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Viego vs Lucian

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How to Beat Lucian as Viego

based on 9,087 Viego vs Lucian matchups
Win Rate
50.4 %
K/D/A
2.19
Pick Rate
6.1 %

How We Analyze LoL Champion Counters

At MOBA Champion, we summarize millions of ranked League of Legends rounds each week. Within our data, Viego faced Lucian 9087 times. Having so many matchups for Viego versus Lucian gives us confidence in our capacity to prepare useful statistics and a supported build to annihilate your opposition. This particular counter matchup is somewhat uncommon. Viego fights Lucian in only 6.1% of their matches.

Viego vs Lucian Matchup Summary

Viego does a ok job of countering Lucian. On average, they wins a acceptable 50.4% of the time the champions face off with one another in. In Viego vs Lucian rounds, Viego’s side is 0.1% less likely to get first blood, implying that they probably won't be able to get first blood versus Lucian.

Best Viego vs Lucian Counter Build

Items

Starter Items

Time Target
Scorchclaw PupHealth Potion

Early Items

~5 Mins
Cloak of AgilityNoonquiver

Core Viego Items

~22 Mins
Guardian AngelBlade of The Ruined KingKraken Slayer

Optional Items

Death's DanceWit's EndInfinity EdgeSterak's Gage

Summoner Spells

summonerflash summoner spell D
summonersmite summoner spell F

Skill Order

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

Runes

PrecisionConquerorTriumphLegend: AlacrityCoup de Grace
DominationSudden ImpactTreasure Hunter
Attack SpeedAdaptive ForceHealth Scaling
Viego's passive ability p
Viego's q ability q
Viego's w ability w
Viego's e ability e
Viego's ultimate ability r
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Guide to Countering Lucian as Viego

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.

Viego vs Lucian Counter Stats

Viego Image
Win Rate
50.4 %
VS
Win Rate
49.6 %
Lucian Image
7.3
< Kills >
7.6
6.3
< Deaths >
6.1
6.5
< Assists >
6.5
1.69
< Killing Sprees >
1.77
36
< Minions Killed >
183
1.63
< Dragons Killed >
0.18
0.42
< Inhibitors >
0.52
15,081
< Physical Damage >
18,321
1,947
< Magic Damage >
2,645
849
< True Damage >
567
17,877
< Damage Dealt >
21,534
32,544
< Damage Taken >
20,461
12,116
< Gold Earned >
12,376
1.45
< Towers >
2.39
0.39
< Baron Takedowns >
0.06
16,067
< Total Healing >
4,786
13,659
< Experience >
12,579
22
< Vision Score >
19
5
< Wards Placed >
9
226
< Time Dealing CC >
40

How to Counter Lucian with Viego in LoL

The stats shown here highlight some strategic Viego against Lucian matchup statistics that may help you figure out the differences between the two. Viego’s KDA ratio ([kills + assists] / deaths) of NaN is better than Lucian’s ratio of NaN, demonstrating that Viego may be more central to their team's team fighting potential than Lucian..

Viego usually has a similar longest killing spree as their matchup does. Commonly, they receives more damage than Lucian. This typically indicates different amounts of tankyness; however, it can also indicate that the one champion has less mobility and thus is unable to kite away from additional damage when poked or engaged.

Differences between Viego and Lucian

Damage Types Compared

Viego
Lucian
Physical Damage
Magic Damage
True Damage

Champion Playstyles Compared

Viego
Lucian

Who is Better, Viego or Lucian?

Both League champs are great. Both have their strengths, weaknesses, and counters. In the game's current meta, Viego usually fairs equally well when playing against Lucian, with a 50.4% win rate. Therefore, Viego makes an ok counter to Lucian.

While Viego does have a higher win rate compared to Lucian, when on opposite teams, Viego also has a lower learning curve that makes them a less time consuming champion to pick up and master. You should be careful when picking Viego into Lucian.

Additionally, Viego also has some amount of CC and other utility, a similar amount to Lucian. This makes her just as valuable during teamfights, especially when facing champions with a lot of burst damage.

While there is not a single best champion overall in League of Legends, in Viego vs Lucian matchups, Viego is the better champ with a similar win rate, less champion complexity, and a similar amount of utility to help out your teammates during team fights.

Viego is a decent counter for Lucian. Make sure you focus your strategy on keeping up your CS and taking out objectives. If you are able to do that, you should be able to stand on your own as Viego against Lucian.

Other Champion Matchups Against Viego

Viego Loses Against

NilahNilah45.5% winrateLeonaLeona46.3% winrateLilliaLillia47.1% winrateRammusRammus47.3% winrate

Viego Wins Against

YuumiYuumi57.6% winrateZeriZeri55% winrateSejuaniSejuani54.9% winrateHweiHwei54.7% winrate

Top Synergies by Role

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Additional Information for Viego Players

How We Calculated Our Viego vs Lucian Build and Stats

For this guide on countering Lucian as Viego, we analyzed 9,087 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 Lucian as Viego 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.

Other Useful Resources

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Further Insights to Win this Matchup

To learn all of the intricacies of Viego to counter Lucian during both the laning 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 shown here, you should grow your win rate significantly and be closer to League of Legends pro players.

Viego typically racks up a lot less CS compared to Lucian. Champs who on average don't get many minion kills typically don't require much CS to be valuable teammates, such as sup champs. These kinds of champions are capable of scaling well off of their skills, stats, and first items alone. Yet, champions with a lot of CS, such as hyper-carries, typically need a lot of items to be effective. In either case, try to exceed the values shown here to do well.

The ideal items to have in your Viego versus Lucian build consist of Guardian Angel, Blade of The Ruined King, and Kraken Slayer. When Viego bought at least these three items in their build, they did much better vs. Lucian than with most other commonly used item sets. In fact, Viego boasted an average winrate of 50.4% battling Lucian with this build.

To have the best probability of beating Lucian as Viego, you should equip the Conqueror, Triumph, Legend: Alacrity, Coup de Grace, Sudden Impact, and Treasure Hunter runes from the Precision and Domination rune sets. Out of all the rune combinations that we analyzed for Viego vs Lucian clashes, this mixture of runes yielded the best win rate. Notably, these runes averaged a 50.4% winrate overall.

If you need to get Viego x Lucian tips and matchup stats and build suggestions for a a specific player tier, feel free to choose one from the selection menu above. If viewing for the first time, the stats and strategies given are computed using all matches finished with these champs.