Jayce vs Blitzcrank
How to Beat Blitzcrank as Jayce
based on 1,949 Jayce vs Blitzcrank matchupsHow We Analyze LoL Champion Counters
Jayce vs Blitzcrank Matchup Summary
Best Jayce vs Blitzcrank Counter Build
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Guide to Countering Blitzcrank as Jayce
Tips for Playing as Jayce against Blitzcrank
For increased range and damage, try casting Shock Blast through the Acceleration Gate.
If you find yourself taking lots of damage, try using Jayce's Hammer Stance, as it grants you additional defenses.
Be sure to switch stances often. It will enhance your attacks and grant you quick bursts of speed.
Advice to Win Against Blitzcrank
Staying behind creeps can prevent you from being Rocket Grabbed. Blitzcrank's Rocket Grab only pulls the first enemy target it encounters.
Blitzcrank's passive Mana Barrier grants him a shield when he is low on health.
Jayce vs Blitzcrank Counter Stats
How to Counter Blitzcrank with Jayce in LoL
The stat comparisons provided here emphasize some valuable Jayce against Blitzcrank matchup statistics that may help you grasp the differences and similarities between the pair. As an example, Jayce’s KDA ratio ([kills + assists] / deaths) of NaN is greater than Blitzcrank’s ratio of NaN, demonstrating that Jayce may be more central to his team's team fighting effectiveness than Blitzcrank. This observation is in large part caused by the difference in kills.
Jayce typically has a much larger longest killing spree than his matchup does. Commonly, he receives a similar amount of damage to Blitzcrank. This is usually reflective of differing health capacities, but it can also show that the champion with more health has less agility and thus is not able to kite away from additional damage when poked or engaged.
Differences between Jayce and Blitzcrank
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Who is Better, Jayce or Blitzcrank?
Both League of Legends champions are great champions. Both have their pros and cons. In League's current meta, Jayce usually loses when playing against Blitzcrank, with a 43.7% win rate. Thus, Jayce makes a poor counter for Blitzcrank.
While Jayce does have a much lower winrate compared to Blitzcrank, when on opposite teams, Jayce also has a much greater learning curve that makes him a more complex character to develop with. You should expect to face a difficult match when picking Jayce into Blitzcrankas his relative depth means you may not be able to reach his full potential without a significant amount of practice beforehand.
Additionally, Jayce has almost no amount of CC and other utility, a similar amount to Blitzcrank. This often makes her just as valuable during team fights, especially when trying to counter champions with a ton of burst damage.
While there isn't a single best champion for every situation in League of Legends, in Jayce vs Blitzcrank matchups, Blitzcrank is the better champion with a much lower win rate, more champion depth, and a similar amount of utility to help out your allies during late stage team fights.
Jayce is a terribly counter to Blitzcrank. Focus your strategy on increasing your CS and clearing objectives. If you can do that, you should hold your own as Jayce against Blitzcrank.
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Further Insights to Win this Matchup
If you would like to truly master Jayce to counter Blitzcrank during both the early game 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 pay attention to the build and stats shown here, you will grow your win rate significantly and be that much closer to League of Legends pro players.
Jayce typically racks up much more CS relative to Blitzcrank. Champions who on average don't earn much CS often don't require much CS to be valuable teammates, such as support champions. These kinds of champions are able to scale properly off of their abilities and first items alone. Yet, champs with large amounts of CS, such as hyper-carries, often need many items to be effective. In either case, try to exceed the numbers displayed here to do well.
The most important items to have in your Jayce versus Blitzcrank build include Muramana, Serylda's Grudge, and Voltaic Cyclosword. When Jayce combined at least these three pieces in his build, he performed significantly better vs Blitzcrank than with many other common counter builds. In fact, Jayce had an average winrate of 43.7% when playing against Blitzcrank with this counter build.
To have the best chance of coming out on top against Blitzcrank as Jayce, you should use the Phase Rush, Manaflow Band, Absolute Focus, Gathering Storm, Biscuit Delivery, and Magical Footwear runes from the Sorcery and Inspiration rune sets. Of all the runes we have analyed for Jayce vs Blitzcrank fights, this mixture of runes resulted in the best win rate. Notably, these runes provided a 43.7% win rate overall.
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