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Elise vs Blitzcrank

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How to Beat Blitzcrank as Elise

based on 1,039 Elise vs Blitzcrank matchups
Win Rate
48.1 %
K/D/A
2.32
Pick Rate
3.8 %

How We Analyze LoL Champion Counters

At MOBA Champion, we analyze millions of recently ranked League rounds every week. In our dataset, Elise fought Blitzcrank in 1039 matches. Including so many matchups for Elise versus Blitzcrank gives us a lot of confidence in our capability to prepare actionable statistics and a supported build to suppress Blitzcrank. This particular counter pairing is somewhat rare. Elise encounters Blitzcrank in only 3.8% of her games.

Elise vs Blitzcrank Matchup Summary

Unfortunately, Elise does a poor job of countering Blitzcrank. Typically, she wins a lowly 48.1% of the time the champions battle one another in. In Elise vs Blitzcrank rounds, Elise’s team is 0.1% less expected to obtain first blood. This indicates that she probably won't get first blood against Blitzcrank.

Best Elise vs Blitzcrank Counter Build

Items

Starter Items

Time Target
Gustwalker HatchlingHealth Potion

Early Items

~5 Mins
BootsHextech Alternator

Core Elise Items

~22 Mins
Rabadon's DeathcapShadowflameStormsurge

Optional Items

Lich BaneZhonya's HourglassHextech Rocketbelt

Summoner Spells

summonerflash summoner spell D
summonersmite summoner spell F

Skill Order

First skill for Elise to level upq
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Second ability for Elise to level upw
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Last skill for Elise to max oute

Runes

DominationDark HarvestCheap ShotEyeball CollectionRelentless Hunter
PrecisionTriumphCoup de Grace
Attack SpeedAdaptive ForceHealth Scaling
Elise's passive ability p
Elise's q ability q
Elise's w ability w
Elise's e ability e
Elise's ultimate ability r
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Guide to Countering Blitzcrank as Elise

Tips for Playing as Elise against Blitzcrank

Spider Form is most effective at finishing off enemies with low health; Human Form's Neurotoxin does more damage to healthy foes.

Elise's Spider Form and Spider Form abilities do not cost mana and can be prioritized when you are trying to conserve mana.

When in Spider Form, Spiderlings will attack the target that Elise uses Venomous Bite on.

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.

Elise vs Blitzcrank Counter Stats

Elise Image
Win Rate
48.1 %
VS
Win Rate
51.9 %
Blitzcrank Image
7.3
< Kills >
2.2
6.5
< Deaths >
6.2
7.8
< Assists >
13.2
1.72
< Killing Sprees >
0.4
32
< Minions Killed >
27
1.3
< Dragons Killed >
0.04
0.44
< Inhibitors >
0.38
1,258
< Physical Damage >
2,695
16,204
< Magic Damage >
5,633
1,406
< True Damage >
899
18,869
< Damage Dealt >
9,227
28,810
< Damage Taken >
22,381
11,396
< Gold Earned >
8,377
1.46
< Towers >
1.33
0.32
< Baron Takedowns >
0.01
12,757
< Total Healing >
2,141
12,776
< Experience >
10,224
24
< Vision Score >
56
7
< Wards Placed >
25
171
< Time Dealing CC >
309

How to Counter Blitzcrank with Elise in LoL

The stat comparisons provided here show some critical Elise versus Blitzcrank matchup stats that can help us grasp the differences and similarities between the pair. Elise’s KDA ratio ([kills + assists] / deaths) of NaN is more than Blitzcrank’s ratio of NaN, showing that Elise may be more central to her team's team fighting capacity than Blitzcrank. This observation is largely a result of the difference in kills.

Elise usually has a much larger longest kill spree than her matchup does. Typically, she receives more damage than Blitzcrank. This typically indicates differing health capacities, but it can also indicate that the champ with higher health has less agility and thus is unable to kite away from further damage when engaged or poked.

Differences between Elise and Blitzcrank

Damage Types Compared

Elise
Blitzcrank
Physical Damage
Magic Damage
True Damage

Champion Playstyles Compared

Elise
Blitzcrank

Who is Better, Elise or Blitzcrank?

Both League of Legends champions are great champions. Both champs have their pros and cons. In League's current meta, Elise usually loses when facing off against Blitzcrank, with a 48.1% win rate. Thus, Elise makes a bad counter to Blitzcrank.

While Elise does have a lower winrate than Blitzcrank, when on opposite teams, Elise also has a much greater level of difficulty that makes her a more challenging champ to learn and master. You should be careful when picking Elise into Blitzcrankas her relative depth means you may not be able to reach her full potential without a significant amount of practice beforehand.

Additionally, Elise has almost no amount of CC and other utility, a similar amount to Blitzcrank. This often makes her just as valuable during teamfights, especially when fighting champions with a lot of burst damage.

While there is not one best champion in League of Legends, in Elise vs Blitzcrank matchups, Blitzcrank is the better champion with a lower win rate, more champion depth, and a similar amount of utility to help out your allied champions during teamfights.

Elise is a somewhat poor counter to Blitzcrank. Focus your strategy on keeping up your CS and clearing objectives. If you do that, you should be able to stand on your own as Elise against Blitzcrank.

Other Champion Matchups Against Elise

Elise Loses Against

XerathXerath42.2% winrateNilahNilah43.3% winrateLeonaLeona43.8% winrateSettSett44% winrate

Elise Wins Against

NidaleeNidalee61.1% winrateYuumiYuumi58.1% winrateKarthusKarthus54.6% winrateOlafOlaf54.4% winrate

Top Synergies by Role

SonaSona+ 53.8% 586 GamesRengarRengar+ 54.1% 246 GamesLilliaLillia+ 54.1% 207 GamesBriarBriar+ 59.8% 209 Games

Additional Information for Elise Players

How We Calculated Our Elise vs Blitzcrank Build and Stats

For this guide on countering Blitzcrank as Elise, we analyzed 1,039 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 Blitzcrank as Elise 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.

Other Useful Resources

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Further Insights to Win this Matchup

If you would like to truly master Elise to counter Blitzcrank during both the early game and mid / late game phases of League of Legends, you should keep reading to learn a few extra lessons on this matchup. If you pay attention to the build and stats shown here, you will grow your win rate by a lot and be that much closer to League of Legends pro players.

Elise often racks up a similar amount of CS as Blitzcrank. Champions who on average don't acquire many minion kills usualy don't require much CS to be effective, such as sup champs. They are able to scale properly off of their skills, stats, and first items alone. Yet, champions with a lot of CS, such as hyper-carries, often have to have a lot of items to be effective. In either case, try to surpass the numbers reported on this page to do well.

The most important items to focus on in your Elise versus Blitzcrank build include Rabadon's Deathcap, Shadowflame, and Stormsurge. When Elise included at least these three items in her build, she performed a lot better versus Blitzcrank than with many other typical counter builds. In fact, Elise had an average winrate of 48.1% when playing against Blitzcrank with these items in her kit.

To have the highest chance of annihilating Blitzcrank as Elise, you should equip the Dark Harvest, Cheap Shot, Eyeball Collection, Relentless Hunter, Coup de Grace, and Triumph runes from the Domination and Precision rune sets. Out of all the rune sets that we analyzed for Elise vs Blitzcrank battles, this mix of runes resulted in the greatest win rate. Notably, these runes averaged a 48.1% win rate overall.

If you need to get Elise vs Blitzcrank tips and counter stats for a a particular division, please select one from the selection menu above. If viewing for the first time, the statistics and strategies shown are computed using every match run with these champs.