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Blitzcrank with Gragas

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How to Synergize Blitzcrank and Gragas

based on 2,488 Blitzcrank with Gragas pairs
Win Rate
52 %
K/D/A
2.63
Pick Rate
1.7 %

How We Analyze Champion Pairings in LoL

We pull the results of from millions of LoL games straight from Riot Games each and every week. Blitzcrank has fought alongside Gragas in 2488 recent, competitive games. By gathering so much accurate data straight from the publishers of LoL, we are confident that we can showcase high quality, usable builds to help Blitzcrank synergize with Gragas. It is relatively rare for Blitzcrank to play alongside Gragas as allies. This pairing has only occurred in approximately 1.7% of matches with Blitzcrank.

Blitzcrank Gragas Synergy Summary

Blitzcrank has done a good job of teaming up with Gragas. Typically, he wins a fantastic 52.0% of the time the champs fight alongside one another. If you want to play better as Blitzcrank when playing alongside Gragas by learning how to better synergize your gameplay with him, then look into the full build (with items, runes, summoner spells, and skills) below!

Best Blitzcrank vs Gragas Counter Build

Items

Starter Items

Time Target
Health PotionWorld Atlas

Early Items

~5 Mins
Cloth ArmorWinged Moonplate

Core Blitzcrank Items

~22 Mins
TrailblazerKnight's VowCelestial Opposition

Optional Items

BloodsongLocket of the Iron SolariFrozen HeartThornmail

Summoner Spells

summonerflash summoner spell D
summonerdot summoner spell F

Skill Order

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

Runes

InspirationGlacial AugmentHextech FlashtraptionBiscuit DeliveryCosmic Insight
ResolveBone PlatingUnflinching
Ability HasteHealth ScalingHealth Scaling
Blitzcrank's passive ability p
Blitzcrank's q ability q
Blitzcrank's w ability w
Blitzcrank's e ability e
Blitzcrank's ultimate ability r
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Q
2
E
3
W
4
Q
5
Q
6
R
7
Q
8
E
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Q
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E
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R
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W
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Guide to Synergizing Blitzcrank and Gragas

Tips for Playing as Blitzcrank with Gragas

Using Blitzcrank's grab to pull an enemy into your tower range followed by a Power Fist will allow the tower to get several hits on them.

The 1-2-3 combo of Rocket Grab, Power Fist, and Static Field can devastate an individual opponent.

Advice to Understand How Gragas Will Play

Try to knock enemies back into your towers with Explosive Cask.

Try to combo Body Slam with Explosive Cask to set up kills for your team.

The damage reduction from Drunken Rage is applied when you start drinking, try to use it when you see damage coming your way.

Blitzcrank Gragas Synergy Stats

Blitzcrank Image
Win Rate
52 %
VS
Win Rate
48 %
Gragas Image
2.2
< Kills >
2.2
6.2
< Deaths >
6.1
14.1
< Assists >
13.5
0.4
< Killing Sprees >
0.41
29
< Minions Killed >
29
0.04
< Dragons Killed >
0.04
0.42
< Inhibitors >
0.4
2,766
< Physical Damage >
2,758
5,881
< Magic Damage >
5,893
991
< True Damage >
962
9,638
< Damage Dealt >
9,615
23,150
< Damage Taken >
22,973
8,554
< Gold Earned >
8,486
1.38
< Towers >
1.34
0.01
< Baron Takedowns >
0.01
2,351
< Total Healing >
2,319
10,494
< Experience >
10,470
58
< Vision Score >
56
25
< Wards Placed >
25
310
< Time Dealing CC >
312

How to Play with Gragas as Blitzcrank in LoL

The Blitzcrank Gragas synergy stats shown here demonstrate the areas of his gameplay that do better (or worse) when paired with Gragas, compared to his overall stats. Significant differences are areas of focus that highlight how his gameplay changes when paired with this other champion.

