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

Blitzcrank vs Zeri

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

based on 1,513 Blitzcrank vs Zeri matchups
Win Rate
56.6 %
K/D/A
2.83
Pick Rate
1 %

How We Analyze LoL Champion Counters

At MOBA Champion, we summarize millions of ranked League of Legends games each week. In our database, Blitzcrank fought Zeri in 1513 games. Including so many matchups for Blitzcrank vs Zeri gives us a lot of faith in our ability to prepare actionable data and a recommended build to annihilate Zeri. This particular champion matchup is somewhat rare. Blitzcrank is forced to battle against Zeri in only 1.0% of his rounds.

Blitzcrank vs Zeri Matchup Summary

Blitzcrank has done a great job of countering Zeri. Normally, he wins a terrific 56.6% of matches the champs oppose each other in. In Blitzcrank vs Zeri matches, Blitzcrank’s side is 0.3% more expected to gain first blood, indicating that he probably will be able to get first blood versus Zeri.

Best Blitzcrank vs Zeri Counter Build

Items

Starter Items

Time Target
Health PotionWorld Atlas

Early Items

~5 Mins
Ruby CrystalCloth Armor

Core Blitzcrank Items

~22 Mins
Zeke's ConvergenceKnight's VowSolstice Sleigh

Optional Items

Locket of the Iron SolariFrozen HeartTrailblazerCelestial 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
2
E
3
W
4
Q
5
Q
6
R
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Q
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Guide to Countering Zeri as Blitzcrank

Tips for Playing as Blitzcrank against Zeri

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.

Blitzcrank vs Zeri Counter Stats

Blitzcrank Image
Win Rate
56.6 %
VS
Win Rate
43.4 %
Zeri Image
2.2
< Kills >
7.1
5.8
< Deaths >
6.4
14.2
< Assists >
6.9
0.42
< Killing Sprees >
1.61
29
< Minions Killed >
183
0.03
< Dragons Killed >
0.22
0.45
< Inhibitors >
0.44
2,801
< Physical Damage >
13,836
5,972
< Magic Damage >
6,654
973
< True Damage >
573
9,747
< Damage Dealt >
21,063
22,636
< Damage Taken >
22,516
8,560
< Gold Earned >
12,511
1.51
< Towers >
2.21
0.01
< Baron Takedowns >
0.05
2,372
< Total Healing >
4,003
10,556
< Experience >
12,551
57
< Vision Score >
18
25
< Wards Placed >
8
314
< Time Dealing CC >
119

How to Counter Zeri with Blitzcrank in LoL

The stats provided here clarify some valuable Blitzcrank against Zeri counter stats that can help us distinguish the differences and similarities between the pair. As an example, Blitzcrank’s KDA ratio ([kills + assists] / deaths) of NaN is more than Zeri’s ratio of NaN, highlighting that Blitzcrank may be more central to his team's team fighting potential than Zeri. This observation is largely a result of the differences in assists.

Blitzcrank typically has a significantly smaller longest killing spree than his counter does. Commonly, he takes a similar amount of damage to Zeri. This often reflects different amounts of tankyness, but it can also illustrate that the champ with higher health has less agility and thus is unable to escape additional harm when engaged or poked.

Differences between Blitzcrank and Zeri

Damage Types Compared

Blitzcrank
Zeri
Physical Damage
Magic Damage
True Damage

Champion Playstyles Compared

Blitzcrank
Zeri

Who is Better, Blitzcrank or Zeri?

Both League of Legends champions are great. Both have their pros and cons. In League's current meta, Blitzcrank usually wins when taking on Zeri, with a 56.6% win rate. Thus, Blitzcrank makes a fantastic counter to Zeri.

While Blitzcrank does have a much higher winrate than Zeri, when facing one another, Blitzcrank also has a lower level of difficulty that makes him a less time consuming champion to learn. You don't need to be too worried when picking Blitzcrank into Zeri.

Moreover, Blitzcrank also has a good amount of utility and CC, a similar amount to Zeri. This makes her just as valuable during teamfights, especially when trying to counter champions with a ton of burst damage.

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

Blitzcrank is a great counter to Zeri. Make sure you focus your actions on maximizing your CS and taking out objectives. If you can do that, you should do very well as Blitzcrank against Zeri.

Additional Information for Blitzcrank Players

How We Calculated Our Blitzcrank vs Zeri Build and Stats

For this guide on countering Zeri as Blitzcrank, we analyzed 1,513 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 Zeri 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 in order to counter Zeri during both the lane and mid / late game phases of League of Legends, you should continue reading to learn a few extra tricks and insights into this matchup. If you listen to the build and stats displayed here, you will increase your win rate by a lot and be that much closer to League of Legends pro players.

Blitzcrank often picks up a lot less CS as Zeri. Champions who on average don't take much CS typically don't need much CS to be valuable teammates, such as sup champs. These kinds of champions are able to scale well off of their skills, stats, and first items alone. Yet, champs with a lot of CS, such as hyper-carries, typically need many items to be effective. In either situation, try to do better than the values reported on this page to do well.

The most important items to have in your Blitzcrank versus Zeri build consist of Zeke's Convergence, Knight's Vow, and Solstice Sleigh. When Blitzcrank combined at least these three items in his build, he did significantly better vs. Zeri than with many other common counter builds. In fact, Blitzcrank boasted an average win rate of 56.6% when countering Zeri with this build.

To have the best likelihood of defeating Zeri 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. Of all the runes players chose for Blitzcrank vs Zeri clashes, this mixture of runes yielded the highest win rate. Moreover, these runes averaged a 56.6% win rate overall.

If you would like to see Blitzcrank x Zeri tips and counter builds for a a specific division rank, feel free to choose one from the selection menu above. If viewing for the first time, the stats and strategies displayed are calculated using every match completed with these champs.