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Blitzcrank Build & Runes

If you're looking for the best rune build for Blitzcrank we've got you covered. Below you can find the best items and runes to build for Blitzcrank, as determined by calculations of thousands of Plat+ League of Legends games. If you are already familiar with how to play Blitzcrank this is a great resource to quickly get a good rune selection for Patch 14.11. However, if you are a new Blitzcrank player we highly recommend reading through some of the guides above to learn why this build is strong on Blitzcrank!

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Patch 14.11: 67,570 matches scanned * Each section of the build is rated independently of the others

Inspiration

Resolve

Second Best

52%

Win Rate 30% Pickrate

Inspiration

Sorcery

Third Best

51%

Win Rate 21% Pickrate

Resolve

Inspiration

Second Best

50%

Win Rate 9% Pickrate

Third Best

51%

Win Rate 1% Pickrate

Second Best

54%

Win Rate 20% Pickrate

Third Best

57%

Win Rate 0% Pickrate

Second Best

59%

Win Rate 3% Pickrate

Third Best

57%

Win Rate 2% Pickrate

Passive Ability

Second Best

52%

Win Rate 16% Pickrate

Passive Ability

Third Best

55%

Win Rate 1% Pickrate

Passive Ability

Blitzcrank Counters

Learn Blitzcrank's counters and discover matchups where they have an advantage! When you're starting a game of League of Legends you should always keep in mind if you'll be at an advantage or disadvantage against your opponent, so you can know whether to bully them or play safe. You can find detailed breakdowns of each matchup on CounterStats, and you can also check out some Blitzcrank guides to see how to build and play against other champions you may find yourself up against!

This counter data is for Blitzcrank SUPPORT in Plat+ games. The percent shown is the enemy champion's counter rating against Blitzcrank. Counter rating is our own statistic that factors in counter kills, overall kills, early lead ratio, comeback ratio, and win percent to give the whole picture of that champion's effectiveness as a counter pick.

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CR is Counter Rating, which is a combination of multiple counter factors. Counters shown are for Blitzcrank Blitzcrank SUPPORT

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Blitzcrank Skins

Find Blitzcrank's skins and when they were last on sale. Never miss a sale for your favorite skin by using our Wish List feature! You can also find all Blitzcrank skins and chromas on Blitzcrank's skins page.

Skin Release Wishlist Popularity Cost

Beezcrank

November 22, 2023

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Zenith Games Blitzcrank

September 9, 2022

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Victorious Blitzcrank

Special Events

November 16, 2021

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Space Groove Blitz & Crank

Legendary

March 31, 2021

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1820

Witch's Brew Blitzcrank

Special Events

October 24, 2019

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Lancer Rogue Blitzcrank

November 16, 2017

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Lancer Paragon Blitzcrank

November 16, 2017

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Battle Boss Blitzcrank

August 20, 2015

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Riot Blitzcrank

Special Events

August 22, 2013

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975

iBlitzcrank

March 1, 2013

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Definitely Not Blitzcrank

Special Events

October 19, 2011

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Piltover Customs Blitzcrank

March 7, 2011

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Boom Boom Blitzcrank

August 30, 2010

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Goalkeeper Blitzcrank

Legacy

June 22, 2010

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Rusty Blitzcrank

Limited Edition

November 20, 2009

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Classic Blitzcrank

Original

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Blitzcrank's Abilities

Mana Barrier Blitzcrank's Passive

Self

When Blitzcrank's life is brought below 20% health, he creates a mana shield equal to 30% of his maximum mana for 4 seconds.

Rocket Grab Blitzcrank's Q Ability

1115

100

20 / 19 / 18 / 17 / 16

Blitzcrank fires their right hand, pulling the first enemy hit towards them and dealing 105 / 150 / 195 / 240 / 285 (+120% of ability power) magic damage.

