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Blitzcrank vs Diana

How to Beat Diana as Blitzcrank in LoLBlitzcrank is in the a tier of champions
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How to Beat Diana as Blitzcrank

based on 6,039 Blitzcrank vs Diana matchups
Win Rate
52 %
K/D/A
2.67
Pick Rate
4.1 %

How We Analyze LoL Champion Counters

We calculate our counter statistics from the millions of rated LoL games that we get from Riot Games every week. Our guide on how to beat Diana as Blitzcrank resulted from an analysis of 6039 ranked matches where both champs engaged each other. This particular counter matchup is fairly uncommon. Blitzcrank is forced to battle against Diana in only 4.1% of his matches.

Blitzcrank vs Diana Matchup Summary

Blitzcrank does a good job of beating Diana. Typically, he wins a fantastic 52.0% of games the champs face off with one another in. In Blitzcrank versus Diana rounds, Blitzcrank’s side is 0.2% more expected to get first blood, implying that he probably will get first blood versus Diana.

Best Blitzcrank vs Diana Counter Build

Items

Starter Items

Time Target
Health PotionWorld Atlas

Early Items

~5 Mins
Ruby CrystalMobility Boots

Core Blitzcrank Items

~22 Mins
TrailblazerThornmailSolstice Sleigh

Optional Items

Shurelya's BattlesongRanduin's OmenLocket of the Iron SolariBloodsong

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 HasteArmorArmor
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
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E
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Q
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Guide to Countering Diana as Blitzcrank

Tips for Playing as Blitzcrank against Diana

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 Diana

Pale Cascade orbs only last a few seconds. Avoid Diana and engage her after the shield dissipates.

Diana can play very aggressively if she uses Lunar Rush without Moonlight, but you can punish her by slowing or stunning her when she has no way to get back into position.

Dodge Crescent Strike, or move to safety if you are affected by Moonlight.

Blitzcrank vs Diana Counter Stats

Blitzcrank Image
Win Rate
52 %
VS
Win Rate
48 %
Diana Image
2.2
< Kills >
7.6
6
< Deaths >
7
13.8
< Assists >
6.9
0.4
< Killing Sprees >
1.77
29
< Minions Killed >
98
0.04
< Dragons Killed >
0.79
0.39
< Inhibitors >
0.42
2,648
< Physical Damage >
2,017
5,846
< Magic Damage >
19,005
910
< True Damage >
1,017
9,404
< Damage Dealt >
22,040
22,501
< Damage Taken >
24,439
8,433
< Gold Earned >
12,227
1.32
< Towers >
1.67
0.01
< Baron Takedowns >
0.21
2,214
< Total Healing >
5,718
10,477
< Experience >
14,028
55
< Vision Score >
20
24
< Wards Placed >
7
302
< Time Dealing CC >
129

How to Counter Diana with Blitzcrank in LoL

The stats shown here highlight some valuable Blitzcrank against Diana matchup statistics that may help us grasp the differences and similarities between the pair. Blitzcrank’s KDA ratio ([kills + assists] / deaths) of NaN is greater than Diana’s ratio of NaN, demonstrating that Blitzcrank may be more central to his team's team fighting capability than Diana. This observation is in large part fueled by the differences in assists.

Blitzcrank typically has a significantly smaller longest killing spree than his opponent does. Typically, he takes a similar amount of damage to Diana. This often reflects different amounts of tankyness, yet it can also imply that the champ with increased health has less mobility and thus is unable to flee from additional damage when poked or engaged.

Differences between Blitzcrank and Diana

Damage Types Compared

Blitzcrank
Diana
Physical Damage
Magic Damage
True Damage

Champion Playstyles Compared

Blitzcrank
Diana

Who is Better, Blitzcrank or Diana?

Both LoL champs are great. Both champs have their pros and cons. In the game's current meta, Blitzcrank usually wins when facing off against Diana, with a 52.0% win rate. Therefore, Blitzcrank makes a good counter to Diana.

While Blitzcrank does have a higher win rate compared to Diana, when facing one another, Blitzcrank also has a greater difficulty level that makes him a more time consuming champ to learn and master. You still need to be cautious when picking Blitzcrank into Diana.

Furthermore, Blitzcrank has a good amount of CC and other utility, a similar amount to Diana. This makes her just as valuable during team fights, especially when facing champions with a ton of burst damage.

While there is not a single best champion overall in League of Legends, in Blitzcrank vs Diana matchups, Blitzcrank is the better champ with a higher win rate, similar champion depth, and a similar amount of utility to help out your allied champions during late stage team fights.

Blitzcrank is a decent counter to Diana. You will do well by focussing your strategy on keeping up your CS and destroying objectives. If you can do that, you should be able to stand on your own as Blitzcrank against Diana.

Additional Information for Blitzcrank Players

How We Calculated Our Blitzcrank vs Diana Build and Stats

For this guide on countering Diana as Blitzcrank, we analyzed 6,039 matchups from recent LoL games. We use rigorous data cleaning and processing methods to ensure that our counter stats are of the highest quality. You can rest assured that the recommended build to counter Diana as Blitzcrank comes from real 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 the most relevant stats and items to your rank.

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Further Insights to Win this Matchup

If you would like to learn all of the intricacies of Blitzcrank to counter Diana during both the laning and mid / late game phases of League of Legends, you should keep reading to gather a few extra tricks and insights into this matchup. If you listen to the build and tips shown here, you will grow your win rate significantly and be that much closer to League of Legends pro players.

Blitzcrank on average picks up a lot less CS relative to Diana. Champions who typically don't earn much CS usualy don't need much CS to be valuable teammates, such as supports. These kinds of champions are capable of scaling properly off of their abilities and first items alone. Yet, champions with a lot of CS, such as hyper-carries, usually require several high cost items to be effective. In either situation, try to surpass the numbers reported here to do well.

The best items to focus on in your Blitzcrank versus Diana build consist of Trailblazer, Thornmail, and Solstice Sleigh. When Blitzcrank included at least these three pieces in his build, he did a lot better vs Diana than with many other typical builds. In fact, Blitzcrank had an average winrate of 52.0% when playing against Diana with these items in his kit.

To have the greatest chance of crushing Diana as Blitzcrank, you should equip 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 rune builds players used for Blitzcrank vs Diana face-offs, this blending of runes resulted in the best win rate. Moreover, these runes provided a 52.0% winrate overall.

By default, tips, statistics, and builds on how to beat Diana as Blitzcrank are given for all ranked divisions combined. If you would like to filter the stats and builds to a specific player tier, you may use the selection menu located earlier on the page.