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How to Win Blitzcrank vs Vayne Counter MatchupBlitzcrank is in the s tier of champions

Blitzcrank vs Vayne

How to Beat Vayne as Blitzcrank in LoLBlitzcrank is in the s tier of champions
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How to Beat Vayne as Blitzcrank

based on 7,989 Blitzcrank vs Vayne matchups
Win Rate
51.2 %
K/D/A
2.65
Pick Rate
5.5 %

How We Analyze LoL Champion Counters

We generate our matchup statistics from the millions of recently rated League rounds that we review every week. Our guide on how to beat Vayne as Blitzcrank came out of an examination of 7989 ranked games where both champs faced each other. This particular counter matchup is relatively uncommon. Blitzcrank is forced to battle against Vayne in only 5.5% of his games.

Blitzcrank vs Vayne Matchup Summary

Blitzcrank has done a decent job of beating Vayne. On average, he wins a acceptable 51.2% of games the champs face one another in. In Blitzcrank versus Vayne rounds, Blitzcrank’s team is 0.2% more likely to obtain first blood, implying that he probably will be able to get first blood against Vayne.

Best Blitzcrank vs Vayne Counter Build

Items

Starter Items

Time Target
Health PotionWorld Atlas

Early Items

~5 Mins
BootsBoots of Swiftness

Core Blitzcrank Items

~22 Mins
Zeke's ConvergenceLocket of the Iron SolariCelestial Opposition

Optional Items

BloodsongKaenic RookernKnight's VowForce of Nature

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

ResolveAftershockDemolishConditioningOvergrowth
InspirationBiscuit DeliveryCosmic Insight
Ability HasteArmorMagic Resist
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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W
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Q
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Q
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R
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Q
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Guide to Countering Vayne as Blitzcrank

Tips for Playing as Blitzcrank against Vayne

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 Vayne

Deny Vayne the opportunity to pin you against walls.

Vayne is fragile - turn the pressure up on her and she will be forced to play cautiously.

Blitzcrank vs Vayne Counter Stats

Blitzcrank Image
Win Rate
51.2 %
VS
Win Rate
48.8 %
Vayne Image
2.3
< Kills >
7.4
6
< Deaths >
6.7
13.6
< Assists >
5.6
0.43
< Killing Sprees >
1.73
29
< Minions Killed >
159
0.04
< Dragons Killed >
0.2
0.41
< Inhibitors >
0.47
2,713
< Physical Damage >
14,684
5,886
< Magic Damage >
1,552
946
< True Damage >
4,475
9,545
< Damage Dealt >
20,712
22,320
< Damage Taken >
20,879
8,508
< Gold Earned >
11,971
1.44
< Towers >
2.22
0.01
< Baron Takedowns >
0.06
2,190
< Total Healing >
5,542
10,408
< Experience >
12,642
55
< Vision Score >
17
24
< Wards Placed >
9
324
< Time Dealing CC >
68

How to Counter Vayne with Blitzcrank in LoL

The stats shown here clarify several strategic Blitzcrank vs. Vayne counter statistics that may help us interpret the distinctions between the two. Blitzcrank’s KDA ratio ([kills + assists] / deaths) of NaN is better than Vayne’s ratio of NaN, showing that Blitzcrank may be more central to his team's team fighting potential than Vayne. This observation is largely a result of the differences in assists.

Blitzcrank often has a significantly smaller longest kill spree than his enemy does. On average, he receives a similar amount of damage to Vayne. This commonly reflects different amounts of tankyness, yet it can also hint that the one champion has less mobility and thus is unable to kite away from further damage when poked or engaged.

Differences between Blitzcrank and Vayne

Damage Types Compared

Blitzcrank
Vayne
Physical Damage
Magic Damage
True Damage

Champion Playstyles Compared

Blitzcrank
Vayne

Who is Better, Blitzcrank or Vayne?

Both League champions are great. Both champs have their strengths, weaknesses, and counters. In the game's current meta, Blitzcrank usually wins when taking on Vayne, with a 51.2% win rate. As a result, Blitzcrank makes a good counter for Vayne.

While Blitzcrank does have a higher win rate than Vayne, when facing one another, Blitzcrank also has a much lower difficulty level that makes him a less challenging character to learn. You still need to be cautious when picking Blitzcrank into Vayne.

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

While there is not one best champion overall in League of Legends, in Blitzcrank vs Vayne matchups, Blitzcrank is the better champion with a higher win rate, less champion complexity, and a similar amount of utility to help out your teammates during team fights.

Blitzcrank is a decent counter for Vayne. Make sure you focus your gameplay on keeping up your gold income and destroying objectives. If you can do that, you should do very well as Blitzcrank against Vayne.

Additional Information for Blitzcrank Players

How We Calculated Our Blitzcrank vs Vayne Build and Stats

For this guide on countering Vayne as Blitzcrank, we analyzed 7,989 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 Vayne 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

To learn all of the intricacies of Blitzcrank to counter Vayne during both the early game and mid / late game phases of League of Legends, you should continue reading to gather a few extra tips and tricks for this matchup. If you mind the build and suggestions displayed here, you should grow your win rate by a lot and be that much closer to League of Legends pro players.

Blitzcrank often accumulates a lot less CS as Vayne. Champs who on average don't get much CS typically don't need much CS to be valuable teammates, such as support champions. They are capable of scaling well off of their skills, stats, and first items alone. Yet, champs with a lot of CS, such as hyper-carries, typically need a lot of items to be effective. In either situation, try to exceed the values shown here to do well.

The most important items to prioritize in your Blitzcrank versus Vayne build consist of Zeke's Convergence, Locket of the Iron Solari, and Celestial Opposition. When Blitzcrank combined at least these three items in his build, he performed significantly better against Vayne than with most other typical counter builds. In fact, Blitzcrank boasted an average win rate of 51.2% when countering Vayne with this counter build.

To have the best likelihood of crushing Vayne as Blitzcrank, Blitzcrank players should take the Aftershock, Demolish, Conditioning, Overgrowth, Biscuit Delivery, and Cosmic Insight runes from the Resolve and Inspiration rune sets. Out of all the runes players picked for Blitzcrank vs Vayne LoL games, this order of runes resulted in the highest win rate. Moreover, these runes provided a 51.2% winrate overall.

By default, tips, stats, and builds on how to beat Vayne as Blitzcrank are shown for all skill levels, merged. To scope the statistics and builds to a particular rank, you can use the selection menu earlier in the counter matchup guide.