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Lucian vs Trundle

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How to Beat Trundle as Lucian

based on 13,353 Lucian vs Trundle matchups
Win Rate
46.7 %
K/D/A
2.41
Pick Rate
5.8 %

How We Analyze LoL Champion Counters

We get our matchup statistics from the millions of ranked League rounds that we review each week. Our guide on how to beat Trundle as Lucian came out of an evaluation of 13353 ranked games where both champs opposed one another. This particular counter matchup is fairly uncommon. Lucian is forced to battle against Trundle in only 5.8% of his rounds.

Lucian vs Trundle Matchup Summary

Unfortunately, Lucian does a pathetic job of beating Trundle. Typically, he wins a lowly 46.7% of the time the champions face off with one another in. In Lucian against Trundle rounds, Lucian’s side is 0.1% more likely to gain first blood, implying that he most likely will be able to get first blood versus Trundle.

Best Lucian vs Trundle Counter Build

Items

Starter Items

Time Target
Long SwordDoran's Blade

Early Items

~5 Mins
Cloak of AgilityRecurve Bow

Core Lucian Items

~22 Mins
BloodthirsterStormrazorNavori Quickblades

Optional Items

Guardian AngelImmortal ShieldbowRapid FirecannonLord Dominik's Regards

Summoner Spells

summonerexhaust 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

InspirationFirst StrikeMagical FootwearBiscuit DeliveryCosmic Insight
SorceryManaflow BandScorch
Attack SpeedAdaptive ForceArmor
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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Guide to Countering Trundle as Lucian

Tips for Playing as Lucian against Trundle

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 Win Against Trundle

Trundle is very powerful at location-based combat. Try to draw him off of his Frozen Domain.

Make sure to get out of his Pillar of Ice as quickly as possible, as it significantly slows you down.

Lucian vs Trundle Counter Stats

Lucian Image
Win Rate
46.7 %
VS
Win Rate
53.3 %
Trundle Image
7.7
< Kills >
5.2
5.9
< Deaths >
6.3
6.5
< Assists >
5.5
1.8
< Killing Sprees >
1.19
183
< Minions Killed >
147
0.19
< Dragons Killed >
0.48
0.49
< Inhibitors >
0.84
19,055
< Physical Damage >
15,630
2,571
< Magic Damage >
2,382
509
< True Damage >
541
22,135
< Damage Dealt >
18,553
20,523
< Damage Taken >
35,925
12,392
< Gold Earned >
12,433
2.33
< Towers >
3.48
0.06
< Baron Takedowns >
0.11
5,040
< Total Healing >
16,531
12,799
< Experience >
14,644
18
< Vision Score >
18
9
< Wards Placed >
8
39
< Time Dealing CC >
337

How to Counter Trundle with Lucian in LoL

The stat comparisons provided here clarify some strategic Lucian against Trundle matchup stats that may help you explain the distinctions between the two. As an example, Lucian’s KDA ratio ([kills + assists] / deaths) of NaN is better than Trundle’s KDA ratio of NaN, indicating that Lucian may be more central to his team's team fighting capability than Trundle..

Lucian typically has a slightly larger longest kill spree than his opponent does. Typically, he takes less damage than Trundle. This often reflects differing health capacities, but it can also hint that the champ with higher HP has less mobility and thus is not able to flee from additional damage when engaged or poked.

Differences between Lucian and Trundle

Damage Types Compared

Lucian
Trundle
Physical Damage
Magic Damage
True Damage

Champion Playstyles Compared

Lucian
Trundle

Who is Better, Lucian or Trundle?

Both League of Legends champions are great. Both have their pros and cons. In the game's current meta, Lucian usually loses when facing off against Trundle, with a 46.7% win rate. Therefore, Lucian makes a poor counter for Trundle.

While Lucian does have a lower win rate compared to Trundle, when they face off with one another, Lucian also has a greater level of difficulty that makes him a more time consuming champ to learn. You should expect to face a difficult match when picking Lucian into Trundle.

Moreover, Lucian has only a small amount of utility and CC, a similar amount to Trundle. This often makes her just as valuable during teamfights, especially when fighting champions with a ton of burst damage.

While there is not a single best champion in League of Legends, in Lucian vs Trundle matchups, Trundle is the better champ with a much lower win rate, more champion depth, and a similar amount of utility to help out your allies during team fights.

Lucian is a trash counter for Trundle. Focus your tactics on maximizing your CS and clearing objectives. If you can do that, you should do very well as Lucian against Trundle.

Additional Information for Lucian Players

How We Calculated Our Lucian vs Trundle Build and Stats

For this guide on countering Trundle as Lucian, we analyzed 13,353 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 Trundle 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 in order to counter Trundle during both the early game and mid / late game phases of League of Legends, you should continue reading to gather a few extra lessons on this matchup. If you pay attention to the build and suggestions displayed here, you should grow your win rate by a lot and be closer to League of Legends pro players.

Lucian most often gets a similar amount of CS compared to Trundle. Champs who typically don't get many minion kills typically don't have to have much CS to be valuable teammates, such as sup champs. They are able to scale properly off of their skills, stats, and first items alone. Yet, champions with large amounts of CS, such as hyper-carries, often need a lot of items to be effective. In either case, try to exceed the numbers shown on this page to do well.

The top items to prioritize in your Lucian versus Trundle build include Bloodthirster, Stormrazor, and Navori Quickblades. When Lucian used at least these three items in his build, he performed a lot better when facing Trundle than with many other commonly used counter builds. In fact, Lucian had an average win rate of 46.7% when countering Trundle with this counter build.

To have the greatest likelihood of defeating Trundle as Lucian, Lucian players should use the First Strike, Magical Footwear, Biscuit Delivery, Cosmic Insight, Manaflow Band, and Scorch runes from the Inspiration and Sorcery rune sets. Out of all the runes players chose for Lucian vs Trundle LoL games, this composite of runes resulted in the highest win rate. Notably, these runes averaged a 46.7% win rate overall.

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