Lucian is a strong marksman champion who excels at aggressive playstyles and quick trades. Here's everything you need to know about playing Lucian Top effectively:

Most Popular Build (48.8% Win Rate)

Summoner Spells:

• Flash
• Teleport

Core Items:

• Essence Reaver
• Ionian Boots of Lucidity
• Navori Flickerblade
• Infinity Edge
• Rapid Firecannon
• Lord Dominik's Regards

Key Runes:

• Primary: Press the Attack, Presence of Mind, Legend: Bloodline, Coup de Grace
• Secondary: Biscuit Delivery, Magical Footwear
• Shards: Attack Speed, Adaptive Force, Health Scaling (adjust based on matchup)

Skill Order: Q > E > W

Tips and Tricks:

• Rush level 2 (first wave + one melee minion) for early pressure
• Auto-attack between abilities to maximize passive double-shot damage
• Save E (dash) when enemy has CC available
• Use passive efficiently by weaving auto-attacks between abilities

Strong Against:

• Zeri (54.0%)
• Aphelios (53.6%)
• Tristana (53.3%)
• Twitch (52.1%)
• Kai'Sa (51.7%)

Weak Against:

• Swain (42.9%)
• Nilah (44.9%)
• Sivir (45.7%)
• Miss Fortune (46.2%)
• Draven (47.6%)

Best Support Synergies:

• Taric (55.5%)
• Nautilus (53.8%)
• Yuumi (53.6%)
• Janna (52.8%)
• Tahm Kench (52.4%)

Best Top Matchups:

• Gnar (83.3% win rate)
• Talon
• Poppy
• Illaoi
• Tristana

Worst Top Matchups:

• Yorick
• Karthus
• Sylas
• Ziggs
• Udyr

Remember to adjust your build and playstyle based on team compositions and specific matchups. Focus on early aggression and proper ability/passive management for optimal results.

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