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How to Win Twitch vs Lucian Counter MatchupTwitch is in the a tier of champions

Twitch vs Lucian

How to Beat Lucian as Twitch in LoLTwitch is in the a tier of champions
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How to Beat Lucian as Twitch

based on 9,647 Twitch vs Lucian matchups
Win Rate
50.9 %
K/D/A
2.26
Pick Rate
6.4 %

How We Analyze LoL Champion Counters

We summarize our matchup stats from the millions of recently ranked LoL rounds that we analyze each and every week. Our guide on how to beat Lucian as Twitch came out of an evaluation of 9647 ranked matches where both champions engaged one another. This particular counter matchup is relatively uncommon. Twitch fights Lucian in only 6.4% of his matches.

Twitch vs Lucian Matchup Summary

Twitch has done a ok job of beating Lucian. Normally, he wins a acceptable 50.9% of matches the champs face one another in. In Twitch versus Lucian games, Twitch’s team is 0.1% less likely to obtain first blood, implying that he probably won't get first blood versus Lucian.

Best Twitch vs Lucian Counter Build

Items

Starter Items

Time Target
Dark SealHealth Potion

Early Items

~5 Mins
PickaxeRecurve Bow

Core Twitch Items

~22 Mins
Infinity EdgeLord Dominik's RegardsRunaan's Hurricane

Optional Items

BloodthirsterTitanic HydraZhonya's HourglassTerminus

Summoner Spells

summonerflash summoner spell D
summonerhaste summoner spell F

Skill Order

First skill for Twitch to level upe
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Second ability for Twitch to level upq
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Last skill for Twitch to max outw

Runes

PrecisionPress the AttackPresence of MindLegend: AlacrityCoup de Grace
InspirationMagical FootwearBiscuit Delivery
Attack SpeedAdaptive ForceHealth Scaling
Twitch's passive ability p
Twitch's q ability q
Twitch's w ability w
Twitch's e ability e
Twitch's ultimate ability r
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Q
2
E
3
W
4
E
5
E
6
R
7
E
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Q
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E
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Q
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Guide to Countering Lucian as Twitch

Tips for Playing as Twitch against Lucian

Contaminate has a large range; apply as many stacks of Deadly Venom as possible before using it.

You can catch up to an enemy out of attack range with Venom Cask.

Twitch's Attack Speed is among the highest in the game; try purchasing items with on-hit effects such as Black Cleaver or Wit's End.

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.

Twitch vs Lucian Counter Stats

Twitch Image
Win Rate
50.9 %
VS
Win Rate
49.1 %
Lucian Image
8.2
< Kills >
7.9
6.8
< Deaths >
6.6
7.2
< Assists >
6.6
1.88
< Killing Sprees >
1.85
146
< Minions Killed >
184
0.18
< Dragons Killed >
0.2
0.43
< Inhibitors >
0.5
15,661
< Physical Damage >
19,187
3,406
< Magic Damage >
2,673
4,490
< True Damage >
550
23,558
< Damage Dealt >
22,410
21,573
< Damage Taken >
21,639
12,132
< Gold Earned >
12,614
1.97
< Towers >
2.37
0.05
< Baron Takedowns >
0.06
4,668
< Total Healing >
4,978
12,648
< Experience >
12,794
21
< Vision Score >
19
10
< Wards Placed >
9
318
< Time Dealing CC >
40

How to Counter Lucian with Twitch in LoL

The stat comparisons shown on this page emphasize several valuable Twitch vs. Lucian counter statistics that can help us distinguish the differences between this pair of champions. For instance, Twitch’s KDA ratio ([kills + assists] / deaths) of NaN is more than Lucian’s ratio of NaN, showing that Twitch may be more central to his team's team fighting effectiveness than Lucian..

Twitch normally has a similar longest kill spree as his enemy does. Typically, he takes a similar amount of damage to Lucian. This often reflects differing health capacities, but it can also imply that the champ with higher HP has less mobility and thus is unable to flee from additional damage when poked or engaged.

Differences between Twitch and Lucian

Damage Types Compared

Twitch
Lucian
Physical Damage
Magic Damage
True Damage

Champion Playstyles Compared

Twitch
Lucian

Who is Better, Twitch or Lucian?

Both League champions are great champions. Both have their strengths, weaknesses, and counters. In League's current meta, Twitch usually fairs equally well when trying to fight Lucian, with a 50.9% win rate. As a result, Twitch makes an ok counter for Lucian.

While Twitch does have a higher winrate than Lucian, when they face off with one another, Twitch also has a greater difficulty level that makes him a more difficult champion to pick up and master. You should be careful when picking Twitch into Lucian.

Additionally, Twitch also has only a small amount of CC and other utility, a similar amount to Lucian. This makes her just as valuable during team fights, especially when facing champions with a lot of burst damage.

While there is not one best champion in League of Legends, in Twitch vs Lucian matchups, Twitch is the better champ with a similar win rate, similar champion depth, and a similar amount of utility to help out your allied champions during late stage team fights.

Twitch is a decent counter to Lucian. You will do well by focussing your tactics on increasing your gold income and taking out objectives. If you can do that, you should do very well as Twitch against Lucian.

Additional Information for Twitch Players

How We Calculated Our Twitch vs Lucian Build and Stats

For this guide on countering Lucian as Twitch, we analyzed 9,647 matchups from recent LoL games. We use rigorous data cleaning and processing methods to ensure that our counter stats are of the highest quality. You can rest assured that the recommended build to counter Lucian as Twitch comes from real data and is not the fabrication of some random LoL player, as some other sites provide. You can use the filters at the top of the page to view the most relevant stats and items to your rank.

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Further Insights to Win this Matchup

To learn all of the intricacies of Twitch in order to counter Lucian during both the laning and mid / late game phases of League of Legends, you should keep reading to gather a few extra tips and tricks for this matchup. If you pay attention to the build and stats displayed here, you should increase your win rate by a lot and be closer to League of Legends pro players.

Twitch most often accumulates a similar amount of CS compared to Lucian. Champions who on average don't take many minion kills often don't need much CS to be effective, such as supports. These kinds of champions are capable of scaling properly off of their abilities and first items alone. Yet, champions with a lot of CS, such as hyper-carries, often need a lot of items to be effective. In either case, try to exceed the numbers shown on this page to do well.

The best items to prioritize in your Twitch versus Lucian build include Infinity Edge, Lord Dominik's Regards, and Runaan's Hurricane. When Twitch combined at least these three items in his build, he performed significantly better vs Lucian than with most other common builds. In fact, Twitch boasted an average win rate of 50.9% when playing against Lucian with these items in his kit.

To have the best chance of defeating Lucian as Twitch, you should equip the Press the Attack, Presence of Mind, Legend: Alacrity, Coup de Grace, Magical Footwear, and Biscuit Delivery runes from the Precision and Inspiration rune sets. Out of all the runes players chose for Twitch vs Lucian counterpicks, this combination of runes yielded the greatest win rate. Moreover, these runes averaged a 50.9% win rate overall.

If you need to get Twitch x Lucian tips and matchup stats and build suggestions for a a specific player tier, please select one from the selection menu above. At first, the statistics and build suggestions displayed are computed using every match completed with both champs.