Lucian - League of Legends Champion
Win Rate
52.3%
Pick Rate
3.0%

LucianTop Build

AMarksmanAssassin
Patch26.14
Matches134,440
LaneAll Lanes
TierAll Tiers
Last UpdatedJul 19, 2026
MethodologyData Methodology
AuthorDakota Chinnick

The patch 26.14 Lucian top build uses Gunmetal Greaves, Navori Flickerblade, Essence Reaver, Infinity Edge, Mortal Reminder, Bloodthirster, Farsight Alteration. This Lucian build has a 9.29% pick rate and a 69.23% win rate in LoL patch 26.14. Alternatively, check out some of the other ranked Lucian build choices below.

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Select a Lucian Build

Most Played
Most Popular Build
  • Navori Flickerblade - Lucian Most Popular Build core itemNavori Flickerblade
  • Essence Reaver - Lucian Most Popular Build core itemEssence Reaver
  • Infinity Edge - Lucian Most Popular Build core itemInfinity Edge
Core Items
69.2%Win Rate
+16.9%WR Diff
9.3%Pick Rate
Alternative Build 1
  • Navori Flickerblade - Lucian Alternative Build 1 core itemNavori Flickerblade
  • Lord Dominik's Regards - Lucian Alternative Build 1 core itemLord Dominik's Regards
  • Infinity Edge - Lucian Alternative Build 1 core itemInfinity Edge
Core Items
50.0%Win Rate
-2.3%WR Diff
4.3%Pick Rate

Best Lucian Build - Highest Win Rate Items

Full Build

Early Build Order

Doran's Blade
Doran's Blade
Health Potion
Health Potion
Stealth Ward
Stealth Ward
B. F. Sword
B. F. Sword
Pickaxe
Pickaxe
Cloak of Agility
Cloak of Agility
Infinity Edge
Infinity Edge
Boots
Boots
Dagger
Dagger
Dagger
Dagger
Berserker's Greaves
Berserker's Greaves

Top Summoner Spells

  • FlashBarrier
    Flash + Barrier
    60.0%Win Rate38.5%Pick Rate
  • FlashIgnite
    Flash + Ignite
    100.0%Win Rate30.8%Pick Rate

Build Stats

69.23%Win Rate
+16.94%WR Diff
9.29%Pick Rate
13Matches

This Lucian build focuses on physical damage and attack speed for sustained DPS. Build the core items first for your power spike, then adapt with situational items based on enemy team composition.

The core items for this Lucian build are Navori Flickerblade, Essence Reaver and Infinity Edge. This item combination achieves a 69.2% win rate across 13 matches analyzed.

At full build, Lucian gains a total of 240 Attack Damage, giving a strong power profile for physical damage.

Best Lucian Runes

Precision primary rune treePrecision
  • Press the Attack
  • Presence of Mind
  • Legend: Bloodline
  • Coup de Grace
Inspiration secondary rune treeInspiration
  • Biscuit Delivery
  • Magical Footwear
  • Attack Speed
  • Adaptive Force
  • Health Scaling
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Lucian Abilities

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Lucian build strength based on the items chosen in the build when compared to all builds across every champion. Strongest in: Gold Efficiency, Physical Damage. Lower in: Physical Resistance, Health, Magic Resistance, Magic Damage.

The most popular starting items for Lucian are Doran's Blade, Health Potion, Stealth Ward with a 50.0% win rate and 15.4% pick rate.

Doran's Blade
Doran's Blade
Health Potion
Health Potion
Stealth Ward
Stealth Ward
50.0%Win Rate
15.4%Pick Rate
Doran's Bow
Doran's Bow
Health Potionx2
Health Potion
Stealth Ward
Stealth Ward
50.0%Win Rate
15.4%Pick Rate
These are Lucian's essential core items that you should build in nearly every game. Navori Flickerblade (52.9% WR, +0.6% WR diff, 60.9% pick rate) provides 0.25% Crit %, 0.4% AS, 0.04% Speed. Essence Reaver (53.2% WR, +0.9% WR diff, 81.1% pick rate) provides 0.25% Crit %, 50 AD. Infinity Edge (56.7% WR, +4.4% WR diff, 61.1% pick rate) provides 0.25% Crit %, 75 AD. Rush these items first to reach your power spike and maximize your impact.
Top situational items for Lucian include Mortal Reminder, Bloodthirster. These can be swapped out depending on the enemy composition and team needs.
The best boots for Lucian are Gunmetal Greaves. Adjust based on enemy team comp.
The recommended trinket for Lucian is Farsight Alteration for vision control and map awareness.

Combined statistics from all items in this Lucian build.

  • Total lifestealLifeSteal:20%
  • Total movement speedMovement Speed:45
  • Total attack speedAttack Speed:80%
  • Total critical strike chanceCrit %:100%
  • Total movement speedMovement Speed:4%
  • Total attack damageAttack Damage:240

Build Comparison

Best WR
Most Played
Lucian lifestealLifeSteal
0.2%
0.1%
Lucian movement speedSpeed
45
45
Lucian attack speedAS
0.8%
0.65%
Lucian critical strike chanceCrit %
1%
1%
Lucian movement speedSpeed
0.04%
0.04%
Lucian attack damageAD
240
200
When facing Lucian's top counters like Senna, Swain, Ashe, consider adjusting your situational items to increase survivability and match their damage output. If counter champions are building high damage, prioritize armor items against AD-heavy counter picks or magic resistance items against AP threats in your situational item slots to reduce burst damage and improve trading potential. Your core build provides strong damage output. Against tanky counter picks, consider penetration items or percentage-based damage from your situational options to maintain kill pressure. Adapt your final build slots with items like Mortal Reminder or Bloodthirster based on which counter champions you're facing and their itemization patterns. Monitor enemy builds and adjust accordingly for optimal Lucian performance.
critical strike-focused AD carryFirst Power Spike2,650g~4 min

This Lucian critical strike-focused AD carry build is optimized for players looking to maximize their impact in League of Legends. With a 69.2% win rate across 13 matches, this build has proven highly effective in the current meta. The build's key strengths include exceptional physical damage output with 240 total attack damage from items, rapid attack speed for consistent DPS, high critical strike chance for burst potential. This Lucian build excels when your team has frontline champions to protect you during teamfights. Pair with engage supports or tanks who can create space for Lucian to deal damage safely. The sustain from this build helps Lucian outlast opponents in extended trades, making it ideal against poke-heavy compositions. However, be aware that this build lacks defensive stats making Lucian vulnerable to burst damage and low health pool requiring careful positioning. With a total gold cost of 16,700, this Lucian build scales into the late game. Focus on farming efficiently and reaching your Navori Flickerblade, Essence Reaver, Infinity Edge power spike before taking major fights. For optimal results with this Lucian build, focus on proper itemization timing, positioning in teamfights, and adapting your situational items based on the specific challenges each game presents.

Strengths

  • Exceptional physical damage output with 240 total attack damage from items
  • Rapid attack speed for consistent DPS
  • High critical strike chance for burst potential
  • Significant sustain through lifesteal

Weaknesses

  • Lacks defensive stats making Lucian vulnerable to burst damage
  • Low health pool requiring careful positioning
  • Susceptible to armor-stacking opponents

See Also

Lucian OverviewLucian RunesLucian CountersAll Items