Master Yi vs Blitzcrank
How to Beat Blitzcrank as Master Yi
based on 7,327 Master Yi vs Blitzcrank matchupsHow We Analyze LoL Champion Counters
Master Yi vs Blitzcrank Matchup Summary
Best Master Yi vs Blitzcrank Counter Build
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Guide to Countering Blitzcrank as Master Yi
Tips for Playing as Master Yi against Blitzcrank
If you're in a lane against ranged players, leveling up Meditate can allow you to stay in the lane longer and gain levels faster than they will.
Try using Alpha Strike on a minion in front of an enemy champion so you are placed at a safe distance at the end of the spell.
Wuju Style is very strong early for last hitting minions.
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.
Master Yi vs Blitzcrank Counter Stats
How to Counter Blitzcrank with Master Yi in LoL
The stat comparisons shown here feature some significant Master Yi vs. Blitzcrank matchup statistics that may help us distinguish the differences between this set of champs. For instance, Master Yi’s KDA ratio ([kills + assists] / deaths) of NaN is better than Blitzcrank’s ratio of NaN, highlighting that Master Yi may be more central to his team's team fighting capacity than Blitzcrank. This observation is largely caused by the difference in kills.
Master Yi usually has a much larger longest killing spree than his foe does. On average, he takes more damage than Blitzcrank. This is usually reflective of different amounts of tankyness, but it can also hint that the one champion has less mobility and thus is not able to escape additional harm when engaged or poked.
Differences between Master Yi and Blitzcrank
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Who is Better, Master Yi or Blitzcrank?
Both League of Legends champs are great champions. Both have their pros and cons. In the game's current meta, Master Yi usually loses when playing against Blitzcrank, with a 47.9% win rate. Thus, Master Yi makes a poor counter for Blitzcrank.
While Master Yi does have a lower winrate than Blitzcrank, when facing one another, Master Yi also has a greater level of difficulty that makes him a more challenging champion to develop with. You should expect to face a difficult match when picking Master Yi into Blitzcrank.
Furthermore, Master Yi has only a small amount of CC and other utility, a similar amount to Blitzcrank. This often makes her just as valuable during teamfights, especially when facing champions with a ton of burst damage.
While there is not one best champion overall in League of Legends, in Master Yi vs Blitzcrank matchups, Blitzcrank is the better champ with a lower win rate, similar champion depth, and a similar amount of utility to help out your teammates during late stage team fights.
Master Yi is a trash counter to Blitzcrank. You will do well by focussing your actions on keeping up your gold and cs and taking out objectives. If you are able to do that, you should do very well as Master Yi against Blitzcrank.
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Further Insights to Win this Matchup
If you would like to truly master Master Yi to counter Blitzcrank during both the lane and mid / late game phases of League of Legends, you should continue reading to pick up a few extra tips and tricks for this matchup. If you pay attention to the build and tips presented here, you will increase your win rate by a lot and be that much closer to League of Legends pro players.
Master Yi most often racks up a similar amount of CS as Blitzcrank. Champions who on average don't take many minion kills often don't require much CS to be effective, such as sup champs. They are able to scale well off of their abilities and first items alone. Yet, champs with large amounts of CS, such as hyper-carries, typically require several high cost items to be effective. In either case, try to exceed the values shown here to do well.
The most crucial items to focus on in your Master Yi versus Blitzcrank build include Guardian Angel, Blade of The Ruined King, and Kraken Slayer. When Master Yi included at least these three pieces in his build, he performed much better countering Blitzcrank than with many other common counter builds. In fact, Master Yi had an average win rate of 47.9% battling Blitzcrank with this build.
To have the highest probability of beating Blitzcrank as Master Yi, you should use the Lethal Tempo, Triumph, Legend: Alacrity, Coup de Grace, Eyeball Collection, and Treasure Hunter runes from the Precision and Domination rune sets. Of all the rune sets players picked for Master Yi vs Blitzcrank fights, this blending of runes resulted in the highest win rate. Moreover, these runes provided a 47.9% win rate overall.
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