Zyra vs Blitzcrank
How to Beat Blitzcrank as Zyra
based on 5,647 Zyra vs Blitzcrank matchupsHow We Analyze LoL Champion Counters
Zyra vs Blitzcrank Matchup Summary
Best Zyra vs Blitzcrank Counter Build
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Guide to Countering Blitzcrank as Zyra
Tips for Playing as Zyra against Blitzcrank
Seeds grant vision to your team.
Placing a seed in your spell's path after you have cast it gives you the best chance of having a seed in the proper spot.
Zyra is a great ambusher - look for opportunities to set a trap of seeds in brush, then lure enemies in.
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.
Zyra vs Blitzcrank Counter Stats
How to Counter Blitzcrank with Zyra in LoL
The stat comparisons provided here highlight several important Zyra versus Blitzcrank counter stats that can help us appreciate the distinctions between this pair of champions. For instance, Zyra’s KDA ratio ([kills + assists] / deaths) of NaN is more than Blitzcrank’s ratio of NaN, indicating that Zyra may be more central to her team's team fighting effectiveness than Blitzcrank..
Zyra often has a slightly larger longest kill spree than her opponent does. Typically, she receives less damage than Blitzcrank. This typically indicates differing health capacities, yet it can also imply that the one champion has less mobility and thus is not able to escape further harm when poked or engaged.
Differences between Zyra and Blitzcrank
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Who is Better, Zyra or Blitzcrank?
Both League of Legends champs are great champions. Both have their strengths, weaknesses, and counters. In the game's current meta, Zyra usually fairs equally well when facing off against Blitzcrank, with a 49.5% win rate. As a result, Zyra makes an ok counter to Blitzcrank.
While Zyra does have a lower winrate than Blitzcrank, when facing one another, Zyra also has a much greater level of difficulty that makes her a more challenging character to learn and master. You still need to be cautious when picking Zyra into Blitzcrankas her relative depth means you may not be able to unleash her full potential without a significant amount of practice beforehand.
Furthermore, Zyra has some amount of utility and CC, a similar amount to Blitzcrank. This makes her just as valuable during teamfights, especially when facing champions with a ton of burst damage.
While there is not a single best champion overall in League of Legends, in Zyra vs Blitzcrank matchups, Blitzcrank is the better champion with a similar win rate, more champion depth, and a similar amount of utility to help out your team members during teamfights.
Zyra is a somewhat poor counter for Blitzcrank. You will do well by focussing your actions on increasing your CS and taking out objectives. If you can do that, you should be able to stand on your own as Zyra against Blitzcrank.
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Further Insights to Win this Matchup
To learn all of the intricacies of Zyra to counter Blitzcrank during both the lane and mid / late game phases of League of Legends, you should keep reading to pick up a few extra tips and tricks for this matchup. If you pay attention to the build and suggestions displayed here, you will grow your win rate significantly and be closer to League of Legends pro players.
Zyra often accumulates more CS as Blitzcrank. Champs who on average don't acquire much CS typically don't require much CS to be effective, such as sup champs. These kinds of champions are capable of scaling properly off of their abilities and first items alone. Yet, champions with large amounts of CS, such as hyper-carries, often have to have several high cost items to be effective. In either situation, try to exceed the numbers reported here to do well.
The most crucial items to prioritize in your Zyra versus Blitzcrank build include Rylai's Crystal Scepter, Cryptbloom, and Liandry's Torment. When Zyra bought at least these three pieces in her build, she did a lot better vs Blitzcrank than with most other common builds. In fact, Zyra had an average win rate of 49.5% battling Blitzcrank with this build.
To have the greatest probability of vanquishing Blitzcrank as Zyra, you should use the Arcane Comet, Manaflow Band, Transcendence, Scorch, Relentless Hunter, and Taste of Blood runes from the Sorcery and Domination rune sets. Of all the rune combinations players chose for Zyra vs Blitzcrank fights, this combo of runes yielded the best win rate. Moreover, these runes provided a 49.5% win rate overall.
By default, tips, stats, and builds on how to beat Blitzcrank as Zyra are given for all skill levels combined. If you would like to scope the statistics and builds to a specific division, you should use the selection menu earlier in the counter matchup guide.