Vayne - League of Legends Champion
Win Rate
50.4%
Pick Rate
4.9%

Vaynevs Lucian

BMarksmanAssassin
Patch26.11
Matches776,441
LaneAll Lanes
TierAll Tiers
Last UpdatedJun 4, 2026
MethodologyData Methodology

Vayne vs Lucian is a decisive matchup in LoL patch 26.11. Vayne wins with a 54.3% win rate (+8.6%) over Lucian based on 151 games. Vayne holds the advantage in both the early and late game. Below you'll find the best Vayne build, runes, laning stats, and strategies for the Vayne vs Lucian matchup.

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Vayne Matchup Breakdown

Use the dropdown to select an opponent and see a detailed breakdown of how Vayne 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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Vayne - 54.3% win rate in this matchup
Vayne
54.3% WR
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Lucian vs Vayne matchup - 45.7% win rate
Lucian
45.7% WR

Who Wins the Vayne vs Lucian Matchup?

Vayne wins the Vayne vs Lucian matchup
Winner
Vayne
Matches: 151
54.3%
Win Rate
45.7%
6.1
CS / min
6.8
859
DMG / min
953
13,227
Gold / game
13,755
214
Heal / min
196
528
DMG Mitigated / min
486
0.4
CC / min
0.1
58.5%
Early Game WR
41.5%
51.2%
Late Game WR
48.8%

Vayne vs Lucian Matchup Summary

The Vayne vs Lucian matchup is a decisive matchup in League of Legends ranked play. Based on 151 recent matches analyzed, Vayne wins with a 54.3% win rate compared to Lucian's 45.7%, giving Vayne a 8.6 percentage point advantage. Vayne 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 Vayne leads by 0.3s CC/min — a difference that heavily influences the outcome of trades and skirmishes. Vayne players can confidently pick into Lucian and play aggressively from level 1. Look to establish lane dominance early through favorable trades and zone Lucian away from CS whenever possible. Understanding these matchup dynamics is essential for champion select decisions and in-game strategy when facing this lane opponent.

Vayne vs Lucian Laning Phase Breakdown

Lucian wins the laning phase against Vayne in League of Legends

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

Farming
6.1Vayne
6.8Lucian
Lucian edges out Vayne by 0.7 CS per minute — a moderate farming advantage that adds up to roughly 10 CS over a 15-minute laning phase. This translates to earlier component purchases and slightly faster power spikes for Lucian.
Damage
859Vayne
953Lucian
Lucian heavily out-damages Vayne by 94 DMG/min, dominating both short trades and all-in fights. Vayne should avoid extended combat and instead focus on burst trade patterns — short engages followed by immediate disengagement — to avoid letting Lucian's sustained damage advantage take over.
Economy
13,227Vayne
13,755Lucian
Lucian earns 528 more gold per game than Vayne, 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
0.4Vayne
0.1Lucian
Vayne provides 0.3 seconds more crowd control per minute than Lucian, offering better gank setup potential and slightly more team fight utility. This CC advantage helps Vayne coordinate with their jungler and control the pace of skirmishes.
Sustain
742Vayne
682Lucian
Vayne heals and mitigates 60 more damage per minute than Lucian, providing moderate extra durability. This sustain edge allows Vayne to stay in lane longer between recalls and gradually win extended wars of attrition. Consider building early grievous wounds if playing Lucian.

Best Vayne Build Against Lucian

Gluttonous Greaves is the optimal boots choice against Lucian, providing the mobility and stats Vayne needs most in this matchup. The top-performing core items for Vayne against Lucian are Umbral Glaive, Stormrazor and Lord Dominik's Regards. This combination gives Vayne 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 Vayne vs Lucian matchup.

Early Game vs Late Game

Early Game
Vayne
58.5%
+16.9% advantage
Vayne early game win rateVayne58.5%
Lucian early game win rateLucian41.5%
Late Game
Vayne
51.2%
+2.3% advantage
Vayne late game win rateVayne51.2%
Lucian late game win rateLucian48.8%

Vayne dominates the early game (first 15 minutes) with a commanding 58.5% win rate — a 16.9 percentage point lead over Lucian. This lopsided early game means Vayne can dictate the pace of the lane from level 1, controlling trades, wave state, and river priority.

In the late game (25+ minutes), Vayne takes over with a 51.2% win rate, leading Lucian by 2.3 percentage points. Vayne scales more effectively into team fights and objective contests.

