Ezreal - League of Legends Champion
Win Rate
46.2%
Pick Rate
5.6%

Ezrealvs Lucian

FMarksmanMage
Patch26.11
Matches776,441
LaneAll Lanes
TierAll Tiers
Last UpdatedJun 5, 2026
MethodologyData Methodology

Ezreal vs Lucian is a moderate matchup in LoL patch 26.11. Lucian wins with a 52.4% win rate (+4.8%) over Ezreal based on 250 games. Lucian holds the advantage in both the early and late game. Below you'll find the best Ezreal build, runes, laning stats, and strategies for the Ezreal vs Lucian matchup.

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Ezreal Matchup Breakdown

Use the dropdown to select an opponent and see a detailed breakdown of how Ezreal performs against them. You'll get head-to-head win rates, laning stats, the best build and runes for the matchup, and early vs late game analysis — all based on real ranked data.

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Ezreal - 47.6% win rate in this matchup
Ezreal
47.6% WR
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Lucian vs Ezreal matchup - 52.4% win rate
Lucian
52.4% WR

Who Wins the Ezreal vs Lucian Matchup?

Lucian wins the Ezreal vs Lucian matchup
Winner
Lucian
Matches: 250
47.6%
Win Rate
52.4%
6.8
CS / min
7.0
965
DMG / min
899
12,714
Gold / game
13,236
219
Heal / min
228
438
DMG Mitigated / min
477
0.1
CC / min
0.1
48.3%
Early Game WR
51.7%
46.9%
Late Game WR
53.1%

Ezreal vs Lucian Matchup Summary

The Ezreal vs Lucian matchup is a moderate matchup in League of Legends ranked play. Based on 250 recent matches analyzed, Lucian wins with a 52.4% win rate compared to Ezreal's 47.6%, giving Lucian a 4.8 percentage point advantage. Lucian dominates at every stage — from early laning through late game team fights. This consistent advantage makes it difficult for Ezreal players to find favorable windows, so team-dependent strategies and avoiding solo confrontations are essential. The most significant statistical gap is in crowd control, where Ezreal leads by 0.0s CC/min — a difference that heavily influences the outcome of trades and skirmishes. While Lucian is slightly favored, Ezreal can absolutely win this lane through smart trading patterns and wave management. Focus on playing around your cooldowns, conceding CS only when necessary, and capitalizing on Lucian's mistakes. Understanding these matchup dynamics is essential for champion select decisions and in-game strategy when facing this lane opponent.

Ezreal vs Lucian Laning Phase Breakdown

Lucian wins the laning phase against Ezreal in League of Legends

Lucian is favored during the laning phase against Ezreal, winning 3 out of 5 key stat categories. Lucian holds advantages in farming, gold income and sustain, making them the stronger laner in this matchup.

Farming
6.8Ezreal
7.0Lucian
Ezreal and Lucian farm at nearly identical rates in this matchup, with only a 0.1 CS/min difference. Neither champion holds a meaningful farming advantage, so lane dominance will come from trading and jungle interaction rather than CS leads.
Damage
965Ezreal
899Lucian
Ezreal deals 66 more champion damage per minute than Lucian. While noticeable in extended trades, this gap can be offset by Lucian choosing favorable fight windows, such as engaging when Ezreal's key abilities are on cooldown or trading immediately after dodging a skillshot.
Economy
12,714Ezreal
13,236Lucian
Lucian earns 522 more gold per game than Ezreal, equivalent to roughly one additional component item. This economic edge comes from a combination of better farming, kill participation, and objective control, giving Lucian slightly faster item completions.
Utility
0.1Ezreal
0.1Lucian
Both Ezreal and Lucian provide similar amounts of crowd control (0.0s/min difference), meaning neither has a significant advantage in locking down opponents for ganks or team fights. Lane ganks are equally effective for both sides.
Sustain
657Ezreal
705Lucian
Ezreal and Lucian have comparable sustain profiles, with only 49 HP/min separating their healing and damage mitigation. Neither champion can out-attrition the other in lane, so trades will be decided by burst potential and ability usage rather than sustain.

Best Ezreal Build Against Lucian

Ionian Boots of Lucidity is the optimal boots choice against Lucian, providing the mobility and stats Ezreal needs most in this matchup. The top-performing core items for Ezreal against Lucian are Serylda's Grudge, Spear of Shojin and Trinity Force. This combination gives Ezreal an effective balance of damage, survivability, and utility for the matchup. Adjustments may be needed based on team compositions and game state, but this build provides the strongest foundation for the Ezreal vs Lucian matchup.

