Lucian - League of Legends Champion
Win Rate
47.1%
Pick Rate
2.9%

Lucianvs Yasuo

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

Lucian vs Yasuo is a decisive matchup in LoL patch 26.11. Yasuo wins with a 58.3% win rate (+16.7%) over Lucian based on 36 games. Yasuo holds the advantage in both the early and late game. Below you'll find the best Lucian build, runes, laning stats, and strategies for the Lucian vs Yasuo matchup.

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Lucian Matchup Breakdown

Use the dropdown to select an opponent and see a detailed breakdown of how Lucian 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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Lucian - 41.7% win rate in this matchup
Lucian
41.7% WR
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Yasuo vs Lucian matchup - 58.3% win rate
Yasuo
58.3% WR

Who Wins the Lucian vs Yasuo Matchup?

Yasuo wins the Lucian vs Yasuo matchup
Winner
Yasuo
Matches: 36
41.7%
Win Rate
58.3%
6.5
CS / min
6.6
881
DMG / min
873
14,155
Gold / game
14,483
205
Heal / min
242
513
DMG Mitigated / min
1,174
0.1
CC / min
0.9
46.1%
Early Game WR
53.9%
39.1%
Late Game WR
60.9%

Lucian vs Yasuo Matchup Summary

The Lucian vs Yasuo matchup is a decisive matchup in League of Legends ranked play. Based on 36 recent matches analyzed, Yasuo wins with a 58.3% win rate compared to Lucian's 41.7%, giving Yasuo a 16.7 percentage point advantage. Yasuo dominates at every stage — from early laning through late game team fights. This consistent advantage makes it difficult for Lucian 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 Yasuo leads by 0.8s CC/min — a difference that heavily influences the outcome of trades and skirmishes. Yasuo has a strong advantage in this matchup. Lucian players should play defensively, prioritize safe farming under tower, and look for opportunities created by jungle pressure or Yasuo overextending. Avoid prolonged trades and wait for team fights where positioning and coordination matter more. Understanding these matchup dynamics is essential for champion select decisions and in-game strategy when facing this lane opponent.

Lucian vs Yasuo Laning Phase Breakdown

Yasuo wins the laning phase against Lucian in League of Legends

Yasuo is favored during the laning phase against Lucian, winning 4 out of 5 key stat categories. Yasuo holds advantages in farming, gold income, crowd control and sustain, making them the stronger laner in this matchup.

Farming
6.5Lucian
6.6Yasuo
Lucian and Yasuo farm at nearly identical rates in this matchup, with only a 0.2 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
881Lucian
873Yasuo
Damage output is virtually even between Lucian and Yasuo, with only 8 DMG/min separating them. Fights in this matchup are decided more by ability timing and positioning than raw damage numbers, making mechanical skill the deciding factor in trades.
Economy
14,155Lucian
14,483Yasuo
Yasuo earns 328 more gold per game than Lucian, equivalent to roughly one additional component item. This economic edge comes from a combination of better farming, kill participation, and objective control, giving Yasuo slightly faster item completions.
Utility
0.1Lucian
0.9Yasuo
Yasuo brings significantly more crowd control than Lucian, with 0.8 more seconds of CC per minute. This large utility gap makes Yasuo far more valuable in setting up jungle ganks, controlling objectives, and locking down targets in team fights. Lucian should invest in tenacity and position carefully to avoid being chain-CC'd.
Sustain
718Lucian
1,416Yasuo
Yasuo vastly out-sustains Lucian, healing and mitigating 698 more damage per minute. This massive durability gap means Yasuo can absorb significant punishment and remain in lane while Lucian is forced to recall. Building grievous wounds early is essential for Lucian, and focusing on burst trade patterns rather than sustained fights is critical.

Best Lucian Build Against Yasuo

Plated Steelcaps is the optimal boots choice against Yasuo, providing the mobility and stats Lucian needs most in this matchup. The top-performing core items for Lucian against Yasuo are Immortal Shieldbow, Kraken Slayer and Blade of The Ruined King. This combination gives Lucian 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 Lucian vs Yasuo matchup.

Early Game vs Late Game

Early Game
Yasuo
53.9%
+7.7% advantage
Lucian early game win rateLucian46.1%
Yasuo early game win rateYasuo53.9%
Late Game
Yasuo
60.9%
+21.7% advantage
Lucian late game win rateLucian39.1%
Yasuo late game win rateYasuo60.9%

Yasuo dominates the early game (first 15 minutes) with a commanding 53.9% win rate — a 7.7 percentage point lead over Lucian. This lopsided early game means Yasuo can dictate the pace of the lane from level 1, controlling trades, wave state, and river priority.

Yasuo is far superior in the late game (25+ minutes), boasting a 60.9% win rate — 21.7 points above Lucian. Extended games heavily favor Yasuo, whose kit and scaling make them a dominant force in team fights and objective control.

