MacroMind matchup data — real ranked games, not opinions

Lucian vs Kindred

How often does Lucian beat Kindred in ADC?

Lucian into Kindred in ADC: 51% observed win rate across 45 ranked games. Counted from real matches, and every number here shows its sample size.

By 15 minutes the median game has Lucian behind by 69 gold.

Does Lucian counter Kindred?

Too close for a counter call: Lucian sits at 51% over 45 games, inside the noise band. On this sample neither pick counters the other — the swing lives in the conditions below, so play the side you know better.

Beating Kindred: the Lucian game plan

Someone usually dies here around 4:49 in the median game, and level 6 lands near 7:49. Until your spike is online, respect the all-in.

Lucian's ADC build, with receipts

The most-finished Lucian core is Essence Reaver, Navori Flickerblade, Infinity Edge: 54.5% across 23,217 games when all three got done. All matchups, patches 16.1-16.12.

Most games start Doran's Blade + Health Potion; the first finished item is usually Essence Reaver (56,607 games).

Skill plan: Lucian players max Q first and take Q at level 1.