Tristana vs Lucian
How to Beat Lucian as Tristana
based on 7,465 Tristana vs Lucian matchupsHow We Analyze LoL Champion Counters
Tristana vs Lucian Matchup Summary
Best Tristana vs Lucian Counter Build
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Guide to Countering Lucian as Tristana
Tips for Playing as Tristana against Lucian
Use Rapid Fire to help stack up your Explosive Charge on enemy champions.
Her massive gun allows Tristana to fire on targets at a great distance. Utilize this to prevent your enemies from ever laying a hand on you.
Use Rocket Jump after you have stacked up your Explosive Charge on an enemy to finish them off with a burst of damage.
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.
Tristana vs Lucian Counter Stats
How to Counter Lucian with Tristana in LoL
The stats provided here highlight several critical Tristana against Lucian counter stats that can help you figure out the differences between this pair of champions. Tristana’s KDA ratio ([kills + assists] / deaths) of NaN is more than Lucian’s ratio of NaN, indicating that Tristana may be more central to her team's team fighting effectiveness than Lucian..
Tristana normally has a similar longest kill spree as her counter does. Typically, she takes a similar amount of damage to Lucian. This is usually reflective of differing health capacities, but it can also illustrate that the one champ has less mobility and thus is not able to escape further damage when engaged or poked.
Differences between Tristana and Lucian
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Who is Better, Tristana or Lucian?
Both League of Legends champs are great champions. Both have their strengths, weaknesses, and counters. In the game's current meta, Tristana usually fairs equally well when playing against Lucian, with a 49.8% win rate. Therefore, Tristana makes an ok counter to Lucian.
While Tristana does have a lower winrate compared to Lucian, when they face off with one another, Tristana also has a lower learning curve that makes her a less challenging character to learn and master. You should be careful when picking Tristana into Lucian.
Moreover, Tristana has almost no amount of utility and CC, a similar amount to Lucian. This often makes her just as valuable during teamfights, especially when facing champions with a ton of burst damage.
While there isn't a single best champion in League of Legends, in Tristana vs Lucian matchups, Lucian is the better champ with a similar win rate, less champion complexity, and a similar amount of utility to help out your allied champions during team fights.
Tristana is a somewhat poor counter to Lucian. Make sure you focus your tactics on increasing your gold and cs and taking out objectives. If you do that, you should do very well as Tristana against Lucian.
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Further Insights to Win this Matchup
To learn all of the intricacies of Tristana in order to counter Lucian during both the lane 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 pay attention to the build and stats displayed above, you will grow your win rate by a lot and be that much closer to League of Legends pro players.
Tristana often picks up a similar amount of CS as Lucian. Champions who typically don't take much CS typically don't have to have much CS to be effective, such as supports. 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 a lot of items to be effective. In either situation, try to do better than the values displayed here to do well.
The most important items to have in your Tristana versus Lucian build consist of Guardian Angel, Bloodthirster, and Kraken Slayer. When Tristana combined at least these three pieces in her build, she did much better vs. Lucian than with many other commonly used builds. In fact, Tristana boasted an average win rate of 49.8% when countering Lucian with these items in her kit.
To have the highest likelihood of vanquishing Lucian as Tristana, you should take the Fleet Footwork, Overheal, Legend: Alacrity, Coup de Grace, Bone Plating, and Demolish runes from the Precision and Resolve rune sets. Of all the runes players chose for Tristana vs Lucian face-offs, this mixture of runes yielded the best win rate. Notably, these runes gave a 49.8% win rate overall.
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