Overall, Blitzcrank sees a large worsening in his KDA (ratio of kills and assists to deaths) when paired with Gragas. His KDA worsened from NaN to NaN. This fall shows that Gragas helps Blitzcrank perform not as well in competitive League of Legends games. Yet, the small difference proves that this performance change is only marginal.

When Blitzcrank is paired with Gragas, he observes a marginal improvement in his full damage output. This difference may indicate that Gragas helps provide protection for him to deal more damage or that his presence on the team also helps extend the game's duration. Similarly, when Blitzcrank is played alongside Gragas on the same team, he usually scores many fewer killing sprees compared to when he plays alone. This is contrasting evidence that he is worse when playing with Gragas.

Additionally, when Blitzcrank plays with Gragas on the same team, he typically takes a little more damage than when he plays alone. Taking more damage could indicate that Gragas does a poor job of protecting Blitzcrank in team fights.

Synergies between Blitzcrank and Gragas

Damage Types Compared

Blitzcrank
Gragas
Physical Damage
Magic Damage
True Damage

Champion Playstyles Contrasted

Blitzcrank
Gragas

Is Blitzcrank better when played alongside Gragas?

There is no one best champion pairing for Blitzcrank that will always be his top ally. However, overall, Gragas is a very typical companion for Blitzcrank. By being on the same team as Blitzcrank, he improves their win rate by 0.4% to 52.0%. This signals that there is not really a strong strategic relationship between Blitzcrank and Gragas that results in them performing stronger together than without each other.

Gragas has a greater difficulty than Blitzcrank. That means you must be careful when lining up Gragas allies to go into battle on the same side as, as they will have to have a greater level of skill to do well with you.

Playing alongside, you will likely observe an overall large increase in your team’s capability to to cover for your other teammates. Together, these two will be a great protective duo.

Conversely, by aligning Blitzcrank and Gragas together, you may not be granting your team enough attack damage. Plan to have other champs on your team that fills this relative gap in this pairing's kit.

Regardless of your Gragas ally's ability, you need to focus on maximizing your income, staying alive by avoiding foolish fights, and clearing objectives. If you heed this simple advice, you will do well anyway.

Additional Information for Blitzcrank Players

How We Calculated Our Blitzcrank Gragas Synergy Build and Stats

For this guide on pairing Blitzcrank and Gragas, we analyzed 2,488 ranked and recent League of Legends matches. We perform advanced data cleaning and statistical methods to guarantee that our team synergy stats are accurate and reliable. You can be confident that our recommended build to pair Blitzcrank with Gragas comes from actual 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 your division's most relevant stats and build.

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Further Insights to Win with this Champion Pairing

If you would like to learn all of the intricacies of Blitzcrank in order to synergize with Gragas during both the early game and mid / late game phases of League rounds, you should keep reading to gather additional tips and tricks for this champion pairing. If you listen to the build and tips displayed above, you should increase your win rate significantly.

The top finished items to include in your Blitzcrank and Gragas synergy build consist of Trailblazer, Knight's Vow, and Celestial Opposition. When Blitzcrank included at least these three finished items in his build, he did significantly better when paired up with Gragas than with many other common item sets. In fact, Blitzcrank had an average winrate of 52.0% when playing alongside Gragas with these items in his kit.

To have the best likelihood of beating your oponents, Blitzcrank players should use the Glacial Augment, Hextech Flashtraption, Biscuit Delivery, Cosmic Insight, Bone Plating, and Unflinching runes from the Inspiration and Resolve rune sets. Out of all the runes players used for Blitzcrank and Gragas pairings, this sequence of runes yielded the highest win rate. Moreover, these runes averaged a 52.0% winrate overall.

By default, tips, stats, and builds on how to pair Gragas with Blitzcrank are presented for all ranked divisions. If you would like to narrow the statistics and builds to an individual division, you should use the selection menu earlier in the counter matchup guide.