Early Game vs Late Game

Early Game
Lucian
51.7%
+3.3% advantage
Ezreal early game win rateEzreal48.3%
Lucian early game win rateLucian51.7%
Late Game
Lucian
53.1%
+6.2% advantage
Ezreal late game win rateEzreal46.9%
Lucian late game win rateLucian53.1%

During the early laning phase (first 15 minutes), Lucian has a meaningful 51.7% win rate, outperforming Ezreal by 3.3 percentage points. Lucian players should look to press this advantage through aggressive trades, wave priority, and early jungle coordination.

Lucian is far superior in the late game (25+ minutes), boasting a 53.1% win rate — 6.2 points above Ezreal. Extended games heavily favor Lucian, whose kit and scaling make them a dominant force in team fights and objective control.

Lucian holds the advantage at every stage of the game, making this a consistently favorable matchup from lane through late game team fights. Ezreal players should look for outplays, team-dependent strategies, and picks rather than relying on scaling to win this matchup.

Best Ezreal Runes Against Lucian

Precision rune tree - Ezreal primary runes vs LucianPrecision
Lethal Tempo - best Ezreal rune vs LucianPresence of Mind - best Ezreal rune vs LucianLegend: Bloodline - best Ezreal rune vs LucianCoup de Grace - best Ezreal rune vs Lucian
Inspiration rune tree - Ezreal secondary runes vs LucianInspiration
Biscuit Delivery - best Ezreal rune vs LucianMagical Footwear - best Ezreal rune vs Lucian
43.3% WR

The Precision and Inspiration rune setup gives Ezreal the best tools to compete against Lucian in this difficult matchup, compensating for the statistical disadvantages with optimal rune synergies.


Ezreal matchup data for League of Legends patch 26.11. The table below shows Ezreal's win rate, gold difference, and performance stats against every champion in the current meta. Click any champion name to see a detailed head-to-head breakdown including the best Ezreal build, runes, laning stats, and early vs late game analysis for that specific matchup.

