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Lucian vs Fiddlesticks

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How to Beat Fiddlesticks as Lucian

based on 3,780 Lucian vs Fiddlesticks matchups
Win Rate
49.4 %
K/D/A
2.18
Pick Rate
1.6 %

How We Analyze LoL Champion Counters

We get our counter stats from the millions of ranked League games that we evaluate every week. This guide on how to beat Fiddlesticks as Lucian resulted from an examination of 3780 ranked rounds where both champions fought one another. This matchup is somewhat rare. Lucian fights Fiddlesticks in only 1.6% of his matches.

Lucian vs Fiddlesticks Matchup Summary

Unfortunately, Lucian has done a poor job of beating Fiddlesticks. Normally, he wins a acceptable 49.4% of matches the champions face off with one another in. In Lucian against Fiddlesticks rounds, Lucian’s team is 0.2% more likely to obtain first blood, implying that he most likely will get first blood versus Fiddlesticks.

Best Lucian vs Fiddlesticks Counter Build

Items

Starter Items

Time Target
Doran's BladeHealth Potion

Early Items

~5 Mins
DaggerRecurve Bow

Core Lucian Items

~22 Mins
BloodthirsterEssence ReaverNavori Quickblades

Optional Items

The CollectorMaw of MalmortiusRapid FirecannonImmortal Shieldbow

Summoner Spells

summonerboost summoner spell D
summonerflash summoner spell F

Skill Order

First skill for Lucian to level upq
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Second ability for Lucian to level upe
>
Last skill for Lucian to max outw

Runes

PrecisionPress the AttackPresence of MindLegend: BloodlineCoup de Grace
InspirationMagical FootwearBiscuit Delivery
Attack SpeedAdaptive ForceHealth Scaling
Lucian's passive ability p
Lucian's q ability q
Lucian's w ability w
Lucian's e ability e
Lucian's ultimate ability r
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Q
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E
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W
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Q
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Q
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R
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Q
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Guide to Countering Fiddlesticks as Lucian

Tips for Playing as Lucian against Fiddlesticks

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!

Lucian vs Fiddlesticks Counter Stats

Lucian Image
Win Rate
49.4 %
VS
Win Rate
50.6 %
Fiddlesticks Image
7.5
< Kills >
5.7
6.5
< Deaths >
6.3
6.7
< Assists >
9.1
1.77
< Killing Sprees >
1.31
187
< Minions Killed >
39
0.19
< Dragons Killed >
1.19
0.5
< Inhibitors >
0.34
18,525
< Physical Damage >
293
2,670
< Magic Damage >
17,856
511
< True Damage >
1,181
21,707
< Damage Dealt >
19,331
21,621
< Damage Taken >
33,503
12,593
< Gold Earned >
11,380
2.31
< Towers >
1.14
0.06
< Baron Takedowns >
0.3
5,018
< Total Healing >
17,416
12,964
< Experience >
13,076
19
< Vision Score >
47
9
< Wards Placed >
4
41
< Time Dealing CC >
746

How to Counter Fiddlesticks with Lucian in LoL

The stats provided here highlight some strategic Lucian versus Fiddlesticks matchup statistics that may help you appreciate the distinctions between the pair. Lucian’s KDA ratio ([kills + assists] / deaths) of NaN is more than Fiddlesticks’s KDA ratio of NaN, highlighting that Lucian may be more central to his team's team fighting effectiveness than Fiddlesticks..

Lucian often has a slightly larger longest kill spree than his matchup does. Typically, he receives less damage than Fiddlesticks. This typically indicates differing health capacities; however, it can also illustrate that the champ with increased health has less mobility and thus is unable to kite away from further damage when poked or engaged.

Differences between Lucian and Fiddlesticks

Damage Types Compared

Lucian
Fiddlesticks
Physical Damage
Magic Damage
True Damage

Champion Playstyles Compared

Lucian
Fiddlesticks

Who is Better, Lucian or Fiddlesticks?

Both League champions are great champions. Both have their strengths, weaknesses, and counters. In League's current meta, Lucian usually fairs equally well when facing off against Fiddlesticks, with a 49.4% win rate. As a result, Lucian makes an ok counter for Fiddlesticks.

While Lucian does have a lower winrate than Fiddlesticks, when they face off with one another, Lucian also has a lower difficulty level that makes him a less complex champion to learn. You still need to be cautious when picking Lucian into Fiddlesticks.

Additionally, Lucian has almost no amount of CC and other utility, a similar amount to Fiddlesticks. 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 Fiddlesticks matchups, Fiddlesticks is the better champion with a similar win rate, less champion complexity, and a similar amount of utility to help out your allies during teamfights.

Lucian is a somewhat poor counter for Fiddlesticks. Focus your gameplay on keeping up your CS and destroying objectives. If you can do that, you should hold your own as Lucian against Fiddlesticks.

Additional Information for Lucian Players

How We Calculated Our Lucian vs Fiddlesticks Build and Stats

For this guide on countering Fiddlesticks as Lucian, we analyzed 3,780 matchups from recent LoL games. We use rigorous data cleaning and processing methods to ensure that our counter stats are of the highest quality. You can rest assured that the recommended build to counter Fiddlesticks as Lucian comes from real data and is not the fabrication of some random LoL player, as some other sites provide. You can use the filters at the top of the page to view the most relevant stats and items to your rank.

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Further Insights to Win this Matchup

If you would like to truly master Lucian to counter Fiddlesticks during both the lane and mid / late game phases of League of Legends, you should continue reading to pick up a few extra lessons on this matchup. If you listen to the build and stats presented here, you will grow your win rate significantly and be closer to League of Legends pro players.

Lucian typically picks up much more CS relative to Fiddlesticks. Champions who typically don't take 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 skills, stats, and first items alone. Yet, champions with a lot of CS, such as hyper-carries, often have to have many items to be effective. In either case, try to surpass the numbers displayed on this page to do well.

The ideal items to use in your Lucian versus Fiddlesticks build include Bloodthirster, Essence Reaver, and Navori Quickblades. When Lucian included at least these three pieces in his build, he did a lot better vs. Fiddlesticks than with many other common builds. In fact, Lucian boasted an average winrate of 49.4% battling Fiddlesticks with these items in his kit.

To have the highest probability of annihilating Fiddlesticks as Lucian, 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 Lucian vs Fiddlesticks LoL games, this sequence of runes yielded the greatest win rate. In fact, these runes provided a 49.4% win rate overall.

By default, tips, statistics, and builds on how to beat Fiddlesticks as Lucian are presented for all ranked divisions. To filter the statistics and builds to a particular player tier, you may use the selection menu located earlier in the counter matchup guide.