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How to Win Lucian vs Seraphine Counter MatchupLucian is in the a tier of champions

Lucian vs Seraphine

How to Beat Seraphine as Lucian in LoLLucian is in the b tier of champions
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How to Beat Seraphine as Lucian

based on 10,547 Lucian vs Seraphine matchups
Win Rate
48.5 %
K/D/A
2.25
Pick Rate
4.6 %

How We Analyze LoL Champion Counters

We produce our matchup stats from the millions of recently ranked League rounds that we analyze each and every week. Our guide on how to beat Seraphine as Lucian came out of an examination of 10547 ranked games where both champs battled each other. This particular matchup is fairly uncommon. Lucian fights Seraphine in only 4.6% of his rounds.

Lucian vs Seraphine Matchup Summary

Unfortunately, Lucian does a below average job of countering Seraphine. On average, he wins a acceptable 48.5% of the time the champions oppose one another in. In Lucian against Seraphine games, Lucian’s side is 0.1% more probable to get first blood. This indicates that he probably will get first blood versus Seraphine.

Best Lucian vs Seraphine Counter Build

Items

Starter Items

Time Target
Long SwordDoran's Blade

Early Items

~5 Mins
Kircheis ShardNoonquiver

Core Lucian Items

~22 Mins
BloodthirsterEssence ReaverKraken Slayer

Optional Items

Guardian AngelImmortal ShieldbowRapid FirecannonThe Collector

Summoner Spells

summonerboost summoner spell D
summonerflash summoner spell F

Skill Order

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

Runes

PrecisionPress the AttackPresence of MindLegend: BloodlineCut Down
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
2
E
3
W
4
Q
5
Q
6
R
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Q
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E
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E
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R
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W
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R

Guide to Countering Seraphine as Lucian

Tips for Playing as Lucian against Seraphine

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 Seraphine Counter Stats

Lucian Image
Win Rate
48.5 %
VS
Win Rate
51.5 %
Seraphine Image
7.3
< Kills >
3.3
6
< Deaths >
5.5
6.2
< Assists >
12.2
1.72
< Killing Sprees >
0.71
187
< Minions Killed >
106
0.2
< Dragons Killed >
0.07
0.48
< Inhibitors >
0.57
17,731
< Physical Damage >
1,439
2,502
< Magic Damage >
12,176
514
< True Damage >
449
20,747
< Damage Dealt >
14,064
20,986
< Damage Taken >
16,471
12,333
< Gold Earned >
9,981
2.27
< Towers >
2.31
0.06
< Baron Takedowns >
0.02
4,938
< Total Healing >
4,148
12,667
< Experience >
11,831
19
< Vision Score >
41
9
< Wards Placed >
18
40
< Time Dealing CC >
248

How to Counter Seraphine with Lucian in LoL

The stats shown here feature several valuable Lucian vs. Seraphine counter stats that may help us realize the differences and similarities between the two. Lucian’s KDA ratio ([kills + assists] / deaths) of NaN is more than Seraphine’s KDA ratio of NaN, indicating that Lucian may be more central to his team's team fighting capability than Seraphine. This observation is in large part caused by the difference in kills.

Lucian often has a much larger longest killing spree than his counter does. On average, he receives more damage than Seraphine. This commonly reflects differing health capacities; however, it can also hint that the one champion has less agility and thus is not able to flee from further damage when poked or engaged.

Differences between Lucian and Seraphine

Damage Types Compared

Lucian
Seraphine
Physical Damage
Magic Damage
True Damage

Champion Playstyles Compared

Lucian
Seraphine

Who is Better, Lucian or Seraphine?

Both LoL champions are great champions. Both champs have their pros and cons. In the game's current meta, Lucian usually loses when taking on Seraphine, with a 48.5% win rate. Therefore, Lucian makes a bad counter for Seraphine.

While Lucian does have a lower winrate compared to Seraphine, when facing one another, Lucian also has a much greater learning curve that makes him a more time consuming champ to pick up and master. You still need to be cautious when picking Lucian into Seraphine.

Furthermore, Lucian has almost no amount of utility and CC, a similar amount to Seraphine. This makes her just as valuable during teamfights, especially when trying to counter champions with a ton of burst damage.

While there isn't a single best champion for every situation in League of Legends, in Lucian vs Seraphine matchups, Seraphine is the better champion with a lower win rate, more champion depth, and a similar amount of utility to help out your allies during teamfights.

Lucian is a somewhat poor counter to Seraphine. Focus your play on maximizing your gold income and taking out objectives. If you do that, you should be able to stand on your own as Lucian against Seraphine.

Additional Information for Lucian Players

How We Calculated Our Lucian vs Seraphine Build and Stats

For this guide on countering Seraphine as Lucian, we analyzed 10,547 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 Seraphine 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

To learn all of the intricacies of Lucian in order to counter Seraphine during both the early game and mid / late game phases of League of Legends, you should continue reading to gather a few extra tips and tricks for this matchup. If you mind the build and stats displayed above, you will grow your win rate significantly and be closer to League of Legends pro players.

Lucian often accumulates more CS as Seraphine. Champions who on average don't acquire much CS often don't have to have much CS to be valuable teammates, such as support champions. These kinds of champions are capable of scaling well off of their abilities and first items alone. Yet, champs with a lot of CS, such as hyper-carries, often have to have several high cost items to be effective. In either case, try to do better than the values displayed here to do well.

The most crucial items to prioritize in your Lucian versus Seraphine build include Bloodthirster, Essence Reaver, and Kraken Slayer. When Lucian used at least these three items in his build, he performed much better versus Seraphine than with many other commonly used counter builds. In fact, Lucian had an average winrate of 48.5% when playing against Seraphine with these items in his kit.

To have the greatest probability of beating Seraphine as Lucian, Lucian players should use the Press the Attack, Presence of Mind, Legend: Bloodline, Cut Down, Magical Footwear, and Biscuit Delivery runes from the Precision and Inspiration rune sets. Of all the rune sets we have analyed for Lucian vs Seraphine counters, this set of runes yielded the greatest win rate. Notably, these runes provided a 48.5% winrate overall.

If you want to see Lucian x Seraphine tips and counter builds for a a particular skill level, please select one from the selection menu provided above. By default, the statistics and strategies shown are computed using all matches finished with these champs.