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How to Synergize Zeri with Lucian on the Same TeamZeri is in the b tier of champions

Zeri with Lucian

How to Win With Zeri and Lucian Paired TogetherZeri is in the a tier of champions
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How to Synergize Zeri and Lucian

based on 235 Zeri with Lucian pairs
Win Rate
41.3 %
K/D/A
1.98
Pick Rate
0.6 %

How We Analyze Champion Pairings in LoL

At MOBA Champion, we take in data from from millions of LoL games directly from Riot Games each and every week. Zeri has been on the same team as Lucian in 235 recent, competitive matches. By accumulating so much relevant data straight from the developers of League, we are sure that we can produce robust, usable builds to help Zeri synergize with Lucian. It is very rare for Zeri to play alongside Lucian as allies. This has only taken place in approximately 0.6% of games with Zeri.

Zeri Lucian Synergy Summary

Unfortunately, Zeri has done a terrible job of teaming up with Lucian. Typically, they wins a lowly 41.3% of games the champs try and synergize their gameplay. If you want to play better as Zeri when playing alongside Lucian by learning how to better synergize your strategy with him, then review the full build (with items, runes, summoner spells, and skills) below!

Best Zeri vs Lucian Counter Build

Items

Starter Items

Time Target
Doran's BladeHealth Potion

Early Items

~5 Mins
BootsLong Sword

Core Zeri Items

~22 Mins
Experimental HexplateRunaan's HurricaneTitanic Hydra

Optional Items

Navori Quickblades

Summoner Spells

summonerflash summoner spell D
summonerhaste summoner spell F

Skill Order

First skill for Zeri to level upq
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Second ability for Zeri to level upe
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Last skill for Zeri to max outw

Runes

PrecisionLethal TempoTriumphLegend: AlacrityLast Stand
ResolveConditioningOvergrowth
Attack SpeedAdaptive ForceArmor
Zeri's passive ability p
Zeri's q ability q
Zeri's w ability w
Zeri's e ability e
Zeri's ultimate ability r
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E
2
W
3
Q
4
Q
5
R
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Q
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E
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Guide to Synergizing Zeri and Lucian

Advice to Understand How Lucian Will Play

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!

Zeri Lucian Synergy Stats

Zeri Image
Win Rate
41.3 %
VS
Win Rate
58.7 %
Lucian Image
6.2
< Kills >
7
5.9
< Deaths >
6.1
5.5
< Assists >
6.7
1.42
< Killing Sprees >
1.62
168
< Minions Killed >
188
0.26
< Dragons Killed >
0.19
0.37
< Inhibitors >
0.46
11,691
< Physical Damage >
13,784
7,114
< Magic Damage >
6,472
711
< True Damage >
572
19,516
< Damage Dealt >
20,828
23,488
< Damage Taken >
23,156
11,976
< Gold Earned >
12,588
1.78
< Towers >
2.23
0.07
< Baron Takedowns >
0.05
5,061
< Total Healing >
4,314
13,229
< Experience >
12,766
18
< Vision Score >
18
8
< Wards Placed >
8
149
< Time Dealing CC >
121

How to Play with Lucian as Zeri in LoL

The Zeri Lucian synergy stats shown here demonstrate the areas of their gameplay that do better (or worse) when paired with Lucian, compared to their overall stats. Significant differences are areas of focus that highlight how their gameplay changes when paired with this other champion.

Overall, Zeri sees a large worsening in their KDA (ratio of kills and assists to deaths) when paired with Lucian. His KDA worsened from NaN to NaN. This decrease shows that Lucian helps Zeri perform poorer in competitive LoL rounds. Yet, the small difference proves that this performance change is only marginal.

When Zeri is paired with Lucian, they observes a little drop in their total damage dealt. This may signal that Lucian does not support by providing cover for them to dish out more damage or that his allyship also helps extend the match's duration. Similarly, when Zeri is played with Lucian on the same side, he usually scores many fewer killing sprees than when they plays without Lucian. This is contrasting evidence that they is worse when playing synergisticly with Lucian.

Moreover, when Zeri plays with Lucian on the same team, they typically takes a little more damage than when they fights alone. Taking more damage could indicate that Lucian does a poor job of protecting Zeri during team fights.

Synergies between Zeri and Lucian

Damage Types Compared

Zeri
Lucian
Physical Damage
Magic Damage
True Damage

Champion Playstyles Contrasted

Zeri
Lucian

Is Zeri better when played alongside Lucian?

There is no universally accepted best synergy for Zeri that will no matter what be their #1 synergy. However, overall, Lucian is a terrible ally for Zeri. By being on the same team as Zeri, he lowers their win rate by -4.9% to 41.3%. This proves that there is a terrible bond between Zeri and Lucian that results in them performing worse together than alone.

Lucian has a lower difficulty than Zeri. That means Zeri players don't need to be cautious when finding Lucian allies to fight alongside, as they will require a lower level of skill to play well with you.

Fighting on the same side, Zeri players should witness an overall large increase in your team’s ability to deal physical damage. When paired, these champs can provide a great amount of sustained physical damage.

Conversely, by grouping Zeri and Lucian together, you may not be providing your other allies a great deal of AP. We recommend you include other champs on your team that nullifies this hole in their kit.

Regardless of the ability of your Lucian ally, you should focus on increasing your income, staying alive by avoiding foolish fights, and clearing objectives. If you do this, you should do well, regardless.

Additional Information for Zeri Players

How We Calculated Our Zeri Lucian Synergy Build and Stats

For this guide on pairing Zeri and Lucian, we analyzed 235 ranked and recent League of Legends matches. We perform advanced data cleaning and statistical methods to guarantee that our team synergy stats are accurate and reliable. You can be confident that our recommended build to pair Zeri with Lucian comes from actual data and is not the fabrication of some random LoL player, as some other sites provide. You can use the filters at the top of the page to view your division's most relevant stats and build.

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Further Insights to Win with this Champion Pairing

To truly master Zeri to work well with Lucian during both the early game 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 mind the build and stats shown above, you should increase your win rate significantly.

The top finished items to focus on in your Zeri and Lucian synergy build include Experimental Hexplate, Runaan's Hurricane, and Titanic Hydra. When Zeri bought at least these three finished items in their build, they did much better when fighting alongside Lucian than with many other common builds. In fact, Zeri boasted an average winrate of 41.3% when playing alongside Lucian with this build.

To have the greatest chance of vanquishing your oponents, Zeri players should take the Lethal Tempo, Triumph, Legend: Alacrity, Last Stand, Conditioning, and Overgrowth runes from the Precision and Resolve rune sets. Of all the rune builds players used for this team composition, this mix of runes yielded the top win rate. Notably, these runes gave a 41.3% win rate overall.

If you want to view Zeri and Lucian collaboration tips and builds for a a specific rank, feel free to choose one from the selection menu displayed above. If viewing for the first time, the stats and tips and suggestions shown are calculated using every match completed with both champions.