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

Best Lucian Runes Against Yasuo

Inspiration rune tree - Lucian primary runes vs YasuoInspiration
First Strike - best Lucian rune vs YasuoMagical Footwear - best Lucian rune vs YasuoBiscuit Delivery - best Lucian rune vs YasuoCosmic Insight - best Lucian rune vs Yasuo
Precision rune tree - Lucian secondary runes vs YasuoPrecision
Legend: Bloodline - best Lucian rune vs YasuoPresence of Mind - best Lucian rune vs Yasuo
100.0% WR

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


Lucian matchup data for League of Legends patch 26.11. The table below shows Lucian'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 Lucian build, runes, laning stats, and early vs late game analysis for that specific matchup.

Lucian 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
43.90%4266.885113,44642.4%45.2%
42.78%3886.787313,40542.5%43.0%
54.52%3436.786613,39454.4%54.6%
41.51%3186.584013,26141.9%41.2%
47.63%3176.989713,15450.0%45.7%
41.05%2856.991013,74742.7%39.9%
52.40%2507.089913,23651.7%53.1%
54.27%1996.994914,12755.1%53.7%
45.70%1516.895313,75541.5%48.8%
44.09%1276.788313,20651.6%36.9%
42.06%1266.785213,69747.2%38.4%
54.13%1096.787314,30157.1%51.7%
55.14%1076.787313,34948.2%62.8%
49.52%1056.889813,92552.3%47.5%
54.00%1007.093113,77253.5%54.4%
56.84%956.795414,25746.7%61.5%
59.78%926.81,01414,15550.0%68.0%
62.50%807.499514,74157.1%66.7%
40.51%797.393313,16435.1%45.2%
53.25%777.291113,70254.5%52.3%
50.00%726.984812,99550.0%50.0%
54.90%517.393413,50250.0%59.3%
43.48%466.882513,72635.3%48.3%
53.85%396.973612,04150.0%56.5%
50.00%387.284414,34350.0%50.0%
41.67%366.588114,15546.1%39.1%
41.67%367.187912,64338.9%44.4%
57.58%336.974811,71057.9%57.1%
57.58%336.683413,56338.5%70.0%
44.00%257.01,00714,52355.6%37.5%
58.33%247.11,07115,60760.0%57.1%
39.13%236.777613,38833.3%42.9%
43.48%236.579413,08920.0%61.5%
44.44%186.91,05714,03533.3%55.6%
35.29%176.774111,69230.0%42.9%
64.71%176.987214,83275.0%55.6%
56.25%166.81,21514,48557.1%55.6%
68.75%167.21,03912,68770.0%66.7%
40.00%156.881212,13350.0%28.6%
61.54%137.083313,51175.0%40.0%
33.33%127.281513,64433.3%33.3%
20.00%107.095714,7270.0%25.0%
55.56%97.369513,3950.0%100.0%
50.00%86.981113,14560.0%33.3%
25.00%85.75209,5880.0%66.7%
14.29%77.086110,46820.0%0.0%
57.14%76.71,14414,11175.0%33.3%
28.57%77.01,03510,2310.0%50.0%
50.00%66.798017,371100.0%40.0%
66.67%66.281113,014100.0%50.0%
50.00%66.41,19010,20450.0%50.0%
33.33%65.688113,02533.3%33.3%
66.67%67.51,18916,13350.0%75.0%
33.33%66.294912,0310.0%50.0%
50.00%67.21,11616,1530.0%50.0%
16.67%67.18069,83920.0%0.0%
50.00%67.053311,28533.3%66.7%
60.00%57.378813,4220.0%100.0%
20.00%57.999312,09433.3%0.0%
0.00%55.96519,4900.0%0.0%
40.00%56.41,07915,21250.0%33.3%

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Lucian vs Yasuo - Frequently Asked Questions

How does Lucian do against Yasuo in League of Legends?

Yasuo wins the Lucian vs Yasuo matchup with a 58.3% win rate compared to Lucian's 41.7%, a 16.7 percentage point difference. This data is based on 36 recent ranked games in patch 26.11.

How does Lucian do against Yasuo in the early game?

In the early game, Yasuo has the advantage against Lucian with a 53.9% win rate versus 46.1%. Yasuo players should look to press their lane advantage through aggressive trades and wave control during the first 15 minutes.

How does Lucian do against Yasuo in the late game?

In the late game, Yasuo takes over the Lucian vs Yasuo matchup with a 60.9% win rate compared to 39.1%. Yasuo scales better into team fights and objective contests after 25 minutes.

Who wins the Lucian vs Yasuo matchup?

Yasuo wins the matchup against Lucian with a 58.3% win rate in League of Legends patch 26.11. The 16.7 percentage point advantage means Yasuo is significantly favored in this lane matchup based on 36 games analyzed.

What is the best Lucian build against Yasuo?

The best Lucian build against Yasuo includes Immortal Shieldbow, Kraken Slayer, Blade of The Ruined King with Plated Steelcaps. Check the matchup breakdown above for the full item path and build order.

What are the best Lucian runes against Yasuo?

The best Lucian runes against Yasuo use the Inspiration primary tree with Precision secondary. This rune setup achieves a 100.0% win rate in the Lucian vs Yasuo matchup. See the full rune breakdown in the matchup comparison above.

Does Lucian counter Yasuo?

No, Lucian struggles against Yasuo with only a 41.7% win rate. Yasuo has the advantage in this matchup. Lucian players should focus on safe farming and avoiding extended trades to minimize Yasuo's lead.

How do I play Lucian against Yasuo?

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