Don't go in first to a large teamfight. Wait for your teammates to initiate.
Tumble has many uses, but it cannot pass over walls.
Condemn can be used to both pin targets to walls to ensure a kill, or to escape a pursuer.
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.
The stat comparisons shown on this page feature some valuable Vayne against Blitzcrank matchup statistics that can help you figure out the differences and similarities between this set of champs. Vayne’s KDA ratio ([kills + assists] / deaths) of NaN is better than Blitzcrank’s ratio of NaN, showing that Vayne may be more central to her team's team fighting capability than Blitzcrank. This observation is in large part fueled by the difference in kills.
Vayne often has a much larger longest killing spree than her counter does. On average, she takes a similar amount of damage to Blitzcrank. This is usually reflective of differing health capacities, yet it can also imply that the one champ has less mobility and thus is unable to kite away from additional harm when engaged or poked.
Both League of Legends champs are great. Both have their pros and cons. In League's current meta, Vayne usually loses when playing against Blitzcrank, with a 48.8% win rate. As a result, Vayne makes a bad counter for Blitzcrank.
While Vayne does have a lower winrate compared to Blitzcrank, when facing one another, Vayne also has a much greater level of difficulty that makes her a more time consuming champ to pick up and master. You still need to be cautious when picking Vayne into Blitzcrankas her relative depth means you may not be able to reach her full potential without a significant amount of practice beforehand.
Moreover, Vayne also has some amount of CC and other utility, a similar amount to Blitzcrank. This makes her just as valuable during teamfights, especially when trying to counter champions with a lot of burst damage.
While there is not one best champion in League of Legends, in Vayne 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 teammates during teamfights.
Vayne is a somewhat poor counter to Blitzcrank. Focus your tactics on increasing your gold and cs and taking out objectives. If you do that, you should be able to stand on your own as Vayne against Blitzcrank.
To learn all of the intricacies of Vayne in order 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 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.
Vayne often accumulates much more CS relative to Blitzcrank. Champs who typically don't take many minion kills typically don't need much CS to be effective, such as supports. They are able to scale well off of their skills, stats, and first items alone. Yet, champions with a lot of CS, such as hyper-carries, typically have to have many items to be effective. In either case, try to exceed the numbers displayed here to do well.
The top items to prioritize in your Vayne versus Blitzcrank build include Guardian Angel, Guinsoo's Rageblade, and Terminus. When Vayne bought at least these three items in her build, she performed a lot better countering Blitzcrank than with most other common counter builds. In fact, Vayne had an average winrate of 48.8% when playing against Blitzcrank with this counter build.
To have the best probability of defeating Blitzcrank as Vayne, you should take the Lethal Tempo, Triumph, Legend: Alacrity, Coup de Grace, Conditioning, and Overgrowth runes from the Precision and Resolve rune sets. Out of all the rune combinations that we analyzed for Vayne vs Blitzcrank battles, this combo of runes yielded the best win rate. Notably, these runes averaged a 48.8% winrate overall.
By default, tips, stats, and builds on how to beat Blitzcrank as Vayne are given for all ranked divisions. If you want to narrow the stats and builds to a particular rank, you may use the selection menu earlier on the page.