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!
Use Rapid Fire to help stack up your Explosive Charge on enemy champions.
Her massive gun allows Tristana to fire on targets at a great distance. Utilize this to prevent your enemies from ever laying a hand on you.
Use Rocket Jump after you have stacked up your Explosive Charge on an enemy to finish them off with a burst of damage.
The Lucian Tristana synergy stats shown here demonstrate the areas of his gameplay that do better (or worse) when paired with Tristana, 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 Tristana. His KDA worsened from NaN to NaN. This negative change shows that Tristana helps Lucian perform not as well in ranked LoL rounds. Yet, the small difference shows that this performance change is only marginal.
When Lucian plays on the same team as Tristana, he observes a measurable drop in his complete damage output. This could demonstrate that Tristana does not help cover for him to dish out more damage or that her support also helps extend the round's duration. Similarly, when Lucian is played with Tristana on the same team, 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 Tristana.
Moreover, when Lucian plays with Tristana on the same side, he typically receives a little less damage than when he plays alone. Taking not as much damage could mean that Tristana does a decent job of protecting Lucian in teamfights.
There is no universally accepted best synergy for Lucian that will always be his top synergy. Yet, Tristana is a decent companion for Lucian. By being on the same team as Lucian, she raises their win rate by 1.2% to 50.0%. This shows that there is a potentially meaningful strategic relationship between Lucian and Tristana that results in them performing better together than without each other.
Tristana has a lower difficulty than Lucian. That means Lucian players don't need to be very careful when arranging Tristana comrades to play with, as they will have to have a relatively low level of skill to be able to work well with you.
Working on the same side, you should expect to observe an overall large increase in your team’s capacity to deal physical damage. Combined, these champions should be able to take down targets with auto-attacks and other AD damage abilities.
In contrast, by aligning Lucian and Tristana together, you may not be providing your side a great deal of support. Plan to bring other champions on your team that fills this hole in their kit.
Regardless of the ability of your Tristana teammate, you should focus on maximizing your gold income, outlasting your enemies, and clearing objectives. If you do this, you should do well anyway.
If you would like to truly master Lucian to work well with Tristana during both the lane and mid / late game phases of League of Legends matches, you should keep reading to pick up additional lessons on this champion pairing. If you pay attention to the build and suggestions shown above, you will increase your win rate by a lot.
The ideal items to focus on in your Lucian and Tristana synergy build include Rapid Firecannon, Kraken Slayer, and Navori Quickblades. When Lucian used at least these three pieces in his build, he performed much better as an ally of Tristana than with most other common item sets. In fact, Lucian had an average winrate of 50.0% when synergizing his build and playstyle to Tristana with these items in his kit.
To have the best likelihood of beating 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. Of all the rune sets we have analyed for Lucian and Tristana pairings, this combination of runes yielded the best win rate. In fact, these runes gave a 50.0% win rate overall.
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