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Rengar vs Blitzcrank

How to Beat Blitzcrank as Rengar in LoLRengar is in the s tier of champions
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How to Beat Blitzcrank as Rengar

based on 4,958 Rengar vs Blitzcrank matchups
Win Rate
45.3 %
K/D/A
1.96
Pick Rate
3.7 %

How We Analyze LoL Champion Counters

At MOBA Champion, we evaluate millions of ranked League games each week. Within our dataset, Rengar fought Blitzcrank 4958 times. Having so many matchups for Rengar versus Blitzcrank gives us confidence in our ability to provide enlightening stats and a recommended build to shatter Blitzcrank. This counter pairing is fairly rare. Rengar fights Blitzcrank in only 3.7% of his games.

Rengar vs Blitzcrank Matchup Summary

Unfortunately, Rengar has done a pathetic job of countering Blitzcrank. On average, he wins a lowly 45.3% of the time the champions clash against one another in. In Rengar against Blitzcrank matches, Rengar’s side is 0.2% less expected to earn first blood, indicating that he probably won't get first blood against Blitzcrank.

Best Rengar vs Blitzcrank Counter Build

Items

Starter Items

Time Target
Doran's BladeHealth Potion

Early Items

~5 Mins
Caulfield's WarhammerSerrated Dirk

Core Rengar Items

~22 Mins
Youmuu's GhostbladeVoltaic CycloswordOpportunity

Optional Items

Axiom ArcEclipseEdge of NightSerylda's Grudge

Summoner Spells

summonerflash summoner spell D
summonerdot summoner spell F

Skill Order

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

Runes

InspirationFirst StrikeMagical FootwearFuture's MarketCosmic Insight
DominationSudden ImpactUltimate Hunter
Attack SpeedAdaptive ForceHealth Scaling
Rengar's passive ability p
Rengar's q ability q
Rengar's w ability w
Rengar's e ability e
Rengar's ultimate ability r
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Guide to Countering Blitzcrank as Rengar

Tips for Playing as Rengar against Blitzcrank

Make sure to take paths through brush when chasing opponents to take advantage of Rengar's passive.

Use Rengar's ultimate to find and assassinate high priority targets in team fights and skirmishes.

A lot of Rengar's power comes from empowered abilities he uses at the right moment - choose wisely!

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.

Rengar vs Blitzcrank Counter Stats

Rengar Image
Win Rate
45.3 %
VS
Win Rate
54.7 %
Blitzcrank Image
7.5
< Kills >
2.3
7.1
< Deaths >
5.9
6.4
< Assists >
13.7
1.7
< Killing Sprees >
0.43
42
< Minions Killed >
29
1.2
< Dragons Killed >
0.05
0.35
< Inhibitors >
0.44
16,307
< Physical Damage >
2,833
1,372
< Magic Damage >
5,806
1,116
< True Damage >
925
18,796
< Damage Dealt >
9,564
33,263
< Damage Taken >
22,332
12,611
< Gold Earned >
8,517
1.23
< Towers >
1.47
0.29
< Baron Takedowns >
0.01
15,760
< Total Healing >
2,264
13,708
< Experience >
10,507
20
< Vision Score >
57
5
< Wards Placed >
25
231
< Time Dealing CC >
306

How to Counter Blitzcrank with Rengar in LoL

The stats shown on this page feature several strategic Rengar vs. Blitzcrank matchup stats that may help us explain the differences and similarities between the pair. As an example, Rengar’s KDA ratio ([kills + assists] / deaths) of NaN is greater than Blitzcrank’s ratio of NaN, demonstrating that Rengar may be more central to his team's team fighting potential than Blitzcrank. This observation is largely a result of the difference in kills.

Rengar usually has a much larger longest killing spree than his opponent does. On average, he takes more damage than Blitzcrank. This commonly reflects differing health capacities; however, it can also illustrate that the champion with increased HP has less agility and thus is not able to escape further harm when poked or engaged.

Differences between Rengar and Blitzcrank

Damage Types Compared

Rengar
Blitzcrank
Physical Damage
Magic Damage
True Damage

Champion Playstyles Compared

Rengar
Blitzcrank

Who is Better, Rengar or Blitzcrank?

Both League of Legends champions are great champions. Both have their pros and cons. In League's current meta, Rengar usually loses when playing against Blitzcrank, with a 45.3% win rate. Thus, Rengar makes a poor counter for Blitzcrank.

While Rengar does have a much lower win rate than Blitzcrank, when on opposite teams, Rengar also has a much greater level of difficulty that makes him a more complex character to develop with. You should be very concerned when picking Rengar into Blitzcrankas his relative depth means that you may not be able to unleash his full potential without a lot of practice beforehand.

Additionally, Rengar also has almost no amount of utility and CC, a similar amount to Blitzcrank. This often makes her just as valuable during team fights, especially when fighting champions with a lot of burst damage.

While there is not a single best champion in League of Legends, in Rengar 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 team members during team fights.

Rengar is a terribly counter for Blitzcrank. Make sure you focus your play on increasing your CS and taking out objectives. If you do that, you should hold your own as Rengar against Blitzcrank.

Additional Information for Rengar Players

How We Calculated Our Rengar vs Blitzcrank Build and Stats

For this guide on countering Blitzcrank as Rengar, we analyzed 4,958 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 Rengar 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 Rengar in order to counter Blitzcrank during both the lane and mid / late game phases of League of Legends, you should continue reading to learn a few extra lessons on this matchup. If you mind the build and stats shown here, you should increase your win rate significantly and be closer to League of Legends pro players.

Rengar on average gets a similar amount of CS as Blitzcrank. Champs who on average don't acquire much CS typically don't have to have much CS to be valuable teammates, such as supports. These kinds of champions are capable of scaling 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 on this page to do well.

The ideal items to focus on in your Rengar versus Blitzcrank build include Youmuu's Ghostblade, Voltaic Cyclosword, and Opportunity. When Rengar combined at least these three pieces in his build, he did significantly better countering Blitzcrank than with most other commonly used counter builds. In fact, Rengar had an average winrate of 45.3% when countering Blitzcrank with these items in his kit.

To have the highest likelihood of defeating Blitzcrank as Rengar, you should use the First Strike, Magical Footwear, Future's Market, Cosmic Insight, Sudden Impact, and Ultimate Hunter runes from the Inspiration and Domination rune sets. Of all the rune sets players chose for Rengar vs Blitzcrank fights, this mix of runes yielded the highest win rate. Moreover, these runes provided a 45.3% winrate overall.

If you want to get Rengar vs Blitzcrank tips and matchup stats and build suggestions for a a particular division rank, feel free to select one from the selection menu shown above. At first, the statistics and strategies given are computed using all matches run with both champions.