Overdrive Blitzcrank's W Ability

Self

Blitzcrank supercharges themself, gaining 60 / 65 / 70 / 75 / 80% decaying movement speed and 30 / 40 / 50 / 60 / 70% attack speed for 5 seconds. During this time, their attacks deal an additional 60−220 plus 1% of the target's max health as magic damage on-hit.

Afterwards, Blitzcrank is slowed by 30% for 1.5 seconds.

Power Fist Blitzcrank's E Ability

Self

9 / 8 / 7 / 6 / 5

Blitzcrank charges up their fist for the next 5 seconds, causing their next attack to knock up for 1 second and deal 180% AD (+25% of ability power) physical damage.

Static Field Blitzcrank's Ultimate (R) Ability

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100

60 / 40 / 20 / 20 / 20

Passive: While this ability is available, lightning charges Blitzcrank's fists, marking those attacked. After 1 second, they are shocked for 50 / 100 / 150 (+30 / 40 / 50% of ability power) (+2% maximum mana) magic damage.

Active: Blitzcrank overcharges, dealing 275 / 400 / 525 (+100% of ability power) magic damage and silencing nearby enemies for 0.5 seconds. Their shields are also destroyed.

Questions About Blitzcrank

Latest Questions

Blitz OP?

Asked by TentiTiger11 on June 28, 2020

Is Blitzcrank top good in bronze? I went 15/5/8 in my first game of blitz. I got an S+, but the illaoi inted a lot. Is blitz top viable?

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what rune should i run with ap blitz

Asked by atompug on March 25, 2019

I have played ap blitz he is super fun but i don't feel that the runes flow with the build.

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Is it better to get relic or coin on Blitz? And how do I finish the quest w

Asked by Nero8DmC on March 9, 2019

I like Blitz, however I have been having troubles with relic shield. I was wondering how do I play with it, and is coin better? Also, is timeworn face of the mountain good on him?

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best build of blistank sp can someone help me

Asked by subham_1 on May 13, 2017

can someone help me about the best build........................

ranked

Asked on April 6, 2016

what rank i can get when my score on ranked game is 3wins 7loss.

how to carry as support

Asked on March 15, 2016

i recently started playing support and im having a lot of trouble winning with support. can someone help? i play all the champions that i tagged.

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Best Champion for 1350 IP?

Asked by Judged Eternity on December 22, 2015

So, I have been saving up my IP, but it is burning a hole in my pocket so, I wanted to know what's the best champion for 1350 IP. So far, I have Blitzcrank, Amumu, Soraka, Garen, and Annie. I have been trying to ADC with Ezrael and Kog'Maw but...

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awareness

Asked by Diamond_Kid on November 27, 2015

Blitzcrank ult in a bush and hit noting. Will the enemy see the efect or the ult sound?

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Who is the most OP champion in the game?

Asked by ProNinja19 on January 13, 2015

I am wondering who is the most OP champion to play. I wanna see how well I can do.

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What are some fun or brainless champions?

Asked by CactusCarnivore on November 7, 2014

I have no idea who I should buy; any suggestions?

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How does Marksmans Handle Blitz(Tanks)

Asked by Sirnikolai on November 6, 2014

It seems impossible to fight against him, so if you choose an different lane he just stalks you.

Top lane AD Blitzcrank?

Asked by BeyondLegendary on December 30, 2013

Many people build Blitz with AP items. But I see no reason that why he isn't played with attack speed/crits build. He can just pull the enemy, silence him, knock him up and AA the guy to death with his MS/AS boost.

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What is the role of a support in Season 3?

Asked by jhoijhoi on October 26, 2013

What exactly is the role of a support in Season 3? How important is it for supports to have a "full build" of support items like Locket etc? With the ward changes/trinket introduction in Season 4, how do you think this role will...

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Can't decide which champion to buy/save IP for

Asked by Ainaryu on August 6, 2013

Id like AD Carry Bot lane, but I'd like to try other lanes or just having a lot of fun with Blitzcrank or Vi. Which one do you recommend me to get? PS:The champions are in the Tags.