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!
Try to position yourself so your ultimate's knockback is most effective.
Xin Zhao is a great initiator to combat. Lead the front to start a fight and use your ultimate to do the most damage possible.
The Lucian Xin Zhao synergy stats shown here demonstrate the areas of his gameplay that do better (or worse) when paired with Xin Zhao, 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 Xin Zhao. His KDA worsened from NaN to NaN. This decrease shows that Xin Zhao helps Lucian perform not as well in competitive League of Legends rounds. Yet, the small difference demonstrates that this performance change is not very impactful.
When Lucian tries to synergize with Xin Zhao, he sees a little drop in his complete damage dealt. This difference may demonstrate that Xin Zhao does not provide protection for him to deal more damage or that his presence on the team also helps increase the game's duration. Similarly, when Lucian is played with Xin Zhao on the same side, he usually scores many fewer killing sprees than when he plays on his own. This is contrasting evidence that he is worse when playing alongside Xin Zhao.
Moreover, when Lucian plays with Xin Zhao on the same side, he usually receives a little less damage than when he fights alone. Receiving not as much damage may indicate that Xin Zhao does a decent job of protecting Lucian during teamfights.
There is no universally accepted best ally for Lucian that will always be his ideal teammate. Yet, overall, Xin Zhao is a very typical companion for Lucian. By locking into the same side as Lucian, he has no effect on their win rate by 0.0% to 48.8%. This shows that there is only a small bond between Lucian and Xin Zhao that results in them performing at the same level together than without each other.
Xin Zhao has a much lower diffuclty than Lucian. That means you don't need to be careful when enlisting Xin Zhao teammates to play with, as they will have to have a much lower level of skill to be able to play well with you.
Working alongside, Lucian players should observe an overall large increase in your team’s ability to destroy wih physical damage. When paired, these two can tear through the other team with a lot of physcial damage.
Conversely, by grouping Lucian and Xin Zhao together, you will not be granting your team much support. Plan to have other champs on your team that nullifies this relative hole in their playstyle.
Regardless of your Xin Zhao ally's skill level, you need to focus on maximizing your gold income, warding to avoid ambushes, and clearing objectives. If you follow these simple suggestions, you will do well, regardless.
To truly master Lucian in order to synergize with Xin Zhao during both the lane and mid / late game phases of League games, you should continue reading to gather additional lessons on this champion pairing. If you pay attention to the build and suggestions presented above, you will grow your win rate significantly.
The most important items to use in your Lucian and Xin Zhao synergy build include Rapid Firecannon, Stormrazor, and Bloodsong. When Lucian bought at least these three finished items in his build, he performed a lot better as an ally of Xin Zhao than with most other commonly used builds. In fact, Lucian boasted an average win rate of 48.8% when playing alongside Xin Zhao with these items in his kit.
To have the greatest probability of annihilating your oponents, Lucian players should take 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 runes that we analyzed for this team composition, this composite of runes resulted in the greatest win rate. In fact, these runes averaged a 48.8% winrate overall.
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