Ahri vs Blitzcrank
How to Beat Blitzcrank as Ahri
based on 4,309 Ahri vs Blitzcrank matchupsHow We Analyze LoL Champion Counters
Ahri vs Blitzcrank Matchup Summary
Best Ahri vs Blitzcrank Counter Build
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Guide to Countering Blitzcrank as Ahri
Tips for Playing as Ahri against Blitzcrank
Initiate team fights using Charm, and chase down stragglers with Spirit Rush.
Spirit Rush enables Ahri's abilities, it opens up paths for Charm, helps double hitting with Orb of Deception, and closes to make use of Fox-Fire.
Use Charm to set up your combos, it will make landing Orb of Deception and Fox-Fire dramatically easier.
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.
Ahri vs Blitzcrank Counter Stats
How to Counter Blitzcrank with Ahri in LoL
The stat comparisons shown on this page clarify several valuable Ahri versus Blitzcrank counter statistics that may help you interpret the differences and similarities between the pair. For instance, Ahri’s KDA ratio ([kills + assists] / deaths) of NaN is greater than Blitzcrank’s KDA ratio of NaN, indicating that Ahri may be more central to her team's team fighting capability than Blitzcrank. This observation is largely fueled by the difference in kills.
Ahri normally has a much larger longest kill spree than her matchup does. Commonly, she takes less damage than Blitzcrank. This often reflects different amounts of tankyness, but it can also hint that the one champion has less mobility and thus is not able to kite away from further damage when poked or engaged.
Differences between Ahri and Blitzcrank
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Who is Better, Ahri or Blitzcrank?
Both LoL champions are great champions. Both have their strengths, weaknesses, and counters. In the game's current meta, Ahri usually loses when playing against Blitzcrank, with a 45.3% win rate. As a result, Ahri makes a poor counter for Blitzcrank.
While Ahri does have a much lower win rate than Blitzcrank, when on opposite teams, Ahri also has a greater difficulty level that makes her a more complex champion to learn. You should expect to face a difficult match when picking Ahri into Blitzcrank.
Furthermore, Ahri has a good amount of CC and other utility, a similar amount to Blitzcrank. This often makes her just as valuable during team fights, especially when trying to counter champions with a lot of burst damage.
While there is not one best champion overall in League of Legends, in Ahri vs Blitzcrank matchups, Blitzcrank is the better champ with a much lower win rate, more champion depth, and a similar amount of utility to help out your teammates during teamfights.
Ahri is a bad counter for Blitzcrank. Make sure you focus your gameplay on keeping up your CS and clearing objectives. If you can do that, you should be able to stand on your own as Ahri against Blitzcrank.
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Further Insights to Win this Matchup
If you would like to truly master Ahri to counter Blitzcrank during both the early game and mid / late game phases of League of Legends, you should keep reading to gather a few extra lessons on this matchup. If you mind the build and stats presented above, you will increase your win rate by a lot and be that much closer to League of Legends pro players.
Ahri typically gets much more CS as Blitzcrank. Champs who on average don't earn many minion kills typically don't have to have much CS to be effective, such as support champions. These kinds of champions are capable of scaling properly off of their abilities and first items alone. Yet, champs with large amounts of CS, such as hyper-carries, typically have to have many items to be effective. In either situation, try to surpass the numbers shown here to do well.
The most crucial items to prioritize in your Ahri versus Blitzcrank build consist of Void Staff, Shadowflame, and Stormsurge. When Ahri bought at least these three pieces in her build, she performed a lot better countering Blitzcrank than with most other typical counter builds. In fact, Ahri boasted an average winrate of 45.3% when playing against Blitzcrank with this build.
To have the best chance of coming out on top against Blitzcrank as Ahri, you should take the Summon Aery, Manaflow Band, Transcendence, Scorch, Biscuit Delivery, and Cosmic Insight runes from the Sorcery and Inspiration rune sets. Of all the rune sets we have analyed for Ahri vs Blitzcrank matchups, this sequence of runes resulted in the highest win rate. Moreover, these runes gave a 45.3% winrate overall.
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