Lucian·Top Build

Most Popular

If you want to use the most popular Lucian Top build, you should take Flash and Teleport as your Summoner Spells. For runes, you should pick Press the Attack as your keystone, followed by Presence of Mind, Legend: Bloodline and Coup de Grace in the primary tree, as well as Biscuit Delivery and Magical Footwear in the secondary tree. For rune shards, you want Attack Speed in offense, Adaptive Force in flex and Health Scaling in defense, though it depends on the matchup. Finally, for your items, you should build Essence Reaver as your first item, followed by Ionian Boots of Lucidity and Navori Flickerblade. For your last 3 items, you should build Infinity Edge, Lord Dominik's Regards and finish with Bloodthirster. For the skill order, you want to stick with Q - E - W. Right now, this build has 45.1% winrate over 2 730 matches played.

Optional

Your second option for Lucian Top build would be to take Flash and Teleport as your Summoner Spells. The runes that this build takes advantage of are Press the Attack as your keystone, Presence of Mind, Legend: Bloodline and Coup de Grace in the primary tree, and Biscuit Delivery with Magical Footwear in the secondary tree. The shards used in this build are Attack Speed in offense, Adaptive Force in flex and Health Scaling in defense. The items for the build are Blade of The Ruined King, which you should build first, followed by Ionian Boots of Lucidity as your second item and Essence Reaver as your third item. The rest of the items in order are Black Cleaver, Infinity Edge and Navori Flickerblade. The skill order for this build is Q - E - W. In the current patch, this build has a 44.6% win rate over 1 295 matches.

Alternative

If you're looking for alternatives, you can use Flash and Teleport as your Summoner Spells, with runes being Press the Attack as your keystone, Presence of Mind, Legend: Bloodline and Coup de Grace in the primary tree, and Biscuit Delivery with Magical Footwear in the secondary tree, as well as Attack Speed, Adaptive Force, and Health Scaling as your rune shards. The items that this build incorporates are Kraken Slayer as your first item, then Ionian Boots of Lucidity as a second item and Essence Reaver as a third item. You want to finish the build with Navori Flickerblade, Infinity Edge and Maw of Malmortius. As far as ability max order goes, you want to keep it Q - E - W. This build is currently sitting at a 44.6% win rate across 442 matches played.

Off-Meta

If you want to try an Off-Meta Lucian Top build in the current patch, try Flash and Teleport as your Summoner Spells, First Strike, Magical Footwear, Biscuit Delivery and Cosmic Insight as your primary rune tree, and Manaflow Band with Scorch as your secondary tree. Use Attack Speed, Adaptive Force and Health Scaling as your shards. For items in this build, you want to complete Essence Reaver as your first item, then finish Ionian Boots of Lucidity as your second item, and Navori Flickerblade as third item. The last 3 options are Infinity Edge, Lord Dominik's Regards and Guardian Angel. The ability order for this build is Q - E - W. As of the current patch, this build has a 44.2% win rate over 394 matches played.

Situational Lucian Runes and Items

Depending on the context of your game, your matchup, and enemy champions, you might want to consider building some situational items or take specific runes. Carefully examine your team, enemy team, game state , and your matchup to plan your Lucian build accordingly! For example, when it comes to rune shards, you might want to take either Armor or Magic Resist, depending on which champion you are about to lane against.