Lucian with Alistar
How to Synergize Lucian and Alistar
based on 3,558 Lucian with Alistar pairsHow We Analyze Champion Pairings in LoL
Lucian Alistar Synergy Summary
Best Lucian vs Alistar Counter Build
Items
Starter Items
Early Items
Core Lucian Items
Optional Items
Summoner Spells
Skill Order
Runes
Guide to Synergizing Lucian and Alistar
Tips for Playing as Lucian with Alistar
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!
Advice to Understand How Alistar Will Play
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.
Lucian Alistar Synergy Stats
How to Play with Alistar as Lucian in LoL
The Lucian Alistar synergy stats shown here demonstrate the areas of his gameplay that do better (or worse) when paired with Alistar, compared to his overall stats. Significant differences are areas of focus that highlight how his gameplay changes when paired with this other champion.
Overall, Lucian sees a large worsening in his KDA (ratio of kills and assists to deaths) when paired with Alistar. His KDA worsened from NaN to NaN. This decrease shows that Alistar helps Lucian perform not as well in ranked League games. Yet, the small difference demonstrates that this performance change is not very impactful.
When Lucian plays on the same team as Alistar, he gets a little drop in his complete damage output. This may demonstrate that Alistar does not help cover for him to deal more damage or that his presence on the team also helps extend the round's duration. Similarly, when Lucian is played together with Alistar on the same side, he usually scores many fewer killing sprees compared to when he plays without Alistar. This is contrasting evidence that he is worse when playing alongside Alistar.
Additionally, when Lucian plays with Alistar on the same side, he typically receives a little less damage than when he fights alone. Taking not as much damage could mean that Alistar does a decent job of covering Lucian during teamfights.
Synergies between Lucian and Alistar
Damage Types Compared
Champion Playstyles Contrasted
Is Lucian better when played alongside Alistar?
There is no ideal synergy for Lucian that will no matter what be his best synergy. Yet, Alistar is a not very good ally for Lucian. By being on the same side as Lucian, he lowers their win rate by -1.7% to 47.1%. This demonstrates that there is a harmful synergy between Lucian and Alistar that results in them performing not as well together than alone.
Alistar has a greater difficulty than Lucian. That means you must be very careful when lining up Alistar comrades to play with, as they will require a greater level of skill to do well with you.
Playing alongside, you should observe an overall large increase in your team’s ability to deal physical damage. Together, these two can provide a great amount of sustained physical damage.
Conversely, by grouping Lucian and Alistar together, you may not be granting your team a lot of AP. We recommend you include other champs on your team that helps cover this relative hole in this pairing's capabilities.
Regardless of the ability of your Alistar ally, you need to focus on increasing your gold income, warding to avoid ambushes, and taking down objectives. If you follow these simple suggestions, you will do well, regardless.
Other Champion Matchups Against Lucian
Other Top Synergies by Role
Additional Information for Lucian Players
How We Calculated Our Lucian Alistar Synergy Build and Stats
Other Useful Resources
Further Insights to Win with this Champion Pairing
If you would like to truly master Lucian to pair well with Alistar during both the early game and mid / late game phases of League of Legends, you should continue reading to master a few extra lessons on this champion pairing. If you listen to the build and tips shown above, you should increase your win rate significantly.
The most important items to prioritize in your Lucian and Alistar synergy build include Lord Dominik's Regards, Essence Reaver, and Navori Quickblades. When Lucian combined at least these three great items in his build, he performed significantly better when fighting alongside Alistar than with many other typical builds. In fact, Lucian had an average win rate of 47.1% when playing alongside Alistar with these items in his kit.
To have the greatest likelihood of defeating your oponents, Lucian players should equip the Press the Attack, Presence of Mind, Legend: Bloodline, Coup de Grace, Magical Footwear, and Biscuit Delivery runes from the Precision and Inspiration rune sets. Out of all the rune builds players chose for this team composition, this order of runes resulted in the best win rate. Moreover, these runes averaged a 47.1% winrate overall.
By default, tips, statistics, and builds on how to team up Alistar with Lucian are shown for every ranked division. To narrow the stats and builds to a distinct skill level, you can use the selection menu located earlier on the page.