Mordekaiser vs Lucian
How to Beat Lucian as Mordekaiser
based on 15,130 Mordekaiser vs Lucian matchupsHow We Analyze LoL Champion Counters
Mordekaiser vs Lucian Matchup Summary
Best Mordekaiser vs Lucian Counter Build
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Guide to Countering Lucian as Mordekaiser
Tips for Playing as Mordekaiser against Lucian
Hitting multiple champions with the same ability can help quickly activate Darkness Rise.
Offense is your defense. Keep fighting to build up larger Indestructible shields.
Use Realm of Death on a low health enemy to guarantee the kill and keep their stats for the rest of a teamfight.
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.
Mordekaiser vs Lucian Counter Stats
How to Counter Lucian with Mordekaiser in LoL
The stats provided here highlight some critical Mordekaiser versus Lucian matchup statistics that may help you appreciate the differences between the two. For instance, Mordekaiser’s KDA ratio ([kills + assists] / deaths) of NaN is more than Lucian’s KDA ratio of NaN, demonstrating that Mordekaiser may be more central to his team's team fighting effectiveness than Lucian..
Mordekaiser usually has a similar longest killing spree as his enemy does. Commonly, he receives more damage than Lucian. This typically indicates different amounts of tankyness, yet it can also show that the one champion has less agility and thus is not able to kite away from further harm when engaged or poked.
Differences between Mordekaiser and Lucian
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Who is Better, Mordekaiser or Lucian?
Both League champs are great champions. Both champs have their pros and cons. In League's current meta, Mordekaiser usually wins when playing against Lucian, with a 54.0% win rate. Therefore, Mordekaiser makes a great counter for Lucian.
While Mordekaiser does have a much higher win rate than Lucian, when they face off with one another, Mordekaiser also has a lower learning curve that makes him a less complex champ to learn. You don't need to be too worried when picking Mordekaiser into Lucian.
Additionally, Mordekaiser 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 lot of burst damage.
While there is not a single best champion for every situation in League of Legends, in Mordekaiser vs Lucian matchups, Mordekaiser is the better champ with a noticably higher win rate, less champion complexity, and a similar amount of utility to help out your teammates during team fights.
Mordekaiser is a great counter for Lucian. Focus your strategy on keeping up your CS and clearing objectives. If you do that, you should do very well as Mordekaiser against Lucian.
Other Champion Matchups Against Mordekaiser
Additional Information for Mordekaiser Players
How We Calculated Our Mordekaiser vs Lucian Build and Stats
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Further Insights to Win this Matchup
To learn all of the intricacies of Mordekaiser 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 tips and tricks for this matchup. If you pay attention to the build and stats presented here, you will grow your win rate significantly and be closer to League of Legends pro players.
Mordekaiser most often gets a similar amount of CS relative to Lucian. Champs who typically don't take many minion kills often don't have to have much CS to be effective, such as sup champs. They are capable of scaling properly off of their abilities and first items alone. Yet, champions with large amounts of CS, such as hyper-carries, often have to have many items to be effective. In either situation, try to do better than the numbers displayed on this page to do well.
The best items to use in your Mordekaiser versus Lucian build include Unending Despair, Riftmaker, and Liandry's Torment. When Mordekaiser used at least these three items in his build, he performed much better countering Lucian than with many other typical item sets. In fact, Mordekaiser boasted an average win rate of 54.0% when playing against Lucian with these items in his kit.
To have the highest likelihood of crushing Lucian as Mordekaiser, Mordekaiser players should equip the Conqueror, Triumph, Legend: Alacrity, Last Stand, Revitalize, and Second Wind runes from the Precision and Resolve rune sets. Of all the rune builds that we analyzed for Mordekaiser vs Lucian clashes, this set of runes yielded the highest win rate. Moreover, these runes averaged a 54.0% winrate overall.
By default, tips, stats, and builds on how to beat Lucian as Mordekaiser are given for all ranked divisions. To narrow the statistics and builds to a distinct skill level, you may use the selection menu at the top of this page.