Lucian with Vladimir
How to Synergize Lucian and Vladimir
based on 7,337 Lucian with Vladimir pairsHow We Analyze Champion Pairings in LoL
Lucian Vladimir Synergy Summary
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Guide to Synergizing Lucian and Vladimir
Tips for Playing as Lucian with Vladimir
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 Vladimir Will Play
Transfusion instantly deals damage to the enemy before healing Vladimir, making it one of the best last hitting tools in the game.
Cast Hemoplague where it will afflict the most units.
Sanguine Pool pops incoming missiles, so it can be used to dodge disables.
Lucian Vladimir Synergy Stats
How to Play with Vladimir as Lucian in LoL
The Lucian Vladimir synergy stats shown here demonstrate the areas of his gameplay that do better (or worse) when paired with Vladimir, 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 Vladimir. His KDA worsened from NaN to NaN. This decrease shows that Vladimir helps Lucian perform not as well in competitive League games. Yet, the small difference indicates that this performance change is not very impactful.
When Lucian plays on the same team as Vladimir, he gets a small decrease in his full damage dealt. This change could signal that Vladimir doesn't help cover for him to deal more damage or that his participation also helps extend the game's duration. Similarly, when Lucian is played with Vladimir on the same side, he usually scores many fewer killing sprees than when he plays alone. This is contrasting evidence that he is worse when playing with Vladimir.
Moreover, when Lucian plays with Vladimir on the same side, he usually takes a little less damage than when he fights alone. Receiving not as much damage may mean that Vladimir does a decent job of covering Lucian during team fights.
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Is Lucian better when played alongside Vladimir?
There is no top ally for Lucian that will 100% of the time be his best ally. Yet, Vladimir is a very typical teammate for Lucian. By playing on the same side as Lucian, he lowers their win rate by -0.5% to 48.3%. This signals that there is a weak synergy between Lucian and Vladimir that allows them to perform not as well together than without each other.
Vladimir has a greater difficulty than Lucian. That means Lucian players need to be careful when arranging Vladimir comrades to fight alongside, as they will need a greater level of skill to be able to do well with you.
Working cooperatively, you will likely see an overall large increase in your team’s capability to deal magical damage. Combined, these two can blast through enemies with magic damage.
Although, by grouping Lucian and Vladimir together, you may not be granting your other allies a great deal of support. Plan to include other champions on your team that fills this relative hole in their playstyle.
Regardless of your Vladimir ally's ability, you need to focus on maximizing your income, staying alive by avoiding foolish fights, and taking down objectives. If you do this, you should 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 Lucian in order to synergize with Vladimir during both the early game and mid / late game phases of LoL, you should keep reading to learn some more tricks and insights into this champion pairing. If you use the build and suggestions displayed above, you will increase your win rate by a lot.
The ideal items to have in your Lucian and Vladimir synergy build consist of Bloodthirster, Rapid Firecannon, and Kraken Slayer. When Lucian incorporated at least these three great items in his build, he did much better when fighting alongside Vladimir than with most other commonly used builds. In fact, Lucian had an average win rate of 48.3% helping carry Vladimir with this build.
To have the greatest likelihood of annihilating your oponents, Lucian players should use 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 sets players used for Lucian and Vladimir pairings, this order of runes yielded the greatest win rate. Notably, these runes provided a 48.3% winrate overall.
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