Blitzcrank vs Lee Sin
How to Beat Lee Sin as Blitzcrank
based on 5,133 Blitzcrank vs Lee Sin matchupsHow We Analyze LoL Champion Counters
Blitzcrank vs Lee Sin Matchup Summary
Best Blitzcrank vs Lee Sin Counter Build
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Guide to Countering Lee Sin as Blitzcrank
Tips for Playing as Blitzcrank against Lee Sin
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 Lee Sin
Stay spread out to minimize the impact of Lee Sin's ultimate, Dragon's Rage.
Lee Sin relies heavily on following up with his abilities. Use disables to prevent him from chaining together his abilities and attacks.
Lee Sin has powerful tools to combat physical damage in Iron Will and Cripple but he is still vulnerable to magic damage.
Blitzcrank vs Lee Sin Counter Stats
How to Counter Lee Sin with Blitzcrank in LoL
The stats shown here underscore several significant Blitzcrank against Lee Sin counter stats that may help us realize the differences between the pair. As an example, Blitzcrank’s KDA ratio ([kills + assists] / deaths) of NaN is more than Lee Sin’s KDA ratio of NaN, demonstrating that Blitzcrank may be more central to his team's team fighting effectiveness than Lee Sin. This observation is largely a result of the differences in assists.
Blitzcrank normally has a significantly smaller longest killing spree than his matchup does. Typically, he receives less damage than Lee Sin. This typically indicates differing health capacities; however, it can also illustrate that the champ with higher HP has less agility and thus is not able to kite away from further harm when engaged or poked.
Differences between Blitzcrank and Lee Sin
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Who is Better, Blitzcrank or Lee Sin?
Both League of Legends champs are great. Both have their pros and cons. In League's current meta, Blitzcrank usually wins when trying to fight Lee Sin, with a 55.8% win rate. Therefore, Blitzcrank makes a fantastic counter to Lee Sin.
While Blitzcrank does have a much higher winrate compared to Lee Sin, when they face off with one another, Blitzcrank also has a lower difficulty level that makes him a less difficult character to learn. You don't need to be too worried when picking Blitzcrank into Lee Sin.
Moreover, Blitzcrank has a good amount of CC and other utility, a similar amount to Lee Sin. This makes her just as valuable during team fights, especially when facing champions with a ton of burst damage.
While there isn't a single best champion overall in League of Legends, in Blitzcrank vs Lee Sin 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 allied champions during late stage team fights.
Blitzcrank is a great counter for Lee Sin. Make sure you focus your gameplay on keeping up your gold income and destroying objectives. If you are able to do that, you should do very well as Blitzcrank against Lee Sin.
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Further Insights to Win this Matchup
If you would like to truly master Blitzcrank in order to counter Lee Sin during both the laning and mid / late game phases of League of Legends, you should continue reading to gather a few extra lessons on this matchup. If you pay attention to the build and stats displayed above, you should increase your win rate by a lot and be closer to League of Legends pro players.
Blitzcrank often accumulates a similar amount of CS relative to Lee Sin. Champs who on average don't earn much CS typically don't require much CS to be effective, such as sup champs. These kinds of champions are capable of scaling well off of their abilities and first items alone. Yet, champions with a lot of CS, such as hyper-carries, often need a lot of items to be effective. In either situation, try to do better than the numbers shown here to do well.
The best items to use in your Blitzcrank versus Lee Sin build include Evenshroud, Frozen Heart, and Bulwark of the Mountain. When Blitzcrank bought at least these three pieces in his build, he performed significantly better vs. Lee Sin than with many other commonly used builds. In fact, Blitzcrank had an average winrate of 55.8% battling Lee Sin with these items in his kit.
To have the highest probability of annihilating Lee Sin as Blitzcrank, you should take 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 runes we have analyed for Blitzcrank vs Lee Sin counterpicks, this sequence of runes yielded the greatest win rate. Moreover, these runes gave a 55.8% win rate overall.
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