Blitzcrank with Thresh
How to Synergize Blitzcrank and Thresh
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Blitzcrank Thresh Synergy Summary
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Guide to Synergizing Blitzcrank and Thresh
Tips for Playing as Blitzcrank with Thresh
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 Thresh Will Play
Communication is key when making use of Thresh's lantern. Let your teammates know how you like to use it.
Death Sentence and Flay can be combined in either cast order for powerful combinations.
Thresh can collect souls without needing to kill units himself. Planning your map position to be near the most deaths will help to maximize soul collection.
Blitzcrank Thresh Synergy Stats
How to Play with Thresh as Blitzcrank in LoL
The Blitzcrank Thresh synergy stats shown here demonstrate the areas of his gameplay that do better (or worse) when paired with Thresh, 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 Thresh. His KDA worsened from NaN to NaN. This negative change shows that Thresh helps Blitzcrank perform worse in ranked League matches. Yet, the small difference indicates that this performance change is only marginal.
When Blitzcrank plays on the same team as Thresh, he sees a great improvement in his complete damage output. This change may signal that Thresh helps provide protection for him to deal more damage or that his participation also helps increase the match's duration. Similarly, when Blitzcrank is played alongside Thresh on the same team, he usually scores many fewer killing sprees compared to when he plays without Thresh. This is contrasting evidence that he is worse when playing with Thresh.
Moreover, when Blitzcrank plays with Thresh on the same side, he typically receives a little more damage than when he fights alone. Getting dealt more damage may mean that Thresh does a poor job of protecting Blitzcrank during teamfights.
Synergies between Blitzcrank and Thresh
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Is Blitzcrank better when played alongside Thresh?
There is no one best companion for Blitzcrank that will no matter what be his #1 ally. However, overall, Thresh is a very bad teammate for Blitzcrank. By playing on the same team as Blitzcrank, he drops their win rate by -15.7% to 35.9%. This signals that there is a very bad synergy between Blitzcrank and Thresh that allows them to perform not as well together than without each other.
Thresh has a greater difficulty than Blitzcrank. That means you should be very careful when enlisting Thresh comrades to fight alongside, as they will have to have a greater level of skill to be able to fight well with you.
Working on the same side, you should observe an overall large increase in your team’s capacity to support your allies. Together, these champions should be able to manipulate the pace of team fights.
Although, by aligning Blitzcrank and Thresh together, you may not be providing your other allies enough attack damage. Plan to pick other champions on your team that helps cover this relative hole in their abilities.
Regardless of the skill of your Thresh ally, you need to focus on increasing your gold income, outlasting your enemies, and clearing objectives. If you heed this simple advice, you will do well, regardless.
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Further Insights to Win with this Champion Pairing
If you would like to learn all of the intricacies of Blitzcrank in order to work well with Thresh during both the early game and mid / late game phases of LoL matches, you should continue reading to learn a few extra tips and tricks for this champion pairing. If you use the build and tips presented here, you will grow your win rate by a lot.
The ideal items to have in your Blitzcrank and Thresh synergy build consist of Knight's Vow, Frozen Heart, and Bloodsong. When Blitzcrank used at least these three great items in his build, he performed much better as an ally of Thresh than with many other commonly used item sets. In fact, Blitzcrank boasted an average win rate of 35.9% when playing alongside Thresh with these items in his kit.
To have the highest likelihood of coming out on top against your oponents, Blitzcrank players should equip the Glacial Augment, Hextech Flashtraption, Biscuit Delivery, Cosmic Insight, Bone Plating, and Unflinching runes from the Inspiration and Resolve rune sets. Of all the rune sets players used for this champion pairing, this set of runes resulted in the top win rate. In fact, these runes gave a 35.9% winrate overall.
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