Blitzcrank vs Ahri
How to Beat Ahri as Blitzcrank
based on 4,309 Blitzcrank vs Ahri matchupsHow We Analyze LoL Champion Counters
Blitzcrank vs Ahri Matchup Summary
Best Blitzcrank vs Ahri Counter Build
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Guide to Countering Ahri as Blitzcrank
Tips for Playing as Blitzcrank against Ahri
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 Win Against Ahri
Stay behind minions to make Charm difficult to land, this will reduce Ahri's damage potential significantly.
Ahri's survivability is dramatically reduced when her Ultimate, Spirit Rush, is down.
Blitzcrank vs Ahri Counter Stats
How to Counter Ahri with Blitzcrank in LoL
The stat comparisons shown on this page underscore several strategic Blitzcrank versus Ahri matchup statistics that may help you understand the differences between this pair of champions. For instance, Blitzcrank’s KDA ratio ([kills + assists] / deaths) of NaN is better than Ahri’s ratio of NaN, showing that Blitzcrank may be more central to his team's team fighting capability than Ahri. This observation is largely fueled by the differences in assists.
Blitzcrank typically has a significantly smaller longest killing spree than his counter does. On average, he takes more damage than Ahri. This commonly reflects differing health capacities; however, it can also imply that the one champ has less mobility and thus is unable to kite away from additional harm when poked or engaged.
Differences between Blitzcrank and Ahri
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Who is Better, Blitzcrank or Ahri?
Both League of Legends champions are great champions. Both champs have their strengths, weaknesses, and counters. In the game's current meta, Blitzcrank usually wins when trying to fight Ahri, with a 54.7% win rate. Thus, Blitzcrank makes a great counter for Ahri.
While Blitzcrank does have a much higher winrate than Ahri, when on opposite teams, Blitzcrank also has a lower difficulty level that makes him a less time consuming champion to learn. You don't need to be too worried when picking Blitzcrank into Ahri.
Additionally, Blitzcrank has a good amount of utility and CC, a similar amount to Ahri. This 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 Blitzcrank vs Ahri matchups, Blitzcrank is the better champ with a noticably higher win rate, less champion complexity, and a similar amount of utility to help out your allies during teamfights.
Blitzcrank is a great counter to Ahri. Focus your actions on increasing your gold income and clearing objectives. If you are able to do that, you should hold your own as Blitzcrank against Ahri.
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Further Insights to Win this Matchup
If you would like to truly master Blitzcrank in order to counter Ahri during both the early game and mid / late game phases of League of Legends, you should continue reading to learn a few extra lessons on this matchup. If you listen to the build and tips shown here, you should increase your win rate by a lot and be closer to League of Legends pro players.
Blitzcrank on average picks up a lot less CS relative to Ahri. Champs who typically don't take many minion kills usualy don't require much CS to be effective, such as support champions. These kinds of champions are capable of scaling properly off of their skills, stats, and first items alone. Yet, champs with a lot of CS, such as hyper-carries, often need many items to be effective. In either case, try to do better than the numbers reported on this page to do well.
The top items to use in your Blitzcrank versus Ahri build include Frozen Heart, Locket of the Iron Solari, and Solstice Sleigh. When Blitzcrank incorporated at least these three items in his build, he did much better vs Ahri than with most other common builds. In fact, Blitzcrank boasted an average win rate of 54.7% when playing against Ahri with this counter build.
To have the greatest chance of crushing Ahri as Blitzcrank, you should use the Glacial Augment, Hextech Flashtraption, Biscuit Delivery, Cosmic Insight, Celerity, and Nimbus Cloak runes from the Inspiration and Sorcery rune sets. Out of all the rune combinations players chose for Blitzcrank vs Ahri face-offs, this mix of runes yielded the highest win rate. Moreover, these runes provided a 54.7% winrate overall.
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