Vex vs Lucian
How to Beat Lucian as Vex
based on 4,320 Vex vs Lucian matchupsHow We Analyze LoL Champion Counters
Vex vs Lucian Matchup Summary
Best Vex vs Lucian Counter Build
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Guide to Countering Lucian as Vex
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.
Vex vs Lucian Counter Stats
How to Counter Lucian with Vex in LoL
The stats provided here emphasize some influential Vex versus Lucian matchup statistics that can help you figure out the differences and similarities between this pair of champs. Vex’s KDA ratio ([kills + assists] / deaths) of NaN is greater than Lucian’s KDA ratio of NaN, demonstrating that Vex may be more central to their team's team fighting capacity than Lucian..
Vex often has a similar longest killing spree as their counter does. On average, they receives a similar amount of damage to Lucian. This typically indicates different amounts of tankyness; however, it can also show that the one champ has less agility and thus is unable to flee from additional damage when engaged or poked.
Differences between Vex and Lucian
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Who is Better, Vex or Lucian?
Both League champs are great. Both have their strengths, weaknesses, and counters. In League's current meta, Vex usually fairs equally well when facing off against Lucian, with a 50.1% win rate. As a result, Vex makes an ok counter to Lucian.
While Vex does have a higher win rate than Lucian, when they face off with one another, Vex also has a much lower difficulty level that makes them a less difficult champ to develop with. You still need to be cautious when picking Vex into Lucian.
Furthermore, Vex also has some amount of utility and CC, a similar amount to Lucian. This makes her just as valuable during teamfights, 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 Vex vs Lucian matchups, Vex is the better champ with a similar win rate, less champion complexity, and a similar amount of utility to help out your allies during late stage team fights.
Vex is a decent counter to Lucian. You will do well by focussing your actions on keeping up your gold and cs and destroying objectives. If you can do that, you should hold your own as Vex against Lucian.
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Further Insights to Win this Matchup
If you would like to learn all of the intricacies of Vex to counter Lucian during both the laning and mid / late game phases of League of Legends, you should continue reading to pick up a few extra lessons on this matchup. If you mind the build and tips displayed here, you should increase your win rate significantly and be that much closer to League of Legends pro players.
Vex most often picks up a similar amount of CS as Lucian. Champions who typically don't take many minion kills often don't require much CS to be effective, such as supports. These kinds of champions are able to scale well off of their skills, stats, and first items alone. Yet, champions with a lot of CS, such as hyper-carries, typically need a lot of items to be effective. In either situation, try to exceed the values displayed here to do well.
The most crucial items to use in your Vex versus Lucian build include Malignance, Shadowflame, and Stormsurge. When Vex included at least these three pieces in their build, they did much better countering Lucian than with most other common item sets. In fact, Vex had an average win rate of 50.1% when countering Lucian with this counter build.
To have the highest likelihood of defeating Lucian as Vex, Vex players should equip the Electrocute, Taste of Blood, Eyeball Collection, Ultimate Hunter, Manaflow Band, and Transcendence runes from the Domination and Sorcery rune sets. Out of all the rune sets players chose for Vex vs Lucian fights, this composite of runes yielded the highest win rate. Notably, these runes provided a 50.1% winrate overall.
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