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How to Win Orianna vs Blitzcrank Counter MatchupOrianna is in the b tier of champions

Orianna vs Blitzcrank

How to Beat Blitzcrank as Orianna in LoLOrianna is in the s tier of champions
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How to Beat Blitzcrank as Orianna

based on 1,987 Orianna vs Blitzcrank matchups
Win Rate
45.6 %
K/D/A
2.52
Pick Rate
3.8 %

How We Analyze LoL Champion Counters

At MOBA Champion, we evaluate millions of recently ranked League of Legends rounds each and every week. Within our data, Orianna faced off against Blitzcrank in 1987 games. With so many matchups for Orianna vs Blitzcrank gives us a lot of confidence in our capability to prepare actionable stats and a recommended build to suppress Blitzcrank. This champion matchup is somewhat rare. Orianna encounters Blitzcrank in only 3.8% of her games.

Orianna vs Blitzcrank Matchup Summary

Unfortunately, Orianna does a terrible job of beating Blitzcrank. Typically, she wins a lowly 45.6% of matches the champs face off with each other in. In Orianna versus Blitzcrank rounds, Orianna’s team is 0.2% less expected to earn first blood, implying that she probably won't be able to get first blood versus Blitzcrank.

Best Orianna vs Blitzcrank Counter Build

Items

Starter Items

Time Target
Doran's RingHealth Potion

Early Items

~5 Mins
Amplifying TomeLost Chapter

Core Orianna Items

~22 Mins
Rabadon's DeathcapShadowflameLuden's Companion

Optional Items

Zhonya's HourglassStormsurgeSeraph's EmbraceMalignance

Summoner Spells

summonerflash summoner spell D
summonerteleport summoner spell F

Skill Order

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

Runes

SorceryPhase RushManaflow BandTranscendenceScorch
InspirationBiscuit DeliveryCosmic Insight
Attack SpeedAdaptive ForceMagic Resist
Orianna's passive ability p
Orianna's q ability q
Orianna's w ability w
Orianna's e ability e
Orianna's ultimate ability r
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Q
2
W
3
E
4
Q
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Q
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R
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Q
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Guide to Countering Blitzcrank as Orianna

Tips for Playing as Orianna against Blitzcrank

Command: Protect can be used on yourself to return the Ball back to you quickly. Combine this with Command: Attack for a quick harassment.

Command: Dissonance is a very powerful escape tool if Orianna has the Ball. The combination of speed and leaving a slowing obstacle can be quite powerful.

Command: Shockwave can be used to drag enemies towards you or away from you if you position the Ball properly.

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.

Orianna vs Blitzcrank Counter Stats

Orianna Image
Win Rate
45.6 %
VS
Win Rate
54.4 %
Blitzcrank Image
5.3
< Kills >
2.2
5.8
< Deaths >
5.9
9.3
< Assists >
13.1
1.22
< Killing Sprees >
0.41
168
< Minions Killed >
29
0.09
< Dragons Killed >
0.04
0.49
< Inhibitors >
0.39
996
< Physical Damage >
2,682
19,601
< Magic Damage >
5,827
341
< True Damage >
927
20,938
< Damage Dealt >
9,436
18,538
< Damage Taken >
22,744
11,096
< Gold Earned >
8,455
2.05
< Towers >
1.36
0.03
< Baron Takedowns >
0.01
1,684
< Total Healing >
2,367
14,134
< Experience >
10,379
20
< Vision Score >
57
10
< Wards Placed >
25
345
< Time Dealing CC >
307

How to Counter Blitzcrank with Orianna in LoL

The stats shown here emphasize several influential Orianna against Blitzcrank counter stats that can help you explain the distinctions between the pair. For instance, Orianna’s KDA ratio ([kills + assists] / deaths) of NaN is more than Blitzcrank’s ratio of NaN, demonstrating that Orianna may be more central to her team's team fighting capacity than Blitzcrank. This observation is in large part fueled by the difference in kills.

Orianna usually has a much larger longest killing spree than her matchup does. On average, she receives less damage than Blitzcrank. This often reflects differing health capacities; however, it can also indicate that the one champ has less mobility and thus is not able to flee from additional harm when engaged or poked.

Differences between Orianna and Blitzcrank

Damage Types Compared

Orianna
Blitzcrank
Physical Damage
Magic Damage
True Damage

Champion Playstyles Compared

Orianna
Blitzcrank

Who is Better, Orianna or Blitzcrank?

Both LoL champions are great. Both champs have their strengths, weaknesses, and counters. In League's current meta, Orianna usually loses when trying to fight Blitzcrank, with a 45.6% win rate. As a result, Orianna makes a poor counter to Blitzcrank.

While Orianna does have a much lower win rate than Blitzcrank, when they face off with one another, Orianna also has a much greater difficulty level that makes her a more difficult champ to learn. You may get destroyed when picking Orianna into Blitzcrankas her relative depth means that you may not be able to reach her full potential without a lot of practice beforehand.

Moreover, Orianna also has some 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 ton of burst damage.

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

Orianna is a garbage counter to Blitzcrank. Focus your tactics on increasing your gold and cs and clearing objectives. If you do that, you should be able to stand on your own as Orianna against Blitzcrank.

Additional Information for Orianna Players

How We Calculated Our Orianna vs Blitzcrank Build and Stats

For this guide on countering Blitzcrank as Orianna, we analyzed 1,987 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 Orianna 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 Orianna to counter Blitzcrank during both the early game and mid / late game phases of League of Legends, you should continue reading to gather a few extra tricks and insights into this matchup. If you listen to the build and suggestions shown above, you will grow your win rate by a lot and be that much closer to League of Legends pro players.

Orianna on average accumulates much more CS compared to Blitzcrank. Champions who typically don't get many minion kills usualy don't need much CS to be effective, such as sup champs. These kinds of champions are able to scale properly off of their abilities and first items alone. Yet, champions with large amounts of CS, such as hyper-carries, usually have to have a lot of items to be effective. In either situation, try to exceed the numbers reported here to do well.

The best items to prioritize in your Orianna versus Blitzcrank build include Rabadon's Deathcap, Shadowflame, and Luden's Companion. When Orianna used at least these three items in her build, she performed a lot better against Blitzcrank than with most other common item sets. In fact, Orianna boasted an average winrate of 45.6% when countering Blitzcrank with this counter build.

To have the highest probability of vanquishing Blitzcrank as Orianna, you should equip the Phase Rush, Manaflow Band, Transcendence, Scorch, Biscuit Delivery, and Cosmic Insight runes from the Sorcery and Inspiration rune sets. Of all the rune sets players chose for Orianna vs Blitzcrank counter picks, this combination of runes yielded the greatest win rate. Moreover, these runes averaged a 45.6% winrate overall.

By default, tips, statistics, and builds on how to beat Blitzcrank as Orianna are presented for all skill levels combined. To scope the stats and builds to an individual rank, you should use the selection menu located earlier on the page.