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How to Synergize Irelia with Lucian on the Same TeamIrelia is in the b tier of champions

Irelia with Lucian

How to Win With Irelia and Lucian Paired TogetherIrelia is in the a tier of champions
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How to Synergize Irelia and Lucian

based on 5,794 Irelia with Lucian pairs
Win Rate
48.4 %
K/D/A
1.72
Pick Rate
5.7 %

How We Analyze Champion Pairings in LoL

At MOBA Champion, we pull the results of from millions of LoL games straight from Riot Games each and every week. Irelia has fought alongside Lucian in 5794 recently played, ranked games. By pooling so much complete data directly from the creators of LoL, we are confident that we can produce high-quality, insightful builds to help Irelia synergize with Lucian. It is somewhat uncommon for Irelia to play alongside Lucian on the same side. This pairing has only taken place in approx. 5.7% of matches with Irelia.

Irelia Lucian Synergy Summary

Unfortunately, Irelia does a below average job of fighting on the same side as Lucian. Normally, she wins a dismal 48.4% of games the champions fight together on the same side. If you want to do better as Irelia when playing alongside Lucian by figuring out how to better synergize your strategy with him, then look into the complete build (with items, runes, summoner spells, and skills) below!

Best Irelia vs Lucian Counter Build

Items

Starter Items

Time Target
Doran's BladeHealth Potion

Early Items

~5 Mins
PickaxeRecurve Bow

Core Irelia Items

~22 Mins
Blade of The Ruined KingTerminusSundered Sky

Optional Items

Guardian AngelSterak's GageWit's EndJak'Sho, The Protean

Summoner Spells

summonerflash summoner spell D
summonerteleport summoner spell F

Skill Order

First skill for Irelia to level upq
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Second ability for Irelia to level upw
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Last skill for Irelia to max oute

Runes

PrecisionConquerorPresence of MindLegend: AlacrityLast Stand
ResolveBone PlatingUnflinching
Attack SpeedAdaptive ForceMagic Resist
Irelia's passive ability p
Irelia's q ability q
Irelia's w ability w
Irelia's e ability e
Irelia's ultimate ability r
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Guide to Synergizing Irelia and Lucian

Tips for Playing as Irelia with Lucian

Defiant Dance is not interrupted by crowd control, try timing it for incoming disables.

Flawless Duet does not have a maximum travel distance, try using it in creative ways.

Use Bladesurge to cover great distances by targeting low life minions on your way to champion targets.

Advice to Understand How Lucian Will Play

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!

Irelia Lucian Synergy Stats

Irelia Image
Win Rate
48.4 %
VS
Win Rate
51.6 %
Lucian Image
7.2
< Kills >
7.3
6.9
< Deaths >
7
4.7
< Assists >
5
1.64
< Killing Sprees >
1.66
209
< Minions Killed >
206
0.1
< Dragons Killed >
0.1
0.45
< Inhibitors >
0.47
16,120
< Physical Damage >
16,208
6,210
< Magic Damage >
6,139
724
< True Damage >
751
23,056
< Damage Dealt >
23,099
31,236
< Damage Taken >
31,302
12,886
< Gold Earned >
12,894
2.27
< Towers >
2.3
0.02
< Baron Takedowns >
0.03
10,774
< Total Healing >
10,768
15,068
< Experience >
15,027
17
< Vision Score >
17
8
< Wards Placed >
8
116
< Time Dealing CC >
113

How to Play with Lucian as Irelia in LoL

The Irelia Lucian synergy stats shown here demonstrate the areas of her gameplay that do better (or worse) when paired with Lucian, compared to her overall stats. Significant differences are areas of focus that highlight how her gameplay changes when paired with this other champion.

Overall, Irelia sees a very large drop in her KDA (ratio of kills and assists to deaths) when paired with Lucian. His KDA fell from NaN to NaN. This negative change shows that Lucian helps Irelia perform poorer in ranked League of Legends games. Yet, the small difference proves that this performance change is not very impactful.

When Irelia is an ally to Lucian, she gets a little drop in her total damage dealt. This difference could indicate that Lucian does not help cover for her to dish out more damage or that his allyship also helps increase the round's duration. Similarly, when Irelia is played together with Lucian on the same team, he usually scores many fewer killing sprees compared to when she plays on his own. This is contrasting evidence that she is worse when playing alongside Lucian.

Moreover, when Irelia plays with Lucian on the same team, she typically receives a little less damage than when she plays alone. Receiving not as much damage may indicate that Lucian does a decent job of covering Irelia in team fights.

Synergies between Irelia and Lucian

Damage Types Compared

Irelia
Lucian
Physical Damage
Magic Damage
True Damage

Champion Playstyles Contrasted

Irelia
Lucian

Is Irelia better when played alongside Lucian?

There is no universally accepted best ally for Irelia that will always be her ideal synergy. Yet, overall, Lucian is a below average teammate for Irelia. By playing on the same side as Irelia, he decreases their win rate by -1.4% to 48.4%. This signals that there is a negative bond between Irelia and Lucian that results in them performing worse together than alone.

Lucian has a greater difficulty than Irelia. That means Irelia players should be careful when lining up Lucian comrades to play with, as they will have to have a greater level of skill to be able to play well with you.

Playing alongside, Irelia players will likely witness an overall large increase in your team’s capability to dish out massive AD. Together, these champions should be able to take down targets with auto-attacks and other AD damage abilities.

Although, by aligning Irelia and Lucian together, you probably will not be giving your side much utility. We recommend you have other champs on your team that fills this relative disparity in this pairing's abilities.

Regardless of your Lucian ally's skill level, you should focus on increasing your income, outlasting your enemies, and taking down objectives. If you do this, you should do well anyway.

Additional Information for Irelia Players

How We Calculated Our Irelia Lucian Synergy Build and Stats

For this guide on pairing Irelia and Lucian, we analyzed 5,794 ranked and recent League of Legends matches. We perform advanced data cleaning and statistical methods to guarantee that our team synergy stats are accurate and reliable. You can be confident that our recommended build to pair Irelia with Lucian comes from actual 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 your division's most relevant stats and build.

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Further Insights to Win with this Champion Pairing

To truly master Irelia to synergize with Lucian during both the laning and mid / late game phases of League of Legends matches, you should keep reading to master additional lessons on this champion pairing. If you mind the build and tips presented above, you will increase your win rate significantly.

The top finished items to focus on in your Irelia and Lucian synergy build include Blade of The Ruined King, Terminus, and Sundered Sky. When Irelia used at least these three finished items in her build, she performed a lot better when paired up with Lucian than with most other commonly used item sets. In fact, Irelia boasted an average winrate of 48.4% when playing alongside Lucian with these items in her kit.

To have the greatest probability of beating your oponents, Irelia players should equip the Conqueror, Presence of Mind, Legend: Alacrity, Last Stand, Bone Plating, and Unflinching runes from the Precision and Resolve rune sets. Out of all the rune combinations players used for Irelia and Lucian pairings, this order of runes resulted in the best win rate. Notably, these runes gave a 48.4% winrate overall.

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