Cast World Ender when you are sure you can force a fight.
Use Umbral Dash while casting The Darkin Blade to increase your chances of hitting the enemy.
Crowd Control abilities like Infernal Chains or your allies' immobilizing effects will help you set up The Darkin Blade.
Using Blitzcrank's grab to pull an enemy into your tower range followed by a Power Fist will allow the tower to get several hits on them.
The 1-2-3 combo of Rocket Grab, Power Fist, and Static Field can devastate an individual opponent.
The Aatrox Blitzcrank synergy stats shown here demonstrate the areas of his gameplay that do better (or worse) when paired with Blitzcrank, compared to his overall stats. Significant differences are areas of focus that highlight how his gameplay changes when paired with this other champion.
Overall, Aatrox sees a large worsening in his KDA (ratio of kills and assists to deaths) when paired with Blitzcrank. His KDA decreased from NaN to NaN. This decrease shows that Blitzcrank helps Aatrox perform not as well in competitive League matches. Yet, the small difference demonstrates that this performance change is not very impactful.
When Aatrox tries to synergize with Blitzcrank, he sees a small decrease in his full damage output. This change could indicate that Blitzcrank does not provide cover for him to deal more damage or that his allyship also helps increase the round's duration. Similarly, when Aatrox is played together with Blitzcrank on the same team, he usually scores many fewer killing sprees compared to when he plays without Blitzcrank. This is contrasting evidence that he is worse when playing alongside Blitzcrank.
Additionally, when Aatrox plays with Blitzcrank on the same side, he usually takes a little less damage than when he fights alone. Getting dealt not as much damage could indicate that Blitzcrank does a decent job of covering Aatrox in teamfights.
There is no top companion for Aatrox that will always be his ideal teammate. However, Blitzcrank is a very typical companion for Aatrox. By locking into the same side as Aatrox, he increases their win rate by 0.8% to 51.2%. This clearly indicates that there is a weak synergy between Aatrox and Blitzcrank that allows them to perform better together than without each other.
Blitzcrank has a lower difficulty than Aatrox. That means you don't need to be cautious when arranging Blitzcrank allies to fight alongside, as they will need a lower level of skill to cooperate well with you.
When playing on the same side, you will likely observe an overall large increase in your team’s capacity to dish out massive AD. When paired, these champs should be able to take down targets with auto-attacks and other AD damage abilities.
Although, by grouping Aatrox and Blitzcrank together, you may not be granting your team very much magic damage. Plan to bring other champions on your team that nullifies this relative disparity in this pairing's abilities.
Regardless of your Blitzcrank ally's ability, you should focus on maximizing your income, staying alive by avoiding foolish fights, and clearing objectives. If you follow these simple suggestions, you will do well, regardless.
If you would like to learn all of the intricacies of Aatrox to pair well with Blitzcrank during both the early game and mid / late game phases of League, you should continue reading to master a few extra tips and tricks for this champion pairing. If you mind the build and suggestions shown here, you should increase your win rate significantly.
The ideal items to use in your Aatrox and Blitzcrank synergy build include Black Cleaver, Death's Dance, and Sundered Sky. When Aatrox bought at least these three finished items in his build, he did much better when fighting alongside Blitzcrank than with many other commonly used builds. In fact, Aatrox boasted an average winrate of 51.2% helping carry Blitzcrank with this build.
To have the greatest likelihood of beating your oponents, you should take the Conqueror, Triumph, Legend: Tenacity, Last Stand, Revitalize, and Second Wind runes from the Precision and Resolve rune sets. Out of all the rune sets players chose for Aatrox and Blitzcrank pairings, this order of runes resulted in the best win rate. In fact, these runes provided a 51.2% win rate overall.
By default, tips, statistics, and builds on how to team up Blitzcrank with Aatrox are given for all skill levels combined. If you would like to filter the statistics and builds to a particular division, you should use the selection menu located earlier in the counter matchup guide.