LeBlanc vs Lucian
How to Beat Lucian as LeBlanc
based on 3,880 LeBlanc vs Lucian matchupsHow We Analyze LoL Champion Counters
LeBlanc vs Lucian Matchup Summary
Best LeBlanc vs Lucian Counter Build
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Guide to Countering Lucian as LeBlanc
Tips for Playing as LeBlanc against Lucian
Using Distortion can help your positioning to land Ethereal Chains.
You can chain Sigil of Malice and Ethereal Chains to prevent characters with blink from escaping for up to 4 seconds.
Distortion allows you to be aggressive with your other spells while being able to return to safety.
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.
LeBlanc vs Lucian Counter Stats
How to Counter Lucian with LeBlanc in LoL
The stat comparisons provided here feature several strategic LeBlanc versus Lucian counter stats that may help you distinguish the differences and similarities between the two. For instance, LeBlanc’s KDA ratio ([kills + assists] / deaths) of NaN is better than Lucian’s KDA ratio of NaN, demonstrating that LeBlanc may be more central to her team's team fighting capacity than Lucian..
LeBlanc often has a similar longest kill spree as her opponent does. Typically, she takes a similar amount of damage to Lucian. This often reflects differing health capacities, yet it can also show that the champion with higher HP has less agility and thus is unable to flee from further damage when poked or engaged.
Differences between LeBlanc and Lucian
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Who is Better, LeBlanc or Lucian?
Both League of Legends champs are great champions. Both have their pros and cons. In the game's current meta, LeBlanc usually fairs equally well when trying to fight Lucian, with a 49.6% win rate. Thus, LeBlanc makes an ok counter to Lucian.
While LeBlanc does have a lower winrate compared to Lucian, when they face off with one another, LeBlanc also has a much greater level of difficulty that makes her a more time consuming champ to learn and master. You should be careful when picking LeBlanc into Lucianas her relative depth means that you may not be able to unleash her full potential without a significant amount of practice beforehand.
Moreover, LeBlanc has only a small amount of utility and CC, 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 a single best champion for every situation in League of Legends, in LeBlanc vs Lucian matchups, Lucian is the better champion with a similar win rate, more champion depth, and a similar amount of utility to help out your teammates during teamfights.
LeBlanc is a somewhat poor counter to Lucian. You will do well by focussing your strategy on increasing your CS and destroying objectives. If you are able to do that, you should do very well as LeBlanc against Lucian.
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Further Insights to Win this Matchup
To truly master LeBlanc to counter Lucian during both the early game 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 listen to the build and stats presented here, you should grow your win rate significantly and be that much closer to League of Legends pro players.
LeBlanc usually accumulates a similar amount of CS as Lucian. Champs who on average don't earn many minion kills typically don't have to have much CS to be effective, such as support champions. These kinds of champions are able to scale properly off of their skills, stats, and first items alone. Yet, champions with large amounts of CS, such as hyper-carries, usually require a lot of items to be effective. In either situation, try to exceed the values reported here to do well.
The most important items to use in your LeBlanc versus Lucian build consist of Rabadon's Deathcap, Shadowflame, and Stormsurge. When LeBlanc incorporated at least these three items in her build, she did much better vs Lucian than with most other common item sets. In fact, LeBlanc boasted an average winrate of 49.6% when countering Lucian with these items in her kit.
To have the highest chance of annihilating Lucian as LeBlanc, you should equip the Fleet Footwork, Presence of Mind, Legend: Alacrity, Coup de Grace, Biscuit Delivery, and Magical Footwear runes from the Precision and Inspiration rune sets. Out of all the rune builds that we analyzed for LeBlanc vs Lucian LoL games, this mix of runes yielded the best win rate. In fact, these runes gave a 49.6% winrate overall.
By default, tips, statistics, and builds on how to beat Lucian as LeBlanc are given for all skill levels combined. If you want to scope the stats and builds to a specific rank, you may use the selection menu at the top of this page.