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How to Win Renekton vs Blitzcrank Counter MatchupRenekton is in the b tier of champions

Renekton vs Blitzcrank

How to Beat Blitzcrank as Renekton in LoLRenekton is in the s tier of champions
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How to Beat Blitzcrank as Renekton

based on 2,338 Renekton vs Blitzcrank matchups
Win Rate
45.3 %
K/D/A
1.87
Pick Rate
3.8 %

How We Analyze LoL Champion Counters

We summarize our matchup stats from the millions of rated League of Legends matches that we get from Riot Games every week. This guide on how to beat Blitzcrank as Renekton resulted from an evaluation of 2338 ranked matches where both champions battled one another. This particular counter pairing is fairly rare. Renekton is forced to battle against Blitzcrank in only 3.8% of his rounds.

Renekton vs Blitzcrank Matchup Summary

Unfortunately, Renekton does a pathetic job of beating Blitzcrank. On average, he wins a lowly 45.3% of games the champions fight each other in. In Renekton against Blitzcrank matches, Renekton’s team is 0.2% less probable to earn first blood. This implies that he probably won't get first blood versus Blitzcrank.

Best Renekton vs Blitzcrank Counter Build

Items

Starter Items

Time Target
Doran's BladeHealth Potion

Early Items

~5 Mins
Long SwordTiamat

Core Renekton Items

~22 Mins
Sterak's GageBlack CleaverSpear of Shojin

Optional Items

Ravenous HydraDeath's DanceTitanic HydraEclipse

Summoner Spells

summonerflash summoner spell D
summonerteleport summoner spell F

Skill Order

First skill for Renekton to level upq
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Second ability for Renekton to level upe
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Last skill for Renekton to max outw

Runes

PrecisionConquerorTriumphLegend: AlacrityLast Stand
ResolveBone PlatingUnflinching
Adaptive ForceAdaptive ForceArmor
Renekton's passive ability p
Renekton's q ability q
Renekton's w ability w
Renekton's e ability e
Renekton's ultimate ability r
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Q
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Q
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Guide to Countering Blitzcrank as Renekton

Tips for Playing as Renekton against Blitzcrank

Cull the Meek drains an enormous amount of life when used in the middle of the fray. You can use this to bait opponents into thinking you are weaker than you really are.

Slice and Dice excels at harassing maneuvers. Slice in, follow up with another skill and then Dice back out to safety.

Cooldown reduction is especially good for Renekton, allowing him to both quickly build up and use his Fury.

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.

Renekton vs Blitzcrank Counter Stats

Renekton Image
Win Rate
45.3 %
VS
Win Rate
54.7 %
Blitzcrank Image
5.7
< Kills >
2.2
6.1
< Deaths >
6
5.7
< Assists >
13.9
1.32
< Killing Sprees >
0.39
182
< Minions Killed >
28
0.07
< Dragons Killed >
0.03
0.43
< Inhibitors >
0.4
16,812
< Physical Damage >
2,836
3,491
< Magic Damage >
5,994
795
< True Damage >
979
21,098
< Damage Dealt >
9,810
35,944
< Damage Taken >
22,642
11,843
< Gold Earned >
8,430
2.27
< Towers >
1.38
0.02
< Baron Takedowns >
0.01
10,450
< Total Healing >
2,315
14,716
< Experience >
10,425
17
< Vision Score >
57
8
< Wards Placed >
25
71
< Time Dealing CC >
300

How to Counter Blitzcrank with Renekton in LoL

The stats provided here highlight several important Renekton against Blitzcrank matchup statistics that may help us understand the differences and similarities between this pair of champions. For instance, Renekton’s KDA ratio ([kills + assists] / deaths) of NaN is more than Blitzcrank’s KDA ratio of NaN, indicating that Renekton may be more central to his team's team fighting effectiveness than Blitzcrank. This observation is in large part fueled by the difference in kills.

Renekton often has a much larger longest kill spree than his matchup does. Commonly, he takes more damage than Blitzcrank. This often reflects differing health capacities; however, it can also illustrate that the one champ has less mobility and thus is not able to flee from further harm when poked or engaged.

Differences between Renekton and Blitzcrank

Damage Types Compared

Renekton
Blitzcrank
Physical Damage
Magic Damage
True Damage

Champion Playstyles Compared

Renekton
Blitzcrank

Who is Better, Renekton or Blitzcrank?

Both League champions are great champions. Both have their strengths, weaknesses, and counters. In League's current meta, Renekton usually loses when playing against Blitzcrank, with a 45.3% win rate. As a result, Renekton makes a bad counter to Blitzcrank.

While Renekton does have a much lower winrate than Blitzcrank, when on opposite teams, Renekton also has a lower difficulty level that makes him a less challenging character to pick up and master. You should be very concerned when picking Renekton into Blitzcrank.

Furthermore, Renekton also has almost no amount of utility and CC, a similar amount to Blitzcrank. This makes her just as valuable during teamfights, especially when facing champions with a lot of burst damage.

While there is not one best champion for every situation in League of Legends, in Renekton vs Blitzcrank matchups, Blitzcrank is the better champ with a much lower win rate, less champion complexity, and a similar amount of utility to help out your team members during team fights.

Renekton is a bad counter for Blitzcrank. Make sure you focus your gameplay on keeping up your gold income and taking out objectives. If you can do that, you should do very well as Renekton against Blitzcrank.

Additional Information for Renekton Players

How We Calculated Our Renekton vs Blitzcrank Build and Stats

For this guide on countering Blitzcrank as Renekton, we analyzed 2,338 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 Blitzcrank as Renekton 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 Renekton to counter Blitzcrank during both the lane and mid / late game phases of League of Legends, you should continue reading to pick up a few extra lessons on this matchup. If you mind the build and tips presented above, you should grow your win rate significantly and be closer to League of Legends pro players.

Renekton typically racks up much more CS as Blitzcrank. Champions who on average don't earn much CS usualy don't have to have much CS to be effective, such as supports. 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, usually have to have a lot of items to be effective. In either case, try to exceed the numbers shown on this page to do well.

The ideal items to prioritize in your Renekton versus Blitzcrank build consist of Sterak's Gage, Black Cleaver, and Spear of Shojin. When Renekton combined at least these three items in his build, he did significantly better when facing Blitzcrank than with most other typical builds. In fact, Renekton boasted an average win rate of 45.3% battling Blitzcrank with this counter build.

To have the best likelihood of annihilating Blitzcrank as Renekton, Renekton players should take the Conqueror, Triumph, Legend: Alacrity, Last Stand, Bone Plating, and Unflinching runes from the Precision and Resolve rune sets. Of all the rune combinations players picked for Renekton vs Blitzcrank matchups, this combination of runes yielded the highest win rate. In fact, these runes gave a 45.3% winrate overall.

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