Lucian the Purifier
Lucian, a Sentinel of Light, is a grim hunter of wraiths and specters, pursuing them relentlessly and annihilating them with his twin relic pistols. After the specter Thresh slew his wife, Lucian embarked on the path of vengeance—but even with her return to life, his rage is undiminished. Merciless and single-minded, Lucian will stop at nothing to protect the living from the long-dead horrors of the Black Mist.
Lightslinger
Whenever Lucian uses an ability, his next attack becomes a double-shot. When Lucian is healed or shielded by an ally, or when a nearby enemy Champion is immobilized, his next 2 basic attacks will deal bonus magic damage.
Piercing Light
Lucian shoots a bolt of piercing light through a target.
Cost:- 48/
- 56/
- 64/
- 72/
- 80
Cooldown:- 9/
- 8/
- 7/
- 6/
- 5
Range:- 500
Ardent Blaze
Lucian shoots a missile that explodes in a star shape, marking and briefly revealing enemies. Lucian gains Move Speed for attacking marked enemies.
Cost:- 60
Cooldown:- 14/
- 13/
- 12/
- 11/
- 10
Range:- 900
Relentless Pursuit
Lucian quickly dashes a short distance. Lightslinger attacks reduce Relentless Pursuit's cooldown.
Cost:- 40/
- 30/
- 20/
- 10/
- 0
Cooldown:- 18/
- 17/
- 16/
- 15/
- 14
Range:- 445
The Culling
Lucian unleashes a torrent of shots from his weapons.
Cost:- 100
Cooldown:- 110/
- 100/
- 90
Range:- 1400
- Marksman,
- Assassin
Patch 26.1 Lucian Changes
Quick overview of Lucian's optimal setup in League of Legends. Lucian's top build includes Ionian Boots of Lucidity, Navori Flickerblade, Lord Dominik's Regards, using Press the Attack, Presence of Mind, Legend: Alacrity for maximum effectiveness. Lucian performs well against Yunara, Zeri, Nilah but struggles against Varus, Sivir, Vayne.
- Lucian's Top Build
- Lucian's Best Runes
- Lucian's Top Matchups
- Lucian's Counters
Lucian's base statistics in League of Legends. Lucian has 641 base health, 60 attack damage, 28 armor, and 30 magic resist. Understanding Lucian's stats is crucial for maximizing Lucian's effectiveness in lane and team fights. Compare Lucian's stats against other champions to see how Lucian ranks.
AP:0
AD:60(2.5 per level)
AS:0(2.5 per level)
Crit Chance:0%
Mana:320(43 per level)
Mana Regen:7(0.8 per level)
Health:641(100 per level)
Health Regen:3(0.65 per level)
Armor:28(4.2 per level)
MR:30(1.3 per level)
Speed:335
Attack Range:500(500 per level)
Lucian Early vs Late Game Performance's win rate varies throughout the game based on match duration. Lucian Early vs Late Game Performance peaks at 52.67% win rate in 15 minute games, while performing lowest at 45.43% in 45 minute games. Understanding Lucian Early vs Late Game Performance's power spikes across game duration helps optimize your playstyle and decision-making.
Lucian's performance across key metrics in League of Legends. Early Game: 44.8%, Late Game: 15.7%, Objective Control: 54.5%, Supportive Strength: 18.3%, Creep Farming: 89.5%, Damage: 84.9%. These percentile rankings show how Lucian compares to other champions in each category.
Lucian exhibits a notable skill ceiling, with win rates increasing as player skill level rises across ranked tiers. Analysis of Lucian's performance shows a 8.6% win rate difference between Iron and Diamond tiers, indicating that Lucian rewards mechanical mastery and game knowledge. In lower tiers like Iron (43.0% win rate), players may struggle to execute Lucian's full potential due to the champion's technical demands. However, as players climb to higher tiers such as Diamond (51.6% win rate), Lucian's win rate improves significantly. This upward trend across ranks demonstrates that Lucian has a high skill ceiling and benefits greatly from experienced players who understand optimal ability usage, trading patterns, and macro decision-making. Players looking to master Lucian should focus on mechanical practice, studying high-level gameplay, and understanding matchup-specific strategies. The data across tiers (Iron (43.0%), Bronze (47.0%), Silver (47.0%), Gold (47.6%), Platinum (49.0%)) clearly shows that investing time to learn Lucian's intricacies pays dividends at higher levels of play, making Lucian an excellent choice for dedicated players seeking a rewarding champion to master.
When to Pick Lucian
Strengths
- Rewarding champion when mastered properly
- Strong matchups against Yunara and Zeri
- Optimal rune setup achieves 64.0% win rate
- Consistent performance throughout all game phases
Weaknesses
- Struggles against Varus (42.1% enemy WR)
- Requires safe laning to reach power spikes
- Below average win rate suggests high skill floor
- Can be punished by coordinated team play
Strategic Tips
Pick Lucian into favorable matchups like Yunara where you can dominate lane and snowball your lead.
Use the optimal $Precision + $Inspiration rune setup for a $64.0% win rate.
Learn your champion's key item and level power spikes to maximize fight potential.
Lucian Overview - Frequently Asked Questions
What tier is Lucian in League of Legends?
Lucian is currently F tier in League of Legends patch 26.1. Lucian ranks among the top champions in the current meta.
What is Lucian's win rate?
Lucian has a 48.42% win rate in League of Legends patch 26.1. This win rate is calculated across all ranks and reflects Lucian's overall performance in ranked games.
Which champions are similar to Lucian?
Champions similar to Lucian include Naafiri, Yone, and Ambessa. These champions share similar playstyles, abilities, or roles as Lucian in League of Legends.
How does Lucian perform during different match durations?
Lucian's performance varies throughout the game. Early game strength, mid game power spikes, and late game scaling all contribute to Lucian's overall effectiveness. Check the match duration win rate chart to see Lucian's performance at different game lengths.