Gragas with Lucian
How to Synergize Gragas and Lucian
based on 4,427 Gragas with Lucian pairsHow We Analyze Champion Pairings in LoL
Gragas Lucian Synergy Summary
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Guide to Synergizing Gragas and Lucian
Tips for Playing as Gragas with Lucian
Try to knock enemies back into your towers with Explosive Cask.
Try to combo Body Slam with Explosive Cask to set up kills for your team.
The damage reduction from Drunken Rage is applied when you start drinking, try to use it when you see damage coming your way.
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!
Gragas Lucian Synergy Stats
How to Play with Lucian as Gragas in LoL
The Gragas 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, Gragas sees a large worsening in his KDA (ratio of kills and assists to deaths) when paired with Lucian. His KDA decreased from NaN to NaN. This fall shows that Lucian helps Gragas perform poorer in competitive LoL rounds. Yet, the small difference indicates that this performance change is only marginal.
When Gragas is an ally to Lucian, he sees a small increase in his full damage output. This change could indicate that Lucian helps provide cover for him to deal more damage or that his presence also helps extend the match's duration. Similarly, when Gragas is played alongside Lucian on the same side, he usually scores many fewer killing sprees compared to when he plays alone. This is contrasting evidence that he is worse when playing synergisticly with Lucian.
Moreover, when Gragas plays with Lucian on the same team, he usually takes a little less damage than when he plays alone. Receiving not as much damage may indicate that Lucian does a decent job of covering Gragas during teamfights.
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Is Gragas better when played alongside Lucian?
There is no top synergy for Gragas that will 100% of the time be his #1 teammate. However, Lucian is a very typical ally for Gragas. By playing on the same team as Gragas, he increases their win rate by 0.1% to 48.0%. This clearly indicates that there is only a small synergy between Gragas and Lucian that results in them performing at the top of their game together than alone.
Lucian has a greater difficulty than Gragas. That means you need to be very careful when arranging Lucian teammates to fight alongside, as they will require a greater level of skill to play well with you.
Working alongside, you should expect to observe an overall large increase in your team’s capability to deal physical damage. When paired, these champions can provide a great amount of sustained physical damage.
In contrast, by aligning Gragas and Lucian together, you may not be providing your other teammates very much magical damage output. Plan to have other champions on your team that neutralizes this relative gap in this pairing's abilities.
Regardless of the skill of your Lucian teammate, you should focus on maximizing your income, warding to avoid ambushes, and clearing 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 learn all of the intricacies of Gragas to work well with Lucian during both the laning and mid / late game phases of League, you should continue reading to gather a few extra tricks and insights into this champion pairing. If you listen to the build and suggestions presented here, you will increase your win rate significantly.
The most important finished items to have in your Gragas and Lucian synergy build include Rabadon's Deathcap, Lich Bane, and Stormsurge. When Gragas used at least these three items in his build, he did a lot better when fighting alongside Lucian than with most other commonly used builds. In fact, Gragas had an average win rate of 48.0% helping carry Lucian with these items in his kit.
To have the highest probability of beating your oponents, you should equip the Electrocute, Sudden Impact, Eyeball Collection, Ultimate Hunter, Gathering Storm, and Transcendence runes from the Domination and Sorcery rune sets. Of all the rune builds we have analyed for Gragas and Lucian pairings, this order of runes resulted in the top win rate. Moreover, these runes provided a 48.0% win rate overall.
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