Lucian with Caitlyn
How to Synergize Lucian and Caitlyn
based on 1,366 Lucian with Caitlyn pairsHow We Analyze Champion Pairings in LoL
Lucian Caitlyn Synergy Summary
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Guide to Synergizing Lucian and Caitlyn
Tips for Playing as Lucian with Caitlyn
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 Caitlyn Will Play
Fire 90 Caliber Net away from the opponent to close the gap or hop over walls.
Avoid using Ace in the Hole in large team melees as it might be blocked by the wrong target.
Make use of her Yordle Snap Traps by placing them pre-emptively to ensure that you'll have one off of cooldown during combat.
Lucian Caitlyn Synergy Stats
How to Play with Caitlyn as Lucian in LoL
The Lucian Caitlyn synergy stats shown here demonstrate the areas of his gameplay that do better (or worse) when paired with Caitlyn, 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 Caitlyn. His KDA decreased from NaN to NaN. This worsening shows that Caitlyn helps Lucian perform worse in ranked LoL rounds. Yet, the small difference proves that this performance change is not very impactful.
When Lucian tries to synergize with Caitlyn, he sees a little decrease in his complete damage dealt. This change could demonstrate that Caitlyn doesn't help protection for him to dish out more damage or that her presence on the team also helps extend the match's duration. Similarly, when Lucian is played together with Caitlyn on the same side, he usually scores many fewer killing sprees compared to when he plays without Caitlyn. This is contrasting evidence that he is worse when playing alongside Caitlyn.
Additionally, when Lucian plays with Caitlyn on the same side, he on average receives a little more damage than when he fights alone. Taking more damage may mean that Caitlyn does a poor job of covering Lucian during teamfights.
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Is Lucian better when played alongside Caitlyn?
There is no top champion pairing for Lucian that will always be his ideal ally. However, overall, Caitlyn is a very bad ally for Lucian. By locking into the same team as Lucian, she drops their win rate by -4.5% to 44.3%. This proves that there is a terrible strategic relationship between Lucian and Caitlyn that results in them performing not as well together than alone.
Caitlyn has a lower difficulty than Lucian. That means you don't need to be careful when lining up Caitlyn comrades to go into battle on the same side as, as they will have to have a relatively low level of skill to be able to play well with you.
Playing together, you should expect to see an overall large increase in your team’s ability to destroy wih physical damage. Combined, these champions can provide a great amount of sustained physical damage.
Conversely, by aligning Lucian and Caitlyn together, you will not be granting your other teammates very much magic damage. Plan to bring other champions on your team that fills this disparity in this pairing's playstyle.
Regardless of the ability of your Caitlyn teammate, you should focus on increasing your gold income, staying alive by avoiding foolish fights, and taking down objectives. If you heed this simple advice, you will do well, regardless.
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Further Insights to Win with this Champion Pairing
To truly master Lucian in order to pair well with Caitlyn during both the laning and mid / late game phases of LoL rounds, you should keep reading to gather additional tricks and insights into this champion pairing. If you listen to the build and stats displayed here, you will grow your win rate by a lot.
The ideal finished items to include in your Lucian and Caitlyn synergy build include Lord Dominik's Regards, Rapid Firecannon, and Navori Quickblades. When Lucian used at least these three items in his build, he did significantly better as an ally of Caitlyn than with many other commonly used builds. In fact, Lucian had an average winrate of 44.3% helping carry Caitlyn with this build.
To have the highest likelihood of annihilating your oponents, Lucian players should use the Press the Attack, Presence of Mind, Legend: Bloodline, Coup de Grace, Biscuit Delivery, and Magical Footwear runes from the Precision and Inspiration rune sets. Out of all the rune combinations we have analyed for this champion pairing, this combination of runes yielded the greatest win rate. In fact, these runes gave a 44.3% win rate overall.
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