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.
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.
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.
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.
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.
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