Aatrox vs Blitzcrank
How to Beat Blitzcrank as Aatrox
based on 7,491 Aatrox vs Blitzcrank matchupsHow We Analyze LoL Champion Counters
Aatrox vs Blitzcrank Matchup Summary
Best Aatrox vs Blitzcrank Counter Build
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Guide to Countering Blitzcrank as Aatrox
Tips for Playing as Aatrox against Blitzcrank
Cast World Ender when you are sure you can force a fight.
Use Umbral Dash while casting The Darkin Blade to increase your chances of hitting the enemy.
Crowd Control abilities like Infernal Chains or your allies' immobilizing effects will help you set up The Darkin Blade.
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.
Aatrox vs Blitzcrank Counter Stats
How to Counter Blitzcrank with Aatrox in LoL
The stat comparisons shown here feature some important Aatrox versus Blitzcrank counter statistics that can help you grasp the differences between the two. For instance, Aatrox’s KDA ratio ([kills + assists] / deaths) of NaN is more than Blitzcrank’s ratio of NaN, indicating that Aatrox may be more central to his team's team fighting effectiveness than Blitzcrank. This observation is in large part fueled by the difference in kills.
Aatrox often has a much larger longest kill spree than his enemy does. Commonly, he receives more damage than Blitzcrank. This often reflects different amounts of tankyness, but it can also imply that the one champion has less mobility and thus is not able to kite away from additional harm when engaged or poked.
Differences between Aatrox and Blitzcrank
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Who is Better, Aatrox or Blitzcrank?
Both League champions are great champions. Both champs have their strengths, weaknesses, and counters. In League's current meta, Aatrox usually loses when taking on Blitzcrank, with a 47.7% win rate. Thus, Aatrox makes a bad counter for Blitzcrank.
While Aatrox does have a lower winrate than Blitzcrank, when on opposite teams, Aatrox also has a greater level of difficulty that makes him a more challenging champ to pick up and master. You should expect to face a difficult match when picking Aatrox into Blitzcrank.
Additionally, Aatrox has only a small amount of CC and other utility, a similar amount to Blitzcrank. This often makes her just as valuable during teamfights, especially when trying to counter champions with a ton of burst damage.
While there is not one best champion for every situation in League of Legends, in Aatrox vs Blitzcrank matchups, Blitzcrank is the better champion with a lower win rate, similar champion depth, and a similar amount of utility to help out your team members during teamfights.
Aatrox is a garbage counter for Blitzcrank. Focus your play on increasing your CS and destroying objectives. If you are able to do that, you should do very well as Aatrox against Blitzcrank.
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Further Insights to Win this Matchup
To truly master Aatrox in order to counter Blitzcrank during both the laning and mid / late game phases of League of Legends, you should continue reading to pick up a few extra tips and tricks for this matchup. If you listen to the build and stats displayed here, you will grow your win rate by a lot and be closer to League of Legends pro players.
Aatrox typically accumulates much more CS compared to Blitzcrank. Champions who typically don't acquire much CS typically don't have to have much CS to be valuable teammates, such as sup champs. These kinds of champions are able to scale well off of their skills, stats, and first items alone. Yet, champions with large amounts of CS, such as hyper-carries, usually have to have many items to be effective. In either situation, try to exceed the values shown here to do well.
The best items to prioritize in your Aatrox versus Blitzcrank build include Sterak's Gage, Spirit Visage, and Sundered Sky. When Aatrox used at least these three pieces in his build, he did significantly better vs Blitzcrank than with many other common item sets. In fact, Aatrox had an average win rate of 47.7% when countering Blitzcrank with this build.
To have the best likelihood of defeating Blitzcrank as Aatrox, you should use the Conqueror, Triumph, Legend: Tenacity, Last Stand, Revitalize, and Bone Plating runes from the Precision and Resolve rune sets. Out of all the rune combinations players chose for Aatrox vs Blitzcrank battles, this set of runes resulted in the greatest win rate. Notably, these runes averaged a 47.7% win rate overall.
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