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Lucian

the Purifier

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Lucian

the Purifier

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Botlane

All About Lucian

Champion Overview

Lucian, the Purifier, is a powerful assassin/marksman champion in League of Legends who is mostly played in botlane of Summoner's Rift. First released on 2013-08-22 during Patch 3.10a, Lucian has become known for their ranged playstyle and physical damage output.

With 13 unique skins available, Lucian offers plenty of customization options for players who enjoy this champion. Lucian has a ton of skins to choose from, so players can really customize their experience with this champion.

As a champion who uses Mana as their resource, Lucian brings a unique set of abilities to League of Legends that makes them a great champ for any team comp.

Champion Stats

BE Cost: 675 BE

RP Cost: 585 RP

Role: Assassin, Marksman

Damage: Physical

Attack: Ranged

Resource: Mana

Champion ID: 236

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Gameplay Style

Lucian is primarily played as a assassin/marksman, leveraging their ranged combat style to dominate in the botlane. Since their release in Patch 3.10a, players have come up with a bunch of different strategies and builds to maximize Lucian's potential.

As a physical-focused champion who uses Mana to cast their abilities, Lucian requires players to carefully manage their resources while positioning effectively to deal maximum damage. The champion's design makes them particularly effective against squishy targets like ADCs and mages, allowing for quick kills in fights.

Lucian's Story

Lucian, a Sentinel of Light, is a grim hunter of wraiths and specters, pursuing them relentlessly and annihilating them with his twin relic pistols. After the specter Thresh slew his wife, Lucian embarked on the path of vengeance—but even with her return to life, his rage is undiminished. Merciless and single-minded, Lucian will stop at nothing to protect the living from the long-dead horrors of the Black Mist.

Lucian Skins Collection (13)

Customize your Lucian experience with these amazing skins. From the base look to legendary alternatives, each skin offers a unique visual style and sometimes new animations or voice lines. Click on any skin to learn more about its features, release date, and pricing.

Top Lucian Players & Streamers

Want to improve your Lucian gameplay? Learn from these high elo players who main or play a lot of Lucian. All streamers listed are at least Diamond 2 or higher, providing high-quality gameplay to learn from, or just enjoy watching. Click on their names to check out their content.

Learning Lucian

Whether you're just picking up Lucian or looking to improve your skills with this assassin/marksman champion, understanding their strengths and weaknesses is crucial. This champion thrives in botlane with their unique kit.

Champion Strengths

  • High burst damage potential
  • High solo kill potential
  • Strong roaming capabilities
  • Good mobility for escapes

Champion Weaknesses

  • Vulnerable to crowd control
  • Relatively squishy in team fights
  • Can fall off in very late game
  • Requires good timing to be effective

Lucian currently costs 675 BE or 585 RP to unlock, making them one of the more cheaper champions for new players. Players looking to master Lucian should spend time learning their unique mechanics and optimal build paths for different matchups.