Shaco vs Blitzcrank
How to Beat Blitzcrank as Shaco
based on 5,228 Shaco vs Blitzcrank matchupsHow We Analyze LoL Champion Counters
Shaco vs Blitzcrank Matchup Summary
Best Shaco vs Blitzcrank Counter Build
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Core Shaco Items
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Guide to Countering Blitzcrank as Shaco
Tips for Playing as Shaco against Blitzcrank
Using Deceive over terrain can help you make a clean escape.
Try getting items with on-hit effects. These will also benefit your Hallucination clone.
Backstab's damage can be increased with increased Critical Damage effects like Infinity Edge.
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.
Shaco vs Blitzcrank Counter Stats
How to Counter Blitzcrank with Shaco in LoL
The stats shown here feature some influential Shaco versus Blitzcrank counter statistics that can help us explain the differences between the pair. For instance, Shaco’s KDA ratio ([kills + assists] / deaths) of NaN is more than Blitzcrank’s ratio of NaN, showing that Shaco may be more central to his team's team fighting capability than Blitzcrank. This observation is in large part caused by the difference in kills.
Shaco often has a much larger longest kill spree than his foe does. On average, he receives a similar amount of damage to Blitzcrank. This often reflects different amounts of tankyness; however, it can also imply that the champion with more health has less agility and thus is unable to flee from further damage when poked or engaged.
Differences between Shaco and Blitzcrank
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Who is Better, Shaco or Blitzcrank?
Both LoL champs are great champions. Both champs have their strengths, weaknesses, and counters. In the game's current meta, Shaco usually loses when trying to fight Blitzcrank, with a 48.3% win rate. Therefore, Shaco makes a bad counter for Blitzcrank.
While Shaco does have a lower win rate than Blitzcrank, when on opposite teams, Shaco also has a much greater level of difficulty that makes him a more difficult champion to learn. You should be careful when picking Shaco into Blitzcrankas his relative depth means you may not be able to unleash his full potential without a lot of practice beforehand.
Additionally, Shaco has some amount of utility and CC, a similar amount to Blitzcrank. This often makes her just as valuable during teamfights, especially when fighting champions with a ton of burst damage.
While there isn't one best champion overall in League of Legends, in Shaco vs Blitzcrank matchups, Blitzcrank is the better champ with a lower win rate, more champion depth, and a similar amount of utility to help out your team members during late stage team fights.
Shaco is a somewhat poor counter for Blitzcrank. You will do well by focussing your play on increasing your gold and cs and clearing objectives. If you are able to do that, you should hold your own as Shaco against Blitzcrank.
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Further Insights to Win this Matchup
To truly master Shaco to counter Blitzcrank during both the laning and mid / late game phases of League of Legends, you should keep reading to learn a few extra tricks and insights into this matchup. If you mind the build and stats shown above, you will grow your win rate by a lot and be closer to League of Legends pro players.
Shaco typically racks up a similar amount of CS relative to Blitzcrank. Champs who on average don't earn many minion kills usualy don't require much CS to be effective, such as sup champs. They are able to scale well off of their abilities and first items alone. Yet, champions with large amounts of CS, such as hyper-carries, typically have to have many items to be effective. In either case, try to do better than the values shown on this page to do well.
The most important items to use in your Shaco versus Blitzcrank build consist of Zaz'Zak's Realmspike, Imperial Mandate, and Liandry's Torment. When Shaco combined at least these three items in his build, he performed significantly better versus Blitzcrank than with many other typical counter builds. In fact, Shaco had an average winrate of 48.3% when countering Blitzcrank with these items in his kit.
To have the highest chance of crushing Blitzcrank as Shaco, you should equip the Hail of Blades, Sudden Impact, Eyeball Collection, Relentless Hunter, Coup de Grace, and Legend: Alacrity runes from the Domination and Precision rune sets. Of all the rune sets we have analyed for Shaco vs Blitzcrank matchups, this combo of runes resulted in the greatest win rate. Notably, these runes averaged a 48.3% winrate overall.
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