Kassadin with Lucian
How to Synergize Kassadin and Lucian
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Kassadin Lucian Synergy Summary
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Guide to Synergizing Kassadin and Lucian
Tips for Playing as Kassadin with Lucian
Kassadin's ultimate has many uses and is on a shorter cooldown than most, use it often.
Kassadin has multiple item paths; he can go caster via Mana and Ability Power or anti-caster with Cooldown Reduction and Magic Resist.
Try to get the Ancient Golem buff to counteract Riftwalk's increasing Mana cost.
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!
Kassadin Lucian Synergy Stats
How to Play with Lucian as Kassadin in LoL
The Kassadin Lucian synergy stats shown here demonstrate the areas of his gameplay that do better (or worse) when paired with Lucian, compared to his overall stats. Significant differences are areas of focus that highlight how his gameplay changes when paired with this other champion.
Overall, Kassadin sees a very large drop in his KDA (ratio of kills and assists to deaths) when paired with Lucian. His KDA decreased from NaN to NaN. This fall shows that Lucian helps Kassadin perform worse in ranked League matches. Yet, the small difference proves that this performance change is not very impactful.
When Kassadin plays on the same team as Lucian, he observes a marginal improvement in his complete damage dealt. This change may indicate that Lucian supports by providing cover for him to dish out more damage or that his presence on the team also helps increase the game's duration. Similarly, when Kassadin is played alongside Lucian on the same team, he usually scores many fewer killing sprees than when he plays on his own. This is contrasting evidence that he is worse when playing with Lucian.
Moreover, when Kassadin plays with Lucian on the same team, he on average receives a little less damage than when he fights alone. Receiving not as much damage may indicate that Lucian does a decent job of covering Kassadin in team fights.
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Is Kassadin better when played alongside Lucian?
There is no universally accepted best ally for Kassadin that will always be his top ally. However, overall, Lucian is a very typical teammate for Kassadin. By playing on the same side as Kassadin, he drops their win rate by -0.6% to 49.4%. This proves that there is only a small bond between Kassadin and Lucian that results in them performing worse together than alone.
Lucian has a lower difficulty than Kassadin. That means you don't need to be cautious when enlisting Lucian teammates to play with, as they will need a lower level of skill to be able to work well with you.
Playing on the same side, you should expect to see an overall large increase in your team’s ability to dish out massive AD. Together, these champions should be able to take down targets with auto-attacks and other AD damage abilities.
In contrast, by bringing Kassadin and Lucian together, you probably will not be giving your team enough utility. We recommend you pick other champions on your team that helps cover this relative hole in their playstyle.
Regardless of the ability of your Lucian ally, you need to focus on maximizing your income, outlasting your enemies, and clearing objectives. If you follow these simple suggestions, you will do well anyway.
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Further Insights to Win with this Champion Pairing
If you would like to learn all of the intricacies of Kassadin in order to work well with Lucian during both the laning and mid / late game phases of League of Legends games, you should continue reading to pick up additional tips and tricks for this champion pairing. If you pay attention to the build and tips displayed here, you will increase your win rate significantly.
The most important items to focus on in your Kassadin and Lucian synergy build include Seraph's Embrace, Rabadon's Deathcap, and Malignance. When Kassadin used at least these three pieces in his build, he did much better when paired up with Lucian than with many other commonly used builds. In fact, Kassadin had an average winrate of 49.4% when playing alongside Lucian with these items in his kit.
To have the best likelihood of defeating your oponents, Kassadin players should take the First Strike, Magical Footwear, Future's Market, Cosmic Insight, Sudden Impact, and Ultimate Hunter runes from the Inspiration and Domination rune sets. Of all the rune combinations players picked for this champion pairing, this combination of runes yielded the greatest win rate. Notably, these runes averaged a 49.4% winrate overall.
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