Draven vs Lucian
How to Beat Lucian as Draven
based on 8,180 Draven vs Lucian matchupsHow We Analyze LoL Champion Counters
Draven vs Lucian Matchup Summary
Best Draven vs Lucian Counter Build
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Guide to Countering Lucian as Draven
Tips for Playing as Draven against Lucian
If Draven doesn't move, Spinning Axe will fall near his present location. It will fall directly on him, or just to the right or left.
If Draven does move after attacking, Spinning Axe will lead him in the direction of his movement. Use this to control where the Spinning Axe will go.
Advice to Win Against Lucian
Lucian cannot change the aim of The Culling. Take advantage of this by avoiding the angle of the bullets.
Lucian has strong burst, but little sustained damage.
Piercing Light does not give Lucian extra Attack Range. He still needs to find a target in range to line up his shot. Avoid Piercing Light by anticipating the angle Lucian will choose.
Draven vs Lucian Counter Stats
How to Counter Lucian with Draven in LoL
The stats shown here highlight several strategic Draven against Lucian counter stats that may help you appreciate the distinctions between these two champs. Draven’s KDA ratio ([kills + assists] / deaths) of NaN is greater than Lucian’s ratio of NaN, showing that Draven may be more central to his team's team fighting effectiveness than Lucian..
Draven normally has a similar longest killing spree as his matchup does. Typically, he takes a similar amount of damage to Lucian. This commonly reflects differing health capacities, yet it can also indicate that the champ with increased HP has less agility and thus is not able to flee from additional harm when engaged or poked.
Differences between Draven and Lucian
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Who is Better, Draven or Lucian?
Both League of Legends champs are great. Both champs have their strengths, weaknesses, and counters. In League's current meta, Draven usually fairs equally well when trying to fight Lucian, with a 50.3% win rate. Therefore, Draven makes an ok counter for Lucian.
While Draven does have a higher win rate than Lucian, when on opposite teams, Draven also has a greater level of difficulty that makes him a more complex champion to pick up and master. You should be careful when picking Draven into Lucianas his relative depth means that you may not be able to reach his full potential without a significant amount of practice beforehand.
Moreover, Draven has a good amount of utility and CC, a similar amount to Lucian. This often makes her just as valuable during teamfights, especially when fighting champions with a ton of burst damage.
While there is not a single best champion for every situation in League of Legends, in Draven vs Lucian matchups, Draven is the better champion with a similar win rate, more champion depth, and a similar amount of utility to help out your team members during teamfights.
Draven is a decent counter to Lucian. You will do well by focussing your tactics on increasing your CS and destroying objectives. If you are able to do that, you should do very well as Draven against Lucian.
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Further Insights to Win this Matchup
To truly master Draven to counter Lucian during both the laning and mid / late game phases of League of Legends, you should continue reading to pick up a few extra tips and tricks for this matchup. If you mind the build and tips displayed above, you will grow your win rate significantly and be that much closer to League of Legends pro players.
Draven on average accumulates a similar amount of CS as Lucian. Champs who on average don't take many minion kills usualy don't have to have much CS to be effective, such as supports. They are able to scale well off of their skills, stats, and first items alone. Yet, champs with large amounts of CS, such as hyper-carries, typically need a lot of items to be effective. In either case, try to do better than the values reported on this page to do well.
The top items to have in your Draven versus Lucian build include Infinity Edge, Youmuu's Ghostblade, and Hubris. When Draven bought at least these three items in his build, he did significantly better when facing Lucian than with many other commonly used counter builds. In fact, Draven had an average winrate of 50.3% when playing against Lucian with this build.
To have the greatest probability of vanquishing Lucian as Draven, you should equip the Hail of Blades, Taste of Blood, Eyeball Collection, Treasure Hunter, Presence of Mind, and Legend: Bloodline runes from the Domination and Precision rune sets. Out of all the rune sets players picked for Draven vs Lucian counterpicks, this combination of runes yielded the highest win rate. In fact, these runes gave a 50.3% winrate overall.
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