Lucian with Thresh
How to Synergize Lucian and Thresh
based on 9,173 Lucian with Thresh pairsHow We Analyze Champion Pairings in LoL
Lucian Thresh Synergy Summary
Best Lucian vs Thresh Counter Build
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Guide to Synergizing Lucian and Thresh
Tips for Playing as Lucian with Thresh
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 Thresh Will Play
Communication is key when making use of Thresh's lantern. Let your teammates know how you like to use it.
Death Sentence and Flay can be combined in either cast order for powerful combinations.
Thresh can collect souls without needing to kill units himself. Planning your map position to be near the most deaths will help to maximize soul collection.
Lucian Thresh Synergy Stats
How to Play with Thresh as Lucian in LoL
The Lucian Thresh synergy stats shown here demonstrate the areas of his gameplay that do better (or worse) when paired with Thresh, 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 Thresh. His KDA worsened from NaN to NaN. This drop shows that Thresh helps Lucian perform worse in ranked LoL rounds. Yet, the small difference indicates that this performance change is only marginal.
When Lucian is an ally to Thresh, he gets a marginal improvement in his complete damage output. This change could signal that Thresh supports by providing protection for him to deal more damage or that his presence also helps increase the game's duration. Similarly, when Lucian is played together with Thresh on the same side, 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 Thresh.
Additionally, when Lucian plays with Thresh on the same side, he often takes a little less damage than when he plays alone. Taking not as much damage could mean that Thresh does a decent job of covering Lucian in teamfights.
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Is Lucian better when played alongside Thresh?
There is no one best ally for Lucian that will 100% of the time be his best ally. However, overall, Thresh is a very typical teammate for Lucian. By being on the same team as Lucian, he drops their win rate by -0.6% to 48.2%. This shows that there is not really a strong bond between Lucian and Thresh that allows them to perform worse together than alone.
Thresh has a greater difficulty than Lucian. That means Lucian players must be careful when enlisting Thresh comrades to go into battle on the same side as, as they will have to have a greater level of skill to be able to cooperate well with you.
Fighting alongside, you will likely observe an overall large increase in your team’s capacity to destroy wih physical damage. Combined, these champions should be able to take down targets with auto-attacks and other AD damage abilities.
In contrast, by pairing Lucian and Thresh together, you will not be granting your other allies very much magic damage. Make sure to bring other champions on your team that helps cover this disparity in this pairing's abilities.
Regardless of the skill of your Thresh ally, you should focus on maximizing your gold income, warding to avoid ambushes, 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
To truly master Lucian to work well with Thresh during both the lane and mid / late game phases of League games, you should continue reading to gather a few extra tips and tricks for this champion pairing. If you mind the build and tips shown above, you will grow your win rate significantly.
The most important items to prioritize in your Lucian and Thresh synergy build consist of Kraken Slayer, Navori Quickblades, and The Collector. When Lucian used at least these three items in his build, he did much better as an ally of Thresh than with many other commonly used item sets. In fact, Lucian had an average win rate of 48.2% when synergizing his build and playstyle to Thresh with these items in his kit.
To have the best probability of beating your oponents, Lucian players should equip the First Strike, Magical Footwear, Biscuit Delivery, Cosmic Insight, Manaflow Band, and Scorch runes from the Inspiration and Sorcery rune sets. Of all the rune combinations players used for Lucian and Thresh pairings, this composite of runes yielded the best win rate. Moreover, these runes provided a 48.2% winrate overall.
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