Orianna vs Lucian
How to Beat Lucian as Orianna
based on 3,333 Orianna vs Lucian matchupsHow We Analyze LoL Champion Counters
Orianna vs Lucian Matchup Summary
Best Orianna vs Lucian Counter Build
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Guide to Countering Lucian as Orianna
Tips for Playing as Orianna against Lucian
Command: Protect can be used on yourself to return the Ball back to you quickly. Combine this with Command: Attack for a quick harassment.
Command: Dissonance is a very powerful escape tool if Orianna has the Ball. The combination of speed and leaving a slowing obstacle can be quite powerful.
Command: Shockwave can be used to drag enemies towards you or away from you if you position the Ball properly.
Advice to Win Against Lucian
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.
Orianna vs Lucian Counter Stats
How to Counter Lucian with Orianna in LoL
The stat comparisons shown on this page emphasize several important Orianna vs. Lucian matchup statistics that can help you grasp the distinctions between the pair. Orianna’s KDA ratio ([kills + assists] / deaths) of NaN is more than Lucian’s ratio of NaN, demonstrating that Orianna may be more central to her team's team fighting effectiveness than Lucian..
Orianna typically has a slightly smaller longest kill spree than her enemy does. On average, she receives a similar amount of damage to Lucian. This commonly reflects differing health capacities; however, it can also imply that the one champ has less mobility and thus is unable to escape further damage when poked or engaged.
Differences between Orianna and Lucian
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Who is Better, Orianna or Lucian?
Both League of Legends champs are great. Both have their strengths, weaknesses, and counters. In the game's current meta, Orianna usually loses when playing against Lucian, with a 48.6% win rate. Thus, Orianna makes a poor counter for Lucian.
While Orianna does have a lower win rate compared to Lucian, when on opposite teams, Orianna also has a greater difficulty level that makes her a more difficult character to learn and master. You still need to be cautious when picking Orianna into Lucianas her relative depth means that you may not be able to reach her full potential without a significant amount of practice beforehand.
Moreover, Orianna also has some amount of utility and CC, a similar amount to Lucian. This makes her just as valuable during team fights, especially when fighting champions with a ton of burst damage.
While there isn't one best champion in League of Legends, in Orianna vs Lucian matchups, Lucian is the better champ with a lower win rate, more champion depth, and a similar amount of utility to help out your allies during late stage team fights.
Orianna is a somewhat poor counter for Lucian. Focus your gameplay on increasing your gold income and taking out objectives. If you can do that, you should do very well as Orianna against Lucian.
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Further Insights to Win this Matchup
To learn all of the intricacies of Orianna in order to counter Lucian during both the laning and mid / late game phases of League of Legends, you should keep reading to pick up a few extra lessons on this matchup. If you listen to the build and suggestions presented here, you will increase your win rate significantly and be that much closer to League of Legends pro players.
Orianna on average racks up a similar amount of CS as Lucian. Champs who typically don't acquire many minion kills often don't need much CS to be effective, such as support champions. They are able to scale properly off of their abilities and first items alone. Yet, champs with large amounts of CS, such as hyper-carries, usually require several high cost items to be effective. In either situation, try to exceed the numbers shown here to do well.
The ideal items to use in your Orianna versus Lucian build include Rabadon's Deathcap, Stormsurge, and Luden's Companion. When Orianna used at least these three pieces in her build, she performed much better countering Lucian than with most other typical item sets. In fact, Orianna had an average winrate of 48.6% when playing against Lucian with this build.
To have the highest likelihood of annihilating Lucian as Orianna, Orianna players should take the Summon Aery, Manaflow Band, Transcendence, Scorch, Biscuit Delivery, and Cosmic Insight runes from the Sorcery and Inspiration rune sets. Out of all the rune combinations players chose for Orianna vs Lucian matchups, this mix of runes resulted in the greatest win rate. Moreover, these runes averaged a 48.6% win rate overall.
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