Elise vs Lucian
How to Beat Lucian as Elise
based on 1,874 Elise vs Lucian matchupsHow We Analyze LoL Champion Counters
Elise vs Lucian Matchup Summary
Best Elise vs Lucian Counter Build
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Guide to Countering Lucian as Elise
Tips for Playing as Elise against Lucian
Spider Form is most effective at finishing off enemies with low health; Human Form's Neurotoxin does more damage to healthy foes.
Elise's Spider Form and Spider Form abilities do not cost mana and can be prioritized when you are trying to conserve mana.
When in Spider Form, Spiderlings will attack the target that Elise uses Venomous Bite on.
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.
Elise vs Lucian Counter Stats
How to Counter Lucian with Elise in LoL
The stat comparisons shown here underscore some significant Elise versus Lucian matchup statistics that may help us appreciate the distinctions between the two. For instance, Elise’s KDA ratio ([kills + assists] / deaths) of NaN is better than Lucian’s ratio of NaN, highlighting that Elise may be more central to her team's team fighting potential than Lucian..
Elise often has a similar longest kill spree as her enemy does. Commonly, she takes more damage than Lucian. This commonly reflects different amounts of tankyness, yet it can also indicate that the champion with higher HP has less agility and thus is unable to escape additional harm when engaged or poked.
Differences between Elise and Lucian
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Who is Better, Elise or Lucian?
Both League champs are great. Both champs have their strengths, weaknesses, and counters. In the game's current meta, Elise usually fairs equally well when playing against Lucian, with a 50.7% win rate. Thus, Elise makes an ok counter for Lucian.
While Elise does have a higher win rate than Lucian, when they face off with one another, Elise also has a much greater learning curve that makes her a more complex champ to learn and master. You still need to be cautious when picking Elise into Lucianas her relative depth means you may not be able to unleash her full potential without a significant amount of practice beforehand.
Furthermore, Elise also has almost no amount of CC and other utility, a similar amount to Lucian. This makes her just as valuable during team fights, especially when fighting champions with a lot of burst damage.
While there is not one best champion for every situation in League of Legends, in Elise vs Lucian matchups, Elise is the better champion with a similar win rate, more champion depth, and a similar amount of utility to help out your allies during teamfights.
Elise is a decent counter for Lucian. You will do well by focussing your tactics on keeping up your CS and taking out objectives. If you do that, you should be able to stand on your own as Elise against Lucian.
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Further Insights to Win this Matchup
To truly master Elise to counter Lucian during both the early game and mid / late game phases of League of Legends, you should keep reading to gather a few extra tricks and insights into this matchup. If you listen to the build and tips presented here, you will grow your win rate significantly and be closer to League of Legends pro players.
Elise on average accumulates a lot less CS compared to Lucian. Champs who on average don't acquire much CS often don't require much CS to be valuable teammates, such as support champions. They are capable of scaling properly off of their skills, stats, and first items alone. Yet, champions with large amounts of CS, such as hyper-carries, usually need many items to be effective. In either situation, try to exceed the values reported here to do well.
The top items to have in your Elise versus Lucian build consist of Rabadon's Deathcap, Shadowflame, and Stormsurge. When Elise combined at least these three pieces in her build, she did much better when fighting Lucian than with many other common item sets. In fact, Elise boasted an average winrate of 50.7% when countering Lucian with this build.
To have the highest chance of crushing Lucian as Elise, you should use the Dark Harvest, Cheap Shot, Eyeball Collection, Relentless Hunter, Coup de Grace, and Triumph runes from the Domination and Precision rune sets. Of all the runes we have analyed for Elise vs Lucian face-offs, this composite of runes yielded the highest win rate. In fact, these runes provided a 50.7% win rate overall.
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