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!
Watch out for Corki's Missile Barrage. They deal splash damage, so you can get hit even when hiding behind minions.
Corki is vulnerable after he uses his Valkyrie or Special Delivery, so try switching focus to him if he uses them to enter a fight.
The stats provided here underscore several influential Lucian against Corki matchup statistics that can help you distinguish the differences and similarities between the pair. As an example, Lucian’s KDA ratio ([kills + assists] / deaths) of NaN is greater than Corki’s ratio of NaN, indicating that Lucian may be more central to his team's team fighting potential than Corki..
Lucian usually has a similar longest kill spree as his foe does. On average, he takes a similar amount of damage to Corki. This is usually reflective of different amounts of tankyness, but it can also show that the champ with increased HP has less mobility and thus is not able to flee from additional harm when poked or engaged.
Both League champs are great. Both have their pros and cons. In the game's current meta, Lucian usually fairs equally well when trying to fight Corki, with a 49.9% win rate. Thus, Lucian makes an ok counter to Corki.
While Lucian does have a lower winrate compared to Corki, when on opposite teams, Lucian also has a greater difficulty level that makes him a more challenging champion to pick up and master. You should be careful when picking Lucian into Corki.
Furthermore, Lucian also has almost no amount of CC and other utility, a similar amount to Corki. This makes her just as valuable during team fights, especially when fighting champions with a lot of burst damage.
While there isn't one best champion in League of Legends, in Lucian vs Corki matchups, Corki is the better champion with a similar win rate, similar champion depth, and a similar amount of utility to help out your team members during teamfights.
Lucian is a somewhat poor counter for Corki. You will do well by focussing your play on maximizing your CS and destroying objectives. If you do that, you should do very well as Lucian against Corki.
To learn all of the intricacies of Lucian in order to counter Corki during both the early game and mid / late game phases of League of Legends, you should keep reading to pick up a few extra tips and tricks for this matchup. If you listen to the build and tips displayed above, you should increase your win rate by a lot and be closer to League of Legends pro players.
Lucian on average racks up a similar amount of CS as Corki. Champions who typically don't acquire much CS usualy don't have to have much CS to be effective, such as supports. These kinds of champions are able to scale well off of their abilities and first items alone. Yet, champions with a lot of CS, such as hyper-carries, typically have to have a lot of items to be effective. In either case, try to do better than the values displayed here to do well.
The best items to use in your Lucian versus Corki build include Bloodthirster, Kraken Slayer, and Navori Quickblades. When Lucian used at least these three items in his build, he did a lot better versus Corki than with many other typical item sets. In fact, Lucian had an average winrate of 49.9% battling Corki with this counter build.
To have the highest likelihood of vanquishing Corki as Lucian, you 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. Out of all the rune sets we have analyed for Lucian vs Corki battles, this combo of runes yielded the highest win rate. Moreover, these runes gave a 49.9% winrate overall.
By default, tips, stats, and builds on how to beat Corki as Lucian are presented for all skill levels, merged. If you want to filter the statistics and builds to a particular player tier, you should use the selection menu located earlier in the counter matchup guide.