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How to Play LucianBot Build, Emerald+Patch 26.14

The recommended Lucian Bot build for LoL Patch 26.14, from rune set to skill order to item path, based on MOBA Trainer's merged Emerald+ data.

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LightslingerPPiercing LightQArdent BlazeWRelentless PursuitEThe CullingR
Patch 26.14 · Emerald+ · Ranked Solo
TierTier down since last patchC#31of 44 Bot champions
Win rate51.6%vs 52.3% role avg
Pick rate7.8%7th most picked Bot
Ban rate1.7%

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Lucian Bot Build (Patch 26.14)

Highest win rate build path (7.8% pick rate, 50.1% win rate). Stats aggregated from Emerald+ ranked.

Runes

50.1% WR
PrecisionPRIMARY
Press the AttackKEYSTONE
Presence of Mind
Legend: Bloodline
Coup de Grace
InspirationSECONDARY
Magical Footwear
Biscuit Delivery
SHARDS

Summoner spells

FlashFlashBarrierBarrier

Skill order

Piercing LightQRelentless PursuitEArdent BlazeWMax Q first
Piercing Light14579
Ardent Blaze31415
Relentless Pursuit28101213
The Culling611

Item build

7.8% pick
StartingDoran's BladeHealth PotionDoran's Blade + Health Potion
Core buildEssence ReaverEssence ReaverNavori FlickerbladeNavori FlickerbladeInfinity EdgeInfinity Edge
BootsGluttonous GreavesGluttonous Greaves
SituationalEssence ReaverEssence ReaverNavori FlickerbladeNavori FlickerbladeInfinity EdgeInfinity EdgeLord Dominik's RegardsLord Dominik's RegardsB. F. SwordB. F. SwordThe CollectorThe Collector

Lucian Bot meta analysis (Patch 26.14)

Lucian holds a 51.6% win rate in the Bot role on Patch 26.14, 0.7 points below the Bot role average of 52.3%. That is the 31st highest win rate of 44 Bot champions tracked at Emerald+ this patch. With a 7.8% pick rate (7th most played in the role) and a 1.7% ban rate, Lucian rarely gets banned, so the pick is almost always available in champion select.

Lucian Bot slipped from B to C tier in Patch 26.14. A drop like this usually traces back to direct nerfs, item changes, or a meta shift toward unfavorable matchups, so respect the counter picks more than you did last patch. At C tier, Lucian is a mains-only pick this patch: expect to out-knowledge opponents rather than out-stat them.

Champion select decides a lot of Lucian Bot games. The hardest matchups this patch are Jinx (48.8% win rate for Lucian) and Ashe (48.9% win rate for Lucian): consider banning one or holding your pick until the opponent locks in. On the other side, Ezreal (52.5%) and Kaisa (50.9%) are the matchups to look for, where Lucian wins the lane more often than not at Emerald+.

Other Bot champions at a similar power level in Patch 26.14:

Frequently asked questions

Is Lucian good in Patch 26.14?

Lucian is C tier Bot in Patch 26.14 with a 51.6% win rate, 7.8% pick rate, and 1.7% ban rate over merged Emerald+ data from u.gg and op.gg. MOBA Trainer rescored Lucian Bot after Patch 26.14 using win rate, pick rate, and ban rate within the Bot role.

What is the best build for Lucian Bot?

The best Lucian Bot build in Patch 26.14 uses Essence Reaver, Navori Flickerblade, Infinity Edge with the Press the Attack keystone from op.gg build data merged into MOBA Trainer. Lucian Bot is C tier with 51.6% win rate this patch.

Who counters Lucian?

Champions that counter Lucian in Patch 26.14 include Jinx (48.8% Lucian win rate), Ashe (48.9% Lucian win rate), MissFortune (49.1% Lucian win rate), based on matchup win rates from merged Emerald+ data. See the counters section for full matchup stats.

What should I practice to climb with Lucian?

To climb with Lucian Bot in Patch 26.14, focus on the core patterns MOBA Trainer drills for this champion — Level up timers, Diving, and Opening on the map. Level up timers: Tracking early level up timers helps you to get kills and avoid deaths in lane. Diving: Trying to kill enemy under tower can be very risky.