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!
Garen is only constrained by cooldowns, making items such as Black Cleaver very effective for him.
Garen's regeneration greatly increases if he can avoid receiving damage for several seconds.
Judgment deals maximum damage when only hitting a single target. For effective trading, try to position such that only the enemy champion is hit.
The Lucian Garen synergy stats shown here demonstrate the areas of his gameplay that do better (or worse) when paired with Garen, 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 Garen. His KDA worsened from NaN to NaN. This negative change shows that Garen helps Lucian perform poorer in competitive LoL matches. Yet, the small difference demonstrates that this performance change is not very impactful.
When Lucian tries to synergize with Garen, he sees a little decrease in his complete damage output. This change could indicate that Garen does not provide protection for him to dish out more damage or that his support also helps increase the game's duration. Similarly, when Lucian is played with Garen 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 synergisticly with Garen.
Additionally, when Lucian plays with Garen on the same team, he typically takes a little more damage than when he fights alone. Getting dealt more damage may mean that Garen does a poor job of protecting Lucian in teamfights.
There is no top champion pairing for Lucian that will 100% of the time be his best ally. Yet, overall, Garen is a relatively poor companion for Lucian. By being on the same team as Lucian, he decreases their win rate by -1.6% to 47.2%. This signals that there is a harmful synergy between Lucian and Garen that allows them to perform not as well together than without each other.
Garen has a lower difficulty than Lucian. That means you don't need to be careful when arranging Garen teammates to go into battle on the same side as, as they will have to have a lower level of skill to cooperate well with you.
Playing cooperatively, Lucian players should expect to see an overall large increase in your team’s capacity to deal physical damage. Together, these champs can tear through the other team with a lot of physcial damage.
Although, by aligning Lucian and Garen together, you may not be granting your other allies a great deal of magical damage output. Plan to include other champions on your team that nullifies this relative hole in their playstyle.
Regardless of the ability of your Garen ally, you should focus on maximizing your income, staying alive by avoiding foolish fights, and taking down objectives. If you follow these simple suggestions, you should do well, regardless.
To truly master Lucian to work well with Garen during both the early game and mid / late game phases of League, you should keep reading to pick up a few extra tricks and insights into this champion pairing. If you pay attention to the build and suggestions displayed above, you will increase your win rate by a lot.
The most crucial finished items to use in your Lucian and Garen synergy build consist of Bloodthirster, Rapid Firecannon, and Stormrazor. When Lucian used at least these three pieces in his build, he did a lot better as an ally of Garen than with many other common item sets. In fact, Lucian had an average win rate of 47.2% helping carry Garen with this build.
To have the best likelihood of defeating your oponents, Lucian players should equip the First Strike, Magical Footwear, Biscuit Delivery, Cosmic Insight, Manaflow Band, and Scorch runes from the Inspiration and Sorcery rune sets. Of all the rune combinations we have analyed for this team composition, this set of runes yielded the top win rate. Moreover, these runes provided a 47.2% win rate overall.
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