Vayne 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 Vayne Runes Against Lucian

Precision rune tree - Vayne primary runes vs LucianPrecision
Press the Attack - best Vayne rune vs LucianTriumph - best Vayne rune vs LucianLegend: Alacrity - best Vayne rune vs LucianCoup de Grace - best Vayne rune vs Lucian
Domination rune tree - Vayne secondary runes vs LucianDomination
Taste of Blood - best Vayne rune vs LucianTreasure Hunter - best Vayne rune vs Lucian
63.6% WR

Running Precision primary with Domination secondary allows Vayne to press their advantage against Lucian, amplifying the strengths that make this a favorable matchup.


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

Vayne 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
46.01%4766.078912,87544.3%47.4%
47.20%4476.079112,72545.4%48.6%
46.26%4285.779612,71544.9%47.3%
53.92%3956.085712,96853.2%54.6%
47.85%3726.289413,18946.8%48.6%
52.99%3516.284313,14252.5%53.4%
52.98%2856.390413,45646.2%58.8%
53.90%2696.387713,73748.2%58.0%
52.38%1895.988612,46846.1%58.2%
51.92%1566.591311,98950.0%53.4%
54.30%1516.185913,22758.5%51.2%
50.33%1516.180413,00743.8%55.2%
45.95%1485.978013,60345.3%46.3%
45.38%1306.177613,08138.2%50.7%
47.83%1156.481213,76538.5%52.6%
42.61%1156.178112,08234.0%49.2%
50.88%1145.886612,98941.2%58.7%
45.19%1046.489913,17548.7%43.1%
59.80%1026.585413,18963.5%56.0%
31.00%1005.563510,36011.1%47.3%
45.83%965.885713,16444.4%46.7%
50.53%956.31,12012,73751.6%50.0%
58.06%936.379613,00854.8%60.8%
44.09%935.862511,33042.4%45.0%
45.56%905.883011,35543.6%47.1%
45.98%876.385113,57237.9%50.0%
55.81%866.189910,74843.2%65.3%
55.95%846.21,29211,54651.4%59.2%
56.41%786.388313,43557.1%55.8%
54.84%625.981412,06158.3%52.6%
45.76%596.287712,77548.0%44.1%
51.92%526.091311,59248.1%56.0%
45.10%516.592112,14440.9%48.3%
52.00%506.087513,62147.8%55.6%
35.42%486.272110,98228.0%43.5%
58.33%486.198911,81064.0%52.2%
45.83%486.21,00510,83851.9%38.1%
50.00%466.297013,36447.4%51.9%
58.70%466.291413,67162.5%54.5%
54.55%446.287414,06357.1%53.3%
44.19%436.683913,74455.0%34.8%
26.19%425.987411,67823.5%28.0%
48.78%415.983611,64443.5%55.6%
52.50%405.683813,60737.5%56.3%
38.46%396.785410,96150.0%28.6%
41.03%396.07439,57128.6%55.6%
67.57%376.589811,52662.5%76.9%
45.95%375.683211,99840.0%50.0%
52.94%346.475912,24550.0%54.5%
52.94%346.41,05111,47452.6%53.3%
66.67%336.393813,52461.5%70.0%
48.48%336.478411,26950.0%46.1%
48.48%336.597913,30562.5%44.0%
40.63%325.382011,34442.1%38.5%
62.50%325.779613,16341.7%75.0%
40.63%326.267610,36931.6%53.9%
58.06%316.484912,13864.3%52.9%
53.33%305.685512,15255.6%52.4%
60.00%306.095312,30876.9%47.1%
43.33%306.664611,44137.5%50.0%
55.56%275.379211,00650.0%60.0%
48.15%276.283411,46543.8%54.5%
50.00%265.969311,80141.7%57.1%
50.00%266.171011,42146.1%53.9%
30.77%265.370011,00127.3%33.3%
50.00%265.883412,30154.5%46.7%
48.00%256.081612,91020.0%66.7%
44.00%256.475811,84450.0%38.5%
54.17%246.399112,32564.3%40.0%
45.83%246.085011,12557.1%30.0%
56.52%235.761010,29945.5%66.7%
45.45%226.573412,18438.5%55.6%
40.91%226.080612,81544.4%38.5%
42.11%196.292010,37245.5%37.5%
63.16%196.387012,58950.0%72.7%
42.11%195.881712,14257.1%33.3%
61.11%185.61,00813,43366.7%58.3%
62.50%166.188511,54762.5%62.5%
80.00%152.288517,36850.0%84.6%
53.33%156.498513,30150.0%54.5%
60.00%156.583311,24437.5%85.7%
46.67%156.687611,53050.0%42.9%
46.67%155.491613,99225.0%54.5%
42.86%146.482413,96675.0%30.0%
42.86%146.084113,4470.0%66.7%
53.85%136.584913,506100.0%33.3%
46.15%135.275011,57950.0%42.9%
66.67%125.61,02512,92880.0%57.1%
33.33%126.092711,90033.3%33.3%
54.55%115.61,00213,29850.0%57.1%
63.64%116.164210,20450.0%80.0%
54.55%112.982014,06866.7%40.0%
81.82%116.277512,783100.0%71.4%
54.55%113.484613,74333.3%62.5%
54.55%115.576111,64971.4%25.0%
45.45%115.69159,80875.0%28.6%
40.00%104.670811,73250.0%25.0%
60.00%105.782012,59750.0%62.5%
50.00%103.877113,23733.3%57.1%
40.00%105.592611,89340.0%40.0%
66.67%93.81,03913,79866.7%66.7%
33.33%96.11,07613,2730.0%50.0%
55.56%96.793013,145100.0%20.0%
33.33%96.085513,01833.3%33.3%
55.56%93.986012,86033.3%66.7%
50.00%85.887014,56550.0%50.0%
62.50%87.368411,84766.7%50.0%
50.00%83.288313,47975.0%25.0%
25.00%85.26909,10216.7%50.0%
37.50%85.85269,89450.0%25.0%
57.14%74.076010,75033.3%75.0%
71.43%73.674311,42580.0%50.0%
42.86%74.572311,69733.3%50.0%
28.57%74.567612,0460.0%40.0%
50.00%63.578115,0220.0%60.0%
33.33%66.882313,7790.0%50.0%
33.33%62.998912,89833.3%33.3%
66.67%65.91,00614,14350.0%75.0%
20.00%54.75778,99933.3%0.0%
40.00%52.161112,29050.0%0.0%
40.00%56.41,17614,5940.0%50.0%
80.00%56.21,02413,762100.0%66.7%
40.00%55.996213,2480.0%50.0%
40.00%56.06739,21850.0%0.0%
40.00%56.47269,89240.0%0.0%

