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How to Win Yone vs Lucian Counter MatchupYone is in the b tier of champions

Yone vs Lucian

How to Beat Lucian as Yone in LoLYone is in the a tier of champions
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How to Beat Lucian as Yone

based on 13,878 Yone vs Lucian matchups
Win Rate
49.8 %
K/D/A
1.71
Pick Rate
5.9 %

How We Analyze LoL Champion Counters

We calculate our counter statistics from the millions of rated LoL matches that we evaluate every week. Our guide on how to beat Lucian as Yone came out of an examination of 13878 ranked matches where both champions engaged each other. This particular counter matchup is fairly uncommon. Yone is forced to battle against Lucian in only 5.9% of his rounds.

Yone vs Lucian Matchup Summary

Yone has done a ok job of beating Lucian. Normally, he wins a acceptable 49.8% of games the champions fight one another in. In Yone vs Lucian rounds, Yone’s side is 0.1% less likely to obtain first blood. This implies that he probably won't be able to get first blood versus Lucian.

Best Yone vs Lucian Counter Build

Items

Starter Items

Time Target
Long SwordHealth Potion

Early Items

~5 Mins
Recurve BowBerserker's Greaves

Core Yone Items

~22 Mins
TerminusKraken SlayerImmortal Shieldbow

Optional Items

Guardian AngelBloodthirsterDeath's DanceHullbreaker

Summoner Spells

summonerflash summoner spell D
summonerdot summoner spell F

Skill Order

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

Runes

PrecisionLethal TempoTriumphLegend: AlacrityLast Stand
ResolveSecond WindOvergrowth
Attack SpeedAdaptive ForceHealth Scaling
Yone's passive ability p
Yone's q ability q
Yone's w ability w
Yone's e ability e
Yone's ultimate ability r
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Q
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Q
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Guide to Countering Lucian as Yone

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.

Yone vs Lucian Counter Stats

Yone Image
Win Rate
49.8 %
VS
Win Rate
50.2 %
Lucian Image
6.6
< Kills >
7.7
6.8
< Deaths >
6.2
5
< Assists >
6.6
1.5
< Killing Sprees >
1.81
183
< Minions Killed >
183
0.15
< Dragons Killed >
0.19
0.42
< Inhibitors >
0.51
15,654
< Physical Damage >
18,409
4,695
< Magic Damage >
2,565
2,812
< True Damage >
558
23,162
< Damage Dealt >
21,533
25,765
< Damage Taken >
21,054
12,369
< Gold Earned >
12,432
2.1
< Towers >
2.34
0.04
< Baron Takedowns >
0.06
5,881
< Total Healing >
4,982
15,098
< Experience >
12,774
17
< Vision Score >
19
8
< Wards Placed >
9
210
< Time Dealing CC >
39

How to Counter Lucian with Yone in LoL

The stats shown on this page feature some critical Yone versus Lucian matchup statistics that can help us appreciate the distinctions between the two. Yone’s KDA ratio ([kills + assists] / deaths) of NaN is more than Lucian’s KDA ratio of NaN, showing that Yone may be more central to his team's team fighting capability than Lucian..

Yone often has a slightly smaller longest killing spree than his opponent does. On average, he receives more damage than Lucian. This often reflects differing health capacities, but it can also imply that the one champ has less agility and thus is not able to flee from further harm when poked or engaged.

Differences between Yone and Lucian

Damage Types Compared

Yone
Lucian
Physical Damage
Magic Damage
True Damage

Champion Playstyles Compared

Yone
Lucian

Who is Better, Yone or Lucian?

Both LoL champs are great. Both have their pros and cons. In League's current meta, Yone usually fairs equally well when facing off against Lucian, with a 49.8% win rate. As a result, Yone makes an ok counter for Lucian.

While Yone does have a lower win rate than Lucian, when they face off with one another, Yone also has a greater level of difficulty that makes him a more complex champion to learn and master. You should be careful when picking Yone into Lucianas his relative depth means you may not be able to unleash his full potential without a significant amount of practice beforehand.

Additionally, Yone also has only a small amount of CC and other utility, 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 is not a single best champion overall in League of Legends, in Yone vs Lucian matchups, Lucian is the better champ with a similar win rate, more champion depth, and a similar amount of utility to help out your team members during late stage team fights.

Yone is a somewhat poor counter for Lucian. Focus your gameplay on increasing your CS and taking out objectives. If you do that, you should hold your own as Yone against Lucian.

Additional Information for Yone Players

How We Calculated Our Yone vs Lucian Build and Stats

For this guide on countering Lucian as Yone, we analyzed 13,878 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 Yone 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 Yone to counter Lucian during both the lane and mid / late game phases of League of Legends, you should continue reading to gather a few extra tricks and insights into this matchup. If you mind the build and suggestions presented above, you will increase your win rate by a lot and be that much closer to League of Legends pro players.

Yone most often accumulates a similar amount of CS compared to Lucian. Champions who typically don't acquire many minion kills typically don't have to have much CS to be effective, such as supports. These kinds of champions are able to scale properly off of their skills, stats, and first items alone. Yet, champs with large amounts of CS, such as hyper-carries, usually have to have a lot of items to be effective. In either case, try to surpass the numbers shown on this page to do well.

The most important items to have in your Yone versus Lucian build consist of Terminus, Kraken Slayer, and Immortal Shieldbow. When Yone incorporated at least these three items in his build, he did significantly better vs. Lucian than with most other typical item sets. In fact, Yone boasted an average win rate of 49.8% when playing against Lucian with these items in his kit.

To have the best chance of crushing Lucian as Yone, you should take the Lethal Tempo, Triumph, Legend: Alacrity, Last Stand, Second Wind, and Overgrowth runes from the Precision and Resolve rune sets. Of all the rune builds that we analyzed for Yone vs Lucian counters, this sequence of runes resulted in the greatest win rate. Moreover, these runes averaged a 49.8% win rate overall.

By default, tips, stats, and builds on how to beat Lucian as Yone are shown for all skill levels combined. If you want to filter the statistics and builds to an individual division, you may use the selection menu located at the top of this page.