Lucian with Darius
How to Synergize Lucian and Darius
based on 7,730 Lucian with Darius pairsHow We Analyze Champion Pairings in LoL
Lucian Darius Synergy Summary
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Guide to Synergizing Lucian and Darius
Tips for Playing as Lucian with Darius
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!
Advice to Understand How Darius Will Play
Noxian Guillotine does more damage the more attacks you can land prior to it. Use Noxian Might to deal maximum damage.
Darius benefits greatly from enhanced survivability. The longer you can prolong a fight, the more powerful he becomes.
Decimate is a powerful harassment ability. Strike an enemy from maximum range for the greatest effect.
Lucian Darius Synergy Stats
How to Play with Darius as Lucian in LoL
The Lucian Darius synergy stats shown here demonstrate the areas of his gameplay that do better (or worse) when paired with Darius, compared to his overall stats. Significant differences are areas of focus that highlight how his gameplay changes when paired with this other champion.
Overall, Lucian sees a very large drop in his KDA (ratio of kills and assists to deaths) when paired with Darius. His KDA went down from NaN to NaN. This drop shows that Darius helps Lucian perform poorer in competitive League games. Yet, the small difference shows that this performance change is not very impactful.
When Lucian is an ally to Darius, he gets a barely noticable drop in his total damage output. This may demonstrate that Darius does not support by providing cover for him to dish out more damage or that his allyship also helps extend the match's duration. Similarly, when Lucian is played with Darius on the same team, he usually scores many fewer killing sprees compared to when he plays on his own. This is contrasting evidence that he is worse when playing synergisticly with Darius.
Moreover, when Lucian plays with Darius on the same side, he usually receives a little less damage than when he fights alone. Receiving not as much damage could indicate that Darius does a decent job of protecting Lucian in team fights.
Synergies between Lucian and Darius
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Is Lucian better when played alongside Darius?
There is no universally accepted best ally for Lucian that will 100% of the time be his ideal synergy. Yet, Darius is a very typical companion for Lucian. By locking into the same side as Lucian, he decreases their win rate by -1.0% to 47.8%. This demonstrates that there is a weak synergy between Lucian and Darius that results in them performing not as well together than alone.
Darius has a much lower diffuclty than Lucian. That means you don't need to be very careful when arranging Darius teammates to fight alongside, as they will require a much lower level of skill to fight well with you.
Playing alongside, Lucian players should see an overall large increase in your team’s capacity to dish out massive AD. Combined, these champs can provide a great amount of sustained physical damage.
In contrast, by pairing Lucian and Darius together, you may not be providing your other teammates a lot of magic damage. Plan to include other champs on your team that helps cover this relative disparity in this pairing's playstyle.
Regardless of your Darius ally's ability, you need to focus on maximizing your income, staying alive by avoiding foolish fights, and taking down objectives. If you follow these simple suggestions, you will do well anyway.
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Further Insights to Win with this Champion Pairing
To truly master Lucian in order to synergize with Darius during both the early game and mid / late game phases of LoL rounds, you should continue reading to pick up additional lessons on this champion pairing. If you pay attention to the build and stats shown here, you should increase your win rate by a lot.
The most important items to have in your Lucian and Darius synergy build include Kraken Slayer, Navori Quickblades, and The Collector. When Lucian included at least these three great items in his build, he performed a lot better when paired up with Darius than with most other commonly used builds. In fact, Lucian had an average win rate of 47.8% when synergizing his build and playstyle to Darius with these items in his kit.
To have the best probability of crushing your oponents, Lucian players should take the Press the Attack, Presence of Mind, Legend: Bloodline, Coup de Grace, Biscuit Delivery, and Magical Footwear runes from the Precision and Inspiration rune sets. Of all the rune combinations we have analyed for Lucian and Darius pairings, this blending of runes resulted in the greatest win rate. Moreover, these runes averaged a 47.8% winrate overall.
By default, tips, statistics, and builds on how to team up Darius with Lucian are given for all skill levels, merged. If you want to narrow the stats and builds to a distinct player tier, you may use the selection menu located at the top of this page.