Alistar with Lucian
How to Synergize Alistar and Lucian
based on 3,558 Alistar with Lucian pairsHow We Analyze Champion Pairings in LoL
Alistar Lucian Synergy Summary
Best Alistar vs Lucian Counter Build
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Guide to Synergizing Alistar and Lucian
Tips for Playing as Alistar with Lucian
Using Flash can allow you catch your target off guard to knock them back into your allies with Pulverize and Headbutt.
Move Speed is very important on Alistar. Consider which boots to buy carefully.
Using Pulverize can allow you to establish better positioning for Headbutt.
Advice to Understand How Lucian Will Play
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!
Alistar Lucian Synergy Stats
How to Play with Lucian as Alistar in LoL
The Alistar Lucian synergy stats shown here demonstrate the areas of his gameplay that do better (or worse) when paired with Lucian, compared to his overall stats. Significant differences are areas of focus that highlight how his gameplay changes when paired with this other champion.
Overall, Alistar sees a large worsening in his KDA (ratio of kills and assists to deaths) when paired with Lucian. His KDA went down from NaN to NaN. This decrease shows that Lucian helps Alistar perform not as well in competitive League of Legends matches. Yet, the small difference indicates that this performance change is not very impactful.
When Alistar tries to synergize with Lucian, he observes a marginal improvement in his full damage output. This difference may signal that Lucian helps provide protection for him to dish out more damage or that his participation also helps increase the match's duration. Similarly, when Alistar is played alongside Lucian on the same team, he usually scores many fewer killing sprees compared to when he plays on his own. This is contrasting evidence that he is worse when playing alongside Lucian.
Moreover, when Alistar plays with Lucian on the same side, he often receives a little less damage than when he fights alone. Receiving not as much damage could indicate that Lucian does a decent job of covering Alistar in teamfights.
Synergies between Alistar and Lucian
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Is Alistar better when played alongside Lucian?
There is no universally accepted best companion for Alistar that will 100% of the time be his best ally. Yet, Lucian is a below average teammate for Alistar. By locking into the same team as Alistar, he decreases their win rate by -2.3% to 47.1%. This shows that there is a harmful synergy between Alistar and Lucian that results in them performing worse together than without each other.
Lucian has a lower difficulty than Alistar. That means Alistar players don't need to be careful when enlisting Lucian allies to fight alongside, as they will have to have a lower level of skill to be able to play well with you.
Fighting on the same side, you will likely observe an overall large increase in your team’s capacity to dish out massive AD. Together, these two can tear through the other team with a lot of physcial damage.
In contrast, by pairing Alistar and Lucian together, you may not be providing your team very much AP. We recommend you have other champions on your team that helps cover this gap in their kit.
Regardless of the ability of your Lucian teammate, you need to focus on increasing your gold income, staying alive by avoiding foolish fights, and taking down objectives. If you do this, you will do well, regardless.
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Further Insights to Win with this Champion Pairing
If you would like to truly master Alistar to synergize with Lucian during both the early game and mid / late game phases of League of Legends rounds, you should continue reading to pick up a few extra lessons on this champion pairing. If you pay attention to the build and stats shown above, you should increase your win rate by a lot.
The ideal items to prioritize in your Alistar and Lucian synergy build include Trailblazer, Knight's Vow, and Solstice Sleigh. When Alistar used at least these three great items in his build, he did a lot better as an ally of Lucian than with many other common item sets. In fact, Alistar boasted an average winrate of 47.1% when synergizing his build and playstyle to Lucian with this build.
To have the greatest probability of vanquishing your oponents, Alistar players should take the Glacial Augment, Hextech Flashtraption, Minion Dematerializer, Cosmic Insight, Bone Plating, and Unflinching runes from the Inspiration and Resolve rune sets. Out of all the rune combinations we have analyed for this team composition, this combo of runes yielded the best win rate. In fact, these runes gave a 47.1% win rate overall.
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