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How to Synergize Irelia with Blitzcrank on the Same TeamIrelia is in the b tier of champions

Irelia with Blitzcrank

How to Win With Irelia and Blitzcrank Paired TogetherIrelia is in the s tier of champions
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How to Synergize Irelia and Blitzcrank

based on 3,703 Irelia with Blitzcrank pairs
Win Rate
49.9 %
K/D/A
1.77
Pick Rate
3.6 %

How We Analyze Champion Pairings in LoL

We download data from from millions of League rounds directly from Riot Games each week. Irelia has been on the same team as Blitzcrank in 3703 recent, ranked games. By pooling so much accurate data directly from the publishers of LoL, we are totally sure that we can present to you robust, accurate builds to help Irelia synergize with Blitzcrank. It is relatively rare for Irelia to play with Blitzcrank on the same side. This has only happened in approximately 3.6% of games with Irelia.

Irelia Blitzcrank Synergy Summary

Irelia does a average job of teaming up with Blitzcrank. Normally, she wins an acceptable 49.9% of the time the champions appear on the same team. If you want to do better as Irelia when fighting on the same team as Blitzcrank by figuring out how to better synergize your play style with him, then look into the full build (with items, runes, summoner spells, and skills) below!

Best Irelia vs Blitzcrank Counter Build

Items

Starter Items

Time Target
Doran's ShieldDoran's Blade

Early Items

~5 Mins
PickaxeVampiric Scepter

Core Irelia Items

~22 Mins
Guardian AngelWit's EndBlade of The Ruined King

Optional Items

Sterak's GageTrinity ForceTerminusTitanic Hydra

Summoner Spells

summonerflash summoner spell D
summonerteleport summoner spell F

Skill Order

First skill for Irelia to level upq
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Second ability for Irelia to level upw
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Last skill for Irelia to max oute

Runes

PrecisionConquerorPresence of MindLegend: AlacrityLast Stand
InspirationBiscuit DeliveryCosmic Insight
Attack SpeedAdaptive ForceMagic Resist
Irelia's passive ability p
Irelia's q ability q
Irelia's w ability w
Irelia's e ability e
Irelia's ultimate ability r
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Q
2
E
3
W
4
Q
5
Q
6
R
7
Q
8
W
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Q
10
W
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R
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W
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W
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E
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E
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R

Guide to Synergizing Irelia and Blitzcrank

Tips for Playing as Irelia with Blitzcrank

Defiant Dance is not interrupted by crowd control, try timing it for incoming disables.

Flawless Duet does not have a maximum travel distance, try using it in creative ways.

Use Bladesurge to cover great distances by targeting low life minions on your way to champion targets.

Advice to Understand How Blitzcrank Will Play

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.

Irelia Blitzcrank Synergy Stats

Irelia Image
Win Rate
49.9 %
VS
Win Rate
50.1 %
Blitzcrank Image
7.3
< Kills >
7.3
7
< Deaths >
7
5.1
< Assists >
5
1.68
< Killing Sprees >
1.66
208
< Minions Killed >
206
0.09
< Dragons Killed >
0.1
0.46
< Inhibitors >
0.47
16,213
< Physical Damage >
16,208
6,106
< Magic Damage >
6,139
716
< True Damage >
751
23,035
< Damage Dealt >
23,099
30,813
< Damage Taken >
31,302
12,898
< Gold Earned >
12,894
2.32
< Towers >
2.3
0.03
< Baron Takedowns >
0.03
10,675
< Total Healing >
10,768
15,027
< Experience >
15,027
16
< Vision Score >
17
8
< Wards Placed >
8
113
< Time Dealing CC >
113

How to Play with Blitzcrank as Irelia in LoL

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

Overall, Irelia sees a very large drop in her KDA (ratio of kills and assists to deaths) when paired with Blitzcrank. His KDA fell from NaN to NaN. This fall shows that Blitzcrank helps Irelia perform poorer in ranked League of Legends matches. Yet, the small difference indicates that this performance change is only marginal.

When Irelia tries to synergize with Blitzcrank, she observes a little decrease in her total damage dealt. This may demonstrate that Blitzcrank does not provide protection for her to dish out more damage or that his allyship also helps extend the game's duration. Similarly, when Irelia is played with Blitzcrank on the same side, he usually scores many fewer killing sprees than when she plays alone. This is contrasting evidence that she is worse when playing synergisticly with Blitzcrank.

Additionally, when Irelia plays with Blitzcrank on the same team, she typically takes a little less damage than when she fights alone. Taking not as much damage could mean that Blitzcrank does a decent job of covering Irelia during team fights.

Synergies between Irelia and Blitzcrank

Damage Types Compared

Irelia
Blitzcrank
Physical Damage
Magic Damage
True Damage

Champion Playstyles Contrasted

Irelia
Blitzcrank

Is Irelia better when played alongside Blitzcrank?

There is no one best ally for Irelia that will no matter what be her top synergy. Yet, Blitzcrank is a very typical ally for Irelia. By locking into the same side as Irelia, he improves their win rate by 0.1% to 49.9%. This shows that there is a weak bond between Irelia and Blitzcrank that results in them performing stronger together than without each other.

Blitzcrank has a lower difficulty than Irelia. That means you don't need to be very careful when arranging Blitzcrank teammates to fight alongside, as they will require a lower level of skill to do well with you.

Playing cooperatively, Irelia players should expect to witness an overall large increase in your team’s ability to to cover for your other teammates. Combined, these champions will be able to tank for the rest of their team.

Conversely, by bringing Irelia and Blitzcrank together, you will not be providing your team a great deal of magical damage output. Plan to include other champs on your team that neutralizes this gap in their capabilities.

Regardless of your Blitzcrank ally's ability, you need to focus on increasing your income, outlasting your enemies, and clearing objectives. If you do this, you should do well anyway.

Additional Information for Irelia Players

How We Calculated Our Irelia Blitzcrank Synergy Build and Stats

For this guide on pairing Irelia and Blitzcrank, we analyzed 3,703 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 Irelia with Blitzcrank 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

To truly master Irelia in order to synergize with Blitzcrank during both the lane and mid / late game phases of LoL rounds, you should continue reading to gather additional lessons on this champion pairing. If you use the build and tips presented above, you should grow your win rate by a lot.

The top items to include in your Irelia and Blitzcrank synergy build include Guardian Angel, Wit's End, and Blade of The Ruined King. When Irelia used at least these three great items in her build, she did much better as an ally of Blitzcrank than with most other common item sets. In fact, Irelia boasted an average winrate of 49.9% when synergizing her build and playstyle to Blitzcrank with these items in her kit.

To have the best probability of vanquishing your oponents, you should use the Conqueror, Presence of Mind, Legend: Alacrity, Last Stand, Biscuit Delivery, and Cosmic Insight runes from the Precision and Inspiration rune sets. Of all the runes we have analyed for this champion pairing, this mixture of runes yielded the best win rate. Moreover, these runes averaged a 49.9% winrate overall.

If you would like to get Irelia and Blitzcrank collaboration tips and builds for a a specific skill level, please choose one from the selection menu shown above. At first, the stats and tips and suggestions shown are computed using every game played with both champions.