wards a game1.52 against 1.73 · −12%

About average: vision, share of team damage, gold, damage.

Build path

Item by item, with the clock

What players finish in each slot, and when. Pick items to follow a build: every column then shows only games that match your picks, and a picked item doesn't appear in another slot. Fewer games last long enough for items 5 and 6.

Item 1done ~11:12

Item 2done ~18:36

Item 3done ~24:06

Item 4done ~28:12

Item 5done ~28:30

Most common full builds

Essence Reaver › Gluttonous Greaves › Navori Flickerblade › Black Cleaver 27.8%18 games

Essence Reaver › Mercury's Treads › Navori Flickerblade › Infinity Edge 47.1%17 games

Essence Reaver › Ionian Boots of Lucidity › Black Cleaver › Navori Flickerblade 33.3%6 games

Plated Steelcaps › Essence Reaver › Navori Flickerblade › Lord Dominik's Regards 60.0%5 games

Essence Reaver › Mercury's Treads › Navori Flickerblade › Mortal Reminder 100.0%4 games

The Collector › Mercury's Treads › Essence Reaver › Infinity Edge 33.3%3 games

Each row stops where games ended or the next item was too rare to list on its own. Boots (dashed ring) sit where they're usually bought.

Adjust to their team

Items 2–4 against each team

Against teams with magic heavy damage

Infinity Edge 55%11

Navori Flickerblade 23%26

Teams are grouped by their champions' usual damage, toughness, healing and crowd control, from all games.

Before the first back

Start, boots, spells, skills

Starting items

Doran's Bow + Health Potion + Health Potion35.3%119

Doran's Blade + Health Potion37.5%48

Doran's Bow + Health Potion100.0%1

Boots

Mercury's Treads ~12:5435.1%37

Ionian Boots of Lucidity ~12:2441.7%36

Gluttonous Greaves ~12:5431.3%32

Summoner spells

Exhaust + Flash46.8%62

Flash + Ignite31.9%47

Flash + Teleport33.3%33

Skills

Max

W36.3%146

Max

E29.2%24

Start

W30.6%72

Start

W39.5%38

Hard lanes

No clearly hard lane yet

Easy lanes

Good into Syndra

Every lane opponent · 10+ games

Behind at 15 against 2 of 2, still wins 1 of them

Expected: what Lucian's and the opponent's overall win rates predict; the tick on each bar marks it. Rankings lean toward "even" until there are enough games.

Fewer than 10 games (23)

Viktor 33% · 9

Sylas 22% · 9

Talon 29% · 7

Galio 67% · 6

Diana 33% · 6

Ekko 17% · 6

LeBlanc 33% · 6

Qiyana 20% · 5

Aurora 20% · 5

Locke 20% · 5

Kassadin 60% · 5

Yasuo 25% · 4

Vex 0% · 4

Yone 25% · 4

Ryze 50% · 4

Lissandra 0% · 4

Katarina 75% · 4

Zoe 25% · 4

Akali 25% · 4

Annie 33% · 3

Irelia 67% · 3

Hwei 0% · 3

Taliyah 33% · 3

Lucian vs Syndra · 17 games · Early read

Lucian does better than expected here

53%winsexpected 38%

−513gold at 15′average −26

−3.3minions at 10′ahead or behind

24%in on first bloodsolo kills −0.82 a game

Gold lead against Syndra Lucian's average lead

Against Syndra, Lucian is behind on gold at 15 minutes in 63% of games, and still wins 30% of those. When ahead, Lucian wins 83%.

Ahead at 15′83% wins6 games

Behind at 15′30% wins10 games

Full Lucian vs Syndra page · Coming soon

The rest of the game · 15+ games

Enemies that cost Lucian games: Lee Sin

Enemy top Trouble Nothing clear yet Easier Nothing clear yet

Enemy jungle Trouble

Lee Sin17% · exp. 36% −1823 games

Easier Nothing clear yet

Enemy bot Trouble Nothing clear yet Easier

Jhin53% · exp. 38% +1419 games

Enemy support Trouble Nothing clear yet Easier

Nautilus59% · exp. 39% +2017 games

Points above or below what both champions' overall win rates predict. Only differences that hold up after leaning small samples toward "even" are listed.

Dies more than most mid laners

Before 14 minutes Lucian dies 2.8 times a game (average 2.2). 51% of those deaths involve the enemy jungler, against 52% for the average mid laner. 30% are fair 1-v-1s.

2.8deaths per game before 14′more than average (2.2)

51%involve the enemy junglerabout average (52%)

70%outnumbered (2+ enemies)about average (68%)

61%with no teammate nearabout average (61%)

Deaths before 14 minutes. Gank: the enemy jungler got the kill or helped. Collapse: two or more enemies, no jungler. Alone: no teammate within about a screen.

Where Lucian dies before 14 minutes

Ganks and collapses both hit your half of mid

Ganks: 30% in your half of mid. Collapses: 33% in your half of mid. 1-v-1s: 50% in your half of mid.

Each square takes the colour of the most common kind of death there; brighter = more deaths. Red-side games are flipped, so the map always reads from the blue side.

Compared with the average mid laner

What kills Lucian

Kind of death

Lucian Average

Gank 51% (avg 52%)Collapse 19% (avg 16%)1-v-1 30% (avg 32%)

Who gets the kill

Lucian Average

Bot laner 7% (avg 7%)Jungler 34% (avg 29%)Support 5% (avg 6%)Mid laner 51% (avg 52%)Top laner 4% (avg 5%)

Gank clock

Ganks come at 3:00–5:00, 6:00 and 8:00, then every minute

Lucian Peak Average mid laner

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Ward the river before 3:00, 6:00 and 8:00. From 10:00, keep vision up: ganks come every minute.

Deaths involving the enemy jungler, per 100 games, by minute. Narrow bars: Lucian; wide light bars behind them: the average. Highlighted: the laning peaks.

Where Lucian wins fights

Wins fights in their jungle, loses them in your half of mid

Before 14 minutes: 1.5 kills per death in their jungle against 0.2 in your half of mid. Overall 0.8 kills per death.

Their half of mid 1.3 K/D 148 / 110

Your half of mid 0.2 K/D 38 / 175

The bot-side river 1.1 K/D 50 / 44

Their jungle 1.5 K/D 51 / 35

Your jungle 1.0 K/D 40 / 42

The top-side river 0.4 K/D 18 / 41

Blue bars: kills, red bars: deaths. On the map, blue squares are where Lucian wins more fights than they lose, red where they lose more.

At the team's dragonsWorth knowingNear 27% of their team's dragon takes (average mid laner 26%). The team wins 71% when Lucian is there and 54% when not.

Lucian

What most Lucian players run

Best when games end at 25–30′

Good into Syndra

First Baron: 85% against 21%

Fewer assists, more time spent dead

Item by item, with the clock

Most common full builds

Items 2–4 against each team

Start, boots, spells, skills

Starting items

Boots

Summoner spells

Skills

No clearly hard lane yet

Good into Syndra

Behind at 15 against 2 of 2, still wins 1 of them

Lucian does better than expected here

Lucian does worse than expected here

Enemies that cost Lucian games: Lee Sin

Teammates that change Lucian's games

Dies more than most mid laners

Ganks and collapses both hit your half of mid

What kills Lucian

Ganks come at 3:00–5:00, 6:00 and 8:00, then every minute

Wins fights in their jungle, loses them in your half of mid

Wins fights in their half of mid, loses them in your half of bot lane

Where fights happen