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

Blitzcrank vs Zoe

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

based on 1,880 Blitzcrank vs Zoe matchups
Win Rate
56 %
K/D/A
2.48
Pick Rate
1.3 %

How We Analyze LoL Champion Counters

We at MOBA Champion evaluate millions of recently ranked League of Legends matches every week. In our dataset, Blitzcrank did battle with Zoe in 1880 matches. Using so many matchups for Blitzcrank vs Zoe provides us a lot of confidence in our capability to produce useful stats and a supported build to wreck Zoe. This champ matchup is somewhat rare. Blitzcrank is forced to battle against Zoe in only 1.3% of his rounds.

Blitzcrank vs Zoe Matchup Summary

Blitzcrank does a great job of countering Zoe. On average, he wins a terrific 56.0% of games the champions fight each other in. In Blitzcrank versus Zoe games, Blitzcrank’s side is 0.2% more expected to get first blood, implying that he most likely will get first blood versus Zoe.

Best Blitzcrank vs Zoe Counter Build

Items

Starter Items

Time Target
Health PotionWorld Atlas

Early Items

~5 Mins
Ruby CrystalWinged Moonplate

Core Blitzcrank Items

~22 Mins
TrailblazerKnight's VowSolstice Sleigh

Optional Items

Frozen HeartThornmailLocket of the Iron SolariZeke's Convergence

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 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
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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 Zoe as Blitzcrank

Tips for Playing as Blitzcrank against Zoe

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 Zoe

Zoe's Paddle Star deals more damage the further it has flown.

Sleepy Trouble Bubble travels further over walls. Stop Zoe from hiding in fog of war to prevent her from setting the spell up.

Zoe must return to her starting point after casting Portal Jump, making her vulnerable to a counterattack.

Blitzcrank vs Zoe Counter Stats

Blitzcrank Image
Win Rate
56 %
VS
Win Rate
44 %
Zoe Image
2.2
< Kills >
6.7
6.2
< Deaths >
6.2
13.2
< Assists >
7.6
0.41
< Killing Sprees >
1.54
28
< Minions Killed >
130
0.03
< Dragons Killed >
0.08
0.42
< Inhibitors >
0.41
2,709
< Physical Damage >
1,705
5,780
< Magic Damage >
18,020
952
< True Damage >
3,601
9,442
< Damage Dealt >
23,327
23,669
< Damage Taken >
19,084
8,509
< Gold Earned >
10,988
1.36
< Towers >
1.62
0.01
< Baron Takedowns >
0.02
2,470
< Total Healing >
2,078
10,473
< Experience >
13,149
57
< Vision Score >
26
25
< Wards Placed >
12
302
< Time Dealing CC >
139

How to Counter Zoe with Blitzcrank in LoL

The stats shown on this page feature several influential Blitzcrank versus Zoe matchup stats that can help us realize the differences and similarities between this pair of champions. For instance, Blitzcrank’s KDA ratio ([kills + assists] / deaths) of NaN is greater than Zoe’s KDA ratio of NaN, demonstrating that Blitzcrank may be more central to his team's team fighting potential than Zoe. This observation is largely fueled by the differences in assists.

Blitzcrank often has a significantly smaller longest killing spree than his counter does. Commonly, he receives more damage than Zoe. This often reflects different amounts of tankyness; however, it can also indicate that the one champ has less mobility and thus is not able to flee from further harm when poked or engaged.

Differences between Blitzcrank and Zoe

Damage Types Compared

Blitzcrank
Zoe
Physical Damage
Magic Damage
True Damage

Champion Playstyles Compared

Blitzcrank
Zoe

Who is Better, Blitzcrank or Zoe?

Both League champions are great. Both have their pros and cons. In League's current meta, Blitzcrank usually wins when taking on Zoe, with a 56.0% win rate. Therefore, Blitzcrank makes a fantastic counter to Zoe.

While Blitzcrank does have a much higher win rate compared to Zoe, when they face off with one another, Blitzcrank also has a lower level of difficulty that makes him a less challenging champion to pick up and master. You should be be fine when picking Blitzcrank into Zoe.

Additionally, Blitzcrank also has a good amount of utility and CC, a similar amount to Zoe. This makes her just as valuable during teamfights, especially when facing champions with a lot of burst damage.

While there isn't a single best champion for every situation in League of Legends, in Blitzcrank vs Zoe 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 allies during late stage team fights.

Blitzcrank is a great counter for Zoe. You will do well by focussing your actions on keeping up your gold income and taking out objectives. If you do that, you should be able to stand on your own as Blitzcrank against Zoe.

Additional Information for Blitzcrank Players

How We Calculated Our Blitzcrank vs Zoe Build and Stats

For this guide on countering Zoe as Blitzcrank, we analyzed 1,880 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 Zoe 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 truly master Blitzcrank in order to counter Zoe during both the laning and mid / late game phases of League of Legends, you should keep reading to learn a few extra tips and tricks for this matchup. If you listen to the build and suggestions presented above, you should increase your win rate by a lot and be closer to League of Legends pro players.

Blitzcrank usually picks up a lot less CS relative to Zoe. Champions who on average don't acquire many minion kills usualy don't require 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 large amounts of CS, such as hyper-carries, typically have to have a lot of items to be effective. In either situation, try to do better than the numbers shown here to do well.

The most crucial items to focus on in your Blitzcrank versus Zoe build consist of Trailblazer, Knight's Vow, and Solstice Sleigh. When Blitzcrank included at least these three pieces in his build, he performed significantly better countering Zoe than with most other commonly used item sets. In fact, Blitzcrank had an average winrate of 56.0% battling Zoe with these items in his kit.

To have the highest likelihood of beating Zoe as Blitzcrank, Blitzcrank players should take the Glacial Augment, Hextech Flashtraption, Biscuit Delivery, Cosmic Insight, Celerity, and Nimbus Cloak runes from the Inspiration and Sorcery rune sets. Of all the rune sets players used for Blitzcrank vs Zoe battles, this sequence of runes resulted in the highest win rate. Notably, these runes provided a 56.0% win rate overall.

By default, tips, statistics, and builds on how to beat Zoe as Blitzcrank are displayed for all ranked divisions combined. If you want to narrow the statistics and builds to a particular division, you can use the selection menu located earlier on the page.