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How to Win Blitzcrank vs Ivern Counter MatchupBlitzcrank is in the s tier of champions

Blitzcrank vs Ivern

How to Beat Ivern as Blitzcrank in LoLBlitzcrank is in the s tier of champions
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How to Beat Ivern as Blitzcrank

based on 1,600 Blitzcrank vs Ivern matchups
Win Rate
53 %
K/D/A
2.52
Pick Rate
1.1 %

How We Analyze LoL Champion Counters

At MOBA Champion, we analyze millions of ranked League of Legends rounds every week. In our data, Blitzcrank engaged Ivern in 1600 rounds. With so many matchups for Blitzcrank versus Ivern gives us confidence in our capability to prepare actionable stats and a supported build to crush Ivern. This counter matchup is fairly rare. Blitzcrank encounters Ivern in only 1.1% of his rounds.

Blitzcrank vs Ivern Matchup Summary

Blitzcrank has done a good job of beating Ivern. On average, he wins a terrific 53.0% of the time the champions battle each other in. In Blitzcrank vs Ivern games, Blitzcrank’s side is 0.1% more likely to get first blood, implying that he most likely will be able to get first blood versus Ivern.

Best Blitzcrank vs Ivern Counter Build

Items

Starter Items

Time Target
Health PotionWorld Atlas

Early Items

~5 Mins
BootsBoots of Swiftness

Core Blitzcrank Items

~22 Mins
TrailblazerZeke's ConvergenceKnight's Vow

Optional Items

Frozen HeartThornmailLocket of the Iron SolariCelestial Opposition

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
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Last skill for Blitzcrank to max outw

Runes

InspirationGlacial AugmentHextech FlashtraptionBiscuit DeliveryCosmic Insight
SorceryNimbus CloakCelerity
Ability HasteHealth ScalingHealth Scaling
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
4
Q
5
Q
6
R
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Q
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Guide to Countering Ivern as Blitzcrank

Tips for Playing as Blitzcrank against Ivern

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 Ivern

Be careful when fighting Ivern alone if he has Daisy ready to help!

Ivern's brush has a long duration. Watch out for ambushes!

Ivern can be deceptively slippery. Be careful chasing him too far.

Blitzcrank vs Ivern Counter Stats

Blitzcrank Image
Win Rate
53 %
VS
Win Rate
47 %
Ivern Image
2
< Kills >
2.5
5.8
< Deaths >
5
12.6
< Assists >
13.3
0.37
< Killing Sprees >
0.55
28
< Minions Killed >
19
0.03
< Dragons Killed >
1.06
0.4
< Inhibitors >
0.5
2,480
< Physical Damage >
2,787
5,555
< Magic Damage >
6,397
830
< True Damage >
1,116
8,866
< Damage Dealt >
10,301
21,974
< Damage Taken >
16,794
8,278
< Gold Earned >
9,763
1.37
< Towers >
1.79
0.01
< Baron Takedowns >
0.31
2,278
< Total Healing >
5,706
9,963
< Experience >
12,378
57
< Vision Score >
25
26
< Wards Placed >
7
288
< Time Dealing CC >
266

How to Counter Ivern with Blitzcrank in LoL

The stat comparisons shown here highlight several strategic Blitzcrank against Ivern matchup statistics that can help us distinguish the distinctions between this set of champs. Blitzcrank’s KDA ratio ([kills + assists] / deaths) of NaN is greater than Ivern’s KDA ratio of NaN, demonstrating that Blitzcrank may be more central to his team's team fighting capability than Ivern..

Blitzcrank usually has a similar longest kill spree as his matchup does. On average, he takes more damage than Ivern. This often reflects differing health capacities; however, it can also indicate that the champ with more HP has less agility and thus is not able to flee from additional harm when engaged or poked.

Differences between Blitzcrank and Ivern

Damage Types Compared

Blitzcrank
Ivern
Physical Damage
Magic Damage
True Damage

Champion Playstyles Compared

Blitzcrank
Ivern

Who is Better, Blitzcrank or Ivern?

Both LoL champs are great champions. Both have their pros and cons. In League's current meta, Blitzcrank usually wins when trying to fight Ivern, with a 53.0% win rate. As a result, Blitzcrank makes a good counter for Ivern.

While Blitzcrank does have a higher winrate than Ivern, when on opposite teams, Blitzcrank also has a lower level of difficulty that makes him a less difficult champion to pick up and master. You don't need to be too worried when picking Blitzcrank into Ivern.

Furthermore, Blitzcrank has a good amount of utility and CC, a similar amount to Ivern. This often makes her just as valuable during team fights, especially when fighting champions with a lot of burst damage.

While there is not one best champion overall in League of Legends, in Blitzcrank vs Ivern matchups, Blitzcrank is the better champ with a noticably higher win rate, less champion complexity, and a similar amount of utility to help out your teammates during team fights.

Blitzcrank is an above average counter to Ivern. You will do well by focussing your play on maximizing your CS and destroying objectives. If you are able to do that, you should do very well as Blitzcrank against Ivern.

Additional Information for Blitzcrank Players

How We Calculated Our Blitzcrank vs Ivern Build and Stats

For this guide on countering Ivern as Blitzcrank, we analyzed 1,600 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 Ivern 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

If you would like to learn all of the intricacies of Blitzcrank in order to counter Ivern during both the laning and mid / late game phases of League of Legends, you should continue reading to gather a few extra tips and tricks for this matchup. If you pay attention to the build and suggestions presented above, you should grow your win rate significantly and be that much closer to League of Legends pro players.

Blitzcrank usually picks up a similar amount of CS compared to Ivern. Champs who typically don't get much CS often don't have to have much CS to be effective, such as sup champs. They are able to scale properly off of their abilities and first items alone. Yet, champs with large amounts of CS, such as hyper-carries, usually need several high cost items to be effective. In either case, try to do better than the numbers shown on this page to do well.

The most important items to prioritize in your Blitzcrank versus Ivern build consist of Trailblazer, Zeke's Convergence, and Knight's Vow. When Blitzcrank bought at least these three items in his build, he did much better countering Ivern than with many other commonly used item sets. In fact, Blitzcrank had an average win rate of 53.0% when countering Ivern with this build.

To have the greatest likelihood of crushing Ivern as Blitzcrank, Blitzcrank players should equip the Glacial Augment, Hextech Flashtraption, Biscuit Delivery, Cosmic Insight, Celerity, and Nimbus Cloak runes from the Inspiration and Sorcery rune sets. Out of all the rune builds we have analyed for Blitzcrank vs Ivern clashes, this composite of runes yielded the highest win rate. Notably, these runes averaged a 53.0% win rate overall.

If you want to view Blitzcrank versus Ivern tips and builds for a a distinct skill level, please select one from the selection menu provided above. If viewing for the first time, the statistics and strategies displayed are computed using all games played with these champions.