Grand Challenge allows Fiora to take down even the most durable opponents and then recover if successful, so do not hesitate to attack the enemy's front line.
Thanks to Duelist's Dance, Fiora excels at quick trades. Use the Move Speed boost from striking a Vital to escape unscathed or set up for the next one.
Lucian cannot change the aim of The Culling. Take advantage of this by avoiding the angle of the bullets.
Lucian has strong burst, but little sustained damage.
Piercing Light does not give Lucian extra Attack Range. He still needs to find a target in range to line up his shot. Avoid Piercing Light by anticipating the angle Lucian will choose.
The stat comparisons shown on this page show some vital Fiora against Lucian matchup statistics that may help us realize the differences between the pair. Fiora’s KDA ratio ([kills + assists] / deaths) of NaN is better than Lucian’s ratio of NaN, demonstrating that Fiora may be more central to her team's team fighting effectiveness than Lucian..
Fiora often has a slightly smaller longest killing spree than her opponent does. Commonly, she takes more damage than Lucian. This commonly reflects different amounts of tankyness, but it can also hint that the champ with higher health has less mobility and thus is unable to escape additional damage when poked or engaged.
Both League champs are great. Both champs have their pros and cons. In League's current meta, Fiora usually wins when taking on Lucian, with a 51.5% win rate. As a result, Fiora makes a good counter for Lucian.
While Fiora does have a higher win rate compared to Lucian, when on opposite teams, Fiora also has a lower learning curve that makes her a less time consuming champion to develop with. You should be careful when picking Fiora into Lucian.
Furthermore, Fiora also has only a small amount of CC and other utility, a similar amount to Lucian. This often makes her just as valuable during team fights, especially when facing champions with a ton of burst damage.
While there isn't a single best champion for every situation in League of Legends, in Fiora vs Lucian matchups, Fiora is the better champion with a higher win rate, less champion complexity, and a similar amount of utility to help out your teammates during team fights.
Fiora is a decent counter to Lucian. You will do well by focussing your tactics on increasing your gold income and destroying objectives. If you do that, you should be able to stand on your own as Fiora against Lucian.
To truly master Fiora to counter Lucian during both the early game and mid / late game phases of League of Legends, you should continue reading to pick up a few extra tips and tricks for this matchup. If you mind the build and suggestions shown above, you will grow your win rate significantly and be closer to League of Legends pro players.
Fiora often gets a similar amount of CS as Lucian. Champions who typically don't earn many minion kills often don't need much CS to be valuable teammates, such as support champions. They are capable of scaling properly off of their abilities and first items alone. Yet, champs with large amounts of CS, such as hyper-carries, often require a lot of items to be effective. In either situation, try to do better than the numbers shown on this page to do well.
The most important items to prioritize in your Fiora versus Lucian build include Trinity Force, Maw of Malmortius, and Death's Dance. When Fiora incorporated at least these three items in her build, she performed much better when fighting Lucian than with many other commonly used item sets. In fact, Fiora had an average win rate of 51.5% when countering Lucian with these items in her kit.
To have the best chance of coming out on top against Lucian as Fiora, you should equip the Grasp of the Undying, Demolish, Second Wind, Unflinching, Biscuit Delivery, and Magical Footwear runes from the Resolve and Inspiration rune sets. Out of all the runes players used for Fiora vs Lucian counter picks, this mix of runes resulted in the best win rate. Notably, these runes averaged a 51.5% winrate overall.
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