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Blitzcrank vs Elise

How to Beat Elise as Blitzcrank in LoLBlitzcrank is in the a tier of champions
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How to Beat Elise as Blitzcrank

based on 1,039 Blitzcrank vs Elise matchups
Win Rate
51.9 %
K/D/A
2.48
Pick Rate
0.7 %

How We Analyze LoL Champion Counters

We calculate our counter statistics from the millions of recently rated League matches that we review each week. This guide on how to beat Elise as Blitzcrank resulted from an analysis of 1039 ranked games where both champs clashed against each other. This champ matchup is relatively rare. Blitzcrank has to counter Elise in only 0.7% of his rounds.

Blitzcrank vs Elise Matchup Summary

Blitzcrank does a decent job of beating Elise. Normally, he wins a acceptable 51.9% of games the champions battle one another in. In Blitzcrank vs Elise matches, Blitzcrank’s team is 0.1% more likely to obtain first blood, indicating that he most likely will get first blood versus Elise.

Best Blitzcrank vs Elise Counter Build

Items

Starter Items

Time Target
Health PotionWorld Atlas

Early Items

~5 Mins
BootsCloth Armor

Core Blitzcrank Items

~22 Mins
TrailblazerZeke's ConvergenceCelestial Opposition

Optional Items

Locket of the Iron SolariKnight's VowFrozen HeartSolstice Sleigh

Summoner Spells

summonerflash summoner spell D
summonerdot summoner spell F

Skill Order

First skill for Blitzcrank to level upq
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Second ability for Blitzcrank to level upe
>
Last skill for Blitzcrank to max outw

Runes

InspirationGlacial AugmentHextech FlashtraptionBiscuit DeliveryCosmic Insight
ResolveBone PlatingUnflinching
Ability HasteArmorArmor
Blitzcrank's passive ability p
Blitzcrank's q ability q
Blitzcrank's w ability w
Blitzcrank's e ability e
Blitzcrank's ultimate ability r
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Q
2
E
3
W
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Q
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Q
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R
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Q
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Guide to Countering Elise as Blitzcrank

Tips for Playing as Blitzcrank against Elise

Using Blitzcrank's grab to pull an enemy into your tower range followed by a Power Fist will allow the tower to get several hits on them.

The 1-2-3 combo of Rocket Grab, Power Fist, and Static Field can devastate an individual opponent.

Advice to Win Against Elise

Rappel has a long cooldown. Elise is vulnerable after she has used it.

Elise's Spider Form is more dangerous when you are at low health, and her Human Form more potent when you are at high health.

Rappel will only move Elise straight up and down unless she can descend upon an enemy unit.

Blitzcrank vs Elise Counter Stats

Blitzcrank Image
Win Rate
51.9 %
VS
Win Rate
48.1 %
Elise Image
2.2
< Kills >
7.3
6.2
< Deaths >
6.5
13.2
< Assists >
7.8
0.4
< Killing Sprees >
1.72
27
< Minions Killed >
32
0.04
< Dragons Killed >
1.3
0.38
< Inhibitors >
0.44
2,695
< Physical Damage >
1,258
5,633
< Magic Damage >
16,204
899
< True Damage >
1,406
9,227
< Damage Dealt >
18,869
22,381
< Damage Taken >
28,810
8,377
< Gold Earned >
11,396
1.33
< Towers >
1.46
0.01
< Baron Takedowns >
0.32
2,141
< Total Healing >
12,757
10,224
< Experience >
12,776
56
< Vision Score >
24
25
< Wards Placed >
7
309
< Time Dealing CC >
171

How to Counter Elise with Blitzcrank in LoL

The stat comparisons provided here feature several important Blitzcrank versus Elise counter stats that can help you understand the distinctions between the pair. For instance, Blitzcrank’s KDA ratio ([kills + assists] / deaths) of NaN is greater than Elise’s KDA ratio of NaN, showing that Blitzcrank may be more central to his team's team fighting capacity than Elise. This observation is in large part caused by the differences in assists.

Blitzcrank normally has a significantly smaller longest kill spree than his matchup does. Typically, he takes less damage than Elise. This is usually reflective of different amounts of tankyness, yet it can also show that the champion with more HP has less mobility and thus is unable to kite away from further harm when poked or engaged.

Differences between Blitzcrank and Elise

Damage Types Compared

Blitzcrank
Elise
Physical Damage
Magic Damage
True Damage

Champion Playstyles Compared

Blitzcrank
Elise

Who is Better, Blitzcrank or Elise?

Both League champs are great. Both champs have their pros and cons. In the game's current meta, Blitzcrank usually wins when playing against Elise, with a 51.9% win rate. Therefore, Blitzcrank makes a good counter to Elise.

While Blitzcrank does have a higher winrate compared to Elise, when they face off with one another, Blitzcrank also has a much lower learning curve that makes him a less time consuming character to pick up and master. You should be careful when picking Blitzcrank into Elise.

Additionally, Blitzcrank also has a good amount of CC and other utility, a similar amount to Elise. This often makes her just as valuable during team fights, especially when trying to counter champions with a ton of burst damage.

While there is not a single best champion for every situation in League of Legends, in Blitzcrank vs Elise matchups, Blitzcrank is the better champion with a higher win rate, less champion complexity, and a similar amount of utility to help out your allies during late stage team fights.

Blitzcrank is a decent counter to Elise. Make sure you focus your actions on increasing your gold income and clearing objectives. If you do that, you should hold your own as Blitzcrank against Elise.

Additional Information for Blitzcrank Players

How We Calculated Our Blitzcrank vs Elise Build and Stats

For this guide on countering Elise as Blitzcrank, we analyzed 1,039 matchups from recent LoL games. We use rigorous data cleaning and processing methods to ensure that our counter stats are of the highest quality. You can rest assured that the recommended build to counter Elise as Blitzcrank comes from real data and is not the fabrication of some random LoL player, as some other sites provide. You can use the filters at the top of the page to view the most relevant stats and items to your rank.

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Further Insights to Win this Matchup

To learn all of the intricacies of Blitzcrank to counter Elise during both the lane and mid / late game phases of League of Legends, you should keep reading to gather a few extra lessons on this matchup. If you mind the build and suggestions displayed here, you should increase your win rate by a lot and be closer to League of Legends pro players.

Blitzcrank most often racks up a similar amount of CS compared to Elise. Champs who on average don't get many minion kills usualy don't have to have much CS to be valuable teammates, such as supports. They are capable of scaling well off of their skills, stats, and first items alone. Yet, champs with a lot of CS, such as hyper-carries, typically require several high cost items to be effective. In either situation, try to do better than the values shown here to do well.

The best items to use in your Blitzcrank versus Elise build consist of Trailblazer, Zeke's Convergence, and Celestial Opposition. When Blitzcrank combined at least these three pieces in his build, he performed much better when facing Elise than with most other typical item sets. In fact, Blitzcrank had an average win rate of 51.9% when countering Elise with this build.

To have the greatest likelihood of crushing Elise as Blitzcrank, Blitzcrank players should take the Glacial Augment, Hextech Flashtraption, Biscuit Delivery, Cosmic Insight, Bone Plating, and Unflinching runes from the Inspiration and Resolve rune sets. Of all the rune sets we have analyed for Blitzcrank vs Elise counters, this combination of runes yielded the highest win rate. Moreover, these runes gave a 51.9% winrate overall.

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