Lucian, League of Legends champion
Win Rate
47.0%
Pick Rate
3.3%
Ban Rate
1.6%

Lucian ADC Win Rate & Tier

Lucian F TierMarksmanAssassin
Patch
26.20
Games
4,296
Lane
Bot
Tier
All Tiers
Last Updated
Oct 13, 2026 UTC
Methodology
Data Methodology

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.

Is Lucian Good in Patch 26.20?

Lucian is weak in Patch 26.20: F tier as Bot — pick it for comfort, not for the meta. Lucian's 47.0% win rate ranks #27 of 30 Bot champions, and its pick rate ranks #11. That is up 1.2 points from Patch 26.19. Lucian is banned in 1.6% of games and present (picked or banned) in 8.7%.

Tier
F
Win Rate
47.0%#27 of 30 Bot
Pick Rate
3.3%#11 of 30 Bot
Ban Rate
1.6%
Win rate change
+1.2vs Patch 26.19

Win rate over the last patches (Bot)

Full patch history, ban rate by rank and base stats for Lucian →

Lucian Roles

Lucian goes Bot in 93% of ranked games this patch. Each lane has its own build, runes and counters — pick the lane to switch every tab.

Share of the champion's ranked games played in each lane, with the win rate in that lane.

Patch 26.20 Lucian Changes

Win Rate
Patch 26.1945.57%
Patch 26.2046.71%
+1.13%
Pick Rate
Patch 26.193.55%
Patch 26.203.55%
0.00%

Quick overview of Lucian's optimal setup in League of Legends. Lucian's top build includes Ionian Boots of Lucidity, Navori Flickerblade, Essence Reaver, using Press the Attack, Presence of Mind, Legend: Bloodline for maximum effectiveness. Lucian performs well against Ezreal, Twitch, Jinx but struggles against Jhin, Kaisa, Ashe.

Lucian Strengths and Weaknesses

Where Lucian stands against every champion this patch, from ranked game stats per minute.

Strengths

  • CS: better than 94% of champions
  • Damage to champions: better than 80% of champions

Weaknesses

  • Crowd control: below 99% of champions
  • Vision score: below 86% of champions
  • Damage mitigated: below 71% of champions

Lucian ranks in the 12.5 percentile for early game strength, 12.5 percentile for late game scaling, 36.5 percentile for objective control, 53.1 percentile for support strength, 81.3 percentile for creep farming, and 53.1 percentile for damage output.

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 52.5% win rate difference between Iron and Chal tiers, indicating that Lucian rewards mechanical mastery and game knowledge. In lower tiers like Iron (47.5% 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 Chal (100.0% 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 (47.5%), Bronze (48.1%), Silver (51.3%), Gold (49.5%), Platinum (46.7%)) 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.

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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 55.22% win rate in 15 minute games, while performing lowest at 43.40% in 45 minute games. Understanding Lucian Early vs Late Game Performance's power spikes across game duration helps optimize your playstyle and decision-making.

Champions similar to Lucian include Katarina, Sivir, Varus. These champions share similar playstyles, ability kits, or strategic roles as Lucian in League of Legends. If you enjoy playing Lucian, consider trying these champions to expand your champion pool while maintaining a familiar playstyle.
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Is Lucian Good? FAQ - Patch 26.20

Is Lucian good in Patch 26.20?

Not this patch: Lucian is F tier as Bot with a 47.0% win rate. That win rate ranks #27 of 30 Bot champions.

What lane is Lucian played in?

Mostly Bot (93% of ranked games), also Mid (6%).

How often is Lucian banned?

Lucian is banned in 1.6% of ranked games in Patch 26.20 and picked or banned in 8.7%.

What is Lucian good at?

Compared with every champion this patch, Lucian stands out for CS (94/100), Damage to champions (80/100).

Which champions are similar to Lucian?

Champions that play like Lucian: Katarina, Sivir, Varus.