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Vayne vs Lucian - Frequently Asked Questions

How does Vayne do against Lucian in League of Legends?

Vayne wins the Vayne vs Lucian matchup with a 54.3% win rate compared to Lucian's 45.7%, a 8.6 percentage point difference. This data is based on 151 recent ranked games in patch 26.11.

How does Vayne do against Lucian in the early game?

In the early game, Vayne has the advantage against Lucian with a 58.5% win rate versus 41.5%. Vayne players should look to press their lane advantage through aggressive trades and wave control during the first 15 minutes.

How does Vayne do against Lucian in the late game?

In the late game, Vayne takes over the Vayne vs Lucian matchup with a 51.2% win rate compared to 48.8%. Vayne scales better into team fights and objective contests after 25 minutes.

Who wins the Vayne vs Lucian matchup?

Vayne wins the matchup against Lucian with a 54.3% win rate in League of Legends patch 26.11. The 8.6 percentage point advantage means Vayne is significantly favored in this lane matchup based on 151 games analyzed.

What is the best Vayne build against Lucian?

The best Vayne build against Lucian includes Umbral Glaive, Stormrazor, Lord Dominik's Regards with Gluttonous Greaves. Check the matchup breakdown above for the full item path and build order.

What are the best Vayne runes against Lucian?

The best Vayne runes against Lucian use the Precision primary tree with Domination secondary. This rune setup achieves a 63.6% win rate in the Vayne vs Lucian matchup. See the full rune breakdown in the matchup comparison above.

Does Vayne counter Lucian?

Yes, Vayne has a favorable matchup against Lucian with a 54.3% win rate. Vayne strongly counters Lucian in lane based on current patch 26.11 data.

How do I play Vayne against Lucian?

When playing Vayne against Lucian, leverage your statistical advantages by trading aggressively during favorable windows. You have early game priority — look for kills and zone control before first recall. Build the recommended items and runes for this specific matchup for the best results.