Best Runes and Builds for Lucian Bot Lane in Patch 14.23

Best Runes and Builds for Lucian Bot Lane in Patch 14.23

By Marcus Chen

November 22, 2024 at 10:40 PM

Press the Attack provides optimal sustained damage for Lucian, combined with his passive ability to double-strike. This rune setup maintains a 50.0% win rate across 14,058 matches in patch 14.23.

Primary Runes (Precision):

  • Press the Attack
  • Triumph
  • Legend: Alacrity
  • Cut Down

Secondary Runes (Inspiration):

  • Magical Footwear
  • Biscuit Delivery

Strong Against:

  • Tristana (53.8% WR)
  • Aphelios (53.6% WR)
  • Zeri (53.2% WR)
  • Twitch (52.3% WR)
  • Kai'Sa (51.7% WR)

Weak Against:

  • Swain (43.2% WR)
  • Nilah (44.8% WR)
  • Sivir (45.4% WR)
  • Miss Fortune (46.0% WR)
  • Draven (46.7% WR)

Best Support Synergies:

  • Nautilus (54.0% WR)
  • Yuumi (53.7% WR)
  • Janna (52.6% WR)
  • Tahm Kench (52.4% WR)
  • Milio (52.4% WR)

Key Tips:

  1. Conserve your E (dash) when enemies have CC or engage tools
  2. Secure level 2 advantage (first wave + 3 melee minions from second wave)
  3. Auto-attack between abilities to maximize passive double-shot damage

This optimized rune setup enhances Lucian's trading potential while providing sustain and utility through the inspiration tree. The combination particularly excels in early-game trades and extended fights.

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