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How to Win Warwick vs Blitzcrank Counter MatchupWarwick is in the a tier of champions

Warwick vs Blitzcrank

How to Beat Blitzcrank as Warwick in LoLWarwick is in the s tier of champions
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How to Beat Blitzcrank as Warwick

based on 6,408 Warwick vs Blitzcrank matchups
Win Rate
49.2 %
K/D/A
2.06
Pick Rate
3.8 %

How We Analyze LoL Champion Counters

At MOBA Champion, we analyze millions of ranked League of Legends rounds every week. In our data, Warwick battled Blitzcrank 6408 times. Having so many games with Warwick vs Blitzcrank provides us a lot of faith in our ability to provide useful statistics and a recommended build to shatter Blitzcrank. This champion pairing is relatively rare. Warwick fights Blitzcrank in only 3.8% of his games.

Warwick vs Blitzcrank Matchup Summary

Unfortunately, Warwick does a poor job of beating Blitzcrank. Typically, he wins a acceptable 49.2% of matches the champs face one another in. In Warwick vs Blitzcrank matches, Warwick’s side is 0.1% less likely to gain first blood. This indicates that he probably won't get first blood against Blitzcrank.

Best Warwick vs Blitzcrank Counter Build

Items

Starter Items

Time Target
Mosstomper SeedlingHealth Potion

Early Items

~5 Mins
BootsRuby Crystal

Core Warwick Items

~22 Mins
Trinity ForceTitanic HydraSundered Sky

Optional Items

Iceborn GauntletBlack CleaverDead Man's PlateWit's End

Summoner Spells

summonerhaste summoner spell D
summonersmite summoner spell F

Skill Order

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

Runes

PrecisionPress the AttackTriumphLegend: AlacrityLast Stand
SorceryCelerityWaterwalking
Attack SpeedAdaptive ForceMagic Resist
Warwick's passive ability p
Warwick's q ability q
Warwick's w ability w
Warwick's e ability e
Warwick's ultimate ability r
1
Q
2
W
3
E
4
W
5
W
6
R
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W
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Q
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W
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Q
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R
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Q
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Q
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E
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E
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R

Guide to Countering Blitzcrank as Warwick

Tips for Playing as Warwick against Blitzcrank

Infinite Duress (R)'s distance scales with any Move Speed you gain, even from ally buffs and summoner spells.

Follow your Blood Hunt trails to low health enemy champions.

Jaws of the Beast (Q) will follow enemies who run, dash or teleport if you keep the button held down.

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.

Warwick vs Blitzcrank Counter Stats

Warwick Image
Win Rate
49.2 %
VS
Win Rate
50.8 %
Blitzcrank Image
7.3
< Kills >
2.2
7.1
< Deaths >
6.1
7.3
< Assists >
13.5
1.71
< Killing Sprees >
0.41
51
< Minions Killed >
28
1.3
< Dragons Killed >
0.04
0.38
< Inhibitors >
0.39
7,635
< Physical Damage >
2,812
8,997
< Magic Damage >
5,889
862
< True Damage >
965
17,494
< Damage Dealt >
9,666
39,314
< Damage Taken >
22,481
11,534
< Gold Earned >
8,390
1.35
< Towers >
1.32
0.28
< Baron Takedowns >
0.01
21,003
< Total Healing >
2,129
13,021
< Experience >
10,325
19
< Vision Score >
52
6
< Wards Placed >
23
291
< Time Dealing CC >
318

How to Counter Blitzcrank with Warwick in LoL

The stat comparisons shown on this page highlight several influential Warwick against Blitzcrank counter stats that can help you figure out the differences between the pair. As an example, Warwick’s KDA ratio ([kills + assists] / deaths) of NaN is greater than Blitzcrank’s ratio of NaN, indicating that Warwick may be more central to his team's team fighting capability than Blitzcrank. This observation is largely a result of the difference in kills.

Warwick often has a much larger longest killing spree than his counter does. Typically, he receives more damage than Blitzcrank. This is usually reflective of differing health capacities, yet it can also indicate that the one champion has less mobility and thus is unable to kite away from further harm when engaged or poked.

Differences between Warwick and Blitzcrank

Damage Types Compared

Warwick
Blitzcrank
Physical Damage
Magic Damage
True Damage

Champion Playstyles Compared

Warwick
Blitzcrank

Who is Better, Warwick or Blitzcrank?

Both League champions are great champions. Both champs have their strengths, weaknesses, and counters. In League's current meta, Warwick usually fairs equally well when taking on Blitzcrank, with a 49.2% win rate. As a result, Warwick makes an ok counter for Blitzcrank.

While Warwick does have a lower win rate than Blitzcrank, when on opposite teams, Warwick also has a lower level of difficulty that makes him a less complex champ to develop with. You still need to be cautious when picking Warwick into Blitzcrank.

Moreover, Warwick also has some amount of utility and CC, a similar amount to Blitzcrank. This makes her just as valuable during team fights, especially when facing champions with a lot of burst damage.

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

Warwick is a somewhat poor counter to Blitzcrank. Make sure you focus your play on increasing your gold and cs and destroying objectives. If you are able to do that, you should be able to stand on your own as Warwick against Blitzcrank.

Other Champion Matchups Against Warwick

Warwick Loses Against

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Warwick Wins Against

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Top Synergies by Role

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Additional Information for Warwick Players

How We Calculated Our Warwick vs Blitzcrank Build and Stats

For this guide on countering Blitzcrank as Warwick, we analyzed 6,408 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 Warwick 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

Warwick Build Blitzcrank Build

Further Insights to Win this Matchup

If you would like to learn all of the intricacies of Warwick in order to counter Blitzcrank during both the early game and mid / late game phases of League of Legends, you should keep reading to pick up a few extra tricks and insights into this matchup. If you pay attention to the build and tips displayed above, you will grow your win rate significantly and be that much closer to League of Legends pro players.

Warwick most often racks up more CS as Blitzcrank. Champs who typically don't take much CS often don't need much CS to be valuable teammates, such as support champions. These kinds of champions are capable of scaling properly off of their abilities and first items alone. Yet, champs with a lot of CS, such as hyper-carries, often need several high cost items to be effective. In either situation, try to exceed the numbers displayed on this page to do well.

The ideal items to have in your Warwick versus Blitzcrank build consist of Trinity Force, Titanic Hydra, and Sundered Sky. When Warwick used at least these three items in his build, he performed significantly better vs Blitzcrank than with many other common item sets. In fact, Warwick had an average win rate of 49.2% when countering Blitzcrank with this counter build.

To have the best likelihood of annihilating Blitzcrank as Warwick, you should take the Press the Attack, Triumph, Legend: Alacrity, Last Stand, Celerity, and Waterwalking runes from the Precision and Sorcery rune sets. Out of all the runes that we analyzed for Warwick vs Blitzcrank LoL games, this order of runes resulted in the best win rate. Moreover, these runes averaged a 49.2% win rate overall.

If you want to view Warwick x Blitzcrank tips and builds for a an individual division rank, feel free to choose one from the selection menu displayed above. If viewing for the first time, the statistics and build suggestions given are computed using all matches finished with both champions.