Yasuo vs Lucian
How to Beat Lucian as Yasuo
based on 15,567 Yasuo vs Lucian matchupsHow We Analyze LoL Champion Counters
Yasuo vs Lucian Matchup Summary
Best Yasuo vs Lucian Counter Build
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Guide to Countering Lucian as Yasuo
Tips for Playing as Yasuo against Lucian
Last Breath can be cast on any target that is knocked Airborne, even by one of your allies.
Dash through a minion to have Sweeping Blade available to chase your opponent should they flee; Dash directly to your opponent to preserve a minion as your escape route.
At level 18, Yasuo's Steel Tempest reaches its Attack Speed cap with 55% Attack Speed from items.
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.
Yasuo vs Lucian Counter Stats
How to Counter Lucian with Yasuo in LoL
The stats provided here clarify several influential Yasuo against Lucian counter stats that can help you grasp the distinctions between these two champs. Yasuo’s KDA ratio ([kills + assists] / deaths) of NaN is greater than Lucian’s KDA ratio of NaN, indicating that Yasuo may be more central to his team's team fighting effectiveness than Lucian..
Yasuo normally has a similar longest kill spree as his foe does. On average, he takes more damage than Lucian. This is usually reflective of different amounts of tankyness; however, it can also imply that the champion with more health has less mobility and thus is not able to kite away from further harm when engaged or poked.
Differences between Yasuo and Lucian
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Who is Better, Yasuo or Lucian?
Both League champs are great champions. Both champs have their strengths, weaknesses, and counters. In League's current meta, Yasuo usually wins when taking on Lucian, with a 51.0% win rate. Thus, Yasuo makes a good counter to Lucian.
While Yasuo does have a higher win rate compared to Lucian, when facing one another, Yasuo also has a much greater learning curve that makes him a more time consuming champion to learn and master. You still need to be cautious when picking Yasuo into Lucianas his relative depth means you may not be able to unleash his full potential without a significant amount of practice beforehand.
Moreover, Yasuo also 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 facing champions with a ton of burst damage.
While there is not one best champion for every situation in League of Legends, in Yasuo vs Lucian matchups, Yasuo is the better champion with a similar win rate, more champion depth, and a similar amount of utility to help out your allies during teamfights.
Yasuo is a decent counter to Lucian. Make sure you focus your play on keeping up your gold and cs and clearing objectives. If you do that, you should be able to stand on your own as Yasuo against Lucian.
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Further Insights to Win this Matchup
If you would like to learn all of the intricacies of Yasuo to counter Lucian during both the lane and mid / late game phases of League of Legends, you should continue reading to pick up a few extra tricks and insights into this matchup. If you mind the build and stats displayed here, you will grow your win rate significantly and be closer to League of Legends pro players.
Yasuo usually gets a similar amount of CS compared to Lucian. Champions who typically don't earn much CS typically don't have to have much CS to be valuable teammates, such as support champions. These kinds of champions are capable of scaling properly off of their skills, stats, and first items alone. Yet, champions with a lot of CS, such as hyper-carries, often have to have a lot of items to be effective. In either case, try to surpass the values displayed here to do well.
The top items to have in your Yasuo versus Lucian build include Guardian Angel, Death's Dance, and Immortal Shieldbow. When Yasuo used at least these three pieces in his build, he performed a lot better vs Lucian than with many other commonly used builds. In fact, Yasuo had an average win rate of 51.0% when countering Lucian with these items in his kit.
To have the highest probability of vanquishing Lucian as Yasuo, you should take the Lethal Tempo, Triumph, Legend: Alacrity, Last Stand, Bone Plating, and Overgrowth runes from the Precision and Resolve rune sets. Of all the rune combinations we have analyed for Yasuo vs Lucian counters, this mix of runes yielded the greatest win rate. In fact, these runes averaged a 51.0% win rate overall.
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