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

Blitzcrank vs Orianna

How to Beat Orianna as Blitzcrank in LoLBlitzcrank is in the b tier of champions
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How to Beat Orianna as Blitzcrank

based on 1,987 Blitzcrank vs Orianna matchups
Win Rate
54.4 %
K/D/A
2.59
Pick Rate
1.4 %

How We Analyze LoL Champion Counters

We at MOBA Champion analyze millions of recently ranked League of Legends games each week. In our database, Blitzcrank fought Orianna 1987 times. Including so many matchups for Blitzcrank versus Orianna provides us faith in our capacity to provide informative stats and a pro build to smash your opposition. This particular counter matchup is relatively rare. Blitzcrank has to counter Orianna in only 1.4% of his matches.

Blitzcrank vs Orianna Matchup Summary

Blitzcrank has done a great job of beating Orianna. Normally, he wins a fantastic 54.4% of the time the champions face each other in. In Blitzcrank vs Orianna rounds, Blitzcrank’s team is 0.2% more expected to earn first blood. This implies that he probably will be able to get first blood against Orianna.

Best Blitzcrank vs Orianna Counter Build

Items

Starter Items

Time Target
Health PotionWorld Atlas

Early Items

~5 Mins
BootsMobility Boots

Core Blitzcrank Items

~22 Mins
Zeke's ConvergenceFrozen HeartSolstice Sleigh

Optional Items

Locket of the Iron SolariKnight's VowThornmailCelestial 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
ResolveBone PlatingUnflinching
Ability HasteArmorHealth 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
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E
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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 Orianna as Blitzcrank

Tips for Playing as Blitzcrank against Orianna

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 Orianna

Orianna can only affect the area the Ball is around. Use this to your advantage.

Watch out for Orianna's Ball returning to her due to leashing. This may cause some unexpected situations.

Blitzcrank vs Orianna Counter Stats

Blitzcrank Image
Win Rate
54.4 %
VS
Win Rate
45.6 %
Orianna Image
2.2
< Kills >
5.3
5.9
< Deaths >
5.8
13.1
< Assists >
9.3
0.41
< Killing Sprees >
1.22
29
< Minions Killed >
168
0.04
< Dragons Killed >
0.09
0.39
< Inhibitors >
0.49
2,682
< Physical Damage >
996
5,827
< Magic Damage >
19,601
927
< True Damage >
341
9,436
< Damage Dealt >
20,938
22,744
< Damage Taken >
18,538
8,455
< Gold Earned >
11,096
1.36
< Towers >
2.05
0.01
< Baron Takedowns >
0.03
2,367
< Total Healing >
1,684
10,379
< Experience >
14,134
57
< Vision Score >
20
25
< Wards Placed >
10
307
< Time Dealing CC >
345

How to Counter Orianna with Blitzcrank in LoL

The stat comparisons provided here highlight some significant Blitzcrank vs. Orianna matchup statistics that can help you distinguish the differences and similarities between the two. Blitzcrank’s KDA ratio ([kills + assists] / deaths) of NaN is more than Orianna’s KDA ratio of NaN, indicating that Blitzcrank may be more central to his team's team fighting capability than Orianna..

Blitzcrank typically has a significantly smaller longest kill spree than his enemy does. Commonly, he takes more damage than Orianna. This often reflects differing health capacities, yet it can also illustrate that the champ with higher health has less mobility and thus is unable to flee from further harm when poked or engaged.

Differences between Blitzcrank and Orianna

Damage Types Compared

Blitzcrank
Orianna
Physical Damage
Magic Damage
True Damage

Champion Playstyles Compared

Blitzcrank
Orianna

Who is Better, Blitzcrank or Orianna?

Both LoL champs are great. Both champs have their pros and cons. In the game's current meta, Blitzcrank usually wins when trying to fight Orianna, with a 54.4% win rate. As a result, Blitzcrank makes a great counter to Orianna.

While Blitzcrank does have a much higher win rate compared to Orianna, when on opposite teams, Blitzcrank also has a lower difficulty level that makes him a less difficult character to pick up and master. You don't need to be too worried when picking Blitzcrank into Orianna.

Additionally, Blitzcrank has a good amount of utility and CC, a similar amount to Orianna. This often makes her just as valuable during teamfights, especially when fighting champions with a ton of burst damage.

While there is not one best champion overall in League of Legends, in Blitzcrank vs Orianna 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 Orianna. You will do well by focussing your strategy on keeping up your CS and clearing objectives. If you are able to do that, you should be able to stand on your own as Blitzcrank against Orianna.

Additional Information for Blitzcrank Players

How We Calculated Our Blitzcrank vs Orianna Build and Stats

For this guide on countering Orianna as Blitzcrank, we analyzed 1,987 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 Orianna 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 truly master Blitzcrank to counter Orianna during both the lane and mid / late game phases of League of Legends, you should continue reading to learn a few extra tips and tricks for this matchup. If you listen to the build and suggestions shown here, you should increase your win rate significantly and be that much closer to League of Legends pro players.

Blitzcrank on average racks up a lot less CS compared to Orianna. Champions who typically don't earn much CS often don't have to have much CS to be valuable teammates, such as supports. These kinds of champions are capable of scaling properly off of their skills, stats, and first items alone. Yet, champions with a lot of CS, such as hyper-carries, typically require many items to be effective. In either case, try to surpass the numbers reported on this page to do well.

The most important items to focus on in your Blitzcrank versus Orianna build include Zeke's Convergence, Frozen Heart, and Solstice Sleigh. When Blitzcrank used at least these three items in his build, he performed significantly better vs Orianna than with most other commonly used item sets. In fact, Blitzcrank boasted an average winrate of 54.4% battling Orianna with this counter build.

To have the greatest chance of crushing Orianna as Blitzcrank, you should equip the Glacial Augment, Hextech Flashtraption, Biscuit Delivery, Cosmic Insight, Bone Plating, and Unflinching runes from the Inspiration and Resolve rune sets. Out of all the rune sets players picked for Blitzcrank vs Orianna LoL games, this mixture of runes resulted in the greatest win rate. Moreover, these runes averaged a 54.4% win rate overall.

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