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Blitzcrank with Shaco

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How to Synergize Blitzcrank and Shaco

based on 3,941 Blitzcrank with Shaco pairs
Win Rate
49.3 %
K/D/A
2.54
Pick Rate
2.7 %

How We Analyze Champion Pairings in LoL

Our servers take in the results of from millions of LoL matches directly from Riot Games each and every week. Blitzcrank has been on the same team as Shaco in 3941 recently played, ranked matches. By gathering so much great data directly from the developers of League of Legends, we are confident that we can provide you with high-quality, usable builds to help Blitzcrank play with Shaco. It is relatively rare for Blitzcrank to play alongside Shaco as allies. This has only occurred in about 2.7% of games with Blitzcrank.

Blitzcrank Shaco Synergy Summary

Unfortunately, Blitzcrank does a poor job of teaming up with Shaco. Usually, he wins an acceptable 49.3% of rounds the champions try and synergize their gameplay. If you want to maximize your potential as Blitzcrank when playing alongside Shaco by figuring out how to better synergize your strategy with him, then dig into the complete build (with items, runes, summoner spells, and skills) below!

Best Blitzcrank vs Shaco Counter Build

Items

Starter Items

Time Target
Health PotionWorld Atlas

Early Items

~5 Mins
BootsKindlegem

Core Blitzcrank Items

~22 Mins
TrailblazerZeke's ConvergenceFrozen Heart

Optional Items

Knight's VowForce of NatureKaenic RookernLocket of the Iron Solari

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 HasteArmorHealth Scaling
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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Q
2
E
3
W
4
Q
5
Q
6
R
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Q
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Guide to Synergizing Blitzcrank and Shaco

Tips for Playing as Blitzcrank with Shaco

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 Shaco Will Play

Using Deceive over terrain can help you make a clean escape.

Try getting items with on-hit effects. These will also benefit your Hallucination clone.

Backstab's damage can be increased with increased Critical Damage effects like Infinity Edge.

Blitzcrank Shaco Synergy Stats

Blitzcrank Image
Win Rate
49.3 %
VS
Win Rate
50.7 %
Shaco Image
2.3
< Kills >
2.2
6.3
< Deaths >
6.1
13.7
< Assists >
13.5
0.4
< Killing Sprees >
0.41
30
< Minions Killed >
29
0.04
< Dragons Killed >
0.04
0.38
< Inhibitors >
0.4
2,907
< Physical Damage >
2,758
6,169
< Magic Damage >
5,893
1,018
< True Damage >
962
10,094
< Damage Dealt >
9,615
23,922
< Damage Taken >
22,973
8,676
< Gold Earned >
8,486
1.25
< Towers >
1.34
0.01
< Baron Takedowns >
0.01
2,415
< Total Healing >
2,319
10,815
< Experience >
10,470
57
< Vision Score >
56
25
< Wards Placed >
25
336
< Time Dealing CC >
312

How to Play with Shaco as Blitzcrank in LoL

The Blitzcrank Shaco synergy stats shown here demonstrate the areas of his gameplay that do better (or worse) when paired with Shaco, 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 large worsening in his KDA (ratio of kills and assists to deaths) when paired with Shaco. His KDA went down from NaN to NaN. This drop shows that Shaco helps Blitzcrank perform not as well in competitive League games. Yet, the small difference shows that this performance change is only marginal.

When Blitzcrank is an ally to Shaco, he observes a small increase in his complete damage dealt. This may signal that Shaco supports by providing protection for him to deal more damage or that his presence on the team also helps increase the game's duration. Similarly, when Blitzcrank is played together with Shaco on the same side, he usually scores many fewer killing sprees than when he plays alone. This is contrasting evidence that he is worse when playing synergisticly with Shaco.

Additionally, when Blitzcrank plays with Shaco on the same side, he usually receives a little more damage than when he plays alone. Taking more damage may mean that Shaco does a poor job of protecting Blitzcrank in team fights.

Synergies between Blitzcrank and Shaco

Damage Types Compared

Blitzcrank
Shaco
Physical Damage
Magic Damage
True Damage

Champion Playstyles Contrasted

Blitzcrank
Shaco

Is Blitzcrank better when played alongside Shaco?

There is no ideal champion pairing for Blitzcrank that will no matter what be his #1 ally. Yet, Shaco is a below average ally for Blitzcrank. By playing on the same team as Blitzcrank, he lowers their win rate by -2.3% to 49.3%. This clearly indicates that there is a harmful bond between Blitzcrank and Shaco that allows them to perform not as well together than alone.

Shaco has a much greater difficulty compared to Blitzcrank. That means you must be very careful when lining up Shaco teammates to play with, as they will have to have a much greater level of skill to be able to play well with you.

When playing cooperatively, Blitzcrank players will likely see an overall large increase in your team’s capacity to destroy wih physical damage. Combined, these champions can provide a great amount of sustained physical damage.

Although, by pairing Blitzcrank and Shaco together, you may not be giving your other allies a great deal of magic damage. We recommend you pick other champions on your team that offsets this relative gap in this pairing's abilities.

Regardless of your Shaco ally's skill level, you should focus on increasing your gold income, warding to avoid ambushes, and clearing objectives. If you follow these simple suggestions, you will do well anyway.

Additional Information for Blitzcrank Players

How We Calculated Our Blitzcrank Shaco Synergy Build and Stats

For this guide on pairing Blitzcrank and Shaco, we analyzed 3,941 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 Shaco 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

If you would like to truly master Blitzcrank in order to work well with Shaco during both the lane and mid / late game phases of League rounds, you should continue reading to gather some more tricks and insights into this champion pairing. If you use the build and suggestions displayed above, you will grow your win rate significantly.

The most crucial finished items to have in your Blitzcrank and Shaco synergy build include Trailblazer, Zeke's Convergence, and Frozen Heart. When Blitzcrank incorporated at least these three items in his build, he did a lot better when fighting alongside Shaco than with most other commonly used builds. In fact, Blitzcrank had an average winrate of 49.3% helping carry Shaco with this build.

To have the greatest probability of vanquishing your oponents, you 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 runes that we analyzed for this champion pairing, this composite of runes yielded the highest win rate. Moreover, these runes gave a 49.3% win rate overall.

By default, tips, stats, and builds on how to pair Shaco with Blitzcrank are displayed for all skill levels, merged. If you would like to scope the stats and builds to an individual skill level, you can use the selection menu at the top of this page.