Ezreal matchup win rates and stats in League of Legends patch 26.11
Opponent
Win Rate
Matches
CS/min
DMG/min
Gold/game
Early WR
Late WR
45.54%9646.796212,87350.2%41.9%
47.20%7146.794213,05748.3%46.4%
44.74%6376.693213,06647.9%42.5%
48.18%5486.797212,85151.5%45.1%
45.34%5366.492612,69847.1%44.0%
41.54%4676.797013,13750.3%36.3%
45.68%4056.899513,46046.6%45.0%
47.02%2856.697413,25053.8%41.2%
47.60%2506.896512,71448.3%46.9%
40.69%2316.398812,68041.8%39.7%
51.57%2236.693313,02254.7%48.7%
43.69%2226.597112,94747.3%40.2%
45.71%2106.487412,98452.9%40.8%
49.75%2016.798412,68352.5%47.0%
47.49%1796.795413,31645.3%49.0%
48.84%1726.91,00113,55453.3%45.3%
45.40%1636.795213,52144.4%46.0%
49.07%1616.896413,22456.3%43.3%
44.94%1587.098513,56446.0%44.2%
47.30%1486.898713,23550.0%45.4%
47.15%1237.21,03114,06350.9%44.3%
49.38%816.796213,44454.8%46.0%
50.00%806.391312,50650.0%50.0%
43.75%806.694513,86650.0%40.7%
34.78%696.190512,29837.9%32.5%
41.79%676.792312,77035.5%47.2%
55.74%616.697713,02752.2%57.9%
52.54%596.71,01413,50045.8%57.1%
39.66%585.689012,25548.1%32.3%
49.09%556.691013,07640.9%54.5%
50.00%547.094011,31961.8%30.0%
40.00%506.394812,21852.2%29.6%
57.14%496.61,04114,11961.1%54.8%
38.46%396.91,02313,52835.3%40.9%
44.74%386.584112,29631.3%54.5%
40.54%377.094413,19846.7%36.4%
45.95%376.779811,94750.0%42.1%
61.76%347.01,11014,40466.7%57.9%
34.38%326.888312,36030.8%36.8%
35.71%286.297113,69237.5%35.0%
45.83%246.71,00711,31843.8%50.0%
45.83%246.71,00310,51853.3%33.3%
56.52%236.31,19313,74060.0%53.9%
27.27%226.080510,38515.4%44.4%
26.32%196.683112,47622.2%30.0%
42.11%196.41,15611,93750.0%28.6%
36.84%196.386011,27125.0%57.1%
47.37%196.995715,30857.1%41.7%
52.94%177.31,04313,97860.0%42.9%
41.18%175.785812,37160.0%33.3%
50.00%165.682812,86960.0%45.5%
20.00%156.71,00010,28620.0%20.0%
33.33%155.691511,61340.0%30.0%
50.00%146.91,36114,91833.3%62.5%
30.77%135.689911,95850.0%22.2%
46.15%136.990712,38050.0%44.4%
50.00%122.180010,41750.0%50.0%
50.00%125.582111,95750.0%50.0%
50.00%126.599013,08260.0%42.9%
18.18%116.293712,83216.7%20.0%
50.00%105.41,05513,95450.0%50.0%
30.00%105.987111,71620.0%40.0%
44.44%96.798912,45333.3%66.7%
33.33%95.984813,5980.0%42.9%
33.33%95.586910,82520.0%50.0%
37.50%86.08378,86633.3%50.0%
37.50%86.31,23413,62733.3%40.0%
25.00%86.68769,99528.6%0.0%
50.00%85.895712,21650.0%50.0%
14.29%75.11,00512,3250.0%20.0%
42.86%74.18079,94750.0%33.3%
57.14%77.47779,51650.0%66.7%
71.43%76.692511,378100.0%60.0%
71.43%72.11,15515,16050.0%80.0%
57.14%76.584210,84866.7%50.0%
66.67%66.594412,28750.0%75.0%
66.67%65.71,14414,42950.0%75.0%
66.67%62.35938,44766.7%66.7%
83.33%62.61,01511,975100.0%50.0%
33.33%61.885612,75950.0%25.0%
16.67%64.61,21614,196100.0%0.0%
66.67%67.01,1479,13360.0%100.0%
33.33%66.51,07512,3890.0%100.0%
33.33%66.892412,39333.3%33.3%
60.00%56.67418,94850.0%100.0%
60.00%54.776811,93350.0%66.7%
40.00%55.71,22113,5100.0%66.7%
40.00%56.41,11313,9360.0%50.0%
40.00%55.783611,310100.0%25.0%

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Ezreal vs Lucian - Frequently Asked Questions

How does Ezreal do against Lucian in League of Legends?

Lucian wins the Ezreal vs Lucian matchup with a 52.4% win rate compared to Ezreal's 47.6%, a 4.8 percentage point difference. This data is based on 250 recent ranked games in patch 26.11.

How does Ezreal do against Lucian in the early game?

In the early game, Lucian has the advantage against Ezreal with a 51.7% win rate versus 48.3%. Lucian players should look to press their lane advantage through aggressive trades and wave control during the first 15 minutes.

How does Ezreal do against Lucian in the late game?

In the late game, Lucian takes over the Ezreal vs Lucian matchup with a 53.1% win rate compared to 46.9%. Lucian scales better into team fights and objective contests after 25 minutes.

Who wins the Ezreal vs Lucian matchup?

Lucian wins the matchup against Ezreal with a 52.4% win rate in League of Legends patch 26.11. The 4.8 percentage point advantage means Lucian is moderately favored in this lane matchup based on 250 games analyzed.

What is the best Ezreal build against Lucian?

The best Ezreal build against Lucian includes Serylda's Grudge, Spear of Shojin, Trinity Force with Ionian Boots of Lucidity. Check the matchup breakdown above for the full item path and build order.

What are the best Ezreal runes against Lucian?

The best Ezreal runes against Lucian use the Precision primary tree with Inspiration secondary. This rune setup achieves a 43.3% win rate in the Ezreal vs Lucian matchup. See the full rune breakdown in the matchup comparison above.

Does Ezreal counter Lucian?

No, Ezreal struggles against Lucian with only a 47.6% win rate. Lucian has the advantage in this matchup. Ezreal players should focus on safe farming and avoiding extended trades to minimize Lucian's lead.

How do I play Ezreal against Lucian?

When playing Ezreal against Lucian, play cautiously and avoid Lucian's power spikes. Look for jungle assistance and team-dependent plays since Lucian has the statistical advantage at most stages. Use the matchup-specific build and runes above to optimize your chances.