Lucian vs Aatrox
How to Beat Aatrox as Lucian
based on 12,359 Lucian vs Aatrox matchupsHow We Analyze LoL Champion Counters
Lucian vs Aatrox Matchup Summary
Best Lucian vs Aatrox Counter Build
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Guide to Countering Aatrox as Lucian
Tips for Playing as Lucian against Aatrox
For optimal burst, try to combine Relentless Pursuit into Piercing Light.
Ardent Blaze actually explodes in a star pattern. Try to line it up so the spokes hit enemy champions.
Because of Lightslinger, Lucian benefits more from Attack Damage than he does from Attack Speed.
Once you have chosen an angle for The Culling, you cannot change it. Pick your moment well!
Advice to Win Against Aatrox
Aatrox's Infernal Chains are easier to exit when running towards the sides or at Aatrox.
Aatrox's attacks are very telegraphed, so use the time to dodge the hit zones.
Keep your distance when Aatrox uses his Ultimate to prevent him from reviving.
Lucian vs Aatrox Counter Stats
How to Counter Aatrox with Lucian in LoL
The stat comparisons shown on this page feature several strategic Lucian vs. Aatrox counter statistics that can help us grasp the differences between the pair. For instance, Lucian’s KDA ratio ([kills + assists] / deaths) of NaN is greater than Aatrox’s KDA ratio of NaN, indicating that Lucian may be more central to his team's team fighting capacity than Aatrox..
Lucian often has a slightly larger longest kill spree than his foe does. Typically, he receives less damage than Aatrox. This is usually reflective of different amounts of tankyness, yet it can also indicate that the one champ has less agility and thus is unable to kite away from further harm when engaged or poked.
Differences between Lucian and Aatrox
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Who is Better, Lucian or Aatrox?
Both League of Legends champions are great. Both champs have their pros and cons. In the game's current meta, Lucian usually loses when facing off against Aatrox, with a 48.8% win rate. As a result, Lucian makes a poor counter to Aatrox.
While Lucian does have a lower win rate compared to Aatrox, when they face off with one another, Lucian also has a greater difficulty level that makes him a more challenging champ to develop with. You still need to be cautious when picking Lucian into Aatrox.
Additionally, Lucian also has almost no amount of CC and other utility, a similar amount to Aatrox. This makes her just as valuable during team fights, especially when trying to counter champions with a lot of burst damage.
While there isn't a single best champion for every situation in League of Legends, in Lucian vs Aatrox matchups, Aatrox is the better champ with a lower win rate, more champion depth, and a similar amount of utility to help out your teammates during team fights.
Lucian is a somewhat poor counter for Aatrox. You will do well by focussing your strategy on keeping up your gold income and clearing objectives. If you are able to do that, you should be able to stand on your own as Lucian against Aatrox.
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Further Insights to Win this Matchup
To truly master Lucian to counter Aatrox during both the lane and mid / late game phases of League of Legends, you should keep reading to pick up a few extra lessons on this matchup. If you mind the build and tips presented above, you should increase your win rate significantly and be closer to League of Legends pro players.
Lucian most often gets a similar amount of CS as Aatrox. Champs who typically don't take much CS usualy don't need much CS to be effective, such as sup champs. These kinds of champions are able to scale well off of their abilities and first items alone. Yet, champs with a lot of CS, such as hyper-carries, typically need a lot of items to be effective. In either situation, try to do better than the values reported on this page to do well.
The ideal items to focus on in your Lucian versus Aatrox build include Bloodthirster, Rapid Firecannon, and Stormrazor. When Lucian included at least these three items in his build, he performed significantly better countering Aatrox than with most other typical counter builds. In fact, Lucian boasted an average winrate of 48.8% when playing against Aatrox with this counter build.
To have the greatest likelihood of crushing Aatrox as Lucian, you should equip the Press the Attack, Presence of Mind, Legend: Bloodline, Cut Down, Magical Footwear, and Biscuit Delivery runes from the Precision and Inspiration rune sets. Out of all the runes players chose for Lucian vs Aatrox counterpicks, this mixture of runes yielded the best win rate. Notably, these runes provided a 48.8% win rate overall.
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