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Blitzcrank with Naafiri

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How to Synergize Blitzcrank and Naafiri

based on 1,733 Blitzcrank with Naafiri pairs
Win Rate
51.4 %
K/D/A
2.57
Pick Rate
1.2 %

How We Analyze Champion Pairings in LoL

Our servers take in the results of from millions of League games straight from Riot Games each and every week. Blitzcrank has gone into battle with Naafiri in 1733 recently played, competitive games. By gathering so much great data directly from the publishers of LoL, we feel confident that we can present to you high quality, insightful builds to help Blitzcrank synergize with Naafiri. It is very rare for Blitzcrank to play with Naafiri on the same team. This pairing has only happened in approx. 1.2% of matches with Blitzcrank.

Blitzcrank Naafiri Synergy Summary

Blitzcrank does a decent job of playing alongside Naafiri. Usually, he wins an acceptable 51.4% of games the champs fight alongside one another. If you want to do better as Blitzcrank when playing with Naafiri by learning how to better synergize your tactics with them, then look into the full build (with items, runes, summoner spells, and skills) below!

Best Blitzcrank vs Naafiri Counter Build

Items

Starter Items

Time Target
Health PotionWorld Atlas

Early Items

~5 Mins
BootsMobility Boots

Core Blitzcrank Items

~22 Mins
TrailblazerZeke's ConvergenceKnight's Vow

Optional Items

Solstice SleighFrozen HeartCelestial OppositionThornmail

Summoner Spells

summonerflash summoner spell D
summonerdot summoner spell F

Skill Order

First skill for Blitzcrank to level upq
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Second ability for Blitzcrank to level upe
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Last skill for Blitzcrank to max outw

Runes

InspirationGlacial AugmentHextech FlashtraptionBiscuit DeliveryCosmic Insight
ResolveBone PlatingUnflinching
Ability HasteArmorArmor
Blitzcrank's passive ability p
Blitzcrank's q ability q
Blitzcrank's w ability w
Blitzcrank's e ability e
Blitzcrank's ultimate ability r
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Guide to Synergizing Blitzcrank and Naafiri

Tips for Playing as Blitzcrank with Naafiri

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.

Advice to Understand How Naafiri Will Play

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Blitzcrank Naafiri Synergy Stats

Blitzcrank Image
Win Rate
51.4 %
VS
Win Rate
48.6 %
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2.2
< Kills >
2.2
6
< Deaths >
6.1
13.2
< Assists >
13.5
0.4
< Killing Sprees >
0.41
29
< Minions Killed >
29
0.04
< Dragons Killed >
0.04
0.4
< Inhibitors >
0.4
2,672
< Physical Damage >
2,758
5,911
< Magic Damage >
5,893
951
< True Damage >
962
9,535
< Damage Dealt >
9,615
22,493
< Damage Taken >
22,973
8,466
< Gold Earned >
8,486
1.41
< Towers >
1.34
0.01
< Baron Takedowns >
0.01
2,242
< Total Healing >
2,319
10,456
< Experience >
10,470
54
< Vision Score >
56
24
< Wards Placed >
25
314
< Time Dealing CC >
312

How to Play with Naafiri as Blitzcrank in LoL

The Blitzcrank Naafiri synergy stats shown here demonstrate the areas of his gameplay that do better (or worse) when paired with Naafiri, compared to his overall stats. Significant differences are areas of focus that highlight how his gameplay changes when paired with this other champion.

Overall, Blitzcrank sees a very large drop in his KDA (ratio of kills and assists to deaths) when paired with Naafiri. His KDA worsened from NaN to NaN. This negative change shows that Naafiri helps Blitzcrank perform poorer in competitive League of Legends rounds. Yet, the small difference demonstrates that this performance change is not very impactful.

When Blitzcrank tries to synergize with Naafiri, he observes a small decrease in his complete damage dealt. This change could signal that Naafiri does not support by providing protection for him to dish out more damage or that their allyship also helps extend the match's duration. Similarly, when Blitzcrank is played together with Naafiri on the same team, he usually scores many fewer killing sprees than when he plays alone. This is contrasting evidence that he is worse when playing alongside Naafiri.

Moreover, when Blitzcrank plays with Naafiri on the same team, he usually receives a little less damage than when he plays alone. Taking not as much damage may mean that Naafiri does a decent job of covering Blitzcrank during team fights.

Synergies between Blitzcrank and Naafiri

Damage Types Compared

Blitzcrank
Naafiri
Physical Damage
Magic Damage
True Damage

Champion Playstyles Contrasted

Blitzcrank
Naafiri

Is Blitzcrank better when played alongside Naafiri?

There is no ideal companion for Blitzcrank that will always be his ideal teammate. Yet, Naafiri is a very typical ally for Blitzcrank. By being on the same team as Blitzcrank, they decreases their win rate by -0.2% to 51.4%. This signals that there is only a small bond between Blitzcrank and Naafiri that results in them performing worse together than without each other.

Naafiri has a lower difficulty than Blitzcrank. That means Blitzcrank players don't need to be very careful when lining up Naafiri comrades to go into battle on the same side as, as they will need a relatively low level of skill to cooperate well with you.

Working cooperatively, Blitzcrank players should expect to observe an overall large increase in your team’s capacity to deal physical damage. When paired, these champs can provide a great amount of sustained physical damage.

Although, by grouping Blitzcrank and Naafiri together, you will not be granting your other allies a great deal of AP. Make sure to have other champs on your team that neutralizes this relative disparity in their capabilities.

Regardless of the ability of your Naafiri ally, you need to focus on maximizing your gold income, warding to avoid ambushes, and taking down objectives. If you follow these simple suggestions, you will do well, regardless.

Additional Information for Blitzcrank Players

How We Calculated Our Blitzcrank Naafiri Synergy Build and Stats

For this guide on pairing Blitzcrank and Naafiri, we analyzed 1,733 ranked and recent League of Legends matches. We perform advanced data cleaning and statistical methods to guarantee that our team synergy stats are accurate and reliable. You can be confident that our recommended build to pair Blitzcrank with Naafiri comes from actual 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 your division's most relevant stats and build.

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Further Insights to Win with this Champion Pairing

To learn all of the intricacies of Blitzcrank to synergize with Naafiri during both the lane and mid / late game phases of League matches, you should keep reading to master a few extra tricks and insights into this champion pairing. If you listen to the build and tips presented here, you will grow your win rate significantly.

The most crucial finished items to get in your Blitzcrank and Naafiri synergy build include Trailblazer, Zeke's Convergence, and Knight's Vow. When Blitzcrank included at least these three items in his build, he did a lot better when fighting alongside Naafiri than with most other commonly used builds. In fact, Blitzcrank had an average win rate of 51.4% when synergizing his build and playstyle to Naafiri with these items in his kit.

To have the best probability of annihilating your oponents, Blitzcrank players should use the Glacial Augment, Hextech Flashtraption, Biscuit Delivery, Cosmic Insight, Bone Plating, and Unflinching runes from the Inspiration and Resolve rune sets. Out of all the rune builds players picked for Blitzcrank and Naafiri pairings, this sequence of runes resulted in the top win rate. Moreover, these runes averaged a 51.4% win rate overall.

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