Lucian with Leona
How to Synergize Lucian and Leona
based on 7,586 Lucian with Leona pairsHow We Analyze Champion Pairings in LoL
Lucian Leona Synergy Summary
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Guide to Synergizing Lucian and Leona
Tips for Playing as Lucian with Leona
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 Leona Will Play
Shield of Daybreak and Zenith Blade form a powerful offensive combo.
Lead the charge and mark your foes with Sunlight before your allies deal damage.
You can absorb a huge amount of damage using Eclipse, but you must stay near enemies to gain the bonus duration.
Lucian Leona Synergy Stats
How to Play with Leona as Lucian in LoL
The Lucian Leona synergy stats shown here demonstrate the areas of his gameplay that do better (or worse) when paired with Leona, 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 large worsening in his KDA (ratio of kills and assists to deaths) when paired with Leona. His KDA worsened from NaN to NaN. This drop shows that Leona helps Lucian perform not as well in ranked LoL games. Yet, the small difference indicates that this performance change is not very impactful.
When Lucian plays on the same team as Leona, he observes a marginal improvement in his complete damage dealt. This could signal that Leona helps provide cover for him to dish out more damage or that her allyship also helps increase the game's duration. Similarly, when Lucian is played together with Leona on the same team, he usually scores many fewer killing sprees than when he plays without Leona. This is contrasting evidence that he is worse when playing with Leona.
Additionally, when Lucian plays with Leona on the same side, he typically takes a little less damage than when he fights alone. Receiving not as much damage could mean that Leona does a decent job of protecting Lucian in team fights.
Synergies between Lucian and Leona
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Is Lucian better when played alongside Leona?
There is no one best synergy for Lucian that will always be his #1 ally. However, Leona is a pretty good companion for Lucian. By being on the same side as Lucian, she increases their win rate by 2.0% to 50.8%. This clearly indicates that there is a potentially meaningful synergy between Lucian and Leona that results in them performing stronger together than without each other.
Leona has a lower difficulty than Lucian. That means you don't need to be careful when enlisting Leona allies to play with, as they will require a relatively low level of skill to cooperate well with you.
Working on the same side, you will likely observe an overall large increase in your team’s capacity to tank a lot of damage. When paired, these champs will be able to tank for the rest of their team.
In contrast, by pairing Lucian and Leona together, you will not be providing your other teammates a great deal of magic damage. Plan to bring other champions on your team that fills this hole in this pairing's abilities.
Regardless of the skill of your Leona ally, you should focus on maximizing your income, staying alive by avoiding foolish fights, and clearing objectives. If you do this, you should do well, regardless.
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Further Insights to Win with this Champion Pairing
If you would like to learn all of the intricacies of Lucian to synergize with Leona during both the lane and mid / late game phases of League of Legends, you should continue reading to learn additional tips and tricks for this champion pairing. If you mind the build and suggestions shown here, you should grow your win rate by a lot.
The ideal finished items to get in your Lucian and Leona synergy build include Lord Dominik's Regards, Bloodthirster, and Essence Reaver. When Lucian bought at least these three finished items in his build, he performed a lot better as an ally of Leona than with most other commonly used item sets. In fact, Lucian had an average win rate of 50.8% helping carry Leona with this build.
To have the best likelihood of annihilating your oponents, you should equip 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. Out of all the rune sets players picked for this champion pairing, this mixture of runes resulted in the greatest win rate. In fact, these runes averaged a 50.8% win rate overall.
By default, tips, statistics, and builds on how to team up Leona with Lucian are presented for all ranked divisions. If you want to scope the statistics and builds to a particular player tier, you may use the selection menu earlier in the counter matchup guide.