Jhin vs Lucian
How to Beat Lucian as Jhin
based on 29,804 Jhin vs Lucian matchupsHow We Analyze LoL Champion Counters
Jhin vs Lucian Matchup Summary
Best Jhin vs Lucian Counter Build
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Guide to Countering Lucian as Jhin
Tips for Playing as Jhin against Lucian
Your ultimate deals significantly less damage to enemies with full health. Look to pick off weakened targets as they run away.
Deadly Flourish has incredible range. When approaching a fight be sure to look ahead for enemies that could be rooted.
You can still cast your spells while reloading. Use them to fill the down time.
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.
Jhin vs Lucian Counter Stats
How to Counter Lucian with Jhin in LoL
The stats shown here underscore some valuable Jhin against Lucian matchup statistics that can help us grasp the differences and similarities between the two. Jhin’s KDA ratio ([kills + assists] / deaths) of NaN is more than Lucian’s KDA ratio of NaN, highlighting that Jhin may be more central to his team's team fighting capacity than Lucian..
Jhin usually has a similar longest killing spree as his enemy does. On average, he takes a similar amount of damage to Lucian. This often reflects different amounts of tankyness, but it can also illustrate that the one champion has less mobility and thus is unable to kite away from additional harm when engaged or poked.
Differences between Jhin and Lucian
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Who is Better, Jhin or Lucian?
Both LoL champions are great champions. Both have their pros and cons. In the game's current meta, Jhin usually wins when facing off against Lucian, with a 52.2% win rate. Thus, Jhin makes a good counter for Lucian.
While Jhin does have a higher winrate than Lucian, when facing one another, Jhin also has a greater learning curve that makes him a more time consuming champ to develop with. You don't need to be too worried when picking Jhin into Lucian.
Furthermore, Jhin also has some amount of CC and other utility, a similar amount to Lucian. This makes her just as valuable during team fights, especially when trying to counter champions with a ton of burst damage.
While there is not a single best champion overall in League of Legends, in Jhin vs Lucian matchups, Jhin is the better champ with a noticably higher win rate, similar champion depth, and a similar amount of utility to help out your allies during teamfights.
Jhin is a good counter for Lucian. Make sure you focus your play on increasing your CS and taking out objectives. If you are able to do that, you should hold your own as Jhin against Lucian.
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Further Insights to Win this Matchup
If you would like to learn all of the intricacies of Jhin in order to counter Lucian during both the laning and mid / late game phases of League of Legends, you should keep reading to pick up a few extra tricks and insights into this matchup. If you mind the build and tips presented above, you will grow your win rate significantly and be that much closer to League of Legends pro players.
Jhin most often picks up a similar amount of CS as Lucian. Champions who typically don't acquire many minion kills usualy don't require much CS to be valuable teammates, such as sup champs. These kinds of champions are able to scale properly off of their abilities and first items alone. Yet, champs with a lot of CS, such as hyper-carries, often have to have several high cost items to be effective. In either case, try to surpass the values reported on this page to do well.
The most crucial items to focus on in your Jhin versus Lucian build include Infinity Edge, Rapid Firecannon, and Voltaic Cyclosword. When Jhin included at least these three pieces in his build, he performed much better vs. Lucian than with most other common item sets. In fact, Jhin had an average winrate of 52.2% when playing against Lucian with this counter build.
To have the highest likelihood of crushing Lucian as Jhin, Jhin players should use the Dark Harvest, Taste of Blood, Eyeball Collection, Treasure Hunter, Biscuit Delivery, and Cosmic Insight runes from the Domination and Inspiration rune sets. Out of all the runes players chose for Jhin vs Lucian counter picks, this combo of runes yielded the highest win rate. Moreover, these runes gave a 52.2% win rate overall.
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