Lucian with Brand
How to Synergize Lucian and Brand
based on 12,183 Lucian with Brand pairsHow We Analyze Champion Pairings in LoL
Lucian Brand Synergy Summary
Best Lucian vs Brand Counter Build
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Guide to Synergizing Lucian and Brand
Tips for Playing as Lucian with Brand
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 Brand Will Play
You can use Brand's abilities in a variety of combinations to maximize his damage in different situations.
You can deter enemies from standing near their minions by setting them ablaze, due to Conflagration.
Pyroclasm bounces randomly between enemies, so try to cast it on a small group of enemies if you want to hit the same target multiple times.
Lucian Brand Synergy Stats
How to Play with Brand as Lucian in LoL
The Lucian Brand synergy stats shown here demonstrate the areas of his gameplay that do better (or worse) when paired with Brand, 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 very large drop in his KDA (ratio of kills and assists to deaths) when paired with Brand. His KDA went down from NaN to NaN. This fall shows that Brand helps Lucian perform not as well in competitive League of Legends rounds. Yet, the small difference proves that this performance change is only marginal.
When Lucian is an ally to Brand, he sees a little decrease in his total damage dealt. This change could demonstrate that Brand does not support by providing protection for him to dish out more damage or that his allyship also helps extend the round's duration. Similarly, when Lucian is played together with Brand 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 with Brand.
Moreover, when Lucian plays with Brand on the same side, he often receives a little more damage than when he plays alone. Taking more damage could mean that Brand does a poor job of covering Lucian in team fights.
Synergies between Lucian and Brand
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Is Lucian better when played alongside Brand?
There is no universally accepted best synergy for Lucian that will 100% of the time be his #1 ally. Yet, Brand is a very typical ally for Lucian. By being on the same side as Lucian, he improves their win rate by 0.5% to 49.3%. This demonstrates that there is only a small bond between Lucian and Brand that allows them to perform better together than alone.
Brand has a lower difficulty than Lucian. That means you don't need to be very careful when finding Brand teammates to fight alongside, as they will have to have a relatively low level of skill to fight well with you.
Fighting on the same side, you will likely witness an overall large increase in your team’s ability to deal magic damage. Combined, these champs are able to dish out a surprising amount of magic type damage.
In contrast, by aligning Lucian and Brand together, you will not be providing your team a lot of tankyness. We recommend you have other champs on your team that helps cover this hole in their playstyle.
Regardless of your Brand ally's ability, you should focus on increasing your income, outlasting your enemies, and clearing objectives. If you follow these simple suggestions, you should do well, regardless.
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Further Insights to Win with this Champion Pairing
To truly master Lucian to synergize with Brand during both the lane and mid / late game phases of League of Legends matches, you should continue reading to pick up additional tips and tricks for this champion pairing. If you mind the build and stats presented above, you will increase your win rate significantly.
The most important finished items to get in your Lucian and Brand synergy build include Bloodthirster, Rapid Firecannon, and Voltaic Cyclosword. When Lucian incorporated at least these three great items in his build, he did much better as an ally of Brand than with most other typical item sets. In fact, Lucian boasted an average winrate of 49.3% helping carry Brand with these items in his kit.
To have the highest chance of defeating your oponents, Lucian players should take the Press the Attack, Presence of Mind, Legend: Bloodline, Cut Down, Magical Footwear, and Biscuit Delivery runes from the Precision and Inspiration rune sets. Of all the runes we have analyed for this team composition, this blending of runes yielded the best win rate. Notably, these runes gave a 49.3% winrate overall.
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